Quodid The Ultimate Quotation Repository

Quotes about satisfaction

If you can understand loneliness and go beyond it, then you will find there is no need to escape, no urge to be gratified or entertained, for your mind will know a richness that is incorruptible and cannot be destroyed.

—Jiddu Krishnamurti in Think on These Things

More about this quote

Tags:
mind loneliness satisfaction entertainment gratitude
Permalink for this quote

Men are generally idle, and ready to satisfy themselves, and intimidate the industry of others, by calling that impossible which is only difficult.

—Samual Johnson

More about this quote

Tags:
satisfaction impossible idleness difficult
Permalink for this quote

Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.

—John Dewey

More about this quote

Tags:
satisfaction accomplishment change goals
Permalink for this quote

The world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in fact, a return to the idealised past.

—Robertson Davies

More about this quote

Tags:
satisfaction future past present
Permalink for this quote

I'd rather be dead than singing "Satisfaction" when I'm forty-five.

—From a 1975 interview with Mick Jagger, who still performs the song at age sixty-seven

More about this quote

Tags:
satisfaction death old age
Permalink for this quote

The days you work are the best days.

—Georgia O'Keeffe

More about this quote

Tags:
satisfaction work
Permalink for this quote

Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.

—Alexander Pope

More about this quote

Tags:
satisfaction disappointment expectations
Permalink for this quote

There's a great satisfaction in knowing that we've made good use of our days, that we've lived up to our expectations of ourselves.

—Gretchen Rubin in Better Than Before

More about this quote

Tags:
satisfaction expectations good use
Permalink for this quote

It was wrong. But it was worth it.

—Ann Brashares in My Name Is Memory

More about this quote

Tags:
satisfaction wrong
Permalink for this quote

We find no real satisfaction or happiness in life without obstacles to conquer and goals to achieve.

—Maxwell Maltz

More about this quote

Tags:
satisfaction happiness goals
Permalink for this quote

I should love to satisfy all, if I possibly can; but in trying to satisfy all, I may be able to satisfy none. I have, therefore, arrived at the conclusion that the best course is to satisfy one's own conscience and leave the world to form its own judgment, favorable or otherwise.

—Mahatma Gandhi

More about this quote

Tags:
satisfaction judgement conscience
Permalink for this quote

Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.

—Anne Frank

More about this quote

Tags:
satisfaction laziness
Permalink for this quote

Sometimes when you like where you end up, you don't care how you got there.

—Tayari Jones in An American Marriage

More about this quote

Tags:
satisfaction outcomes
Permalink for this quote

There's no sense of satisfaction in something you didn't do anything to achieve.

—Mia Sheridan in Becoming Calder

More about this quote

Tags:
action satisfaction work achievement
Permalink for this quote

This had always frightened her about marriage: how satisfied married people seemed, how unable they were to ask for more. She couldn't imagine feeling satisfied.

—Brit Bennett in The Mothers

More about this quote

Tags:
fear satisfaction marriage
Permalink for this quote