Satisfaction Quotes

Contentment is indispensable joy.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

You know, sometimes I even envy myself.

~ Johnny Rich

Against an economism void of values other than those of exchange, protest stood for reuniting the festival and daily life, for transforming daily life into a site of desire and pleasure. The protesters were protesting against the fact, simultaneously obvious and ignored, that delight and joy, pleasure and desire, desert a society that is content with satisfaction—that is to say, catalogued, created needs that procure some particular object and evaporate in it.

~ Henri Lefebvre

The theological virtue of hope is the patient and trustful willingness to live without closure, without resolution, and still be content and even happy because our Satisfaction is now at another level, and our Source is beyond ourselves.

~ Richard Rohr

Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.

~ Anne Frank

Nature holds the key to our aesthetic, intellectual, cognitive and even spiritual satisfaction.

~ E. O. Wilson

Israel should not feel satisfaction at my son's death, for he died on the battlefield, facing the conquerors as he wished, with a gun in his hand.

~ Hassan Nasrallah

It is surprising to notice that even from the earliest age, man finds the greatest satisfaction in feeling independent. The exalting feeling of being sufficient to oneself comes as a revelation.

~ Maria Montessori

What we call happiness in the strictest sense comes from the (preferably sudden) satisfaction of needs which have been dammed up to a high degree.

~ Sigmund Freud

Happiness or satisfaction consists only in the enjoyment of those objects which are by nature suited to our several particular appetites, passions, and affections.

~ Joseph Butler

I used to hold a unitary view, in which I proposed that only experienced happiness matters, and that life satisfaction is a fallible estimate of true happiness.

~ Daniel Kahneman

Happiness is not the same as life satisfaction, while neither are identical to what we might call flourishing.

~ Julian Baggini

The satisfaction you get when you finally beat your dad is amazing, that rush of adrenaline.

~ Lee Westwood

God is all-full. He is self-contained. He is eternal satisfaction.

~ Swami Sivananda

A complacent satisfaction with present knowledge is the chief bar to the pursuit of knowledge.

~ B. H. Liddell Hart

A negative judgment gives you more satisfaction than praise, provided it smacks of jealousy.

~ Jean Baudrillard

Even in the centuries which appear to us to be the most monstrous and foolish, the immortal appetite for beauty has always found satisfaction.

~ Charles Baudelaire

When we sit at the table, there is more going on than satisfying hunger. It is sad to think of those who eat simply to satisfy their hunger and who do not permit themselves to linger under the many spells offered by a good meal - the satisfaction of our hearts, our minds and our spirits.

~ Leo Buscaglia

I find money some way or other goes very fast. But I think I can reflect it has been spent with satisfaction and to my own honour.

~ John Hancock

The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them... Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will.

~ Michel De Montaigne

Personal satisfaction is the most important ingredient of success.

~ Denis Waitley

It may be that the satisfaction I need depends on my going away, so that when I've gone and come back, I'll find it at home.

~ Rumi

I daresay one good concert justifies a week of satisfaction at home.

~ Robert Plant

Like your home's closets, your financial clutter needs an overhaul every now and again, and the payoff will go far beyond the psychic satisfaction of neatening up.

~ Suze Orman

I have the satisfaction of knowing I did something useful for society.

~ John Cameron

We must face the fact that the preservation of individual freedom is incompatible with a full satisfaction of our views of distributive justice.

~ Friedrich August Von Hayek