- Nov 07, 2020
Satisfaction Quotes
Words on what it really means to feel content.
This page gathers lines on satisfaction as something earned through service and honest effort rather than accumulation alone. Several reflect on how relationships and goals promise fulfillment they don't always deliver, while others tie contentment directly to helping others well. For a broader look at contentment in daily living, see Life quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Knowledge
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- Nov 07, 2020
A complacent satisfaction with present knowledge is the chief bar to the pursuit of knowledge.
- First-Rate
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is more credit and satisfaction in being a first-rate truck driver than a tenth-rate executive.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
I won't back down. I get a satisfaction from being tested and defeating the test.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of people thought that it was a foolish step to move to television. But for me, it is all about the creative satisfaction I get.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
A man's delight in looking forward to and hoping for some particular satisfaction is a part of the pleasure flowing out of it, enjoyed in advance. But this is afterward deducted, for the more we look forward to anything the less we enjoy it when it comes.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Free enterprise is essentially a formula not just for wealth creation, but for life satisfaction.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Climbing is unadulterated hard labor. The only real pleasure is the satisfaction of going where no man has been before and where few can follow.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.
- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
Longing and desire goes further than instant satisfaction. That's human nature.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Scoring from a dead-ball brings me massive satisfaction. It sets me up as an example for other players to follow, copy, and perhaps even emulate over the course of time. For them, I'm a Juninho Pernambucano 2.0, a Brazilian with a Brescia accent.
- Logic
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- Nov 07, 2020
If the opponent offers keen play I don't object; but in such cases I get less satisfaction, even if I win, than from a game conducted according to all the rules of strategy with its ruthless logic.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Compromise, n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary the satisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and is deprived of nothing except what was justly his due.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Writing 'Animal Talk' column in MetroPlus gave me immense satisfaction. I quite enjoyed writing the column.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think health is the outcome of finding a balance and some satisfaction at the table.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020