You can never get enough of what you don't want. Read Summary
We enjoy the process far more than the proceeds. Read Summary
The big question about how people behave is whether they've got an Inner Scorecard or an Outer Scorecard. It helps if you can be satisfied with an Inner Scorecard. Read Summary
I would say the most satisfying thing actually is watching my three children each pick up on their own interests and work many more hours per week than most people that have jobs at trying to intelligently give away that money in fields that they particularly care about. Read Summary
A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books. Read Summary
Whatever satisfies the soul is truth. Read Summary
After you have exhausted what there is in business, politics, conviviality, and so on - have found that none of these finally satisfy, or permanently wear - what remains? Nature remains. Read Summary
When the shriveled skin of the ordinary is stuffed out with meaning, it satisfies the senses amazingly. Read Summary
Three conditions are necessary for Penance: contrition, which is sorrow for sin, together with a purpose of amendment; confession of sins without any omission; and satisfaction by means of good works. Read Summary
Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure. Read Summary
Restlessness is discontent and discontent is the first necessity of progress. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure. Read Summary
It doesn't feel that good when you're ahead the whole way. Read Summary
Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it. Read Summary
For you to sleep well at night, the aesthetic, the quality, has to be carried all the way through. Read Summary
If you were to offer a thirsty man all wisdom, you would not please him more than if you gave him a drink. Read Summary
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. Read Summary
We believe that civilization has been created under the pressure of the exigencies of life at the cost of satisfaction of the instincts. Read Summary
Children are completely egoistic; they feel their needs intensely and strive ruthlessly to satisfy them. Read Summary
There are some days when I think I'm going to die from an overdose of satisfaction. Read Summary
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. Read Summary