Satisfied Quotes

Man is the only animal whose desires increase as they are fed; the only animal that is never satisfied.

I am never satisfied with myself and that is what keeps me going - I have no post-satisfaction.

If one is satisfied with things, one doesn't complain about the downsides that exist, either.

If man limits himself to a satisfied animal existence, and asks from life only what such an existence can give, the higher values of life at once disappear.

I always think about what I missed, and I think that was my driving force - never be satisfied with what I've done.

But if anyone supposes that there was no commercial fraud in the Middle Ages, let him study the commercial legislation of England for that period, and his mind will be satisfied, if he has a mind to be satisfied and not only a fancy to run away with him.

Mathematicians aren't satisfied because they know there are no solutions up to four million or four billion, they really want to know that there are no solutions up to infinity.

A desire arises in the mind. It is satisfied immediately another comes. In the interval which separates two desires a perfect calm reigns in the mind. It is at this moment freed from all thought, love or hate.

No one is satisfied with their life's work.

I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world.

Always leave enough time in your life to do something that makes you happy, satisfied, even joyous. That has more of an effect on economic well-being than any other single factor.

Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of a suffering people.

Turning back the pages of my sweet shattered dream, I wonder if she'll ever do the same; And the thing that I call living is just being satisfied With knowing I've got no one left to blame.

In early draft it never satisfied me, and that was when it clicked into place and it went so well as a diary.

Charm is the quality in others, that makes us more satisfied with ourselves.

So what do we do? Anything. Something. So long as we just don't sit there. If we screw it up, start over. Try something else. If we wait until we've satisfied all the uncertainties, it may be too late.

There's a gray area there that I'm satisfied is not gray.

Progress, of the best kind, is comparatively slow. Great results cannot be achieved at once; and we must be satisfied to advance in life as we walk, step by step.

I am easily satisfied with the very best.

We rarely find anyone who can say he has lived a happy life, and who, content with his life, can retire from the world like a satisfied guest.

It's easy to impress me. I don't need a fancy party to be happy. Just good friends, good food, and good laughs. I'm happy. I'm satisfied. I'm content.

It's good that they've seen it, but how can I be satisfied after working for two years making a film which I hope will make a difference, when the government sees the film and does nothing about it?

I shall not be satisfied unless I produce something which shall for a few days supersede the last fashionable novel on the tables of young ladies.

He that has satisfied his thirst turns his back on the well.

Film is shot in fragments, and the same moments can be shot again and again until the director is satisfied.

"Sex" is as important as eating or drinking and we ought to allow the one appetite to be satisfied with as little restraint or false modesty as the other.

I feel sorry for the person who can't get genuinely excited about his work. Not only will he never be satisfied, but he will never achieve anything worthwhile.

I had concluded when I was the prosecutor that I would vote against the death penalty if I were in the legislature but that I could ask for it when I was satisfied as to guilt.

I'm definitely not satisfied about my career. I don't know how you can be, it's the very nature of things.

Don't waste time trying to break a man's heart; be satisfied if you can just manage to chip it in a brand new place.