Satisfaction Quotes

There is a great satisfaction in building good tools for other people to use.

No man or woman is an island. To exist just for yourself is meaningless. You can achieve the most satisfaction when you feel related to some greater purpose in life, something greater than yourself.

But I owe it to the subject to say, that it has long afforded me what philosophy is so often thought, and made, barren of - the fun of discovery, the pleasures of co-operation, and the satisfaction of reaching agreement.

My memory of those places is better than my pictures. That's why I get much more satisfaction out of shooting thematic work that has to do with an idea that I'm searching for, or searching to express.

There is no satisfaction to be derived from having had many of our arguments borne out by events.

I wanted something that had the feel of a complete band and a variety of instrument. Apart from doing the album for musical satisfaction, I felt it was an important statement for other women - showing you don't have to rely on other people to do things for you.

The satisfaction comes because you work hard and it pays off. It is not as glamorous as I thought it would be, but, you know, I appreciate it more than I ever knew I would, and I love it more than I ever knew I would.

There are some days when I think I'm going to die from an overdose of satisfaction.

Hunger and sex still dominate the primitive mammalian side of human existence, but at the present time it looks as if humanity were within sight of their satisfaction. Permanent plenty, no longer a Utopian dream, awaits the arrival of permanent peace.

One never knows whether people have principles on principle or whether for their own personal satisfaction.

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

Free enterprise is essentially a formula not just for wealth creation, but for life satisfaction.

I have great satisfaction in stating that our relations with France, Russia, and other powers continue on the most friendly basis.

I'm a better mother if I'm also doing my work. Some women find a lot more satisfaction from doing the hardest job, which is being a mom. But I like my day job, so I juggle a lot.

I wrote a great deal... but very little of any importance; there are not more than four of five papers which I can still remember with some satisfaction.

In quoting of books, quote such authors as are usually read; others you may read for your own satisfaction, but not name them.

It's better to be hurt by the truth than to gain satisfaction from the lies.

Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and important, although difficult, is the highroad to pride, self-esteem, and personal satisfaction.

There has to be a balance between your mental satisfaction and the financial needs of your company.

You've got to get up every morning with determination if you're going to go to bed with satisfaction.

Collecting is my joy; it gives me great satisfaction.

I would like to continue making music and acting in projects that give me a lot of satisfaction.

Life is so fresh, life is every day so new if we are fighting, only for the best. Sometimes I think the only real satisfaction in life is failure, failure in your endeavor to do your best.

The whole point of being an actor is to get satisfaction out of a role - unless you're just vain about celebrity. You're always looking for the one thing that will surprise you.

They have most satisfaction in themselves, and consequently the sweetest relish of their creature comforts.

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.

I constantly try to reinvent my sensibilities and my ideas. I enjoy some of the satisfaction that I get when I feel good about what I've done. But the process is quite lonely and quite painful.

I am extraordinarily lucky, I was born in a family of strong moral values, and in my life I was able to do what I liked best: debuts, great theatres, but above all, inner and deep satisfaction.

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.

I suppose if you've never bitten your nails, there isn't any way to explain the habit. It's not enjoyable, really, but there is a certain satisfaction - pride in a job well done.