Satisfied famous quotes
04-10-2025
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The main thing is to be satisfied with your work yourself. It's useless to have an audience happy if you are not happy.
-- Aaron Copland -
You must never actually cheat the customer, even if you can. You must make her happy and satisfied, so she will come back.
-- Alexander Turney Stewart -
If I have managed to brighten up even one gloomy childhood – then I’m satisfied.
-- Astrid Lindgren -
He that has satisfied his thirst turns his back on the well.
-- Baltasar Gracian -
Taste begins when appetite is satisfied.
-- Bernard Berenson -
I wouldn't be satisfied with a life lived solely on the barricades. I reserve my right to be frivolous.
-- Betty Friedan -
I just hope I can get another personal best. If I can do that, I'll be satisfied.
-- Bonnie Blair -
If God is satisfied with the work, the work may be satisfied with itself.
-- C. S. Lewis -
I definitely care. I'm very competitive, but I am satisfied with my delivery and that I only missed with a few pitches.
-- CC Sabathia -
I'm satisfied to go in at the bottom - that's the best way to learn what things are all about.
-- Cesar Romero -
You are a real find and you keep me satisfied, up to a point. After all, I'm a malcontent and you can't change that.
-- Charles Baxter -
Every man is fully satisfied that there is such a thing as truth, or he would not ask any question.
-- Charles Sanders Peirce -
It's a bit of a headache being a perfectionist. You're never satisfied.
-- Cherie Lunghi -
Once you've been number one, you can never be satisfied with less.
-- Chris Evert -
I never leave a sentence or a paragraph until I'm satisfied with it
-- Clifford Geertz -
I'm definitely not satisfied about my career. I don't know how you can be, it's the very nature of things.
-- Daniel Craig -
I won't be satisfied until I've put the entire security industry out of work.
-- Daniel J. Bernstein -
It's rough to feel creatively satisfied, as an actor, for the most part, because you don't initiate your own work.
-- Daryl Hannah -
I'm not impersonating anybody. I'm perfectly satisfied with what I am.
-- David Johansen -
Not everyone can wait: neither the sated nor the satisfied nor those without respect can wait. The only ones who can wait are people who carry restlessness around with them.
-- Dietrich Bonhoeffer -
Day by day, be content with whatever you have and satisfied with whatever happens. Everything else will then fall naturally into place.
-- Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche -
Is a man satisfied, merely because he is perfumed himself, to mingle with a malodorous crowd?
-- Edward Bellamy -
What is it in my makeup that makes me grab any offer and fly around the world? Will I ever be satisfied? Can't I ever just rest?
-- Eli Wallach -
He who is not satisfied with a little, is satisfied with nothing .
-- Epicurus -
This thing that haunts you, that never seems satisfied, the cravings in your soul that you are unable to satiate through all the success that the world can bring this is your soul screaming for God.
-- Erwin McManus -
I'm young. You can't just sit there and be satisfied.
-- Ester Dean -
I think if I ever get satisfied, I’ll have to stop. It’s the frustration that drives you.
-- Eve Arnold -
Start where you are, with what you have. Make something of it and never be satisfied.
-- George Washington Carver -
If the best company is that which we leave feeling most satisfied with ourselves, it follows that it is the company we leave most bored.
-- Giacomo Leopardi -
Do the best you can. But I want to emphasize that it be the very best. We are too prone to be satisfied with mediocre performance. We are capable of doing so much better.
-- Gordon B. Hinckley -
He's satisfied with himself. If you have a soul you can't be satisfied.
-- Graham Greene -
Be dissatisfied enough to improve, but satisfied enough to be happy.
-- J. Harold Smith -
I've felt that dissatisfaction is the basis of progress. When we become satisfied in business, we become obsolete.
-- J. Willard Marriott -
Learn to be satisfied. It is just as easy as being dissatisfied-and much more pleasant.
-- Jacob de Jager -
The well-satisfied customer will bring the repeat sale that counts.
-- James Cash Penney -
I will never be satisfied. Life is one constant search for the betterment for me.
-- Jayne Mansfield -
The poet will not be satisfied with recording, the poet will have to transform.
-- Jeanette Winterson -
Never limit yourself, never be satisfied, and smile-it's free!
-- Jennie Finch -
I wouldn't feel satisfied being on set every day doing a romantic comedy - I'd be bored to death.
-- Joaquin Phoenix -
I don't think Hamas will be satisfied simply ruling the Gaza Strip.
-- John Bolton -
To be a writer is to throw away a great deal, not to be satisfied, to type again, and then again and once more, and over and over.
-- John Hersey -
With no bottom line, it's hard to know wrong from right. But I ain't ever satisfied.
-- John Mellencamp -
As we interact with God, we'll find ourselves more satisfied in Him and less satisfied with things much less important ..
-- John Wimber -
Lord make me satisfied with small things. Make me content to live on the outside of life. God make me love the rind!
-- Josephine Winslow Johnson -
Satisfaction is like death. The day I'll be satisfied, I'll quit
-- Juhi Chawla -
I longed to arrest all beauty that came before me, and at length the longing has been satisfied.
-- Julia Margaret Cameron -
I am never satisfied with myself and that is what keeps me going - I have no post-satisfaction.
-- Karl Lagerfeld -
I've never felt completely satisfied with what I've done. I tend to see things too critically. I'm trying to get over that.
-- Kevin Kline -
It's possible to be satisfied with a day's work or a cake, but a life... what is a life but a history of events badly remembered?
-- Kevin McCloud -
The rare case where the conquered is very satisfied with the conqueror.
-- Konrad Adenauer -
I got the Weary Blues And I can't be satisfied.
-- Langston Hughes -
It's all about understanding that God is behind every performance, good or bad, and that trusting Him will always leave you satisfied.
-- Lauryn Williams -
We aren't comfortable. We are not satisfied. We have to stay even-keeled.
-- LeBron James -
I will never be satisfied, like the Olympics.
-- Li Ka-shing -
Maybe if I didn't have the talent in chess I'd find the talent in something else. The only thing I know is that I have talent in chess, and I'm satisfied with that.
-- Magnus Carlsen -
Depart then satisfied, for he also who releases thee is satisfied.
-- Marcus Aurelius -
Be satisfied with your business, and learn to love what you were bred to.
-- Marcus Aurelius -
No one is satisfied with their life's work.
-- Marjory Stoneman Douglas -
We will not be satisfied until justice rolls down like waters.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. -
Which weakness shall I tell her? “I walk funny,†I say, and she’s satisfied with that. (inside joke)
-- Mary E. Pearson -
If you're not satisfied with your life, it's time to invent a new one.
-- Mary Wells Lawrence -
I remind myself that Im always more satisfied by human interaction than by a digital connection.
-- Maulik Pancholy -
Stay hungry to become the best that you can be. Never be satisfied with the level of artistry you've attained. You can always be better.
-- Mia Michaels -
I do believe deeply in perfection. I'm never satisfied.
-- Michael Jackson -
I'm not really satisfied with anything I have written to date.
-- Mike Gordon -
If you're a professional, you'll make it work. you can be like, 'I'm not going to do that, I'm going to do it where I'm satisfied.' But I'm very comfortable being uncomfortable so I just go for it.
-- Mike Tyson -
God says he will never be satisfied with the infidels.
-- Mohammed Omar -
We are perverse creatures and never satisfied.
-- Nan Fairbrother -
If a ballplayer is satisfied, he's going to slip. You have to keep fighting to improve.
-- Nellie Fox -
Greatest fools are the most often satisfied.
-- Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux -
Writing is something that I am ever driven to do, and concerning which I am never satisfied.
-- Nora Waln -
A satisfactory translation is not always possible, but a good translator is never satisfied with it. It can usually be improved. (Newmark)
-- Peter Newmark -
All your friends think you're satisfied, but they can't see your soul, no, no, no...
-- Robbie Williams -
You can't satisfy everybody; especially if there are those who will be dissatisfied unless not everybody is satisfied.
-- Robert Nozick -
Happiness is something you get from yourself. If you're completely satisfied with yourself, nobody can take it away from you.
-- RZA -
Once you are satisfied with your goal, it is the real happiness.
-- Saina Nehwal -
A man is never more satisfied than when he is confirming a favorite theory.
-- Sarah Josepha Hale -
Nature was not satisfied by a simple point charge but required a charge with spin.
-- Sin-Itiro Tomonaga -
The problem for us is not are our desires satisfied or not. The problem is how do we know what we desire.
-- Slavoj Žižek -
I am satisfied with the dissatisfaction that never rests until it is satisfied and satisfied again.
-- Smith Wigglesworth -
We can be satisfied. We are loved, wanted, seen, delighted in, provided for, cherished, chosen, known, and planned on. We are set apart, believed in, invited, valued, of immeasurable worth, and blessed.
-- Stasi Eldredge -
I can't be satisfied with the colossal job of merely living.
-- Sylvia Plath -
Progress cannot be generated when we are satisfied with existing situations.
-- Taiichi Ohno -
Nothing goes perfectly for us. But... being incomplete is what pushes us onward to the next something... If we were even perfectly satisfied, what meaning would the rest of our lives hold, right?
-- Takehiko Inoue -
I've never met a truly creative person who was happy and satisfied with life.
-- Terence Conran -
We shall have no better conditions in the future if we are satisfied with all those which we have at present.
-- Thomas A. Edison -
I'm probably satisfied with my career 80 percent of the time
-- Tom Berenger -
There is much more of God available than we have ever known or imagined, but we have become so satisfied with where we are and what we have that we don’t press in for God’s best.
-- Tommy Tenney -
I will never fix my architectural style and never be satisfied with my works.
-- Toyo Ito -
I'm comfortable, but not satisfied and I hope to always feel that way.
-- Trevor Dunn -
I can never stand still. I must explore and experiment. I am never satisfied with my work. I resent the limitations of my own imagination.
-- Walt Disney -
I am satisfied ... I see, dance, laugh, sing.
-- Walt Whitman -
You will not be satisfied unless you are contributing something to or for the benefit of others.
-- Walter Annenberg -
If you are not satisfied with what is coming to you, start to work and change your mental attitude and mental states, and you will see a change gradually setting in.
-- William Walker Atkinson -
Like a true artist, never be satisfied that your writing cannot be improved.
-- Andrew McAleer -
Never let your actors go before they are satisfied with a scene.
-- Catherine Corsini -
The more wit we have, the less satisfied we are with it.
-- Jean le Rond d'Alembert
