Quotes about Satisfaction
We should aim rather at leveling down our desires than leveling up our means.
— Aristotle
Our problem is not that we desire too much but too little.
— CS Lewis
Blessedness consists in the accomplishment of our desires, and in our having only regular desires.
— St. Augustine
Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it finds.
— Teresa of Avila
If we discover a desire within us that nothing in this world can satisfy, also we should begin to wonder if perhaps we were created for another world.
— CS Lewis
I believe that the desire to please you does in fact please you.
— Thomas Merton
Everything I desire is within me.
— Deepak Chopra
Expectation ... quickens desire, while possession deadens it.
— Hannah More
Immense wealth, and its lavish expenditure, fill the great house with all that can please the eye, or tempt the taste. Here, appetite, not food, is the great desideratum.
— Frederick Douglass
A balanced diet is a cookie in each hand.
— Barbara Johnson
God gave man Jesus to redeem their sins and gumbo to redeem their stomachs.
— DiAnn Mills
I think the things we want most in life, the things we think will set us free, are not the thing we need.
— Donald Miller