Quotes about Satisfaction
Some of the happiest people I know have none of the things the world insists are necessary for satisfaction and joy.
— Joseph Wirthlin
No man is happy who does not think himself so.
— Norman Vincent Peale
Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you conentrate on what you don't have, you'll never, ever have enough!
— Oprah Winfrey
BE THANKFUL for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never ever have enough.
— Oprah Winfrey
I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.
— Oscar Wilde
In this world there are only two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it. (Mr. Dumby, Act III)
— Oscar Wilde
If you don't get everything you want, think of the things you don't get that you don't want.
— Oscar Wilde
I am happy in my prison of passion
— Oscar Wilde
Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live. It is asking other people to live as one wishes to live.
— Oscar Wilde
I got what I needed instead of what I wanted and that's just about the best kind of luck you can have.
— Cormac McCarthy
And that would be my life. And I would be happy.
— Cormac McCarthy
He toasted his bacon on a fork and caught the drops of fat on his bread; then he put the rasher on his thick slice of bread, and cut off chunks with a clasp-knife, poured his tea into his saucer, and was happy.
— DH Lawrence