Quotes about Satisfaction
I enjoy receiving love from my wife. I'm ecstatic when Kim loves me and expresses affection toward me. Something in me comes alive when she does that. But I've learned this freeing truth: I don't need that love, because in Jesus, I receive all the love I need.
— Tullian Tchividjian
If one function of low self-esteem is to keep high-status people satisfied with your deference, then its level, strictly speaking, should depend on how much deference it takes to do that; you may, in the presence of someone powerful, feel a deeper humility—about your intelligence, for example—than an objective observer would see as warranted.
— Robert Wright
Buying something ultimately comes down to feeling good about the purchase.
— Robert Wright
Sounds a little like my quote for the week. Do you want to hear it? This is by Augustine: O soul, He only who created thee can satisfy thee. If thou ask for anything else, it is thy misfortune, for He alone made thee in His image can satisfy thee. That's rich, isn't it?
— Robin Jones Gunn
People say the good Lord fills the stomach before the eyes. I haven't noticed; my eyes have had enough and I am weary of everything, and yet I hunger.
— Soren Kierkegaard
I sacrifice myself for my profession, my wife, my children, or, more properly expressed, I do not sacrifice myself for them, but I find in them my satisfaction and joy.
— Soren Kierkegaard
For me, success is inner peace. That's a good day for me.
— Denzel Washington
Success is only meaningful - and enjoyable - if it feels like your own.
— Michelle Obama
The goose that lays the golden eggs likes to lay where there are eggs already.
— Charles Spurgeon
I think we're having fun. I think our customers really like our products. And we're always trying to do better.
— Steve Jobs
Success is peace of mind in knowing you did your best.
— John Wooden
On the one hand, undeserved success gives no satisfaction... but, on the other hand, well-deserved failure gives no satisfaction either.
— John Calvin