I am doomed to an eternity of compulsive work. No set goal achieved satisfies. Success only breeds a new goal. The golden apple devoured has seeds. It is endless. Bette Davis American Actress More Bette Davis Quotes 0
A string of excited, fugitive, miscellaneous pleasures is not happiness; happiness resides in imaginative reflection and judgment, when the picture of one's life, or of human life, as it truly has been or is, satisfies the will, and is gladly accepted. George Santayana American Philosopher More George Santayana Quotes 0
I consider it useless and tedious to represent what exists, because nothing that exists satisfies me. Nature is ugly, and I prefer the monsters of my fancy to what is positively trivial. Charles Baudelaire French Poet More Charles Baudelaire Quotes 0
What you have said, Mr. President, fully satisfies me that you have given to every proposition which has been made, a kind and candid consideration. And you have now expressed the conclusion to which you have arrived, clearly and distinctly. Salmon P. Chase American Politician More Salmon P. Chase Quotes 0
The State, in choosing men to serve it, takes no notice of their opinions. If they be willing faithfully to serve it, that satisfies. Oliver Cromwell English Soldier More Oliver Cromwell Quotes 0
The fastidious are unfortunate; nothing satisfies them. Jean de La Fontaine French Poet More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes 0
By competent evidence, is meant such as the nature of the thing to be proved requires; and by satisfactory evidence, is meant that amount of proof, which ordinarily satisfies an unprejudiced mind, beyond any reasonable doubt. Simon Greenleaf American Judge More Simon Greenleaf Quotes 0
I feel safe and comfortable to do that once I know that the song structure around the bass part is very interesting and it satisfies me in a compositional sense. Geddy Lee Canadian Musician More Geddy Lee Quotes 0
Man loves everything that satisfies his comfort. He hates everything that wants to draw him out of his acquired and secured position and that disturbs him. Thus he loves the house and hates art. Adolf Loos Austrian Architect More Adolf Loos Quotes 0
The work of art is brought into the world without there being a need for it. The house satisfies a requirement. The work of art is responsible to none; the house is responsible to everyone. The work of art wants to draw people out of their state of comfort. Adolf Loos Austrian Architect More Adolf Loos Quotes 0
I'm a total pleasure seeker. I pursue anything that satisfies me. I usually get it. I have specific needs and I know what they are so I can achieve satisfaction. Lydia Lunch American Musician More Lydia Lunch Quotes 0
Plus, I love comic writing. Nothing satisfies me more than finding a funny way to phrase something. Michael Pollan American Educator More Michael Pollan Quotes 0
Acting is playing - it's actually going out on a playground with the other kids and being in the game, and I need that. Writing satisfies that part of myself that longs to sit in my room and dream. Billy Bob Thornton American Actor More Billy Bob Thornton Quotes 0
Speed is scarcely the noblest virtue of graphic composition, but it has its curious rewards. There is a sense of getting somewhere fast, which satisfies a native American urge. James Thurber American Comedian More James Thurber Quotes 0
Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody. Lucius Annaeus Seneca Roman Statesman More Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes 0
I think the acting satisfies the need and desire for approval. William Shatner Canadian Actor More William Shatner Quotes 0
A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books. Walt Whitman American Poet More Walt Whitman Quotes 0
When the shriveled skin of the ordinary is stuffed out with meaning, it satisfies the senses amazingly. Virginia Woolf British Author More Virginia Woolf Quotes 0
Music is a lady that I still love because she gives me the air that I breathe. We need all sorts of nourishment. And music satisfies and nourishes the hunger within ourselves for connection and harmony. Cat Stevens British Musician More Cat Stevens Quotes 0
The first 10 days we were cursed for being sluggish. If the government satisfies half the people, the other half will complain. And this one half will be heard by the world. Alwi Shihab More Alwi Shihab Quotes 0
A good wine is something that pleases you and that you like because it satisfies your taste and knowledge and passion in wine. Angelo Gaja More Angelo Gaja Quotes 0
Golf is deceptively simple and endlessly complicated; it satisfies the soul and frustrates the intellect. It is at the same time rewarding and maddening - and it is without a doubt the greatest game mankind has ever invented. Arnold Palmer American Golfer More Arnold Palmer Quotes 0
The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies. Don't put off the joy derivable from doing helpful, kindly things for others. B. C. Forbes Scottish Editor More B. C. Forbes Quotes 0
Having multiple brands in one unit satisfies different appetites. This gives us an opportunity to attract a wide range of customers into the store and then sell them other items like gasoline and tobacco. Dan O'Neill More Dan O'Neill Quotes 0