Best 527 quotes in «satisfaction quotes» category

An unrestricted satisfaction of every need presents itself as the most enticing method of conducting one's life, but it means putting enjoyment before caution, and soon brings its own punishment.

As Confucius once said, 'He who does nothing is the one who does nothing.'" Gabby pondered the words, the furrowed her brow. "did Confucius really say that?" Sunglasses in place, Stephanie managed the tiniest of shrugs. "No, but who cared? The point is, they handled, and most likely they found some sort of self-satisfaction in their industrious-ness. Who am I to deprive them of that?

Anybody who is anybody seems to be getting a lift - by plastic surgery these days. It's the new world wide craze that combines the satisfactions of psychoanalysis, massage, and a trip to the beauty salon.

Any business arrangement that is not profitable to the other fellow will in the end prove unprofitable for you. The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.

As this world was not intended to be a state of any great satisfaction or high enjoyment, so neither was it intended to be a mere scene of unhappiness and sorrow.

At present we live to impede each other's satisfactions; competition, domestic life, society, what is it all but this?

At a certain stage in the path of devotion, the devotee finds satisfaction in God with form, and at another stage, in God without it.

At times, I have been criticized by some philosophers of education, who place me in postures that they classify pejoratively as 'revolutionary.' But I have had the satisfaction of being invited to work in societies making progressive efforts without wavering. They were changing, and so they called on me.

A selfless act out of even the purest desire to do for others, will be selfish in the satisfaction and happiness it brings to one doing it.

Being an editor has been a source of great satisfaction, but writing is the thing I truly love.

Basically, a human being is a social animal. So, if you create some short moment of happiness for people, you get deep satisfaction.

"Books ... books, ..." he exclaims. It is those that teach us to refine on our pleasures when young, and which, having so taught us, enable us to recall them with satisfaction when old.

Bosses should sanction the nap rather than expect workers to power on all day without repose. They might even find that workers' happiness - or what management types refer to as "employee satisfaction results" - might improve.

But self-satisfaction, if as buoyant as gas, has an ugly trick of collapsing when full blown, and facts are stony things that refuse to melt away in the sunshine of a smile.

Be always restless, unsatisfied, unconforming. Whenever a habit becomes convenient, smash it! The greatest sin of all is satisfaction.

Canada receives the news of the death of Osama Bin Laden with sober satisfaction. Sadly, others will take his place.

Cent percent swadeshi gives sufficient scope for the most insatiable ambition for service and a satisfaction of every kind of talent.

Collecting is like sex; satisfaction renews and creates new appetites.

Be satisfied with your business, and learn to love what you were bred to.

Compassion instills a sense of calm, inner strength, and a deep confidence and satisfaction

Continued focus on (employee) turnover is of critical importance, because of the direct relation of turnover to improvements in labor costs and guest satisfaction.

Customer service shouldn't just be A department, it should be the entire company.

do not engage in any paper wars. You will convince nobody and arrive at no satisfaction yourself.

Courteous treatment will make a customer a walking advertisement.

Do the best you can . . . enjoy the present . . . rest satisfied with what you have.

... each gratification points to the ultimate one, and that all happiness has some connection with eternal beatitude. Some connection, if only this: that every fulfillment this side of Heaven instantly reveals its inadequacy. It is immediately evident that such satisfactions are not enough; they are not what we have really sought; they cannot really satisfy us at all.

Choose satisfaction over salary. Better to be happy with little than miserable with much.

Don't just work for the money; that will bring only limited satisfaction

Entertainment is the devils substitute for joy, and when you get satisfaction out of that dumb thing, your joy will diminish.

Even in the centuries which appear to us to be the most monstrous and foolish, the immortal appetite for beauty has always found satisfaction.

Even in heavenly pleasures he finds no satisfaction, the disciple who is fully awakened delights only in the destruction of all desires.

Eighty percent of life's satisfaction comes from meaningful relationships.

Every natural longing has its natural satisfaction. If we thirst, God has created liquids to gratify thirst. If we are susceptible of attachment, there are beings to gratify that love. If we thirst for life and love eternal, it is likely that there are an eternal life and an eternal love to satisfy that craving.

Every man finds his limitations, Mr. Holmes, but at least it cures us of the weakness of self-satisfaction.

Every man judges his own happiness and satisfaction with life in terms of his possession or lack of possession of those things that he considers worthwhile and valuable.

Every need whose true satisfaction is denied leads by necessity to faith.

Every fresh act of benevolence is the herald of deeper satisfaction; every charitable act a stepping-stone towards heaven.

Exceeding expectations is where satisfaction ends and loyalty begins.

Every social need, such as the need for friendship, must be a party to its own satisfaction: I cannot passively find my friend as a ready-made friend; a ready-made human being he may be, but his friendship for me I must help to create by my own active resolve.

Few things are necessary to make the wise man happy while no amount of material wealth would satisfy a fool. I am not a fool.

Everyone is in the business of customer satisfaction.Wh o are your customers and how are they doing?

For I was never able to understand, then or later on, why, if one wanted to do a thing, one should not do it. For I have never waited to do as I wished. This has frequently brought me to disaster and calamity, but at least I have had the the satisfaction of getting my own way.

For a firm believer in swadeshi, there need be no Pharisaical self-satisfaction in wearing khadi.

Fame is a revenue payable only to our ghosts; and to deny ourselves all present satisfaction, or to expose ourselves to so much hazard for this, were as great madness as to starve ourselves, or fight desperately for food, to be laid on our tombs after our death.

French cinema audiences usually don't express anything. Certainly not satisfaction.

Formality is sufficiently revenged upon the world for being so unreasonably laughed at; it is destroyed, it is true, but it hath the spiteful satisfaction of seeing everything destroyed with it.

Free enterprise is essentially a formula not just for wealth creation, but for life satisfaction.

For me teaching has provided community and livelihood and the satisfaction of passing along what I've learned to others.

Frustration is a bad experience. What you have to stress is the satisfaction.

Happiness puts on as many shapes as discontent, and there is nothing odder than the satisfaction of one's neighbor.