Quotes about Satisfaction
Sin is what you do when your heart is not satisfied with God. No one sins out of duty. We sin because it holds out some promise of happiness.
— John Piper
I am too easily contented with a slight and almost animal happiness. My happiness is a good deal like that of the woodchucks.
— Henry David Thoreau
It was needless, after this, to say that all was vanity and vexation of spirit; for it is impossible to derive happiness from the company of those whom we deprive of happiness.
— Thomas Paine
There are no short and easy paths to a long and lasting happiness.
— Nick Vujicic
Grandpa says we've got everything to make us happy but happiness.
— Ellen Glasgow
Dry happiness is like dry bread. We eat, but we do not dine. I wish for the superfluous, for the useless, for the extravagant, for the too much, for that which is not good for anything.
— Victor Hugo
Happiness rarely keeps company with an empty stomach.
— Helen Keller
The fountain of contentment must spring up in the mind.
— Samuel Johnson
Thou shalt ever joy at eventide if thou spend the day fruitfully.
— Thomas a Kempis
The key to happiness is not to get more, but to enjoy what we have and to fill the empty frame of our lives instead of enlarging it.
— Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
Peace and happiness are what you covet, but these are only to be obtained by labor.
— Thomas a Kempis
If you think there's something you need in order to be happy, then you believe in lack. Then believing you lack, you will create more lack.
— Marianne Williamson