To rest satisfied with existing evils, as if we could do nothing, is not obedience; but neither is it obedience to imitate the actions of the apostles.
For me, if God blessed me with that one great hit, I’m satisfied. But I’ve still got a lot in me, and I’d still like to get out there and tell a lot more stories cinematically. And God willing, I’ll get the chance to do that.
I’m never really just satisfied with where I’m at. I always just want to get better, improve more, learn as much as I can because obviously I have a lot to learn and a lot to get better at so it’s all about improvement to me.
Sometimes when a record’s done, I’m satisfied and I won’t listen back to it for a while ’cause I’m usually pretty tired of the songs. Then I’ve got to learn them again to play them live, and sometimes it takes a while to realise it’s a really good record.
Let us not be satisfied with just giving money. Money is not enough, money can be got, but they need your hearts to love them. So, spread your love everywhere you go.
I know my destiny is moksh or liberation. I will not die for money or success. I am satisfied living the life I am leading, and I will die with dignity.
I don’t have regrets from either life or the industry. I’m happy and satisfied with life.
I feel satisfied after achieving something difficult.
For the first 18 months of Joy Division, we used our jobs to fund the band. We’d all chip in three, five quid to go and do a gig. But it was worth it. It was amazing we could afford to feed ourselves. But we were so creatively and artistically satisfied. You can’t explain that to somebody who’s never been there.
I read an article in Forbes entitled ‘Six Ways To Achieve Any Goal,’ and it really inspired me and helped me get to where I am today. Now everything is completely different – but I’m still not satisfied.
He who is satisfied has never truly craved, and he who craves for the light of God neglects his ease for ardor.
In my line of business, there’s no better feeling than having a real nice work that you’re really satisfied with.
I’m constantly trying to figure out my life and what’s next. I’m never satisfied with what I have.
I’m never satisfied with my performance. I want to keep pushing myself. The great thing about being an actor is you’re always learning. That’s what excites me about the job and what continues to drive me.
I don’t very often think I’ve done a good job. I don’t like the majority of what I do. I shouldn’t say I don’t like it, but I’m not satisfied with almost everything that I do.
My mom is a huge woman of worth for me because she’s been my idol my whole life. My mom was someone who juggled everything. She had her own career, she raised five kids, she was Superwoman… and she was never satisfied doing just one thing because… she probably just had too much energy.
I pick up my guitar and play. Something might come, and then the pen comes out. Then an edit, until something comes out that you’re actually satisfied with.
A desire arises in the mind. It is satisfied immediately another comes. In the interval which separates two desires a perfect calm reigns in the mind. It is at this moment freed from all thought, love or hate. Complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves.
I don’t know who said that novelists read the novels of others only to figure out how they are written. I believe it’s true. We aren’t satisfied with the secrets exposed on the surface of the page: we turn the book around to find the seams.
My primary passion is film-making. That’s the aspect of my life that defines me, completes me, and completely grounds me. Everything else – from judging a reality TV show to hosting a talk show – is just a result of me being a film-maker. I am the happiest, satisfied and at peace when I am behind the camera.
For a variety of reasons, my books struck the marketplace like a thunderclap; and one of those reasons was that there were so few alternatives available. Readers who loved Tolkien, and who were not satisfied by Terry Brooks, had nowhere else to turn.
With Prabhu Deva, you have to fulfil his exact vision. Till then, he will not be satisfied, because his film has his vision and he will make it only in that way.
I’ve traveled around the world and made love with many satisfied women. So I decided to share my story.
Restlessness is discontent and discontent is the first necessity of progress. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
I am satisfied that every man or woman who goes to the temple in a spirit of sincerity and faith leaves the house of the Lord a better man or woman.
You have your best workouts when you go in thinking you don’t want to do it, because you’re so satisfied with your own determination and grit.
The biggest temptation I believe is to feel comfortable, to feel like you’ve worked through all of that here on Earth, and are satisfied with this life.
I remind myself that I’m always more satisfied by human interaction than by a digital connection.
I’m not satisfied with the progress of the work, but I am happy that the talks are going on. It might have a negative effect if the United States joins.
When you look at – when you talk to people in Africa and across the Middle East, they’re not satisfied with the way things are going. Sure, this idea of democracy was injected into the region, but it has brought mostly chaos.
I do not need to hear how I am judged by others. I know by myself if I can be satisfied or not with my work.
I think it is going to be very difficult to be a company in silos. I think the game has changed. We won’t define our success by looking at the competitors but at how satisfied are our customers, how engaged are our internal stakeholders, and how good is our product pipeline.
It’s possible to be satisfied with a day’s work or a cake, but a life… what is a life but a history of events badly remembered?
I’m very satisfied with everything I have done with both Barcelona and Brazil.
My job is to create myself a career that I can go to sleep satisfied with what I’m doing.
Basically, what I’m doing is what I want to do. I feel very lucky. And very satisfied.
I’m satisfied with making true choices and finding the woman I love, Angie, and building a family that I love so much.
I enjoyed doing the ‘Tom and Jerry’ cartoons, and if we had never done anything else, I would have been perfectly satisfied.
I was in a fertility situation publicly, so I disappeared. I was very satisfied just being to able to creatively express myself with writing. The white hot publicity that came from ‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding’ was appreciated but not sought, so I was happy to walk away from it and then write.
I don’t intend to write the same kind of book for the rest of my life because I feel I would not be satisfied only writing in one mode.
As I see it, if the production of a factory is expanding, and workers are satisfied, it’s OK for there to be a disparity. The best paid should be about three times more than the worst paid.
I’m neurotic. I complain all the time. I’m a workaholic. And I’m never satisfied.
It is very, very difficult for a playwright to write a scene in which a young man has his first deep experience of sex with a girl whom he found immensely attractive, is fully satisfied by this event and gets up and blinds a lot of horses.
Film is shot in fragments, and the same moments can be shot again and again until the director is satisfied.
When a herd of cattle see a strange object, they are not satisfied till each one has sniffed it; and the horse is cured of his fright at the robe, or the meal-bag, or other object, as soon as he can be induced to smell it. There is a great deal of speculation in the eye of an animal, but very little science.
An artiste like me can never be satisfied because it is the dissatisfaction that helps me grow and achieve what I want to.
I think, then, that man, after having satisfied his first longing for facts, wanted something fuller – some grouping, some adaptation to his capacity and experience, of the links of this vast chain of events which his sight could not take in.
Though I have seldom done anything to my own satisfaction, I am better satisfied with the translation of the New Testament than I ever expected to be. The language is, I believe, simple, plain, intelligible; and I have endeavored, I hope successfully, to make every sentence a faithful representation of the original.
Like every mother, I also want Alia and Shaheen to be happy. Whatever they do, they should feel satisfied doing it. I’m not a paranoid mother who pushes them to settle down.
When a person becomes satisfied, he doesn’t run after things, doesn’t worry about it, and doesn’t make efforts.
I’m what you call a satisfied single. I don’t want to give any trip reports when I come home.
Cooking puts me at ease; it gives me control over what’s happening, and I know that the finished product is gonna be good, so I’m gonna be satisfied. That’s kind of how I keep myself grounded.
We have a good life when we manage to live with both satisfied and unsatisfied needs, when we are not obsessed by what is beyond our reach.
Naturalism aimed at giving the primitive wishes full play but failed because these wishes are too primitive, too infantile, too inconsistent with themselves to be satisfied even by the greatest license.
