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"Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It's not a day when you lounge around doing nothing it's when you've had everything to do, and you've done it." »Margaret Hilda Thatcher
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"When you say you are in love with humanity, you are well satisfied with yourself." »Luigi Pirandello
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"I have the simplest of tastes. I am always satisfied with the best." »Oscar Wilde
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"Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they please." »Pythagorus
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"Charm is the quality in others that makes us more satisfied with ourselves." »Henri Frdric Amiel
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"The superior man is satisfied and composed the mean man is always full of distress." »Confucius
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"Few men desire liberty The majority are satisfied with a just master." »Sallust
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"It is the nature of desire not to be satisfied, and most men live only for the gratification of it." »Aristotle
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"Open your eyes and look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're livin'" »Bob Marley
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"If I have a thousand ideas and only one turns out to be good, I am satisfied." »Alfred Bernhard Nobel
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"Few men desire liberty: The majority are satisfied with a just master." »Sallust
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"The superior man is satisfied and composed; the mean man is always full of distress." »Confucius, The Confucian Analects
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"Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones." »Bertrand Russell, Unpopular Essays (1950), "Outline of Intellectual Rubbish"
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"The recipe for perpetual ignorance is be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge." »Elbert Hubbard
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"Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones." »Bertrand Russell
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"The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge." »Elbert Hubbard
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"Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we reach we are never satisfied." »Niccolo Machiavelli
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"It is in vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquillity they must have action and they will make it if they cannot find it." »Charlotte Bronte
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"The soul who meditates on the Self is content to serve the Self and rests satisfied within the Self there remains nothing more for him to accomplish." »Bhagavad Gita
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"It is in vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquillity: they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it." »Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre, 1847
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"Let a man?s talents or virtues be what they may, we feel satisfaction in his society only as he is satisfied in himself. We cannot enjoy the good qualities of a friend if he seems to be none the better for them." »Hazlitt
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"Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it.... Be satisfied with success in even the smallest matter, and think that even such a result is no trifle." »Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
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"A person in danger should not try to escape at one stroke. He should first calmly hold his own, then be satisfied with small gains, which will come by creative adaptations." »I Ching
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"It is the mark of an educated mind to rest satisfied with the degree of precision which the nature of the subject admits and not to seek exactness where only an approximation is possible." »Aristotle
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"Some men never seem to grow old. Always active in thought, always ready to adopt new ideas, they are never chargeable with foggyism. satisfied, yet ever dissatisfied, settled, yet ever unsettled, they always enjoy the best of what is, are the first to find the best of what will be." »William Shakespeare
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"The only words that ever satisfied me as describing Nature are the terms used in fairy books, charm, spell, enchantment. They express the arbitrariness of the fact and its mystery." »Gilbert Keith Chesterton
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"Boredom is a sign of satisfied ignorance, blunted apprehension, crass sympathies, dull understanding, feeble powers of attention, and irreclaimable weakness of character." »James Bridie
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"You must accept that you might fail then, if you do your best and still don't win, at least you can be satisfied that you've tried. If you don't accept failure as a possibility, you don't set high goals, and you don't branch out, you don't try-you don't take the risk." »Rosalynn Carter
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"We never stop investigating. We are never satisfied that we know enough to get by. Every question we answer leads on to another question. This has become the greatest survival trick of our species." »Desmond Morris
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"We rarely find anyone who can say he has lived a happy life, and who, content with his life, can retire from the world like a satisfied guest." »Horace
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