Quotes about Satisfaction
Remember the man who truly repents is never satisfied with his own repentance.
- Charles Spurgeon
Being a father is the most rewarding thing a man whose career has plateaued can do.
- Aristotle
If today was the last day of my life, would I be happy with what I'm about to do?"[8]
- Terri Savelle Foy
He has never inspired me with any desire and left it unsatisfied, and that is why I have always found His bitter chalice full of sweetness.
- St. Therese of Lisieux
For Thérèse, poetry was not "art for amusement," because she did not write for her own satisfaction but out of duty, or at least with a concern to serve, to help, and to encourage.6
- St. Therese of Lisieux
IN order that Love may be fully satisfied it must needs stoop to very nothingness and transform that nothing into fire.
- St. Therese of Lisieux
The reflections on a day well spent furnish us with joys more pleasing than ten thousand triumphs.
- Thomas a Kempis
He will easily be content and at peace, whose conscience is pure.
- Thomas a Kempis
Let temporal things be in the use, eternal things in the desire. Thou canst not be satisfied with any temporal good, for thou wast not created for the enjoyment of these.
- Thomas a Kempis
Renounce all things, and thou shalt find all things; give up thy lust, and thou shalt find rest.
- Thomas a Kempis
Gregory says (Moral. xxxii, 7): "He is in glory, Who whilst He rejoices in Himself, needs not further praise.
- St. Thomas Aquinas
Satisfaction = what you have ÷ what you want
- St. Thomas Aquinas