Quotes about Satisfaction

But you don't always get what you want;,you get what you get

When I feel like shoveling in food, the emptiness can be filled only with love (April 2012, O Magazine)

Even though you know that your manuscript is not perfect and you'd hoped for so much more, but if you also know that there is simply no more steam in the pressure cooker and that it's the very best you can do for now—well? I think this means that you are done.

And did you get what you wanted from this life even so? I did. And what did you want? To call myself beloved, to feel myself beloved on the earth.

People settle. They settle for less than they are capable of.

People don't want what you make They want what it will do for them.

Think for a second about the people you know who are engaged, satisfied, eager to get to work. Most of them, I'll bet, make change.

Make things better. It's entirely possible that the thing you are marketing satisfies no real demand.

Your best customers become your new salespeople.

Think for a second about the people you know who are engaged, satisfied, eager to get to work. Most of them, I'll bet, make change. They challenge the status quo and push something forward—something they believe in. They lead.

I'm coming to the end of my life. I do reflect on what I've done for the 85 years that I have been given so far. And I'm proud of what I've done.

I'm not bored with my life. I'm not just making the records and touring, I would find that boring.