The curse of ignorance is that man without being good or evil is nevertheless satisfied with himself
Few of us are satisfied with retreating from the world and just working on ourselves. We want our training to manifest and to be of benefit. The bodhisattva-warrior, therefore, makes a vow to wake up not just for himself but for the welfare of all beings.
Satisfaction is like death. The day I'll be satisfied, I'll quit
The egoism which enters into our theories does not affect their sincerity; rather, the more our egoism is satisfied, the more robust is our belief.
Virtue is shut out from no one; she is open to all, accepts all, invites all, gentlemen, freedmen, slaves, kings, and exiles; she selects neither house nor fortune; she is satisfied with a human being without adjuncts.
No law can possibly meet the convenience of every one: we must be satisfied if it be beneficial on the whole and to the majority.
Let a man's talents or virtues be what they may, he will only feel satisfaction in his society as he is satisfied in himself.
Indeed, I find it illuminating to consider to what extent our "classical conditions" for economic growth are satisfied in the current, monopolistic phase of capitalism.
Do you reckon Tom Sawyer was satisfied after all them adventures?
As men begin to grow civilized, they cease to be satisfied with mere taboos.
Satisfied if they themselves can escape from the hard labour of thought, they willingly abandon to others the guardianship of their thoughts.
Love a single an additional and you will be satisfied. It really is as easy and as challenging as that.
A satisfactory translation is not always possible, but a good translator is never satisfied with it. It can usually be improved. (Newmark)
I'm not even born yet. I'm still trying. I'm still pushing. I don't ever want to get to a place where I feel satisfied.
I'm satisfied to go in at the bottom - that's the best way to learn what things are all about.
Once I'm satisfied and I've made enough money where I can afford to live in Malibu, because it's very expensive, I will definitely be back there.
It seems the baseball player of today will not be satisfied until he plays two weeks in the big league and is able to retire at twenty-two.
Some people like to remain in 'Nirasha'. And they are not satisfied till they have spoken about it to other people.
Never limit yourself, never be satisfied, and smile-it's free!
That all who are happy are equally happy is not true. A peasant and a philosopher may be equally satisfied, but not equally happy. A small drinking glass and a large one may be equally full, but the large one holds more than the small.