The work of the world is common as mud. Botched, it smears the hands, crumbles to dust. But the thing worth doing well done has a shape that satisfies, clean and evident.
Creating a life that reflects your values and satisfies your soul is a rare achievement. In a culture that relentlessly promotes avarice and excess as the good life, a person happy doing his own work is usually considered an eccentric, if not a subversive. . . To invent your own life's meaning is not easy, but it's still allowed, and I think you'll be happier for the trouble.
Speed is scarcely the noblest virtue of graphic composition, but it has its curious rewards. There is a sense of getting somewhere fast, which satisfies a native American urge.
Nature satisfies my thirst; it feeds my hunger; it finds me clothing; it affords me shelter; it wraps me around when I sleep with beneficent and watchful care; and it takes me at last to its great bosom, where my ashes mingle with their kindred dust.
I do not appeal to you to screw up your courage and sacrifice for Christ. I appeal to you to renounce all you have to obtain life that satisfies your deepest longings.
In the person of Christ God beholds a holiness which abides His closest scrutiny, yea, which rejoices and satisfies His heart; and whatever Christ is before God, He is for His people.
. . . nothing satisfies the craving of most women so much as scandal.
I haven't seen - I haven't heard the arguments that would make that case. And I haven't seen a proposal yet that satisfies the objections. The problem is, you create a key like this, and it can't - it's hard to say that it's going to be hidden. And then it becomes used both by our government in multiple cases, but also it could get out as far as hackers are concerned or other countries.
Melancholy: an appetite no misery satisfies.
The discovery of an important need is almost as important as the invention which satisfies this need.
The fastidious are unfortunate; nothing satisfies them.
Conservatism leads nowhere; it satisfies no ideal.
He is no God who merely satisfies the intellect, if He ever does.
Nothing satisfies an individual incapable of enjoyment.
If nothing in this world satisfies me, perhaps it is because I was made for another world.
Nature, even when she is scant and thin outwardly, satisfies us still by the assurance of a certain generosity at the roots.
I hold that any religion that satisfies the individual urge is valid for that person.
It would be great if we were on multiple planets, but I think that's unrealistic. Hawking says we have to be on multiple planets so an asteroid could come and you'd still have some humans left. It's a nice idea. It satisfies the multiple-eggs-in-multiple-baskets concept.
Factual titling satisfies and is pure by its lack of bamboozlement.
Music satisfies and nourishes the hunger within ourselves for connection and harmony
