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satisfactions

«One of the satisfactions of a genius is his will-power and obstinacy.»
«Poverty must have its satisfactions, else there would not be so many poor people»
Author: Don Herold | About: Poverty | Keywords: satisfactions
«A dying people tolerates the present, rejects the future, and finds its satisfactions in past greatness and half remembered glory»
«No man or woman is an island. To exist just for yourself is meaningless. You can achieve the most satisfaction when you feel related to some greater purpose in life, something greater than yourself.»
«Personal satisfaction is the most important ingredient of success.»
«Our desires always disappoint us; for though we meet with something that gives us satisfaction, yet it never thoroughly answers our expectation.»
«As long as I have a want, I have a reason for living. Satisfaction is death.»
«Man... knows only when he is satisfied and when he suffers, and only his sufferings and his satisfactions instruct him concerning himself, teach him what to seek and what to avoid. For the rest, man is a confused creature; he knows not whence he comes or whither he goes, he knows little of the world, and above all, he knows little of himself.»
«As the satisfactions, therefore, arising from memory are less arbitrary, they are more solid, and are, indeed, the only joys which we can call our own»
«In this phenomenal world whatever pleasures and satisfactions one may derive elsewhere, if there is no joy at home, it becomes a veritable hell.»

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