"He [the Rev. Mr. Whitefield] used, indeed, sometimes to pray for my conversion, but never had the satisfaction of believing that his prayers were heard."
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"To Trin Tragula's horror, the shock completely annihilated her brain; but to his satisfaction he realized that he had proved conclusively that if life is going to exist in a Universe of this size, then the one thing it cannot afford to have is a sense of proportion."
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"I prefer that for my own satisfaction over radio, there's no audience. TV, there's no audience. I need the response of the audience, even if it's a silent response."
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"There is no satisfaction to be derived from having had many of our arguments borne out by events."
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"No satisfaction based upon self-deception is solid."
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"What vanity needs for its satisfaction is glory, and it's easy to have glory without power."
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"The pleasure of work is open to anyone who can develop some specialised skill, provided that he can get satisfaction from the exercise of his skill without demanding universal applause."
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"Being an editor has been a source of great satisfaction, but writing is the thing I truly love."
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"Music has no effect on research work, but both are born of the same source and complement each other through the satisfaction they bestow"
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"There has to be a balance between your mental satisfaction and the financial needs of your company."
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"For me teaching has provided community and livelihood and the satisfaction of passing along what I've learned to others."
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"To die whole, riddled with nothing but desire for it, is like breakfast after love."
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"I would like to continue making music and acting in projects that give me a lot of satisfaction."
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"Joy & Satisfaction Show Up More Frequently & on Time when you have Passion"
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"The poet, the painter, the sculptor, the musican, the architect, seek each to concentrate this radiance of the world on one point, and each in his several work to satisfy the love of beauty which stimulates him to produce."
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"We go from anticipation to anticipation, not from satisfaction to satisfaction."
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"scarcely a human being in the course of history has fallen to a woman's rifle; the vast majority of birds and beasts have been killed by you, not by us. Obviously there is for you some glory, some necessity, some satisfaction in fighting which we have never felt or enjoyed."
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"The many speak highly of you, but have you really any grounds for satisfaction with yourself if you are the kind of person the many understand?"
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"The meager satisfaction that man can extract from reality leaves him starving."
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"We must reckon with the possibility that something in the nature of the sexual instinct itself is unfavorable to the realization of complete satisfaction."
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