Charles Baxter (Charles Morley Baxter) Quotes
You are a real find and you keep me satisfied, up to a point. After all, I'm a malcontent and you can't change that.
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The doctor who applied a stethoscope to my heart was not satisfied. I was told to get my papers with the clerk in the outer hall. I was medically rejected.
C. S. Forester
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God was satisfied with his own work, and that is fatal.
Samuel Butler
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If I have any audience, they can know that anything I am in, I would go see, with the expectation of being really satisfied.
Ian Mckellen
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I'm never satisfied because I've been always interested in too many things and I always want to do everything at once.
Larry Wall
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I'm never satisfied.
Haile Gebrselassie
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You will not be satisfied unless you are contributing something to or for the benefit of others.
Walter Annenberg
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As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, she is perfectly satisfied.
Oscar Wilde
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May we be satisfied with nothing that shall not have in it something of immortality.
Henry Ward Beecher
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Show me a thoroughly satisfied man - and I will show you a failure.
Thomas A. Edison
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Few human creatures would consent to be changed into any of the lower animals for a promise of the fullest allowance of a beast's pleasures; no intelligent human being would consent to be a fool, no instructed person would be an ignoramus, no person of feeling and conscience would be selfish and base, even though they should be persuaded that the fool, the dunce, or the rascal is better satisfied with his lot than they are with theirs.
John Stuart Mill
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If i can't have what i want . . . then my job is to want what i've got and be satisfied that at least there is something more to want
Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni, Jr.
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Show me a satisfied man, and I'll show you a failure.
Albert Einstein
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Being satisfied with little, you can gain much. Seeking much you will go astray. The wise heeds this precept. If it could be so with all people!
Lao Tzu
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Whoever is capable of knowing when they have had enough will always be satisfied.
Lao Tzu
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Perhaps no sin so easily besets us as a sense of self-satisfied superiority to others.
William Osler
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Non-co-operation is the nation's notice that it is no longer satisfied to be in tutelage.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Every reform means awakening. Once truly awakened, the nation will not be satisfied with reform only in one department of life.
Mahatma Gandhi
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We are not satisfied with real life; we want to live some imaginary life in the eyes of other people and to seem different from what we actually are.
Blaise Pascal
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Friends in the Dharma, be satisfied with your own heads. Do not put any false heads above your own. Then, minute after minute, watch your step closely.
Nyogen Senzaki
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Oh, come on, you must know ‘Leave It Black.’ I see a black door and I’m extremely satisfied with how it looks?
Catherynne M. Valente
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It's important to maintain an attractive smile as you age. A lighter, less beige, more white tooth color is key, but no Chiclets.
Evelyn Lauder
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It is possible, however, that the artist is both thin-skinned and prophetic and, like the canary lowered into the mine shaft to test the air, has caught a whiff of something lethal.
Walker Percy
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To Almighty God, it's not how much we give, but how much love we put in the giving. Love is not measured by how much we do; love is measured by how much love we put in; how much it is hurting us in loving.
Mother Teresa
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You are a real find and you keep me satisfied, up to a point. After all, I'm a malcontent and you can't change that.
Charles Baxter