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Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not every man's greed
Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not every man's greed
To be able to look back upon one's past life with satisfaction is to live twice.
To be able to look back upon one's past life with satisfaction is to live twice.
 Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment. Full 
effort is full victory.  
 Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment. Full 
effort is full victory. 
Whatever satisfies the soul is truth.
Whatever satisfies the soul is truth.
 As long as I have a want, I have a reason for living. 
Satisfaction is death.  
 As long as I have a want, I have a reason for living. 
Satisfaction is death. 
Learn to be pleased with everything; with wealth, so far as it makes us beneficial to others; with poverty, for read more
Learn to be pleased with everything; with wealth, so far as it makes us beneficial to others; with poverty, for not having much to care for, and with obscurity, for being unenvied.
 Satisfy a few to please many is bad.
 [Ger., Mach' es Wenigen recht; vielen gefallen ist schlimm.]  
 Satisfy a few to please many is bad.
 [Ger., Mach' es Wenigen recht; vielen gefallen ist schlimm.] 
Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It's not a day when you lounge around read more
Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It's not a day when you lounge around doing nothing; it's when you've had everything to do, and you've done it.
 He is well paid that is well satisfied,
 And I delivering you am satisfied,
  And therein do read more 
 He is well paid that is well satisfied,
 And I delivering you am satisfied,
  And therein do account myself well paid;
   My mind was never yet more mercenary.