"No one is ever satisfied where he..." - Quote by Antoine De Saint Exupery
No one is ever satisfied where he is.
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“How could drops of water know themselves to be a river? Yet the river flows on.”
“When one is building a ship, one does not begin with gathering timber and cutting planks, but rather by arousing in people the yearning for the great wide sea.”
“The dignity of the individual demands that he be not reduced to vassalage by the largesse of others.”
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“Until you get dissatisfied, you won't do anything to really move your life to another level. Dissatisfaction is a gem. If you're totally satisfied, you're going to get comfortable. And then your life begins to deteriorate.”
“We shall have no better conditions in the future if we are satisfied with all those which we have at present.”
“Those services which the community will most readily pay for, it is most disagreeable to render.”
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“They only live, who live for others, the rest are more dead than alive.”
“Little did we guess that what has been called the century of the common man would witness as its outstanding feature more common men killing each other with greater facilities than any other five centuries together in the history of the world.”
“Abraham Maslow said that the fully realized person transcends his local group and identifies with the species. But the election of Ronald Reagan might've been the beginning of my giving up on my species. Because it was absurd. To this day it remains absurd. More than absurd, it was frightening: it represented the rise to supremacy of darkness, the ascendancy of ignorance.”