Quotes About Fulfillment

The thirst of the soul was to be satisfied, the deep torture of the spirit to have rest.

I cannot be content with less than Heaven.

Bao gi? chúng ta còn là nô l? c?a d?c v?ng, chúng ta không sao ??t ???c h?nh phúc. N?u ??t ???c l?i s? m?t ?i, càng có nhi?u càng lo s? nhi?u, có ?úng th? không? Tóm l?i, mu?n có h?nh phúc th?t s?, ph?i v??t lên kh?i s? hãi và ham mu?n.

ta v?n làm th?? Có bao gi? chúng ta ??t câu h?i, t?i sao chúng ta l?i làm th? không? Lòng ta còn ham ti?n b?c, danh v?ng, ??a v?, s?c kh?e, và ch? c?u bình an cho chính mình thôi, nên ch?ng bao gi? th?a mãn.

Trong nhi?u n?m ròng rã, chúng ta c? tìm h?nh phúc, và nhi?u l?n t??ng ?ã ??t ???c nó ?? h??ng m?t cách lâu b?n. Nh?ng l?n nào ta c?ng th?t v?ng. Sau ?ó, ta l?i ti?p t?c ch?y theo ?o ?nh ?ó nh? tr??c.

Jesus said, 'blessed be the poor in spirit,' realising that any limitation in life that can create a desire in the individual to rise superior to the limitation and free himself from it is good. He realised that need is the prophecy of fulfillment. He looked every need as soil prepared for a seed.

When you have a child, you get a surge of ambition, or a surge of hormonal urgency, to get something done, something worthy of your new station in life.

I think you've got to be truthful about the life you have. Otherwise, there's no possibility of achieving the life you want.

For, without love, pleasure withers quickly, becomes a foul taste on the palate, and pleasure's inventions are soon exhausted.

The best joke of all is to give someone just what they've wanted.

One must pass through the circumference of time before arriving at the center of opportunity.

Always leave something to wish for otherwise you will be miserable from your very happiness.

When you go in and do a cool, small character, it feels less like work and more like fun.

The husband who leaves nothing to desire is a lost man.

If there are differences between one moment of pleasure and another, a man can always be happy with the same woman.

Felix's wife began to find monotony in an Eden so well arranged; the perfect happiness which the first woman found in her terrestrial paradise gave her at length a sort of nausea of sweet things, and made the countess wish, like Rivarol reading Florian, for a wolf in the fold. Such, judging by the history of ages, appears to be the meaning of that emblematic serpent to which Eve listened, in all probability, out of ennui.

The interest of a husband as much as his honor forbids him to indulge a pleasure which he has not had the skill to make his wife desire.

Girls brought up as you were, in a very strait-laced and puritan fashion, always pant for liberty and happiness, and the happiness they have never comes up to what they imagined.

Though the comforts which all creatures desire, and for which he had so often longed, thus fell to his share, the Abbe Birotteau, like the rest of the world, found it difficult, even for a priest, to live without something to hanker for.

Nature has favored our sex in giving us a choice between love and motherhood. I have made mine. My children shall be my gods, and this spot of earth my Eldorado.

A woman's life begins with her first passion.

Well, gold contains all things in embryo; gold realizes all things for us.

To call a desire into being, to nourish it, to develop it, to bring it to full growth, to excite it, to satisfy it, is a complete poem of itself.

The woman who is happy in her affections does not go much into the world.