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Quotes About Fulfillment

The absolute value of love makes life worth while, and so makes Man's strange and difficult situation acceptable. Love cannot save life from death; but it can fulfill life's purpose.
~ Arnold J. Toynbee
That man is truly free who desires what he is able to perform, and does what he desires.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
A man sometimes devotes his life to a desire which he is not sure will ever be fulfilled. Those who laugh at this folly are, after all, no more than mere spectators of life.
~ Ry?nosuke Akutagawa
Man's holiness is now his greatest happiness, and in heaven man's greatest happiness will be his perfect holiness.
~ Thomas Brooks
If true happiness depended on the thoughts of man, then all philosophers and deep thinkers would be filled to overflowing with it.
~ Sadhu Sundar Singh
A man who doesn't dream is like a man who doesn't sweat. He stores up a lot of poison.
~ Truman Capote
When all a man has is worldly wealth, he is poor indeed.
~ Alistair Begg
In all climates, under all skies, man's happiness is always somewhere else.
~ Giacomo Leopardi
Man has little needs and deeper needs. We have fallen into the mistake of living from our little needs till we have almost lost our deeper needs in a sort of madness.
~ D. H. Lawrence
Man's main concern is not to gain pleasure or to avoid pain but rather to see a meaning in his life.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
Millions do not always add up to what a man needs out of life.
~ Aristotle Onassis
More will be accomplished, and better, and with more ease, if every man does what he is best fitted to do, and nothing else.
~ Plato
What a man can be, he must be. This need we call self-actualizat ion.
~ Abraham Maslow
Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness.
~ George Orwell
Happy is the man who can make a living by his hobby
~ George Bernard Shaw
I predict the absolute fullness of man's operation on planet Earth by the year 2000 A.D.
~ Lester Sumrall
A woman must marry the man who loves her but never the one she loves; that is the secret of lasting happiness.
~ Mariama Bâ
Every man is born with the ability to do something well. This is what the Lord intended him to do. Using that ability - what life is all about.
~ Gracie Allen
Does the Lord intend to make man happy? Sure... but it's a byproduct, not a prime product.
~ Paris Reidhead
It's a strange paradox that a man gifted with too many talents can fritter them all away without developing a single one to its full.
~ Wilbur Smith
Man is an animal which, alone among the animals, refuses to be satisfied by the fulfillment of animal desires.
~ Alexander Graham Bell
I guess I'm the most successful man I know. I wouldn't trade places with anybody in the world.
~ Hugh Hefner
Man is not the sum of what he has already, but rather the sum of what he does not yet have, of what he could have.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
A man attaches himself to woman -- not to enjoy her, but to enjoy himself.
~ Simone de Beauvoir