Quotes About Fulfillment

No man tastes pleasures truly, who does not earn them by previous business; and few people do business well, who do nothing else.

A man can spend his whole existence never learning the simple lesson that he has only one life and that if he fails to do what he wants with it, nobody else really cares.

When [man] is happy he takes his happiness as it comes and doesn't analyze it, just as if happiness were his right.

A man's true delight is to do the things he was made for.

Nature herself makes the wise man rich.

This much is certain: when a man is happy, happy to the core and root of beatitude, he is no longer conscious of himself or anything else.

If I never do another show, I'll die a happy man.

No man can be really free in bed with a woman who is not.

A man is most efficient and will more quickly and easily succeed when engaged in work that he loves, or work that he performs in behalf of some person whom he loves.

Let men of all ranks whether they are successful, or unsuccessful, whether they triumph or not; let them do their duty, and rest satisfied.

Few things are necessary to make the wise man happy while no amount of material wealth would satisfy a fool. I am not a fool.

He that said it was not good for man to be alone, placed the celibate amongst the inferior states of perfection.

The purpose of life is living. Men and women should get the most they can out of their lives.

I live, like every real man, in my work.

Let us all be men and women in full. Let us expect from ourselves more than we think we can give, more than we think we can do and more than we think we already know.

Great men are always exceptional men; and greatness itself is but comparative. Indeed, the range of most men in life is so limited that very few have the opportunity of being great.

A man's happiness consists in the free exercise of his highest faculties.

For pleasure is a state of soul, and to each man that which he is said to be a lover of is pleasant.

The man never feels the want of what it never occurs to him to ask for.

A man's wealth can...also be measured by what he doesn't have and doesn't want. When he wants little, he is a rich man.

Each day men sell little pieces if themselves in order to try to buy then back each night and weekend.

The most important thing to strive for in life is some kind of personal and professional achievement. Not as a man or a woman, but as a person.

Measures must always in a progressive society be held superior to men, who are after all imperfect instruments, working for their fulfilment.

Pray look upon the plants and birds, the ants, spiders, and bees, and you will see them all exerting their nature, and busy in their station. Pray, shall not a man act like a man?