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Quotes About Fulfillment

Only when a man's life comes to its end in prosperity dare we pronounce him happy.
~ Aeschylus
A highly learned man has two sources of happiness: either he abandons all earthly interests, or else he possesses much which could be abandoned.
~ Akkineni Nagarjuna
Men die and they are not happy.
~ Albert Camus
The destiny of man is to be more and more human.
~ Albert Schweitzer
John Edwards is a tragic case of a man who ran for President when he should have joined the Secret Service.
~ Andy Borowitz
The creative consequences of man's imaginative strivings may never make him whole; but they constitute his deepest consolations and his greatest glories.
~ Anthony Storr
Being a father is the most rewarding thing a man whose career has plateaued can do.
~ Aristotle
Now it is evident that the form of government is best in which every man, whoever he is, can act best and live happily.
~ Aristotle
But what man does out of despair, is not necessarily a key to his character. I have always thought that the real key is in that which he seeks for his enjoyment.
~ Ayn Rand
The central fire is desire, and all the powers of our being are given us to see, to fight for, and to win the object of our desire. Quench that fire and man turns to ashes.
~ Basil W. Maturin
A truly obedient man does not discriminate between one thing and another, since his only aim is to execute faithfully whatever may be assigned to him.
~ Bernard of Clairvaux
It is not being out at heels that makes a man discontented, it is being out at heart. To be contented is to be good friends with yourself.
~ Bliss Carman
The man who builds a factory, builds a temple.
~ Calvin Coolidge
A sense of a wider meaning to one's existence is what raises a man beyond mere getting and spending. If he lacks this sense, he is lost and miserable.
~ Carl Jung
God made man merely to hear some praise of what he'd done on those Five Days.
~ Christopher Morley
I married the man of my dreams in 1998.
~ Cindy Margolis
Having achieved and accomplished love, then the man passes into the unknown. He has become himself, his tale is told.
~ D. H. Lawrence
Americans are like Pac Man. We just eat our way through the day. There's always something going into the mouth.
~ Diane Lane
Asked, Who is the rich man? Epictetus replied, ?He who is content.
~ Epictetus
Call not that man wretched, who whatever ills he suffers, has a child to love.
~ Eric Hoffer
To be man's tender mate was woman born, and in obeying nature she best serves the purposes of heaven.
~ Friedrich Schiller
Man is as full of potential as he is of importance.
~ George Santayana
Men, for the most part, like to pursue women. We like not knowing if we can catch you. We feel rewarded when we do. Especially when the chase is a long one.
~ Greg Behrendt
Whenever a man does the best he can, then that is all he can do.
~ Harry S. Truman