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You know what that reflects? Unsatisfied lives. Unfulfilled lives. Lives that haven't found meaning . Because if you've found meaning in your life, you don't want to go back. You want to go forward. You want to see more, do more. You can't wait until sixty-five. -- Mitch Albom
An unfulfilled vocation drains the color from a man's entire existence. -- Honore de Balzac
The promise of equal educational opportunity envisioned by the Brown decision remains unfulfilled. -- Bobby Scott
It isn't a calamity to die with dreams unfulfilled, but it is a calamity not to dream. -- Benjamin E. Mays
I love what I do, and I'm not doing anything either for money or for the sake of some unfulfilled ambition. -- Persis Khambatta
It is the awareness of unfulfilled desires which gives a nation the feeling that it has a mission and a destiny. -- Eric Hoffer
It would be difficult to have any unfulfilled ambitions because I don't have any ambitions. I've never been that kind of performer. -- John Hurt
So much of the deep lingering sadness over President Kennedy's assassination is about the unfinished promise: unspoken speeches, unfulfilled hopes, the wondering about what might have been. -- Marian Wright Edelman
We all have different desires and needs, but if we don't discover what we want from ourselves and what we stand for, we will live passively and unfulfilled. -- Bill Watterson
The satisfaction derived from the fleeting things of life is not lasting; and our wants remain unfulfilled. There is thus a general sense of dissatisfaction accompanied by all kinds of worries. -- Meher Baba
We stand today on the edge of a new frontier - the frontier of the 1960's - a frontier of unknown opportunities and perils - a frontier of unfulfilled hopes and threats. -- John F. Kennedy
As an actor, you just want to continue to work on things that you like. You can be in this business a long time and consistently working and just be totally artistically unfulfilled. -- Mike Colter
Here in America, those who once had no hope will give their kids the chance at a life they always wanted for themselves. Here in America, generations of unfulfilled dreams will finally come to pass. -- Marco Rubio
Football and me have never got on. My instinct and love for the harder end of contact had always meant I was perhaps a little too heavy-handed for football. Somehow it left me feeling unfulfilled. -- Nick Frost
Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in, but with what it is still possible for you to do. -- Pope John XXIII
There were no museums or galleries in Shanghai, but I was very keen on art - I was always sketching and copying, and sometimes I think that my whole career as a writer has been the substitute work of an unfulfilled painter. -- J. G. Ballard
Sometimes a technology is so awe-inspiring that the imagination runs away with it - often far, far away from reality. Robots are like that. A lot of big and ultimately unfulfilled promises were made in robotics early on, based on preliminary successes. -- Daniel H. Wilson
Over 90% of people go home at the end of the day feeling unfulfilled by their work, and I won't stop working until that statistic is reversed - until over 90% of people go home and can honestly say, 'I love what I do.' -- Simon Sinek
I finished 'Beautiful Creature,' and I felt somewhat unfulfilled. I felt like this other side of me needed to be released. Some of the songs I left off the album weren't intense enough to be what I wanted. They weren't hard enough. -- Juliana Hatfield
I was a litigation lawyer, working in downtown Toronto. I was successful, yet I was very unfulfilled. I had the sense that I really wasn't living according to my values, and I didn't have the passion or sense of mission I was looking for. -- Robin S. Sharma
I remember opening my dad's closet and there were, like, 40 suits, every color of the rainbow, plaid and winter and summer. He had two jewelry boxes full of watches and lighters and cuff links. And just... he was that guy. He was probably unfulfilled in his life in many ways. -- Jon Hamm
It's not easy to retire at 31. In one respect I was glad I was done. But after a few years of having fun, I got a little restless. When you're 33, 34, and you don't have a focus, you can get kind of lost. As a man, you feel a little bit unfulfilled. -- Pete Sampras
Think about George Orwell's three-minute hate from the novel '1984' and how that left everyone sort of exhausted and able to live their boring humdrum lives. If our lives are going to continue being unfulfilled and boring, perhaps we do need some sort of short-term violent chaos incorporated into them, to make them more palatable. -- Chuck Palahniuk
When I was being honest with myself, I had to own that there was something about me that was drawing an energy in my life that left me feeling underserved and unfulfilled. I decided to grow. I decided to purge myself of anyone and anything that was not full of goodness, serving me or making me happy. -- Niecy Nash
I was enrolled in divinity school and thought I was going to become a minister - I'm Episcopalian - but I was disavowed of that notion pretty quickly while working at the hospital. I found myself really unfulfilled by the answers that are traditionally offered to questions of why some people suffer and why others suffer so little. -- John Green
Hate is unfulfilled love. -- Sophia Loren
Only unfulfilled love can be romantic -- Javier Bardem
Nothing is more common than unfulfilled potential. -- Howard G. Hendricks
An unfulfilled life makes a hard man. -- Bruce Springsteen
It's unfulfilled dreams that keep you alive. -- Robert H. Schuller
Church of painful love - unfulfilled,unrequited & unattained -- Dan Brown
Hate is a product of the unfulfilled life. -- Erich Fromm
At the root of all misery is unfulfilled desire. -- Scott Hahn
There is no heavier burden than an unfulfilled potential. -- Charles M. Schulz
Fulfilled life is possible in spite of unfulfilled wishes. -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Motivation begins with discomfort- with needs that are unfulfilled. -- Susan Maushart
The self-hatred that destroys is the waste of unfulfilled promise. -- Moss Hart
If I weren't acting I'd be a very unhappy, unfulfilled woman. -- Michael Hyatt
Death is only a tragedy when life's purpose was left unfulfilled. -- Orrin Woodward
An unfulfilled vocation drains the color from a man's entire existence -- Honore de Balzac
Hope and desire,All unfulfilled,Have more than ropeAnd hangman killed. -- Stevie Smith
Desire for power is a kind of greed indulged by the unfulfilled -- Michael Foley
The power of unfulfilled desires is the root of all man's slavery -- Paramahansa Yogananda
No one should be forced to carry the unfulfilled self of another. -- Anais Nin
Regret is distress over a desire unfulfilled or an action performed or not performed. -- Joyce Meyer
Art is a part of the rebellion against the realities of its unfulfilled desire. -- Emma Goldman
If you're a very unfulfilled person you might have a tendency to turn to crime. -- Billy Joel
People are searching for something they don't have in their lives. There's an unfulfilled need. -- Frank Gehry
Higher aims are in themselves more valuable, even if unfulfilled, than lower ones quite attained. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
A little while, their hunger unfulfilled,The mothlike worlds flit 'round the guttering sun.("Ephemera") -- George Sterling
There's always the danger that the extreme feminist will end up quite unfulfilled as a girl. -- Catherine Marshall
Few things are as painful as the unfulfilled desire to be near to another you love. -- Sandra Lee Dennis
Cruelty and fear shake hands together. An unfulfilled vocation drains the color from a man's entire existence. -- Honore de Balzac
Assuming that we have trained our imagination to denounce the past, we will not suffer much from unfulfilled wishes. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
Men are irrelevant. Women are happy or unhappy, fulfilled or unfulfilled, and it has nothing to do with men. -- Fay Weldon
Dreams are the way to unfulfilled wishes in the individual; visions are the way to unfulfilled dreams in mankind. -- Gabrielle Bernstein
Disappointment, discouragement, and despair are nothing but the bitter fruit of an unfulfilled expectation allowed to live beyond its time. -- Guy Finley
Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. -- Pope John XXII
Everything we are afraid to try, all our unfulfilled dreams, constitute a limitation on what we are and could become. -- Gordon Livingston
Men are free when they belong to a living, organic, believing community, active in fulfilling some unfulfilled, perhaps unrealized purpose. -- D. H. Lawrence
You and I are the remains of an unfulfilled legacy, heirs to a kingdom of stolen identities and ragged confusion. -- Susan Abulhawa
We live for our unfulfilled dreams when we are alive. Our fulfilled dreams live for us when we are gone! -- Israelmore Ayivor
Did you play by the rules and work hard but feel empty and unfulfilled? It's because you were lied to. -- Bryant McGill
I wish to resist the temptation to kiss...By super magic animals (Song: The Temptation)A visual poem about unfulfilled love... -- Super magic animals
The number one cause of unfulfilled potential is never deciding that NOW matters more than any other time in your life. -- Hal Elrod
Have a purpose to your life: Purpose does not mean having a job...You can have a job and still be unfulfilled. -- Maya Angelou
You cannot possess all and everything. Whatsoever you possess will not give you contentment. The mind, the ego, will always feel unfulfilled. -- Rajneesh
Routine is supposed to be the great deadener of souls; how much worse is the half-completed task, the broken round, the unfulfilled routine? -- Richard Brookhiser
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So do we discover, in the world, that our worst fears are unfulfilled; yet we must fear, in order that we may feel delight. -- Peter Ackroyd
he knew that a part of his life was complete and that whatever path he chose, he would experience the ache of unfulfilled dreams. -- Melina Marchetta
We are acting on our desire; there is nothing wrong. Just remember if it does not pan out, if our desires go unfulfilled, it's perfect! -- Bryan Kest
Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. And it will leave you unfulfilled. -- Barack Obama
As long as we have unsolved problems, unfulfilled desires, and a mustard seed of faith, we have all we need for a vibrant prayer life. -- John Ortberg
While falling in love is fun, it's not everything, and it's not the antidote to an unfulfilled life, despite what Reese Witherspoon movies may tell you. -- Jessica Valenti
How can we help students to understand that the tragedy of life is not death; the tragedy is to die with commitments undefined and convictions undeclared and service unfulfilled? -- Vachel Lindsay
If you really want to upset a witch, do her a favor which she has no means of repaying. The unfulfilled obligation will nag at her like a hangnail. -- Terry Pratchett
As long as he was breathing, God's greatest task for him was not yet finished. His highest purpose in life was still unfulfilled. ... God still had plans for him. -- Karen Kingsbury
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I learned that pretending you don't have feelings makes you feel unhappy and unfulfilled and, ultimately, is what really makes you vulnerable because you are hiding from the truth. -- Daphne Oz
Put money in it's place. Money can buy you cars, houses, trinkets, fleeting sex, shallow companionship, cheap attention, and unfulfilled status. However, it can't buy you peace, love, or happiness. -- Ernie J Zelinski
I wouldn't mindif life left me...winglessburnt to cindersripped by stormsscattered...like weedscelestially woundedwithout cherry blossomsto perish withbut I would crywith head held in my handsif it left me...unfulfilled. -- Sanober Khan
The images I had were of people being driven mad by living in the city. Images of parents who were so hungry and unfulfilled that they ate their own children. -- Bret Easton Ellis
When our dreams seem to go sour or remain unfulfilled, hopelessness can dominate our lives-or we can hold on with open hands, knowing that we have hope because God is faithful. -- Sheila Walsh
Sundays are terrible because it is clear that there is no one in charge of the world. And this knowledge leave you drifting around, grappling with unfulfilled expectations and vague yearnings. -- Sheila Ballantyne
Creativity is an attempt to resolve a conflict generated by unexpressed biological impulses, such that unfulfilled desires are the driving force of the imagination, and they fuel our dreams and daydreams. -- Sigmund Freud
You must live the life of a saint. You have no choice because to do anything else is to enter into the human kingdom, which is a land of unfulfilled opportunity. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
As an actor you just want to continue to work on things that you like. You can be in this business a long time and consistently working and just be totally artistically unfulfilled. -- Mike Colter
We must pray to God everyday to show we don't forget that all gifts come from Him. But if some wishes remain unfulfilled we must show our confidence in Him, for He knows best. -- Johanna Spyri
People's most common regret was living the life others expected of them, rather than having the courage to live a life true to themselves, and realising some dreams had gone unfulfilled as a result. -- Bianca Nogrady
Everyone else on the planet, from the lowest amoebae to the great blue whale, expresses all their component elements in a perfect dance with the world around them. Only human beings have unfulfilled lives. -- Nicholas Lore
Many of us, restless and unfulfilled, see no supreme worth in our lives. We want more out of life. And war, at least, gives a sense that we can rise above our smallness and divisiveness. -- Chris Hedges
A wonderful realization will be the day you realize that you are unique in all the world. The world is an incredible unfulfilled tapestry, and only you can fulfill that tiny space that is yours. -- Leo Buscaglia
Happy, vibrant, successful people think and behave in certain ways. So do miserable and unfulfilled people. In other words, there are patterns of success and patterns of failure. The good news is, success leaves clues. -- Tony Robbins

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