Unfulfillments Quotes & Sayings

And do all Hell-Bards waddle like a duck, or is it just you? — Susan Dennard

Your world could grow infinitely bigger if you were only willing to become ... appropri ately small. — John Ortberg

There are but few talents requisite to become a popular preacher; for the people are easily pleased if they perceive any endeavors in the orator to please them. The meanest qualifications will work this effect if the preacher sincerely sets about it. — Oliver Goldsmith

Your traditions change from when you are child to when you become an adult. — Katharine McPhee

I know that I have a special stomach. — Takeru Kobayashi

What is much harder to handle is the sense that you have to live up to the mark someone else has set for you. The grades become too important, the competition too frantic, the fear of disappointing those who believe in you turns into an overwhelming nightmare. And it is desperately unfair to the boy. He cannot live his parents' life over again for them. He cannot make up for their own lacks, their own unfulfillments. He cannot carry their torch
only his own. — Sydney J. Harris

Armed with madness, I go on a long voyage. — Mary Butts

You want to tell a story? Grow a heart. Grow two. Now, with the second heart, smash the first one into bits. — Charles Yu

When we were all kids, there was one particular trailer that I think we can all remember. That was the trailer for 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind.' There was an amazing teaser trailer with all this weird kind of documentary footage. We were like, 'What was that! I've got to see that! What the hell was that?' — Matt Reeves

Matt Weiner is an amazing writer. He's one of the best, greatest writers that's ever written for television, or just written. — Jared Harris

Feel these muscles and understand how they boast the truth! — Hiromu Arakawa

On a summer morning she woke to a sense of returning health. She had been lying like a waste shore, at low spring-tide, covered with dry seaweeds, withered jelly-fishes, and a multitudinous life that gasped for the ocean: at last the cook washing throb of the great sea of bliss, whose fountain is the heart of God, had stolen upon her consciousness, and she knew that she lived. — George MacDonald

If a man is in need of rescue, an airplane can come in and throw flowers on him, and that's just about all. But a direct lift aircraft could come in and save his life. — Igor Sikorsky

I strove with none; for none was worth my strife. — Walter Savage Landor