Best Unfulfilled Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“We all thirst for recreation. Even a modest person occasionally needs to take a piquant break from work to renew their salty internal drive. What I cannot understand was why a diet of simply surviving, peppered with some lowbrow form of amusement, proved inadequate to satiate my deepest angst. Why do I crave meaning in life? Why do I hunger for some essential substance in life beyond sampling a banquet of consumer pleasures? My entrenched state of ignorance precludes me from describing what garnish is missing from an unfilled life.”

Pleasure Longing Memoir Writing Search For Meaning Wanting Search For Truth Unfulfilled Self Truth Search For Happiness

Book:Dead Toad Scrolls

Source: Dead Toad Scrolls

“Her complexity is a glorious fire that consumes, while her simplicity goes unapproachable. But if one takes time to understand her, there is something beautiful to find, something simple to be loved. But she goes unloved, for being misunderstood.”

“It's getting cold. Some of you will put on the jackets from the last season. Check your pockets. You might as well find a forgotten, unfulfilled wish”

Dream Wish Imagination Cold Forgotten Pockets Keep Going Persist Jackets Unfulfilled

Book:The New Land

Source: The New Land

“The insanity of it all is that the search for that which will fill us incessantly drives us to pursue the very things that will empty us. Yet, the greater insanity is to find ourselves utterly perishing in our emptiness and yet declaring to our dying day that the emptying was the filling. And that is emptiness of the most chilling sort.”

Dying Fool Empty Insanity Emptiness Foolishness Hollow Perishing Unfulfilled

Author:Craig D. Lounsbrough

“I dreamed of dying, long before my dreams have died.”

Lost Dreams Dying Unhappy Absent Unfulfilled

Author:Anthony Liccione

“I can have patience for anything, but it's waiting for love, that kills me a little each day.”

“At the bottom looking up, you wonder of the glory they can see; at the top looking down, you wonder of the birds they can hear singing near.”

Poor Rich Lacking Unnoticed Wishing Unfulfilled Unappreciated Gratified

Author:Anthony Liccione

“I only remember the good days. I don't remember anything.”

Life Depression Disappointment Good Absurd Irony Aphorism Day Unfulfilled Fake Life

Book:Yet Another New Land

Source: Yet Another New Land

“But one never finds a cathedral, a wave in a storm, a dancer's leap in the air quite as high as one has been expecting;”

Expectations Disappointment Unfulfilled

Book:In the shadow of young girls in flower

Source: In the shadow of young girls in flower

“A house is never small or empty, when filled with love.”

“Instead of the church’s lessons helping women to participate in loving, mutual relationships, they perpetuate singleness and unfulfilled partnerships because the men in our lives desire confident women who are able to play with the possibilities of sexual engagement.”

Religion Sex Women Church Marriage Confidence Dating Gender Roles Singleness Unfulfilled

Book:Who Told You That You Were Naked?

Source: Who Told You That You Were Naked?

“Worrying is like a dominoes effect, that rolls from one day into the next, into a week, a month, a year; never accomplishing anything but stress, until it hits that last tile, which drops unfulfilled to an empty ground.”

Empty Stress Worrying Unfulfilled Dominoes

Author:Anthony Liccione

“It matters little which party has gotten lazy about delivering what their partner craves. It doesn’t take too many days or weeks for an unsatisfied partner to start to feel love-starved and sadly unfulfilled. If you want great sex in the bedroom, show love to each other outside the bedroom.”

Men Love Sex Women Relationships Relationship Satisfaction Partner Unsatisfied Unfulfilled Love Starved

Book:The Bimbo Has Brains: And Other Freaky Facts

Source: The Bimbo Has Brains: And Other Freaky Facts

“I wouldn't mind if life left me... wingless burnt to cinders ripped by storms scattered...like weeds celestially wounded without cherry blossoms to perish with but I would cry with head held in my hands if it left me... unfulfilled.”

Poetry Dreams Cry Tears Wings Poetry Quotes Wounded Crying Deep Thoughts Fears Personal Storms Hopes Weeds Perish Unfulfilled Cherry Blossoms Scattered Heart Wingless

Book:A touch, a tear, a tempest

Source: A touch, a tear, a tempest

“On each piece of paper I found addresses, telephone numbers, memos of various rendezvous made and kept—or perhaps not kept—people met and remembered, or perhaps not remembered, hopes probably not fulfilled: certainly not fulfilled, or I would not have been standing on that street corner.”

Regret Sad Melancholy Unfulfilled James Baldwin Giovanni S Room

Book:Giovanni’s Room

Source: Giovanni’s Room

“The only difference between you and a dream is I haven’t woken up with you”

Dream Longing Unfulfilled

Author:johnj geddes

“We live for our unfulfilled dreams when we are alive. Our fulfilled dreams live for us when we are gone!”

Source: The Great Hand Book of Quotes

“When scorching passion only leaves ashes of unfulfilled dreams, hope may entice the sprinkling magic of our imagination into livening up the footlights on a new stage of life. ("Taken for a ride")”

Passion Hope Imagination Dreams Magic Ashes Scorching Unfulfilled Entice Stage Of Life Sprinkle Footlights Liven Up

Author:Erik Pevernagie

“It's never too late for love. If you're in a relationship that doesn't satisfy, start asking for what you want and need and just give them more love. Over time they will, they must, respond in one of two important ways. (1) They will leave you for they cannot rise to your higher call for love or (2) They will surprise! They will rise to your higher call. Either way you win. You get another chance to get it right.”

Growth Risk Asking Gamble Proactive Test Vibration Raising The Bar Unfulfilled Higher Love

Author:Kate McGahan

“I believe that unfulfilled frustrated people probably spend a lot of their lives in pure fantasy-dreaming. This can I am sure be a great source of consolation though not always harmless.”

Iris Murdoch Frustrated Dreaming Consolation Daydreaming The Black Prince Harmful Fantasy Life Unfulfilled Out Of Touch With Reality

Book:The Black Prince

Source: The Black Prince

“Often, unfulfilled promises by our loved ones can give us the worst feelings in the world. From (The Awakening)”

Wordsofwisdom Thinking Quotes Jyotipatel The Awakening Unfulfilled Dreams Unfulfilled Unfulfilled Love Unfulfilled Promises Unfulfilling Feeling

Author:Jyoti Patel

“Mary did not believe in analysing herself, and she had left vague the notion that sometimes came to her that this anxious unfulfilled sort of loving was the only kind of which she was capable.”

Love Iris Murdoch Unrequited Love The Nice And The Good Characterization Self Analysis Unfulfilled In Denial

Book:The Nice and the Good

Source: The Nice and the Good

“Her love for men had always been somehow neurotic and unfulfilled.”

Love Sexuality Iris Murdoch Neurotic Repressed The Nice And The Good Unfulfilled

Book:The Nice and the Good

Source: The Nice and the Good

“When we are locked up between a mood of 'transparency' and a feel of 'discretion,' we must clear up our mental muddle, until we find the "golden ratio," and recognize the peak of 'candor.' By hitting the point of recognition and enlightenment, we can make a correct choice and follow the right track ("Unfulfilled meeting")”

Enlightenment Recognition Choice Mental Transparency Discretion Candor Muddle Golden Ratio Unfulfilled

Author:Erik Pevernagie

“Intermingled in the mess was another, subtler secret ... we were happy, yet unfulfilled. It was possible, I understood now, to be both at the same time.”

Marriage Happy Unfulfilled

Book:The Lost Apothecary

Source: The Lost Apothecary