For a people, as for an individual, it is tragic to have ambitions and to lack both the means essential to their fulfillment and any hope of acquiring those means.
Militarism is the most energy-intensive, entropic activity of humans, since it converts stored energy and materials directly into waste and destruction without any useful intervening fulfillment of basic human needs. Ironically, the net effect of military, as opposed to civilian, expenditures is to increase unemployment and inflation.
The desire for total happiness and for ultimate freedom lies dormant in everyone. It is in the form of a seed. It is like a seed that contains a tree within it. In the same way, the fulfillment of man's ultimate desire is hidden in his very nature. In its perfectly developed state, it is our nature to be happy, to be free. Our real nature is the only thing that is true, and only perfecting it can bring complete satisfaction.
To seek fulfillment is to invite frustration.
To my mind, Swaraj based on nonviolence is the fulfillment of the constructive programme.
Jobs are what give people a sense of fulfillment and self-reliance.
My definition of success is "the fulfillment of your soul's purpose. "
Strong lives are those that are marked by a sense of purpose, connectedness, resilience, and fulfillment.
All obstacles now vanish from my pathway. Doors fly open, gates are lifted and I enter the kingdom of fulfillment, under grace.
Loneliness is inner emptiness. Solitude is inner fulfillment.
If we could only live the way we know deep down we should, we would guarantee ourselves a life of richness & fulfillment.
Indulgences, not fulfillment, is what the world Permits us.
Seek something outside your nine-to-five job as an additional source of fulfillment and as a way to feel the joy of helping others.
Success, I would find out, is interior. It has to do with self-fulfillment and the joy of living.
This, I believe, is the great Western truth: that each of us is a completely unique creature and that, if we are ever to give any gift to the world, it will have to come out of our own experience and fulfillment of our own potentialities, not someone else's.
Romantic love is sexually passionate love. Romance uses sexual intimacy to create or amplify closeness and mutual fulfillment.
What man really seeks is not perfection which is in the future, but fulfillment which is ever in the present.
Let no one be ashamed of the cross by which Christ has redeemed the world. None of us must be afraid to suffer for the sake of justice or doubt the fulfillment of the promises, for it is through toil that we come to rest and through death that we pass to life.
(People) can never attain fulfillment, or sense of meaning, unless it is shared, unless it pertains to other human beings.
Materialism is a fruitless attempt to find meaning outside of God. When we try to find ultimate fulfillment in a person other than Christ or a place other than heaven, we become idolaters. According to Scripture, materialism is not only evil; it is tragic and pathetic.