Unfulfillable Quotes

#1. If man has been kicked up out of that which is only impersonal by chance , then those things that make him man-hope of purpose and significance, love, motions of morality and rationality, beauty and verbal communication-are ultimately unfulfillable and thus meaningless.

Francis Schaeffer

#2. If I didn't have this affliction, I would be the first. As a rule the if-clause contains an unfulfillable condition, or the patient's own arrangement, which only he can change.

Alfred Adler

#3. You'll never know everything about the person you've chosen to marry. But the more information you have before entering into this commitment, the less chance you will be confronted with unfulfillable expectations.

Jerry Hardin

#4. I love to talk about cooking and recipes, but I love as much talking about how food and cooking can change the world.

Jose Andres

#5. Sin is ground in the notion of what is there that I want.

Mark Sanford

#6. It might be like you are still far from getting there, but remember, you are closer to it than you were yesterday. Every tiny step you take counts a lot!

Israelmore Ayivor

#7. There's an expression, "God is in the details," and it applies to nothing more than it does to the writing of fiction. To that and to the art of telling good lies. And what is fiction but the telling of lies?

Donna Levin

#8. It's nice to have a pause to parent and to be more present at home, teaching them how to drive cars and navigate boys and all this sort of thing.

Diane Lane

#9. A pastor friend of mine said, Our problem is that we no longer have martyrs. We only have celebrities.

Shane Claiborne

#10. After all manner of professors have done their best for us, the place we are to get knowledge is in books.

Thomas Carlyle

#11. I'd go with you," the boy said in a far too jovial voice, "but I don't wanna die a gruseome death.

James Dashner

#12. He gets into the habit of thinking so passionately at night that he begins to be persecuted by insomnia.

Louis De Bernieres

#13. All the insight we will ever need to live well will come from fully being who and where we are.

Brenda Shoshanna

#14. I explained that he was Chinese, and she asked if the movie would be in Chinese.
"No," I said, "he lives in America. In California. He's been there since he was a baby."
"Then what does it matter if he's Chinese?"
"Well," I said, "he's got ... you know, a sensibility.

David Sedaris

#15. 'Clash Of The Titans' is one of the biggest movies I've done; it was certainly the most effects I've worked with.

Mads Mikkelsen

#16. It's fun to be a part of pop history. Anytime you can be referenced in that respect it can be cool.

Joey McIntyre

#17. It [seed of doubt] made Ender listen more carefully to what people meant, instead of what they said. It made him wise. (Ender's Game, page 111)

Orson Scott Card