#unfulfilled

I want to see the king," I said, after explaining who I was. "Wonderful," said the ancient Nkumai who sat on a cushion near the corner pole of the house. "I'm glad for you." That was all, and apparently he meant to say no more. "Why are you so glad?" I asked. "Because it's good for every human being to have an unfulfilled wish. It makes all of life so poignant. ↗

— Orson Scott Card

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It is the awareness of unfulfilled desires which gives a nation the feeling that it has a mission and a destiny. ↗

— Eric Hoffer

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#desires #destiny #feeling #gives #mission

The promise of equal educational opportunity envisioned by the Brown decision remains unfulfilled. ↗

— Bobby Scott

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#decision #educational #envisioned #equal #opportunity