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Quotes About Fulfillment

For the first time ever, everything is in place for the Battle of Armageddon and the Second Coming of Christ.
~ Ronald Reagan
When you are fully present, you are truly living; the rest of the time, you are merely existing
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Instead of expecting all and being lowered into despair each time I get less, I expect nothing now and, occasionally, I get a little, and am more than a little happy.
~ Susan Sontag
There should he more than enough money and food here for you.
~ Margaret Peterson Haddix
We do not mourn the loss of those who die fulfilling their destinies.
~ Margaret Weis
mourn the loss of those who die fulfilling their destinies.
~ Margaret Weis
Die now! For you can never be as happy as you are at this moment and it would be better to die with this feeling in your heart than know the bitterness of its loss.
~ Margaret Weis
To have the capacity for happiness was, presumably, to be able to envisage a future in which happiness could have its place.
~ Marghanita Laski
Writing was the only thing that populated my life and made it magic.
~ Marguerite Duras
He calls me a whore, a slut, he says I'm his only love, and that's what he ought to say, and what you do say when you just let things says themselves, when you let the body alone, to seek and find and take what it likes, and then everything is right, and nothing's wasted, the waste is covered over and all is swept away in the torrent, in the force of desire.
~ Marguerite Duras
Ce manquement des femmes à elles-mêmes par elles-mêmes opéré m'apparaissait toujours comme une erreur.
~ Marguerite Duras
It's as if they were happy, and as if it came from outside themselves. And I have nothing like that.
~ Marguerite Duras
And I have nothing like that. My mother says, This one will never be satisfied with anything. I think I'm beginning to see my life.
~ Marguerite Duras
She seems to be in a state of what can only be described as unbearable well-being.
~ Marguerite Duras
Everything turns out to be valuable that one does for one's self without thought of profit.
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
Ho compreso che ben pochi realizzano se stessi prima di morire: e ho giudicato con maggiore pietà le loro opere interrotte.
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
Any happiness is a masterpiece.
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
Ciascuno di noi ha più qualità di quel che non si creda, ma solo il successo le mette in luce, forse perché allora ci si aspetta di vederci smettere di esercitarle.
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
Qué insípido hubiera sido ser feliz!
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
Cada uno de nosotros posee más virtudes de lo que se cree, pero sólo el éxito las pone de relieve, quizá porque entonces se espera que dejemos de manifestarlas.
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
Vous avez cru qu'il suffisait d'être parfaite pour être heureuse ; j'ai cru suffisant, pour être heureux, de n'être plus coupable.
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
Sometimes you get what you want and sometimes you get what you need and sometimes you get what you get.
~ Marian Keyes
I wake with a thought: This is my life. I've only got one. I should live it the way I want
~ Marian Keyes
As if, within their high-pitched cries and songs, there are coded threats.     'Sometimes you get what you want and sometimes you get what you need and sometimes you get what you get.' Extract
~ Marian Keyes