Quotes About Fulfillment

If you look to anyone to satisfy your longing, you will think you need something more than him and what he has made you to be complete and at peace. The expectation of fulfillment in relationships will always fail you, and you will hold grievances that darken your world. You will become blind to the light that guides to the narrow path. You were taught this on the mountain alone, and yet among others you forget.

A woman needs what a woman needs.

She was complete, wholly restored without even a hint of any need for further correction. The

If you look to anyone to satisfy your longing, you will think you need something more than him and what he has made you to be complete and at peace. The expectation of fulfillment in relationships will always fail you, and you will hold grievances that darken your world. You will become blind to the light that guides to the narrow path.

Even the bins looked beautiful to her. They simply were what they were and were doing a splendid job being just that.

she was curious to track down that bird, if only to see that it was free. Or, perhaps more accurately, to know that she was free from that desperate search for identity that had imprisoned her. She was now complete, just as she was. So

The expectation of fulfillment in relationships will always fail you

I get great satisfaction out of doing clever things with my mind, but I don't know what it is like to feel rapturous joy.

When I stop working the rest of the day is posthumous. I'm only really alive when I'm writing.

The human animal is a beast that dies and if he's got money he buys and buys and buys and I think the reason he buys everything he can buy is that in the back of his mind he has the crazy hope that one of his purchases will be life everlasting!--Which it never can be....

To be free is to have achieved your life.

No, no necesitaba a alguien perfecto. Sólo necesitaba a alguien perfecto para ella.

Everyone told me I was too old, that to be truly good at it I had to have started as a child. But that's not the point, really. I don't need to be truly good. I just need to enjoy it for myself. And I need to know I tried.

Antes de conocerte, sólo estaba vivo a medias. De repente, «ahora» significa felicidad, alegría y una mujer a la que adoro. Pero ¿sabes una cosa?. «Ahora» no tiene comparación con mañana. Y mañana no podrá competir con el día siguiente. Tal y como me siento en este momento, mañana va a ser mucho mejor. ¡Ah! Daff, cada día voy a quererte más, te lo prometo. Cada día…" - Simon Bassett

Era extraño, eso de encontrar una mujer que pudiera hacerlo feliz con su sola presencia. Ni siquiera necesitaba verla, ni oír su voz, ni oler su aroma. Simplemente necesitaba saber que estaba ahí" - Benedict Bridgerton

La satisfacción se convirtió en algo más intenso: felicidad. Felicidad porque había sido ella la que había borrado las sombras de sus ojos. Quería disiparlas para siempre.

But I never did, because it never seemed right, and I didn't want to settle for anything less than what my brothers and sister have.

It means that love isn't about being afraid that it will all be snatched away. Love's about finding the one person who makes your heart complete, who makes you a better person than you ever dreamed you could be.

el amor no tiene que ver con tener miedo a que te lo arrebaten. El amor tiene que ver con encontrar a la persona que te llene el corazón, que te hace ser una persona mejor de lo que nunca soñaste ser. Tiene que ver con mirar a tu mujer a los ojos y estar convencido hasta lo más hondo de que ella es, sencillamente, la mejor persona que has conocido.

Be happy when you don't notice that you're getting old, it means you have had a great life so far.

Marriage, like death, is a debt we owe to nature.

What matters is surely that life has a purpose for us, here and now. Whether this purpose was dreamed up by a creator or is assigned or invented by ourselves is not of paramount importance. If we can give life purpose and meaning, there is no obvious reason why this should be considered an inferior kind of meaning to that which could have been given by a creator.

To be stupid, and selfish, and to have good health are the three requirements for happiness - though if stupidity is lacking, the others are useless.

I had wanted life not to bother me too much, and had succeeded—and how pitiful that was.