Quotes About Fulfillment

My daddy. . . . . used to say, 'Honey, find something you love to do and then figure out a way to get paid for it.' He understood that where your true passion is, there your joy is also. And a joyful life is a truly successful life. Perhaps not by the world's standards, but whose life is it anyway?

Saint Augustine. "'Love God and do what you like. For if with the spirit of wisdom a man loves God, then, always striving to fulfil the divine will, what he wishes should be the right thing.

When we step into the leading role of our own life, rather than continue to play supporting roles in others, we are energized and vitalized. Work is no longer drudgery. It becomes fun, meaningful, productive, and often profitable.

At times we think it might be easier to play small, to hide, and, for a time, it might be. But the soul's calling is much more powerful. It never goes away. Listening to it brings us energy, peace, and a sense of excitement. Denying it—resisting our calling—is a path into the abyss of despair. We then look to food, alcohol, and unhealthy sexual partners to soothe our agony.

Don't just ask God to use you; ask Him to use you up. Then pray more than you've ever prayed before to be able to keep that commitment!

Be secure enough in yourself to base success on personal growth.

Write down five things you love to do. Next, write down five things that you're really good at. Then just try to match them up!

We all keep dreaming, and luckily, dreams come true.

Too much talking and not enough writhing in ecstasy. You will commence writhing now.

The bottom line is, life is for living, sweetie. It's for taking chances and trying to grab up every little piece of happiness you can latch on to.

I don't know whether to be pleased that our lovemaking was of such a high quality that you immediately want more, or if it's an indication you are one of those sex-addicted people who are never satisfied.

You will take a long trip and you will be very happy, though alone.

Creating gerbil strokes requires a mini-operation performed by mini-instruments on a mini-subject. All told, this was the most satisfying aspect of the project for me.

There's no escape for you…Allen.

I love what I do, and when I don't love what I do, I'll make a change.

I'm happy, I'm in a good place, I'm looking forward to my future.

Sometimes reality is better than dreams

I determined to consider a piece of music only half done when I completed a manuscript. It was my responsibility to finish it by getting it played.…

I've read two books a week for 30 years....I'm satisfied I know everything.

Jax Cassidy serves up great sex with emotional intensity--what more can a reader want?

That's all there is to life, you know. Fun things, we just need to remember to enjoy them or we waste it all.

Why chose strife and anger if it will only take us further from our purpose? Happiness can be attained anywhere, not just in a place of beauty or freedom.

True joy is to take pleasure in one's own accomplishments....

Here comes 40. I'm feeling my age and I've ordered the Ferrari. I'm going to get the whole mid-life crisis package.