Quotes About Fulfillment

If I can wake up everyday before I die and know that I don't have to serve anyone food or drinks, I will be happy!

If I work harder, I'll be successful. If I'm successful, I'll be happier. This is how most of us think. When I have this, when I achieve this, I will be happy. But often when we do get what we've been striving for, we move the goalposts. We get caught in a cycle of wanting for things, for accomplishments, for experiences.

Success for me its to raise happy, healthy human beings.

Part of you is always traveling faster, always traveling ahead. Even when you are moving, it is never fast enough to satisfy that part of you.

In their 30s women really start to live... they're not children anymore, and they're not just mothers.

I have a wonderful marriage and two great kids.

God's gift to me is my potential. My gift back to God is what I do with my potential. JOHN C. MAXWELL DEVELOPING THE LEADER WITHIN YOU

Do something that will last and be beautiful. It doesn't have to be a bridge-or a symphony or book or a business. It could be the look in the eye of a child you raise or a simple garden you tend. Do something that will last and be beautiful.

Hunger is the best seasoning.

I imagined it. I wrote it. But I guess I never thought I'd see it.

You see, there's some blues for folks ain't never had a thing, and that's a sad blues ... but the saddest kind of blues is for them that's had everything they ever wanted and has lost it, and knows it won't come back no more. Ain't no sufferin' in this world worse than that; and that's the blue we call 'I Had It But It's All Gone Now.

The only thing that mattered was the quarter century or so he had remaining would be HIS life, to live out as he chose and in his own best interests. Nothing took precedence over that...The possibilities...were endless.

I know why I am here and my only real focused goal is to live each day to the fullest and to try and honor God and be an encouragement to others. What the future holds is firmly in God's hands, and I am very happy about that!

Beauty, when it is not a promise of happiness, must be destroyed.

The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.

Being in your element is not only about aptitude, it's about passion: it is about loving what you do.

When people are in their Element, they connect with something fundamental to their sense of identity, purpose, and well-being.

If you are considering earning your living from your Element, it's important to bear in mind that you not only have to love what you do; you should also enjoy the culture and the tribes that go with it.

If he'd believed at any point along this journey that he had to follow a straight path in his career, he never would have found his true calling.

Ultimately, the two most important questions to ask yourself in the search for your passion are: what do you love, and what do you love about it?

Whatever your aptitudes, the greatest source of achievement is passion. Aptitude matters, but passion often matters more… If you love doing something, you'll be constantly drawn to get better at it.

The Element is the meeting point between natural aptitude and personal passion.

As Joseph Campbell says, if you move in the direction of your passions, opportunities tend to appear that you couldn't have imagined and that weren't otherwise there.

When you're in your Element, your sense of time changes. If you're doing something that you love, an hour can feel like five minutes; if you are doing something that you do not, five minutes can feel like an hour.