Quotes About Fulfillment

Success isn't outscoring someone, it's the peace of mind that comes from self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best. Success is a journey, not a destination--half the fun is getting there.

A thing is complete when you can let it be.

Como diz Fausto: «Quem comanda deve encontrar a sua felicidade no comando.»

Rich men have dreams. Poor men die to make them come true.

Nicotine and alcohol embraced in my system like long-parted siblings, grateful to me for reuniting them.

He loved the feel and smell of her palm and because he was one of those men who was always ultimately looking to dissolve himself into a woman.

He was a blessing in my life. My life was full of blessings. And one curse: That no amount of blessings was ever enough.

If you had a lot of money and you were miserable, you'd be miserable poor.

Just because life's meaningless doesn't mean we can't experience it meaningfully.

If you don't mark your successes, the day your ship comes in could be just another day at the office, and there's no poetry in that.

You know, when I was a kid waiting on the bus, I remember that was when I imagined my life. I imagined everything that I was gonna be when I grew up and I imagined all of these amazing journeys and amazing people I'd meet. Of course, all of it has kind of come to fruition.

I intend to live as a happy man, though I am not quite ready to live as one, which means I'm not quite ready to die; whatever it is, I'm working on it, trust me

because it's perfect. Happy and new. Filled with possibility...Everyone needed a little reminder of something whole and full of promise. Everyone needed a bit of paradise.

To find something you can enjoy is far better than finding something you can possess.

Marriage is more. Don't settle for less.

I had cars, houses, jewels, furs, and a husband who loved me, and a career I was happy with. But I found fulfillment in my relationship with Christ.

Writing is the only thing that when I do it, I don't feel I should be doing something else.

I do not like to write - I like to have written.

Dying seems less sad than having lived too little.

A lot of my generation are living out the un-lived lives of our mothers.

In most societies, a woman is encouraged to give birth to another person more than she is encouraged to give birth to herself.

So many of us are living out the unlived lives of our mothers.

Kirjoittaminen on ainoa asia, jota tehdessäni minusta ei tunnu siltä, että minun pitäisi tehdä jotain muuta.

Then, as if in answer to a riddle posed years before, you will realize that this growth came from seeds you planted or watered or carried from place to place—and you'll be rewarded in the way that we as communal beings need most: you'll know you made a difference.