Quotes About Fulfillment

Your talent is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God

You may not have before you the most creative and satisfying day to live, but you know that live it you must. You can make the day a chore; dull, nerve-wracking, frustrating, a waste of time. Or the same day can be taken on with energy, enthusiasm and a determination to make it one of the best days of your life, for yourself and those about you.

Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life. :)

Our talents are the gift that God gives to us... What we make of our talents is our gift back to God

Life is a paradise for those who love many things with a passion.

Ancient Egyptians believed that upon death they would be asked two questions and their answers would determine whether they could continue their journey in the afterlife. The first question was, 'Did you bring joy?' The second was, 'Did you find joy?

God, who is infinitely good, would not place in human hearts this desire for perfect happiness if there were no way in which that desire could be satisfied.

You see, if you take pains and learn in order to get a reward, the work will seem hard; but when you work... if you love your work, you will find your reward in that.

One can live splendidly in the world, if one can work and love, work for that which one loves, and love that at which one works.

Six feet of land was all that he needed.

Life is the joyless quest for joy.

Tuhan memberi hari, dan Tuhan memberi kekuatan. Dan hari serta kekuatan itu diabdikan pada kerja, dan dalam kerja itu sendiri terdapat berkat. (Anna Karenina vol. 1)

Assim, pois, apesar ou talvez devido à sua solidão, a sua vida se tornou extremamente cheia.

Joy can be real only if people look on their life as a service, and have a definite object in life outside themselves and their personal happiness.

If you look for perfection, you'll never be content.

He soon felt that the fulfillment of his desires gave him only one grain of the mountain of happiness he had expected. This fulfillment showed him the eternal error men make in imagining that their happiness depends on the realization of their desires.

I'm like a starving man who has been given food. Maybe he's cold, and his clothes are torn, and he's ashamed, but he's not unhappy.

Can it be that I have not lived as one ought?" suddenly came into his head. "But how not so, when I've done everything as it should be done?

I want movement, not a calm course of existence. I want excitement and danger and the chance to sacrifice myself for my love. I feel in myself a superabundance of energy which finds no outlet in our quiet life.

He did what heroes do after their work is accomplished; he died.

One can live magnificently in this world if one knows how to work and how to love.

But that's the whole aim of civilization: to make everything a source of enjoyment.

I wanted movement and not a calm course of existence. I wanted excitement and the chance to sacrifice myself for my love. I felt it in myself a superabundance of energy which found no outlet in our quiet life.

Man lives consciously for himself, but serves as an unconscious instrument for the achievement of historical, universally human goals.