Quotes About Fulfillment

The true purpose of education is to teach a man to carry himself triumphant to the sunset.

There is no excellence without labor. One cannot dream oneself into either usefulness or happiness.

My life has been a continuous fulfillment of dreams. It appears that everything I saw and did has a new, and perhaps, more significant meaning, every time I see it. The earth is good. It is a privilege to live thereon.

One's happiness depends less on what he knows than on what he feels.

Truly, men make too little use of their lives; and so it is no wonder that the world should still be in such a poor way.

Nothing is really lost by a life of sacrifice: everything is lost by failure to obey God's call.

And my future will be better than my past.

The top is so appropriate, this is just where I belong.

I like people that enjoy life, 'cause I do the same.

Dreams can come true.

Happiness is not in having being it is in doing.

A happy life is one spent in learning, earning, and yearning.

Success isn't everything but it makes a man stand straight.

I love every second of being a mom.

There's a particular feeling in your body when something goes right after a long time of things going wrong. It feels warm and sweet and loose.

He is wine and bread and deep in my stomach.

Funny how when you have a purpose the misery goes and hides.

Three mornings later, after the dog walk but before my cereal and cup of tea, in the middle of my writing morning, in what I believe is the middle of a paragraph, I finish a sentence. I lift my pencil a few inches from the page and read it. It's the last sentence of the book. I can't think of another. That's it. I have my underpainting.

I look back on those days and it feels gluttonous, all that time and love and life ahead ...

I need a martini in my hand and a girl in my bed.

I was feeling what I should be feeling, as if for once all the sharp awkward fragments of my life suddenly fell into their proper slots.

For a moment all my bees have turned to honey. Page 302.

All my life I always wanted to be someone. I see now I should have been more specific.

Even when you win the rat race , you're still a rat .