Quotes About Fulfillment

Sierra laughed and looked so happy that it touched his heart. It didn't dawn on him until now that she always looked a little sad. And perhaps lost. Well, if she were lost, he had just found her, and he wasn't about to let her go.

Missing pieces do more than complete the puzzle, they fill in an empty space.

False pleasures come from without and are imperfect: happiness is internal and our own.

It is sad, indeed, to see how man wastes his opportunities. How many could be made happy, with the blessings which are recklessly wasted or thrown away.

To achieve great things we must live as though we were never going to die.

If progeny and heroism—descendants and earthly renown—do not enable us to confront death with a greater degree of serenity, if these attributes afford no true access to the good life, toward what source of wisdom then can we turn?

Thinking nothing done while anything remained to be done.

As far as my dreams go, all I want to do is be a working actor, and I happily achieved that.

The human in what it is objectively ever since its beginning is two, two who are different. Each part of what constitutes the unity of the human species corresponds to a proper being and a proper Being, to an identity of one's own. In order to carry out the destiny of humanity, the man-human and the woman-human each have to fulfill what they are and at the same time realize the unity that they constitute.

A life of adventure is ours for the taking, whether we're seven or seventy. Life for the most part is what me make it. We have been given a responsibility to live it fully, joyfully, completely, and richly, in whatever span of time God grants us on this earth.

It's a helluva start, being able to recognize what makes you happy.

Maybe I should have wanted less. Maybe I should have ignored the bowl in me burning to be filled. Maybe I should have wanted less.

You have to do what you love to do, not get stuck in that comfort zone of a regular job. Life is not a dress rehearsal. This is it.

If you come into success too soon, you'll burn out and be finished before you know it. If you let the maturation process happen naturally, you'll be happier with yourself in the end.

There's so many other things to write about than unrequited love.

Health is the soul that animates all the enjoyments of life, which fade and are tasteless without it.

For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them.

Where fear is, happiness is not.

It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.

Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody.

What nature requires is obtainable, and within easy reach. It is for the superfluous we sweat.

A happy life is one which is in accordance with its own nature.

As is a tale, so is life not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters.

Our care should not be to have lived long as to have lived enough.