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Quotes About Fulfillment

Now that I no longer desire all, I have it all without desire.
~ John of the Cross
When nothing upsets you, you are at the beginning of the path. When you desire nothing, you are halfway on the path; when nothing becomes everything, you are perfected.
~ Meher Baba
Poverty doesn't come because of the decrease of wealth but because of the increase of desires.
~ Plato
I am not poor. Poor are those who desire many things.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
If your desires are not great, a little will seem much to you; for small appetite makes poverty equivalent to wealth.
~ Democritus
The only thing of which one can be guilty is of having given ground relative to one's desire.
~ Jacques Lacan
Dive into your heart center. Sit in the silence. Desire self-realization with all your heart, with all your mind, and all your soul. Everything will take care of itself.
~ Robert Adams
My stiffest earthly assignment is ended and my major life's work is done. My country is now free and I have been honoured to be its first indigenous head of state. What more could one desire in life?
~ Nnamdi Azikiwe
It is all your desires that you see, when you think. But when your mind is quiet, without desire, you are complete and as wonderful as you have always been.
~ H. W. L. Poonja
If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world.
~ C. S. Lewis
If I can create the minimum of my plans and desires there shall be no regrets.
~ Bessie Coleman
When you imagine the reality of the fulfilled desire and feel the thrill of accomplishment, your subconscious brings about the realisation of desire.
~ Joseph Murphy
All you can possibly need or desire is already yours.Call your desires into being by imagining and feeling your wish fulfilled.
~ Neville Goddard
It isn't normal to know what we want. It is a rare and difficult psychological achievement.
~ Abraham H. Maslow
Love is the effort and desire to make someone else everything they were created to be.
~ Timothy Keller
The only thing required of you is to allow all your raging desires to relax into preferences. Then everything will be done through you and for you, not by you.
~ Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
If you have many desires your life will be interesting.
~ Jenny Holzer
...Everything that is, desires to be. As we act, we unfold our being. Enjoyment naturally follows, for a thing desired always brings delight.
~ Dante Alighieri
Our desires cannot be, and were never meant to be, satisfied by earthly pleasures alone.
~ Alister E. McGrath
A true desire is not to have but to be. We are whole creatures in potential, and the true purpose of desire is to unfold that wholeness, to become what we can be.
~ Eric Butterworth
Not only do you want to leave the audience wanting more, you want to leave yourself wanting more.
~ Carole King
Heaven but the vision of fulfilled desire, and Hell the shadow from a soul on fire.
~ Omar Khayyam
I would rather be poor in a cottage full of books than a king without the desire to read.
~ Thomas B. Macaulay
The way to infinite joy is through the elimination of desire, - no attachments, no aversions.
~ Lester Levenson