Quotes About Fulfillment

It comes naturally to want a man of your very own, to want babies of your own. You scoff at it, but it's as natural as breathing to a woman to want these things.

I had food, love, a place to sleep, and a warm, potbellied, wood-fed stove to sit near in the winter. I needed nothing more. Finally

Work is a substitute religious experience for many workaholics.

When we think of other people as our center and fulfillment, we live frustrated lives.

When Jesus isn't our everything, our enough, we pursue every other thing that fills.

Because of Jesus, I was already a completed story.

He who has done his best for his own time, has lived for all times. (Igbo proverb)

Today was the day a thousand dreams would die and a single dream would be born.

When you are perfect, is there anywhere else to go?

You are Rahtan, Kazi. You have a promise to keep, and you will betray him eventually.

Aster was eager for any kind of— Chance. She had only wanted a chance . A way out, a greater story than the one that had been written for her, just like I had wanted. Tell my bapa I tried, Miz . A chance to control her own destiny. But for her, escape was impossible.

The magic of the wishes, of course, was simply in making them, fishing deep for a hidden desire, molding it into words to make it real, and tossing it into a mysterious unknown that you believed was maybe, just maybe, listening.

These were the places that Ama described in her stories, places where all the children of the tribe would be princes and princesses and their stomachs always full. It was a once-upon-a-time world that used to be. In

Even we are guilty of not nurturing gifts, and the gifts that aren't fed shrivel and die.

But I had loved and been loved deep;y and completely, not once but twice. I would not trade that for all the riches that Montegue had to offer.

I wonder what it would be like to have someone who knew me so well, someone who would look right into my soul, someone who very touch sent all other thoughts from my mind. I tried to imagine someone who hungered for the same things I did and wanted to spend the rest of his life with me, and not because it fulfilled a loveless agreement on paper.

You are the love I didn't know I needed.

Anything good in his life he had fought and scratched for, and his joy came from a deep place of understanding the lack of it.

I wondered what it would be like to have someone who knew me so well, someone who would look right into my soul, someone whose very touch sent all other thoughts from my mind. I tried to imagine someone who hungered for the same things I did and wanted to spend the rest of his life with me, and not because it fulfilled a loveless agreement on paper.

She wouldn't like where we were going, which brought me some satisfaction

Maybe sometimes life and fantasies and family did not all go completely wrong. But I had loved and been loved deeply and completely, not once but twice in my life. I would not trade that for all the riches that Montegue had to offer.

Wanting less is probably a better blessing than having more.

Happiness must be grown in one's own garden.

To be happy: Don't do whatever you like; Like whatever you do.