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Quotes About Fulfillment

Working 14 hours a day until you're 55 and missing your kids growing up is not what I would consider a recipe for happiness.
~ Robert Harris
Peace and happiness are what you covet, but these are only to be obtained by labor.
~ Thomas a Kempis
Happiness is something that you don't postpone. If you are postponing happiness - it is something you will probably never experience much of.
~ Frederick Lenz
I have received and I want to give. This is the path to happiness and contentment.
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
In short, the world abounds with simple delusions which we may call "happiness", if we be but able to entertain them.
~ H. P. Lovecraft
Happiness is separate from daily experience. If picking the right door on the game show makes you happy, then you will be unhappy in the future because eventually you will pick a wrong door.
~ Frederick Lenz
If you think there's something you need in order to be happy, then you believe in lack. Then believing you lack, you will create more lack.
~ Marianne Williamson
You may just miss an awesome ride if you only look at happiness as a destination.
~ Ingrid Weir
Desire is happiness: satisfaction as happiness is merely the ultimate moment of desire. To be wish and wish alone is happiness, and a new wish over and over again.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
May blessings and happiness attend every step of your progress in this world.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Happiness does not lie in getting people and things outside of you lined up exactly to suit your desires.
~ Ken Keyes Jr.
The measure of happiness is merely the difference between expectations and outcomes. It is not concerned with what one possesses – it is concerned with how content one is with what one possesses.
~ Cecilia Dart-Thornton
I want fame more than I can tell. But more than I want fame I want happiness.
~ Mary MacLane
I think that the early feminism at least overlooked the fact that partnership and children can provide happiness. It isn't the only way but for very many people it is the most important way.
~ Kristina Schroder
While being you and truly sharing what you do will bring happiness to others, you won't find contentment merely trying to keep others happy.
~ Rasheed Ogunlaru
12% of dreams create jobs. 88% of jobs destroy dreams.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Continuity of purpose is one of the most essential ingredients of happiness in the long run and for most men this comes chiefly through their work.
~ Bertrand Russell
There is no duty so much underrated as the duty of being happy.
~ Robert Louis Stevenson
Life without absorbing occupation is hell.
~ Elbert Hubbard
The best philosophy is to do one's duties to take the world as it comes submit respectfully to one's lot and bless the goodness that has given us so much happiness with it whatever it is.
~ Horace Walpole
The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depend upon himself and not upon other men has adopted the very best plan for living happily.
~ Plato
Money is human happiness in the abstract he then who is no longer capable of enjoying human happiness in the concrete devotes himself utterly to money.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
Find joy in everything you choose to do. Every job, relationship, home… it's your responsibility to love it, or change it.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
It is neither wealth nor splendor but tranquility and occupation which give happiness.
~ Thomas Jefferson