Quotes About Fulfillment

the best way to achieve happiness for oneself is to give happiness to others.

The value of a life is determined not by its length, but by what you do with it.

she carries with her an almost-tangible expectation that your own deepest wish, like hers, is to serve a greater purpose.

Every living being strives for happiness. Every being wants to avoid all forms of suffering.

If any object, achievement, or relationship was a true cause of happiness, then whoever had such a thing should be happy. But no such thing has ever been found," continued Lobsang. "What's saddest of all is that if we believe that our happiness depends on something we don't currently have, then we can't be happy here and now. Yet here and now is the only time we can be happy. We can't be happy in the future; it doesn't yet exist.

the more we keep giving, the more profound our sense of well-being.

we are free to go out in search of fulfillment, but fear makes us look for all kinds of reasons not to.

It can be useful to have goals. Purpose. But we should never believe that our happiness depends on achieving them. The two are quite separate.

If we believe that our happiness depends on something we don't currently have, then we cant be happy here and now. Yet here and now is the only time we can be happy. We cant be happy in future; it doesn't yet exist.

The sense of profound wellbeing that comes from what you give, rather than from what you receive.

May all beings find their highest purpose and be an inspiration to others.

We each need to find out our own personal methods of cultivating happiness,

the most fulfilled and purposeful people are those who have turned their abilities to a cause that's greater than themselves.

When you have that contentment within, whether or not you achieve your goals, I think success becomes more likely." "The paradox of nonattachment," agreed Serena.

Maybe success comes from simply following one's destiny.

Before I start a project, I always ask myself the following question. Why is this book worth a year of my life? There needs to be something about the theme, the technique, or the research that makes the time spent on it worthwhile.

Whatever happens tomorrow, we've had today.

Once you decide not to worry about that stuff anymore, dating and relationships and love and all that, it's like you're free to get on with real life.

As a matter of fact, I think there are more things important in life than "relationships.

Happyish. Well, happyish isn't so bad.' 'It's the most we can hope for.

Everything was fine, and she had the rare, new sensation of being exactly where she wanted to be.

You must do what you enjoy.

But you're happy?' 'Yeah? I think I am. Are you?' 'Happier. Happyish.' 'Happyish. Well, happyish isn't so bad.' 'It's the most we can hope for.

Cherish your friends, stay true to your principles, live passionately fully and well. Experience new things. Love and be loved if at all possible