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Quotes About Fulfillment

She had died chasing greatness and never saw it each time it was in her hand, so she kept seeking it elsewhere, but never understood the work required to get it or to keep it.
~ Abraham Verghese
I hope one day you see this as clearly as I did in Kerchele. The key to your happiness is to won your slippers, own who you are, own how you look, own your family, own the talents you have, and own to ones you don't. If you keep saying your slippers aren't yours, then you'll die searching, you'll die bitter, always feeling you were promised more. Not only our actions, but also our omissions, become our destiny.
~ Abraham Verghese
As she bent over the child she realized that the tragedy of death had to do entirely with what was left unfulfilled. She was ashamed that such a simple insight should have eluded her all these years. Make something beautiful of your life.
~ Abraham Verghese
Ghosh sighed, "I hope one day you see this as clearly as I did in Kerchele. The key to your happiness is to own your slippers, own who you are, own how you look, own your family, own the talents you have, and own the ones you don't. If you keep saying your slippers aren't yours, then you'll die searching, you'll die bitter, always feeling you were promised more, Not only our actions, but also our omissions, become our destiny.
~ Abraham Verghese
the tragedy of death had to do entirely with what was left unfulfilled
~ Abraham Verghese
you are an instrument of God. Don't leave the instrument sitting in its case, my son. Play! Leave no part of your instrument unexplored.
~ Abraham Verghese
Ghosh sighed. "I hope one day you see this as clearly as I did in Kerchele. The key to your happiness is to own your slippers, own who you are, own how you look, own your family, own the talents you have, and own the ones you don't. If you keep saying your slippers aren't yours, then you'll die searching, you'll die bitter, always feeling you were promised more. Not only our actions, but also our omissions, become our destiny.
~ Abraham Verghese
when it's all done, when life is almost over, what do you want to remember?
~ Abraham Verghese
she realized that the tragedy of death had to do entirely with what was left unfulfilled.
~ Abraham Verghese
I hope one day you see this as clearly as I did in Kerchele. The key to your happiness is to own your slippers, own who you are, own how you look, own your family, own the talents you have, and own the ones you don't. If you keep saying your slippers aren't yours, then you'll die searching, you'll die bitter, always feeling you were promised more. Not only our actions, but also our omissions, become our destiny." A
~ Abraham Verghese
We come unbidden into this life, and if we are lucky we find a purpose beyond starvation, misery, and early death, lest for forget, is the common lot.
~ Abraham Verghese
key to your happiness is to own your slippers, own who you are, own how you look, own your family, own the talents you have, and own the ones you don't. If you keep saying your slippers aren't yours, then you'll die searching, you'll die bitter, always feeling you were promised more. Not only our actions, but also our omissions, become our destiny.
~ Abraham Verghese
La clave de vuestra felicidad es aceptar vuestras babuchas, lo que sois, vuestro aspecto, a vuestra familia, las dotes que tenéis y las que no tenéis. Si seguís repitiendo que vuestras babuchas no son vuestras, moriréis buscando y amargados, creyendo siempre que os habían prometido más. «No sólo se convierten en nuestro destino nuestras acciones, sino también nuestras omisiones.»
~ Abraham Verghese
is to own your slippers, own who you are, own how you look, own your family, own the talents you have, and own the ones you don't. If you keep saying your slippers aren't yours, then you'll die searching, you'll die bitter, always feeling you were promised more. Not only our actions, but also our omissions, become our destiny.
~ Abraham Verghese
What can success look like now? Janakiram has the answer. "Success is not money! Success is you are fully loving what you are doing. That only is success!
~ Abraham Verghese
Success is you are fully loving what you are doing. That only is success!
~ Abraham Verghese
Success is not money. Success is you are fully loving what you are doing. That is success.
~ Abraham Verghese
Even now, I don't know much about happiness. I still worry and want an endless stream of more, but some days I can see the point in growing something, even if it's just to say I cared enough.
~ Ada Limón
I will play on this blessed earth until I die.
~ Ada Limón
Two female horses, retired mares, separated by a sliding barn door, nose each other. Neither of them will get pregnant again, their job is to just be a horse.
~ Ada Limón
If you want to have a good life, you should focus on your family, on your business, on your dog, on your fun, and you'll have a good life.
~ Adam Carolla
We have produced a world of contented bodies and discontented minds.
~ Adam Clayton Powell
To make a couple putts to win the Masters is just an amazing feeling.
~ Adam Derek Scott
The more I help out, the more successful I become. But I measure success in what it has done for the people around me. That is the real accolade.
~ Adam Grant