Quotes About Fulfilment

there was more to life than being comfortable and living one day after another, quietly, unadventurously, almost like waiting for death.

Doing what you love is the cornerstone of having abundance in your life." Dr. Wayne Dyer

I wonder what it feels like to have no desires left because you have satisfied them all, smothered them with money even before they are born. Is an existence without desire very desirable? And is the poverty of desire better than rank poverty itself?

Meeting needs and obeying commands are not the same.

The return from your work must be the satisfaction which that work brings you and the world's need of that work. With this, life is heaven, or as near heaven as you can get. Without this—with work which you despise, which bores you, and which the world does not need—this life is hell.

There is only one way to be prepared for death: to be sated. In the soul, in the heart, in the spirit, in the flesh. To the brim.

Success? I don't know what that word means. I'm happy. But success, that goes back to what in somebody's eyes success means. For me, success is inner peace. That's a good day for me.

I guess that I have nothing more to aspire for.

I'm very happy being attorney general.

I'm happy doing good projects.

I can easily say I've done everything I've wanted in music.

Ultimately, I'm enjoying what I'm doing.

I started not enjoying myself. It wasn't fun at times. And I always said when that point comes when it's not fun anymore, then I'm done.

You never achieve real success unless you like what you are doing.

You can't win the race of fulfillment running on the track of achievement.

Not always, but a lot of the time, when you are doing a piece for someone else it becomes more "work" than joy. When I work for myself there is the pure joy of creating and I can work through the night and not even know it.

There is increasing recognition that violence against women is a major barrier to the fulfilment of human rights and a direct challenge to women's inclusion and participation in sustainable development and sustaining peace.

You have a limited time to live, and your dream is to work at Trader Joe's?

I once told Wendell that I'm a terrible decision maker, that often what I think I want doesn't turn out the way I'd imagined. But there were two notable exceptions, and both proved to be the best decisions of my life. In each case, I was nearly forty. One was my decision to have a baby. The other was my decision to become a therapist.

The mind wanders when it's never totally satisfied.

I've had the chance to do something that's worth my being alive.

The notion that the fulfilment of prayer has been determined from eternity, that it was originally included in the plan of creation, is the empty, absurd fiction of a mechanical mode of thought, which is in absolute contradiction with the nature of religion. Whether God decides on the fulfilment of my prayer now, on the immediate occasion of my offering it, or whether he did decide on it long ago, is the same thing.

Intellectual discussion, after all, is the real joy of the winter of life, when other pleasures have flown, as it were.

What do dreams mean anyway? They're just a lot of silly nonsense.' 'Or wish fulfilment. The subconscious representation of our true desires.