768 Quotes About Fulfillment

Well I have written my book. That dream from years ago in that brown school desk has come true with years of toil and struggle. But the realization makes it infinitely sweeter, almost as sweet as the dream.

It's a funny thing about life, once you begin to take note of the things you are grateful for, you begin to lose sight of the things that you lack.

Sometimes you can have everything you want but fail to achieve anything you need.

To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.

I think everybody should get rich and famous and do everything they ever dreamed of so they can see that it's not the answer.

But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope.

Boredom is the conviction that you can't change ... the shriek of unused capacities.

Well, I always know what I want. And when you know what you want--you go toward it. Sometimes you go very fast, and sometimes only an inch a year. Perhaps you feel happier when you go fast. I don't know. I've forgotten the difference long ago, because it really doesn't matter, so long as you move.

Given that we can live only a small part of what there is in us -- what happens with the rest?