Quotes about Fulfillment
True contentment is the power of getting of any situation all that there is in it.
— GK Chesterton
All wise people say the same thing; that you are deserving of love, and that it's all here now, everything you need. When you pray, you are not starting the conversation from scratch, just remembering to plug back into a conversation that's always in progress.
— Anne Lamott
He is a man of sense who does not grieve for what he has not, but rejoices in what he has.
— Epictetus
He has enough who is contented with little.
— Anonymous
Nothing is enough to the man for whom enough is too little.
— Epicurus
Whoever does not regard what he has as most ample wealth is unhappy, though he is master of the world.
— Epicurus
This is true joy of life-the being used for a purpose that is recognized by yourself as a right one, instead of being a feverish, selfish little clod of ailments and grievances, complaining that the world will not devote itself to making you happy.
— George Bernard Shaw
A man should always consider how much he has more than he wants, and how much more unhappy he might be than he really is.
— Joseph Addison
Happy [is] the man who knows his duties!
— Christian Furchtegott Gellert
The only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve.
— Albert Schweitzer
The best things are nearest: breath in your nostrils, light in your eyes, flowers at your feet, duties at your hand, the path of God just before you. Then do not grasp at the stars, but do life's plain, common work as it comes, certain that daily duties and daily bread are the sweetest things of life.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson