Quotes about Fulfillment
The trouble is that, as modern people, we have too much to live with and too little to live for. Some feel they have time but not enough money; others feel they have money but not enough time. But for most of us, in the midst of material plenty, we have spiritual poverty.
— Os Guinness
Somehow we human beings are never happier than when we are expressing the deepest gifts that are truly us.
— Os Guinness
All human beings are alike in seeking happiness. Where they differ is in the objects from which they seek it and the strength they have to reach the objects they desire.
— Os Guinness
Our life-purpose therefore comes from two sources at once—who we are created to be and who we are called to be. Not
— Os Guinness
We cannot find God without God. We cannot reach God without God. We cannot satisfy God without God—which is another way of saying that our seeking will always fall short unless God's grace initiates the search and unless God's call draws us to him and completes the search.
— Os Guinness
In other words, we are never freer than when we become most ourselves, most human, most just, most excellent, and the like.
— Os Guinness
The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for.
— Oscar Wilde
Human nature, if healthy, demands excitement; and if it does not obtain its thrilling excitement in the right way, it will seek it in the wrong. God never makes bloodless stoics; He makes no passionless saints.
— Oswald Chambers
Holiness, not happiness, is the chief end of man.
— Oswald Chambers
May we learn to intercede so whole-heartedly that Jesus Christ will be abundantly satisfied with us as intercessors.
— Oswald Chambers
when we have the right relationship with God, life is full of spontaneous, joyful uncertainty and expectancy.
— Oswald Chambers
When God gives you a vision and darkness follows, wait. God will bring the vision He has given you to reality in your life if you will wait on His timing. Never try to help God fulfill His word.
— Oswald Chambers