Quotes about Fulfillment

The artist needs no religion beyond his work.

True life lies in laughter, love and work.

The mintage of wisdom is to know that rest is rust, and that real life is to love, laugh, and work.

Work is always an antidote to depression.

Remember always that you have not only the right to be an individual; you have an obligation to be one. You cannot make any useful contribution in life unless you do this.

When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.

Each of us has... all the time there is. Those years, weeks, hours, are the sands in the glass running swiftly away. To let them drift through our fingers is tragic waste. To use them to the hilt, making them count for something, is the beginning of wisdom.

The most unhappy people in the world are those who face the days without knowing what to do with their time. But if you have more projects than you have time for, you are not going to be an unhappy person. This is as much a question of having imagination and curiosity as it is of actually making plans.

Do whatever comes your way to do as well as you can. Think as little as possible about yourself. Think as much as possible about other people. Dwell on things that are interesting. Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.

If anyone were to ask me what I want out of life I would say- the opportunity for doing something useful, for in no other way, I am convinced, can true happiness be attained.

When you give joy to other people, you get more joy in return. You should give a good thought to happiness that you can give out.

It is not more vacation we need — it is more vocation.