Quotes about Fulfillment

You're blessed when you're content with just who you are—no more, no less. That's the moment you find yourselves proud owners of everything that can't be bought.

The terrible threat against life, he said in his book God Is Not Yet Dead, is not death, nor pain, nor any variation on the disasters that we so obsessively try to protect ourselves against with our social systems and personal stratagems. The terrible threat is "that we might die earlier than we really do die, before death has become a natural necessity. The real horror lies in just such a premature death, a death after which we go on living for many years."

When you grab all you can get, that's what happens: the more you get, the less you are.

Relinquishment is prerequisite to fulfillment.

Account no man happy till he dies.

A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best; but what he has said or done otherwise shall give him no peace.

If you are kept in ignorance of the true way and permit yourself to rely upon and be guided by the opinion of imperfect man, you can never gain the riches that will bring you peace and lasting happiness.

No matter our age, circumstances, or abilities, each one of us can create something remarkable of his life.

We are a people who have learned repeatedly throughout our history that economic distress can help us to appreciate that there are other ways to be rich that are not financial or even material.

I wanted to see if I could be happy without a lot of stuff. And what I found out was, yeah, I really could.

There are more important things in life than boxing.

The inability to allow a talent to do what he feels is going to inhibit his production. Always.