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Quotes about Fulfillment

If we think about it, we realize that obedience that is not delighted in is not perfect obedience.
— Jerry Bridges
Out of all the things you could not have there were some things that you could have and one of those was to know when you were happy and to enjoy all of it while it was there and it was good.
— Ernest Hemingway
So now do not worry, take what you have, and do your work and you will have a long life and a very merry one.
— Ernest Hemingway
Lie life through its fullest
— Ernest Hemingway
I loved the country so that I was happy as you are after you have been with a woman that you really love, when, empty, you feel it welling up again and there it is and you can never have it all and yet what there is, now, you can have, and you want more and more, to have, and be, and live in, to possess now again for always, for that long, sudden-ended always; making time stand still, sometimes so very still that afterwards you wait to hear it move,and it is slow in starting.
— Ernest Hemingway
The one who is doing the work and getting satisfaction from it is not the one poverty is hard on. Heminway talking about his wife Hadley
— Ernest Hemingway
By then I knew that everything good and bad left emptiness when it stopped. But if it was bad, the emptiness filled up by itself. If it was good you could only fill it by finding something better.
— Ernest Hemingway
I suppose it is possible to live as full a life in seventy hours as on seventy years; granted that your life has been full up to the time that the seventy hours start and that you have reached a certain age.
— Ernest Hemingway
The highest glory of the creature is in being only a vessel, to receive and enjoy and show forth the glory of God. It can do this only as it is willing to be nothing in itself, that God may be all. Water always fills first the lowest places. The lower, the emptier a man lies before God, the speedier and the fuller will be the inflow of the diving glory.
— Andrew Murray
If you are breathing, you are still alive. If you are alive, then you are still here, physically, on this planet. If you are still here, then you have not completed what you were put on earth to do. If you have not completed what you were put on earth to do … that means your very purpose has not yet been fulfilled. If your purpose has not yet been fulfilled, then the most important part of your life has not yet been lived.
— Andy Andrews
If a person has any inclination toward the best that life has to offer, a constant and never-ending search for truth is a must. For while one can know the truth and never achieve the best, it is not possible to achieve the best without knowing the truth.
— Andy Andrews
As David told a friend one day, "I'm working so hard to live where we want to live that I don't actually get to live there." As
— Andy Andrews