Quotes about Fulfillment
You must define success as making the complete effort to maximize your ability, skills, and potential in whatever circumstances—good or bad—may exist.
- John Wooden
Make Every Day Your Masterpiece!
- John Wooden
True happiness comes from the things that cannot be taken away from you. Making the full effort to do the right thing can never be taken away from you.
- John Wooden
A Successful Journey Is the Destination
- John Wooden
Peace of mind attained only through self-satisfaction in knowing you made the effort to do the best of which you're capable.
- John Wooden
Happiness is in many things. It's in love. It's in sharing. But most of all, it's in being at peace with yourself knowing that you are making the effort, the full effort, to do what is right.
- John Wooden
You never fail if you know in your heart that you did the best of which you are capable. I did my best. That is all I could do.
- John Wooden
To break out of this trap of always being driven by our own desires, it is not a bad exercise to ask yourself from time to time, "What is my own way?" "What do I really want?" "Would I know it if I got it?" "Does everything have to be perfect right now, or under my total control right now, for me to be happy?
- Jon Kabat-Zinn
Maybe we are overdeveloped outwardly and underdeveloped inwardly. Perhaps it is we who, for all our wealth, are living in poverty.
- Jon Kabat-Zinn
The world offers you comfort. But you were not made for comfort. You were made for greatness
- Pope Benedict XVI
The primary cause of unhappiness in the world today is ... lack of faith.
- Carl Jung
The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved.
- Victor Hugo