Fulfillment And Happiness Quotes:

There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.

- Epictetus

source: Epictetus (2016). “The Philosophy of Epictetus: Golden Sayings and Fragments”, p.87, Courier Dover Publications

topic: Happiness, Success, Being Happy, You Make Me Happy, Spiritual Beings

In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

- Abraham Lincoln

topic: Inspirational, Life, Motivational, Life Wisdom, Live Life To Its Fullest

It is not in the pursuit of happiness that we find fulfillment, it is in the happiness of pursuit.

- Denis Waitley

topic: Happiness, Pursuit Of Happiness, Pursuit, Fulfilling Life, Others Happiness

Happiness comes of the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely, to risk life, to be needed.

- Storm Jameson

source: Storm Jameson (1941). “The End of this War”

topic: Inspirational, Thinking, Risk, Inner Happiness, Perfect Happiness

Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend.

- Melody Beattie

source: Melody Beattie (2013). “Melody Beattie 4 Title Bundle: Codependent No More and 3 Other Best Sellers by Melody Beattie: A collection of four Melody Beattie best sellers”, Hazelden Publishing

topic: Inspirational, Thankful, Gratitude, Make Things Right, I Am Thankful

The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise grows it under his feet.

- James Oppenheim

source: James Oppenheim (1916). “War and Laughter”

topic: Positive, Happiness, Wise, Always Happy, Foolish Man

People take different roads seeking fulfilment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost.

- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

topic: Happiness, Happy, Mean, Different Roads, Secret To Happiness

Be Content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.

- Laozi

topic: Life, Happiness, Spiritual, Life Is Simple, Discovering Yourself

There is another element that is a part of human happiness — and that is that unless we think of others and do something for them we miss the greatest sources of happiness.

- Ray Lyman Wilbur

source: "Human Hopes: Addresses & Papers on Education, Citizenship, & Social Porblems".

topic: Inspirational, Happiness, Thinking, Others Happiness, Fulfillment And Happiness

The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be.

- Anne Frank

source: Anne Frank, General Press (2016). “The Diary of a Young Girl”, p.107, GENERAL PRESS

topic: Happiness, God, Lonely, Beautiful Nature, Nature Beauty

True success, true happiness lies in freedom and fulfillment.

- Dada Vaswani

topic: Lying, True Happiness, Fulfillment, Freedom And Happiness, Fulfillment And Happiness

Discontent is the source of all trouble,but also of all progress, in individuals and nations.

- Berthold Auerbach

topic: Self Improvement, Progress, Trouble, Fulfillment And Happiness

You have everything you need for complete peace and total happiness right now.

- Wayne Dyer

topic: Inspirational, Peace, Positivity, Complete Happiness, Fulfilling Life

You are who you are meant to be. Dance as if no one's watching. Love as if it's all you know. Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.

- James Dean

topic: Dream, Forever, Today, Learn To Fly, Pursue Your Dreams

No man is happy who does not think himself so.

- Marcus Aurelius

topic: Inspirational, Happiness, Success, Inner Happiness, Peace And Happiness

Things must be felt with the heart.

- Helen Keller

topic: Heart, Great Feelings, Physical Beauty, Say I Love You, Long Relationship

I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them.

- John Stuart Mill

source: "The Phrenological Journal and Science of Health". "The Phrenological Journal and Science of Health", Vol. LXXXV, p. 170, September, 1887.

topic: Inspirational, Happiness, Inner Peace, Frugality, Seeking Happiness

To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others.

- Albert Camus

source: "The Fall". Book by Albert Camus, 1956.

topic: Happiness, Happy, Laughter, Always Happy, Joy Happiness

Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens.

- Douglas William Jerrold

source: Douglas William Jerrold, Blanchard Jerrold (1859). “Specimens of Douglas Jerrold's wit: together with selections, chiefly from his contributions to journals, intended to illustrate his opinions”, p.168

topic: Happiness, Happy, Gratitude, Inner Happiness, Money Cant Buy Happiness

Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind." "Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.

- Dr. Seuss

source: "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

topic: Inspirational Life, Be Who You Are, Mind, Keep Smiling, Way In Life

Happiness is not a matter of events; it depends upon the tides of the mind.

- Alice Meynell

source: Alice Meynell (2013). “The Essential Alice Meynell Collection”, p.384, eBookIt.com

topic: Happiness, Mind, Tides, Fulfillment And Happiness

Fame or integrity: which is more important? Money or happiness: which is more valuable? Success or failure: which is more destructive? If you look to others for fulfillment, you will never truly be fulfilled. If your happiness depends on money, you will never be happy with yourself. Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.

- Laozi

topic: Change, Happiness, Appreciation, Being Happy With Yourself, Happy With Yourself

Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.

- Benjamin Disraeli

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Positive, Always Happy, Capricious

If you look to others for fulfillment, you will never be truly fulfilled.

- Laozi

topic: Spiritual, Helping Others, Looks, Million Little Pieces, Being Happy With Yourself

It is not length of life, but depth of life.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

topic: Inspirational, Life, Birthday, Source Of Life, Memorial Stone

Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.

- Dale Carnegie

source: Phyllis Reynolds Naylor (2012). “Achingly Alice”, p.129, Simon and Schuster

topic: Love, Inspirational, Life, Life Philosophy, About Success

Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost.

- Dalai Lama

topic: Mean, Lost, Different Roads, Inner Happiness, Secret To Happiness

If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.

- Maya Angelou

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Change, Make People Feel Better, Live For Yourself

One of the things I keep learning is that the secret of being happy is doing things for other people.

- Dick Gregory

topic: Happiness, Helping Others, People, Volunteerism, Doing Things For Others

Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.

- Melody Beattie

source: Melody Beattie (2003). “The Language of Letting Go: A Meditation Book and Journal for Daily Reflections”, Hazelden Publishing

topic: Happiness, Thank You, Thanksgiving, Joy And Gratitude, I Am Thankful

Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.

- Abraham Lincoln

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Positive, Interesting Life, Make Up Your Mind

Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life.

- Burton Hill

topic: Inspirational, Inspirational Life, Destination, Inner Peace And Happiness, Life And Happiness

As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.

- Nelson Mandela

topic: Inspirational, Empowering Women, Inaugural Speech, Individual Expression, Insecure People

Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.

- Marianne Williamson

topic: Powerful, Deepest Fear, Our Deepest Fear, Empowering Women, Inaugural Speech

Gratitude can turn a meal into a feast.

- Melody Beattie

topic: Gratitude, Meals, Turns, I Am Thankful, Spiritual Gratitude

May you live all the days of your life.

- Jonathan Swift

topic: Inspirational, Birthday, Good Life, Source Of Life, Meaning Life

If you can't change it.. change the way you think about it

- Mary Engelbreit

topic: Thinking, Way, Live For Yourself, Good Thoughts, My Attitude

The true way to soften one's troubles is to solace those of others.

- Francoise d'Aubigne, Marquise de Maintenon

topic: Inspirational, Women, Adversity, Fulfillment And Happiness

Remember that everyone you meet is afraid of something, loves something and has lost something.

- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

source: H. Jackson Brown Jr. (2007). “Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life”, p.131, Thomas Nelson Inc

topic: Letting Go, Kindness, Struggle, Different Roads, Kindness And Compassion

If we will walk humbly with our God, He will lead us by the hand to exactly who and what we need, to those people, things, and experiences He has designed and intended for us, and this alone will be the cause of our deep fulfillment and happiness.

- Matthew Kelly

source: Matthew Kelly (2002). “Rediscover Catholicism: A Spiritual Guide to Living with Passion & Purpose”, p.98, BookBaby

topic: Hands, People, Needs, Fulfillment And Happiness

Cult: simply an extension of the idea that everyone's supreme aim in life is self- fulfillment and happiness and that one is entitled to wreck marriage, children and certainly one's health and sanity in pursuit of this.

- Stephen Spender

topic: Children, Self, Ideas, Fulfillment And Happiness, Self Fulfillment