Definitions: (1) characterizes one whose expectations have been realized or satisfied; accomplished; (2) brought to an end; performed
Quotes:
• A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive because someone expended effort on them. — Liberty Hyde Bailey (1858-1954) American horticulturist & reformer
• If by chance someday you’re not feeling well and you should remember some silly thing I’ve said or done and it brings back a smile to your face or a chuckle to your heart, then my purpose as your clown has been fulfilled. — Richard “Red” Skelton (1913–1997) American comedian
Comment: When one accomplishes one’s desires (a form of self-love) then one feels fulfilled, especially if it is done unselfishly. There are always new goals to set and strive for.
Advice: Your life will be filled with what you fill it. If you want to live with anger—be angry, but if you want to live with peace, happiness, goodness, love … then fill it with these—at least to the best of your ability. Why have a life filled with hate, or any other kind of ugliness, when you have the power to fill it with beauty? — Judy Kain (1948-) American Empath
Symbol: a single rose