Quotations
Self - Discovery
Few people know so clearly what they want. Most people can't even think what to hope for when they throw a penny in a fountain.
- Barbara Kingsolver
There are chapters in every life which are seldom read and certainly not aloud.
- Carol Shields
People often say that this or that person has not yet found himself. But the self is not something one finds, it is something one creates.
- Thomas Stephen Szasz
About the only time losing is more fun than winning is when you're fighting temptation.
- Thomas Albert “Tom” Wilson
And if you find everything as soon as you look for it, you find it in vain; you look for it in vain.
- Antonio Porchia
But there are other things which a man is afraid to tell even to himself, and every decent man has a number of such things stored away in his mind.
- Fyodor M. Dostoevsky
There is a limit to how much you can change to be liked for who you really are.
- Robert Brault
The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.
- Anna Quindlen
Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it.
- Michelangelo
Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor.
- Alexis Carrel
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