Quotations
Self - Discovery
We catch frightful glimpses of ourselves in the hostile eyes of others.
- Mignon McLaughlin
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
I know well what I am fleeing from but not what I am in search of.
- Michel De Montaigne
You might say that we use ourselves to discover ourselves.
- Judith Hanson Lasater
A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.
- George Moore
By self-study, by observing, by being hollow and empty, you become a channel - you become a part of the Divine. You are able to feel the presence of Divinity. All the different angels and devas, all these different forms of our consciousness, start blossoming.
- Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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
There is an eternal landscape, a geography of the soul; we search for its outlines all our lives.
- Josephine Hart
If you have known yourself, you have known everything else. Know that, by knowing which, you will know everything else. The Bible says, “Seek that kingdom within you.” Once you have found that, then everything else will be automatically added unto you; you don’t have to go looking for things outside; they will all come to you.
- Satchidananda Saraswati
The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.
- Anna Quindlen
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