The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you want.
-Ben Stein
Quotations
Self - Discovery
Your distress about life might mean you have been living for the wrong reason, not that you have no reason for living.
-Tom O'connor
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
"Notes from the Underground"
We catch frightful glimpses of ourselves in the hostile eyes of others.
-Mignon McLaughlin
"The Neurotic's Notebook"
If you don't get lost, there's a chance you may never be found.
-Anonymous
I know well what I am fleeing from but not what I am in search of.
-Michel De Montaigne
There is an eternal landscape, a geography of the soul; we search for its outlines all our lives.
-Josephine Hart
A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.
-George Moore
There is a limit to how much you can change to be liked for who you really are.
-Robert Brault
Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor.
-Alexis Carrel
