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"
Quotations
Self - Discovery
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
The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you want.
-Ben Stein
There are chapters in every life which are seldom read and certainly not aloud.
-Carol Shields
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
Man can starve from a lack of self-realization as much as they can starve from a lack of bread.
-Richard Wright
"Native Son"
The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.
-Anna Quindlen
There is an eternal landscape, a geography of the soul; we search for its outlines all our lives.
-Josephine Hart
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
