No one remains quite what he was when he recognizes himself.
-Thomas Mann
Quotations
Self - Discovery
The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you want.
-Ben Stein
You might say that we use ourselves to discover ourselves.
-Judith Hanson Lasater
I know well what I am fleeing from but not what I am in search of.
-Michel De Montaigne
In the end you don't so much find yourself as you find someone who knows who you are.
-Robert Brault
Man can starve from a lack of self-realization as much as they can starve from a lack of bread.
-Richard Wright
"Native Son"
You necessarily have to be lost, before you’re found.
-T. Scott McLeod
"All That Is Unspoken"
There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.
-Nelson Mandela
There is a limit to how much you can change to be liked for who you really are.
-Robert Brault
Knowing who you are is the best defense against who they think you are.
-Dodinsky
