There are chapters in every life which are seldom read and certainly not aloud.
-Carol Shields
Quotations
Self - Discovery
A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
-Jean De La Fontaine
A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.
-George Moore
No one remains quite what he was when he recognizes himself.
-Anonymous
Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor.
-Alexis Carrel
The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.
-Anna Quindlen
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
There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.
-Nelson Mandela
A single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live is to be slowly born.
-Antoine De Saint Exupéry
"Flight to Arras"
The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you want.
-Ben Stein
