I know well what I am fleeing from but not what I am in search of.
-Michel De Montaigne
Quotations
Self - Discovery
No one remains quite what he was when he recognizes himself.
-Thomas Mann
A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.
-George Moore
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"
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
The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.
-Anna Quindlen
A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
-Jean De La Fontaine
The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you want.
-Ben Stein
We catch frightful glimpses of ourselves in the hostile eyes of others.
-Mignon McLaughlin
"The Neurotic's Notebook"
