We catch frightful glimpses of ourselves in the hostile eyes of others.
-Mignon McLaughlin
"The Neurotic's Notebook"
Quotations
Self - Discovery
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"
If you aren't sure who you are, you might as well work on who you want to be.
-Robert Brault
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
In order to find yourself you need to get lost in the forest of life.
-Mike Dolan
I can teach anybody how to get what they want out of life. The problem is that I can't find anybody who can tell me what they want.
-Mark Twain
About the only time losing is more fun than winning is when you're fighting temptation.
-Thomas Albert “Tom” Wilson
You might say that we use ourselves to discover ourselves.
-Judith Hanson Lasater
There is an eternal landscape, a geography of the soul; we search for its outlines all our lives.
-Josephine Hart
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"
