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
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 thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.
-Anna Quindlen
Never mind searching for who you are. Search for the person you aspire to be.
-Robert Brault
In the end you don't so much find yourself as you find someone who knows who you are.
-Robert Brault
There are chapters in every life which are seldom read and certainly not aloud.
-Carol Shields
A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
-Jean De La Fontaine
No one remains quite what he was when he recognizes himself.
-Thomas Mann
You might say that we use ourselves to discover ourselves.
-Judith Hanson Lasater
Those who are brutally honest are seldom so with themselves.
-Mignon McLaughlin
"The Second Neurotic's Notebook"
Few people know so clearly what they want. Most people can't even think what to hope for when they throw a penny in a fountain.
-Barbara Kingsolver