Knowing who you are is the best defense against who they think you are.
-Dodinsky
Knowing who you are is the best defense against who they think you are.
-Dodinsky
If you have known yourself, you have known everything else. Know that, by knowing which, you will know everything else. The Bible says, “Seek that kingdom within you.” Once you have found that, then everything else will be automatically added unto you; you don’t have to go looking for things outside; they will all come to you.
Better to start up a thousand wrong roads than to spend your life going nowhere because you know the way.
-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"
The simplest questions are the most profound. Where were you born? Where is your home? Where are you going? What are you doing? Think about these once in a while and watch your answers change.
-Richard Bach
No one remains quite what he was when he recognizes himself.
-Anonymous
In the end you don't so much find yourself as you find someone who knows who you are.
-Robert Brault
There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.
-Nelson Mandela
Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it.
-Michelangelo
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