No one remains quite what he was when he recognizes himself.
-Anonymous
No one remains quite what he was when he recognizes himself.
-Anonymous
You necessarily have to be lost, before you’re found.
-T. Scott McLeod
"All That Is Unspoken"
I know well what I am fleeing from but not what I am in search of.
-Michel De Montaigne
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.
Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor.
-Alexis Carrel
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"
Better to start up a thousand wrong roads than to spend your life going nowhere because you know the way.
-Robert Brault
The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you want.
-Ben Stein
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
No one remains quite what he was when he recognizes himself.
-Thomas Mann