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
Man can starve from a lack of self-realization as much as they can starve from a lack of bread.
-Richard Wright
"Native Son"
There are chapters in every life which are seldom read and certainly not aloud.
-Carol Shields
No one remains quite what he was when he recognizes himself.
-Anonymous
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
By self-study, by observing, by being hollow and empty, you become a channel - you become a part of the Divine. You are able to feel the presence of Divinity. All the different angels and devas, all these different forms of our consciousness, start blossoming.
-Sri Sri Ravi Shankar "Sri Sri Ravi Shankar"
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"
