Truth hurts - not the searching after; the running from!
-John Eyberg
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"
There is a limit to how much you can change to be liked for who you really are.
-Robert Brault
There are chapters in every life which are seldom read and certainly not aloud.
-Carol Shields
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
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.
-Satchidananda Saraswati "Swami Satchidananda"
A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
-Jean De La Fontaine
Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it.
-Michelangelo
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"
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
