The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.
-Anna Quindlen
Quotations
Self - Discovery
Never mind searching for who you are. Search for the person you aspire to be.
-Robert Brault
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
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"
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
Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it.
-Michelangelo
Knowing who you are is the best defense against who they think you are.
-Dodinsky
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
You might say that we use ourselves to discover ourselves.
-Judith Hanson Lasater
A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.
-George Moore
