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
Man can starve from a lack of self-realization as much as they can starve from a lack of bread.
-Richard Wright
"Native Son"
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"
Knowing who you are is the best defense against who they think you are.
-Dodinsky
Never mind searching for who you are. Search for the person you aspire to be.
-Robert Brault
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
Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor.
-Alexis Carrel
If you don't get lost, there's a chance you may never be found.
-Anonymous
We catch frightful glimpses of ourselves in the hostile eyes of others.
-Mignon McLaughlin
"The Neurotic's Notebook"
