Knowing who you are is the best defense against who they think you are.
-Dodinsky
Knowing who you are is the best defense against who they think you are.
-Dodinsky
A single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live is to be slowly born.
-Antoine De Saint Exupéry
"Flight to Arras"
In the end you don't so much find yourself as you find someone who knows who you are.
-Robert Brault
If you aren't sure who you are, you might as well work on who you want to be.
-Robert Brault
People often say that this or that person has not yet found himself. But the self is not something one finds, it is something one creates.
-Thomas Stephen Szasz
There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.
-Nelson Mandela
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
And if you find everything as soon as you look for it, you find it in vain; you look for it in vain.
-Antonio Porchia
"Voces (Voices)"
No one remains quite what he was when he recognizes himself.
-Thomas Mann
We catch frightful glimpses of ourselves in the hostile eyes of others.
-Mignon McLaughlin
"The Neurotic's Notebook"