We catch frightful glimpses of ourselves in the hostile eyes of others.
-Mignon McLaughlin
"The Neurotic's Notebook"
Quotations
Self - Discovery
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
There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.
-Nelson Mandela
There is a limit to how much you can change to be liked for who you really are.
-Robert Brault
In the end you don't so much find yourself as you find someone who knows who you are.
-Robert Brault
To the question of your life, you are the only answer. To the problems of your life, you are the only solution.
-Jo Coudert
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"
There are chapters in every life which are seldom read and certainly not aloud.
-Carol Shields
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
There is an eternal landscape, a geography of the soul; we search for its outlines all our lives.
-Josephine Hart
