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
Quotations
Self - Discovery
There is an eternal landscape, a geography of the soul; we search for its outlines all our lives.
-Josephine Hart
A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
-Jean De La Fontaine
We catch frightful glimpses of ourselves in the hostile eyes of others.
-Mignon McLaughlin
"The Neurotic's Notebook"
I know well what I am fleeing from but not what I am in search of.
-Michel De Montaigne
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"
Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor.
-Alexis Carrel
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
Never mind searching for who you are. Search for the person you aspire to be.
-Robert Brault
The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you want.
-Ben Stein
