The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you want.
-Ben Stein
Quotations
Self - Discovery
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
No one remains quite what he was when he recognizes himself.
-Anonymous
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 an eternal landscape, a geography of the soul; we search for its outlines all our lives.
-Josephine Hart
Knowing who you are is the best defense against who they think you are.
-Dodinsky
To the question of your life, you are the only answer. To the problems of your life, you are the only solution.
-Jo Coudert
There are chapters in every life which are seldom read and certainly not aloud.
-Carol Shields
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"
Man can starve from a lack of self-realization as much as they can starve from a lack of bread.
-Richard Wright
"Native Son"
