Truth hurts - not the searching after; the running from!
-John Eyberg
Quotations
Self - Discovery
Knowing who you are is the best defense against who they think you are.
-Dodinsky
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"
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"
I know well what I am fleeing from but not what I am in search of.
-Michel De Montaigne
We catch frightful glimpses of ourselves in the hostile eyes of others.
-Mignon McLaughlin
"The Neurotic's Notebook"
You might say that we use ourselves to discover ourselves.
-Judith Hanson Lasater
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
Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor.
-Alexis Carrel
No one remains quite what he was when he recognizes himself.
-Anonymous
