The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.
-Anna Quindlen
Quotations
Self - Discovery
We catch frightful glimpses of ourselves in the hostile eyes of others.
-Mignon McLaughlin
"The Neurotic's Notebook"
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
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
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"
Never mind searching for who you are. Search for the person you aspire to be.
-Robert Brault
If you aren't sure who you are, you might as well work on who you want to be.
-Robert Brault
I know well what I am fleeing from but not what I am in search of.
-Michel De Montaigne
Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it.
-Michelangelo
Those who are brutally honest are seldom so with themselves.
-Mignon McLaughlin
"The Second Neurotic's Notebook"
