A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
-Jean De La Fontaine
Quotations
Self - Discovery
About the only time losing is more fun than winning is when you're fighting temptation.
-Thomas Albert “Tom” Wilson
We catch frightful glimpses of ourselves in the hostile eyes of others.
-Mignon McLaughlin
"The Neurotic's Notebook"
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
Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it.
-Michelangelo
If you aren't sure who you are, you might as well work on who you want to be.
-Robert Brault
Man can starve from a lack of self-realization as much as they can starve from a lack of bread.
-Richard Wright
"Native Son"
No one remains quite what he was when he recognizes himself.
-Anonymous
To the question of your life, you are the only answer. To the problems of your life, you are the only solution.
-Jo Coudert
I know well what I am fleeing from but not what I am in search of.
-Michel De Montaigne
