A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
-Jean De La Fontaine
Quotations
Self - Discovery
To the question of your life, you are the only answer. To the problems of your life, you are the only solution.
-Jo Coudert
Never mind searching for who you are. Search for the person you aspire to be.
-Robert Brault
There is a limit to how much you can change to be liked for who you really are.
-Robert Brault
No one remains quite what he was when he recognizes himself.
-Thomas Mann
If you have known yourself, you have known everything else. Know that, by knowing which, you will know everything else. The Bible says, “Seek that kingdom within you.” Once you have found that, then everything else will be automatically added unto you; you don’t have to go looking for things outside; they will all come to you.
-Satchidananda Saraswati "Swami Satchidananda"
The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you want.
-Ben Stein
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
The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.
-Anna Quindlen
There is deep wisdom within our very flesh, if we can only come to our senses and feel it.
-Elizabeth A. Behnke
