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
Never mind searching for who you are. Search for the person you aspire to be.
-Robert Brault
We catch frightful glimpses of ourselves in the hostile eyes of others.
-Mignon McLaughlin
"The Neurotic's Notebook"
Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor.
-Alexis Carrel
There is deep wisdom within our very flesh, if we can only come to our senses and feel it.
-Elizabeth A. Behnke
A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
-Jean De La Fontaine
Truth hurts - not the searching after; the running from!
-John Eyberg
I know well what I am fleeing from but not what I am in search of.
-Michel De Montaigne
There are chapters in every life which are seldom read and certainly not aloud.
-Carol Shields
Man can starve from a lack of self-realization as much as they can starve from a lack of bread.
-Richard Wright
"Native Son"
