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Quotes About Self-discovery

There was a time you when you were not a slave, remember that. You walked alone, full of laughter, you bathed bare-bellied. You say you have lost all recollection of it, remember... You say there are no words to describe this time, you say it does not exist. But remember. Make an effort to remember. Or, failing that, invent.
~ Monique Wittig
It is all very well seeking yourself, but not when you find that ultimately you don't enjoy the company you may end up keeping.
~ Unknown
WHAT is your name? WHAT is your quest? and WHAT is your favorite color?
~ Monty Python
A boy can be two, three, four potential people, but a man is only one. He murders the others.
~ Mordecai Richler
You are here for no other purpose than to realize your inner divinity and manifest your inner enlightenment.
~ Morihei Ueshiba
We visit others as a matter of social obligation. How long has it been since we have visited with ourselves?
~ Unknown
By living a life based on wisdom and truth, one can discover the divinity of the soul, its union to the universe, the supreme peace and contentment which comes from satisfying the inner drive for self discovery.
~ Unknown
Recreation becomes a means to re-create one's consciousness at every moment instead of a means to forget oneself and to pass the time.
~ Unknown
The practice of the Shedy disciplines leads to knowing oneself and the Divine. This is called being True of Speech
~ Unknown
The day I met Islam, I found a power within myself that no man could destroy or take away from me.
~ Muhammad Ali
The day I met Islam, I found a power within myself that no man could destroy or take away. When I first walked into the mosque, I didn't find Islam; it found me.
~ Muhammad Ali
Who am I? Who art Thou? Where is the world?
~ Muhammad Iqbal
Kendi boslugunuzla yuzlesmeden varliginizi dolduramazsiniz. Siir bizim kendimiz olmaya acilan kapimizdir. Ama bazen kendi kapimizi yuzumuze kapatiriz. Kim olursaniz olun, nasil olursaniz olun, ama kendinize girip ciktiginiz bir kapiniz olsun cocuklar. Az olun, ama hakiki olun! Bir gun kendi kapinizi calacak yuzunuz olsun. - Moottah
~ Unknown
I am working out the vocabulary of my silence.
~ Muriel Rukeyser
One's prime is elusive. You little girls, when you grow up, must be on the alert to recognize your prime at whatever time of your life it may occur.
~ Muriel Spark
Be on the alert to recognize your prime at whatever time of your life it may occur.
~ Muriel Spark
Depression is a cocoon of rebirth. You become a person super deep and not of the world of everything.
~ Unknown
Loneliness is a cocoon of revealing your essence, searching for yourself. Having found himself, a person will never be alone.
~ Unknown
Be an eagle instead of flocking like pigeons. Self-discovery will always be the highest type of knowledge in one's life.
~ Unknown
Let he who wishes to find himself cease to seek for masters. Clear your mind from all the dogmas and opinions of others.
~ Unknown
Man is aware of everything around him except himself. He runs after knowledge, but still lacks the wisdom to discover his own source.
~ Unknown
Once you know yourself, then you do not need a mediator between you and God.
~ Unknown
Our generation has taught us that school isn't always the answer, if you know where you're headed in life.
~ Unknown
Science is not meant to base its teachings on memorisation of facts, but exploration and self experiencing everything in life.
~ Unknown