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Quotes About Self-discovery

One has to spend many years in learning how to be happy.
~ George Eliot
Once I got over my anger and rage from childhood, once I stopped feeling like a victim, I was able to open myself to great sources of learning.
~ Georges St-Pierre
What is education but a process by which a person begins to learn how to learn?
~ Peter Ustinov
Tennis was always sort of a - a learning. It was a vehicle for me to discover a lot about myself.
~ Andre Agassi
We have to learn to make our own way through a complex world without the benefit of an accepted trustworthy route map.
~ Guy Claxton
For me, becoming a man had a lot to do with learning communication, and I learned about that by acting.
~ Adam Driver
The most important thing to me is, how, in the process of learning how to use my body, can I come to understand myself ?
~ Bruce Lee
I'm learning to embrace who I am and what I look like.
~ Erica Durance
Action learning particularly obliges subjects to become aware of their own value systems, by demanding that the real problems tackled carry some risk of personal failure.
~ Reg Revans
It is really an alienation to believe that learning is the result of teaching.
~ Ivan Illich
I'm still getting to the good part / the breaking down / learning how to write my story.
~ Lucy Hale
Animals can learn, but it is not by learning that they become dogs, cats, or horses. Only man has to learn to become what he is supposed to be.
~ Eric Hoffer
I am learning how to be alone without being lonely; I am learning how to be lonely without losing my mind.
~ Paul Baribeau
Meditation provides a way of learning how to let go. As we sit, the self we've been trying to construct and make into a nice, neat package continues to unravel.
~ John Welwood
The only thing worse than growing up is never quite learning how
~ Joel Plaskett
No one has ever learned fully to know themselves.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I've learned quite a lot, over the years, by avoiding what I was supposed to be learning.
~ Margaret Atwood
Your pain is an opportunity for you to learn about yourself.
~ Gary Zukav
Is a little experience too much to pay for learning to know oneself?
~ Carl Van Vechten
To be getting an education means this: to be learning what is your own, and what is not your own.
~ Epictetus
I believe framing reality is one of the only ways we can ever be sure it actually exists. In that regard, I feel as though I'm still learning who I am as an artist.
~ Sturgill Simpson
I was six years old when my parents told me that there was a small, dark jewel inside my skull, learning to be me.
~ Greg Egan
Four years was enough of Harvard. I still had a lot to learn, but had been given the liberating notion that now I could teach myself.
~ John Updike
What you are is a question only you can answer.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold