Quotes About Self-discovery

You only are free when you realize you belong no place - you belong every place - no place at all. The price is high. The reward is great.

The most exhausting thing in life, I have discovered, is being insincere. That is why so much of social life is exhausting; one is wearing a mask. I have shed my mask.

When we discover that the truth is already in us, we are all at once our original selves.

Give your real being a chance to shape your life. You will not regret it.

Eliminate something superfluous from your life. Break a habit. Do something that makes you feel insecure.

Who am I?, the artist asks. And he devotes his whole life to finding out.

My social life is much better, since I stopped spending it with other people.

I've always been a black sheep. That's a hard thing to be until you find your calling in life. I was bullied a lot at school, probably because I was perceived to be different from everyone else.

Solitude is not the absence of company, but the moment when our soul is free to speak to us and help us decide what to do with our life.

In the end, this is your journey, live the life you imagined

Look yourself in the mirror and ask yourself, what do I want to do everyday for the rest of my life. Do that!

The goal in life is not to attain some imaginary ideal; it is to find and fully use our own gifts.

Life on the open road is liberty... to be alone, to have few needs, to be unknown, everywhere a foreigner and at home, and to walk grandly and solitarily in conquest of the world.

Most of us have two lives. The life we live, and the unlived life within us. Between the two stands Resistance.

I'm good, I don't need no help. Cause I'm better off by myself then to start over with somebody else.

It is only because of problems that we grow mentally and spiritually.

A life that is truly lived is constantly burning away the veils of illusion, gradually revealing the essence of the individual.

With the story of your life, you dont get to write the whole book, just your character.

I may be the wrong person for my life.

Our duty is to understand youth, but more, to help them understand themselves that they may release their varied abilities... We must help them to discover a life work, not work for life.

The real struggle is about you: you, a person who has to learn to live in the real world, to inhabit her own skin, to know her own heart, to stop waiting for life to begin.

To kill our dream life would be to kill ourselves, to mutilate our soul. Dreaming is the one thing we have that's really ours, invulnerably and inalterably ours.

You have to make mistakes to find out who you aren't. You take the action, and the insight follows: You don't think your way into becoming yourself.

The best way to serve God is by going in search of your own dreams. Only the happy can spread happiness.