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Quotes About Self-discovery

The first step toward spiritual growth is to become aware of your emotions.
~ Gary Zukav
Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself.
~ Erich Fromm
Wanting to reform the world without discovering one's true self is like trying to cover the world with leather to avoid the pain of walking on stones and thorns. It is much simpler to wear shoes.
~ Ramana Maharshi
Everything in the universe is within you. Ask all from yourself.
~ Rumi
When you understand who and what you are, your radiance projects into the universal radiance and everything around you becomes creative and full of opportunity.
~ Harbhajan Singh Yogi
When the very source of creation is within you, all the solutions are within you. The problems are just created by you.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
I'm constantly jumping off cliffs and developing my wings on the way down. ... It's a gamble, a ... spiritual gamble. You are who you choose to be.
~ Shia LaBeouf
You wander from room to room Hunting for the diamond necklace That is already around your neck!
~ Rumi
Developing the muscles of the soul demands no competitive spirit, no killer instinct, although it may erect pain barriers that the spiritual athlete must crash through.
~ Germaine Greer
Put away the book, the description, the tradition, the authority, and take the journey of self-discovery.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
People don't see this side of me. They don't know I read, like, 800 million spiritual books. Lately I am just really getting into a lot of spirituality.
~ Jenny McCarthy
Anxiety is the mark of spiritual insecurity.
~ Thomas Merton
Spiritual progress is like a detoxification.
~ Marianne Williamson
I could give you no advice but this: to go into yourself and to explore the depths where your life wells forth.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
When you contact the Higher Self, the source of power within, you tap into a reservoir of infinite power.
~ Deepak Chopra
There is only one reason to do anything: as a statement to the universe of Who You Are.
~ Neale Donald Walsch
After many years of training myself, strong emotions are now a trigger for me to look at something. I think that all emotions are triggers for us to grow in our level of consciousness.
~ LeVar Burton
The most enduring sort of power is realizing the power within.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
In each mirror, each moment A new face reveals His beauty.
~ Fakhr-al-Din Iraqi
There is a spiritual obligation, there is a task to be done. It is not, however, something as simple as following a set of somebody else's rules
~ Terence McKenna
Meditation is a way of moving into the unlimited dimension of who you are - it is the ultimate freedom.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and storms.
~ George Eliot
Your outer journey may contain a million steps; your inner journey only has one: the step you are taking right now.
~ Eckhart Tolle
Unless you are fulfilling your spiritual mission (and this is my opinion totally), you anaesthetize yourself or you wound yourself.
~ Mark Victor Hansen