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Quotes About Self-discovery

I understood now. This voice, the one that had been trying to get my attention all this time, calling out to me, begging me to hear it - it wasn't Will's. It was mine.
~ Sarah Dessen
I do agree to a certain extent that it is unfortunate that I have to be a little more aware of being a kid and growing up and figuring out who I am, but at the same time, it's part of what I love.
~ Selena Gomez
I'm really out of touch with myself emotionally. I've always had a hard time talking about how I feel.
~ Sharon Van Etten
Every time I break out of what is expected of me and do what feels right, I feel stronger.
~ Simone Elkeles
A human being can spend only so much time outside her comfort zone before she realizes she is still tethered to it.
~ Sloane Crosley
So much of your identity in junior high is built on who you're with. You see the world through the lens of how you identify and have been identified at that time.
~ Solange Knowles
Music I can discover a part of myself that I haven't been able to for a long time, and acting is the opposite. I'm in love with both of them and I would never choose one over the other.
~ Tammin Sursok
I go back to December, turn around and make it alright I go back to December, turn around and change my own mind I go back to December all the time
~ Taylor Swift
Happy,Free,Confused,Lonley at the same time.
~ Taylor Swift
I wasn't truly comfortable with myself until I was about 30. I spent so much time and energy wondering if I wasn't worthy, and trying to find people to validate me, instead of validating myself.
~ Tori Spelling
Now, aged 50, I'm just poised to shoot forth quite free straight and undeflected my bolts whatever they are.
~ Virginia Woolf
What feminism did was make clear for me how much I longed for clarity. I got married twice, each time in a fog. I had so many complicated feelings I couldn't understand.
~ Vivian Gornick
I just need some time to get over all those years of having liked him
~ Wendelin Van Draanen
It took me a long time to find my voice as a singer, and I'm happy that I did.
~ Wes Borland
I think you can find yourself on one of these shows for a long period of time and think that all you'll ever be able to do is that character. Certainly people think of you that way.
~ William Petersen
I walk around a lot secretly. Even when I use a car, I park it briefly and walk. It seems that I still need some time alone to think and sort out things myself.
~ Yunho
I was always looking outside of myself for stories and ideas and influences and then I kind of realized in 2010, that all of this time, I've developed a "sound." And I've never fully explored it.
~ Zach Condon
So when you feel this time approaching, and your comfort zones in view. Stop and think about what you're feeling, and see if what you're feeling is true.
~ Julie Hebert
The music of language became extremely important to me, and obvious to me. By the time I was seven I was writing myself. I was a poet
~ June Jordan
I am really an introvert, and I need that time alone for a variety of reasons.
~ Kate DiCamillo
I talked to [Larry] Kramer a little bit about it while I was writing 'Remembering Denny' . Denny was one of those people who took a long time to come out.
~ Kevin Sessums
Now, it is much more difficult for young people coming to New York. But also when you're young, you have more time to interact with one another, to discover yourself with people of your generation.
~ Kiki Smith
I am a tomb robber who is robbing my own tomb. Things from my tomb are exhibited under the radiant sun. Every time it happens I feel crude.
~ Kim Hyesoon
It took me a long time to realise that I was a girl as a teenager. At that point I never really believed it. I looked like a boy for a long time. Now, finally, I feel like a woman.
~ Kristen Stewart