Quotes About Self-discovery

Andy was the part of me they could never lock up, the part of me that will rejoice when the gates finally open for me and I walk out in my cheap suit with my twenty dollars of mad-money in my pocket. That part of me will rejoice no matter how old and broken and scared the rest of me is. I guess it's just that Andy had more of that part than me, and used it better. -Red

You haven't finished the key, but not because you are afraid to finish. You're afraid of finding you can't finish. You're afraid to go down to where the stones stand, but not because you're afraid of what may come once you enter the circle. You're afraid of what may not come. You're not afraid of the great world, Eddie, but of the small one inside yourself.

Talent is a spooky thing, and has a way of announcing itself quietly but firmly when the right time comes. Like certain addictive drugs, it comes as a friend long before you realize it's a tyrant.

College was for people who didn't know they were smart.

He fled the light and the knowledge the light implied, and so came back to himself. Even so do the rest of us; even so the best of us.

Writing may be masturbatory, but God forbid it should be an act off autocannibalism.

until you prove what is in you, what is in you shall always be what is in you

Living life dangerously is the key to recognizing that you can do whatever you want when you stop limiting what you believe in.

It's possible to remain long in the state of deprivation if you are not aware you can escape it. Knowing what exists and who you are is enough to inform you to make ideal choices.

A difficult journey is more revealing of character than any discussion or analysis.

U r looking at me in a particular way- & I am not that. I am something else. What am I- I don't know.

Forget being like someone else.You are not a copy.You are a one of a kind MASTERPIECE.Realize this and become who you are.Your like will never come this way again.Only you can be you!

Never regret your past because it made you who you are today.

Life is about the journey, not the destination. As long as we persevere in mindful thinking, beliefs and actions, our internal compass will point us towards true-self each step of the way.

Your life is always under construction. It is your job to learn how to untangle the threads and weave a tapestry that matches your desires.

Sometimes, You need to step outside, get some air, and remind yourself of who you are and who you want to be.

Do not let anyone else's expectations direct the course of your life. I have discovered happiness in being true to who I am.

Your road may turn around, but at one time, at some point, you'll definitely have a chance to be yourself.

Find your place in life, and GROW!

Your truest spiritual path will lead you to yourself for it is devoted to becoming.

Adventure can be an end in itself. Self-discovery is the secret ingredient...

I stared out at the waves. "Why am I here?" I thought. Finally it came to me. But it was too late. I was a terrible lifeguard.

No better school invented yet than the school of loneliness in the matters of understanding our deep-self!

Life is a progression of becoming who we are.