Quotes About Self-discovery

It is easier to live through someone else than to complete yourself. The freedom to lead and plan your own life is frightening if you have never faced it before. It is frightening when a woman finally realizes that there is no answer to the question 'who am I' except the voice inside herself.

It is easier to live through someone else than to complete yourself. The freedom to lead and plan your own life is frightening if you have never faced it before. It is frightening when a woman finally realizes that there is no answer to the question 'who am I' except the voice inside herself.

The only way for a woman, as for a man, to find herself, to know herself as a person, is by creative work of her own.

Who knows what women can be when they are finally free to become themselves? Who knows what women's intelligence will contribute when it can be nourished without denying love?

A woman today who has no goal, no purpose, no ambition patterning her days into the future, making her stretch and grow beyond that small score of years in which her body can fill its biological function, is committing a kind of suicide.

You can learn a lot about yourself by getting to know another species. Even humans.

Rand studied him and then nodded as if he understood. "Preacher was a force to be reckoned with, but there comes a time when who we were no longer fits who we've become.

Thank God I found the GOOD in goodbye

Meditation is just a courage to be silent and alone. Slowly slowly, you start feeling a new quality to yourself, a new aliveness, a new beauty, a new intelligence—which is not borrowed from anybody, which is growing within you. It has roots in your existence.

Meditation is the golden key to all the mysteries of life.

Meditation is to get out of your psychosis and to get out of your neurosis; it is simply to slip out of them.

Meditation is the only magic that can help you to be free from the mind, can help you to be free from yourself, your past and all the burden of the past.

Just a little relaxation, just a little looking inwards, and the doors of immense potentialities open up. You are no more a beggar. Without conquering the world you have conquered the whole universe. Just conquer yourself.

Meditation is the antidote to all the poisons of your life. It is the nourishment of your authentic nature.

Passing through the fire of meditation, everything that is not your authentic reality, everything that is borrowed, will be burned away.

To be alone and to be drunk with your own aloneness is what meditation is all about.

Wisdom happens through meditation, and bliss also happens through meditation. Both the flowers bloom on the same branch.

Meditation, perhaps, is the only alchemy that can transform a beggar into an emperor.

Meditation is the way to individuality. It makes you a light unto yourself.

The process of meditation does not take you to some new world; it only introduces you to the world where you have been for lives upon lives. The process of meditation does not add anything to you; it only takes away what is wrong, cuts it away, sheds it off.

When I knew a thing or two, pride kept me blind. I was a like a rutting buck, mind so stained I imagined "I'm a buddha." Then bit by bit I approached the truly wise-minded and saw myself a fool-- pride was a fever that finally broke.

Bitmezdi bu. Aynalarda ço?al?r gibi ço?al?yorum; yorgunlu?a, öfkeye, üst üste y???lan tersliklere vermeli bunu.

Kendini duymak, gücünü s?namak, istedi?ini yapma?a gücü yetebilece?ini anlamak için güç yoldan gitmek, iyidir, gereklidir. ?nsan?n, gerçekle?mesini istedi?i bir i?e önce kendi benli?ini ko?mas?, i?e önce kendinden ba?lamas? gerekir.

That day I think we really saw each other for the first time. I mean, saw beyond the bag of bones on the outside. You take away her pretty and my plain and what you get underneath is about the same: a couple of lost girls looking to be found.