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Quotes About Self-discovery

You have to learn how to listen to your emotions, letting your internal compass guide you. Your emotions let you know when you are on and off track.
~ Jillian Michaels
The most important tool of my trade was a mirror.
~ Lana Turner
Music is fun, but I'm an ice skater. I may sing songs and do shows, make movies and other things... that's all well and good and I enjoy it, and I would never trade any of those for anything. But figure skating is who I am.
~ Johnny Weir
Regarding the psychological, your goal must not be "I need to lose X pounds" but "I'm going to regain my identity," whether as an athlete, a conservative, a sexual being, a together person, whatever.
~ Tony Robbins
Earlier in my career, I was really tight, really together, and knew who I was and I was confident. I kind of feel in between now.
~ Sarah Silverman
Just because two of the people in this barn have decided to spend their lives together doesn't mean the rest of us are obligated to instantly find our soul mates. It's okay if we just dance.
~ Sara Ryan
He who does not travel, who does not read, who does not listen to music, who does not find grace in himself, she who does not find grace in herself, dies slowly.
~ Pablo Neruda
But if you travel far enough, one day you will recognize yourself coming down to meet yourself. And you will say - yes.
~ Marion Woodman
I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea and at last wake up in Naples, and there beside me is the stern fact, the sad self, unrelenting, identical, that I fled from.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Buddha left a road map, Jesus left a road map, Krishna left a road map, Rand McNally left a road map. But you still have to travel the road yourself
~ Stephen Levine
NOT I - NOT ANYONE else, can travel that road for you, You must travel it for yourself.
~ Walt Whitman
In the World through which I travel, I am endlessly creating myself.
~ Frantz Fanon
Don't let your luggage define your travels, each life unravels differently.
~ Shane L. Koyczan
In life you only have to travel 6 inches. That is the distance from your mind to your heart.
~ Bikram Choudhury
Everybody has some special road of thought along which they travel when they are alone to themselves. And his road of thought is what makes every man what he is.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
Travel far enough, you meet yourself.
~ David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas
Life is a journey. How we travel is really up to us. We can just flow with the tide or follow our own dreams.
~ Paulo Coelho
You have no need to travel anywhere - journey within yourself. Enter a mine of rubies and bathe in the splendor of your own light.
~ Rumi
For me, poetry is the music of being human. And also a time machine by which we can travel to who we are and to who we will become.
~ Carol Ann Duffy
I've opened up more by traveling outside Jamaica. It helps me to grow as a person to be outside of my element; to be on my own in a strange place meeting people.
~ Ziggy Marley
We travel, initially, to lose ourselves; and we travel, next to find ourselves.
~ Pico Iyer
Why do we travel to remote locations? To prove our adventurous spirit or to tell stories about incredible things? We do it to be alone amongst friends and to find ourselves in a land without man.
~ George Leigh Mallory
A journey is a person in itself; no two are alike. And all plans, safeguards, policing, and coercion are fruitless. We find that after years of struggle that we do not take a trip; a trip takes us.
~ John Steinbeck
A man who knows neither how to travel nor how to keep a journal has put together this travel journal. But at the moment of signing he is suddenly afraid. So he casts the first stone. Here.
~ Henri Michaux