Quotes About Self-discovery

The people and circumstances around me do not make me what I am, they reveal who I am

Knowledge comes from your instructors; wisdom comes from within.

Because wisdom is innate, we can all enlighten ourselves.

The inward journey is about finding your own fullness, something that no one else can take away.

I ask not for any crown But that which all may win; Nor try to conquer any world Except the one within.

The more room you give yourself to express your true thoughts and feelings, the more room there is for your wisdom to emerge.

Everything you need to know is within you. Listen. Feel. Trust the body's wisdom.

Seek the wisdom that will untie your knot. Seek the path that demands your whole being.

Only the wounded physician heals.

Far better than a precise plan is a clear sense of direction and compelling beliefs. And that lies within you. The question is, how do you evoke it?

Your biggest opportunity probably lies under your own feet, in your current job, industry, education, experience or interests.

Be sure that the ins and outs of your individuality are no mystery to Him; and one day they will no longer be a mystery to you.

Strength, courage & wisdom...it's been inside of me all along.

Unless and until you introspect you cannot even respect yourself. You cannot even love yourself. If you love yourself you will introspect and find out what's wrong.

Ours is the task of discovering that our true nature has nothing to fear.

You have your identity when you find out, not what you can keep your mind ON, but what you can't keep your mind OFF.

It takes a lot of rehearsing for a man to be himself.

Meditation is the only way you can grow. Because when you meditate, you are in silence, you are in thoughtless awareness. Then the growth of awareness takes place.

Freedom is when you really get your own powers which are within you.

Man is a mystery. It needs to be unravelled, and if you spend your whole life unravelling it, don't say that you've wasted time. I am studying that mystery because I want to be a human being.

Every intelligent individual wants to know what makes him tick, and yet is at once fascinated and frustrated by the fact that oneself is the most difficult of all things to know.

The greater the spirit, the more one is alone.

Your teacher might be a child who takes you by the hand and asks you a question that you hadn't considered before, and your answer to the child is your answer to yourself.

Within us lies the peace, the beauty, the glory of our being. There is an ocean of all that. We cannot seek it outside, we have to go within.