Quotes About Self-discovery

Rip yourself open. Sew yourself shut.

We want you, not your money. As long as you're at fight club, you're not how much money you've got in the bank. You're not your job. You're not your family, and you're not who you tell yourself. You're not your name. You're not your problems. You're not your age. You are not your hopes. You will not be saved. We are all going to die, someday.

My father never went to college so it was really important I go to college. After college, I called him long distance and said, now what? My dad didn't know. When I got a job and turned twenty-five, long distance, I said, now what? My dad didn't know, so he said, get married. I'm a thirty-year-old boy, and I'm wondering if another woman is really the answer I need.

Deliver me, Tyler, from being perfect and complete.

Tyler's words coming out of my mouth. I used to be such a nice person.

What do you do when your entire identity is destroyed in an instant? How do you cope when your whole life story turns out to bw wrong?

When you understand, Brandy says, that what you're telling is just a story. It isn't happening anymore. When you realize the story you're telling is just words, when you can just crumble it up and throw your past in the trashcan, Brandy says, then we'll figure out who you're going to be.

Writing an honest blog is how you unlive your life.

She named me Daisy St. Patience and never wanted to know what name I walked in the door with.

Rip yourself open. Tell me my life story before I die. Sew yourself shut.

By the time you turn thirty, your life is about escaping the person you've become in order to escape the person you've become in order to escape the person you started as.

What I need is a new story about who I am. What I need to do is fuck up so bad I can't save myself.

Hero isn't the right word, but it's the first word that comes to mind.

When you can just crumble up and throw your past in the trash can, then we'll figure out who you're going to be.

Brandy says, "Don't you see? Because we're so trained to do life the right way. To not make mistakes." Brandy says, "I figure, the bigger the mistake looks, the better chance I'll have to break out and live a real life.

Hay gente que nace humana. Al resto nos cuesta toda la vida conseguirlo.

Brandy says, "The best way is not to fight it, just go. Don't be trying all the time to fix things. What you run from only stays with you longer. When you fight something, you only make it stronger." She says, "Don't do what you want." She says, "Do what you don't want. Do what you're trained not to want." It's the opposite of following your bliss. Brandy tells me, "Do the things that scare you the most.

We are God's middle children, according to Tyler Durden, with no special place in history and no special attention.

Tyler's words coming out of my mouth. And I used to be such a nice guy.

She'd exchanged her dreams of her parents for the dogma of her instructors, but neither of those outlooks were innately her own.

To stand here and try to fix her life is just a big waste of time. People don't want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their problems solved. Their dramas. Their distractions. Their stories resolved. Their messes cleaned up. Because what would they have left? Just the big scary unknown.

When you understand that what you're telling is just a story. It isn't happening anymore. When you realize the story you're telling is just words, when you can just crumble it up and throw your past in the trash can, then we'll figure out who you're going to be.

Getting fired," Tyler says, "is the best thing that could happen to any of us.

It's only after you've lost everything," Tyler says, that you're free to do anything." What I'm feeling