Quotes About Self-discovery

I regret that I stayed in my first relationship for too long. I didn't get that it wasn't working out.

When people freely identify with their work and find themselves through it, excellence follows.

Motherhood has been the best thing that has ever happened to me. It has taught me a lot about myself, about the things I'm great at, and the things I need to work on.

I work because I have issues and questions and feelings and thoughts that I want to have a look at. I'm not in need of, or wanting, particularly, to know what other folk are up to.

Every man is working out his destiny in his own way and nobody can be of any help except by being kind, generous, and patient.

I think my work has become more interesting, well to me anyway.

My work has changed my life. My work has saved my life. My life has changed my work.

The knack is to find your own inspiration, and take it on a journey to create work that is personal and revealing.

I've always known who I am. I might not work perfectly, or be like them, but that's okay. I know I work in my own way.

When we're living as amateurs, we're running away from our calling - meaning our work, our destiny, the obligation to become our truest and highest selves.

You only live once. Trying to do the right thing for other people often doesnt work out, and you have to follow your own path in order to make things work out best for everyone.

Makes you grow up quick. Hard work makes you strong. I work hard every day; that's where I get my strength. That and knowing who I am.

I liked English and art and did a lot of painting. And for some reason I was good at math, but I wasn't an A student. I really had to work hard to get good grades.

I've definitely learned more about myself through experimentation over the years - which products work best for my skin and tricks from various makeup artists I've been lucky enough to work with.

Do whatever work feeds your true self, even if it's not a safe bet, even if it's like a crazy risk, even if everyone in your life tells you you're wrong or bad or crazy.

When you find your authentic self, your identity - your true identity - how many people work a job they hate or live a life, they're going oh my gosh.

Get up; repent. Come to God. Get the pattern of your life from Him, and then go about your work and be yourself.

I wanted to make a body of work that looked at what it felt like to be a boy going through adolescence.

For the first time, I wasn't afraid to be smart, and she often stayed after school to work with me.

I never had money for anything. But I tell you what did really work - books. Between the covers of those books I could go anyplace, I could be anybody, I could do anything.

Knowledge is important, but only if we're being kind and gentle with ourselves as we work to discover who we are.

I wanted to find my limitations so I decided to do Shylock. And if I fail? I've never been afraid of that. I have other fears - doing bad work knowingly is the worst fear.

Living in different cultures helped me work out who I was going to be, separate from where I came from.

I'm just learning who I am and how relationships work and how to make them function. No different from anyone else.