Quotes About Self-discovery

Honestly, people have said everything under the sun. I just want to do my work, raise my kids, and hopefully find somebody who I can share my life with again.

I don't think balance is something you get from someone else; it's something women have to find from within. For me, finding balance is still a work in progress.

I'm voraciously looking to express myself in my work. I love my work.

I'm taking time to figure out where I want to go and what I want to do next. In this line of work, you become so defined by your job.

Most of us don't work out what we want. And most of us end up with lopsided lives as a result.

We're in an era where you learn about techniques, but you don't experience anything crucial in yourself about a piece of work from an artist that you love.

It is important for you to know who you are and who you may become. It is more important than what you do, even as vital as your work is and will be.

My father thought I would lead a simple life; that I was bright but unambitious, complacant with whatever work life threw at me. My father, as usual, was wrong.

I wanted to explore the values that are at work, underpinning my life.

I think many people need, even require, a narrative version of their life. I seem to be one of them. Writing memoir is, in some ways, a work of wholeness.

To work on great material, what you really end up working on is yourself, your own humanity.

I didn't know who I was and I didn't know if what was in me was any good. But my parents taught me to believe in myself and to work until something happens.

It's only when all the dust is completely gone from the mirror, and there is only mirror, no dust, that we're really enlightened. So that's a lot of work.

I think anyone who gives you relationship advice goes off of past relationships they have that didn't work. You've got to follow your own path.

I have a general moral: great philosophers may be great, but that is not a reason to follow them. Don't be a follower. Work it out for yourself.

The clearer the teacher makes it, the worse it is for you. You must work things out for yourself and make the ideas your own.

She remembered who she wasand the game changed.

You are an unfinished work in progress. One of the good things about life's challenges: you get to find out that you're capable of being far more than you ever thought possible.

Joblessness is a time for reflection

Find solitude and discover ways to add value to yourself

Use time to discover who you are

Devote time wisely to discover your true self

Listen within to find shining poetry and hear extraordinary music. You are a work of art.

The most important key to bettering yourself - is just that "yourself" - (g swiss)