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Self-discovery Quotes

"Adversity is the state in which man mostly easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then"
John Wooden
"To find out what one is fitted to do and to secure an opportunity to do it is the key to happiness "
John Dewey
"The greatest hazard of all, losing oneself, can occur very quietly in the world, as if it were nothing at all"
Soren Kierkegaard
"Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living"
Soren Kierkegaard
"Perhaps the feelings that we experience when we are in love represent a normal state. Being in love shows a person who he should be."
Anton Chekhov
"Trials teach us what we are; they dig up the soil, and let us see what we are made of."
Charles Spurgeon
"We stopped looking for monsters under our bed when we realized that they were inside us"
Charles Darwin
"The hero's journey is not about becoming heroic, but about returning to the ordinary world with the wisdom gained from great ordeals "
Joseph Campbell
"Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging "
Joseph Campbell
"It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life "
Joseph Campbell
"I learned that we’re always stronger than we know."
Arnold Schwarzenegger
"We are shaped and fashioned by what we love"
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"She had not known the weight until she felt the freedom"
Nathaniel Hawthorne
"Talk to yourself once in a day, otherwise you may miss meeting an excellent person in this world"
Swami Vivekananda
"It is difficult to find happiness within oneself but it is impossible to find it anywhere else"
Arthur Schopenhauer
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