Self-discovery Quotes

"Isn't it sad to go to your grave without ever wondering why you were born? Who, with such a thought, would not spring from bed eager to resume discovering the world and rejoicing to be part of it?" "Everybody has a secret world inside of them." "Every adult life could be said to be defined by two great love stories. The first—the story of our quest for sexual love. The second—the story of our quest for a love affair with the world." "It is in dialogue and the sharing of ideas with others that we make sense of ourselves." "In our single life, we should use our time for growth, self-discovery and preparation for future love." "Understand that the right to choose your own path is a sacred privilege. Use it. Dwell in possibility." "The more you know yourself, the more clarity there is. Self-knowledge has no end." "Books were my pass to personal freedom." "Live from the heart of yourself." "You have to find what sparks a light in you so that you in your own way can illuminate the world." "You must give birth to your images. They are the future waiting to be born." "The work of the eyes is done. Go now and do the heart-work on the images imprisoned within you." "Being happy is not the only happiness." "I think us here to wonder, myself. To wonder. To ask. And that in wondering 'bout the big things and asking 'bout the big things, you learn about the little ones, almost by accident. But you never know nothing more about the big things than you start out with. The more I wonder, the more I love." "A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him"