self-discovery Quotes

Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it.

My father has never once asked me a question, any question. There's a freedom that came from that. It allowed me to create my own way of thinking.

For whatever reason, I tend to get reporters who are maybe in the middle of intense therapy, and they turn what's supposed to be a professional interview into therapy for themselves.

If your life had lyrics, would they be any good?

Liberation does not come from outside.

Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.

Your work is to discover your world and then with all your heart give yourself to it.

It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top.

So when these people sell out, even though they get fabulously rich, they're gypping themselves out of one of the potentially most rewarding experiences of their unfolding lives. Without it, they may never know their values or how to keep their newfound wealth in perspective.

There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.