Self-discovery Quotes

"Life’s not a popularity contest, be brave, take the hill, but first answer the question: What is my hill?" "Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness." "I can't let you go until I find peace" "Sometimes we see the world as we are, not as it is" "Do the things you know, and you shall learn the truth you need to know." "Life is an ongoing psychoanalysis. You uncover more and more of yourself as you go along." "We read to know we are not alone." "I'm not a girl, not yet a woman" "I am not a word, I am not a line, I am not a girl that can ever be defined." "Not to find one's way in a city may well be uninteresting and banal. It requires ignorance — nothing more. But to lose oneself in a city — as one loses oneself in a forest — that calls for quite a different schooling." "To aid life, leaving it free, however, to unfold itself, that is the basic task of the educator." "Look inside my soul and you can find gold and maybe get rich " "I'm not on the outside looking in, I'm not on the inside looking out, I'm in the dead fucking center, looking around " "Sooner or later in life, everyone discovers that perfect happiness is unrealizable, but there are few who pause to consider the antithesis: that perfect unhappiness is equally unattainable" "Now I think it’s one of the most useless questions an adult can ask a child - What do you want to be when you grow up? As if growing up is finite. As if at some point you become something and that’s the end."