1,328 quotes found
“At the end of this day there remains what remained yesterday and what will remain tomorrow: the insatiable, unquantifiable longing to be both the same and other.”
“Life is mostly an exercise in being something other than what we used to be while remaining fundamentally and sometimes maddeningly who we are.”
“Inside our mind there is hidden place that contains the mind within the mind. There, you will find another version of yourself that may be your true self. We do not find that self by travelling, by...”
“So this was what it was like not to be me.”
“It's okay. We're all messed up in our own special way.”
“I know everything of what i know, but of what i dont know i know nothing”
“When I suddenly see myself in the depths of the mirror, I take fright. I can scarcely believe that I have limits, that I am outlined and defined. I feel myself to be dispersed in the atmosphere, th...”
“Changing yourself is not about changing of what you are. But changing other's perspective that they always think you are.”
“There were times when it seemed the different parts of him where not all under the same management.”
“Remind to yourself that it's okay not to be perfect”
“you actually do not hate you, you just hate the circumstances at the time”
“The only person that you should try to be better than is the person you were yesterday”
“And remember: you must not overwork your body, or your soul. You must not enslave yourself, as you would not enslave any other person. You must be the custodian of your self.”
“Become what you should and not what you want to be.”
“I am proud of (knowing) who I am.”
“I shall strip away layer after layer of grime -- the toffee-colored varnish and caked soot left by a lifetime of dissembling -- until I come to the very thing itself and know it for what it is. My ...”
“My job as a coach isn't to 'fix' people it is to 'break' them and empower them to connect to their spirit and trust that they will be re-built into a new improved version given a little time and pa...”
“I was the chain that bit into my ankle, and I was the ruthless guard that never slept.”
“He liked what he had too much.”
“I really wanted to take her photo, so I walked up to the nearest adult and asked, 'Does she belong to you?' Suddenly the music stopped, and I heard: 'I belong to myself!”
