Top 100 Quotes About Finding Yourself
#1. Reading a stranger's words and finding yourself in them.
Jenim Dibie
#2. The Christian life is not about finding safety and comfort; it's about finding yourself in a dangerous place of vulnerable compassion.
Ed Stetzer
#3. I always thought high school was supposed to be a time for finding yourself, but I guess that's only if you fit into the mold people have made for you.
Renee Dyer
#4. Roger wondered if this was the sort of way you felt after a battle; the sheer relief of finding yourself alive and unwounded made you want to laugh and arse about, just to prove you still could.
Diana Gabaldon
#5. Losing yourself in words is like finding yourself stuck in the
pages. But never forget for every blank page you have the
opportunity to release your own imagination.
Katrina Thompson
#6. If you're being ignored, that's a good time to concentrate on finding yourself and creating your own mystery.
Lykke Li
#7. Everyone has troubles. Finding yourself in the same boat with everyone else is the first sign of spirituality.
Arlo Guthrie
#8. All this talk about "finding yourself"; often, other people show you yourself first.
Harriet Lane
#9. The human heart needs only the bare elements to survive, the human brain wants to the limitlessness of tolerance. Finding yourself is a matter of pitching your tent in the middle.
Zephyr McIntyre
#10. When you're telling a story, the best stories, every character has an arc. Every one. And that arc is usually about finding yourself, or about at least finding something about yourself that you didn't know.
Roy Conli
#11. Finding yourself with your loves gives blood to existence, looking at one another seeing the universe.
Gwen Calvo
#12. The destination isn't in finding yourself. The destination is in the search.
Thomas Warfield
#13. I was struck with a bolt of distilled horror like I have never known before. Far worse than suddenly finding yourself walking through a prison cafeteria wearing Daisy Duke shorts and a Jane Fonda headband.
Augusten Burroughs
#14. there is something magical and addicting about going somewhere, being alone, and finding yourself in parts of the world you never knew existed, finding parts of yourself you never knew you would find.
AVA.
#16. Shakespeare had found language for the agony of living with one's own mistakes. There were words for finding yourself isolated with your failures. Phrases for discovering that you were wrong, all, all wrong, wrong, wrong.
Virginia Euwer Wolff
#17. College is for finding yourself. I've established who I want to be.
Cheyenne Kimball
#18. You get to a point where you just have to give up,"...she deeply understood the "relief" of finding yourself to be small in the face of mystery.
Sara Miles
#19. Knowledge without Spirit is like finding yourself on a cold night with all the wood in the world and no flame to ignite it.
Guy Finley
#20. If act one in life is about finding yourself, then act two is about finding everyone else.
David Levithan
#21. Finding joy is probably tantamount to finding yourself and being comfortable in your own skin.
Morgan Freeman
#22. It's not about finding a home so much as finding yourself.
Jason Behr
#23. You will never know who you truly are until you can find a quiet place to sit and think. A place where you can get lost in hopes of finding yourself
Callie
#24. Painting is the act of discovery and you're constantly enlarging your horizon or finding yourself every time you paint.
Romare Bearden
#25. And maybe it is only by finding yourself that you can feel the true intensity of becoming close to another person.
David Levithan
#26. Most of you guys can't see the potential in a nervous breakdown. A real collapse. There's more chance of finding yourself in a major depression than there is in a bottle Prozac.
Keith Ablow
#27. Sometimes you were better off not knowing, rather than finding yourself literally in the dark.
Patricia Gibney
#29. Life is not about finding yourself. It's mostly about chocolate. T-Shirt
Darynda Jones
#30. Life isn't about finding yourself. It's mostly about chocolate.
Darynda Jones
#31. Time is as adhesive as love, and the more time you spend with someone the greater the likelihood of finding yourself with a permanent sort of thing to deal with that people casually refer to as 'friendship,' as if that were the end of the matter.
Deborah Eisenberg
#32. Life isn't always about finding yourself. More often than not, it's about discovering who God created you to be.
David A.R. White
#33. I feel the older I get, the more I'm learning to handle life. Being on this quest for a long time, it's all about finding yourself.
Ringo Starr
#34. I think when you're 25 you're still finding yourself, and you should have the freedom of that.
Sarah Silverman
#35. But, do not stay there. Spiritual adulthood has higher goals than "finding yourself." A reactive stage is a stage, not an identity. It is necessary, but not sufficient.
Henry Cloud
#36. I think perhaps love comes from finding someone you feel utterly comfortable with, someone who makes you comfortable with yourself. It's like ... finding yourself, or maybe it's like finding the other part of yourself.
Candice Proctor
#37. There's only so much you can do of trying, finding yourself very close to getting a part and then not getting it.
Dominic Cooper
#38. If you keep finding yourself in the same situations, the Universe is prompting you to confront self! YOU are the common denominator.
Sanjo Jendayi
#39. Life is finding yourself. It is a spirit development.
Robert Henri
#40. The idea of the self interests me a great deal. What is the self? And finding yourself, and which self? In a way, we're more than one self, but you somehow try to get to a rock bottom self.
Malcolm Morley
#41. but the very content that comes from finding yourself is overshadowed by the knowledge that by doing so you are admitting you are not only a grotesque, but a special kind of grotesque.
Sylvia Plath
#42. There is no straight road to finding yourself, to making something.
Edmund De Waal
#43. Life is about finding yourself in the magnificence of life.
Debasish Mridha
#44. When you make the finding yourself - even if you're the last person on Earth to see the light - you'll never forget it.
Carl Sagan
#45. Self-help is no help at all. Self-sacrifice is the way, my way, to finding yourself, your true self.
Rick Warren
#46. But there was a difference between being stuck and choosing to stay. Between being found and finding yourself.
Martina Boone
#47. The show is definitely not just about weight-loss physically. It's more about finding yourself. It's really funny because I realized at one of our table reads that 'Huge' was really about the weight that we carry around mentally.
Raven Goodwin
#48. We all know what fun it can be to get right into a book and live there for a while, but falling out of a story and suddenly finding yourself in this world doesn't seem to be much fun at all.
Cornelia Funke
#49. Don't think of what's being said, but of what's talking. Malice? Ignorance? Pride? Love? The goal of the hero's journey is yourself, finding yourself.
Joseph Campbell
#50. Fighting with your fear is not less than an adventure and finding yourself is not less than a treasure hunt
Anamika Paliwal
#51. And yet, from time to time, beneath this thick layer of amnesia, you can certainly sense something, an echo, distant, muted, but of what, precisely, it is impossible to say. Like finding yourself on the edge of a magnetic field, with no pendulum to pick up the radiation.
Patrick Modiano
#52. There's nothing worse than finding yourself in a situation, a very demanding piece of work, and knowing that you're not a true ally to the person who's in charge of all that.
Daniel Day-Lewis
#53. Reading centers on finding yourself in a book. -- Sherman Alexie
Anita Silvey
#54. The longest road to finding yourself is the one that begins at home, and ends at your home.
Ian Segal
#55. Life is about finding yourself. Finding yourself is about finding your ultimate goal, ultimate passion.
Debasish Mridha
#56. Meditation is nothing but withdrawing all the barriers .. thoughts, emotions, sentiments .. which criteria wall between you and existence. The moment they drop, you suddenly find yourself in tune with the whole; not only in tune, you really find you are the whole.
Rajneesh
#57. The next time you find yourself in an argument, rather than defend your position, see if you can see the other point of view first.
Richard Carlson
#58. Find yourself first ... like yourself first ... love yourself FIRST ... & friendship & love will naturally find YOU.
Mandy Hale
#59. If you would find gold, you must search where gold is.
William Juneau
#60. At my age you find yourself looking back from time to time and you begin to appreciate some of the things that happened to you.
Bob Dole
#61. You'll never truly know what alone is, until you're on the brink of death with no one to rely on. But after finding the strength to save yourself, you realize that the person you'll ever need is yourself.
Gabriel Common
#62. The guitar is a meditative tool to touch God and find love within yourself.
Pepe Romero
#63. Also, as a rule of thumb, if you find yourself defending your inalienable right to make someone else feel like garbage, you're on the wrong side of the argument.
Rich Burlew
#65. Some men are born out of their due place. Accident has cast them amid certain surroundings, but they have always a nostalgia for a home they know not.
W. Somerset Maugham
#66. I never knew the wonders of nature, until I began to walk with nature.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#67. Let's see where today will lead us tomorrow babe."
~ Payton Heights
Dela Cruz
#68. Finding a programmer to work with if you don't already know one will be a challenge. Merely judging if a programmer is exceptional vs. competent will be very hard if you are not one yourself. When you do find someone, work together informally for a while to test your compatibility.
Jessica Livingston
#69. Ask yourself what you would do even if you were never paid. That's a clue to what you should be doing and of course finding a way to be paid for it.
Joe Vitale
#70. What is the point of finding the reason as long as you know that you are on the right path? And I have realized lately that the right path is the one where you feel happy within yourself, at ease within yourself. - The Monk (Pg-95)
Shashi
#71. My best advice for finding inner happiness is to reach outside yourself, to use your talents and brains and personality to make life better for someone else.
Nick Vujicic
#72. Traveling, I am finding, teaches you a lot of things about yourself. For instance, I never thought myself to be the kind of person who pees into a mostly empty bottle of Bluefin energy drink while driving through South Carolina at seventy-seven miles per hour - but in face I am that kind of person.
John Green
#73. It doesn't matter how many times you leave, it will always hurt to come back and remember what you once had and who you once were. Then it will hurt just as much to leave again, and so it goes over and over again.
Once you've started to leave, you will run your whole life.
Charlotte Eriksson
#75. Rehearsals are set up so that you find out all the nuances about your character. You never want to beat yourself up. It's about finding the right direction, and most of the time, the right direction is not what you think is the right direction. That's why the director's there: to guide you there.
Djimon Hounsou
#76. Usually I like playing other people. I like finding myself through other characters. But when you do cabaret, you are yourself. I think it's the most fun, and I tell you, if somebody had told me that, I would have done it fifteen years earlier than I did.
Faith Prince
#77. It's one thing to make peace with the idea of something that's going to happen someday; it's another to find yourself at that day.
Lee Unkrich
#78. I think life goes through a cycle of losing and refinding yourself all the time. Everyone has disappointments all the time, some of them pretty small, some of them pretty big.
Bruce Springsteen
#79. I felt how important the simplest things were, like feeling proud, finding something funny, stretching yourself, retreating into yourself.
Banana Yoshimoto
#80. I didn't want to do casting in a way that you find yourself in a situation where there's this perfect girl for a part and you just can't cast her because the family says no.
Deniz Gamze Erguven
#81. The chances of finding out what's really going on in the universe are so remote, the only thing to do is hang the sense of it and keep yourself occupied.
Douglas Adams
#82. I mention all this so that you will understand that is part of the process: once you've found out he's cheated on you, you have to keep finding it out, over and over and over again, until you've degraded yourself so completely that there's nothing left to do but walk out.
Nora Ephron
#83. If you don't do something special against Chris Evert you find yourself losing concentration after 35 shots.
Julie Heldman
#85. I don't want to be just one thing. I want to be brave and selfless and intelligent and honest and kind.
Veronica Roth
#86. Loneliness isn't about being by yourself. That's fine, right and good, desirable in many ways. Loneliness is about finding a landing-place, or not, and knowing that, whatever you do, you can go back there. The opposite of loneliness isn't company, it's return. A place to return.
Jeanette Winterson
#87. Originality is the most deadly mirage in all of art. You can chase it from now until doomsday, and you'll only find yourself lost and dying of thirst.
Caitlin R. Kiernan
#88. Until presence becomes your predominant state, you may find yourself moving back and forth for a while between the old consciousness and the new, between mind identification and presence.
Eckhart Tolle
#89. You know how creative people are, we have to try everything until we find our niche.
E.A. Bucchianeri
#90. I never wanted to find my birth parents - if one set of parents felt like a misfortune, two sets would be self-destructive ...
I had no idea that you could like your parents or that they could love you enough to let you be yourself.
Jeanette Winterson
#91. The greatest comfort comes from within. Sit down comfortably. As you control your breath, let your mind watch your body. Tell yourself, "It's Ok." At this moment your soul will find peace and your body, too, will follow, finding comfort and new strength.
Ilchi Lee
#92. Don't disguise your tears, don't hide your sadness, don't be afraid to find out who you really are. Because in those fleeting moments you'll summon such beauty and strength that, in no time at all, you'll fully grasp exactly why you're so gossiped about here in the unseen
Mike Dooley
#93. A great friendship was like a great work of art, he thought. It took time and attention, and a spark of something that was impossible to describe. It was a happy, lucky accident, finding some kindred part of yourself in a total stranger. pg. 287
Elise Broach
#95. It is better to know oneself than know to others. So not find fault others see first in yourself. When one experiences truth, the madness of finding fault with others disappears.
Suman Jyoty Bhante
#96. Music allows a person to express their deepest thoughts, thoughts that cannot be expressed with just words. I am often asked how I begin a song or develop a melody from nothing. That is the spiritual aspect of creating. Finding something deep within yourself that can only be created by you.
Bradley Joseph
#97. In the midst of our struggle to find out who we are, there are infinite possibilities for beauty, and hope, and wonder, and love.
Mandy Hale
#98. I know that life is really finding the right relationship between yourself and God.
Tom Landry
#99. There is no peace in the world until you find peace within yourself in this moment.
Byron Katie
#100. Any change of my style, the way I've played for 10 years, will not be a drastic one. Yes, I've always given as good as I've got; as a forward you have to do that because, if you don't look after yourself, you might find yourself being thrown in a hole and buried.
Alan Shearer
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