When I step out on stage in front of thousands of people, I don’t feel that I’m being brave. It can take much more courage to express true feelings to one person. […] In spite...

Once you discover that failure is survivable, your fear of it subsides. Failure is not opposite to success, just part of its process.

When we are young, we spend much time and pains in filling our note-books with all definitions of Religion, Love, Poetry, Politics, Art, in the hope that, in the course of a few years, we...

Your inner strength is your outer foundation

I will not find myself, nor will I obtain any precarious morsel of life in giving all of life to myself. If I am ever to find these things, I must first be willing to...

Perhaps she just needed to remind herself more often how that gold was still floating above her head, it’s minuscule particles visible only when pierced by a certain light.

People are your responsibility and character is the hidden powers that cause the miracle people

Time alone helps us to remember who we are.

Our abilities and possibilities are at one and the same time very limited and quite infinite dependent on the depth of our relationship to our ‘self’, others and life itself.

You carry the message you’ve been seeking, but realization of it is found in healthy retrospection, not among the wilderness of chaotic noise.

Gratification comes when you help someone else.

The purported insight achieved by the patient is not the product of a process of veridical self-discovery, but rather reflects the patient’s conversion to the therapist’s interpretation.

Sometimes you have to kind of die inside in order to rise from your own ashes and believe in yourself and love yourself to become a new person.

You may abuse your energy when you do not know what it is meant to help you carry. An undiscovered self is an easy way to rob the world of leadership impacts.

In the process of burning out these confusions, we discover enlightenment. If the process were otherwise, the awakened state of mind would be a product dependent upon cause and effect and therefore liable to dissolution....

But there was a difference between being stuck and choosing to stay. Between being found and finding yourself.

In suffering we find our truest selves.

No, this barrier of scar tissue is to keep you out.

Putting someone down with name calling reveals your own low self-esteem.

He not busy being born is busy dying.

I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who overcomes his enemies.

When you’ve prepared, practiced, studied, and consistently put in the required effort, sooner or later you’ll be presented with your own moment of truth. In that moment, you will define who you are and who...

Always do your best to be yourself. Learn to listen to your inner-voice. This is your true authenticity; this is who you really are. Self-discovery of your inner-self is the path to your destiny…

We are not taught “love thy neighbor unless their skin is a different color from yours ” or “love thy neighbor unless they don’t make money as you do” or “love thy neighbor unless they...

But sometimes you have to make a decision with your heart instead of your head, and that’s what I did. I know I’ve made the right decision even if it takes my brain a little...

single people without children have a “childish sensitivity and are unwilling or unable to compromise or fit in

A dangerous and treacherous path is only worth it when the desire to have courage outweighs the driving need to get to the other side.

I think that’s the real loss of innocence: the first time you glimpse the boundaries that will limit your potential.

You have to make mistakes to find out who you aren’t. You take the action, and the insight follows: You don’t think your way into becoming yourself.

I also believe that when people are going through difficult situations in life… it causes them to search a lot more. They search life and search their soul. When you’re searching, you’re suddenly a lot...

What no one really talks about, though, is the main reason many of us fail with our weight loss efforts: our minds won’t let us.

Stay with and pursue your dreams, and history will tell your stories in golden, glossy and embossed shining foils

Satnav will get us quickly and all-too-predictably from A to B, but the path of life is more interesting when we’re allowed to explore the side streets.

It’s daring to be curious about the unknown, to dream big dreams, to live outside prescribed boxes, to take risks, and above all, daring to investigate the way we live until we discover the deepest...

If you are not yourself people will look right through you and see the pale shadow of someone else

Your craft is comprehensive if it represents you.

Why is it that one of the best songs in the world has to be written by the BeeGees?”Benedict

Be not afraid of being called un-fashionable.

People say you’re born innocent, but it’s not true. You inherit all kinds of things that you can do nothing about. You inherit your identity, your history, like a birthmark that you can’t wash off....

First find your crown and then wear it, then your crowd will come towards you with ovations

There is an illusion about America, a myth about America to which we are clinging which has nothing to do with the lives we lead and I don’t believe that anybody in this country who...

I don’t think everyone wants to create the great American novel, but we all have a dream of telling our stories-of realizing what we think, feel, and see before we die. Writing is a path...

My mother said to me, “If you become a soldier, you’ll be a general, if you become a monk you’ll end up as the pope.” Instead, I became a painter and wound up as Picasso.

We are paint streaked runners,deafened by the cries of all the sad people. It’s a powerful sound that practically yanks the tears right out of you. Sometimes, you just can’t help but feel like a...

The answers to your problems lie all around you. The keys to your self-discovery are waiting to be found in each sunset, each pair of eyes, each breath of fresh air. Listen to the symphony...

She wasn’t tracking down her father to learn more about him. She was tracking him down to learn more about herself.

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

… because one day, maybe one day, if I learned how to write clear enough, sing loud enough, be strong enough, I could explain myself in a way that made sense and then maybe one...

If you walk 100 miles into the life you don’t want. Often, you must walk those same 100 miles to get out of that life. This is the answer to why the journey to fulfillment...

You don’t realize – the great thing about change is how quickly we get used to it. So I’m not complaining. the more things change,the more they don’t stay the same. Don’t let anyone tell...