33 Most Inspiring Self Discovery Quotes

“Someone’s opinion of you does not have to become your reality.” ― Les Brown

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

“Discovering who you are today is the first step to being who you will be tomorrow.” ― Destiny’s Odyssey

“You have no need to travel anywhere. Journey within yourself, enter a mine of rubies and bathe in the splendour of your own light.” ― Rumi

“Find out who you are and do it on purpose.” ― Dolly Parton

“Life is a school where you learn how to remember what your soul already knows.” ― Anonymous

“The longest journey is the journey inward.” ― Dag Hannarskjold

“Your work is to discover your work and then with all your heart give yourself to it.” ― Buddha

“Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves.” ― Henry David Thoreau

“If you learn only methods, you’ll be tied to your methods but if you learn principles you can devise your own methods.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson

“There is more to myself than anyone has so far discovered.” ― Anonymous

“You find peace not by rearranging the circumstances of your life, but by realising who you are at the deepest level.” ― Eckhart Tolle

“The story ends up being a journey of self-discovery.” ― Elijah Wood

“A wise man travels to discover himself.” ― James Russell Lowell

“Finding your passion isn’t just about careers and money. It’s about finding your authentic self. The one you’ve buried beneath other people’s needs.” ― Kristin Hannah

“To find yourself, think for yourself.” ― Socrates

“The greatest discovery in life is self-discovery. Until you find yourself you will always be someone else. Become yourself.” ― Myles Munroe

“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeing new landscapes but in having new eyes.” ― Marcel Proust

“You attract the right things when you have a sense of who you are.” ― KushAndWizdom

“If most of us remain ignorant of ourselves, it is because self-knowledge is painful and we prefer the pleasures of illusion.” ― Aldous Huxley

“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” ― Gandhi

“To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.” ― Henri Bergson

“In suffering we find our truest selves.” ― Jesie Burton

“It takes courage….to endure the sharp pains of self-discovery rather than choose to take the dull pain of unconsciousness that would last the rest of our lives.” ― Marianne Williamson

“It is wisdom to know others; It is enlightenment to know one’s self.” ― Lao-Tzu

“Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.” ― Aristotle

“When you know yourself you are empowered. When you accept yourself you are invincible.” ― Tina Lifford

“Step into the fire of self-discovery. This fire will not burn you.” ― Mooji

“Once you’ve started down that road to self-discovery, no matter how treacherous the path before you, you can’t turn back. The universe doesn’t allow it.” ― Lisa Unger

“I wasn’t searching for something or someone….I was searching for me.” ― Carrie Bradshaw

“Self-discovery often happens when we move out of our comfort zone and change the norm.” ― Fola O’Martins

“At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.” ― Lao Tzu

“It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.” ― E.E Cummings

“We shall not cease from exploration and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.” ― T.S. Elliot

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