185 Quotes About You - Yourself - Self-Discovery and Life Advice
It's all you. Really. You - yourself - you! Not meaning that in some overly self-centered or selfish way -- instead here we present 186 quotes to consider in your own self-discovery process and as you work to define who YOU are. You are wonderful, of course, and then, you are so much more. Here's to you!
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You might also like our collection of quotes about self-discovery.Gratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions. The more you express gratitude for what you have, the more likely you will have even more to express gratitude for.
Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen.
You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations.
You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.
If you can spend a perfectly useless afternoon in a perfectly useless manner, you have learned how to live.
Don't fear solitude: If you are never alone, you cannot know yourself. But don't get too attached to it -- it may become an addiction.
When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them with gentleness and time.
For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain, you lose something else.

You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.
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You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them. Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud. Do not complain. Make every effort to change things you do not like. If you cannot make a change, change the way you have been thinking. You might find a new solution.
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.
Security is when everything is settled, when nothing can happen to you; security is the denial of life.
Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac?
You must do the things you think you cannot do.
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You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing you think you cannot do.
Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.
A man has to choose. This is where lies his strength: in the power of his decisions. If you choose to follow the path of your dreams, commit yourself to it. Accept your path.
Choosing one path means abandoning others -- if you try to follow every possible path you will end up following none.
Do not forget: seek to win all your battles, including those you fight against yourself. Do not fear the scars. Do not be afraid of victory.
But don't forget that memory is like salt: the right amount brings out
the flavour in food, too much ruins it. If you live in the past all the
time, you'll find yourself with no present to remember.
Finding one important thing in your life doesn't mean you have to give up all the other important things.
But if you believe yourself worthy of the thing you fought so hard to get, then you become an instrument of God, you help the Soul of the World, and you understand why you are here.
Do not ask yourself if your love is big enough, because love is neither big nor small, it is simply love.
Always remember the proverb: This too shall pass. Your negative feelings won't last forever, there's a light at the end of every tunnel. It might not happen today or tomorrow, but you'll feel better eventually.
Don't be like those people who believe in positive thinking and tell themselves that they're loved and strong and capable. You don't need to do that because you know it already.
Be not the slave of your own past.
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Be not the slave of your own past - plunge into the sublime seas, dive deep, and swim far, so you shall come back with new self-respect, with new power, and with an advanced experience that shall explain and overlook the old.
Accept what life offers you and try to drink from every cup. All wines should be tasted; some should only be sipped, but with others, drink the whole bottle.
Follow your dreams, transform your life.
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Follow your dreams, transform your life, take the path that leads to God. Perform your miracles. Cure. Make prophecies. Listen to your guardian angel. Transform yourself. Be a warrior, and be happy as you wage the good fight. Take risks.
Enjoy what you can and ignore the rest. Let's not waste any energy fighting things that are outside our control.

You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.
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You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth./nThe archer sees the mark upon the path of the infinite, and He bends you with His might that His arrows may go swift and far.
Nothing in the universe can stop you from letting go and starting over.
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Nothing in the universe can stop you from letting go and starting over..
Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant when you have it, is important when you need it.
You leave home to seek your fortune and, when you get it, you go home and share it with your family.
