Top 1200 Finding Yourself Quotes & Sayings

I think when you're 25 you're still finding yourself, and you should have the freedom of that.

I have problems with a lot of photography, particularly street photography and photojournalism - objectifying the other, finding the contempt and exoticism that you might feel within yourself or toward yourself and projecting it out to others. There can be an abusive power to photography, too.

Happiness doesn't come from getting what you want. It doesn't come from within, either. Happiness comes from *between*--from finding the right relationship between yourself and others, between yourself and your work, and between yourself and something larger than yourself.

The struggle ends when the gratitude begins. The search is over when the finding starts. And the finding is not a finding at all, but a creating. You cannot find what you have been struggling for, but you can create it. And the jump-start of creation is gratitude.

Quantum wellness isn’t about deprivation and it’s not about perfection. It is about pointing yourself in the direction of growth, training yourself to get comfortable with your highest potential, and then taking small steps to support that shift. It’s about showing up for yourself, day by day, and then one day finding that you’ve undergone a transformation.

The greatest stock market you can invest in is yourself. Finding this truth is better than finding a gold mine.

Although the skills aren't hard to learn, finding the happiness and finding the satisfaction and finding fulfillment in continuously serving somebody else something good to eat, is what makes a really good restaurant.

The truth is, you are your own “special someone,” and loving yourself is the first step to finding love outside yourself.

When you play characters, you shouldn't just be putting on their characteristics - you should be finding it inside yourself.

Love is finding that the things you like best about yourself are not in you at all, but in the person who completes you

The best way to sell yourself to others is first to sell the others to yourself. Check yourself against this list of obstacles to a pleasing personality: interrupting others; sarcasm; vanity; being a poor listener; insincere flattery; finding fault; challenging others without good cause; giving unsolicited advice; complaining; attitude of superiority; envy of others' success; poor posture and dress.

It's about finding where you're comfortable with yourself and staying true to yourself no matter the circumstances.

Don't worry about finding your soul mate. Find yourself.

When you make the finding yourself - even if you're the last person on Earth to see the light - you'll never forget it.

Committing yourself is a way of finding out who you are. A man finds his identity by identifying.

In order to be irreplaceable, one must always be different- life isn't about finding yourself, it's about creating yourself- a girl should be two things: who and what she wants.

Life isn't about finding yourself; it's about creating yourself. So live the life you imagined.

I know that life is really finding the right relationship between yourself and God.

Knowledge without Spirit is like finding yourself on a cold night with all the wood in the world and no flame to ignite it.

Everybody is in a hurry to decode you in a certain way, and then they expect you to adhere to their definition. How can they possibly do that when you yourself are finding it hard to discover yourself?

You must purge yourself before finding faults in others.

All of my life had been spent in the shadow of apartheid. And when South Africa went through its extraordinary change in 1994, it was like having spent a lifetime in a boxing ring with an opponent and suddenly finding yourself in that boxing ring with nobody else and realising you've to take the gloves off and get out, and reinvent yourself.

Realize that your world is only a reflection of yourself and stop finding fault with the reflection. Attend to yourself, set yourself right; mentally and emotionally. The physical self will follow automatically.

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.

You can choose who you want to be the hero [in Hard Candy], but youll be second-guessing yourself -- theres just no right answer. Our society is obsessed with finding good and finding evil, but I think were all capable of anything.

It's a life's journey of finding ourselves, finding our power, and living for yourself, not for everyone else.

Empathy is about finding echoes of another person in yourself.

Finding happiness is like finding yourself. You don't find happiness, you make happiness. You choose happiness. Self-actualization is a process of discovering who you are, who you want to be and paving the way to happiness by doing what brings you the most meaning and contentment to your life over the long run.

There are three sorts of pleasures which are advantageous, and three which are injurious. Finding pleasure in the discriminating study of ceremonies and music, finding pleasure in discussing the good points in the conduct of others, and finding pleasure in having many wise friends, these are advantageous. But finding pleasure in profligate enjoyments, finding pleasure in idle gadding about, and finding pleasure in feasting, these are injurious.

Now for the first time, you can choose yourself. You can be responsible for what you do and how you do it. You have to do the hard work of finding and pleasing an audience.

That's really truly what my message is - finding self love within yourself and not comparing yourself to others - because there's no such thing as perfection, because perfection doesn't exist.

Life is finding yourself. It is a spirit development.

Ballet Beautiful is about finding balance and making fitness a part of your life in a happy, healthy, rewarding way where you get to feel pretty and look beautiful. It's not about beating yourself up in the gym and locking yourself in a dark room with blasting music.

You are a bundle of mysteries. Finding and conquering yourself is a lifetime task. There are unplumbed depths in you full of the rich ore of personal discovery. Explore your self! There is power in you — the power to change yourself and to change the world.

College is for finding yourself. I've established who I want to be.

Painting is the act of discovery and you're constantly enlarging your horizon or finding yourself every time you paint.

Finding lack in others is not the path to liking what you see in yourself.

Finding yourself can affect how you think about your appearance.

It's - you know, acting's all about relatability and finding empathy for a character, which is essentially, kind of, you're finding empathy with a part of yourself, which is a part of a character that was written by someone else, which was essentially kind of a part of them as well because it was a voice in their head they wrote down.

The trick to finding ideas is to convince yourself that everyone and everything has a story.

The integral sage, the nondual sage, is here to show us otherwise. Known generally as "Tantric," these sages insist on transcending life by living it. They insist on finding release by engagement, finding nirvana in the midst of samsara, finding total liberation by complete immersion.

I think it's really finding that belief in yourself, where you just have it no matter what's going on, no matter what anyone else says. I think that's the challenge, is to really have that belief in yourself.

The only time a question should be asked is when all other possibilities of finding the answer for yourself have been eliminated.

It's not about finding a home so much as finding yourself.

It's not about finding a home so much as finding yourself

The Christian life is not about finding safety and comfort; it’s about finding yourself in a dangerous place of vulnerable compassion.

My strength is in finding ways to make the government work for the people: finding waste, or money that is not being properly used... or finding opportunities that are out there and making them work for the community.

If you're just addressing your own emotions and challenging yourself to find some sort of harmonious sense of being in life and questioning authority and questioning what's given and questioning what's expected of you, you're already on the cusp of finding something in yourself, and maybe waking something in somebody else.

One of the challenges you will face is finding a job in our depressed economy, ... In fact, the chances of finding a job are about as good as finding weapons of mass destruction in the Iraqi desert -- slim and none, and slim just left the building.

Being transgender is more than just medical books and everything, procedures. It's something spiritual in which you're finding yourself and really discovering who you are and learning to love yourself.

Writing is weaponized empathy. It's putting yourself in someone else's head. It's finding what's in them that relates to you.

Life is all about finding challenges for yourself that you want to try to achieve.

I think it is all about finding ways to challenge yourself.

Reading centers on finding yourself in a book.

If you're being ignored, that's a good time to concentrate on finding yourself and creating your own mystery.

Finding joy is probably tantamount to finding yourself and being comfortable in your own skin.

I felt how important the simplest things were, like feeling proud, finding something funny, stretching yourself, retreating into yourself.

And maybe it is only by finding yourself that you can feel the true intensity of becoming close to another person.

What affects men sharply about a foreign nation is not so much finding or not finding familiar things; it is rather not finding them in the familiar place.

Innovation comes from, one, acknowledging yourself; two, studying and understanding the problem; and three, finding a solution.