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"One must know oneself. If this does not serve to discover truth, it at least serves as a rule of life, and there is nothing better."–Blaise Pascal
BLAISE PASCAL
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"In the end you don't so much find yourself as you find someone who knows who you are."
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ROBERT BRAULT
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"It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters in the end."–Ursula K. Le Guin
URSULA K. LE GUIN
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Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is."–Jackson Pollock
JACKSON POLLOCK
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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
RUMI
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"Adventure can be an end in itself. Self-discovery is the secret ingredient that fuels daring."–Grace Lichtenstein
GRACE LICHTENSTEIN
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"When you know yourself you are empowered. When you accept yourself you are invincible."
TINA LIFFORD
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The greatest discovery in life is self-discovery. Until you find yourself, you will always be someone else. Become yourself."–Myles Munroe
MYLES MUNROE
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"It is not only the most difficult thing to know oneself, but the most inconvenient one, too."–H.W. Shaw
H.W. SHAW
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There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self."–Benjamin Franklin
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
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"At the centre of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want."
LAO TZU
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