Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding. The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others. You must be the change you wish to see in the world.
Life's too short when you find yourself sitting in a car for four hours every day trying to get from East L. A. to West L. A. to Hollywood and then back to East L. A.
I think when you're 25 you're still finding yourself, and you should have the freedom of that.
Some things are so impossible, so fantastic, that when they happen, you are not at all surprised. Their sheer impossibility has made you imagine them too many times in your head, and when you find yourself on that longed-for moonlit path, it seems unreal but still, somehow, familiar. You dreamed of it, of course; you know it like a memory.
It is not true that everyone is special. It is true that everyone was once special and still possesses the ability to recover it.
If an opinion contrary to your own makes you angry, that is a sign that you are subconsciously aware of having no good reason for thinking as you do. The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way. Persecution is used in theology, not in arithmetic, because in arithmetic there is knowledge, but in theology there is only opinion. So whenever you find yourself getting angry about a difference of opinion, be on your guard; you will probably find, on examination, that your belief is going beyond what the evidence warrants.
You've got to appreciate what the worst is. You don't want to find yourself in a situation where you're facing it.
I ain't never found no place for me to fit. Seem like all I do is start over. It ain't nothing to find no starting place in the world. You just start from where you find yourself.
You only find yourself when you disobey. Disobedience is the beginning of responsibility, I think.
When you find yourself in a new situation, everything that requires healing is going to rush to the surface.
Withdraw into yourself and look. And if you do not find yourself beautiful as yet, do as the creator of a statue that is to be made beautiful; the sculptor cuts away here, smoothes there, makes this line lighter, this other purer, until he or she has shown a beautiful face upon the statue.
It is not possible that you could ever find yourself anywhere where God was not fully present, fully active, able and willing to set you free.
I know well what I am fleeing from but not what I am in search of.
The most amazing thing is when you find yourself watching someone in the cafe or something doing something weird. It's amazing what people do, isn't it, when you just look at them, when you take the time to look.
If you are in a band or in any situation with other people there are obviously brilliant aspects to it, but there are also things that you start finding yourself tied to.
Do not find yourself in the music, but find the music in yourself
If you live with the myths in your mind, you will find yourself always in mythological situations. They cover everything that can happen to you. And that enables you to interpret the myth in relation to life, as well as life in relation to myth.
Best results are often achieved well before you need a job, by consistently networking so that when you find yourself job-hunting you have a large network to work with.
Find yourself. Be with yourself. Fail and then achieve.
You can't take up golf on a whim and find yourself competing against Tiger Woods in the Masters six months later.