“Man’s real nature is happiness. Happiness is inborn in the true self. His search for happiness is an unconscious search for his true self. The true self is imperishable; therefore, when a man finds it, he finds a happiness which does not come to an end.” SelfHappinessPaul BruntonEternal JoySearch For SelfA Search In Secret India Author:Ramanna Maharshi
“Why can’t you just be yourself?” Stella asked once. “Maybe I don’t know who that is,” her daughter shot back. And Stella understood, she did. That was the thrill of youth, the idea that you could be anyone. That was what had captured her in the charm shop, all those years ago. Then adulthood came, your choices solidifying, and you realize that everything you are had been set in motion years before. The rest was aftermath. So she understood why her daughter was searching for a self, and she even blamed herself for it.” SelfFamilyIdentityExpectationsAdolescenceConditioningReinventionYoung AdultsSearch For Self Book:The Vanishing Half Source: The Vanishing Half
“Hey, the man who walks the streets unhappily with a suitcase in his hand! Are you looking for yourself, my friend, or are you running from yourself? You cannot look for yourself elsewhere, because it is only within you! And you can never escape from yourself, because it is in you too!” Mehmet Murat Ildan QuotesFind YourselfYourself QuotesStreets QuotesSearch For Self Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan