Hermann Hesse Quotes

What each must seek in his life never was on land or sea. It is something out of his own unique potentiality for experience, something that never has been and never could have been experienced by anyone else.

To get what you want out of life, all you can really do is find out who you are, and do that.

The true profession of a man is to find his way to himself.

Life is about becoming more of who you really are.

The greatest discovery in life is self-discovery. Until you find yourself you will always be someone else. Become yourself.

I never had time to dream about being anyone else.

What you are is a question only you can answer.

'Cars 2' is about a character learning to be himself. There's times in our lives where people always say, 'Well, you've gotta act differently. You should always be yourself.' That's the emotional core of the story.

In every role, a part of me gets to come out.

Learn what you are and be such.

I can be Erykah the human being more than the celebrity.

Millions of people live their entire lives without finding themselves. But it is something I must do.

I think that's one of the things that's missing in a lot of people's lives. That's finding out what works for you and doing that.

It's like, you can know you want to live your life by being yourself, but how do you actually do that? That can be a whole lifelong journey.

Life is short, and there's something to be said for being true to yourself.

The whole journey of being a wrestler is also a journey of finding yourself and who you are. If it feels natural to you, it's natural to me because I'm just being myself every time I'm out there.

You've got to find yourself first. Everything else'll follow.

Each man's life represents a road toward himself, an attempt at such a road, the intimation of a path. No man has ever been entirely and completely himself.

Anyone who knows who God made them to be will never try to be someone else.

It is part of me; I could definitely be that if I wanted to, I just choose not to. I mean, I am an actress at my core, and I think we're all a little crazy.

What does your conscience say? — 'You should become the person you are'.

And my problem was that I always tried to go in everyone's way but my own.

The final aim is not to know, but to be.... You've got to know yourself so that you can at last be yourself. "Be yourself" is the last motto.

Before you can be anything, you have to be yourself. That's the hardest thing to find.

Only by accepting our desires can we have an idea of who we are.