Michelle Williams Quotes

It is important for you to know who you are and who you may become. It is more important than what you do, even as vital as your work is and will be.

As a teacher I realize that what one learns in school doesn't serve for very much at all, that the only thing one can really learn is self-understanding, and this is something that can't be taught.

I suppose everyone continues to be interested in the quest for the self, but what you feel when you're older, I think, is that you really must make the self.

I think you just learn so much about yourself over the years.

Women need to think about where they've been, where they are, where they're going, and how they're going to get there.

The feeling of self-discovery, for me, is perennial.

I believe that self-discovery is an ongoing thing.

The purpose of life is to explore one's own life to its fullest, to explore all dimensions.

To know ourselves, is agreed by all to be the most useful Learning; the first Lessons, therefore, given us ought to be on that Subject.

Other actors are not my concern, and that's their life and that's their journey. Everybody has to get to a point in their own time and their own way.

All my life, I always wanted to be somebody. Now I see that I should have been more specific.

You don't find out who you are unless you work at it.

I believe BMX has shaped me into who I am today, so if this journey never would have begun, then who knows the person I would be or what I would be doing with my life.

Everything we know by heart enriches us and helps us find ourselves. If it should get in the way of finding ourselves, it is because we have no personality.

We never completely comprehend ourselves, but we can do far more than comprehend.

There's something else that makes a woman interesting, something beyond being young or being old. And I'm going to find out what that something else is before I die, I hope.

The delights of self-discovery are always available.

A degree of self-awareness is extremely valuable... I hope I have that going forward.

I think you only learn what kind of personality you have by committing to things.

An identity would seem to be arrived at by the way in which the person faces and uses his experience.

It is the individual who knows how little they know about themselves who stands the most reasonable chance of finding out something about themselves before they die.

We are constantly creating ourselves by what we move toward or away from.

Understanding where to be in your own zone really takes some time and development to learn.

Without understanding yourself, what is the use of trying to understand the world?

I can't imagine, as a human being, not being able to grow.