David Blaine Quotes

It is only in solitude that I ever find my own core.

If you cannot find the truth within yourself, where else do you expect to find it?

Many a time I have wanted to stop talking and find out what I really believed.

The personal life deeply lived always expands into truths beyond itself.

I think a spiritual journey is not so much a journey of discovery. It's a journey of recovery. It's a journey of uncovering your own inner nature. It's already there.

Nothing said to us, nothing we can learn from others, reaches us so deep as that which we find in ourselves.

I want to learn from myself, want to be my student, want to get to know myself, the secret of Siddhartha.

Know thyself, for through thyself only thou canst know God.

To search for truth about self is as valuable as to search for truth in other areas of life.

I study more of truth and enlightening. I had to go the next level to talk about life.

What I am looking for is not out there, it is in me.

We carry within us the wonders we seek without us.

Begin within. If it shows up in your life, it's coming to tell you something about you that you're acting like you don't know. Something about yourself, or your relationship with God.

Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not mean his maker, but himself.

The real rub is finding that authentic self and it's not something that's going to come to you overnight.

I have never seen a greater monster or miracle in the world than myself.

A human being has so many skins inside, covering the depths of the heart. We know so many things, but we don't know ourselves! Why, thirty or forty skins or hides, as thick and hard as an ox's or bear's, cover the soul. Go into your own ground and learn to know yourself there.

Everyone now knows how to find the meaning of life within himself. But mankind wasn't always so lucky. Less than a century ago, men and women did not have easy access to the puzzle boxes within them.

I had to examine myself very thoroughly to find the right path personally.

There is nothing deep down inside us except what we have put there ourselves.

One of my problems is to find the self.

To me, at forty-four years old, my book was a search for truth and identity.

Your desires and true beliefs have a way of playing blind man's bluff. You must corner the inner facts.

There are more people than you think who want to have a challenging experience, in which they are obliged to reflect about the past.