Andre Malraux Quotes

I embarked on my life - I didn't do anything. I don't have an explanation.

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.

It is when I am working that the real me comes out - that is when I am the most real and honest.

At a point in every person's life, one has to look deeply into the mirror of one's soul and decide one's unique truth in the world, not as we may want to see it or hope to see it, but as it is.

I'm realizing for the first time, your life goes on while you're trying to pursue this career. I saw my career as everything. But you have this life, too. Living your life fully, you come to know yourself better. You'll find the place for it.

After a few years, I understood that this is what I was meant to do.

'Karwaan' was meant for me.

It's better to become who God created you to be than to try to promote yourself to become something you're not.

We meet ourselves time and again in a thousand disguises on the path of life.

Life is about becoming more of who you really are.

It takes a lot of rehearsing for a man to be himself.

We begin to find and become ourselves when we notice how we are already found, already truly, entirely, wildly, messily, marvelously who we were born to be.

A person never knows their own true face. Everybody thinks that the phoney, posed social mask they wear is their real face.

The purpose of life is to know yourself, create yourself, experience yourself as Who You Really Are. There is no other reason to do anything.

Whomever it is you were born to be, whatever your soul was coded to accomplish, whatever lessons you were born to learn, now is the time to get serious and get going.

There is a story, always ahead of you. Barely existing. Only gradually do you attach yourself to it and feed it. You discover the carapace that will contain and test your character. You will find in this way the path of your life.

For me, life isn't about being recognized or having everyone know who I am. That's not why I'm here. To me, my foundation is the most important thing I do or have ever done. That's what my life is about.

So many people go through life, and they never deal with their own issues, no matter what the issues are - ours happen to be gender identity. But, how many people go through life and just waste an entire life 'cause they'd never deal with themselves to be who they are.

I believe life takes us where we need to be.

What you are is a question only you can answer.

I just try to live my life and do my thing.

For me, my life is a journey.

Every man has his own destiny: the only imperative is to follow it, to accept it, no matter where it leads him.

Self-exploration is very painful, but unless you do that, you will never know who you are and who you want to be.

The ego is only an illusion, but a very influential one. Letting the ego-illusion become your identity can prevent you from knowing your true self. Ego, the false idea of believing that you are what you have or what you do, is a backwards way of assessing and living life.