Jacob Zuma Quotes

We carry within us the wonders we seek without us.

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

If you asked me for my New Year Resolution, it would be to find out who I am.

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

One of my problems is to find the self.

No one has ever learned fully to know themselves.

Do not know yourself. I want to continue to surprise me.

I enjoy exploring and finding myself.

I hit a brick wall one day, and I spent a lot of time by myself learning about me and who I am and what I want and don't want.

I think and that is all that I am.

People are people, and they want to know about their own experiences.

My personality doesn't interest me.

One of the greatest moments in anybody's developing experience is when he no longer tries to hide from himself but determines to get acquainted with himself as he really is.

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

I've been through so much of my own self-search that I'm not as consumed with who I am as I used to be.

Ask me not what I have, but what I am.

It's not to late to... ask yourself if you really are the person you want to be, and if not, who you do want to be.

Writing is a really good first step toward that goal of knowing yourself.

I study myself more than any other subject. That is my metaphysics, that is my physics.

It's not an epitaph. I felt I could look back at my life and get a good story out of it. It's a picture of somebody trying to figure things out. I'm not trying to create some impression about myself. That doesn't interest me.

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

We love in others what we lack in ourselves, and would be everything, but what we are.

I want, by understanding myself, to understand others. I want to be all that I am capable of becoming.

Know thyself. A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly. Whoever studies himself arrest his own development. A caterpillar who seeks to know himself would never become a butterfly.

I feel like I've grown up a bit. I'm a bit more confident, and I've been reading more, and I've had a little more time to myself. I went on this writing trip to gather my thoughts about where and who I am in this world, and why we're all here.