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Finding Yourself Quotes by Annie Dillard
- When you write, you lay out a line of words. The line of words is a miner's pick, a wood carver's gouge, a surgeon's probe.…
- You can, in short, lead the life of the mind, which is, despite some appalling frustrations, the happiest life on earth. And one day, in…
- How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives. What we do with this hour, and that one, is what we…
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- Resolve to be thyself: and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery. — Matthew Arnold
- Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of… — Saint Augustine
- The simplest questions are the most profound. Where were you born? Where is your home? Where are you going? What are you… — Richard Bach
- You never find yourself until you face the truth. — Pearl Bailey
- It's a helluva start, being able to recognize what makes you happy. — Lucille Ball
- Why one man rather than another? It was odd. You find yourself involved with a fellow for life just because he was… — Simone de Beauvoir
- The trap for an actor is that you become too successful at what you're trying to do, and you can find yourself… — Ben Affleck
- To be successful you have to be lucky, or a little mad, or very talented, or find yourself in a rapid growth… — Edward de Bono
- I think they say that when you're breast feeding, you know, your weight kind of slims down. It's a little easier. It's… — Christina Aguilera
- I remember in the '80s, Randy Travis was my guy. He's the reason I moved to Nashville, and I just loved him.… — Garth Brooks
- Perhaps I am doomed to retrace my steps under the illusion that I am exploring, doomed to try and learn what I… — Andre Breton
- Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy… — Warren Buffett