“You never find yourself until you face the truth.”

“Falling hard for somebody makes you do things you never thought you'd do before. Like pulling off an A in History or finally facing the truth about yourself”

Steve Kluger book Almost Like Being in Love

“You will never find happiness until you stop looking for it.”

Willie Nelson (1933) American country music singer-songwriter.

“It's time to the face the truth, I will never be with you.”

James Blunt (1974) English singer-songwriter

“You'll never share real love until you love yourself.”

Jonathan Larson (1960–1996) American composer and playwright

“He took her face in his bloody hands. "I’ll come and find you wherever you are. I’ll not stop breathing until I do. So you’re going to have to promise me that you won’t lose hope. That you will keep yourself alive.”

Melina Marchetta (1965) Australian teen writer

“If you never tell anyone the truth about yourself, eventually you start to forget.”

Cassandra Clare (1973) American author

“As long as you can find yourself, you’ll never starve.”

Suzanne Collins The Hunger Games

“You don't even realize you're living in a before until you wake up one day and find yourself in an after.”

Robin Wasserman (1978) American writer of speculative fiction for young people

“[W]hen you find yourself face to face with one [Bondsmage], you bow and scrape and mind your 'sirs' and 'madams.'"

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'Nice bird, asshole,' said Locke.”

Scott Lynch The Lies of Locke Lamora