Arthur Miller Quotes

I have had fun being who I became, so to speak.

I wanted to do things that I knew were going to be me.

And although she was sometimes dissatisfied with herself, she felt unable to go beyond her own limitations. Books were safer.

At midlife, you're pregnant with the best self you can be - someone who has learned enough from both successes and failures to add up to a fine human being.

What a man can be, he must be. This need we call self-actualization.

I like this idea of becoming fully realised.

It's taken me a long time to realize that my own life is far more interesting than any part I'll ever play.

People always tell me, 'Reinvent yourself, re-this, re-whatever.' I haven't reinvented myself. It's an honest evolution. I've always been authentic.

I am just like you and everyone else. I am trying to live my life as best I can.

We must make the choices that enable us to fulfill the deepest capacities of our real selves.

One Moment in Time because I think it describes me as a person and how I felt about being on the show.

I want to be all that I am capable of becoming.

The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.

Learn what you are and be such.

Your life is meant for you to understand and process, not to make anyone else happy.

I always like whatever I did most recently. It's the closest to who I am at the moment.

I have learnt that I am me, that I can do the things that, as one might put it, me can do, but I cannot do the things that me would like to do.

I came to love, I came into my own.

If there's a common thread to my books, it is that each involves an individual's journey. The individual must stay true to themselves.

Obviously, the goal is to maximize my own potential, whatever that may be. That's all I focus on.

I wanted to become me, totally me. The more me, the better. I instinctively knew this and I was right.

I'll never be August Wilson - but what I can be is more of myself.

The good life consists in deriving happiness by using your signature strengths every day in the main realms of living. The meaningful life adds one more component: using these same strengths to forward knowledge, power or goodness.

I can improve it a little bit. But it's my head, it's the way I am. So at the end of the day, I will be who I am and I will win how much I can win.

To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.