Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.

More quotes by Andre Gide

View all
"It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not."

- Andre Gide

Love

"“It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.”"

- Andre Gide

Love

"A caterpillar who seeks to know himself would never become a butterfly."

- Andre Gide

Self-awareness

"It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves – in finding themselves."

- Andre Gide

Personal Growth

"Be faithful to that which exists within yourself."

- Andre Gide

Self-esteem

More New Beginnings Quotes

View all
"It is never too late to be what you might have been."

- George Eliot

New Beginnings

"Mondays offer new beginnings 52 times a year!"

- David Dweck

New Beginnings

"You’ll never get bored when you try something new. There’s really no limit to what you can do."

- Dr. Seuss

New Beginnings

"You can’t turn back the clock. But you can wind it up again."

- Bonnie Prudden

New Beginnings

"With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts."

- Eleanor Roosevelt

New Beginnings