"It seems to me that at bottom each person is asking, “Who am I, really? How can I get in touch with this real self, underlying all my surface behavior? How can I become myself?” …(I)t appears that the goal the individual most wishes to achieve, the end which he knowingly and unknowingly pursues, is to become himself."

- Carl Rogers, On Becoming a Person: A therapist’s view of psychotherapy (via 108zenbooks)