The ego is a false perception of self. It's an idea, a transitory identity that we've picked up. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Consular cards are easily obtained with no proof of true identity and are easily forged. — Elton Gallegly Copy Share Image
Introspecting self is a mission, whose aim is to stay planted in reality. — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
“Its impossible to wear an identity without becoming what you pretend to be.” — Orson Scott Card Ender's Game Copy Share Image
I'm going to play as long as I can, but my identity is not in this game. — Anthony Rendon Copy Share Image
You go from thinking of yourself as primarily an individual to suddenly being a mother, first and foremost. — Kate Middleton Copy Share Image
You cannot slay yourself in me, Nor I to all eternity Destroy my truest self in you. — William Rose Benet Copy Share Image
Self-sufficiency is the enemy of salvation. If you are self-sufficient, you have no need of God. If you have no need of… — William Nicholson Copy Share Image
I believe in the God-given genius of certain individuals, and I value a society that makes their existence possible. — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
Choose to be who you are. . . The individual who would become a person must at some point take over his… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
The State must act as the guardian of a millennial future in the face of which the wishes and the selfishness of… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
People who are tremendously concerned about their identification, their individuality, their self-expression, or their sense of humor, always seem to be missing… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Our nation needs to stop doing for people what they can and should do for themselves. Self reliance means, if anyone will… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
Individuality realized is the supreme attainment of the human soul, the master-master's work of art. Individuality is sacred. — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
“You are not made in ‘your image’. You are, in fact, made in ‘God’s image’. Therefore, which one are you looking for… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
I was a teenager when 9/11 happened. And I really was uncomfortable with many members of our community feeling like they had… — Ilhan Omar Copy Share Image
We camouflage our true being before others to protect ourselves against criticism or rejection. This protection comes at a steep price... we… — Sidney Jourard Copy Share Image
“The ego must be developed, not for its own sake, but because it is needed by society. If you are only interested… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In a society that no longer understands the figure of the ascetic and of the warrior; in which the hands of the… — Julius Evola Copy Share Image
We can think of solutions in various theoretical ways, but it's not so on the ground. If they don't have a reference… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
Part of the puzzle, surely, lies in the disconnect between official rhetoric and lived realities. Americans are constantly extolling “traditions”; litanies to… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
I think we all are born inside of our parents' narratives. We stay there for a good while. We are taught their… — Melissa Febos Copy Share Image
Of all the alchemies of human connection-sex and childbirth and marriage and friendship-the strangest is this: You can stand up and tell… — Adam Gopnik Copy Share Image