“[T]he human being (and so all finite beings generally) becomes human only among others. Self and other stand in a relation of… — Johann Fichte Copy Share Image
The Palestinian people have no national identity. I, Yasser Arafat, man of destiny, will give them that identity through conflict with Israel. — Yasser Arafat Copy Share Image
Proclaiming the gospel to a lost world cannot be just another activity to add to the church's crowded agenda. It must be… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
“The true value of a human being is determined primarily by the measure and the sense in which he has obtained liberation… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
Beginning 'Beloved' with numerals rather than spelled out numbers, it was my intention to give the house an identity separate from the… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
I don't doubt that straight white men have identity issues and identity complexes and struggle with defining themselves. — Justin Simien Copy Share Image
These days everyone was insisting on their identity, coming out as a man, woman, gay, black, Jew - brandishing whichever features they… — Hanif Kureishi Copy Share Image
The realization of the self is only possible if one is productive, if one can give birth to one's own potentialities. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“You are sitting here with us, but you are also out walking in a field at dawn. You are yourself the animal… — Rumi Copy Share Image
That's the great thing about being in a band: it's a gang for people who are too wimpy to fight. You can… — Torquil Campbell Copy Share Image
I suppose everyone continues to be interested in the quest for the self, but what you feel when you're older, I think,… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
Wherever the State touches the personal life of the infant, the child, the youth, or the aged, helpless, defective in mind, body… — Anna Garlin Spencer Copy Share Image
Once more I realize that solitude is my element, and the reason is that extreme awareness of other people (all naturally solitary… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
“Self-consciousness, however, does hinder the experience of the present. It is the one instrument that unplugs all the rest. So long as… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
..."Fun?" you ask. "Weren't feminists these grim-faced, humorless, antifamily, karate-chopping ninjas who were bitter because they couldn't get a man?" Well, in… — Susan J. Douglas Copy Share Image
“I don’t subscribe to the notion of seeing no color, that we’re all the same and race doesn’t exist. It’s a social… — Simon S. Tam Copy Share Image
“If the realization of the absolute Self (Parmatma) happens, then there is Samkit (right belief of 'I am pure Soul'). If One… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Normal social behavior requires that we be able to recognize identities in spite of change. Unless we can do so, there can… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Ascension through all levels of consciousness and awareness can only happen when you live life as you, and not how others think… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
A human being has many divine qualities. But there has never been another unparalleled divine quality like man's self-sacrifice, nor can there… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
Youth is such a fascinating and volatile concoction of vulnerability, dependence, restlessness, relentlessness. You're still learning the terms of the world and… — Laura van den Berg Copy Share Image
God loves you for who you are. He created you as an original, as a unique you. He made you the way… — Josephine Copy Share Image
The Bible says that our real problem is that every one of us is building our identity on something besides Jesus. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“The problems presented by difficult individuals contribute to your growth and evolution—another reason for filling yourself with gratitude, appreciation, and love!” — Susan Barbara Apollon Copy Share Image
Aunts offer kids an opportunity to try out ideas that don't chime with their parents and they also demonstrate that people can… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
I'm through with self pity and cutting myself down every single day. I am beautiful no matter what anyone says because God… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Between one and one Between integer and integer Is itself’s nothing The abstract zero. Between I and I Between self and self… — Jose Garcia Villa Copy Share Image
My family spans many world religions, ethnicities and nationalities. The truth is that I don't have one identity. I'm Scottish, British, European,… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
Fairytale love will show you only one face. Real love will show you as many faces as it takes to get you… — Jhiess Krieg Copy Share Image
Mac [Barnett]and I both had times when we moved, started new schools, and we know how hard that was, figuring out your… — Jory John Copy Share Image
I struggled more with my identity. Let's be honest - early on in my first records, I didn't have the power to… — Michael Buble Copy Share Image
True self-reliance does not mean reliance on one's physical strength; it means reliance on something mightier, something which is less perishable... It… — Swami Paramananda Copy Share Image
When you, awareness, are mastered by the deepest that you know the truth of, then you are no longer awareness. You are… — John de Ruiter Copy Share Image
To me, self-care isn't really shallow. Showing up for yourself, putting on a little moisturizer, can inspire so many different parts of… — Jonathan Van Ness Copy Share Image
“Reality is so constructed that each individual seeking such fulfillment does so not at the expense of others, but in such a… — Jane Roberts Copy Share Image
If you live through defeat, you are not defeated. If you are beaten but acquire wisdom, you have won. Lose yourself to… — RZA Copy Share Image
You know, the thing about my identity is that it's my own. And this is the way that I navigate through the… — Rachel Zegler Copy Share Image
Writing about identity can be like maneuvering through a minefield, even when considering contemporary figures who have discussed the subject themselves. — William J. Mann Copy Share Image
When we persist in looking for and finding what there is to value within our self, we discover a pure and loving… — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
For Filipino Americans, it's a battle for recognition, for identity in a culture where, for the mainstream, Asians tend to fade into… — Jose Antonio Vargas Copy Share Image