“Unmoor the boat, we could go…downriver... History is a collection of found objects washed up through time. Goods, ideas, personalities surface towards… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Children need people in order to become human… It is primarily through observing, playing, and working with others older and younger than… — Urie Bronfenbrenner Copy Share Image
I felt that just looking at the world in general, there are so many types of people, and some hide who they… — Yoko Taro Copy Share Image
My parents always put more of an emphasis on who I was as opposed to what I achieved. They were never like,… — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
“People can't concieve of a virtue in someone else that they can't coneive in themselves. Instead of believing you're stronger, it's so… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“But even with respect to the most insignificant things in life, none of us constitutes a material whole, identical for everyone, which… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
One of the things people take away from 'Beach Rats' is how incredibly harmful it is to yourself to suppress true identity… — Harris Dickinson Copy Share Image
I think that artists don't make art - the art makes itself through us. I'm not the doer. I'm just along for… — Ezra Miller Copy Share Image
It's like we're suffering from an identity crisis, and that identity is in our arts and the fact that we don't find… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
But who you are is not a concept in the sky, and it's not a record of you accomplishments either. The most… — Barbara Sher Copy Share Image
When I set out to make 'Bourne Identity,' my main goal for the franchise was to create something where it feels like… — Doug Liman Copy Share Image
“The way one is envisaged by other people - what easier way is there of envisaging oneself? There is a fatalism in… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
Although skin color is undoubtedly the most salient signal of racial identity in America, other actual or imagined bodily features have also… — Randall Kennedy Copy Share Image
All you need is already within you, only you must approach your self with reverence and love. Self-condemnation and self-distrust are grievous… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Valuing names as they do, Realists are sparing with them. They are likely to be known only as Joe or Bill or… — Alexei Panshin Copy Share Image
“The same is true about the conventional sense of self — the feeling of being a subject inside your head, a locus… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You can let the life and the family you were born into dictate the definition of your very being, regardless of what… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The best I offer the world is the truth—my highest gift. What the world does with it is not up to me.… — Jen Hatmaker Copy Share Image
“... no one ever develops and achieves self-awareness in a vacuum, beyond all ears and systems. The period you grow up in… — Václav Havel Copy Share Image
The al-Qaida cell broken up near Buffalo, N.Y., contains some citizens who also found themselves in Afghanistan, training for the Great All-Around… — James Lileks Copy Share Image
The police can't protect consumers. People need to be more aware and educated about identity theft. You need to be a little… — Frank Abagnale Copy Share Image
In the past I'd always felt like 'the girl' in the show or the movie. On 'Friday Night Lights' there were a… — Connie Britton Copy Share Image
Do you believe you can know yourselves if you don't somehow con- struct yourselves? Or that I can know you if I… — Luigi Pirandello Copy Share Image
Body piercing and baggy clothes express identity among black youth, and not just beginning with hip-hop culture. Moreover, young black entrepreneurs like… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
“That which makes the tongue speak but cannot be Spoken by the tongue, know that as the Self. This Self is not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are rag dolls made out of many ages and skins, changelings who have slept in wood nests, and hissed in the… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
Violence appears to be most commonly a result of threatened egotism -- that is, highly favorable views of self that are disputed… — Roy Baumeister Copy Share Image
You yourself deserve your affection & love.To be your self means you are choosing to be positive & you commit to be… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
Michael Derrick Hudson is not the first person to slip into the identity of a person of color to give himself some… — Jenny Zhang Copy Share Image
If it were felt that the free development of individuality is one of the leading essentials of well-being; that it is not… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Even now, she wished she could write a note, push it across the table, and go away to her room. But she… — Garth Nix Copy Share Image
If you are not yourself, if you surrender your personality, you have nothing left to give the world. You have no pleasure,… — Edward Wilmot Blyden Copy Share Image
“Self care is any action you purposefully take to improve your physical, emotional or spiritual well being. Too often, we do not… — Eleanor Brownn Copy Share Image
“But what is identity really? What is it to ‘belong’ when we cast ourselves in the mold of a social group? I… — Ashim Shanker Copy Share Image
Jesus is the prime exemplar of life in God's presence. He lived out of an awareness of the identity God had given… — Kenneth Boa Copy Share Image
“You sea! I resign myself to you also- I guess what you mean, I behold from the beach your crooked fingers, I… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
“Madlaline’s stories stirred up an old restlessness in me, an urge I’d always had to strike out headlong into the world, to… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
The mind wants to land, to fixate, to hold a concept, but the only way you can be really free is by… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
What kind of world does one see when one experiences it from the point of view of two and not one? What… — Alain Badiou Copy Share Image
For what we don't realize today is just what the typical self of every previous stage failed likewise to comprehend: this is… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
