It's called 'Crazy Rich Asians,' but it's really not about crazy rich Asians. It's about Rachel Chu finding her identity and finding… — Jon M. Chu Copy Share Image
We are wont to condemn self-love; but what we really mean to condemn is contrary to self-love. It is that mixture of… — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
One of the main jobs of conciousness is to keep our life tied together into a coherent story, a self-concept. It does… — Joseph E. LeDoux Copy Share Image
“Often emphasis on identity and lifestyle is appealing because it creates a false sense that one is engaged in praxis. However, praxis… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
“It is not by wearing down into uniformity all that is individual in themselves, but by cultivating it and calling it forth… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
What about self-awareness, the mysterious ability of the brain to reflect upon itself? Self-awareness can be tampered with by brainwashing, psychoactive drugs,… — Chet Raymo Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people who believe that the individual can't make it himself. And that's why people want to join… — Frank Capra Copy Share Image
“The self is constituted within a variety of arenas and in relation to multiple traditions. Self-hood, on this understanding, is both provisional… — Michael Kenny Copy Share Image
A musician must make music, an artist must paint, an poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
“When she does not find love, she may find poetry. Because she does not act, she observes, she feels, she records; a… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
The rapid, sweeping deterioration of values is characterized by a preoccupation-even an obsession-with the procreative act. Abstinence before marriage and fidelity within… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
Fox News is really two news networks. It's a center right news network that has good, solid, interesting coverage if you're watching… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
I feel that each and every one of us as individuals has a responsibility to one another. None of us would be… — Alonzo Mourning Copy Share Image
My experience as a Jewish American has often been as a spectator of one-sided conversations, or more like monologues, about Israel, Jewish… — Jill Soloway Copy Share Image
Especially for blacks, but also for many Hispanics, Native Americans, and Asian-Americans, group identity is now shaped more by a liberal politics… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image
The one aim of [my] yoga is an inner self-development by which each one who follows it can in time discover the… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
It would be wrong to interpret the growth of British national consciousness in this period in terms of a new cultural and… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
“The traveler from Europe edges into it like a tiny Jonah entering an inconceivably large whale, slipping past the straits of Belle… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
Without any action, this migratory influx will be like the barbarian invasion of the 4th century, and the consequences will be the… — Marine Le Pen Copy Share Image
For many activities, people cannot rely solely on themselves in evaluating their ability level because such judgments require inferences from probabilistic indicants… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
Part of the power of Emerson's individualism is his insistence, at crucial moments, that individualism does not mean isolation or self-sufficiency. This… — Robert D. Richardson Copy Share Image
“Rosie had to keep her room neat enough so James would not freak out, but not so neat that they could figure… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
We've got social media now where we can even create an identity for ourselves and show the world an inauthentic highlight reel… — Matthew West Copy Share Image
As a writer, I have to admit, there is something darkly compelling about Alzheimer's because it attacks the two things most central… — Charlie Pierce Copy Share Image
We've got to get back to a sense of an American identity, and that identity is not nationality or religion or ethnicity.… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
An important purpose for mortality is to help us learn to recognize and to choose the positive even though the negative more… — Betty Eadie Copy Share Image
When you're sixteen and struggling to forge an identity out of a morass of hormones and daydreams, remarks like that cut a… — Kate Christensen Copy Share Image
I know Jurgen in person and I know Pep from his time in Germany managing Bayern Munich; he also has a clear… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
“Love is not for one's own vanity. It is not the paint that adorns a facade Nor is it to be feigned… — VD Copy Share Image
Either [Jesus] was what he said he was or he was the world's greatest liar. It is impossible for me to believe… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
A self is, by its very essence, a being with a past. One must look lengthwise backwards in the stream of time… — Josiah Royce Copy Share Image
“Wilson’s way of keeping in mind the dual aspects of the Furby’s nature seems to me a philosophical version of multitasking, so… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
I'm just challenging white supremacy at its intellectual heart every day. It's a pedagogy that I deploy against some of the most… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
By breaking down our sense of self-importance, all we lose is a parasite that has long infected our minds. What we gain… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
Physiologists should think before putting down the instinct of self-preservation as the cardinal instinct of an organic being. A living thing seeks… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I, also, would like to look and smile, sit and walk like that, so free, so worthy, so restrained, so candid, so… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“Self-denial is an unfamiliar concept for many of us today, and we worry that it requires losing our individuality. But all self-denial… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
He had been someone before. That person had been the result of a lifetime of choices, good and bad. And like it… — Marcus Sakey Copy Share Image
“When art is made new, we are made new with it. We have a sense of solidarity with our own time, and… — John Russell Copy Share Image
“When we set boundaries, we express self-preservation and acknowledge mutual respect and autonomy. Boundaries can help us navigate balance, provide stable grounds… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
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