When you see someone, you automatically start putting those people together - the eyes and the lips. And what that does is… — Michael Flutie Copy Share Image
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“There are many ways to express our purpose in life -- to be the caretakers of the Earth Mother and all her… — Lee Standing Bear Moore Copy Share Image
First of all there will appear to you, swifter than lightning, the luminous splendor of the colorless light of Emptiness, and that… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“In everyone there is some willingness to merge with the anonymous crowd and to flow comfortably along with it down the river… — Václav Havel Copy Share Image
My mom works at the VA; she's been working at the VA for 15 plus years, and yet she's helping so many… — Hasan Minhaj Copy Share Image
Meditation is just a strategy to take away your personality, your thoughts, your mind, your identity with the body, and leave you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“As you read in The Art of Being, having a heart of service and generosity is a powerful state of being and… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
As I had once done thus in my breaking away from my Parents, so I could not be content now, but I… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
“Self-questioning and self-identification go hand in hand. It is surprising how little life changes. Most of the days that we spend working,… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“ Today we come across an individual who behaves like an automaton, who does not know or understand himself, and the only person… — RosettaBooks Copy Share Image
“In the last analysis, the individual person is responsible for living his own life and for "finding himself." If he persists in… — Tai Sheridan Copy Share Image
Because I didn't have any queer, lesbian, female role models I hated my own femininity and had to look deep within myself… — Beth Ditto Copy Share Image
Pretty women wonder where my secret lies. I'm not cute or built to suit a fashion model's size But when I start… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I think there are small treasures and blessings inside of our imperfections. But there are so many people in the world that… — August Alsina Copy Share Image
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“People could look like anything. Any person with a phone managed their identity through a selection of photos whose appearances were impractical… — Karl Kristian Flores Copy Share Image
“Self-care is about eating nourishing foods, taking care of your spiritual and emotional well-being, spending quality time with friends and family, or… — Infinite Ideas Copy Share Image
Because you are obsessed with the idea of past, present, and future, you are forced to think of reincarnations as strung out… — Jane Roberts Copy Share Image
Relying on someone else for your happiness and self worth is a heavy burden to place on someone else¦ We alone are… — Ruth Barbosa Copy Share Image
To understand oneself requires patience, tolerant awareness; the self is a book of many volumes which you cannot read in a day,… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Unlike other peoples the United States found their origin in a deliberate act of corporate self-assertion, and ever since the Revolution every… — Christopher Dawson Copy Share Image
Marriage has for women many equivalents of joining a mass movement. It offers them a new purpose in life, a new future… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“To organize our life in such a way that it becomes a mystery to others, that those who are closest to us… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“For it was through books that she felt her life to be unjudged Look at all of the great mix-ups, messes, confinement,… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
[O]ne of the greatest difficulties encountered in bringing about favorable change is this almost inescapable illusion that there is a perduring, unique,… — Harry Stack Sullivan Copy Share Image
While the impostor draws his identity from past achievements and the adulation of others, the true self claims identity in its belovedness.… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
“When we feel ourselves to be sole heirs of the universe, when "the sea flows in our veins...and the stars are our… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Consciousness of self was an inherent function of matter once it was organized as life, and if that function was enhanced it… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
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I am a criminal. Coming to terms with this aspect of my identity has helped me to see more clearly - with… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
Life, faculties, production-in other words, individuality, liberty, property-this is man. And in spite of the cunning of artful political leaders, these three… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
“Hence it is a superficial view (which presumably has never seen a person in despair, not even one’s own self) when it… — Søren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“As long as one experiences oneness with the relative self (dehadhyas) of ‘I am’ in this unsteady part of mind, body, intellect,… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
There is, fortunately, a minority composed of those who recognize early in their lives that the most beautiful and satisfying experiences open… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Independence is the recognition of the fact that yours is the responsibility of judgment and nothing can help you escape it-that no… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
My past was always there. And I always understood that I was adopted. It wasn't like a massive issue to me. But… — Saroo Brierley Copy Share Image
I'm constantly fighting to have my deaf identity represented but end up being made to feel like my voice isn't heard -… — Rose Ayling-Ellis Copy Share Image
I was just very into things that were the opposite of what other people liked. I didn't want to listen to music… — Ariel Pink Copy Share Image
One's own self-worth is tied to the worth of the community to which one belongs, which is intimately connected to humanity in… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image