Peace cannot exist without justice, justice cannot exist without fairness, fairness cannot exist without development, development cannot exist without democracy, democracy cannot… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
What I call my 'self' now is hardly a person at all. It's mainly a meeting place for various natural forces, desires,… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I do believe, separate and apart from any particular election or movement, that we are going to have to guard against a… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I've spent my whole career trying to stay out of any box that anyone could put me in. 'I'm going to do… — Audra McDonald Copy Share Image
“Christ says, "Give me All. I don't want so much of your time and so much of your money and so much… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“The earth-self observing the Cosmos and trying to understand the Cosmos by scientific principles from which its self is excluded is, beyond… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
“Self-denial can lock women into a smug and critical condescension to other, less devout women. According to Appel, cult members develop..."an attitude… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
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I have begun to think of life as a series of ripples widening out from an original center. In a way, no… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Jane exerts what little control she has as an otherwise politically and socially powerless woman of no means through her voice of… — Karen Swallow Prior Copy Share Image
Some ego is involved because I guess one wants to be perceived as a good clown and one puts one's name on… — Jonathan Ames Copy Share Image
So you know how things stand. Now forget what they think of you. Be satisfied if you can live the rest of… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
I always think back to my childhood and I have a distinct memory of me not having any idea who I wanted… — Pamela Anderson Copy Share Image
“Identification then becomes a process of imaginative wish fulfillment which can be, and is, criticized from at least two points of view.… — John Fiske Copy Share Image
To a great extent the achievements of invention, of mechanical and of artistic creation, must of necessity, and rightly, be individual rather… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Now, at a moment when photography is so pervasive that it's been forced to grapple with its own identity and look inward,… — Cynthia Daignault Copy Share Image
I don't blame the average seventeen-year-old punk-rock kid for calling me a sellout. I understand that. And maybe when they grow up… — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
“The result of external penance and renunciation is worldly life, meaning that one acquires material pleasures and gradually one even attains the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Gertrude Ticho (1967) in a study of self-analysis concluded that it is a gradually developing, discontinuous function, which depends for its activation… — Otto F. Kernberg Copy Share Image
These are the voices which we hear in solitude, but they grow faint and inaudible as we enter into the world. Society… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I just think girls become so wrapped up in superficial issues that don't really matter, such as hair and make up and… — Lacey Chabert Copy Share Image
“Who is doing this? Who am I? What is all this? Who is the doer? Who is the nimit (instrumental doer) of… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
It might be something as simple as saying the right word to the right person at the right time-and that could change… — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
Music, especially as an adolescent, helps to build identity because that's when people start developing a sense of self. You can kind… — Aloe Blacc Copy Share Image
The science of yoga saved my life, and I've seen it save many other lives, no matter how dark and hopeless it… — Brad Willis Copy Share Image
“The burden of selfhood,” she sighed. “Life-long anguish. Straining to support an elaborate artifice every waking moment. Trying to maintain our bullshit… — Adam Baker Copy Share Image
...being human always points, and is directed, to something, or someone, other than oneself—be it meaning to fulfill or another human being… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
I love individuals. I think people are terrific as I meet and get to know them. I like imagination. I like the… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Of course the self-serving bias is something you want to get out of yourself. Thinking that what's good for you is good… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
In a marketplace where it's so easy to produce products, where your competitors can essentially match you on the product itself, you… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
When one is true to oneself, when one is authentic, one becomes true to the evolutionary thrust for self-optimization that exists within… — Yasuhiko Kimura Copy Share Image
Ah, the truth, what a thing it is! I sacrifice so much for it, with people: I forego, for truth's sake, discretion,… — Marvin L. Cohen Copy Share Image
When a stranger comes into our presence, then, first appearances are likely to enable us to anticipate his category and attributes, his… — Erving Goffman Copy Share Image
Through artists mankind becomes an individual, in that they unite the past and the future in the present. They are the higher… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
“it is precisely in the chaotic and overcrowded metropolis that more and more people need to dress themselves in clothes which signal… — Roberta Sassatelli Copy Share Image
Myriads of individuals, each one unique, live out their lives in rapt intercourse with one another, contribute their heart's pulses to the… — Olaf Stapledon Copy Share Image
Black males who refuse categorization are rare, for the price of visibility in the contemporary world of white supremacy is that black… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
“The Self Is Not Portable The self is not portable. It cannot be packed. It comes sneaking back to any place from… — Kay Ryan Copy Share Image
The little individualist, recognizing his individual impotence, realizing that he did not possess within himself even the basis of a moral judgement… — Walter Weyl Copy Share Image
Civilized Man says: I am Self, I am Master, all the rest is other--outside, below, underneath, subservient. I own, I use, I… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image