Identity Quotes · Page 83

I think realising that you're individual and unique is really amazing.

— Anne-Marie

I have to take care of myself. It's about self-preservation.

— Danielle de Niese

“The ability for anyone in our generation to self-amuse has sadly been bred out of our species.”

— Kim Askew

Too great a sense of identity makes a man feel he can do no wrong. And too little does the same.

— Djuna Barnes

Self-laudation abounds among the unpolished, but nothing can stamp a man more sharply as ill-bred.

— Charles Buxton

Through the blind fire of achievement we often lose ourselves in the blaze.

— Anonymous

My main objective was finding my individuality as a vocalist.

— Juliette Lewis

As a performer, the thing you want the most is to be your authentic self.

— Yvonne Orji

The literature of the inner life is very largely a record of struggle with the inordinate passions of the social self.

— Charles Horton Cooley

I think that the older you get, the more you become your true, essential self. You find the things that make you…

— Tom Ford

“Self-preservation is a natural instinct while self-destruction goes against the grain of nature’s order. This spawns chaos, and chaos is freedom in…

— Paul Allih

There won't be a law with sanctions, but Mexicans and Mexican consumers will know how to value those companies that are loyal…

— Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal

If I am ever forced to choose between my identity as a Tamilian and an award from the central government, I will…

— Vijay Sethupathi

If I cannot live with myself, there must be two of me: the 'I' and the 'self' that 'I' cannot live with.…

— Eckhart Tolle

I believe a real democracy can only flourish when you have your own nation state, your own identity, even your own flag…

— Geert Wilders

“A person who is humble would never be abusive or selfish; so don't abuse yourself or withhold self-love or self-care.”

— Bryant McGill

After everything we'd been through you were the one to catch my tears you were the one I'd go to you were…

— Nik Is Dead

Have you thought about what it means to be a god?" asked the man. He had a beard and a baseball cap.…

— Neil Gaiman

“It wasn't easy to develop a healthy personality when the canals of your flagellate chambers were held in common with an invaginated…

— Alessandro Boffa

Self-actualizing people are those who have come to a high level of maturation, health and self-fulfillment... the values that self-actualizers appreciate include…

— Abraham Maslow

Sometimes we esteem others more important than ourselves. We always become the martyr. It is wonderful to be self-sacrificing, but watch out…

— Anonymous

It is my ambition to be, as a private individual, abolished and voided from history, leaving it markless, no refuse save the…

— William Faulkner

“Can't nobody make us do a thang once we git hard against it. And if anybody don't like that, you don't have…

— Tom Wolfe

The arts are not a frill. The arts are a response to our individuality and our nature, and help to shape our…

— Barbara Jordan

Every day I go forth to seek my identity, feeling greatly blessed by the things I don't find it in.

— Robert Breault

Character is who you are under pressure, not who you are when everything's fine.

— Ritu Ghatourey

All young people, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity, need someone who's got their back.

— James Lecesne

Claim your divine, glorious selfhood. Think it, talk it, live it and it will demonstrate itself in your life.

— Emmet Fox

I'm an individualist. I want to have full control. It would be annoying for me if I didn't.

— Iga Swiatek

Our self image, strongly held, essentially determines what we become.

— Maxwell Maltz

We believe that an individual must endeavor to assume the universalism inherent in the human condition.

— Frantz Fanon

This could all end at any moment...Therefore, be self-controlled.

— Francis Chan

To love one that is great, is almost to be great one's self.

— Anonymous

I started my own zine, and riot grrrl became a huge part of my identity.

— Kate Nash

“And he reflected that one cannot completely become his own self until one is completely among others.”

— Milan Kundera

Challenge serves beautifully to introduce you to your best - and most brilliant - self.

— Robin Sharma

“Sacrifice” and “self” both begin with the same letter, but the spelling is way different after that.”

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

Pursuing fame is the ultimate in people-pleasing and the ultimate betrayal of self.

— Justine Bateman

Don't mistake someones unique individuality as weakness or weirdness, if you do your likely to be one of those

— Edward Shaylitsa

Self-expression emerges from inspiration that is sparked by the reflection of others.

— Senora Roy