“Pride and self-hate belong inseparably together; they are two expressions of one process.” — Karen Horney Copy Share Image
My parents instilled in me a sense of self that I was more than just a diagnosis or a condition. — Zach Anner Copy Share Image
Perhaps the greatest self-deceit is to tell ourselves that we can be self-sufficient. — Joseph Stowell Copy Share Image
Be led by your talent, not by your self-loathing; those other things you just have to manage. — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
I like books that explore identity and youth culture or rites of passage. — Emily Weiss Copy Share Image
“...over himself, over his own body and mind, the individual is sovereign".” — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
The modern artist, by nature and destiny, is always an individualist. — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
What could begin to deny self, if there were not something in man different from self? — William Law Copy Share Image
Fear of self is the greatest of all terrors, the deepest of all dread, the commonest of all mistakes. From it grows… — David Seabury Copy Share Image
My philosophy is, "murder the rapist in your mind so you stop killing yourself." I've seen, in my lifetime, that sexual abuse… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
No matter what god or doctrine you believe in, if you become attached to it, your belief will be based more or… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
“Self-realization or self-knowing or awakening is about knowing/ becoming conscious of our true nature and living in harmony with the universe in… — Thomas Vazhakunnathu Copy Share Image
“Mind you, my identity is of no greater value than the dust under your feet. If there is anything valuable that I… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Such is the conscious master, and man can only thus become by discovering within himself the laws of thought; which discovery is… — James Allen Copy Share Image
When my body is covered and disappears, it's not about the relationship between me and the wall, but the relationship between me… — Liu Bolin Copy Share Image
Your brand is your public identity, what you're trusted for. And for your brand to endure it has to be tested, redefined,… — Lisa Gansky Copy Share Image
Storytelling awakens us to that which is real. Honest. . . . it transcends the individual. . . . Those things that… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
“To leave the comforts of home, the mother world, one must have some place to go. Admittedly, the rites of passage of… — James Hollis Copy Share Image
To what extent do we self-construct, do we self-invent? How do we self-identify, and how mutable is that identity? Like, what if… — Sarah Jones Copy Share Image
The more I identify with the physical factors of my life, the more I become a prisoner to my destiny or the… — Dr BK Satyanarayan Copy Share Image
“To acquire the full consciousness of self is to know oneself so different from others that no longer feels allied with men… — Remy de Gourmont Copy Share Image
“Who has not sometimes wondered: suppose I had been born somewhere else, in another country, in another time, what would my life… — Robert W. Fuller Copy Share Image
I was protected behind the walls of my house, the walls of the mosque and later, walls of my school. I didn't… — Rula Jebreal Copy Share Image
Enjoying fiction requires a shift in selfhood. You give up your own identity and try on the identities of other people, adopting… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
A corporation like Enron is a person with a legal identity and no ethical accountability. — Doug Berry Copy Share Image
Knowing what you admire in others is a wonderful mirror into your deepest, as yet unborn, self. — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
My main goal is to be a self-made man and have control over what's mine. — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
You seek identity in the midst of indistinguishab le chaos, in sprawling nameless reality. — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Allow your self to be who you really want to be.I believe in being me. — Lynette Small Copy Share Image
Unbelievers can tolerate Christ only as long as He is stripped of His real identity. — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin, as self-neglecting. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Our identity is fictional, written by parents, relatives, education, society. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think life is self-examination. Certainly the voyage that one takes. — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
Be who you are and don't allow anyone to affect the confidence you have in your individuality. — Demi Lovato Copy Share Image
The self is no mystery, the mystery is / That there is something for us to stand on — George Oppen Copy Share Image
Early on, New York already had a national and even international identity. — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
“As long as I shall live I shall always be My Self-and no other, Just Me.” — Walter de la Mare Copy Share Image
Sexiness is about being an individual and having conviction about what that is. — Christina Hendricks Copy Share Image
“The opportunity felt too perfect to refuse. Only later did he realize it had never asked for permission.” — Valon G Copy Share Image