If I'm being forced to do something I don't want to do, my real self comes out. But whether or not I'm… — Benjamin Clementine Copy Share Image
“I look at myself head-on again. For the first time, the idea of leaving my Abnegation identity behind doesn’t make me nervous;… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“Be individual, break free from the flock to avoid the predictable midsummer haircut.” — Fennel Hudson Copy Share Image
Against the dark background of this contemporary civilization of well-being, even the arts tend to mingle, to lose their identity. — Eugenio Montale Copy Share Image
“When you have a defect, some people try not to see it only as a defect, but as your entire identity.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
I am a permanent legal resident of this country, I was born in Korea; my parents came to America for a better… — Su-chin Pak Copy Share Image
“On the other side of the debate are a group of psychologists known as the Situationists. Situationism posits that our generalizations about… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
I'm slammed with an identity that can no longer say a word; mute with responsibility, — Kate Millett Copy Share Image
I love life and want to hold onto it. But my passion for justice for my tormented people, for their dignity and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You adapt yourself, Paul Klee said, to the contents of the paintbox. Adapting yourself to the contents of the paintbox, he said,… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
The Buddha would not have liked people to call themselves Buddhist. To him that would have been a fundamental error because there… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
What haven't I been called? Every antigay, misogynist, anti-Semitic, anti-liberal smear you can think of. I don't think I can transform those… — Sally Kohn Copy Share Image
“The Complete Work is essentially dramatic, thought it takes different forms - prose passages in this first volume, poems and philosophies in… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
I think of people as members of an audience. But an audience acts independently of every individual. It's an organism on its… — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
Attraction and aversion create a sense of self. There is no self. They are just thoughts. They are insubstantial. When you die,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The notion of a conscious model of oneself as an individual entity actively trying to establish epistemic relations to the world and… — Thomas Metzinger Copy Share Image
The right of each individual in any relation to secure to himself the full benefits of his intelligence, his capacity, his industry… — Leland Stanford 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
“Be yourself, because everyone else is taken. Fat or thin, be your wild, wonderful, unique self.” — Mimi Strong Copy Share Image
“Peer-oriented kids are repelled by similarity to their parents and want to be as different as possible from them. Since sameness means… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
I now know that my dreams and my identity are only mutually exclusive if I don't try. — Sarah McBride Copy Share Image
Your burden is of false self-identifications—abandon them all. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
“We never know self-realization. We are two abysses - a well staring at the sky.” — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
To find out what is truly individual in ourselves, profound reflection is needed; and suddenly we realize how uncommonly difficult the discovery… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The writers are writing scripts that treat nonbinary like it's casual. Like it's in the 'Grey's' world. Nonbinary is a thing that's… — E. R. Fightmaster Copy Share Image
There's still such chaos in me. Still so little firmly outlined. Just like my face: a formless mass that only takes on… — Karen Horney Copy Share Image
It is far more than the discovery of life without a self. The immediate, inevitable result is an emergence into a new… — Bernadette Roberts Copy Share Image
People who put themselves on the line and sacrifice their own safety for the greater good and for others, and anyone in… — Chris Hemsworth Copy Share Image
“There is no realization of ‘who am I?’ ‘One’ is trying to remain hidden from his ‘own Self’. He knows all that… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Even the recognition of an individual whom we see every day is only possible as the result of an abstract idea of… — James G. Frazer Copy Share Image
From the beginning moments of life, the urges for each of us to become a self in the world are there--in the… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
All human beings deserve equal treatment, no matter their gender identity or sexuality. — Andreja Pejic Copy Share Image
“For ages you have come and gone courting this delusion. For ages you have run from the pain and forfeited the ecstasy.… — Mawlana Jalal-al-Din Rumi Copy Share Image
Cultural objects have no notable identity outside of that which we confer upon them. Their value is entirely a product of the… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
Cultivate the most loving relationship with yourself. Your relationships outside will be affected if you dont have unconditional love and compassion for… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
When each citizen submits himself to the authority of law he does not thereby decrease his independence or freedom, but rather increases… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
