Well, I think that part of being young is not exactly knowing why you do some of the things that you do.… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
Thanks to the euro, our pockets will soon hold solid evidence of a European identity. We need to build on this, and… — Laurent Fabius Copy Share Image
“"-that the horrific struggle to establish a human self results in a self whose humanity is inseparable from that horrific struggle. That… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
In Christ, man who made himself God encounters God who made himself man. Unrivaled self-importance and pride encounters unrivaled self-emptying and humility. — Christopher West Copy Share Image
“Personal identification with a name and form is false, it hides the Truth. In reality, there is no separate individuality. What we… — Akshay Kulkarni Copy Share Image
“Human beings, in a sense, may be thought of as multidimensional creatures composed of such poetic considerations as the individual need for… — Aberjhani 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
The individual never asserts himself more than when he forgets himself. — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
Only individuals with an aberrant temperament can in the long run retain their self-esteem in the face of the disesteem of their… — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
I've always been fascinated with knowing the self. This fascination led me to submerge myself in art, study neuroscience, and later to… — Ariel Garten Copy Share Image
“Many people are frightened to take a look at the forces that shaped their characters and their backgrounds, believing that the past… — Susan Forward Copy Share Image
“The flight away from self to God is not a "forgetting self" in the sense that man thereby loses himself. Rather, in… — Hans Urs von Balthasar Copy Share Image
I might be a work in progress, but every day I get a little bit wiser, a little bit better, a little… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I spent a lot of my childhood moving around, so I was constantly adjusting to different environments and finding a new identity. — Camila Mendes Copy Share Image
'S.N.L.' is the comedy establishment. Of course you want to go through that, because you want that stamp of approval. But it… — Noel Wells Copy Share Image
“There are prisons made of iron. There are prisons made of velvet. Lucian’s house had no bars, only warmth, taste, money, and… — Valon G Copy Share Image
We are reduced to asking others what we are. We never dare to ask ourselves. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
By encouraging Americans to adopt a group mentality, the advocates of so called 'diversity' actually perpetuate racism. Their obsession with racial group… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Sexual self-restraint is only a preliminary stage in the ego's evolution. — Muhammad Iqbal Copy Share Image
Today the thing I find myself thinking about the most is our landscape...I think it's something a lot of us take for… — Mick Dodson Copy Share Image
Just because I believe in the identity and integrity of my country doesn't make a xenophobe or a nationalist. — Emir Kusturica Copy Share Image
I do believe that half a dozen commonplace attorneys could so mystify and misconstrue the Ten Commandments, and so confuse Moses' surroundings… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
“The same is within you: things change around you and clouds, thoughts change within you—but the sky of the self, the witnessing… — Osho Copy Share Image
“the capital commandments of self-interest, self-importance, self-enrichment, and self-perpetuation.” — Mark Leibovich Copy Share Image
Even a monotonously undeviating path of self-examination does not necessarily lead to self-knowledge. I stumble towards my grave confused and hurt and… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
As a young queer kid growing up, I explored my identity through the Chicago and Washington, D.C., club scene. — Chelsea Manning Copy Share Image
Its within our vulnerability that we can be truly open to the people and experiences around us and, ultimately, can expand our… — Kemmy Nola Http://wwwamoreloveforlifecom Copy Share Image
The system of domination is founded on depriving nations of their true identity. It seeks to deprive nations of their culture, identity,… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Copy Share Image
The community of masses of human beings has produced an order of life in regulated channels which connects individuals in a technically… — Karl Jaspers Copy Share Image
The epoch of individuality is concluded, and it is the duty of reformers to initiate the epoch of association. Collective man is… — Giuseppe Mazzini Copy Share Image
Having an identity that is specifically linked to your age or how you look would definitely set you up for pain because… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
I know so many women in their fifties, sixties and seventies who delight in being on their own. It's amazing. They don't… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
The pain-body wants to survive, just like every other entity in existence, and it can only survive if it gets you to… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“I don't know where I belong, so I'm free. No one's got a hold on me.” — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
Building a consistent experience and firm identity was instrumental in our ability to swiftly build our online presence, open four stores as… — Neil Blumenthal Copy Share Image
Adolescents, for all their self-involvement, are emerging from the self-centeredness of childhood. Their perception of other people has more depth. They are… — Terri E Apter 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
