Identity Quotes · Page 105

“My love, stay here. Going in search of Self (as a goal) is illusion; You are already the One Self. You will…

— Mooji

I see no greatness in my self...I'm a simple-minded, child-like, insipid sort of moronic and kind of akward feeling adolescent.

— Neal Cassady

“The ultimate barrier against love is the barrier of the constructed self.”

— Vironika Tugaleva

There is no self.

— Harry Dean Stanton

The perception of identity is so intimately bound up with the perception of the human form.

— David Hanson

“Self-contempt is a serpent that ever gnaws at one's breath, sucking the life-blood from one's own heart and mixing it with the…

— Karl Marx

People are never able to outperform their self-image.

— John C. Maxwell

I never look at the masses as my responsibility. I look at the individual. I can love only one person at a…

— Mother Teresa

“With some gratitude, I realized that my awareness was now stronger than my neurosis. This did not mean that things would never…

— Mark Epstein

Never forget who you are. Only you can satisfy your needs and lead your life. Never lose sight of your humanity with…

— Melchor Lim

Americans are much more American than they are Northerners, Southerners, Westerners, or Easterners ... California Chinese, Boston Irish, Wisconsin German, yes, Alabama…

— John Steinbeck

The quickest way to self destruct is not being yourself !

— Milliton MUNNEY

Millions of people never analyze themselves. Mentally they are mechanical products of the factory of their environment, preoccupied with breakfast, lunch, and…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

“All genuine epiphanies seem to follow this model: their defining quality is the relinquishment of delusion. The initial fear is that one…

— Steven Pressfield

“This is the age of the individual and there is no reason to believe that this focus of mankind is likely to…

— Shai Tubali

Concepts vs. self-actualization. - Instead of dedicating your life to actualize a concept of what you should be like, ACTUALIZE YOURSELF. The…

— Bruce Lee

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

The searching for our selves is the most agonizing, isn't it? - and yet the most stimulating - and one simply cannot…

— Karen Horney

Your self is yours to integrate. To integrate your self you need to be, in the midst of your experience, a little…

— John de Ruiter

What we do as an individual affects the whole world.

— Sharon Gannon

There's no linear narrative - the structure is more like a series of variations on a theme (how identity is shaped by…

— Deborah Smith

“Handcrafted Humanity Sonnet 12 Here are some words born of narrowness, Activist, woke, religious, atheist, Socialist, communist, capitalist, conservative, Intellectual, intelligent, classy,…

— Abhijit Naskar

The "female culture" has shifted more rapidly than the "male culture"; the image of the go-get 'em woman has yet to be…

— Arlie Russell Hochschild

If any female feels she need anything beyond herself to legitimate and validate her existence, she is already giving away her power…

— Bell Hooks

Ceremony assists people to adjust to change (a marriage ceremony does this for families), to recognize achievement (a classic example is a…

— Dally Messenger

“Aikido versus Aikido breeds weakness and self-deceit.”

— Obata Toshishiro

The self is a relation which relates itself to its own self, or it is that in the relation that the relation…

— Anonymous

I've done a lot of bad things in the past, and that troubles me. It is often before I could say I…

— Malcolm Morley

The secret of living in peace with all people lies in the art of understanding each one by his own individuality.

— Friedrich Ludwig Jahn

“The hardest thing in life may be to learn to truly trust that there is something noble and generative in ourselves. This…

— Michael Meade

Beauty comes from within but it can't exist without self love.

— Anonymous

Just like ice, lives crack, too. Personalities. Identities.

— Jeffrey Eugenides

You are not a singular self. You are a corporation. Inside you is eternity. A human being is not so simple.

— Frederick Lenz

“The One who attains the awareness that, 'This is not my inherent nature;' He constantly has the awareness of the Self and…

— Dada Bhagwan

I created a human being from paper and I put it on the screen, a unique individual. I wish every performance, every…

— Jay Mohr

“I had no time to make a world of my own. I had to stay fixed, like Atlas, my feet on the…

— Henry Miller

America glories in its tradition of the self-made individual. Political candidates compete to be a friend to entrepreneurs, and policymakers, imagining the…

— Mark McKinnon

Life asks of every individual a contribution, and it is up to that individual to discover what it should be

— Viktor E. Frankl

Dissident Natan Sharansky writes that there are two kinds of states - “fear societies” and “free societies.”… The two societies make up…

— Naomi Wolf

When we talk about self-realization, we're talking from the point of view of limitation of the mind. Real knowledge is to see…

— Frederick Lenz