I think there's a natural link between the fact that our self is a story that we make up and that we're… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
What proposition is there respecting human nature which is absolutely and universally true? We know of only one,--and that is not only… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
I am a big self-doubter. I suffer from Impostor Syndrome. Whenever I start a new job, I think: 'I'm going to be… — Les Dennis Copy Share Image
“An individual’s value cannot be determined by another. You are as valuable as you perceive yourself to be. Whether anyone else recognizes… — Kel Kade Copy Share Image
The European problem is that it assumes that the minute a woman has a child, the mother identity subsumes the professional identity.… — Anne-Marie Slaughter Copy Share Image
“Self-belief, also called self-efficacy, is the kind of feeling you have when you have, like a Jedi, mastered a particular kind of… — Stephen Richards Copy Share Image
The Self is not in the realm of thought. The Self is in the gap between our thoughts. The cosmic psyche whispers… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
The Self of everyone, the Atma of everyone, the transcendental field of reality of everyone, is the same in everyone. Whether the… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
If you want to control the world you need to control the oil. Therefore the destruction of Iraq is a prerequisite to… — Saddam Hussein Copy Share Image
I think that there are times when Puertoricans think, "Oh, we are blessed with the relationship with the U.S." But the end… — Oscar Lopez Rivera Copy Share Image
“If your rely only on experience, you'll simply keep applying old solutions to new problems. I know a lot of people who… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Individuals inherit a particular space within an interlocking set of social relationships; lacking that space, they are nobody, or at best a… — Alasdair MacIntyre Copy Share Image
Do not accept the roles that society foists on you. Re-create yourself by forging a new identity, one that commands attention and… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
I admire self-awareness more than probably any other quality, and I think in terms of what qualities are "good" in a person,… — Marie Calloway Copy Share Image
“The Familiar Squatter by Stewart Stafford Stranger at a ranting roundabout, Changeling deep in a cranial fog, An infant brooked with abandon,… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
The endless, agonizing recycling of what might have been, soon followed by a litany of rationalizations and self-deceptions as you struggle to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The integration of the Negro into American society is one of the most exciting challenges to self-development and self-mastery that any nation… — Margaret Halsey Copy Share Image
Ego trips by coteries of self-exalting people are treated in the media as idealism, rather than the petty tyranny it is. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
The autobiographical self has prompted extended memory, reasoning, imagination, creativity and language. And out of that came the instruments of culture -… — Antonio Damasio Copy Share Image
I also eschew the identity of "puppeteer" it is a concept that blurs the boundaries of discrete objects and persons. I do… — Kalan Sherrard Copy Share Image
This is the secret of life: the self lives only by dying, finds its identity (and its happiness) only by self-forgetfulness, self-giving,… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
A person likes to think of himself in a certain way, and when something happens that makes that no longer possible, you… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“Who defined me? My culture, a culture of mercy, a living codex. I am a unique culture of one, from everywhere. I… — Alice Notley Copy Share Image
“When you realize you are not a limited, fixed self, that fixed I you always relate to, you realize you are constantly… — Brian E. Miller Copy Share Image
My intention for my life is to stay centered, and from that intention come my priorities: my son, my family, my job,… — Jewel Copy Share Image
One of the main foundations of our country is supposed to be that we value individuality, and unfortunately, that seems to be… — Kat Timpf Copy Share Image
You may lose the people you love, you may lose the thing you have. But no matter what happens never lose yourself. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For rich children, it'd be very easy and convenient never to take any steps to build an identity outside of your association… — Jamie Johnson Copy Share Image
Self-expression should not be a challenge that demands extraordinary talent but should be a right accessible to all. — Deeyah Khan Copy Share Image
“How much is the absence of ownership of the mind-body-speech complex (pudgal, the relative self), that much is the experience of the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
If I watch myself on tape, I'm not only viewing with my self-concept in mind, I'm comparing me to my possible selves,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Now I feel free, and hope is creeping back. Maybe because I'm paying attention to what I have rather than what's missing.” — Doug Cooper Copy Share Image
If you feel compelled to respond every time you're criticized it reveals just how much you've built your identity on being right. — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
There's an identity thing that goes on where you spend so much time caring for your child that, after a year or… — Kristian Bush Copy Share Image
The Self is self-luminous without darkness and light, and is the reality which is self-manifest. Therefore, one should not think of it… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
I made the mistake of pouring my entire identity into one single dream and convincing myself that I was not capable of… — Mandy Harvey Copy Share Image
People are now writing parts for strong women who might be ambiguous in their gender presentation. They might be gay or trans.… — Rebecca Root Copy Share Image
I'm fascinated by what makes up a self, how one becomes a self, how much is it an answer to others and… — Rebecca Miller Copy Share Image
What you really are isn’t loyal to your self. It won’t favor your self. It will turn your self into what you… — John de Ruiter Copy Share Image
Realization is our true nature. It is nothing new to be gained. What is new cannot be eternal. Therefore there is no… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
