“Despite our scientific and philosophical knowledge, it is still difficult to accept that we are alone in the Universe and that our… — Jose M. Musacchio Copy Share Image
When I'm with people, I'm a spiritual teacher. That's the function, but it's not my identity. The moment I'm alone, my deepest… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“If she looked further than the wedding, it was to see marriage as the beginning of individual existence, this skirmish from which… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
Self - absorbed people ,only think about what makes them feel good at the moment - they don't have any respect or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The search for a lasting identity is a stressful waste of time; it’s disappointing to keep looking for something that doesn’t exist.” — Josh Korda Copy Share Image
You have expressive nationalism, I mean very identity driven, which shaped each other a lot of that in the Middle East. — Subrahmanyam Jaishankar Copy Share Image
I survived my childhood by birthing many separate identities to stand in for one another in times of great stress and fear. — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
Altruism itself depends on a recognition of the reality of other persons, and on the equivalent capacity to regard oneself as merely… — Thomas Nagel Copy Share Image
Our success at friendship, business, sports, love--indeed, at nearly every enterprise we attempt--is largely determined by our self-image. People who have a… — Alan Loy McGinnis Copy Share Image
Human life cannot be formless. We live by patterns. We move in comradeships. Conformity is evil when it distorts, flattens, and erases… — Herman Wouk Copy Share Image
People are much more likely to act on their self-percepts of efficacy inferred from many sources of information rather than rely primarily… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
When you are so obsessed with identity politics it's not healthy because you're constantly worried about how you're perceived as opposed to… — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
When I first started writing songs, I looked around at the bands that were making it, and they all had the original… — Paul Rodgers Copy Share Image
This is the duty of our generation as we enter the twenty-first century - solidarity with the weak, the persecuted, the lonely,… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
The physical ego, the active consciousness in man, should uplift its body-identified self into unity with the soul, its true nature; it… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
“The belief in an independently existent self is a mistaken perception with serious consequences, for all afflictions are rooted in a fundamental… — Karma Lekshe Tsomo Copy Share Image
When the ego dominates in organizations, even spiritual organizations, there is usually a big drama or upheaval of some kind, and self-destruction… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
You are not 'in the now;' you are the now. That is your essential identity-the only thing that never changes. Life is… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“The main interest in life and work is to become someone else that you were not in the beginning’ (‘Truth, Power, Self’,… — Gary Gutting Copy Share Image
So much of my self worth was tied with my position. It felt like I was being enveloped in darkness. It was… — Tom Johnson Copy Share Image
It is equally easy, initially, for either a man or a woman to attain enlightenment, what we would call liberation or self-realization. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Maybe the hardened clay was not as ugly as I had thought. Maybe what I resented was the color my father had… — Zohreh Ghahremani Copy Share Image
Women are beginning to lose their identity. They have jumped with teeth clenched, fists braced and eyes aglow, into the competitive man's… — Tony Curtis Copy Share Image
The self is the class (not the collection) of the experiences (or autopsychological states). The self does not belong to the expression… — Rudolf Carnap Copy Share Image
“Today I choose self acceptance. Today I choose to walk in the direction of simply what feels good to me. Today I… — Jodi Livon Copy Share Image
Man (and woman) has an infinite capacity for self-development. Equally, he has an infinite capacity for self-destruction. A human being may be… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
I like to chat either at my site or, sometimes, through MSN and ICQ. And even if I do reveal my identity,… — Jackie Shroff Copy Share Image
Each individual is more or less dimly aware of his significance, is aware that he's something innately superior, something eternal--and lives, is… — Ivan Turgenev 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
“The greatest challenge on the Web in the twenty-first century is to connect with your target audience in a way that enriches… — David Amerland Copy Share Image
“When there is a gap—between your face and your race, between the baby and the mother, between your body and yourself—you are… — Danzy Senna Copy Share Image
There's something really beautiful about people from all different walks of life... who are bound together by this big idea about American… — Stephen Miller Copy Share Image
Determine that today you will overcome your self of the day before, tomorrow you will win over those of lesser skill, and… — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
“We live with a value system that I call the Extrovert Ideal—the omnipresent belief that the ideal self is gregarious, alpha, and… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
In my case, self-absorption is completely justified. I have never discovered any other subject quite so worthy of my attention. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Learning that someone is gay, queer, trans, doesn't tell you much by itself. They could be any kind of person aside from… — Ezra Furman Copy Share Image
I have a very healthy dose of scepticism towards what identity is and what personas are, maybe because of my life journey.… — Arca Copy Share Image
“The pornologue's mantric (as is the Athanasian Creed, for that matter) sucking her down to a level of herself where no questions… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
In my own professional career, I've tried to establish my own identity and my own track record so that if I were… — George P. Bush Copy Share Image
“Your handwriting. The way you walk. Which china pattern you choose. It's all giving you away. Everything is a self-potrait. Everything is… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image