The self of which you speak, whether it is the great self or the small self, is only a concept that does… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
The noun of self becomes a verb. This flashpoint of creation in the present moment is where work and play merge. — Stephen Nachmanovitch Copy Share Image
I can not, and will not judge, by what my eyes may see. For the skin on a man shall not reveal… — Robert M. Hensel Copy Share Image
Having an avatar doesn't give you an identity, and having a persona online doesn't make you a personality either. — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
I have multiple identities. I'm British. I'm Pakistani. I'm a Muslim. I'm a writer. I'm a father. And each identity has rich… — Ziauddin Sardar Copy Share Image
My being Muslim is only one part of my identity. But particularly in India and the world over, a concerted effort is… — Shabana Azmi Copy Share Image
Only when you are aware of the uniqueness of everyones individual body will you begin to have a sense of your own… — Ma Jian Copy Share Image
Your self-image is the result of all you have given your subconscious mind as a database, so regardless of your background, what… — Paul J. Meyer Copy Share Image
“Is it true that human beings are nothing but the products of their social environment? And if it is not true, what… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
What is it that unites, on the left of British politics, George Orwell, Billy Bragg, Gordon Brown and myself? An understanding that… — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
Our happiest times are those in which we forget ourselves, usually in being kind to someone else. That tiny moment of self-abdication… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“Can you imagine being royalty but being treated like a servant? Can you imagine being the daughter of the true king but… — Stasi Eldredge Copy Share Image
My cousin Roger once told me, on the eve of his third wedding, that he felt marriage was addictive. Then he corrected… — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
Psychologists and economists love to talk about the notion of two selves: present self and future self. It's a nice way to… — Daniel Goldstein Copy Share Image
“I had lost confidence and a sense of self. Who am I? Am I a person who cowers in fear at the… — Susannah Cahalan Copy Share Image
“Everyone has a unique problem of their own, an issue that follows them throughout life and never goes away. You discover it… — Ashly Lorenzana Copy Share Image
Once I became a professional, maybe 19 or 20, I really started to try to figure out who I was, as a… — Misty Copeland Copy Share Image
My identity might begin with the fact of my race, but it didn't, couldn't end there. At least that's what I would… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“what sort of a life (if any), what sort of a world, what sort of a self, can be preserved in a… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
The other aspect of American identity worth focusing on is the concept of America as a nation of immigrants. That certainly is… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
We all construct worldviews that give us a sense of meaning. Mostly it is about belonging to a group and having a… — Carmen Lawrence Copy Share Image
Self-actualized people...live more in the real world of nature than in the man-made mass of concepts, abstractions, expectations, beliefs and stereotypes that… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
'Moonlight' isn't an issue film. It's not about addiction, it's not about sexuality, it's not about identity. It's about all these different… — Barry Jenkins Copy Share Image
“Because you believed In yourself Your tiny self Because you knew There is no greater accomplishment Than making someone love you” — Gabrielle Prendergast Copy Share Image
“if you understand the value of your life it mean that you understand the value of any individuals life for them.” — Rishad sakhi Copy Share Image
“Directly below the surface, we are our former selves: the former child, the former lover, the former daughter. Ida” — Nina George Copy Share Image
Storytelling is the greatest activity of any culture. Storytelling is how you build a family, how you pass along identity. — Randall Wallace Copy Share Image
The feeling of being an outsider, and the identity theme, are hardwired into me. If there's anything really autobiographical in my fiction,… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
“The freedom of expression is a necessity for the self-knowing of every being, which leads to perfect expression which is the orchestrated… — VD Copy Share Image
“What is this worldly life based on? Ignorance (of the Self). The world gives support to good habits and tries to get… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Most people think of themselves as individuals, that there's no one on the planet like them. This thought motivates them to get… — Joe Dunthorne Copy Share Image
“The dilemma of choosing our identity is an ongoing progress that forces us…to decide consciously or unconsciously the direction in which we… — Lois Benjamin Copy Share Image
Somewhere around the fifth or seventh grade I figured out that I could ingratiate myself to people by making them laugh. Essentially,… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
“Maslow notes that the self-actualized person has a strong desire for privacy; vehemently resists enculturation, but always has a feshness of appreciation;… — Wayne W. Dyer Copy Share Image
If you've got great parents, once you grow up and have to live by yourself, you're going to create some fake self… — Benjamin Clementine Copy Share Image
I'm really interested in self-deception. Really interested in how people live in bubble universes. How people can fail to see the seemingly… — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
We are hurtling towards self-destruction at an alarming rate thanks chiefly to an advertising and propaganda system that goads people from infancy… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Because specific defenses do not ordinarily react to our own normal cells, it is said that the immune system is able to… — Sylvia S. Mader Copy Share Image
And my identity...I never really wondered about it because, unfortunately, I sounded like myself. People be saying I sound like Miles or… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
A lot of people think that intersectionality is only about identity. But it's also about how race and gender are structured in… — Kimberle Williams Crenshaw Copy Share Image