We all take from our artistic endeavors what we as individuals need, to make the process unique and fulfilling to ourselves. — Kim Weston Copy Share Image
With a character called Captain , you have to address the concept of who he is because his identity is tied to… — Joe Russo Copy Share Image
The two enemies of the independent thinker: Society's disapproval and the individual's own sense of consistency. — Emerson Copy Share Image
My struggle has allowed me to transcend that sense of shame and stigma identified with my being a Black gay man. Having… — Marlon Riggs Copy Share Image
As problems like identity theft become more prevalent, now more than ever, Americans need to take their financial health seriously - and… — Ruben Hinojosa Copy Share Image
The laws of our being are such that we must perform some degree of use in the world, whether we intend it,… — Lydia M. Child Copy Share Image
Self-importance is our greatest enemy. Think about it - what weakens us is feeling offended by the deeds and misdeeds of our… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
My career had zero to do with whether or not my husband also worked. It had everything to do with personal identity,… — Gretchen Carlson Copy Share Image
“The subjectivity of privacy can be prolonged and multiplied in a family, it can even become so strong that its weight is… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“Emotional exhaustion follows fast on the footsteps of physical and mental depletion. I feel my lifeblood draining away in an oily spigot… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
... each of the 24 modes in the Ramanujan function corresponds to a physical vibration of a string. Whenever the string executes… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
“It’s important to understand that at every point of opposition to who we are or to what God has called us to… — Gabriel Wilson Copy Share Image
“The True Self quietly observes the playground where thoughts take form, where games are played, and the gunas obeyed. These are the… — Alberto Villoldo Copy Share Image
“Of course, even when you see the world as a trap and posit a fundamental separation between liberation of self and transformation… — Joanna Macy Copy Share Image
I know that I came into the world with what I call 'big dharma' - with a blueprint to teach self-reliance and… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Self-esteem and identity are very fragile things. I think a lot of times, those are the motivations for why people do take… — Nate Parker Copy Share Image
Our very essence is Absolute Consciousness; without an I, without the consciousness of every individual, nothing really exists. — Albert Hofmann Copy Share Image
It's a false illusion that we wake up thinking of who we are in terms of identity and that we are stuck… — Elia Suleiman Copy Share Image
I think I'm one of those people that kind of thinks everybody's got an identity, and maybe that's the core of their… — Robin Sloan Copy Share Image
“those who lack self-definition, whether they are children, marriage partners, employees, clients, therapists, or supervisors, will always perceive those who are well-defined… — Edwin H Friedman Copy Share Image
“The rejection of your identity by your pastor or your parents is not a rejection of you, the person. Only you as… — Ian Thomas Malone Copy Share Image
The corniest movie ever made about the white man's need to lose his identity and assuage racial, political, sexual and historical guilt. — Armond White Copy Share Image
Life experiences with oppression and homophobia often become internalized and can have detrimental effects on the development of positive sexual identity for… — Karamo Brown Copy Share Image
The Brexit campaign was transformed from a fringe eccentricity into a mass movement by a handful of people who decided to make… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
Whatever mistake you have made about who you are is temporary. Your true identity has remained untouched. You have never sinned against… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Every decision you make - every decision that you make every second - is not a decision about what to do, it… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Most people are struggling to find themselves because they are busy trying to live the life that they can't afford. — Simphiwe Ntuli Copy Share Image
“Human nature is both predictable and mysterious; prone to great and sudden advances, yet still mired in despicable self-interest.” — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
We live in a society that wants to label you with a color, sexuality, religion, or ethnicity. It divides us, but it… — Logan Browning Copy Share Image
“Self-blame is usually a way of avoiding something more hideous anyway, something you’re willing to be punished for but unwilling to change,… — Lewis Nordan Copy Share Image
“Thoughtout life, we all live our lives assuming two roles, the role of a slave and the role of a master. It… — Nathanael Kanyinga Copy Share Image
I don't have the panic I used to have, meeting people who are androgynous, but when you meet someone whose identity is… — Alice Dreger Copy Share Image
When we struggle to change ourselves we, in fact, only continue the patterns of self-judgement and aggression. We keep the war against… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
“I am myself when I get up, I am myself throughout the day and I am myself when I go back to… — Pushpa Rana Copy Share Image
These dilemmas present perhaps the most enduring conundrum of human history: can people derive their identity primarily by positive association or does… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
“Alice’s razor-thin blond hair is what people in Santo Domingo call bueno, but I don’t understand how that kind of hair can… — Raquel Cepeda Copy Share Image
Our world is drowning in a sea of self-centeredness. You can make yourself quite unique right away by leaving this ocean of… — John Bytheway Copy Share Image
Any transition serious enough to alter your definition of self will require not just small adjustments in your way of living and… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
The past which is not recoverable in any other way is embedded, as if in amber, in the music, and people can… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
If you lose your integrity, you will also lose your identity, your sensitivity and your dignity. Integrity is honesty, modesty and security… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
