“In the first movement, our infancy as a species, we felt no separation from the natural world around us. Trees, rocks, and… — Joanna Macy Copy Share Image
Until we recognize the SELF that exists apart from who we think we are - we cannot know the Ch'an ( ZEN ) MIND — D.T. Suzuki Copy Share Image
“Moreover, how effective can it possibly be for an individual to assert his autonomy [jishusei] when encountering a reality in which even… — Abe Kobo Copy Share Image
“And don’t feel like you’re committing a felony-level violation of Buddhist dogma just because you think of yourself as being a self.” — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
The more real I got on 'The Bourne Identity,' the more interesting it got. So 'Fair Game' was the chance to go… — Doug Liman Copy Share Image
“The World is gifted with 3 types of people The 1st rate people talk less of their greatness and self achievements and… — Dr.T.V.Rao MD Copy Share Image
“The presentation of self in everyday life. This guy Goffman had the idea that in different situations, you perform yourself differently. Your… — E. Lockhart Copy Share Image
Your uniqueness is your identity, don't lose it. To be noticed in a crowd, you have to be different from everyone else. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Personal integrity in Achilles achieves the form and authority of immanent divinity, with its inviolable, lonely singleness, half repellent because of its… — Cedric H Whitman Copy Share Image
Childhood has been idealised as a lost garden paradise to which we can never return. We are excluded from this world of… — Loretta Lux Copy Share Image
How I feel about and behave toward myself is the basic determinant of most of my behavior. If I improve my self-regard,… — William Schutz Copy Share Image
“The swabhaav bhaav (inherent state) of the Self is itself liberation (moksha), and its vishesh bhaav (extra intent of 'I am Chandubhai')… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“How frequently do you look in the mirror? Does your face please you? Are you disgusted to detect familial features? Do you… — Wayne Koestenbaum Copy Share Image
I haven't given myself time to identity-develop, because I've spent so much time trying to please others. — Pokimane Copy Share Image
I was not a very popular kid in high school, and I had this idea that the way that I dressed would… — Joseph Altuzarra Copy Share Image
When I became my masked identity I was this incredible little nerd, but in the real world I had to be this… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
Is there nowhere in an American house where one may be by one's self? — Edith Wharton 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
James Baldwin is one of the greatest, North American writers of the second half of the Twentieth Century. A prolific writer and… — Raoul Peck Copy Share Image
Although skin color is undoubtedly the most salient signal of racial identity in America, other actual or imagined bodily features have also… — Randall Kennedy Copy Share Image
“[Monty] talks about Fritz Perls and the Gestalt theory. The here and now is the only time that exists. And being yourself.… — Antony Sher Copy Share Image
“When I was lost in the fog, it was as though nothing else existed. And, afterwards, it seemed incomprehensible that I had… — Alexis Hall Copy Share Image
Each of us needs periods in which our minds can focus inwardly. Solitude is an essential experience for the mind to organize… — Daniel J. Siegel Copy Share Image
