We don't need a melting pot in this country, folks. We need a salad bowl. In a salad bowl, you put in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There is this question of otherness….So just as it is blood alone that binds people to defend one another in the face… — Sándor Márai Copy Share Image
Self-care is important for all of us, especially because we're in what amounts to a nationally traumatic phase. I think part of… — Peter Buttigieg Copy Share Image
Persons who reach the higher rungs in business management, selling, engineering, religious work, writing, acting, and in every other pursuit get there… — David J. Schwartz Copy Share Image
“Desire is easiest to control when it believes it is choosing freely. Gabriel told himself he could stop. Lucian told himself he… — Valon G Copy Share Image
I have a very genuine care for individuals; I have a very genuine sense of the power of individuals to make a… — Gail Kelly Copy Share Image
“For a moment, upon waking, he had NO idea at all who he was. It was a tremendously liberating feeling, as if… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“The process of identifying a self inevitably involves loss as well as gain. We discover our boundaries, and those boundaries by definition… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
“Given our obsession with self, it is hardly surprising we think it is fine for us to live in a world with… — Stephen McAndrew Copy Share Image
I learned, viscerally, something that I knew intellectually: that I cannot protect my daughter from the difficulties as she may encounter in… — Linda Goldstein Knowlton Copy Share Image
“Reading is not simply an intellectual pursuit but an emotional and spiritual one. It lights the candle in the hurricane lamp of… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
“The root of all inauthentic manifestations of being-with-others is the attitude of self-concern. It is in this state of mind that, either… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
“Identity confusion is defined by the SCID-D as a subjective feeling of uncertainty, puzzlement, or conflict about one's own identity. Patients who… — Marlene Steinberg Copy Share Image
“Can we reconcile indefinitely these two imperatives: the desire to preserve every individual's special identity and the need for Europeans to be… — Amin Maalouf Copy Share Image
When I first moved to New York, I had some colleagues who said I should be my straightest self - whatever that… — Colman Domingo Copy Share Image
For me, sexual identity and orientation is a human right, which should also be accepted by the United Nations. Of course, innovations… — Mariela Castro Copy Share Image
To be infatuated with the power of one's own intellect is an accident which seldom happens but to those who are remarkable… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“There are many other escapes from the empirical, external self, which might seem to be, but are not, contemplation. For instance, the… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
I feel like because black Cuban artists don't have the kind of pressure to thematize race in the way that African-American artists… — Rachael Price Copy Share Image
“This ‘prakruti’ (relative self, made of inherent traits) seems to be alive, but it is not alive in reality. Whatever interactions or… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“All of us have two minds, a private one, which is usually strange, I guess, and symbolic, and a public one, a… — Scott Spencer Copy Share Image
And when you try to live there, to live in a place where you're betraying yourself over and over, not only do… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
Every day, there'd be somebody interviewing me as a "lesbian living in Russia." It got to the point where I would joke… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
You must be ready to give up everything, not only material attachments but also human attachments - father, mother, wife, children -… — Bede Griffiths Copy Share Image
Love yourself for who you are but not what you see others want you to be...express yourself the way you feel best… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Peace cannot exist without justice, justice cannot exist without fairness, fairness cannot exist without development, development cannot exist without democracy, democracy cannot… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
I do believe, separate and apart from any particular election or movement, that we are going to have to guard against a… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
What I call my 'self' now is hardly a person at all. It's mainly a meeting place for various natural forces, desires,… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Every individual is at once the beneficiary and the victim of the linguistic tradition into which he has been born - the… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I've spent my whole career trying to stay out of any box that anyone could put me in. 'I'm going to do… — Audra McDonald Copy Share Image
“Christ says, "Give me All. I don't want so much of your time and so much of your money and so much… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“But there was a special kind of gift that came with embracing the chaos, even if I cursed most of the way.… — Jennifer DeLucy Copy Share Image
“The earth-self observing the Cosmos and trying to understand the Cosmos by scientific principles from which its self is excluded is, beyond… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
“Self-denial can lock women into a smug and critical condescension to other, less devout women. According to Appel, cult members develop..."an attitude… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
“Jane exerts what little control she has as an otherwise politically and socially powerless woman of no means through her voice of… — Karen Swallow Prior Copy Share Image
I have begun to think of life as a series of ripples widening out from an original center. In a way, no… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
So you know how things stand. Now forget what they think of you. Be satisfied if you can live the rest of… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Some ego is involved because I guess one wants to be perceived as a good clown and one puts one's name on… — Jonathan Ames Copy Share Image
I always think back to my childhood and I have a distinct memory of me not having any idea who I wanted… — Pamela Anderson Copy Share Image
To a great extent the achievements of invention, of mechanical and of artistic creation, must of necessity, and rightly, be individual rather… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image