I want to be the apostle of self destruction. I want my book to affect man's reason, his emotions, his nerves, his… — Leonid Andreyev Copy Share Image
“The excellence and efficiency of any nation or of our global community at large is driven by the collective empowerment of individuals.… — Scott Edmund Miller Copy Share Image
There is provided an escape from the narrowness and poverty of the individual life, and the possibility of a life which is… — John Caird Copy Share Image
I loved the idea that I had an alter-ego but that my true identity was very well known and very much on… — Cody Rhodes Copy Share Image
“When one has not known anything but becomes infected with the ‘disease of knowing’; he is a grave diseased person. What is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
There was a time - when I attained inner peace - when I died, utterly died to myself. I have since renounced… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I think I have organized the inner crowd. For a brief, breathtaking moment, I feel completely whole. I understand that I… — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
. . . every tree near our house had a name of its own and a special identity. This was the beginning… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
I'm not naive. All politics is about identity, right? Neighborhood politics, cultural politics, issue politics. It's not as though I don't get… — Ayanna Pressley Copy Share Image
I try to be positive, and from 'Individual'... which was an angry record. I got a lot of mail from people pouring… — Chuck Schuldiner Copy Share Image
In India, I have been called a 'destroyer.' But that is only because they mixed my identity as a performer and as… — Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
“The fruit of the intent of serving others (sevabhaav) is worldly happiness, and the fruit of the intent of disserving others (kusevabhaav)… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I know Jurgen in person and I know Pep from his time in Germany managing Bayern Munich; he also has a clear… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
I always had a separate life than just my work. I built my own family. I have my own hobbies and interests.… — Ricky Schroder Copy Share Image
I think that I do feel that my nature is to express what this self, this particular self at this time, experiences… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Drag really isn't just about exaggerating and celebrating femininity. Some drag queens want to look like monsters, some drag queens want to… — Sharon Needles Copy Share Image
Each person is born with a unique individuality, and each person has a destiny of his or her own. Imitation is crime,… — Rajneesh 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
To go back to architecture, whats organic about architecture as a field, unlike product design, is this whole issue of holism and… — Greg Lynn Copy Share Image
“everyone has strengths and weaknesses, and everyone has an important role to play in life. Nature made everything and everyone for a… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
The great artist Michelangelo claimed that his sculptures were already present in the stone, and all he had to do was carve… — Sheena Iyengar Copy Share Image
Self Help is a notoriously crowded market, but I believe that I've successfully differentiated myself in a few ways. For one, most… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
“Once the egoism has gone (stopped), all the worldly ‘matter’ of the body-complex [pudgal] are renounced! Where there is egoism, there is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The first time I heard the word 'transgender' had been in a sitcom episode that mocked the potential for cisgender people to… — Sarah McBride Copy Share Image
As kids, we say stupid things, and because there's not a record of it, nobody is going to give you a hard… — Christopher Poole Copy Share Image
The white blouse can be light and floating, impeccable and austere, sumptuous and all-enveloping, tight and close-fitting. It rises up to frame… — Gianfranco Ferre Copy Share Image
“Individuals who speak languages other than English, who speak patois as well as standard English, find it a necessary aspect of self-affirmation… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
My position here is that conservatives need a realistic approach to immigration that best serves and preserves our country's status and identity… — Amy Wax Copy Share Image
Just as man's physical existence was liberated when he grasped that 'nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed', so his consciousness will… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“Our privileges are the things not within our own control that push us forward and move us ahead from that starting line.… — luvvie ajayi Copy Share Image
There's no linear narrative - the structure is more like a series of variations on a theme (how identity is shaped by… — Deborah Smith Copy Share Image
If taking one-self seriously as a woman means committing to a life of grooming, pumicing, pruning and polishing one's exterior for the… — Miranda Hart Copy Share Image
In contrast to our own social environment which brings out different aspects of human nature and often demonstrated that behavior which occurs… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
My past was always there. And I always understood that I was adopted. It wasn't like a massive issue to me. But… — Saroo Brierley Copy Share Image
I'm moving and not moving at all. I'm like the moon underneath the waves that ever go on rolling and rocking. It… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Our everyday self is a narrow construct...Our total self is far broader, ultimately infinite. Actors who seem to be playing themselves are… — Richard Hornby Copy Share Image
...Iknow the bitter fact that most lives are incredibly wasted, that opportunities for developing identity, for receiving pleasure, for achieving a sense… — Irena Klepfisz Copy Share Image
Even if a financial institution rejects an initial application by an individual using a synthetic identity, credit bureaus create a record from… — Seth Moulton Copy Share Image
Neurotic identity crises come when our defense mechanisms have been too successful and we're encapsulated in the fortress we have constructed with… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
“When you accept Islam, you don’t cease to be the person you were before in your identity and culture,’ he told me.… — Kristiane Backer Copy Share Image