“From this premise, the usual conclusions follow: humankind is now separated from the true and the real; its destiny is to arrive… — Louis Menand Copy Share Image
My theory of self-made men is, then, simply this; that they are men of work. Whether or not such men have acquired… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
“Identity is essentially who you are, what makes you unique, and understanding who God created you to be.” — Allison Shorter Copy Share Image
Often, I think, displaced people imagine themselves leading double lives. So a portion of my identity has always been privately siphoned into… — Mona Simpson Copy Share Image
I had started with Bollywood and then I shifted to Bhojpuri films to create my own identity there. — Ravi Kishan Copy Share Image
Identity is becoming more dependent on what people are willing subscribe to and less dependent on objective criteria such as skin colour… — Stuart Hall Copy Share Image
Whatever is fine and permanent in human achievement has been realised through individuals courageously facing the circumstances of their being; and a… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
“I will hold my self to a standard of grace which is Christ's gift, not perfection which is Satan's trap.” — Maralee McKee Copy Share Image
I think unless we have an honest conversation about race and identity in this country, we're never going to get anywhere. — Justin Simien Copy Share Image
“Intentional identity is understanding the value of who God created you to be, and being aware of everything unique and special that… — Wendy K. Walters Copy Share Image
Throwing off despotism and tyranny is our history and part of our national identity - something in which we can take incredible… — Mike Crapo Copy Share Image
As far as keeping my sanity, it's something I've only recently tried to focus on as a means of self-preservation. — Anthony Green Copy Share Image
But I hate the way our identity has changed. We used to establish the run and wear teams down and try not… — Brian Urlacher Copy Share Image
“Self worth is about believing that you as a person have value. If you are depending on others to provide that feeling… — Beth Fehlbaum Copy Share Image
Because I want to get a lot done, I can sometimes do that in the flesh. If I don't rest in the… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
We can believe we are being self-reliant and independent, and yet there is still clearly an overarching destiny, a Great Maker. So… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Find out what my Individual Divine and Unique Power IS and offer it outwards in harmony with all life! — Alan Rufus Copy Share Image
The better teachers recognize that by freeing yourself of the rigid ego identity habit, you actually strengthen the resilient, flexible, creative ego,… — Robert Thurman Copy Share Image
One should never do that to another which one regards as injurious to one's own self. — Vyasa Copy Share Image
Having more and newer things each year has become not just something we want but something we need. The idea of more,… — Paul L Wachtel Copy Share Image
“You sea! I resign myself to you also- I guess what you mean, I behold from the beach your crooked fingers, I… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
At times, yes, I have been typecast. But I love having a regional identity in my songs. I want to deliver music… — D. Imman Copy Share Image
Sin is the despairing refusal to find your deepest identity in your relationship and service to God. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“Everything's always changing, Charlie. We become who we are. The mask melts into the face.” — Garth Risk Hallberg Copy Share Image
There is only consciousness. There is no individual apart from consciousness who is conscious. — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
Culture has become one of the last elements of our identity. We have to act in favor of cultural diversity abroad as… — Frederic Martel Copy Share Image
The same time I'm designing my collection, I'm also designing my store. It has to have brand awareness, an identity. I'm also… — Kelly Wearstler Copy Share Image
We have to leave everything we have been, a perceiver, "I" as an individual. That is enlightenment. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
This is the real tragedy of mankind, that until now the spirit of man has not been able to free itself, even… — Phyllis Bottome Copy Share Image
“Mostly we tell the story of our lives, or mostly we're taught to tell it, as a quest to avoid suffering, though… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“the participants in the public debate risk being driven less by reasoned arguments than by what catches the mood of the moment.… — Henry Kissinger Copy Share Image
In choosing not to be a beast, I discovered my humanity. I became autodidactic, self-educated - a critical thinker. — Stanley Williams Copy Share Image
It's a huge burden to be known as Mr. Rajinikanth's son-in-law. Once I married his daughter Aishwarya in 2004, I lost my identity. — Dhanush Copy Share Image
Know thyself. Nothing in excess. The Self is required to balance the Self. — Ralph Blum Copy Share Image
“People are responsible for themselves. All you can do is try to inspire each person to be his best self.” — Gennifer Choldenko Copy Share Image
“The cold reality of what he is ― what I am ― sets in like cement and our former selves have been… — Kat Kruger Copy Share Image
“You can't see yourself. You know what you look like because of mirrors and photographs, but out there in the world, as… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image