I believe in the God-given genius of certain individuals, and I value a society that makes their existence possible. — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
“This is because I define myself in part by my color. And I know it is the proverbial slippery slope: That there… — Marion Roach Copy Share Image
To search for truth about self is as valuable as to search for truth in other areas of life. — Karen Horney Copy Share Image
Becoming an entrepreneur was the furthest thing from my mind. I actually had an identity crisis when I realized I had become… — Anne Taintor Copy Share Image
We are what we repeatedly do... excellence, therefore, isn't just an act, but a habit and life isn't just a series of… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“The one she needed most kept aloof, for she was, to hear her talk, changing her selves as quickly as she drove… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Like most modern Americans, I assume individuality is not only a fundamental value, but a goal in life, an art form. — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
The history of science is science itself; the history of the individual, the individual. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
I think I've been wishing for celebrity for so long that I've got used to being someone who's petitioning the establishment for… — Toby Young Copy Share Image
All our suffering is associated with this pre-occupation. All loss and gain, pleasure and pain arise because we identify so closely with… — Francisco Varela Copy Share Image
“A crucial element of the real self is its unconditional acceptance of itself.” — Michael Adzema Copy Share Image
Whether lawyer, politician or executive, the American who knows what's good for his career seeks an institutional rather than an individual identity.… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
When we experience the power of the Self, there is an absence of fear, there is no compulsion to control, and no… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“A handful of gems from Somni: "One's environment is a key to one's identity." "An impulse can be both vaguely understood and… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“I can identify with other people and situations, but I tend not to. I would rather recall things from my own life,… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
“Personal Assault and Battery breeds with no contraception a hateful vengeance for others; A sexual nature that is methodically breeding one's intolerance… — Rosemarie Yusen Copy Share Image
“Self-realization, which leads to purity of the soul, requires forgiving our enemies and working on the most horrendous modules of oneself.” — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“Thus, in the first place, moral conduct, which is nothing but the expression of Buddha-nature in action, implies the assertion of self… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
Ever since I started acting, I've always spoken to our people about identity. I've spoken to kids, telling them: "Where do I… — Adam Beach Copy Share Image
“Resentment is often a woman's inner signal that she has been ignoring an important God-given responsibility - that of making choices.” — Brenda Waggoner Copy Share Image
“Albert Bandura, a Stanford psychologist who has done much of the research on self-efficacy, sums it up well: “People’s beliefs about their… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
The biggest research of all when I do a character is self-examination. You look at yourself and you ask, 'How am I… — Vera Farmiga Copy Share Image
Then ego goes on growing, because the society needs you as an ego, not as a Self. The Self is irrelevant for… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Many self-motivated people have far more success in achieving their goals and building their self than many people who rely on others… — Adeleke Aishat - Tashia Copy Share Image
The identity that I knew was completely stripped of me. I hid, and I hated life; I hated everything. The sun would… — Lauren Wasser Copy Share Image
I think it's important to have your own individual style and sense of self. It's kind of what I do. — Kat Graham Copy Share Image
Freedom and diversity guard each other, and if a country could form the whole of one's character, Napoleon III and Victor Hugo… — Clive James Copy Share Image
When it comes to working on identities, a lot of the time I find myself working with a company that has been… — Michael Bierut Copy Share Image
Most of us love a non-self, or something extrinsic and apart from our inner life; but a mother's love during the time… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
As we live our human lives, let us be like the water. Let us be conscious of the flow. Let us not… — Tom Barrett Copy Share Image
Want something else more than success. Success is a lovely thing, but your desire to say something, your worth, and your identity… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
It is this potential for plasticity of the relatively stereotyped units of the nervous system that endows each of us with our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Character is who you are under pressure, not who you are when everything's fine. — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
When all the false self-identifications are thrown away, what remains is all-embracing love. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
“Self-denial is the birth pang of spiritual joy. No woman seeks birth pangs, but she willingly endures them for the pleasure of… — Walter J. Chantry Copy Share Image
I lay a lot of blame at the feet of Dusty Baker for not being more strict about fundamentals, which I think… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
Literary experience heals the wound, without undermining the privilege, of individuality. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
