“Our spirits are full of possibilities, yet we tie ourselves down to socially-prescribed names and categories so we're acceptable to more people.… — Kate Bornstein Copy Share Image
Destroying the nation state are mainly three things: the global economy, global communication technology and global culture. And this is where we… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
“The invisible threads that connect us across cultures are stronger than any walls that divide us. It's in those threads that we… — Camellia Yang Copy Share Image
Pornography and violence are by-products of societies in which private identity has been ... destroyed by sudden environmental change. — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
It is impressive to see a person who has been battered by life in many ways, who is torn by a variety… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
Partake of some of life's sweet pleasures. And yes, get comfortable with yourself. — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
I think that the older you get, the more you become your true, essential self. You find the things that make you… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
“Once upon a time, one looked to society -- or class, or community -- for one's normative vocabulary: what was good for… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
In the egoic state, your sense of self, your identity, is derived from your thinking mind - in other words, what your… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“Art, literature, and philosophy are attempts to found the world anew on a human freedom: that of the creator; to foster such… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Because he learned about happiness, he feels lonely for the first time. And because he knows unhappiness, he understands happiness for the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The furies are at home in the mirror; it is their address. Even the clearest water, if deep enough can drown. Never… — R. S. Thomas Copy Share Image
My clothes have a story. They have an identity. They have a character and a purpose. That's why they become classics. Because… — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
Femininity itself has become a brand, a narrow and shrinking formula of commoditised identity which can be sold back to women who… — Laurie Penny Copy Share Image
As you watch your mind, you discover your self as the watcher. When you stand motionless, only watching, you discover your self… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Online privacy is not an abstract concept but a tangible right that demands our unwavering commitment. In a world where data is… — James William Steven Parker Copy Share Image
“When I learned the identity of one of the police officers that had been harassing me, I was truly shocked!” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Where do we end, and what is the self? You cut off your arm, you're still yourself. You cut off two of… — Mike Cahill Copy Share Image
“Illumination is remembering your identity as the eternal spirit and energy that animates all that is.” — Raphael Zernoff Copy Share Image
Symbols give us our identity, our self image, our way of explaining ourselves to ourselves and to others. Symbols in turn determine… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
I think life is self-examination. Certainly the voyage that one takes. — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
“Though blessed with the enviable properties of a mink coat—graceful, unreasonable, and impractical no matter what she was draped over—she was nevertheless… — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
I have to say that the identity of a fashion designer is international today. — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
“We tend to see life as a continuum, but really, it's a series of phases, generating a series of different selves. You… — Michelle Richmond Copy Share Image
“Directly below the surface, we are our former selves: the former child, the former lover, the former daughter. Ida” — Nina George Copy Share Image
“Power is never the beginning of a story. It is always the moment the price becomes visible. — WOLF SUIT by Valon G” — Valon G 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
An artist who lacks the power of self-criticism accomplishes but little. It is good if your work stands higher than your own… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
“Some 2,600 years ago the ancient Greek poet Pindar wrote, “Become who you are by learning who you are.” What he meant… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
“Some of us have been hiding, shrinking, betraying ourselves, faking the funk, and playing small for so long that we believe that… — Abiola Abrams Copy Share Image
We have to shift our understanding of ourselves as separate individuals, each seeking our own welfare, to an understanding of how we… — Robert E. Ornstein Copy Share Image
Building brands and helping people figure out their identity - as far as a business identity and everything - was kind of… — Richard Rawlings Copy Share Image