Sadly, at a time when so much sophisticated cultural criticism by hip intellectuals from diverse locations extols a vision of cultural hybridity,… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
“Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean, man does not lose his being in the… — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
Also in contemporary Western society the union with the group is the prevalent way of overcoming separateness. It is a union which… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
One of the main tasks of adolescence is to achieve an identity--not necessarily a knowledge of who we are, but a clarification… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I’m acknowledging that my ten-year-old self—the four-square champion who also won the slingshot contest on our street—has saved my butt at least… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
I've suffered from an identity crisis my entire life. It's why I went into acting. — Matthew Rhys Copy Share Image
“How much is the absence of ownership of the mind-body-speech complex (pudgal, the relative self), that much is the experience of the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The body is an object in which we are all privileged, or doomed, to dwell, the source of feelings of well-being and… — Anthony Giddens Copy Share Image
“The time has come. I really feel I must relinquish my former identity. I have to try to make a change, or… — Wu Ming-Yi Copy Share Image
That balance between involvement and detachment is what novelists do. It's the ideal relationship between a novelist and a character, I think,… — Pat Barker Copy Share Image
I claimed identity as Jewish musicians for political reasons, because most of us were touring in Germany and, at this time, twelve… — Marc Ribot Copy Share Image
Self-acceptance begins in infancy, with the influence of your parents and siblings and other important people. Your own level of self-acceptance is… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
“Self-destruction can be cathartic in the worst ways possible.” — Cody Edward Lee Miller Copy Share Image
A man is a beggar who only lives to the useful, and, however he may serve as a pin or rivet in… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In searching for the self, one cannot simultaneously be the hunter and the hunted. — Gilbert Ryle Copy Share Image
“That illusion of a world so shaped that it echoes every groan, of human beings so tied together by common needs and… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“The end comes to all of us...but the end comes quicker to those who do not live their lives as they choose.… — Christopher John Farley Copy Share Image
“Memory is identity. I have believed this since – oh, since I can remember. You are what you have done; what you… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
As I've grown as an artist, I've learned that my mission statement is really self-expression. I don't want anybody to classify my… — Kendrick Lamar Copy Share Image
My identity is linked to my grandmother, who's pure Filipino, as pure as you can probably get. And that shaped my imagination.… — Jessica Hagedorn Copy Share Image
“We need to think of the self as a continuum, a steady story over time. The mind is always searching for similarities,… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
“He didn’t think it was addiction. At some point, he had simply forgotten how to wake up. The wolf’s blood no longer… — Valon G Copy Share Image
My identity, I felt, was so distinct. I felt very much like an outsider. My family didn't have the same rituals that… — Priscilla Chan Copy Share Image
When did it something of shame or ridicule to be a self-made man in America? — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
