To parents who find a child's disclosure about sexual or gender identity challenging, I always urge what I'd call "moderated" honesty. If… — Steven Petrow Copy Share Image
I had no identity [when I was 27] - I was terrified that somebody would ask me what I was doing, and… — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image
Class is something I know about. I've lived it every day of my life, and it shaped me in my identity. — David Lindsay-Abaire Copy Share Image
“To those who can’t be their self because society has a different expectation of normal.” — Marie James Copy Share Image
“What if you could peel a pearl? Take a fine knife and a magnifying glass and strip the layers of glint and… — Max Gladstone Copy Share Image
Our dehumanization of the Negro then is indivisible from our dehumanization of ourselves; the loss of our own identity is the price… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
“Much of what we call our 'personalities' is actually the mosaic of our choices for self-protection plus our plan to get something… — Stasi Eldredge Copy Share Image
“I do not want to be human. I want to be myself. They think I’m a lion, that I will chase them.… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
Our identity as the people of God is marked primarily by our faithfulness in obedience to Him. — Max Anders Copy Share Image
“We seldom realize, for example, that our most private thoughts and emotions are not actually our own. For we think in terms… — Alan Wilson Watts Copy Share Image
Understanding of the self only arises in relationship, in watching yourself in relationship to people, ideas, and things; to trees, the earth,… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Some people ask who they are and expect their feelings to tell them. But feelings are flickering flames that fade after every… — Lewis B. Smedes Copy Share Image
Self-expression is my goal, I want to be real with my feelings. Singing and dancing and all the joy that goes with… — Janet Jackson Copy Share Image
“But in fact there are infinite subtleties to identity-that is to say, there is the way that you are, which is the… — Hilary Thayer Hamann Copy Share Image
What is self? Self is the mind viewing itself. That's all. The mind stops viewing itself and turns towards infinity. There is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Individual societies begin in harmonious adaptation to the environment and, like individuals, quickly get trapped into nonadaptive, artificial, repetitive sequences. When the… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
“This is how we progress as humans. We went from horseless carriages to self-driving, self-organizing transport in a hundred and fifty years.… — Yudhanjaya Wijeratne Copy Share Image
In Canada, for boys, your identity is built on hockey. It's your social position; it's everything. And I was the worst hockey… — Denis Villeneuve Copy Share Image
Just as the earth is a planet in its own right, so each of us is an individual in our own sphere… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
The name and pretense of virtue is as serviceable to self-interest as are real vices. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
I mean we might even go to war as to whether we love Coke or Pepsi and our whole identity is wrapped… — Sheena Iyengar Copy Share Image
The theory that everyone acts from self-interest, direct or indirect, is psychologically unsound. . . . Throughout history . . . there… — Corliss Lamont Copy Share Image
We understand that we, as a brand, have transcended a brand, and we are part of our cultural identity, and there's a… — Richelieu Dennis Copy Share Image
All of us are already civilian soldiers, without knowing it...The great stroke of luck for the military class's terrorism is that no… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
“When self-preservation is not applied with discernment, it becomes the Devil’s tool or we can choose to take a chance on people… — Reena Doss 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 believe that the source of your inspiration is very important. I sometimes see this problem with photographers, even very good ones,… — Peter Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“A man in a kilt carries his heritage on his hips and courage in his heart.” — Haider Ali Bajwa Copy Share Image
“If serious reading dwindles to near nothingness, it will probably mean that the thing we're talking about when we use the word… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
You life changes when you focus on self-love, self-esteem, and self-confidence. Only your opinions of self matter. Respect yourself. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Gender is an identity tenuously constituted in time, instituted in an exterior space through a stylized repetition of acts. — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
I didn't have an identity. It was manufactured. My identity now? It was written on the wall by ancient forces. — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
Perhaps the best place to begin with an integral approach to business is with.. oneself. In the Big Three of self, culture,… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
As a holistic being you shatter the illusion of your separateness and reveal your connection to everything. This empowers you in a… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
“We live in one world together. It's more important than ever to be friend to all.” — Elizabeth Blake Copy Share Image
“Self-acceptance and self-love are important but often misunderstood concepts these days. You should love yourself as a reflection of God’s love and… — Nick Vujicic Copy Share Image
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