“In what way can it act as master? Through scores of incarnations, the ‘self ’ we end up with is derived from… — Austin Osman Spare Copy Share Image
A lot of conservative writers have twisted that argument in the conversation around Judge [Gonzalo] Curiel and said this is identity politics… — Dahlia Lithwick Copy Share Image
The only fruitful promise of which the life of any individual or any nation can be possessed, is a promise determined by… — Herbert Croly Copy Share Image
Kenya is rapidly developing its industry and manufacturing, and its cultural identity as a new country. We had a humongous history pre-British,… — Wangechi Mutu Copy Share Image
There is nothing settled about a poet's identity. The becoming doesn't stop because the being has been achieved. They proceed together, attached… — Eavan Boland Copy Share Image
Do not allow yourself to lose sight on the way to your future, while wandering in the darkness of the past. — Lucas Hunter Copy Share Image
“-That's kind of sad. -I used to think so. Now I think: you're born a certain way. Later you get to decide… — Doug Dorst Copy Share Image
I think we identify ourselves by labels or things that we are able to do: I am this. I am a good… — Ann Romney Copy Share Image
“there are very few of us that do not cherish a feeling of self-complacency on the score of some quality or other,… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
I never thought of myself as special or particularly good at anything. But once I started ballet, suddenly I had a new… — Misty Copeland Copy Share Image
“It is the ultimate irony of history that radical individualism serves as the ideological justification of the unconstrained power of what the… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
To live is to construct an identity bit by bit, to walk a path step by step, to live a life that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Self-importance is our greatest enemy. Think about it - what weakens us is feeling offended by the deeds and misdeeds of our… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
We have reached the end of the road that is built on the set of traits held out for male identity--advance at… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think it's important for us to believe in one another's capabilities. If I didn't have someone to believe in me, I… — Usher Copy Share Image
In any Christian view of life, self-fulfillment must never be permitted to become the controlling issue. The issue is service, the service… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
“Alas, the social science shows something different and more nuanced. We human beings talk to ourselves all the time—so much, in fact,… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
To me, clothing is a form of self-expression - there are hints about who you are in what you wear. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I had a family. They can be a nuisance in identity but there is no doubt no shadow of doubt that that… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
Don't mistake someones unique individuality as weakness or weirdness, if you do your likely to be one of those — Edward Shaylitsa Copy Share Image
When faced with a challenge, happy families, like happy people, just add a new chapter to their life story that shows them… — Bruce Feiler Copy Share Image
“Society is a machine of machines, a system that runs on precondition, customs, rules and laws that are either expressed openly or… — Dew Platt Copy Share Image
I believe the NFL is a land of opportunity. As soon as you figure out you can find your little niche, you… — Danny Amendola Copy Share Image
Everybody tends to merge his identity with other people at the speed of light. It's called being mass man. — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
I don't know Who, or what, put the question, I don't know when it was put. I don't even remember answering. But… — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
Think your self, I am strong when you Trust Your self, the world will trusts you surly — Prakash Reddy Copy Share Image
It [9/11 tragedy] has affected us on so many levels: economically, morally, spiritually, ethically. It's been all over the place. A new… — Porochista Khakpour Copy Share Image
There be as many persons of a king, as there be petty constables in his kingdom. And so there are, or else… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
So many people seem to spend their lives trying to appear normal, predictable and consistent to themselves and those that surround them.… — Peter J. Carroll Copy Share Image
If you really have your own identity you'll keep on doing what you think is really right for you, and you'll also… — Helmut Lang Copy Share Image
“The recovery task for this stage is to take hold of yourself one moment at a time, to recognize that you are… — Susan Anderson Copy Share Image
The only part of the conduct of any one, for which he is amenable to society, is that which concerns others. In… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
I have never had illusions about the value of my individual contribution! I realized early that what a man or a woman… — Ida Tarbell Copy Share Image
I started asking friends, my white friends around, I said, "What's something that you think all Asians have in common?" They almost… — Simon Tam Copy Share Image
“First, we developed the self-model, because we had to integrate our sensory perceptions with our bodily behavior. Then this self-model became conscious,… — Thomas Metzinger Copy Share Image
Hip-hop definitely taught me a lot. Having to create your own identity and become known and respected in a male-dominated field -… — Queen Latifah Copy Share Image
In order really to write one has to sink deep into the self and become lost there. — John Banville Copy Share Image
“2. The Doctrine of the Hinayanists. This doctrine tells us that (both) the body, that is formed of matter, and the mind,… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image