Identity Quotes · Page 78

“We are either becoming more of our true selves or drifting into a false self. In”

— Jeff Goins

When you look into a mirror...and dont know the person who is looking back at you, it is time to change.

— Anonymous

Unfortunatley, Lady of the Haven, my one true love remains my self.

— Cassandra Clare

To love ones self is the beginning of a life-long romance.

— Enhance Dreams

We live in a time where loving yourself is mistaken for Self Obsessed.

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It is dangerous if our identity as a leader becomes more important than our identity as a child of God.

— Patrick Lencioni

With the knowledge of her aloneness came a rush of self-declaration: I will not be nothing.

— Robin McKinley

“When people live in abnormality for too long, the abnormal becomes normal and eventually, identity is lost”

— Kudakwashe Mazendame

I didn't necessarily intend it for myself, but it just happens with Instagram and Twitter; people come up to me and call…

— Emily Ratajkowski

“... all that we see is but the reflex of a power that endures, untouched by the pain... a transcendent anonymity regarding…

— Joseph Campbell

It's normal for human beings to identify with their own separate self. The problem is that we get caught in that notion…

— Anonymous

“The most fundamental change in people at this time was a weakening of their sense of individual identity; their sense of fate…

— Vasily Grossman

All bad qualities centre round the ego. When the ego is gone, Realisation results by itself. There are neither good nor bad…

— Ramana Maharshi

As individuals, we are shaped by story from the time of birth; we are formed by what we are told by our…

— Helen Dunmore

“He thought: that's certainly how it starts. One day a person puts his legs up on a bench, then night comes and…

— Milan Kundera

My friend Ronald Gottesman says...that the cause of all our trouble is the belief in an essential, pure identity: religious, ethnic, historical,…

— Chris Abani

The deepest problems of modern life derive from the claim of the individual to preserve the autonomy and individuality of his existence…

— Georg Simmel

“Washed and waiting. That is my life – my identity as one who is forgiven and spiritually cleansed and my struggle as…

— Wesley Hill

For instance, I may bring a certain feminist perspective to my songwriting, because that's how I see life. I'm interested in art,…

— Laura Nyro

“[E]very individual is a unique manifestation of the Whole, as every branch is a particular outreaching of the tree. To manifest individuality,…

— Alan W. Watts

The most difficult thing for spiritual seekers to do is to stop struggling, striving, seeking, and searching. Why? Because in the absence…

— Adyashanti

The adolescent does not develop her identity and individuality by moving outside her family. She is not triggered by some magic unconscious…

— Terri E Apter

“A new social type was being created by the apartment building, a cool, unemotional personality impervious to the psychological pressures of high-rise…

— J.G. Ballard

There might have been a point in my career where, because people have been telling me I'm an activist, I took on…

— Hunter Schafer

There is no dependence that can be sure but a dependence upon one's self.

— John Gay

It is reasonable that everyone who asks justice should do justice

— Thomas Jefferson

When you believe in your self,you have taken first step towards success.

— DrAnil Kr Sinha

I am one powerful self made up of so many selves that sometimes I throw myself a get-acquainted party.

— Eric Maisel

“I’m not going to let anyone - even my own past self - fuck up my happiness.”

— Ruby Dixon

“from self-complacency, and therefore he acquires superiority.”

— Lao Tzu

I'm slammed with an identity that can no longer say a word; mute with responsibility,

— Kate Millett

“If your work is your self, when you cease to work, you cease to exist.”

— Alex Soojung-Kim Pang

Your capability is constant, but how much of it you use depends upon the identity you have for yourself.

— Tony Robbins

“this was a book about working out who you were. About identity, constant and threatened.”

— Lewis Carroll

Every individual in the church is free to think as he pleases.

— Gordon B. Hinckley

Self-acceptance is my refusal to be in an adversarial relationship to myself.

— Nathaniel Branden

“If you become obsessed with someone else, you lose yourself.”

— J.R. Rim

I realized that my identity as a novelist was private. Only I knew how much of a novelist I was!

— Alexander Chee

So the self under the eye lies, Attendant and withdrawn.

— Ted Hughes

Our true reality is in our identity and unity with all life.

— Joseph Campbell