“Who are you, Miss Snowe?"... "Who am I indeed? Perhaps a personage in disguise.” — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“Today, I refuse to be pinned down to an identity. Right away, I want to betray it.” — Erin Moure Copy Share Image
A man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him. — William James Copy Share Image
When someone who's always been in your life is gone, it's a stunning adjustment of your own identity. — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
I must play my role, great or small - that is humility, without self-importance, without self-indulgence. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The self-explorer, whether he wants to or not, becomes the explorer of everything else. — Elias Canetti Copy Share Image
Transcendent Oneness does not require self-examination, self-help, or self-work. It requires self-loss. — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
“You're not just a washed-up has been. You're a never-will-be. You sit in your clutter, nursing old ghosts, pretending the world will… — J Cruthe Copy Share Image
“The ideal hero of the age emerges as a titanic individual who, after rejecting and overthrowing a corrupt social order, struggles on… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Daniel Craig is brilliant as Bond: there is no question about that. But it's a different Bond. It's the cross pollination of… — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
“Discovering the true self is not a product of invention and alteration. Rather, it’s a journey of assorted surprises followed by celebrations… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“A woman made of parts is a dangerous thing," Grandma says. "You never know when she'll throw away a piece you may… — Heidi W. Durrow Copy Share Image
“It lies in humanity's infinite capacity for self-deception where some perceived (and in this case long-desired) advantage is at stake” — Antonia Fraser Copy Share Image
Our diversity is not something that is on paper. It is the manifestation of our strength. It is not only our identity… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
My mother was pragmatic, focused and extremely, exceedingly practical, and she was the ultimate self-determining person. — Ursula Burns Copy Share Image
All men, in the abstract, are just and good; what hinders them, in the particular, is, the momentary predominance of the finite… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
People who have the courage to be individuals can usually think things through on their own and make sound decisions. They don't… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
“Individuality, conceived as a temporal development involves uncertainty, indeterminacy, or contingency. Individuality is the source of whatever is unpredictable in the world…genuine… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Turning on the television set can turn off the process that transforms children into people... It is primarily through observing, playing, and… — Urie Bronfenbrenner Copy Share Image
“You may take my purse; but I cannot have my moral Self annihilated. The purse is any Highwayman's who might meet me… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
The more clearly we recognize how deep our commitment to self-protection operates in our relational style and the more courageously we face… — Larry Crabb Copy Share Image
I think that one not only has to make demands on the established group, but one also has to make demands on… — Norbert Elias Copy Share Image
Chief among our gains must be reckoned this possibility of choice, the recognition of many possible ways of life, where other civilizations… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
I love you for who you are as an individual; you being yourself is enough to make me love you more. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In human beings, love is a quality, a high-prized virtue; in God, love is His identity. — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
I was so bad in school that acting gave me some kind of identity and gave me a home. — Chris Messina Copy Share Image
To increase your level of self acceptance, think of your unique talents and abilities. — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
Every person is the creation of himself, the image of his own thinking and believing. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I catch my self in the mirror more & more. But it ain't me, It's him I'm dressin' for. — Teyana Taylor Copy Share Image
“She fixed a smile that she hoped looked authentic. Pretending to be content continued to be hard work.” — Stacy Hawkins Adams Copy Share Image
My hair has become part of my identity; it's almost an appendage to me. — Troy Polamalu Copy Share Image
I think I was always bound to become two selves, if I wasn't already. — Ryan Gosling Copy Share Image