Identity Quotes · Page 120

Self-help is something that I've always been into. I thought I was going to be a psychiatrist.

— Charlamagne tha God

Honesty is the door to finding a love that brings an identity found only in Christ.

— Israel Houghton

“The self is also a creation, the principal work of your life, the crafting of which makes everyone an artist.”

— Rebecca Solnit

Our identities are as fluid as our personal experiences are diverse.

— Raquel Cepeda

The artist is obliged to invent the self who will paint his pictures.

— Harold Rosenberg

What thou art, that thou art; that God knoweth thee to be and thou canst be said to be no greater.

— Thomas a Kempis

I act because it's the one time I'm sure of my identity. There's no doubt. It's on paper.

— Vin Diesel

Possession; a psychological state in which an individual's normal personality is replaced by another.

— Anonymous

I'm not trying to be flippant here, but I just play the guitar, don't I? That is my characteristic, and it's my…

— Jimmy Page

“I was not born to live up to society's expectations of who I should be but rather I define my own individuality…

— Elizabeth E. Castillo

“You are each an individual, of your own personal being,a very special and unique member of humanity... ...just like everybody else.”

— R.W.Brignone

My character has got its own individuality after the 'Comedy Nights.' People recognize me as Palak. I'm quite happy that Palak has…

— Kiku Sharda

Art's primary social function is to define the communal self, which includes redefining it when the community is changing.

— Thomas McEvilley

When you're looking back at your ancestral history or the cultural context of your identity, it's natural to search for that in…

— Michelle Zauner

All decisions in the artistic execution of the work rest with pure intuition and cannot be translated into a self-analysis.

— Marcel Duchamp

Authenticity in branding requires a step by step, measured methodology that doesn't veer from a brand's key identity.

— Debbie Millman

“Unhappily, things get clearer as we go along. I perceive that I have no body. What's less, I've been speaking of myself…

— John Barth

“It takes a great personal audacity to question the status quo, to take exception to it, to redefine it, and, ultimately, decide…

— Becky Vollmer

Peace or harmony between the sexes and individuals does not necessarily depend on a superficial equalization of human beings; nor does it…

— Emma Goldman

“What I know now is that I would be a different person, or at the least a better version of myself, more…

— Michael Sokolove

Every family has a story that it tells itself, that it passes on to the children and grandchildren. The story grows over…

— A.M. Homes

“But you possess one quality that no one else does. Oh? Your identity. Your history, deeds and situation. Use those to shape…

— Christopher Paolini

All the great masters in the world have been saying only one thing down the centuries, "Have your own mind and have…

— Rajneesh

“A: So you intend to return to your desert? B: I am not quick moving. I have to wait for myself‚Äî it…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I managed to make an identity as a playback singer in the industry; I thought I'll never be able to do that.

— Kumar Sanu

My especial object is to help the poor; the rich can help themselves. I believe in self-made men.

— Joseph Pulitzer

“Nothing is more attractive than being your authentic self!”

— Dawn Gluskin

Sometimes I get frustrated with my own self because I'm such a perfectionist.

— Keala Settle

I would remind my countrymen that they are to be men first, and Americans only at a late and convenient hour.

— Henry David Thoreau

There are Muslims of all kinds. The idea of closing them into a single identity is wrong.

— Amartya Sen

Life is creation - self and circumstances, the raw material.

— Dorothy Richardson

Books are fun and your genre can help describe you love who you are and respect the title.

— BBL

“Character primarily is honesty with God, ones-self, and others." ~R. Alan Woods [2013]”

— R. Alan Woods

Governments have their origin in the moral identity of men.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Fame of self: Which matters more? Self or wealth: Which is more precious? Gain or loss: Which is more painful?

— Laozi

If we want we can break through the shell of our limited self, advancing and improving ourselves day after day.

— Senora Roy

Eroticism thrives in the space between the self and the other.

— Esther Perel

Once you have looked at the land from atop the Kahlenberg, you will understand what I write and who I am.

— Franz Grillparzer

Never be afraid of being yourself, be rather afraid of being someone else.

— Terry Mark

If we love and identity people with HIV and other oppressed people, we can help transform the epidemic.

— Sarah Schulman