Identity Quotes · Page 129

The self says, I am; The heart says, I am less; The spirit says, you are Nothing.

— Theodore Roethke

“A man in a kilt carries his heritage on his hips and courage in his heart.”

— Haider Ali Bajwa

If you dont love, youve lost your distinction, definition, uniqueness, and identity.

— Judah Smith

A group needs enemies, because without enemies its identity cannot continue to be defined.

— Eckhart Tolle

The word 'self' is as great a mystery as the word 'other'. It's just a polarity between two mysteries.

— Terence McKenna

Maybe freedom means defining yourself any way you want to be.

— Amy Hill Hearth

Being Yourself is the only identity know one can take from you..

— Janovian

I think the deepest level of our freedom is being able to change our identity.

— Olga Tokarczuk

“My mother once said, 'If you come across a man with more than one personality, you can be sure he's looking for…

— Anonymous

In order to move our self image higher on the spectrum of performance, we must specifically attack our self-talking and our self-thinking?…

— Hyrum W. Smith

“World is so beautiful when you look beyond your self-interest. Success and self do not work together. Rise up the ordinary.”

— Mayur Ramgir

It is a brave thing to have courage to be an individual; it is also, perhaps, a lonely thing. But it is…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

“I've come to realize we're all two different people. Our younger, innocent self that's inevitably mangled along the highway of life, and…

— Phil Stern

Self-builders are the adrenalin junkies of the DIY world; it's the equivalent of base-jumping off the top of the Gherkin to land…

— Kevin McCloud

“You yourself are in the form of ego. As long as there is ignorance of the Self, you are in the egoism…

— Dada Bhagwan

Mankind is now caught up, as though in a train of gears, at the heart of a continually accelerating vortex of self-totalisation.

— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

I believe, as a Puerto Rican, that the majority of Puerto Ricans want to be Puerto Ricans. Once we become annexed to…

— Oscar Lopez Rivera

It is easy to see that a greater self-reliance must work a revolution in all the offices and relations of men; in…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Detach the writer from the milieu where he has experienced his greatest sense of belonging, and you have created a discontinuity within…

— Henry Roth

“The (nation) state's concern had been the development of citizens - social subjects whose identity was shaped by the goals of the…

— Gunther Kress

The fundamental principle [of settlement work] remains: that people shall take up their residence in industrial communities, giving what they may have…

— Lillian Wald

Being gay, you're kind of forced to ask, I suppose, very existential questions from a very, very early age. Your identity becomes…

— Andrew Haigh

“The individual within the framework and in the service of his people. The people within the framework and in the service of…

— Corneliu Zelea Codreanu

This is why Indians are thought to be stupid. They can't think, they don't know anything, they say. But we have hidden…

— Rigoberta Menchu

But let's face it, I still have to look at my self and look at the things I've done down the stretch.

— Luther Allison

If I ever found a place where I belonged, that in itself would be an identity crisis to me.

— Mitski

There is a real danger of the United Kingdom breaking up. There is a loss of common identity.

— Norman Davies

Life gives us equal chance to prove our self,just we recognise that chance..

— Aj 1117

It doesn't matter what people say about you only what you say about your self...

— Melchor Lim

Shameless self-publicity works, of course: living your life as a soap opera.

— Chris Lowe

We love stories about identity and acceptance because they're so universal.

— Stephanie Savage

When referring to an individual, including yourself, never use the word 'just'.

— Gordon B. Hinckley

Explore thyself. Herein are demanded the eye and the nerve.

— Henry David Thoreau

Self-preservation isn't worth it if you can't live with the self you're preserving

— David Levithan

Everyone is a self-made man. Only the successful admit it.

— Will Rogers

There is no one can better discer our inner self except ourselves.

— Charyll Gatela

He wished he could be anywhere else and anyone else but Here and Him.

— James R. Silvestri

Our souls - our invisible selves - bear the mark of God Himself. We're like God in that we bear His image.

— Greg Koukl

Every loss recapitulates earlier losses, but every affirmation of identity echoes earlier moments of clarity.

— Mary Catherine Bateson

So fashion for me is self-expression, it reflects how I'm feeling on a particular day.

— Rhea Pillai