“Self-compassoin is a skill that anyone can (and should!) learn. Practicing it increases emotional strength and resilience, allowing a person to bounce… — Carmel Sheridan Copy Share Image
There seems to be no unexpressed self in animals, as if they are as fully themselves in flesh as possible, with no… — Jane Roberts Copy Share Image
When you invest in something for so long and you stop and have nothing to fill that space, it can be more… — Maya Moore Copy Share Image
The human psyche has two great sicknesses: the urge to carry vendetta across generations, and the tendency to fasten group labels on… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The biographer who writes the life of his subject's self-concept passes through a fade into the inner house of life. — Leon Edel Copy Share Image
It was incredible to me that members of one community could kill members of another not for anything personal that they did… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
Each one of you has something no one else has, or has ever had: your fingerprints, your brain, your heart. Be an… — Jon Bon Jovi Copy Share Image
For me, writing is inseparable from thinking. I could say the entire undertaking is a vast cerebral construct against my demons. It's… — Kathryn Harrison Copy Share Image
Florida is a place of unparalleled diversity of backgrounds, experiences and vision. It makes our culture unique, but it can also make… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
“Man hates something in himself. He has been able to defeat every natural obstacle but himself he cannot win over unless he… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
In the egoic state, your sense of self, your identity, is derived from your thinking mind - in other words, what your… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
If you deny yourself access to the child within because you're too serious, you also block your connection to the divine Light… — Stuart Wilde Copy Share Image
America's grand strategy did not come from nowhere. It followed from our deeper conception of ourselves, and our American identity. Who are… — Daniel Fried Copy Share Image
“Identity confusion... is as if somebody lost their mental road map and has no appreciation of who they are or what is… — Richard A. Chefetz Copy Share Image
Because I want to get a lot done, I can sometimes do that in the flesh. If I don't rest in the… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
“Since I am determined to join myself to God, I find that I am also bound to be the enemy of his… — Catherine of Genoa Copy Share Image
“In the secular trinity of Irish-American values, loyalty and humor are father and son. Self-deprecation is the spirit that works in mysterious… — Maureen Dezell Copy Share Image
I'm a woman and a lesbian and a feminist and a Jew and so many other things, and those identities are a… — Sally Kohn Copy Share Image
Conditions in the [movie] industry somehow propose the paradox: "We brought you here for your individuality but while you're here we insist… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Every humans life work is to construct an identity bit by bit, to walk a path step by step, to live a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If someone is identifying themselves based on their orientation toward a person of the same gender, then that seems to me to… — Scott Lively Copy Share Image
Often, I think, displaced people imagine themselves leading double lives. So a portion of my identity has always been privately siphoned into… — Mona Simpson Copy Share Image
I feel that sometimes, holding yourself as black, saying that is your sole identity, can sometimes stand in your way of being… — Giancarlo Esposito Copy Share Image
By regarding ourselves with kindness, we begin to dissolve the identity of an isolated, deficient self. This creates the grounds for including… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
“Who I am depends not only on what I believe but on the beliefs embedded in the practices of the various communities… — Terry Nardin Copy Share Image
Consciousness, much like our feelings, is based on a representation of the body and how it changes when reacting to certain stimuli.… — Antonio Damasio Copy Share Image
When someone says, 'I love you,' he is telling you about himself, not you. When someone says, 'I hate you,' she is… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
If I compared myself to my kids, they know everything, and they're like small little hackers. I feel also that my identity… — Michael Nyqvist Copy Share Image
“You shall not, for the sake of one individual, change the meaning of principle and integrity, nor endeavour to persuade yourself or… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Time and again, researchers have shown that students' capabilities are powerfully impacted by the identities they develop for themselves as the result… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
Without making any moral judgements whatsoever, one can say that self-indulgence and excessive self-preoccupation are the antithesis of genuine awareness. — Ronald Rolheiser Copy Share Image
“Being human makes us one. Be uniquely ourselves makes us individual." - Nancy S. Mure, Author of Unidentical Twins” — Nancy S. Mure Copy Share Image
Chechnya was part of that whole wave of entities of the Soviet Union that had a very separate sense of identity, of… — Fiona Hill Copy Share Image
Fashion and politics are almost the same industry, in many regards, because it's about identity, and it's cyclical, and people get really… — Christopher Wylie Copy Share Image
If, in the name of liberty, we allow individuals to act in a way that damages the wellbeing of the whole, it… — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
“The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for. People… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
When the pain that the little me creates for itself becomes intense enough, the ego will self-destruct. It has a self-destruct mechanism… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
I don't feel proprietary, but I do feel there is a human identity to the borough of Hackney that's quite peculiar. It… — Iain Sinclair Copy Share Image
Meet you own self. Be with your own self, listen to it, obey it, cherish it, keep it in mind ceaselessly. You… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
“Such Excessive Preoccupation With The Faults Of Others Only Manages To Bring The Spotlight To Shine Bright On Whatever It Is You… — Marcie Leeper Copy Share Image
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