Or is anyone's identity a matter of fragments held together by convenient or useful narrative, that in ordinary circumstances never reveals itself… — Ann Leckie Copy Share Image
Ironically, it is the talented who have high aspirations, which are possible but exceedingly difficult to realize, who are especially vulnerable to… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
“God does not blame me for being an individual, but for my individualism. His greatest problem is not the outward divisions and… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
One of the things women poets have been engaged in - among the other things they've been doing - is revising parts… — Eavan Boland Copy Share Image
I thought I was nothing when comparing my self with those who have everythings until I realise I have everythings that God… — Simphiwe Scientist Dumi Copy Share Image
If the landscape changes, then I don't know who I am either. The landscape is a refracted autobiography. As it disappears you… — Iain Sinclair Copy Share Image
“Objectivity, in other words, is the absence of the self. Our desire to be right, as ego-driven as it often seems, is… — Kathryn Schulz Copy Share Image
I wanted to talk about how grace in and of itself changes us. It changes the way we treat other people, the… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
“Whenever a person is the object of your activity, remember that you may not treat that person as only the means to… — John Paul II Copy Share Image
When I was living an almost mechanical lifestyle as an idol, I was constantly wrapped up in thoughts about who I was.… — Park Hyung-sik Copy Share Image
“IN CHRIST I am accepted: • John 1:12 I am God’s child. • John 15:15 I am Christ’s friend. • Romans 5:1… — Neil T. Anderson Copy Share Image
Meditation accepts us just as we are-in both our tantrums and our bad habits, in our love and commitments and happiness. It… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
“The mother who understands her own intentions and her daughter’s intentions, who has introspection and a strong sense of self, and who… — Susan Shapiro Barash Copy Share Image
I did community theater and kids programs at professional theaters and plays at school and voice lessons for seven years. I stopped… — Tavi Gevinson Copy Share Image
There must be a solemn and terrible aloneness that comes over the child as he takes those first independent steps. All this… — Selma Fraiberg Copy Share Image
“None of us commences life utterly alone. We each carry within our granular mass the protoplasm residue of past generations’ ideas, customs,… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
There are things that you can do on an individual level, even as you continue to fight oppression systemically, that make things… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
“The moment you have a self at all, there is a possibility of putting yourself first—wanting to be the centre—wanting to be… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Here is the paradox of it: the more of an individual you become the more you realize we are interrelated, that success… — James Rozoff Copy Share Image
There are two sins of men that are bred in the bone and that continually come out in the flesh. One is… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Every person has the inherent right to "self-proclaim"--to announce, at any time he chooses, that he is on any level he chooses… — Robert Ringer Copy Share Image
“Your story is your identity, and you’d do almost anything to prove that it’s true. Inquiry into self is the only thing… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
“With a self-centered attitude, you become distanced from others, then distrust, then feel insecure, then fear, then anxiety, then frustration, then anger,… — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
Find your identity in the promises of God. Yes, you are not what people think you are, but who God says you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
self-control, in every station and to every individual, is indispensable, if people would retain that equanimity of mind, which, depending on self-respect,… — Sarah Josepha Hale Copy Share Image
“In the state of Gnan (Knowledge of the Self), the Atma (Self) is the non-doer (akarta), in the state of ignorance of… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I find myself increasingly forced to think of my ethnic identity instead of the national identity I adopted as a boy in… — Max Boot Copy Share Image
“No one knows who they are more than someone who changes their identity (before I became a farmer, I was a leadership… — M.C. Humphreys Copy Share Image
When you have a global mush, people lose their identity, they become pseudonyms, they have no investment and no consequence in what… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
“Develop new stories from new positive experiences and relationships — the experiences of your emerging new self!” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“I have found that amid swirling emotions, my ability to calmly process my thoughts with awareness and emotional intelligence is largely dependent… — Clay Scroggins Copy Share Image
“You get caught in being something, being cool or special or whatever, to the point where you don’t even know why you… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Doing things for yourself (self-preservation) are ok in in small doses and when necessary but over-burdening you life with your own self… — Paul Isaacs Copy Share Image
Each nation has an identity and destiny. As far as Bharat is concerned, Hindu is its identity and religion is its way… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“Any action carried out in this world is an illusion (bhranti). One becomes free from illusion when he becomes aware of his… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Be thankful not only that you are an individual but also that others are different. The world needs all kinds, but it… — Donald Laird Copy Share Image
“we are much more interested in developing self-expression than we are in developing selves that are worth expressing. Personal preference has triumphed… — Matthew Kelly Copy Share Image
When you're in your twenties, it's the last time you have the chance to experiment with multiple identities, to decide who you're… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
“As James MacDonald wrote, “To really be gripped by your identity in God’s greatness you must wade out of the shallow waters… — Stuart Scott Copy Share Image
Language is the expression of ideas, and if the people of one country cannot preserve an identity of ideas they cannot retain… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image