To have an elected official attack the quality and dignity of L.G.B.T. people sends a message to young people who are thinking… — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
When the self is ones exclusive subject and limit, reference and measure, one has no choice but to make a world of… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“I know quite certainly that I myself have no special talent. Curiosity, obsession and dogged endurance, combined with self-criticism, have brought me… — Edward B. Burger Copy Share Image
We don't see the global citizen as someone with no identity, but rather someone who has confidence and is proud of his… — Mozah bint Nasser Al Missned Copy Share Image
We have many identities, and we can't be authentic to them all. The best we can do is be sincere in our… — Adam Grant Copy Share Image
“It's only when we are out in the wild - with nothing on our schedules and nowhere to escape to - do… — Nimish Dayalu Copy Share Image
Self-negation is noble, self-culture beneficent, self-possession is manly, but to the truly great and inspiring soul they are poor and tame compared… — Pope Julius II Copy Share Image
What I think is beautiful about this younger generation is that we have more grace about finding your identity and how these… — Renee Rapp Copy Share Image
I have so many mentors. I'm really lucky to be surrounded by incredible mentors, whether it be Solange Knowles or Gloria Steinem… — Amandla Stenberg Copy Share Image
I started asking friends, my white friends around, I said, "What's something that you think all Asians have in common?" They almost… — Simon Tam Copy Share Image
When I was eleven or twelve years old, I became for a while fixated on the question whether there could be two… — Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra Copy Share Image
“You are a single woman; you intend to remain one. You’ve acquired enough sexual experience to feel you belong to your times.… — Margo Jefferson Copy Share Image
I think we identify ourselves by labels or things that we are able to do: I am this. I am a good… — Ann Romney Copy Share Image
we would understand much more about life’s complexities if we applied ourselves to an assiduous study of its contradictions, instead of wasting… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
Within the field of a secular society, which is a sort of neutral frame that allows individuals to develop their own lives,… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“Begin with an individual, and before you know it you find that you have created a type; begin with a type, and… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Never forget who you are. Only you can satisfy your needs and lead your life. Never lose sight of your humanity with… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
“My nature is to be cheerful and my foolish self is very likely to be led astray by happy, frivolous things, things… — L.A. Meyer Copy Share Image
“Before I can give myself to another I first must give me to myself. Once I know the value of self, I… — Elizabeth Cook-Howard Copy Share Image
People who believe that they are strong-willed and the masters of their destiny can only continue to believe this by becoming specialists… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Close your mouth, block off your senses, blunt your sharpness, untie your knots, soften your glare, settle your dust. This is the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There is a figure that links the personal and the collective shadow; it is the Trickster. Jung describes the Trickster as ‘the… — Christopher Perry Copy Share Image
If I'm being forced to do something I don't want to do, my real self comes out. But whether or not I'm… — Benjamin Clementine Copy Share Image
“Community organizers, whose entire goal is to move people to action, know that for our interest to be sustainable it has to… — Shasta Nelson Copy Share Image
I personally believe in bringing your whole self to work and being open and transparent, even vulnerable. I believe that builds trust,… — Rana el Kaliouby Copy Share Image
Shakespeare's idea of the tragic fact is larger than this idea and goes beyond it; but it includes it, and it is… — Andrew Coyle Bradley Copy Share Image
“It is considered as becoming free from dehadhyas (the belief that, 'I am the body') when the atmabuddhi (the intellect oriented towards… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Never forget what you are, for surely the world will not. Make it your strength. Then it can never be your weakness.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The gender is irrelevant; the identity is the one you should try and create for yourself by yourself, and the narrative of… — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
Your retirement identity is of a successful person who creatively and efficiently manages your money and lifestyle to adapt to the ever… — Lee Johnson Copy Share Image
For a justice of this ultimate tribunal [the U.S. Supreme Court], the opportunity for self-discovery and the occasion for self-revelation is great. — Abe Fortas Copy Share Image
“I believe he was feeling a bit nervous. Possibly it was my costume that took him aback. I was dressed quite well,… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
People would ask if I wanted to host things and I was like, "No, I'm a writer, I don't host things." Just… — Joel Stein Copy Share Image
Don't make your career be your life. let it be your passion. Let it bring you pleasure. But don't let it become… — Celine Dion Copy Share Image
“i am not an angel ,and i don't want to be an angel. I Born as a Human and and my Biggest… — Mohammed Zaki Ansari Copy Share Image
“The decision as to whether to risk one’s actual life or to surrender the ideal self-conception is a decision about who one… — Robert Brandom Copy Share Image
Your identity and your success go hand in hand. Many people sacrifice their identities by not doing what they really want to… — Lila Swell Copy Share Image
When focusing only on one's credentials one boasts his own incompetence in his capacity for discernment of the individual. — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“The diversity of people creates a self-sufficient world, yet that diversity could make someone feel alienated.” — Dr. Hussam Atef Elkhatib Copy Share Image
Without being aware of it, you take many things as being your identity: your body, your race, your beliefs, your thoughts. — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image