There is no self-knowledge except historical self-knowledge. No one knows what he is if he doesn't know what his contemporaries are. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
“The vanity of the contents” of individual experience is scrutable as an inessential trapping drawn into a matter by vested interests “…since… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
Happy World Poetry Day: 'The American identity has never been a singular one and the voices of poets invariably sing, in addition… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
The black woman as a concept has an identity largely based on archaic tropes. This same woman as reality, however, exists at… — Jerrika Hinton Copy Share Image
The phrase "corporate identity design" seems to be a bit exclusive it sometimes frightens the smaller client who can't relate because they… — Jeff Fisher Copy Share Image
“I read Reinhold Niebuhr’s Moral Man and Immoral Society, where Niebuhr talked about how the baser self has to deceive the better… — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
A system that works for one person won't be perfect for another... Individuality is a major part of expanding knowledge. — Georges St-Pierre Copy Share Image
I work as an artist, and I think the audience of one, which is the self, and I have to satisfy myself… — August Wilson Copy Share Image
“We have the tools and technologies in our hands with which we can make this world a paradise, or turn it into… — Sadhguru Copy Share Image
I think that what's happening today, with all the young poets rushing from one college to another, lecturing at the drop of… — Conrad Aiken Copy Share Image
Our people are willing to work with the government on new technologies. Now, it's a habit; every Estonian looks at it as… — Kersti Kaljulaid Copy Share Image
“On what foundation is the world remaining in existence? It is on the foundation of agnan (ignorance of the Self). Are the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
We are all individuals. I can't eat for you and you can't eat for me. I can't sleep for you and you… — Prem Rawat Copy Share Image
“Self-actualization is not a sudden happening or even the permanent result of long effort. The eleventh-century Tibetan Buddhist poet-saint Milarupa suggested: "Do… — David Richo Copy Share Image
Define yourself radically as one beloved by God. This is the true self. Every other identity is illusion. God's love for you… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
Self is ingenious, crooked, and, governed by subtle and snaky desire, admits of endless turnings and qualifications, and the deluded worshippers of… — James Allen Copy Share Image
Coming to the master is coming in search of your innocence, in search of your lost childhood, in search of your originality...… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
They serve best who give most of themselves. Self is forgotten by the one who serves, for such a one rejoices to… — James Cash Penney Copy Share Image
Families have a citizenship which is divine. The identity card they have is given to them by God. So that within the… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Conscience is the guardian in the individual of the rules which the community has evolved for its own preservation. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
All novels . . . are concerned with the enigma of the self. As soon as you create an imaginary being, a… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“I wondered what it would be like to be just myself all the time, but my self seemed to be far away,… — Jane Devin Copy Share Image
Reality is simply the loss of ego. Destroy the ego by seeking its identity. Because the ego is no entity it will… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
You are given the gift of the gods; you create your reality according to your beliefs; yours is the creative energy that… — Seth Copy Share Image
“The highest religion of human is the identity for which he is living rest is either one of the path or unnecessary… — Ankit Samrat Copy Share Image
Self analysis is the best way to make oneself conscious towards his commitment & the way to honour it. Self critical analysis… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
Clear communication between selves - the surface self and the deep self - is the enemy of self-doubt. It slays confusion. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“I was a rule-follower. I obeyed all forms of authority. I had never before encountered a situation where the authority was clearly… — Linda Kage Copy Share Image
“Lydon Johnson realized he really was President, that his identity had changed by President Kennedy's shocking death, when aides who had been… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
Being nimble and ready to change our minds if need be is an attribute that is crucial to live and thrive in… — Priyamvada Natarajan Copy Share Image
Self-centeredness brings misery,A proud heart bring much pain; But those with true humility Have lasting peace to gain. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I wonder what are we teaching the people for whom we are blazing the trail? Do we teach them to hide their… — AnuPam Copy Share Image
I wish someone could get rid of individuality so easily; one never gets rid of one's individuality completely. One gets rid of… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
Long before we discovered mirrors and photographs, our mothers' reflections provided us with the earliest glimpses of our female identity. — Debra Evans Copy Share Image
We are a nation with a powerful investment in the idea of our own fundamental innocence. Our can-do optimism and ingenuity are… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image
I'm wary of being put in boxes. But at the same time, it's important that I embrace my identity as a writer… — Ayana Mathis Copy Share Image
It's no accident that most of the great black spokespersons and leaders understood the centrality of self-affirmation, self-respect and self-love. — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Fame is damaging when people become reliant on it for their sense of self, and their identity, when fame is linked to… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
My identity depended on men for so long. You can be successful and still have the feeling that if you're not with… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
“Ours is a world full of self-deceit, my friend. But it is at the same time a world full of sincere truth… — Hanzi Freinacht Copy Share Image