I see the world as a temporary site-specific installation, structures, infrastructures, the foundation of our sense of belonging and our identity, seen… — Olivo Barbieri Copy Share Image
It's just like I get this identity crisis: my body doesn't want to write, my mind doesn't want to write. Nothing about… — Luke Temple Copy Share Image
“Know what you want in life and go after it. I worship individuals for their highest possibilities as individuals, and I loathe… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
It's ludicrous that someone can be fired from their job, refused care at a hospital or denied housing because of their sexual… — John Fetterman Copy Share Image
In the hearing world, I'm constantly having to lip-read and trying to understand what's going on. Sign language is so beautiful. It… — Rose Ayling-Ellis Copy Share Image
Satori - in the awakening from a dream. Awakening and self-realization and seeing into one's own being - these are synonymous. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
“Economies thrive when individuals strive, but because individuals will only strive for their own happiness, it is essential that they mistakenly believe… — Will Jelbert Copy Share Image
I suppose identity depends on memory. And if my memory is blotted out, then I wonder if I exist - I mean,… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
My purpose has broadened. My purpose now is to help as many people rise as possible, and it doesn't matter whether they're… — Harris Faulkner Copy Share Image
“I realised with a prickle of discomfort why he bothered me: it was not so much that I resented the hearty backslapping… — S. J. Parris (Heresy: An Historical Thriller Copy Share Image
Teaching a practice can also be a hindrance if it becomes one's identity. To be a spiritual teacher is a temporary function.… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“cosmic consciousness. Here, you realize total detachment from the self and realize that you are nothing but consciousness. In this state, you… — Sarah Rowland Copy Share Image
Mundane humans create distinctions between themselves, distinctions that seem ridiculous to any Shadowhunter. Their distinctions are based on race, religion, national identity,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I grew up having great awareness of who I was in regards to racial identity and socio-economic status. This caused me great… — Sho Baraka Copy Share Image
“As individuals and as a nation, we now suffer from social narcissism. The beloved Echo of our ancestors, the virgin America, has… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
We could say that the human race is a great coauthorship in which we are collaborating with God and nature in the… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
My films have often looked at the whole dilemma of identity as a straitjacket for people, for societies, for cultures, for historical… — Todd Haynes Copy Share Image
Ability to persevere begins with you, the individual. However, change is rarely easy. In fact, sometimes it is downright formidable. — Paul G. Stoltz Copy Share Image
You people always hold onto old identities, old faces and masks, long after they've served their purpose. But you've got to learn… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Everyone pretends to be 'free thinkers', but few individuals pass the line into expressive territories that may be detrimental to their own… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
The self is like a baseball. Throw it back to the divine pitcher who pitched it to you in the first place,… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
“To truly change, a person must first start with their inner self. They must learn to forgive themselves of their own inadequacies… — Rachel McClellan Copy Share Image
Men's private self-worlds are rather like our geographical world's seasons, storm, and sun, deserts, oases, mountains and abysses, the endless-seeming plateaus, darkness… — Faith Baldwin Copy Share Image
Italy has turned its back on its political class, and a new language of community, identity, and honesty is filling the gap. — Beppe Grillo Copy Share Image
Democratic man, as I have remarked, is quite unable to think of himself as a free individual; he must belong to a… — Henry Louis Mencken Copy Share Image
Enshrined in a language is the whole of a community's history and a large part of its cultural identity. The world is… — David Crystal Copy Share Image
So in every individual the two trends, one towards personal happiness and the other unity with the rest of humanity, must contend… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Adam Smith had one overwhelmingly important triumph: he put into the center of economics the systematic analysis of the behavior of individuals… — George Stigler Copy Share Image
Some people want to define themselves, and they should, as it's part of their identity. For me personally, I've never really had… — Antoni Porowski Copy Share Image
Strengthening our identity is one way of reinforcing people's confidence and sense of citizenship and well-being. — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
“Human nature is governed by general self-interest and affected by genetic predisposition, which implies that there are likely to be limits to… — Nayef Al-Rodhan Copy Share Image
Either consciously or unconsciously we are searching for the highest Self, which is at once eternal and infinite. — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
I'm a high femme lesbian who loves butch women. That erotic identity has an enormous amount to do with how I live… — Amber Hollibaugh Copy Share Image
When we notice a connection between our present fears and their origins in early life, we are finding out how much of… — David Richo Copy Share Image
The sacred duty of being an individual is to gradually learn how to live so as to awaken the eternal within you. — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
“[T]he Christians abolished the distinction between soul and person, species and individual, and therefore placed immediately in self what belongs only to… — Ludwig Feuerbach Copy Share Image
“It’s as if the quest for constant, seamless self-expression has become so deeply embedded that, according to social scientists like Robert Putnam,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Once the 'what' is decided, the 'how' always follows. We must not make the 'how' an excuse for not facing and accepting… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
Identity theft involving these cards is a growing form of white collar crime, facilitating illegal immigration, banking and accounting fraud, tax evasion,… — Ron Lewis Copy Share Image
"Spiritual teacher" of course is not an identity. "Spiritual teacher" is a function. Somebody comes, the teaching happens. Somebody leaves, there's no… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
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