“It seems to me that the greatest triumph of any human rights movement, be it fighting for racial, religious, sexual or gender… — Kate Griffin Copy Share Image
Surely binationalism is not love, but there is, we might say, a necessary and impossible attachment that makes a mockery of identity,… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
Self-production: the characteristic of living systems to continuously renew themselves and to regulate this process in such a way that the integrity… — Margaret J. Wheatley Copy Share Image
Focus attention on the feeling inside you. Know that it is the pain-body. Accept that it is there. Don't think about it… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“E. Tory Higgins (1987) suggests that self-knowledge encompasses three major domains: the actual self, the ideal self, and the ought self. The… — Dan P. McAdams Copy Share Image
“Independence is the recognition of the fact that yours is the responsibility of judgment and nothing can help you escape it—that no… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I will not b influenced by what ppl say r do I will seek to establish an identity of my own.I love… — Wk Copy Share Image
Look at 4chan culture, which is the ultimate version of shedding your IRL [in real life] identity - you don't even keep… — Arthur Chu Copy Share Image
Though your views are in straight antagonism to theirs, assume an identity of sentiment, assume that you are saying precisely thatwhich all… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If a person is constantly evolving, constantly reading new material and being exposed to new material and growing in life, then you're… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
In any case, the leading edge of our "on purpose" radio signals is 30 light-years away and, if intercepted, may mend the… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
We humans are herd animals of the monkey tribe, not natural individuals as lions are. Our individuality is partial and restless; the… — Anna Louise Strong Copy Share Image
It'll be no use their putting their heads down and saying "Come up again, dear!" I shall only look up and say… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
I am a permanent legal resident of this country, I was born in Korea; my parents came to America for a better… — Su-chin Pak Copy Share Image
In Canada, when we speak of water, we're speaking of ourselves. Canadians are known to be unextravagant, and one explanation of this… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
To propel our Louisiana culture into the future seems to be quite a task, but if one lives for the music as… — Michael Doucet Copy Share Image
I do think that people have a desire to talk about issues they may have wanted to avoid before. I've never had… — Sasheer Zamata Copy Share Image
“All great human deeds both consume and transform their doers. Consider an athlete, or a scientist, or an independent business creator. In… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
For the left-leaning, political identity is liable to be closely intertwined with personal identity. The left is collusive, if not presumptuous: should… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
Zimbabwe was still a relatively young country when I was living there and its post-apartheid society was only newly formed. Being a… — Rege-Jean Page Copy Share Image
We all have a mental picture of who we are, how we look, what we're good at, and what our weaknesses might… — Glen Rambharack Copy Share Image
When we think of training ourselves in godliness, we usually think of the traditional spiritual disciplines, but it can also be practical… — Kenneth Boa Copy Share Image
There's a simple way to look at gender: Once upon a time, someone drew a line in the sans of culture and… — Kate Bornstein Copy Share Image
Fashion is the playing area for individuals that lack interior autonomy and need more support points, but who nonetheless feel the need… — Georg Simmel Copy Share Image
“Whatever the contingent reasons in this particular colonial context for their specific self-conceptions, they remind us of the dangers of stamping ethnic… — Josephine Quinn Copy Share Image
Forgive yourself and get over 'self hatred.' In life, everybody screws up I mean everybody. Some people blame themselves for stuff, when… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
Any loss of identity prompts people to seek reassurance and rediscovery of themselves by testing, and even by violence. Today, the electric… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
I am an adherent of the ideal of democracy, although I well know the weaknesses of the democratic form of government. Social… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The supramental transformation, the supramental evolution must carry with it a lifting of mind, life and body out of themselves into a… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
So, if you don’t fit in, if you feel at odds with the world, if your identity is troubled and frayed, if… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
“It is frightening to step off onto the treacherous footbridge leading to the second half of life. We can’t take everything with… — Gail Sheehy Copy Share Image
“...and they absorb the world shaped by these, "constructing" their thoughts, feelings, words, actions, identity, and beliefs accordingly. Which means they will… — Sov8840 Copy Share Image
“Life can be generous, but leaves us with a trilemma: How can we reconcile three diverse features: ‘I’, 'me' and the 'others'.… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
Identity is a bag and a gag. Yet it exists for me with all the force of a fatal disease. Obviously I… — Judith Perelman Rossner Copy Share Image
I put out a lot of different kinds of material, and maybe people read that as egotistical. Or maybe, since a lot… — James Franco Copy Share Image
But coming home that day, walking downhill with a panorama of valley and hills before me, I turned my gaze inward, and… — Bernadette Roberts Copy Share Image
“As the mind of the individual develops within various contexts, such as the family or different educational institutions, it seeks out those… — Steven Grosby Copy Share Image
Label me all you want see if I care, Do I look like I have labeled china on my fore head?? I… — Myothersweetangel199 Copy Share Image
I looked at myself, and I just said, well, you know, I can sing but I'm not the greatest singer in the… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
There remains this belief that the work itself can have an identity that can speak, whether it's through beauty, or through ugliness,… — Martin Puryear Copy Share Image