Society demands that we present an identity that can be comfortably catalogued. Hes a Harvard man. Shes a wild girl. Hes an… — Ruben Papian Copy Share Image
“Any time we base our self-image on how we feel, we will run into problems because our feelings change. As long as… — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
I could name you a dozen superheroes whose powers I'd like to have. But if I could have any power in the… — Kurt Busiek Copy Share Image
“His [(Rumpelstiltskin)] feeling that his name, which is his identity, must be kept secret, or else he'll be revealed to the world… — Joan Gould Copy Share Image
The legacies that parents and church and teachers left to my generation of Black children were priceless but not material: a living… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
No individual can be in full control of his fate-our strengths come significantly from our history, our experiences largely from the vagaries… — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
“There is something that matters more than any of those things and that is finding the essence of who you are beyond… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Undergraduates today can select from a swathe of identity studies… The shortcoming of all these para-academic programs is not that they concentrate… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
Self-knowledge is not the knowledge of a dead self, self-knowledge is the knowledge of the process of the self. It is an… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
When I do an impression of someone or when I am pretending to be someone else, something freaky happens: I feel the… — Kayvan Novak Copy Share Image
I go back and forth, but I never wanted to be the photographer of the gay and lesbian community. I will wave… — Catherine Opie Copy Share Image
As for my interest in diversity, I believe it is closely aligned with my work on the project, Giving Voice To Values.… — Mary C. Gentile Copy Share Image
“O bliss of the collector, bliss of the man of leisure! Of no one has less been expected and no one has… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
I will not be alone if I am my true self. Only by trading my true self for the companionship of another… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
My sense of the poet is classical - the poet is one who makes poems. In each book, I develop and repeat… — Lawrence Joseph Copy Share Image
She wanted to be alone - to think things out - to adjust herself, if it were possible, to the new world… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Individual interests now trump any consideration of the good of society just as all problems are ultimately laid at the door of… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
I have been moving around all my life. Going to different schools, living in different houses, shedding old roles, assuming new ones.… — Ellen Gilchrist Copy Share Image
“To forget the past so easily seems scarcely loyal to oneself. I am so selfishly absorbed in my present self that I… — W.N.P. Barbellion Copy Share Image
State violence cannot be defined simply as a political issue but also as a pedagogical issue that wages violence against the minds,… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
I really lucked out with that song ["As Cool As I Am"]. Men were becoming much more comfortable with all the different… — Dar Williams Copy Share Image
“In essence, individuals more concerned with portraying their own uniqueness were more likely to select an alcoholic beverage not yet ordered at… — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
The core of racism is the notion that the individual is meaningless and that membership in the collective - the race -… — Peter Schwartz Copy Share Image
Bilingualism lets you have your cake and eat it. The new language opens the doors to the best jobs in society; the… — David Crystal Copy Share Image
“A person like this is a blessing for the world. And there is no reason why you couldn’t be that person. Why… — Norman Fischer Copy Share Image
The task of evangelizing all people constitutes the essential mission of the Church. It is a task and mission which the vast… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
“It is the tendency of the so-called primitive mind to animate its environment. Modern depth psychology has requested us for years to… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
People are much more likely to act on their self-percepts of efficacy inferred from many sources of information rather than rely primarily… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
Human life cannot be formless. We live by patterns. We move in comradeships. Conformity is evil when it distorts, flattens, and erases… — Herman Wouk Copy Share Image
When you are so obsessed with identity politics it's not healthy because you're constantly worried about how you're perceived as opposed to… — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
“Who are theologians? What kind of self-identity could or should a theologian claim? Should a theologian be a defender or transmitter of… — Namsoon Kang Copy Share Image
Our success at friendship, business, sports, love--indeed, at nearly every enterprise we attempt--is largely determined by our self-image. People who have a… — Alan Loy McGinnis Copy Share Image
The arrival of thousands of Muslim infiltrators to Israeli territory is a clear threat to the state's Jewish identity. The refugees' place… — Danny Danon Copy Share Image
“The self is configured in ways that both reflect and influence the very foundations of social life and everyday living. Without the… — Philip Cushman Copy Share Image
When I first started writing songs, I looked around at the bands that were making it, and they all had the original… — Paul Rodgers Copy Share Image
This is the duty of our generation as we enter the twenty-first century - solidarity with the weak, the persecuted, the lonely,… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
The physical ego, the active consciousness in man, should uplift its body-identified self into unity with the soul, its true nature; it… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
“The belief in an independently existent self is a mistaken perception with serious consequences, for all afflictions are rooted in a fundamental… — Karma Lekshe Tsomo Copy Share Image
When I was coming up, I was, and am, producing, mixing, mastering, and writing everything. I would say that all the time.… — Russ Copy Share Image
“In a pluralistic culture . . . every individual must create a private mythological system. I must discover within myself the Garden… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image