“Those who see Me in everything and everything in Me, know the staggering truth that the Self in the individual is the… — The Bhagavad Gita Copy Share Image
One of the challenges is to create an equally positive, satisfying sense of femininity and feminine identity in a different way so… — Peggy Orenstein Copy Share Image
“Viktor Frankl used the metaphor of geometric dimensions to illustrate challenges in perception and understanding. Just as a three-dimensional cylinder projected onto… — Laura Patryas Copy Share Image
“For this equality belongs to the post-Renaissance world of ideology-of political magic and the alchemical science” of politics. Envy is the basis… — M.E. Bradford Copy Share Image
These days, the selfie and its main outlet, Instagram, generally come in for much adult loathing. But consider this: The selfie is… — Rachel Simmons Copy Share Image
The guarantee that our self enjoys an intended relation to the outer world is most, if not all, we ask from religion.… — John Updike Copy Share Image
When He [God] talks of their losing their selves, He means only abandoning the clamour of self-will; once they have done that,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“As soon as you start writing, even if it is under your real name, you start to function as somebody slightly different,… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
“Small is the position of my soul, the posture by which I approach others, God, and myself. When I'm small, I know… — Emily P. Freeman Copy Share Image
Those are the stakes that are constantly there and how do those stakes change you? How does that change the person you… — Scott M. Gimple Copy Share Image
“As individuals, we experience ourselves as the center of whatever social world we inhabit. We think that we are free and refuse… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
“You never speak about yourself without loss. Your self-condemnation is always accredited, your self-praise discredited. There may be some people of my… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“The sort of individualism that scorns and fears connections with other people as threats to the self's integrity, and the sort of… — Marshall Berman Copy Share Image
“Nischay (the firm resolve to remain as the Self) is within One's [the Self] control (Swadhin), vyavahaar (the relative; worldly interactions) is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I believe the NFL is a land of opportunity. As soon as you figure out you can find your little niche, you… — Danny Amendola Copy Share Image
“You can build something new, one person, one relationship, one meal at a time. You can build friendships instead of watering the… — Diana Oestreich Copy Share Image
The spirit of man is nomad, his blood bedouin, and love is the aboriginal tracker on the faded desert spoor of his… — Laurens van der Post Copy Share Image
“I Have Vanished In the early morning, A lover asked her beloved, “Do you love me more than yourself?” “More than myself?… — Rumi Copy Share Image
When actually, you have one identity made of different parts. Depending on where you are, at what time in your life, some… — eL Seed Copy Share Image
My transactions are above board: I do not have money deposited in other accounts and have transparently declared all assets. My real… — Nandan Nilekani Copy Share Image
“If I respect myself and require that others deal with me respectfully, I send out signals and behave in ways that increase… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
“-That's kind of sad. -I used to think so. Now I think: you're born a certain way. Later you get to decide… — Doug Dorst Copy Share Image
Now that the most interesting matter of identity is not what place someone was born in, but what point in time they… — Nick Laird Copy Share Image
“The goal of any spiritual person is to strive towards attaining self-realization by living spontaneously in the present moment of physical reality,… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“If the whole world is in a rush and people are out of step with themselves, they fail to catch that quirky… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
Individuality is a personal thing. It's based on your own personal feelings and expression of self. So, really, it's nobody's business to… — David Draiman Copy Share Image
The journey of the hero is about the courage to seek the depths; the image of creative rebirth; the eternal cycle of… — Phil Cousineau 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
“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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
“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
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
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
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