In 1933-34, the Belgians conducted a census in order to issue ‘ethnic’ identity cards, which labelled every Rwandan as either Hutu (85%)… — Philip Gourevitch Copy Share Image
Intersectionality is an analytic sensibility, a way of thinking about identity and its relationship to power. Originally articulated on behalf of black… — Kimberle Williams Crenshaw Copy Share Image
An ideology critique that does not clearly accept its identity as satire can, however, easily be transformed from an instrument in the… — Peter Sloterdijk Copy Share Image
Self-love grows when you trust that the universe is on your side, form your desires from the heart and watch the higher… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“Everyone of us is shadowed by an illusory person: a false self..We are not very good at recognizing illusions, least of all… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“Once we are able to relate with our own self from a place of self-empowerment and strength, we become imperturbable and immune… — Bree Bonchay Copy Share Image
“In every domain, from business and politics to science and art, the people who move the world forward with original ideas are… — Adam M. Grant Copy Share Image
I met over a hundred preteens who told me their stories. I asked them how they felt about their femininity in today's… — Maimouna Doucoure Copy Share Image
As there must be moderation in other things, so there must be moderation in self-criticism. Perpetual contemplation of our own actions produces… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
I have a lot of land. I bought it because I had a very strong feeling. I was in my early twenties,… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
America glories in its tradition of the self-made individual. Political candidates compete to be a friend to entrepreneurs, and policymakers, imagining the… — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
I look in a right of property - on the right of individuals, to have and to own, for their own separate… — Thomas Hodgskin Copy Share Image
Re-vision – the act of looking back, of seeing with fresh eyes, of entering an old text from a new critical direction… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
I announce the great individual, fluid as Nature, chaste, affectionate, compassionate, fully armed; I announce a life that shall be copious, vehement,… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
“The politician and the corporate executive alike aspire to power without responsibility, to a world in which both the customer and the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
They will not criminalise us, rob us of our true identity, steal our individualism, depoliticise us, churn us out as systemised, institutionalised,… — Bobby Sands Copy Share Image
There will always be some people who think for themselves, even among the self-appointed guardians of the great mass who, after having… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
“Often we allow our lives to be run by our Rule Makers, Inner Critics, Pushers, Perfectionists, Pleasers, Responsible Parents, and other selves.… — Hal Stone Copy Share Image
Our appreciation of folk art will strengthen our identities, our pride in belonging to a community. People trained in the creative use… — F. Sionil José Copy Share Image
There were two mentalities, and both mentalities had to change. There was what I called the Afrikaner mind set of the Unionist… — John Hume Copy Share Image
“Is not this simpler? Is this not your natural state? It’s the unspoken truth of humanity that you crave subjugation. The bright… — Loki of Asgard Copy Share Image
When it comes to identity, that was an issue that plagued me for a lot of my life. It's something that I… — Cherien Dabis Copy Share Image
When faced with a challenge, happy families, like happy people, just add a new chapter to their life story that shows them… — Bruce Feiler Copy Share Image
“What will you do with your self? Many men and women are still in darkness, trying to figure out the meaning and… — K.P. Yohannan Copy Share Image
“Evsei Slonim would have seen himself as a member of the intelligentsia, a classless class whose features Nabokov described as""the spirit of… — Stacy Schiff Copy Share Image
“Without the concept of communion it would not be possible to speak of being. Substance has no ontological content, no true being,… — John D. Zizioulas Copy Share Image
Public life, politics and industry should all of them be within our sphere of influence… If we are to infiltrate the professional… — John Rawlings Rees Copy Share Image
“Jung made clear that far from simply rejecting society’s norms and “dropping out,” “individuators” had a responsibility to create new values and… — Gary Valentine Lachman Copy Share Image
After all, what is your personal identity? It is what you really are, your real self. None of us is what he… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“We do not sufficiently distinguish between individualism and individuation. Individualism means deliberately stressing and giving prominence to some supposed peculiarity rather than… — C.G. Jung Copy Share Image
“We have rejected the position of dependence which our createdness inevitably involves, and made a bid for independence. Worse still, we have… — John Stott Copy Share Image
“I am less and less a creature of influences in myself which operate beyond my ken in the realms of the unconscious.… — Carl R. Rogers Copy Share Image
The brain is behind the really big questions we have. Who am I, what is my identity? What is that based on?… — Sebastian Seung Copy Share Image
“According to a Confucian view, there are four steps in social develpment, wrote Wilhem (Sr.). There are the individual, the family, the… — Hellmut Wilhelm Copy Share Image
“The border between personal and transpersonal experience is a complex region. It is a territory often filled with spiritual and religious views.… — Richard J. Borden Copy Share Image
Moderation, which consists in indifference about little things, and in a prudent and well-proportioned zeal about things of importance, can proceed from… — Plato Copy Share Image
My forms are not abstractions of things in the real world. They're also not symbols. I would say that my job is… — Caio Fonseca Copy Share Image
One's self is always shifting in relationship to beauty and you always have to be able to incorporate yourself or your new… — Kiki Smith Copy Share Image
“Nor did she believe in identity, certainly not the local nationalistic version of it. She said that man was only smart if… — Sayed Kashua Copy Share Image
“Then I rise disembodied from the dark to grasp and attach myself like a homeless parasite to the shape of my identity… — Janet Frame Copy Share Image