Identification Quotes

159 quotes by 122 authors

It is highly significant and indeed almost a rule, that moral courage has its source in such identification through one's own sensitivity with suffering of… — Rollo May
There's something really the matter with most people who wear tattoos. There's at least some terrible story. I know from experience that there's always something… — Truman Capote
Ah," he said. "I had an . . . artistic disagreement with the director of the panto. As it happens, I take issue with the… — Maureen Johnson
I don't know where people got the idea that characters in books are supposed to be likable. Books are not in the business of creating… — John Green
The most common ego identifications have to do with possessions, the work you do, social status and recognition, knowledge and education, physical appearance, special abilities,… — Eckhart Tolle
Love is a state of being, and in that state, the 'me', with its identifications, anxieties, and possessions is absent. Love cannot be, as long… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Each time you meet an old emotional pattern with presence, your awakening to truth can deepen. Thereâ€™s less identification with the self in the story… — Tara Brach
Former police chief of Houston once said of me: â€œFrank Abagnale could write a check on toilet paper, drawn on the Confederate States Treasury, sign… — Frank Abagnale
The words I AM are your sacred identification as God- your highest self. Take care how you use this terms because saying anything after I… — Wayne Dyer
The inner boy in a messed-up family may keep on being shamed, invaded, disappointed, and paralyzed for years and years. "I am a victim," he… — Robert Bly
Fear arises through identification with form, whether it be a material possession, a physical body, a social role, a self-image, a thought, or an emotion.… — Eckhart Tolle
Thinking, or more precisely identification with thinking, gives rise to and maintains the ego, which, in our Western society in particular, is out of control.… — Eckhart Tolle
Knowledge passes from dance teacher into the student through the process of mane, which is often translated as imitation, but learning to dance is more… — Mineko Iwasaki
These 'philosophers', etc., seem unaware, to give a specific example, that by teaching and preaching 'identity', which is empirically non-existent in this actual world, they… — Alfred Korzybski
When religious believers invoke miracles and acts of creation ex nihilo, that is the end of the search for them, whereas for scientists, the identification… — Michael Shermer
There are terrible, terrible memories of September 11th, things that I saw, people that I lost, the devastation, the identification of bodies. I mean, all… — Rudy Giuliani
The very controversial National Identification Act of 1991, requiring all United States citizens to carry identification, has greatly enhanced the ability of law enforcement officers… — Richard Lamm
When it comes to inmates, we have boiled them down to just the few things we know about them - their crime, their current life… — Uzo Aduba
The fact that I spent my life in universities in a manner that I no longer have close identification with bricklayers is a pain to… — Stanley Hauerwas
One of the problems with the identification of Christianity with love is how such a view turns out to be both anti-Semitic and anti-Catholic. The… — Stanley Hauerwas

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