We Hide Quotes
39 quotes by 34 authors
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That which you or I think is most unique about ourselves we hide. In ordinary discourse, in the normal state, we share our common self,…
— Robert E. Quinn
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I am a firm believer in living as if there were no such thing as a secret. If we hide our sins and live in…
— Ted Haggard
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Adversity challenges the masks we hide behind, revealing sides of ourselves we have not yet comfortably with the world outside. It is why we dislike…
— Michael Arndt
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Chaos is but unperceived order; it is a word indicating the limitations of the human mind and the paucity of observational facts. The words ‘chaos,’…
— Harlow Shapley
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There are two kinds of secrets: those we keep from others and those we hide from ourselves.
— Frank Warren
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Self-contempt, however vague, sharpens our eyes for the imperfections of others. We usually strive to reveal in others the blemishes we hide in ourselves.
— Eric Hoffer
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Afraid that our inner light will be extinguished or our inner darkness exposed, we hide our true identities from each other. In the process, we…
— Parker J. Palmer
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When we hide from the world in this way, we feel secure. We may think we have quieted our fear, but we are actually making…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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We all have a face that we hide away forever, and we take them out and show ourselves when everyone has gone.
— Billy Joel
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We hide from ourselves by being with others.
— Frederick Lenz
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Our parents don't know us... They can't know us. We hide ourselves from them. Once they knew everything about us and in order to escape…
— Ellen Sussman
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We discover in ourselves what others hide from us and we recognize in others what we hide from ourselves...
— Luc de Clapiers
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We hide in relationships. We hide in material possessions. We hide in ambitions, secret desires, hates, frustrations, jealousy, self-ptiy, in our insecurity - and more…
— Frederick Lenz
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We hide so well. This is the bottom line: how hidden is male subjectivity? Name five books where male subjectivity is produced in an honest…
— Junot Diaz
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At eighteen our convictions are hills from which we look; at forty-five they are caves in which we hide.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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There're things we keep hidden from one another. Things we hide from ourselves. Things that are kept hidden from us. And things no one knows.…
— Jim Butcher
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Where can we hide in fair weather, we orphans of the storm?
— Evelyn Waugh
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The thing that you are too young to understand is that we all hide things. We hide them from our lovers because we wish to…
— Cassandra Clare
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Acceptance. We want someone to look at us, and really see us—our physical flaws, our personality quirks, our insecurities. And we want them to be…
— Michele Bardsley
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To love! To surrender absolutely, to prostrate oneself before the divine image, to die a thousand imaginary deaths, to annihilate every trace of self, to…
— Henry Miller
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