Arise Quote by Erving Goffman

With a fractured sense of self, we come to depend on what people feed back to us - often mediated through social networks -…

— Geoff Mulgan

“Our personal identities are socially situated. We are where we live, eat, work, and make love. [...] Our sense of identity is in large…

— Philip G. Zimbardo

Our sense of self is a kind of construct. It is in some ways like a novel, and it's like a fabric of fictions…

— Dan Chaon

It turns out that our notions of what a 'self' is and how it might feel fulfilled have no more objective status than most…

— Maureen O'Hara

Our self image, strongly held, essentially determines what we become.

— Maxwell Maltz

Self is a construct, a feeling, an identity that is internal and can neither be given nor taken away by others. We develop and…

— Judith M Bardwick

“We develop a sense of self by coming to see ourselves in the reflections of how others see us - what they reflect back…

— Jacqui Stedmon

Our sense of identity is in large measure conferred on us by others in the ways they treat or mistreat us, recognize or ignore…

— Philip Zimbardo

The sense of self is one of the obscurations that prevents us from seeing clearly, the idea that there is a self or that…

— Frederick Lenz

Individuality is founded in feeling

— William James

Individuality is founded in feeling; and the recesses of feeling, the darker, blinder strata of character, are the only places in the world in…

— William James

We realize--often quite suddenly--that our sense of self, which has been formed and constructed out of our ideas, beliefs and images, is not really…

— Adyashanti