Identity Quote by Lisa Firestone Download Open image ““Our real self is under siege by our anti-self.”” — Lisa Firestone ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Identity Real self Self
“The first and best victory is to conquer self. To be conquered by self is, of all things, the most shameful and vile.” — Plato Copy Share Image
“First and best victory is to conquer self. To be conquered By self is, of all things. the most shameful and objectionable.” — Plato Copy Share Image
“To secure ourselves against defeat lies in our own hands, but the opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.” — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
“I had an enemy - myself. Getting rid of the ego-self, in came the Self. Now, here, there, everywhere is nothing else. Just One… — Fakeer Ishavardas Copy Share Image
“We always seek to find the enemy when in reality, the enemy is really us".” — Abdulazeez Henry Musa Copy Share Image
“You can’t be a self-leader if you are an enemy to yourself. Stop the hatred and love yourself.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“Every person tries to flee himself—yet despite ourselves, we remain attached to this self which we hate.” — Titus Lucretius Carus Copy Share Image
“Yes, I am your enemy, as I was in my other incarnations, but that is my nature, and it is something I cannot escape.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“As I am defeated today, I tell you to believe what you will. Just as you believe in yourself, your worst enemies believe in… — E.G. Kardos Copy Share Image
“Many times we are our worst enemy. If we could learn to conquer ourselves, then we will have a much easier time overcoming the… — Stephan Labossiere Copy Share Image
“A destructive thought process exists within all of us, and we are plagued to varying degrees by an internal dialogue that is harmful, restrictive,… — Lisa Firestone Copy Share Image
“To the extent that we retain the critical attitudes and destructive elements we have incorporated into our own personalities, we remain undifferentiated from our… — Lisa Firestone Copy Share Image
“People must come to the understanding that they do not have a fixed identity. They have the power to identify and alter features of… — Lisa Firestone Copy Share Image
“In order for people to live their own lives and fulfill their destiny, they must differentiate themselves from destructive environmental influences.” — Lisa Firestone Copy Share Image
“It is a full-time job to cope with alien elements from both interpersonal sources and societal influences.” — Lisa Firestone Copy Share Image
“They implicitly trust that their thoughts, beliefs, and feelings are their own, and fail to recognize that they may be “channeling” someone else’s thoughts… — Lisa Firestone Copy Share Image
“Without differentiating from parents or caretakers we may never succeed in living our own lives.” — Lisa Firestone Copy Share Image
Differentiating from parental introjects and psychological defences based on the emotional pain of childhood is essential not only for neurotic or seriously disturbed individuals;… — Lisa Firestone Copy Share Image
“Differentiation is a universal struggle that all human beings face if they wish to fully develop themselves as individuals.” — Lisa Firestone Copy Share Image
I don't doubt that straight white men have identity issues and identity complexes and struggle with defining themselves. — Justin Simien Copy Share Image
In the hearing world, I'm constantly having to lip-read and trying to understand what's going on. Sign language is so beautiful. It gives you… — Rose Ayling-Ellis Copy Share Image
I think the next 50 years are going to present the human race with challenges that so far exceed the limitations of geopolitical boundaries… — Zachary Quinto Copy Share Image
You have expressive nationalism, I mean very identity driven, which shaped each other a lot of that in the Middle East. — Subrahmanyam Jaishankar Copy Share Image
I think everybody, or the great majority of human beings, have this aspiration to become other: to live a different identity, at least for… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
The language we share is at the core of our identity as citizens, and our ticket to full participation in American political life. We… — S. I. Hayakawa Copy Share Image
Tell me how much a nation knows about its own language, and I will tell you how much that nation knows about its own… — John Ciardi Copy Share Image
I think that most of us, anyway, read these stories that we know are not "true" because we're hungry for another kind of truth:… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“In the worldly life, due to maadakta (intoxication of the ego of ‘I am Chandubhai’), one has completely lost awareness of everything about one’s… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“At the moment, then, of Man’s victory over Nature, we find the whole human race subjected to some individual men, and those individuals subjected… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
She might be without country, without nation, but inside her there was still a being that could exist and be free, that could simply… — Sharon Maas Copy Share Image