Great saying by great authors Quote by Walter Lippmann

Between ourselves and our real natures we interpose that wax figure of idealizations and selections which we call our character.

— Walter Lippmann

Once upon a time, there was a clear set of choices that people made. Now there are so many choices of how to think,…

— Tamar Jacoby

“Our decisions define our lives. We are the people we choose to be in the ways that most matter. Choose wisely. You will live…

— Vicki Hinze

A large portion of human beings live not so much in themselves as in what they desire to be. They create what is called…

— Edwin Percy Whipple

Every day we choose who we are by how we define ourselves.

— Angelina Jolie

It is our failure to become our perceived ideal that ultimately defines us and makes us unique.

— Conan O'Brien

“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

It is our choices that define who we are, not our abilities.

— Anonymous

Ultimately, we measure ourselves against our own ideas of idealism and perfection, and we don't always come very close to them.

— Joyce Carol Oates

Character is just what we inwardly are and outwardly do.

— Sri Chinmoy

Every human being is intended to have a character of his own; to be what no others are, and to do what no other…

— William Ellery Channing

We are aspects of Divinity, in the process of knowing ourselves experientially.

— Neale Donald Walsch