Quotes About Self

When Trump says America first, it doesn't mean cheering for America only. It means if you want to care for your neighbors, you have to make sure that you are yourself, first, healthy.

I always seemed to disappoint them. They expected me to be different than Henry or exactly like Henry. I was neither.

I was neither black enough for the black kids or Dominican enough for the Dominican kids. I didn't have a safe category.

Either we trust in God, and in that case we neither trust in ourselves, nor in our fellow-men, nor in circumstances, nor in anything besides; or we do trust in one or more of these, and in that case do not trust in God.

I feel like I'm neither a girl nor a boy. I don't feel like a man.

Sometimes I feel like both; sometimes I feel like neither. Sometimes I feel like something else completely. Gender-wise, I identify as a non-binary person, which means not male, not female.

Don't know if I'm a nerd - I'm more of a geek.

I call myself a nerd all the time.

I don't consider myself a nerd; I consider myself a dork more. I'm closer to a dork, if anything, just because I'm not good at stuff. I'm more like a failed non-nerd.

I don't have half the nerves there that I have anywhere else.

I never want to change. I get nervous about that... people thinking that I've changed just because the circumstances of my life have.

And I also am very nervous about implants. You know, I'm just nervous about all that. So I could still do it. I could think about it. But I needed to adapt to myself.

My room was a real way of expressing myself. It was like a little nest that I could settle into.

Our brains have been designed to blur the line between self and other. It is an ancient neural circuitry that marks every mammal, from mouse to elephant.

The genetic you and the neural you aren't alternatives to the conscious you. They are its foundations.

I've always been fascinated with knowing the self. This fascination led me to submerge myself in art, study neuroscience, and later to become a psychotherapist.

I'm extremely neurotic; it's the way my brain is built.

The neurotic is nailed to the cross of his fiction.

I am a very neurotic person all the time.

I'm a neurotic attention-seeker.

One must never give up and always believe in one's self.

We all put on faces, as Walter White does. We put on faces when we meet our friends, when we meet new people, when we present ourselves in interviews. We try to be who the people we meet want us to be, or who we want to truly be.

Trying to catch hold of yourself is a fool's errand. There is no you, only a series of former yous, created in one instant, deleted in the next.

It's nice to finally be my own person.