Quotes About Identity

I think history is inextricably linked to identity. If you don't know your history, if you don't know your family, who are you?

A faculty for idleness implies a catholic appetite and a strong sense of personal identity.

One of the most wonderful things in nature is a glance of the eye; it transcends speech; it is the bodily symbol of identity.

Beauty hides a multitude of sins, but underneath we are all the same.

Used to think nothing of myself then I realized I'm what I make myself but I liked it more when I had no feeling of self importance.

I know who you are, and I am not impressed.

Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.

Human identity is no longer defined by what one does, but by what one owns. We worship self-indulgence & consumption.

How little do we know that which we are! How less what we may be!

He wished he could be anywhere else and anyone else but Here and Him.

The trick...is to find the balance between the bright colors of humor and the serious issues of identity, self-loathing, and the possibility for intimacy and love when it seems no longer possible or, sadder yet, no longer necessary.

How can you love me if you never love yourself?

You laugh at me `cause I'm different. I laugh at you because youre all the same.

Be a first rate version of yourself, not a second rate version of someone else.

Dont be afraid of being unique. Its like being afraid of your best self.

Who I am is the best I can be.

Why are trying so hard to fit in, when youre born to stand out.

Be what you are. This is the first step toward becoming better than you are.

You are you. Now, isn't that pleasant?

The self-esteem obsessed culture has taught us to put ourselves on the throne of God.

People think actors are self-obsessed. I think it's not necessarily an egocentricity...it's just YOU are your business, your product.

Don't compare yourself with anyone in this world. If you do so, you are insulting yourself.

So God created man in His own image; in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them.

Every job is a self portrait of a person who does it. Autograph your work with excellence.