Quotes About Identity

that the most important point is to be yourself and not try to become anything that you are not already.

Nothing is to be clung to as I, me, or mine." In other words, no attachments—especially to fixed ideas of yourself and who you are.

The challenge for each of us is to find out who we are and to live our way into our own calling.we do this by paying close attention to all aspects of life as they unfold in the present moment.

to stop trying so hard to be "somebody" and instead just experience being, perhaps we would be a lot happier and more relaxed.

Caedite eos. Novit enim Dominus qui sunt eius. ("Kill them all. For the Lord knoweth them that are His." Supposedly said when asked by a Crusader how to distinguish the Cathars from the Catholics.)

Nationalism is form of collective narcissism, where the citizens possess an inflated self-love of "their own people, " to the exclusion of other human beings.

David looked at her and smiled. "I think you have to feel comfortable being alone with yourself before you truly know who you are and can feel comfortable being yourself with others.

You are being fashioned into one of two images, either God's or the worlds. Make a choice!

Could circumstances possibly change who I forever am in You?

...our stories are who we are, where we begin. They connect us, tearing down walls and shattering isolation. For story is where hope begins.

When a caterpillar looks in the mirror, he sees a butterfly.

I believe the best way the Enemy gets to you is when you don't have a full understanding of how amazing, beautiful and valuable you are in Christ!

I couldn't imagine my life without getting to know God. He knows me, He created me. He should be known.

Faith enables persons to be persons because it lets God be God.

I am a Christian. He who answers thus has declared everything at once-his country, profession, family; the believer belongs to no city on earth but to the heavenly Jerusalem.

You have inherited (the) most from yourself, not from your family! The family is only a river through which Soul flows.

I was literally the black sheep of the family, and there were definitely moments of discomfort while my grandmother was working through her racism.

Migration gives a blank cheque to put anything you don't feel like addressing in the memory hold. No neighbours can go against the monster narrative of your family.

I was born William. My father was William. I came from a big family, I hated being called Billy. Willem's a nickname; it's a Dutch name, very common in the Netherlands.

My family was a Christian family. But I had to get to Kansas to play the blues.

Family is essential because we all yearn to feel like we belong to something greater than ourselves.

No family is safe when I sashay.

I'm a living abortion.

After a while, a surprising theme emerged. The single most important thing you can do for your family may be the simplest of all: Develop a strong family narrative.