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Quotes About Identity

I would SERIOUSLY consider moving to Texas if it would secede from the union and re-form as The Republic of Texas. It has that power.
~ Neal Boortz
As fleeting commitments, diets often fail. Thinking of dietary choices as part of who you are...can give them real staying power
~ Nir Eyal
Words are the source of all power. And names are more than just a collection of letters.
~ Rick Riordan
Tell me who you are. You need not tell me your name. Names have power, even human ones. Tell me where you live and what you do with your living.
~ Robin McKinley
I don't want to be all power and muscle.
~ Shawn Johnson
We possess nothing in the world - a mere chance can strip us of everything - except the power to say 'I.
~ Simone Weil
Power comes from who you are, not what you have, and the transformation starts with how you allow others to treat you.
~ Suze Orman
It's not a weapon or a woman can make a man, or magery either, or any power, anything but himself.
~ Ursula K. Le Guin
You are who you position yourself with
~ Batya Maman
You are not what others think you are. You are what God knows you are.
~ Shannon L. Alder
I have been at war with parts of myself for so long
~ Mohadesa Najumi
I take it as a compliment when somebody calls me crazy. I would be offended if I was one of the sheeple, one of the sleepwalkers in the matrix or part of the collective hallucination we call 'normal
~ Mohadesa Najumi
Let others scream, because ultimately you know your story
~ Prateek Tripathi
If you can do nothing else, do whatever is in your power to make the people in your life feel completely unashamed of who they are.
~ Sam Killermann
I am the bended, but not broken. I am the power of the thunderstorm. I am the beauty in the beast. I am the strength in weakness. I am the confidence in the midst of doubt. I am Her!
~ Kierra C.T. Banks
When I put on makeup, I'm not doing it to pander to antiquated patriarchal ideas of feminine beauty. I'm doing it because it makes me feel good.
~ Sophia Amoruso, #GIRLBOSS
There was the world and there is you, where I belong clouds are more powerful than the sun.
~ Pushpa Rana
The light within us can always identify our mind's darkness
~ Munia Khan
I had never met a lord before, nor had I ever expected to meet one. It didn't matter what he looked like: he was a lord first, and a human being, with a face and limbs and body, long, long after.
~ L.P. Hartley, The Go-Between
Just because you shot Jesse James...don't make you Jesse
~ Mike Ehrmantraut
Some folks are forced to the edges by their difference. (...) But 'tis at the edges that they find their power.
~ Hannah Kent, The Good People
Power is the gem of necessity. Without observing power, identity remains undiscovered.
~ Lionel Suggs
Power does not alter a man's character. It merely reveals it.
~ Carlos Fuentes, Terra Nostra
My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your own person, be independent
~ Ruth Bader Ginsburg