Identity Quotes

Each nation has an identity and destiny. As far as Bharat is concerned, Hindu is its identity and religion is its way of working

No matter how many times you save the world, it always manages to get back in jeopardy again.

I like to make things. Its been part of my identity since I was a kid.

Sometimes people base their identity on their gifting. But our identity is in Christ and ultimately has no relation to whatever gift the Spirit may have granted to us.

Because of the internet and communications, the clash of cultures is much more direct. People feel, I think, less certain about their identity, less certain about economic security.

This miracle of me is mine to own and keep, and mine to guard, and mine to use, and mine to kneel before.

The lover's fatal identity is precisely this: I am the one who waits.

I see things and I hear things I do not understand. I'm a skilled, resourceful... vegetable!

India is still flinching from a cultural insult, still looking for its identity.

If you're looking for your own idea of your own identity you know the human genome may not be the best place to look for it. You're just looking at a bunch of viruses.

Forced federal registration of U.S. citizens based on religious identity is fascism, period. Nothing else to call it.

Where there is true art and genuine virtuosity the artist can paint an incomparable masterpiece without leaving even a trace of his identity.

Today Saint Paul has told us that in Christ we have become God’s adopted children, brothers and sisters in Christ. This is who we are. This is our identity.

White House political adviser Karl Rove was one of Robert Novak's sources for the 2003 disclosure of a CIA operative's identity, according to a story published today in "Duh" magazine.

Everyone thinks that a new place or a new identity will jumpstart a new life.

A trite word is an overused word which has lost its identity like an old coat in a second-hand shop. The familiar grows dull and we no longer see, hear, or taste it.

Absolute nakedness was intrusive, confusing to the senses. Paradoxically, it both revealed and diminished identity.

As soon as you Botox your smile lines away, you lose part of your identity.

With every character, you alter, you can’t be attached to your own identity.

Because we are a conglomerate of our experiences - you take away any experience and you take away a piece of identity. You take away a piece of identity and we don't really know who we are.

Often, I think, displaced people imagine themselves leading double lives. So a portion of my identity has always been privately siphoned into what would have been if I had stayed in Wisconsin.

It's the ultimate identity theft when you start messing with somebody's work. Thinking that you could edit the work, or mix it differently, or re-EQ it, or make claims about it that aren't true.

No one can master the past; one can only interrogate it.

Sport taught me how to goal set, it really gave me a voice and identity.

Society historically has a difficult time with the concept of something new and foreign that shakes up our comfortable views, especially if it involves the very volatile question of sexual identity.

Part of America's genius has always been its ability to absorb newcomers, to forge a national identity out of the disparate lot that arrived on our shores.

Your gender identity is who you are. Sexual identity is who you bounce that off of.

The image of God, then, involves gender identity and complementarity. God created gender in duality as male and female.

In a time where the world is becoming personalized, when the mobile phone, the burger, everything has its own personal identity, how should we perceive ourselves and how should we perceive others?

Performancism is the mindset that equates our identity and value directly with our performance and accomplishments.

Looks can’t hide your true identity. It’s the eyes that give you away…the soul behind them. The intent. The Shadows.

I was a westerner in Iran, an Iranian in the West. I had no identity. I didn't even know anymore why I was living.

The wholeness, coherence, identity, which we attribute to the depicted scene [in a photograph] is a projection, a refusal of an impoverished reality in favour of an imagined plenitude.

The only pertinent political question in relation to an identity [or its photograph] is not Is it really coherent? but What does it actually achieve?

For the Arabs in Israel there is always a tension between nationality and identity.

My films have to do with justice and many, many other concerns. That's the sad part of coming from my generation, and having been boxed in by those words like "identity."

American Jews, like Americans, have a very consumerist attitude toward their identity: they pick and choose the bits of this and that they like.

Cultures are made of continuities and changes, and the identity of a society can survive through these changes. Societies without change aren't authentic; they're just dead

Efficiency obliterates identity

I love the idea of being without an identity, it gives me a lot of room to play around; but it makes me dizzy, having nowhere to hang my hat.

In the bureaucracy, the identity of state interest and particular private aim is established in such a way that the state interest becomes a particular private aim over against other private aims.

I was confident about America and the idea that in America people can become American without masking their ethnic identity.

I don't know how tall I am or how much I weigh. Because I don't want anybody to know my identity. I'm like a superhero. Call me Basketball Man.

People are created in God's image. Homosexuality is an identity adopted through societal factors. It's an identity disorder.

I will come to you, my friend, when I no longer need you. Then you will find a palace, not an almshouse.

Maybe you have to live under cover for a while before you can find your true character.

He had the vanity to believe men did not like him – while men simply did not know him.

Tell me how much a nation knows about its own language, and I will tell you how much that nation knows about its own identity.

Any ape can reach for a banana, but only humans can reach for the stars.

Listen, no part of me is more definitive of who I am than my brain.