Identity Quotes

If you don’t have your own identity, you will adopt the brand of another

We are always in the process of becoming. Self-identity is a fusion of our prior decisions and our current thoughts.

... being true to the multitudes within himself that are one and many.

Throwing your heart into something is great, but when any one thing becomes all that you stand for, you're vulnerable to an identity crisis when you pivot to a Plan B.

Identity was just a box people liked to put themselves in, a mast to tether to in a storm, a security blanket.

9/11 forced us to build another identity, to look deep and say who are we and what do we believe and is killing in the name of Islam part of that religion?No. No. No.

It was things like that I remembered about Ruby, the incongruity, the struggle to find herself.No matter what she wore though she was always Ruby, always herself.

We usually don't realize the thing that is defining our identity until that thing is taken away.

You can be many things if you are British and still belong.

No death, no doom, no anguish can arouse the surpassing despair which flows from a loss of ide

Identity is theft, don’t trust anyone whose state vector hasn’t forked for more than a gigasecond, change is the only constant, et bloody cetera.

We do not behave out of our identity, we behave out of our understanding of our identity in Christ.

In a world full of cynics, critics, and competitors, we get to choose instead to be cheerleaders for others.

When you know who you are, you know what to do.

You and I are the remains of an unfulfilled legacy, heirs to a kingdom of stolen identities and ragged confusion.

Perhaps finding out that we carry New World history in our genes will transcend racial checkboxes altogether and enable Latino-Americans to rethink what America is supposed to look like.

Soul, if you want to learn secrets, 
your heart must forget about shame
 and dignity. You are God's lover, 
yet you worry what people are saying.

Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life, but define yourself.

You know, people ask me. They say 'Dan, three years later do you really want to be drawing cat whiskers on your face?' but they don't understand. The cat whiskers, they come from within.

The true definition of mental illness is when the majority of your time is spent in the past or future, but rarely living in the realism of NOW.

Be yourself. Don't worry about what other people are thinking of you, because they're probably feeling the same kind of scared, horrible feelings that everyone does.

One of the greatest tragedies in life is to lose your own sense of self and accept the version of you that is expected by everyone else.

Treat everyone you meet as if they were you.

Others can't always define your true identity. They see what they 'want' to see but beyond your mess, God sees the beauty He created and still thinks it's good!

You are not made in ‘your image’. You are, in fact, made in ‘God’s image’. Therefore, which one are you looking for when you look in the mirror?

We are what God has made us.

It is not until you change your identity to match your life blueprint that you will understand why everything in the past never worked.

Each person you meetis an aspect of yourself, clamoring for love.

The closer you come to knowing that you alone create the world of your experience, the more vital it becomes for you to discover just who is doing the creating.

My former identity was lying around, somewhere, fragmented and buried, like shards from an earlier civilization.

Be like the flower, content with its nature.

Oh, child, my child, if only you realized who you truly are.

I'm not the same person I was before, and I am deathly afraid I will never be her again...

Why wait to forgive and let go only after you have sufficiently wallowed in your despair? Why not forgive and let go now?

Don’t let your disease become your identity.

I've triedto become someone else for a while, only to discover that he, too, was me.

We are each what never leaves us, what we never seethe back ofis the self. But what loves usis at the back, as Eurydice wasescorting him outwithout his knowing.

Then you are a poet?' she asked, fingering the flyer in her pocket.'No not at all, ' he waved his hand. 'I am merely a character in a poem.

She fixed a smile that she hoped looked authentic. Pretending to be content continued to be hard work.

The door wasn’t closing. Shiloh’s spirit opened up as she considered the possibilities.

What would you say to yourself if you could actually meet a younger you?

Whatever we may be or not be to others, to ourselves we are always just ourselves.

The highest religion of human is the identity for which he is living rest is either one of the path or unnecessary fight.

knowledge of who we are prevents us from being distracted by the demands of our surroundings

Getting to know who you are is the most essential information that you can find out about yourself

knowledge of who we are helps us to be focus on our destiny

You only fix something, when it’s broken. And you - are far from broken.

Say to yourself, I am perfect, the way I am. Say to yourself, I am beautiful the way I am. Say to yourself, those who do not accept me the way I am, do not deserve me in their life.

The representation of women in the society, especially through mass media has been the most delusional act ever done on the grounds of human existence.

How dare a person tell a woman, how to dress, how to talk, how to behave! Any being who does that, is no human.