Identity Quotes
Young people, who are still uncertain of their identity, often try on a succession of masks in the hope of finding the one which suits them - the one, in fact, which is not a mask.
Too many women throw themselves into romance because they're afraid of being single, then start making compromises and losing their identity. I won't do that.
Your personal boundaries protect the inner core of your identity and your right to choices.
the identity of an individual is essentially a function of her choices, rather than the discovery of an immutable attribute
Religious people often prefer to be right rather than compassionate. Often, they don't want to give up their egotism. They want their religion to endorse their ego, their identity.
Having an avatar doesn't give you an identity, and having a persona online doesn't make you a personality either.
You talked about national identity cards and the terrorism bill. We have made a government that has grown used to viewing us as subjects, has grown used to seeing its role as commanding us.
Our identity is not in our joy, and our identity is not in our suffering. Our identity is in Christ, whether we have joy or are suffering.
Theatre has no national identity. It is something for the world, whether it is Irish, English, or French.
True peace must be anchored in justice and an unwavering commitment to universal rights for all humans, regardless of ethnicity, religion, gender, national origin or any other identity attribute.
Belladonna, n.: In Italian a beautiful lady; in English a deadly poison. A striking example of the essential identity of the two tongues.
Vietnamese must be made to feel that they are racial inferiors with no right to national identity.
The film is about Joe discovering who his mother and father are and his relationship with them, and the identity crisis he goes through once he finds out who his parents are.
Recognizing Quebec as being different, recognizing our history, recognizing our identity, has never meant a weakening of Quebec and has never been a threat to national unity.
Promiscuity in men may cheapen love but sharpen thought. Promiscuity in women is illness, a leakage of identity.
I began wearing hats as a young lawyer because it helped me to establish my professional identity. Before that, whenever I was at a meeting, someone would ask me to get coffee.
Every individual is a meeting ground for many different allegiances, and sometimes these loyalties conflict with one another and confront the person who harbors them with difficult choices
We leave something of ourselves behind when we leave a place, we stay there, even though we go away. And there are things in us that we can find again only by going back there.
My identity might begin with the fact of my race, but it didn't, couldn't end there. At least that's what I would choose to believe.
It's fascinating how much of our sense of attractiveness and feminine identity is bound up in our hair.
Meditation is the journey from sound to silence, from movement to stillness, from a limited identity to unlimited space.
Our dehumanization of the Negro then is indivisible from our dehumanization of ourselves; the loss of our own identity is the price we pay for our annulment of his.
Love is the bee that carries the pollen from one heart to another.
Identity is the history that has gone into bone and blood and reshaped the flesh. Identity is not what we were but what we have become what we are at this moment.
How do we identify ourselves, and how do we settle into other people's expectations for our identity?
I think every person has their own identity and beauty. Everyone being different is what is really beautiful. If we were all the same, it would be boring.
Religion: 'My identity is built on being a good person.' Gospel: 'My identity is not built on my record or my performance but on Christ's.'
For what is a person without memories? A ghost, trapped between worlds, without an identity, with no future, no past.
Human identity is the most fragile thing that we have, and it's often only found in moments of truth.
Committing yourself is a way of finding out who you are. A man finds his identity by identifying.
To find your true identity within the will of Tze Yo Tzuh...that is the highest of all freedoms.
It's like everyone tells a story about themselves inside their own head. Always. All the time. That story makes you what you are. We build ourselves out of that story.
Like an old gold-panning prospector, you must resign yourself to digging up a lot of sand from which you will later patiently wash out a few minute particles of gold ore.
Yes, the existence of a separate Palestinian identity exists only for tactical reasons. The establishment of a Palestinian state is a new tool to continue the fight against Israel and for Arab unity.
God is love, I said, but art's the possibility of forms, and shadows are the source of identity.
Nobody is born a drug addict or a homosexual. Christians may be performing in these unacceptable ways, but that's not who they are. It's an identity issue.
It is one thing to understand the gospel but is quite another to experience the gospel in such a way that it fundamentally changes us and becomes the source of our identity and security.
My identity and my security are not in my spiritual progress. My identity and my security are in God’s acceptance of me given as a gift in Christ.
