Quotes About Identity

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Love says 'I am everything.' Wisdom says 'I am nothing.' Between the two, my life flows.

Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us.

Winston Churchill

Who sees all beings in his own self, and his own self in all beings, loses all fear.

Isa Upanishad

You can find your identity in the damage that's been done to you. You find your identity in your wounds, in your scars, in the places where you've been beat up and you turn them into a medal. We all wear the things we've survived with some honor, but the real honor is in also transcending them.

Bruce Springsteen

He allowed himself to be swayed by his conviction that human beings are not born once and for all on the day their mothers give birth to them, but that life obliges them over and over again to give birth to themselves.

Gabriel García Márquez

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.

Patrick Rothfuss

You are not your job, you're not how much money you have in the bank. You are not the car you drive. You're not the contents of your wallet. You are not your fucking khakis. You are all singing, all dancing crap of the world.

Chuck Palahniuk

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

Harvey Fierstein

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.

Mahatma Gandhi

A girl should be two things: who and what she wants.

Coco Chanel