Identity Quotes

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You should never name an animal which is not yours to keep,

You should never name an animal which is not yours to keep, or which you intend to eat.

Deborah Boliver Boehm

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I know you are, but what am I? As Pee-Wee Herman

I know you are, but what am I? As Pee-Wee Herman

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Is the acorn better than the oak which is its fullness and c

Is the acorn better than the oak which is its fullness and completion?

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Telling others about oneself is...no simple matter. It depen

Telling others about oneself is...no simple matter. It depends on what we think they think we ought to be like

Jerome Bruner, Making Stories: L

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If you do it right 51 percent of the time you will end up a

If you do it right 51 percent of the time you will end up a hero.

Alfred P. Sloan

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How could I have been anyone other than me?

How could I have been anyone other than me?

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Know yourself, master yourself, conquest of self is most gra

Know yourself, master yourself, conquest of self is most gratifying.

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Analysis and synthesis ordinarily clarify matters for us abo

Analysis and synthesis ordinarily clarify matters for us about as much as taking a Swiss watch apart and dumping its wheels, springs, hands, threads, pivots, screws and gears into a layman's hands for reassembling, clarifies a watch to a layman.

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Before a man can wake up and find himself famous he has to w

Before a man can wake up and find himself famous he has to wake up and find himself.

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Continue to be yourself because in the end that's what peopl

Continue to be yourself because in the end that's what people will remember about you

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Success plus Self-esteem equals Pretensions.

Success plus Self-esteem equals Pretensions.

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I want, by understanding myself, to understand others. I wan

I want, by understanding myself, to understand others. I want to be all that I am capable of becoming.

Katherine Mansfield

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It is always the same: once you are liberated, you are force

It is always the same: once you are liberated, you are forced to ask who you are.

Jean Baudrillard

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One of the best things to do sometimes is simply to be.

One of the best things to do sometimes is simply to be.

Eric Butterworth

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Explore thyself. Herein are demanded the eye and the nerve.

Explore thyself. Herein are demanded the eye and the nerve.

Henry David Thoreau

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I fear chiefly lest my expression may not be extravagant eno

I fear chiefly lest my expression may not be extravagant enough, may not wander far enough beyond the narrow limit of my daily experience, so as to be adequate to the truth of which I have been convinced. Extravagance! it depends on how you are yarded.

Henry David Thoreau

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I know myself as a human entity; the scene, so to speak, or

I know myself as a human entity; the scene, so to speak, or thoughts are affection; and am sensible of certain doubleness by which I can stand as remote from myself as from another. However intense my experience, I am conscious of the presence and criticism of a part of me, which, as it were, is no part of me, but spectator, sharing no experience, but taking note of it, and that is no more I than it is you.

Henry David Thoreau

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I'm afraid of being lazy and complacent. I'm afraid of takin

I'm afraid of being lazy and complacent. I'm afraid of taking myself too seriously.

Barbara Hershey

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The better you understand yourself the less cause you will f

The better you understand yourself the less cause you will find to love yourself.

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An humble knowledge of thyself is a surer way to God than a

An humble knowledge of thyself is a surer way to God than a deep search after learning.

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