2,417 Quotes About Identity

Depression deprives you of a good many things on it's long, winding course and one of the first things it divests you of is your sense of self. For me, depression's finest feat was tricking me out of an identity...

Throughout life, our habits, beliefs, and ideas evolve beyond recognition. Our physical and social environments change. Almost all of our cells are replaced. Yet we remain, to ourselves, “who” “we” “are.

She couldn't know anyone, but someone still needed her. She couldn't be anyone, but she could still love.

Even now, she wished she could write a note, push it across the table, and go away to her room. But she was no longer a Second Assistant Librarian of the Great Library of the Clayr. Those days were gone, vanished with everything else that had defined her previous existence and identity.

My thoughts, I think, will soon be sound.My mind, I hope, will soon be found.

Maybe it's true that we become what we love most, that we exalt the nameless by losing ourselves in it.

I want you to be able to see me, and as my love for you is so much of me (all of me, making me more than myself) then you must see that too.

Between all the things you stand for and all the things you would fall for; lies the essence of your true self.

She thought, I need no cup. I am Chalice. I am filling with the grief and hurt and fear of my demesne; the shattered earthlines weigh me down; I am brimming with the needs of my people.