2,417 Quotes About Identity

The person who sees them self as being a Soul, someone who has a body just for the duration of their stay on this planet, will tend to view other people as essentially being Souls also.

She was free, still, like a child, the way it is before you are seen and then after that you can never remember who you are unless someone else shows it to you.

There was a way in which my grandmother's true self was not these guests' business; no one's true self was the business of more than a very small number of family members or close friends.

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.

None of us just pop into the world fully formed, so it's the little facts that make us.

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

We are our own art. If everything else fails, it’s all we have. And that’s pretty great.

Each person fills their wheelbarrow of life with routine colliery and guerdons culled from a few diamond moments, all of which ingested payload forms the grist of life.

Each of us fabricates an anaglyphic portfolio demarking our contiguous photo-essay.