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Neurosurgery requires a commitment to one's own excellence and a commitment to another's identity. The
— Paul Kalanithi
Reality is devoid of any intrinsic identity that can be captured by any one single proposition - that is what Buddha meant by "voidness."
— Dalai Lama
You cannot be happy if your primary identity is that of a victim, even if you really are one.
— Dennis Prager
Using the voice is a physical act, one that first announces the existence of the body of residence and then trumpets its arrival in a public space.
— Elizabeth Alexander
Compromise is a choice. As is the defence of one's self.
— Fennel Hudson
It's not a real name," she says. "Not one that he's carried with him always. It's one he wears like his hat. So he can take it off if he wants.
— Erin Morgenstern
This is one of the reasons we need to transition: people can't validate an identity they can't see.
— Patrick Califia
In most of our human relationships, we spend much of our time reassuring one another that our costumes of identity are on straight.
— Ram Dass
I do not call the sod under my feet my country; but language-religion-government-blood-identity in these makes men of one country.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
I understood that one's environment is a key to one's identity, but that my environment, Papa Song's, was a key I had lost.
— David Mitchell
One pits his wits against apparently inscrutable nature, wooing her with ardor but nature is blind justice who cannot recognize personal identity.
— Charles Brenton Huggins
I, too, have made many mistakes, but one valuable lesson that I have learned is that we cannot allow our mistakes to become our identity.
— Asa Don Brown
I have many problems in my life, but I don't think that identity is one of them.
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Not one of us can lie or pretend. We're all fixed in good faith in a certain concept of ourselves.
— Luigi Pirandello
There is not identity, nor non-identity, or non-coincidence, there is inside and outside turning about one another.
— Maurice Merleau Ponty
I am One. I value my uniqueness. If there were more like me I would hope they were small and easy to destroy.
— Ben Hatke
Who is as free as a writer? Nadie es tan libre como un escritor . . . No one is as free as a writer!
— Sofia Espinoza Alvarez
The inability to move from one phase of life and change one's self-identity is, the anxiety of always.
— Sherry Turkle
When compared side by side, my days can barely be distinguished from one another. The only difference is what I do after work and with whom I do it.
— Doug Cooper
I don't know where I belong, so I'm free. No one's got a hold on me.
— Philip Pullman
Identity theft is one of the fastest-growing crimes in the nation - especially in the suburbs.
— Melissa Bean
Facebook is the perfect place to try on different identities until she finds one that sticks.
— Brooke Hauser
I am neither I nor the other one
I am something in between — Mario De Sa-Carneiro
I am something in between — Mario De Sa-Carneiro
Without work, so much of one's identity just evaporates.
— Joshua Ferris
Entrepreneurship is a scary city! NO water- dig wells, NO food- plant trees, NO family- build one, NO identity- prove yourself.
— Jasleen Kaur Gumber
One of the great pluses of being an immigrant is you get to start again in terms of your identity. You get to shed the narratives which cling to you.
— Joseph O'Neill
No one likes to find out that the story he always believed about his own identity is false.
— Orson Scott Card
I'm a magician with no magic, and that's no one at all.
— Peter S. Beagle
For Jesus, identity and acceptance come before achievement and ministry. This is joy no one can take away. You cannot earn acceptance.
— John Ortberg
Citizenship rights is about making all Iranians feel they are part of one nation, one identity, under one umbrella they can feel proud of.
— Hassan Rouhani
Arguments about language are usually arguments about politics, disguised and channeled through one of our most distinctive markers of identity.
— Robert Lane Greene
One's identity derives not from one's nation or blood but from the language one uses.
— Minae Mizumura
We live in one world together. It's more important than ever to be friend to all.
— Elizabeth Miyu Blake
No one can master the past; one can only interrogate it.
— Charles S. Maier
Rationalization is foreplay with one's conscience.
— Doug Cooper
I act because it's the one time I'm sure of my identity. There's no doubt. It's on paper.
— Vin Diesel
The sense of identity provides the ability to experience one's self as something that has continuity and sameness, and to act accordingly.
— Erik Erikson
If God never gave me one more thing in my life, then you, right now, would be enough. You are my Dayeinu
— S. Khubiar
Integrity simply means a willingness not to violate one's identity, in the many ways in which such violation is possible.
— Erich Fromm
I know imitation is the highest form of flattery, but stealing one's identity is totally different.
— AnnaLynne McCord
The unconscious compulsion to enhance one's identity through association with an object is built into the very structure of the egoic mind.
— Eckhart Tolle
I' is merely one of the world's instantaneous spasms.
— Clarice Lispector
Being gay wasn't his complete identity, but it felt like an important part of himself. And he wanted to be the one to control who knew.
— Ravon Silvius
It is passing strange, what a fluid thing is one's own identity.
— Jacqueline Carey
The Christian's comfort: I am not my own. I do not make my own rules or create my own identity. There is one who made me and can save me.
— Kevin DeYoung
You get one shot. You that good? Because I am."
Concealed Identity — Jessica R. Patch
Concealed Identity — Jessica R. Patch
Sports journalism is in the midst of an identity crisis so profound that we no longer know whether we're made up of one word or two.
— Jane Leavy
Define yourself radically as one beloved by God. This is the true self. Every other identity is illusion.
— Brennan Manning
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
I am for the whites because I am white; I have no other reason, and that one is good.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
Integrity simply means not violating one's own identity.
— Erich Fromm
No one knows me. Not anymore
— Zoe Marriott
If he could just have one more chance, he'd act like the man he'd always believed himself to be.
— Liane Moriarty
One doesn't want one's identity coerced.
— Seamus Heaney
One thing we can do really well for our students is to help them figure out their identity.
— Soledad O'Brien
How would I know which one I was?
— Karl Pilkington
Strengthening our identity is one way of reinforcing people's confidence and sense of citizenship and well-being.
— David Blunkett
Gender is not something that one is, it is something one does, an act ... a doing rather than a being.
— Judith Butler
Taking on the identity of Christ is a significant concept that helps define who we are as God's people. Out of many, we become one!
— Ross Parsley
To exist here, I'll have to become skilled in saying no - an art in which I was once well accomplished, but one I no longer care to practice.
— Doug Cooper
If I were doing five cop shows, I'd probably start struggling to find an identity for each one and struggling to find inspirations.
— Bear McCreary
We are not defined by the family into which we are born, but the one we choose and create. We are not born, we become.
— Tori Spelling
Sexuality is one of the most important ways in which we identify, establish, and maintain our boundaries.
— Violet Blue
One flower makes no garland.
— George Herbert
One a very basic level, you are what you remember - your very identity depends on all of the events, people and places you can recall.
— Richard Restak
The great mass of humankind possesses an unmistakable unit-identity. It can be one thing. It can act as a single organism.
— Frank Herbert
Identity politics are wearisome; you don't want to go on speaking for any one group as a writer.
— Emma Donoghue
Everyone has an identity. One of their own, and one for show.
— Jacqueline Susann
Absolute identity with one's cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership.
— Woodrow Wilson
I am a New Zealander, but I don't want to swallow New Zealand identity in one gulp.
— Eleanor Catton
Each driver has their own identity and from one week to another, normally it stays the same.
— Kurt Busch
The Bible says that our real problem is that every one of us is building our identity on something besides Jesus.
— Timothy Keller
No one has their own identity like the Ronettes did back in the day.
— Ronnie Spector
It would be curious to discover who it is to whom one writes in a diary. Possibly to some mysterious personification of one's own identity.
— Beatrice Webb
Establishing an equilibrium between the Islam of truth and Islam as an identity is one of the most difficult tasks of religious intellectuals.
— Abdolkarim Soroush
I've always had this identity thing. When I was little, I was always changing my handwriting because I couldn't decide which one I liked best.
— Lianne La Havas
Being human makes us one. Being uniquely ourselves makes us individual. - Nancy S. Mure, Author of Unidentical Twins
— Nancy S. Mure
... being true to the multitudes within himself that are one and many.
— Richard Flanagan
Mother' is not an identity one can just try on for size ...
— Rebecca Goldstein
Becoming an entrepreneur was the furthest thing from my mind. I actually had an identity crisis when I realized I had become one.
— Anne Taintor
Having an identity is one thing. Being born into an identity is quite a different matter.
— Henry Rollins
The identity that we ascribe to things is only a fictitious one, established by the mind, not a peculiar nature belonging to what we're talking about.
— David Hume
I'm learning quickly, once you quit one thing, it gets easier and easier just to leave situations rather than deal with shit.
— Doug Cooper
The search for identity in one's youth is a journey of alternate boredom and agony interrupted by flash of joy.
— Victoria Clayton
In every story I have heard, good teachers share one trait: a strong sense of personal identity infuses their work.
— Parker J. Palmer
Hindu is a geographical identity, or at the most a cultural one - not a religion. There is no set of beliefs that everyone has to adhere to.
— Jaggi Vasudev
In New York there's such diversity that there's no one central identity; everyone is marginal.
— Vivian Gornick
I suppose my Iranian identity is one of the driving forces for being a writer: I want to set the record straight about who I really am.
— Said Sayrafiezadeh
A sibling may be the keeper of one's identity, the only person with the keys to one's unfettered, more fundamental self.
— Marian Sandmaier
I didn't even have a name for her, shade or human, but I didn't need one to know her. (Eric)
— Shannon A. Thompson
There is only one Army in which you serve. When that identity is gone, it is gone forever.
— Stanley A. McChrystal
Literature is one of the few areas left where black and white feel some identity of purpose; we all struggle under censorship.
— Nadine Gordimer
I am not one and simple, but complex and many.
— Virginia Woolf