Identity Quotes

"The most terrifying thing is to accept oneself completely" "Everything can change, but not the language that we carry inside us, like a world more exclusive and final than one's mother’s womb" "I don’t know who you are now, when we are not together" "Even so at times I think I will never be like other people but is this exactly what I would want" "I wouldn't have turned out the way I was if I didn't have all those old-fashioned values to rebel against." "Life is whatever we make of it. The traveler is the journey. What we see isn't what we see but what we are." "A man may be so much of everything, that he is nothing of anything" "No matter how far you travel, you can never get away from yourself." "Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have retained of them" "I resist, therefore I exist" "I think we are increasingly identifying with the visual because it is more immediate than corrective" "Only in dreams, in poetry, in play do we sometimes arrive at what we were before we were this thing that, who knows, we are" "Better to be hated for who you are than to be loved for what you are not" "The whole world changes, but not you." "To know nothing about yourself is to live. To know yourself badly is to think." "Seeing, hearing, feeling, are miracles, and each part and tag of me is a miracle." "How old would you be if you didn't know how old you are" "The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history." "When you look like your passport photo, it’s time to go home." "You are the ego, the logic and the sense. You are the neverending presence of you."