Self Definition Quotes

"The more we define ourselves in relation to the people around us, the more lost we are." "I am America. I am the part you won’t recognize. But get used to me. Black, confident, cocky; my name, not yours; my religion, not yours; my goals, my own; get used to me." "Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you." "You draw your own box. You introduce yourself as who you are." "Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is" "I refuse to accept other people’s ideas of happiness for me. As if there’s a one size fits all standard for happiness." "You define beauty for yourself, society doesn’t define your beauty." "Definitions belong to the definers, not the defined" "Every day we choose who we are by how we define ourselves. " "It isn't what we say or think that defines us, but what we do" "I guess I define myself as a mother, a wife, kind of a nutty person. A good person"