We are reduced to asking others what we are. We never dare to ask ourselves. Votes: 4
Jean-Jacques RousseauWe live counterfeit lives in order to resemble the idea we first had of ourselves. Votes: 4
Andre GideNot one of us can lie or pretend. We're all fixed in good faith in a certain concept of ourselves. Votes: 4
Luigi PirandelloCriticism is no threat to your self-esteem or identity, but rather informs you. Votes: 0
Bryant McGillCriticism is no threat to your self-esteem or identity, but rather informs you. Votes: 0
Bryant H. McGillIdentity is not inherent. It is shaped by circumstance and sensitivity and resistance to self-pity. Votes: 0
Dorothy WestI lost my public self, or had it stolenIn a way, it was a form of identity theft. Votes: 0
Monica LewinskyThe ego is a false perception of self. It's an idea, a transitory identity that we've picked up. Votes: 0
Frederick LenzThe ego is a false perception of self. It's an idea, a transitory identity that we've picked up. Votes: 0
Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount CherwellIn saying my prayers, I discovered the voice of an innermost self, the raw nerve of my identity. Votes: 0
Gelsey Kirkland