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Identity

The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names. – Chinese Proverb

Sticks and stones will break my bones, but names will never hurt me. – English Proverb

We are growing serious, and let me tell you, thats the next step to being dull. – Joseph Addison

I used to take myself very seriously, now its all just funny. You gotta laugh at yourself. You know, most of the time when somethings a big deal for us, its only become a big deal in the space between our ears. – Gillian Anderson

The conqueror and king in each one of us is the knower of truth. Let the knower awaken in us and drive the horses of the mind, emotions, and physical body on the pathway which that king has chosen. – George S. Arundale

There is a period of life when we swallow knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour inside. – Pearl Bailey

You cannot belong to anyone else until you belong to yourself. – Pearl Bailey

Nobody can be exactly like me. Sometimes even I have trouble doing it. – Tallulah Bankhead

It is always the same: once you are liberated, you are forced to ask who you are. – Jean Baudrillard

Its great to work with somebody who wants to do things differently. – Keith Bellows

Thats his style of hitting . If you cant imitate him, dont copy him. – Yogi Berra

I think the issues of identity mostly are poppycock. We are what we have done, which includes our promises, includes our hopes, but promises first. – Wendell Berry

Know thyself. Nothing in excess. The Self is required to balance the Self. – Ralph Blum

You should never name an animal which is not yours to keep, or which you intend to eat. – Deborah Boliver Boehm

Another cause of your sickness, and the most important: you have forgotten what you are. – Boethius (Anicius Manlius Severinus)

Many a man who has known himself at ten forgets himself utterly between ten and thirty. – Catherine Drinker Bowen

The one self-knowledge worth having is to know ones own mind. – Francis H. Bradley