Quotes about Identity
Being in a rock n' roll group, or being a musician, it is in conflict in some serious cultural ways with being an observant Jew, but in a conceptual way, for me, they go together real well.
— Ezra Furman
I am an observant Jew! Now my secret is out.
— Roseanne Barr
Most observers understand the difference between a committed Christian who accepts Jesus as a model for living and a 'cultural Christian' who happens to live in a nation with a Christian heritage. Most Muslims do not.
— Philip Yancey
As you become more clear about who you really are, you'll be better able to decide what is best for you - the first time around.
— Oprah Winfrey
There's a difference between thinking you deserve to be happy and knowing that you are worthy of being happy. Your being alive makes worthiness your birthright. You alone are enough.
— Oprah Winfrey
It isn't until you come to a spiritual understanding of who you are - not necessarily a religious feeling, but deep down, the spirit within - that you can begin to take control.
— Oprah Winfrey
The whole point of being alive is to become the person you were intended to be, to grow out of and into yourself again and again
— Oprah Winfrey
When you can really be who you are and find out where you fit and function from a place of comfort, then you stop working. You stop wrestling.
— Oprah Winfrey
When you have nothing to be ashamed of, when you know who you are and what you stand for, you stand in wisdom.
— Oprah Winfrey
What is the soul? Indie Arie: The real you. You do not have a soul. You are a soul. You have a body.
— Oprah Winfrey
The great American mythologist, author, and philosopher Joseph Campbell once said, "The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.
— Oprah Winfrey
The secret is authenticity. The reason people fail is because they're pretending to be something they're not.
— Oprah Winfrey