Quotes about Identity
You and I and all men were made to find our identity in the One Mystical Christ, in Whom we all complete one another "unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the age of the fulness of Christ.
— Thomas Merton
It is not humility to insist on being someone that you are not. It is as much as saying that you know better than God who you are and who you ought to be. How do you expect to arrive at the end of your own journey if you take the road to another mans city? How do you expect to reach your own perfection by leading somebody else's life?
— Thomas Merton
Identity is destiny. If you allow your life to be defined by lies or by people who do not truly know who God created you to be, then you will be robbed of both your true identity and your full destiny. Our identity must come from and be found in the Lord.
— Kathie Lee Gifford
I am a child of God, I am the offspring of the King, and therefore I am an heir to His kingdom! And just like Jesus, I still have work to do.
— Kathie Lee Gifford
And whatever defines us has power over us. Identity is destiny. If you allow your life to be defined by lies or by people who do not truly know who God created you to be, then you will be robbed of both your true identity and your full destiny. Our identity must come from and be found in the Lord.
— Kathie Lee Gifford
When I see teenagers out in public with their families, holding back, refusing to walk with mom and dad, ashamed to be seen as part of a family, I have to admit that I have acted that way myself, at times, with regard to my Christian inheritance. A hapless and mortally embarrassed adolescent lurked behind the sophisticated mask I wrote in my twenties: faith was something for little kids and grandmas, not me.
— Kathleen Norris
From now on we recognize no one according to the flesh" (2 Corinthians 5:16)—you are a brand-new creature! Old things have passed away and all things have become new. Now, beloved of God, live accordingly.
— Kay Arthur
You don't have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body.
— CS Lewis
Seek dharma, child. Find out how you fit in, who you are. Remember that everything around you has a purpose. Even you, child.
— Camron Wright
The achievements which society rewards are won at the cost of diminution of personality
— Carl Jung
We meet ourselves time and again in a thousand disguises on the path of life.
— Carl Jung
companionship thrives only when each individual remembers his individuality and does not identify himself with others.
— Carl Jung