Quotes about Identity
After you die, you wear what you are.
— Teresa of Avila
From the moment we claim the truth of being the beloved, we are faced with the call to become who we are.
— Henri Nouwen
Forever I shall be a stranger to myself. In psychology as in logic, there are truths but no truth.
— Albert Camus
The soul is the truth of who we are.
— Marianne Williamson
One time, a Protestant minister said, "We made Jesus blonde haired and blue eyed and very cute. We made Jesus somehow a much more feminine figure." And there's probably truth to that.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
The truth of who we are is that we are because we belong.
— Desmond Tutu
Well the truth is, Republicans didn't just lose a few elections, we lost our way.
— Mike Pence
We are insane. That is what sin is. Sanctity is identitical with sanity. It means living the truth, living in reality. Sin always substitutes unreality for reality.
— Peter Kreeft
I'm not like a real person. I love being artificial. I think there's a little magic in the fact that I'm so totally real, but look so artificial at the same time.
— Dolly Parton
To the degree that we embrace the truth that our identity is not rooted in our success, power, or popularity, but in God's infinite love, to that degree can we let go of our need to judge.
— Henri Nouwen
If you re not speaking your own truth, you will never be able to be all you are meant to be. You cannot be pretending to be somebody else.
— Oprah Winfrey
Everything and everybody is sooner or later identified, defined, and put in perspective. The truth as always is simultaneously better and worse than what the popular myth-making has it.
— William Saroyan