Quotes about Identity
All that I am my mother made me.
— John Quincy Adams
If the English educated neglect, as they have done and even now continue, as some do, to be ignorant of their mother tongue, linguistic starvation will abide.
— Mahatma Gandhi
My mother always told me,"hide your face- people are looking at you". I would reply,"It does not matter; I am also looking at them.
— Malala Yousafzai
Did my infancy succeed another age of mine that dies before it? Was it that which I spent within my mother's womb?... And what before that life again, O God of my joy, was I anywhere or in any body?
— St. Augustine
Mother, you had me, but I never had you.
— John Lennon
Percival was mouse-coloured and had not been very attractive even to his mother.
— William Golding
My mother's gifts of courage to me were both large and small. The latter are woven so subtly into the fabric of my psyche that I can hardly distinguish where she stops and I begin.
— Maya Angelou
We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be?
— Marianne Williamson
I am a Woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal Woman, that's me.
— Maya Angelou
Money doesn't make us anyway it just unmasks us.
— Henry Ford
Trials teach us what we are.
— Charles Spurgeon
We have an epidemic of insecure people in our society today.
— Joyce Meyer