“I do not know who I am, where I am going - and I am the one who has to decide the answers to these hideous questions.” KnowsAnswersWho I AmHideous Book:The Journals of Sylvia Plath Source: The Journals of Sylvia Plath
“For fear is a primary source of evil. And when the question "Who am I?" recurs and is unanswered, then fear and frustration project a negative attitude. The bewildered soul can answer only: "Since I do not understand 'Who I am,' I only know what I am not." The corollary of this emotional incertitude is snobbism, intolerance and racial hate. The xenophobic individual can only reject and destroy, as the xenophobic nation inevitably makes war.” KnowsWarSoulHateEvilIndividualNationsAnswersAttitudeEmotionalSourceProjectsNegativeWho I AmPrimariesFrustrationRejectsIntoleranceBewilderedNegative AttitudeUnansweredPrimary Source Author:Carson McCullers