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“We are addicted to our egotism, our likes and dislikes and prejudices, and depend upon them for our own sense of identity.”

Identity Depends Prejudice Likes Dislike Egotism Likes And Dislikes

Author:Karen Armstrong

“Who you are depends on who you meet.”

Self Identity Depends Who You Are

Book:Leadership and the New Science: Discovering Order in a Chaotic World

Source: Leadership and the New Science: Discovering Order in a Chaotic World

“If a man has a sense of identity that does not depend on being shored up by someone else, it cannot be eroded by someone else. If a woman has a sense of identity that does not depend on finding that identity in someone else, she cannot lose her identity in someone else. And so we return to the central fact: it is necessary to be.”

Ifs Men Doe Facts Loses Identity Depends Return Findings

Book:Advice from a Failure

Source: Advice from a Failure

“A real life, a life that leaves a deposit in the shape of something alive.... It's difficult to say what makes a life a real life.... You could also say it depends on a person being identical with himself.”

Persons Real Difficult Alive Identity Depends Shapes Real Life Authenticity Identical Deposits Self Identity

Author:Max Frisch

“A person who has been seduced by the consumer value system, whose identity is dissolved in an amalgam of the accouterments trappings of mass civilization, and who has no roots in the order of being, no sense of responsibility for anything higher than his own personal survival, is a demoralized person. The system depends on this demoralization, deepens it, is in fact a projection of it into society.”

“I suppose identity depends on memory. And if my memory is blotted out, then I wonder if I exist - I mean, if I am the same person. Of course, I don't have to solve that problem. It's up to God, if any.”

Ifs Mean Persons Problem Courses Memories Wonder Identity Depends Solve

Book:Jorge Luis Borges: Conversations

Source: Jorge Luis Borges: Conversations

“Look at all the conflict between tribes, nations, and religions. They need their enemies, because they provide the sense of separateness on which their collective egoic identity depends.”

Needs Looks Nations Enemy Identity Depends Conflict Collectives Tribes Separateness

Author:Eckhart Tolle

“There is no "era" of simple, focused, concept-driven identity design. There is only design that grows out of understanding audiences for specific problems, and that evolves from an idea. This is an approach that does not depend on any specific time period or its technology.”

Doe Ideas Problem Grows Understanding Simple Technology Audience Design Identity Depends Periods Approach Concepts Focused Driven Eras Evolve Time Periods

Author:Ivan Chermayeff

“Your capability is constant, but how much of it you use depends upon the identity you have for yourself.”

Use Identity Depends Constant Capability

Book:Awaken The Giant Within

Source: Awaken The Giant Within

“With a fractured sense of self, we come to depend on what people feed back to us - often mediated through social networks - not what we are. We have complex identities but may become less able to act as a subject - confident in what we really are.”

People May Self Able Social Subjects Identity Depends Complexes Sense Of Self Social Network

Author:Geoff Mulgan