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The Bible says that our real problem is that every one of us is building our identity on something besides Jesus.
Only as one is willing to give up his present limitations and identity can he become that which he desires to be.
Our invisible governors are, in many cases, unaware of the identity of their fellow members in the inner cabinet.
We don't act the same in every situation. Things bleed into all kinds of other things, from behavior to identity.
Strengthening our identity is one way or reinforcing people's confidence and sense of citizenship and well-being.
Religion and culture are two important ways in which we as humans find our identity. That's certainly true for me.
If you travel to Germany, it's still absolutely Germany. If you travel to Sweden, it still has a Swedish identity.
Every actor has his own identity. I don't aspire to be Bond. My quest is to do something new, something different.
One of the challenges we set up for 'Puscifer' was to come up with a core identity and see how far we can push it.
I was a westerner in Iran, an Iranian in the West. I had no identity. I didn't even know anymore why I was living.
I have managed to establish an identity that is based on my internal self, and for that I feel tremendously lucky.
It is unrealistic to think you can have an inflexible identity that never has to give or take or make compromises.
The turban is an inextricable part of the Sikh identity. Sikhs say you may take off their head but not the turban.
If anything becomes more fundamental than God to your happiness, meaning of life, and identity then it is an idol.
Learning to weep, learning to keep vigil, learning to wait for the dawn. Perhaps this is what it means to be human.
We're a nation in search of an identity, but it's quite exciting. I don't regard it as a problem. It's a challenge.
Years ago, I carved out an identity, and it has always been about having a voice to tell people about stuff I love.
Absolute nakedness was intrusive, confusing to the senses. Paradoxically, it both revealed and diminished identity.
Language, identity, place, home: these are all of a piece - just different elements of belonging and not-belonging.
Every superhero has this superhero identity and a civilian identity. A lot of their lives are about code switching.
Performancism is the mindset that equates our identity and value directly with our performance and accomplishments.
I happen to be black and a woman and unapologetically proud to be both, but that is not the totality of my identity.
You have your identity when you find out, not what you can keep your mind ON, but what you can't keep your mind OFF.
Demonstration, similitude & harmony are objects of reasoning. Invention, identity & melody are objects of intuition.
The imposition of anomalous models and lifestyles are alien to people's identity and, in the end, are irresponsible.
If our identity is in our work, rather than Christ, success will go to our heads, and failure will go to our hearts.
I think it's the most wonderful thing in the world to have an identity, something the audience can remember you for.
All forms of violence are quests for identity. When you live on the frontier, you have no identity. You're a nobody.
To be free of time is to be free of the psychological need of past for your identity and future for your fulfillment
For what is a person without memories? A ghost, trapped between worlds, without an identity, with no future, no past.
Every single time you make a merger, somebody is losing his identity. And saying something different is just rubbish.
The first step that leads to our identity in life is usually not 'I know who I am,' but rather 'I know who I am not.'
Christians have a new identity. We are no longer 'in Adam' but 'in Christ'; no longer in the flesh but in the Spirit.
I like the idea of having a paperless society.But to be paperless means you have to be so careful with your identity.
I'm a dad, and that's really important to me, and I realize now that I'm a dad that it's a major part of my identity.
The team takes on the identity of its top payers... I don't want to take anything away from the Capitals offensively.
Forced federal registration of U.S. citizens based on religious identity is fascism, period. Nothing else to call it.
Amazon's identity and goals are never clear and always fluid, which makes the company destabilizing and intimidating.
When somebody asks for a favor involving information, if you don't know him or can't verify his identity, just say no.
Through my travels, I find inspiration in street style and how young women create their individual looks and identity.
Essentially, if you are surrounded by those who 'outrank' you, it is likely to affect your identity in insidious ways.
Love is the grounding of our existence as humans and is the basic emotioning in our systemic identity as human beings.
Identity in America is complicated but it's also simple: it's about whom you identify with and who identifies with you.
Battling evil, cruelty, and injustice allows us to retain our identity, a sense of meaning, and ultimately our freedom.
You can be debased without relinquishing your identity, just as you can relinquish your identity without being debased.
Ann Demeulemeester is an adult brand now, with its own identity and legacy that is able to continue growing without me.
I often feel like an outsider wherever I go, so I'm always attracted to stories about identity and the meaning of home.
Every man must define his identity against his mother. If he does not, he just falls back into her and is swallowed up.
I was a businessman for 16 years of my life, so when I started writing, I wanted to keep my literary identity separate.