(732 quotes found)
“The whole campaign was a tragic case of mistaken identity.”
George McGovern
“OPIATE, n. An unlocked door in the prison of Identity. It leads into the jail yard.”
Ambrose Bierce
“Identity. Do you need a passport to know who you are?”
Loesje
“The most powerful natural species are those that adapt to environmental change without losing their fundamental identity which gives them their competitive advantage.”
Charles Darwin
“It's the most breathtakingly ironic things about living: the fact that we are all-identical twins included-alone. Singular. And yet what we seek-what saves us-is our connection to others.”
Wally Lamb
“I do not call the sod under my feet my country; but language / religion / government / blood / identity in these makes men of one country.”
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
“I was very, very shy as a younger girl, just petrified of people. Tennis helped give me an identity and made me feel like somebody.”
Chris Evert
“Harmony of aim, not identity of conclusion, is the secret of sympathetic life”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Oddly, the hottest heterosexual women can engage in public lesbian activity, or girl-girl activity, without threatening their heterosexual identity at all.”
Elizabeth Armstrong
“It is time for blacks to begin the shift from a wartime to a peacetime identity, from fighting for opportunity to the seizing of it.”
Shelby Steele