top of page
Quote_1.png
Penelope Lively

"We all need a past - that's where our sense of identity comes from."

Standard 
 Customized
"We all need a past - that's where our sense of identity comes from."

Exlpore more Identity quotes

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"A Christian's mentality should be radically different from that of others in the community."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"You are created with your special features that you need to fulfill your destiny and why it is so important to accept them."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"If a man realizes who he is, he will not react to the negative things surrounding him."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"What is inherent inside you is your uniqueness and peculiarity."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"Your gift is not what you do but what you are."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"There is no man in this world that God created to be a shadow of other people."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"Your discovery and realization of your personality for the well-being of humanity is much more essential."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"Don't judge me by my appearance,by my looks,My Soul has a beautiful decorated Grave."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"Many of us will not realize who we are because we do not want to go through the pain and trials."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"knowledge of who we are prevents us from being distracted by the demands of our surroundings."

Explore more quotes by Penelope Lively

Quote_1.png
Penelope Lively
"I rather like getting away from fiction."
Quote_1.png
Penelope Lively
"It was a combination of an intense interest in children's literature, which I've always had, and the feeling that I'd just have a go and see if I could do it."
Quote_1.png
Penelope Lively
"I can walk about London and see a society that seems an absolutely revolutionary change from the 1950s, that seems completely and utterly different, and then I can pick up on something where you suddenly see that it's not."
Quote_1.png
Penelope Lively
"I didn't want it to be a book that made pronouncements."
Quote_1.png
Penelope Lively
"Every novel generates its own climate, when you get going."
Quote_1.png
Penelope Lively
"I have had to empty two family homes during the last few years - first, the house that had been my grandmother's since 1923, and then my own country home, which we had lived in for over twenty years."
Quote_1.png
Penelope Lively
"I'm not an historian but I can get interested - obsessively interested - with any aspect of the past, whether it's palaeontology or archaeology or the very recent past."
Quote_1.png
Penelope Lively
"We make choices but are constantly foiled by happenstance."
Quote_1.png
Penelope Lively
"I'm intrigued by the way in which physical appearance can often direct a person's life; things happen differently for a beautiful woman than for a plain one."
Quote_1.png
Penelope Lively
"Deep down I have this atavistic feeling that really I should be in the country."
bottom of page