"The person that you feel yourself to be, according to the Sufis, is a false person, which has no true reality."

Identity, Reality, Self, Illusion

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"The person that you feel yourself to be, according to the Sufis, is a false person, which has no true reality."

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"The image of God is in every human."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Identity, ImageOfGod, Human, Reflection

"When we speak, dress, and think like others, we live with the goal of achieving the approval they have."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Identity, Approval, Conformity, Society

"I'm not abnegation, I'm not dauntless, I am Divergent."

Veronica Roth, American Author

Identity, Freedom, Choice, Individual

"I feel like how you matter is defined by the things that matter to you. You matter as much as the things that matter to you do. And I got so backwards, trying to make myself matter to him. All this time, there were real things to care about: real, good people who care about me, and this place. It's so easy to get stuck. You just get caught in being something, being special or cool or whatever, to the point where you don't even know why you need it; you just think you do."

John Green, American Author

Identity, Self-Worth, Care, Truth

"Your original self is worth more than your imitation of someone else."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

Identity, Original, Imitation, Authenticity

"Without accepting ourselves, we try to meet requirements of society and do everything to be accepted."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Identity, SelfAcceptance, Society, Acceptance

"Find yourself, who are you?Choose yourself, who can you be?Define yourself to find your destination."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Identity, Self, Choose, Destination, Define

"It's not the appearance that makes a man, it's the man that makes an appearance."

Anthony Liccione, American Author

Identity, Appearance, Truth, Perception

"The light of God's love makes us unique personalities."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Identity, God'sLove, Uniqueness, Faith

"You are the author of your own destiny, write yourself into history books."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

Identity, Destiny, History, Future, Creation

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"To 'see both sides' of a problem is the surest way to prevent its complete solution. Because there are always more than two sides."

Perspective

"Enemies are often former or potential friends who have been denied - or think that they have been denied - something."

Relationship

"Do not try to be humble: learn humility."

Character

"Sufism is that which succeeds in bringing to man the High Knowledge."

Spiritual

"Knowledge gives nothing to a man until he gives everything to it."

Knowledge

"From a personal experience and the examination of literature, I feel that we cannot take for granted that a dialogue, without information and perhaps without understanding, is possible between any individuals or groups on all levels. So the prerequisite is information."

Communication

"The Sufi must be able to alternate his thought between the relative and the Absolute, the approximate and the Real."

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"The image of God is in every human."

"When we speak, dress, and think like others, we live with the goal of achieving the approval they have."

"I'm not abnegation, I'm not dauntless, I am Divergent."

"Your original self is worth more than your imitation of someone else."

"Without accepting ourselves, we try to meet requirements of society and do everything to be accepted."

"Find yourself, who are you?Choose yourself, who can you be?Define yourself to find your destination."

"It's not the appearance that makes a man, it's the man that makes an appearance."

"The light of God's love makes us unique personalities."

"You are the author of your own destiny, write yourself into history books."

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"You are still adrift while you still think that a means is an end."

"Even if false gold makes a man happy:At the mint it will be identified."

"The sufis believe that they can experience something more complete."

"To 'see both sides' of a problem is the surest way to prevent its complete solution. Because there are always more than two sides."

"Enemies are often former or potential friends who have been denied - or think that they have been denied - something."

"Do not try to be humble: learn humility."

"Sufism is that which succeeds in bringing to man the High Knowledge."

"Knowledge gives nothing to a man until he gives everything to it."

"From a personal experience and the examination of literature, I feel that we cannot take for granted that a dialogue, without information and perhaps without understanding, is possible between any individuals or groups on all levels. So the prerequisite is information."

"The Sufi must be able to alternate his thought between the relative and the Absolute, the approximate and the Real."