Who I Am Quotes

• What a liberation to realize that the 'voice in my head' is not who I am. 'Who am I, then?' The one who sees that.

  Eckhart Tolle

  Inspirational, Life, Spiritual

  Eckhart Tolle (2006). “A New Earth (Oprah #61): Awakening to Your Life's Purpose”, p.27, Penguin

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• There is nothing to prove and nothing to protect. I am who I am and it's enough.

  Richard Rohr

  Being Yourself, Enough, Clergymen

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• So I'm OK with myself, with history, my work, who I am and who I was.

  Sidney Poitier

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• I want to try to be who I am today, not who I was yesterday.

  Ben Harper

  Yesterday, Trying, Want

  "Interview: Ben Harper: Musician. Poet. Environmentalist. Activist. Prophet". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• What you see is what you get. What you hear is who I am.

  Angie Stone

  "The Stone Age: Angie Stone on her new album, fiance and D'Angelo". Essence.com interview, www.essence.com. December 16, 2009.

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• If I'm who I am because I'm who I am and you're who you are because you are who you are, then I'm who I am and you're who you are. If, on the other hand, I'm who I am because you're who you are, and if you're who you are because I'm who I am, then I'm not who I am and you're not who you are.

  Yasmina Reza

  Hands, Ifs, Who You Are

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• I know who I am supposed to be with. Im just waiting until the time is right. I know what i want. I want to be so sure of everything in my life and be so good on my own that someone just comes in to compliment it. I want somebody who is happy. I dont want to meet someone who needs me. I want someone who is good on his own.

  Amanda Bynes

  Waiting, Needs, Want

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• Be mindful of the words that you use and the actions that you live and who you are and how it is you use your power. Keep clear at all times that you are what you say you are.

  Gary Zukav

  Inspirational, Life, Being Yourself

  FaceBook post by Gary Zukav from Jan 10, 2015

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• im am who i am i can't change

  Harry Styles

  Can't Change, I Can

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• I know who I am, how I was. I don't want to know how I will be because nobody knows that.

  Catherine Deneuve

  Want, Nobody Knows, Know How

  Interview with Geoff Andrew, www.theguardian.com. September 21, 2005.

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• Inner peace doesn't come from getting what we want, but from remembering who we are.

  Marianne Williamson

  Inspirational, Motivational, Spiritual

  FaceBook post by Marianne Williamson from Oct 09, 2011

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• I have work, and then I have a dinner thing. And then I am busy, trying to become who I am.

  Lena Dunham

  Hbo, Trying, Dinner

  "Girl Recap 1: Pilot: One Final Push" by Sarah D. Bunting, www.indiewire.com. April 15, 2012.

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• God defines himself as "I am who I am", which also means: My being is such that I shall always be present in every moment of becoming.

  Hans Urs von Balthasar

  Mean, Becoming, Moments

  Hans Urs von Balthasar (1991). “Unless You Become Like this Child”, p.55, Ignatius Press

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• I am not as I once was. They have done this to me, broken me open and torn out my heart. I do not know who I am anymore. I must try to remember.

  N.K. Jemisin

  Heart, Broken, Trying

  N. K. Jemisin (2015). “The Fifth Season: The Broken Earth, Book 1, WINNER OF THE HUGO AWARD 2016”, p.328, Hachette UK

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• Who is it that can tell me who I am?

  William Shakespeare

  Philosophical

  William Shakespeare (2010). “King Lear”, p.48, Broadview Press

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• I cannot change another person. I let others be who they are, and I simply love who I am.

  Louise Hay

  Simply Love, Persons

  FaceBook post by Louise Hay from Oct 31, 2015

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• Do not ask who I am and do not ask me to remain the same.

  Michel Foucault

  Ask Me, Asks

  Michel Foucault, Jeremy Carrette (2013). “Religion and Culture”, p.13, Routledge

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• People who know me, know who I am.

  Jason Momoa

  People, Know Me, Knows

  Source: collider.com

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• Today I will learn to reject shame. Shame is an overwhelming sense that who I am isn't good enough. I realize that I am good enough, and that my imperfections are part of being human. I let go of shame.

  Melody Beattie

  Letting Go, Imperfection, Today

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• Wanting to be someone else is a waste of who you are

  Kurt Cobain

  Inspirational, Being Yourself, Love Yourself

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• I am who I am. I can't pretend to be somebody who makes $25,000 a year.

  Gwyneth Paltrow

  Funny, Epic, Years

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• I can't think logically about who I am or where I am going. I have been very ecstatic, horribly depressed, shocked, elated, enlightened, and enervated.

  Sylvia Plath

  Thinking, Enlightened, Ecstatic

  Sylvia Plath, Aurelia Schober Plath (1975). “Letters home: correspondence, 1950-1963”, HarperCollins Publishers

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• A story is the relationship that you develop between who you are, or who you potentially are, and the infinite world.

  Shekhar Kapur

  Inspirational, Relationship, Motivation

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• When your world falls apart and you're left with just yourself, you're forced to discover who you are without all the beliefs, expectations, views, & self-image provided by some teacher or system. The calculating mind gives way to the intuitive mind, Knowing without Thinking.

  Gabrielle Roth

  Teacher, Fall, Being Alone

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• I speak my mind. If it offends some people, well, there's not much I can do about that. But I'm going to be honest. I'm going to continue to speak my mind, and that's who I am.

  Jesse Ventura

  People, Mind, Honest

  Jesse Ventura (2016). “Sh*t Politicians Say: The Funniest, Dumbest, Most Outrageous Things Ever Uttered By Our "Leaders"”, p.158, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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