It’s scary telling someone you care about, someone you love who you really are.

She could just pack up and leave, but she does not visualize what's beyond ahead.

What's in a name? that which we call a roseBy any other name would smell as sweet.

Our identity rests in God's relentless tenderness for us revealed in Jesus Christ.

Atheism tells him what he isn’t, and like all of us he yearns to know what he is.

Your voice is your identity. If you don't use it, your halfway to Asphodel already.

I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.

Who thought up the dumb idea to arrange the memoir section in the bookstore by subject?

I've triedto become someone else for a while,only to discover that he, too, was me.

Maybe you have to live under cover for a while before you can find your true character.

Perhaps it's impossible to wear an identity without becoming what you pretend to be.

Do not free a camel of the burden of his hump; you may be freeing him from being a camel.

No matter what you do, you are that girl. It's how you become that girl that matters.

I didn’t think it was my job to accept what everyone said I was and who I should be.

There's the trick: to find the way - whether forwards or back - to what we long to be.