You remake yourself as you grow and as the world changes. Your identity doesn’t get found. It emerges.
Interpretation
Identity is not fixed; it evolves with personal growth and external changes.
This quote emphasizes the idea that our identities are not static traits that we simply discover but rather dynamic aspects of ourselves that evolve over time. As we experience personal growth and adapt to changes in the world around us, our sense of self emerges and develops, reflecting a continuous transformation shaped by both internal and external influences.
In practice
In a personal development seminar focused on self-improvement.
Leaders, whether in the public or the private sphere, must understand the responsibilities that come with their role. They are the most visible standard-bearers of their organizations. Holding them accountable to this responsibility protects the promise of our organizations and our communities.
The same instincts that make us good students can make us lousy entrepreneurs.
The entrepreneurial journey starts with jumping off a cliff and assembling an airplane on the way down.
Any effort to make the death penalty speedier and less costly - more 'efficient' - will inevitably make it less just.
I've long believed that if you're not embarrassed by your first product release, you've released too late.
Good ideas need good strategy to realize their potential.
We pledge ourselves to liberate all our people from the continuing bondage of poverty, deprivation, suffering, gender and other discrimination.
Every great movement in the world starts with a tiny group of people who simply refuse to accept a situation.
I've been uprooted. I don't think a tree that's been uprooted as a happy tree and I'm not very happy. I can't be. I do not accept to be.
Be transparent as wind, be as possible and relentless and dangerous, be what moves things forward without needing to leave a mark, be part of this collection of molecules that begins somewhere unknown and can't help but keep rising. Rising.Rising. Rising.
Where were you when the world stopped turning on that September day?
With a tear for the dark past, turn we then to the dazzling future, and, veiling our eyes, press forward. The long and weary winter of the race is ended. Its summer has begun. Humanity has burst the chrysalis. The heavens are before it.
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