Committing yourself is a way of finding out who you are. A man finds his identity by identifying.
I could care less about identifying who the MVP is in a championship game.
What sitcom's brilliant at is identifying a social movement or type and skewering it.
There are many people for whom 'thinking' necessarily means identifying with existing trends.
The most identifying trait of humanity is our abilty to be inhumane to one another.
It is a bad sign when the people of a country stop identifying themselves with the country and start identifying with a group. A racial group. Or a religion. Or a language. Anything, as long as it isn't the whole population.
The key to success in any organization is identifying, developing, and empowering the right people.
Political genius consists in identifying oneself with a principle.
The Iranians excel at identifying potential recruits for terrorist attacks, and then recruiting and training them.
I still have trouble identifying grammatical structures by name, though I know them as matters of usage.
The number of those identifying as Aborigine in Tasmania rapidly rose in the late 20th century.
I'm identifying with the underdog. And it makes totally sense to me.
The more diverse your team, the better you'll be at identifying what a diversity of users perceive as problems.
When someone gives 60 days' notice, they're able to play an active role in identifying and training their replacement.
Only when you stop identifying yourself with things that are not you, the possibility of knowing the nature of your existence arises.
Diligently practice identifying yourself as a limitless expression of an unliminted Universe.
Entrepreneurship is essentially identifying the path that everyone takes; and choosing a different, better way.
I find that when people laugh really hard, it's usually because they're connecting and identifying in a way that they hadn't considered. That's my payoff.
Achieve success in any area of life by identifying the optimum strategies and repeating them until they become habits.
What I'm identifying with is the vision or the idea - whatever was the little nugget that started it.
People will identify with a persecuted minority without asking themselves what they are identifying with.
There is an intuitive knowing within us that we are eternal
but this gets covered over with the noise we create while identifying with the impermanent.
There's more to logic than identifying logical fallacies.
Television is about identifying with the characters.
I don't mind the audience identifying me with Red.
Still, there may be technologies that are very useful in identifying people over the age of 18 because they have all kinds of identifying characteristics, while those same tech may be useless for 12- and 13-year-olds.
Reason alone cannot give you a whole steak, but it sure helps with identifying bologna.
We can't help identifying with the protagonist. It's coded in our movie-going DNA.
I tend to find that movies have become so slick that I have trouble identifying with the characters.
Briefly after the 9/11 attacks, Republicans and Democrats were united in identifying the evil of the radical jihadists and fighting it.
By identifying the new learning with heresy, you make orthodoxy synonymous with ignorance.
The point of life is to transcend the smallness of the finite self by identifying with things that last.
Darwinism did not strip meaning from the world but intensified it, 'by identifying it in as many aspects of life as possible'.
To me, entrepreneurship means something different. I think of it as identifying and valuing opportunity.
And of course, identifying all human genes and proteins will have great medical significance.
In the Army, we address a crisis by identifying critical objectives, planning a response, marshaling resources and communicating the plan clearly.
As someone who has spent much of my life identifying as a conservative, I can't stand what American conservatism has become.
I was 29 or 30 when I felt sure of what I was doing, but not fully identifying as a songwriter until I was 37.
I feel an indescribable ecstasy and delirium in melting, as it were, into the system of being, in identifying myself with the whole of nature.
This is how you control your domestic population - by making people afraid and by identifying an enemy.
The correct strategy in heads-up poker is based on identifying and acting upon your opponent's strengths and weaknesses.
Identifying with a character is one of the best parts of seeing a movie, but as women, we've had to train ourselves to experience the male journey.
The biggest challenge to thriving in the marketplace is identifying the strategic moves that will keep us ahead of the competition.
Men are self-confident because they grow up identifying with super-heroes. Women have bad self-images because they grow up identifying with Barbie.
Novels are political not because writers carry party cards -- some do, I do not -- but because good fiction is about identifying with and understanding people who are not necessarily like us. By nature all good novels are political because identifying with the other is political. At the heart of the 'art of the novel' lies the human capacity to see the world through others' eyes. Compassion is the greatest strength of the novelist.
Identifying terrorists on the battlefield is relatively simple.
They thought they were identifying a set of behaviours, but yeah, they just wanted to have an answer.
I think we have a great track record on being relevant, on identifying consumer trends, needs and wants.
But somehow in identifying myself as the healer, there was still a seed of both self-righteousness and defense from a kind of emptiness.
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The main character in the book is usually someone you're identifying with because the story is being told through this person's mind.
Identifying pain in others was easy for me. I was drawn to it in some strange perverse way.
We are identifying with what is passing so fear comes. We are trying to make steady and permanent what is by nature impermanent.
The act of envisioning is mainly useful as a means for identifying what matters most to you now.
For millennials, being a geek is a positive thing, and we see people proudly self-identifying themselves as geeks.
Spiritual practices help us move from identifying with the ego to identifying with the soul. Old age does that for you too. It spiritualizes people naturally.
By giving your feelings a name, you're identifying how you feel.
Spiritually, we're all on a path. I haven't declared of defined myself because as soon as you declare yourself you're identifying with a certain dogma.
Identifying and overcoming natural fear is one of the pleasing struggles intrinsic to climbing.
The highest use of the Web is getting the information and identifying the places and the possibility of being together physically.
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