Drake Quotes

That's the way I feel, at least: like there's a real me and a reflection of me, and I have no way of telling which is which.

After all, what is your personal identity? It is what you really are, your real self. None of us is what he thinks he is, or what other people think he is, still less what his passport says he is. And it is fortunate for most of us that we are mistaken. We do not generally know what is good for us. That is because, in St. Bernard's language, our true personality has been concealed under the 'disguise' of a false self, the ego, whom we tend to worship in place of God.

When you look in the mirror what do you see? Do you see the real you, or what you have been conditioned to believe is you?

A person never knows their own true face. Everybody thinks that the phoney, posed social mask they wear is their real face.

I don't know what else I would be if I wasn't me. I am not looking from the outside, looking back. I am who I am.

There's who you think you are and who you want to be, and then who you actually are.

In the beginning of 'Jersey Shore,' for sure, that was the real Mike. That's the Mike that I know, that's the Mike I love. And that's the Mike I strive to be every day.

I don't feel like I'm a character; I certainly don't feel like I'm a gimmick. I am who I am.

I'm reminded of who I am, who I was, and who I'm supposed to be.

Try to figure out who you really are and not who you want other people to think you are.

You're yourself," Tana said, grinning. "More purely yourself than anyone I know. And if you can't see who that is anymore, then see yourself the way I see you.

The secret is to have a sense of yourself, your real self, your unique self. And not just once in a while, or once a day, but all through the day, the week and life.

Don't get confused with what people say you are, with who you know you are.

I have realized that my real self is a greater entity than any possible post or title.

But which was the real me? Let me be perfectly honest: I was a man of many faces. (p.33)

Nothing is real if you don't believe in who you are!

The ablest man I ever met is the man you think you are.

I have no issues with my identity.

I am a very honest person, and I can only say there are moments in my life where I really did think I was being me in the sense of my morals and beliefs and the way I acted. But when I look back at certain things that I wore and my hair and make-up, I was like, 'Whoa! That wasn't me!' But I didn't know it back then.

The ego is only an illusion, but a very influential one. Letting the ego-illusion become your identity can prevent you from knowing your true self. Ego, the false idea of believing that you are what you have or what you do, is a backwards way of assessing and living life.

I think I am one of those who can manage not to take on a completely different appearance under their own glance.

Worthy or not, my life is my subject, and my subject is my life.

It's so much easier to know who you are when there aren't a thousand people telling you who they think you are.

What 'Survivor' is really about is the inescapability of your being yourself, even when you have told yourself you can be someone different for 30 days.

We all want to be someone else but without ceasing to be ourselves. I think it's very important to defend this idea in real life too.