A Look at Identity Identity is a set of characteristics by which an individual is recognizable. As time passes each identity is individually shaped by these characteristics. At an early age, parents start the identity process by giving their children names. It is in fact your parents that truly shape your identity. If your parents were aggressive people who rarely paid attention to you, it's possible that you could wind up being a school bully …showed first 75 words of 1569 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1569 total…know who they are. I think as people grow old their values become strong and ideals change, molding their identity. I am... who I am. Nothing more, and nothing less. As life goes on, I will slowly have some idea of why I was put here, and that will be part of discovering my identity. Everything is determined by time, and age allows us to mature, to find out about god's most complex creation; man.