I am no longer who I was before. vs I am not who I used to be.

Both phrases are correct and convey a similar meaning. They both express a change in identity or personality over time. The choice between them depends on personal preference or the specific context in which they are used.

Last updated: March 17, 2024

I am no longer who I was before.

This phrase is correct and commonly used to express a change in identity or personality over time.

This phrase is used to indicate that the speaker has changed in some way from their previous self.

Examples:

After the accident, I am no longer who I was before.
She has grown so much that she is no longer who she was before.

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I am no longer who I was before. Fate resides. The labyrinth in which fate resides, It twists and turns so gracefully. The master of illusion and ...
Heart bowing, surrendering, hands still moving. I am no longer who I was before. I quicken my steps on the path. Releasing the feet whose steps I follow
Aug 12, 2014 ... As a result, there have been so many discontinuities in my life that I am no longer who I was before the Black Dog. I sometimes quote a line of ...
... experience strong enough to change consciousness, that is, to make it impossible to think in old ways, so that I am no longer who I was before seeing the film.

Alternatives:

I am not the same person I used to be.
I have changed from who I was before.

I am not who I used to be.

This phrase is correct and commonly used to convey a similar meaning of a change in identity or personality over time.

This phrase is used to indicate that the speaker has changed from their previous self.

Examples:

After studying abroad, I am not who I used to be.
He has matured a lot and is not who he used to be.

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I am the one who holds the key. A lifetime spent trying to place the blame. On anyone or anything. This is not who I am. I am not who I used to be. Set me free.
I came back haunted. I said goodbye but I I had to try. I came back haunted C-c-c- came back haunted. Everywhere now reminding me. I am not who I used to be
She was the devil that stole my soul. I've given up. Please forgive me, for I am not who I used to be (used to be) Please forgive me, death was my heart's destiny
I came back haunted. I said goodbye but I I had to try. I came back haunted C-c-c- came back haunted. Everywhere now reminding me. I am not who I used to be

Alternatives:

I am no longer the person I used to be.
I have transformed from who I used to be.

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I am no longer who I was before. vs I am not who I used to be.