Persons Quotes · Page 144

A man is accountable to no person for his doings.

— James Otis

To confront a person with their own shadow is to show them their own light.

— Carl Jung

I was never a 'sit down with a notepad and write lyrics' kind of person.

— James Vincent McMorrow

In the dark you can feel really close to a person. You can say whatever you want.

— Jenny Han

I always used to be an inside person, and now I'm an outside person.

— Ann Patchett

Try to learn to let what is unfair teach you.

— David Foster Wallace

There is no more direct or honest person than Jim Clapper.

— Dianne Feinstein

I think one's person's unlikeable is another's lovable.

— Tom Barbash

Don't forget the prices are so high in theater; it isn't really where a young person can go on a date and…

— Anonymous

I haven't seen a bear in person. I've seen deer. I have lots of woodchucks on my property. And bluebirds. Foxes.

— Parker Posey

Just because a person spends her time making a piece of something does not mean that she becomes that - a piece…

— Leslie T. Chang

Any person that says, "Of course I wouldn't do ______" doesn't know their own heart.

— Darrin Patrick

I think the older you get the harder it is to [lose] probably. Your metabolism slows down, whatever, but I'm a pretty…

— Viggo Mortensen

It’s in how you carry yourself. I’ve always been a very mature person, and I’ve always known what I wanted. And I…

— Aaliyah

Do you have it on your person?" my father asked. "Jesus" I replied. "My person has it in her purse.

— Maggie Stiefvater

I always thought there was at least one person in the stands who had never seen me play, and I didn't want…

— Joe DiMaggio

The ideal reader's the same, and I suppose this person has never had a face or a gender or an age. It's…

— Paul Auster

I think there's just a lot of compassion in art. Again, when you're doing something that resonates with somebody else, you're going…

— Linda Ronstadt

Once let the black man get upon his person the brass letter, U.S., let him get an eagle on his button, and…

— Frederick Douglass

I don't think we can say that all working women will get divorced - it's so dangerous to make these things emblematic…

— Meryl Streep

See, what I don't like listening to is when writers go, 'And then the person cries.' 'Or the person does this.' It's…

— Kim Coates

But I didn't really enjoy my secondary education that much, probably because I am a very physical person and don't enjoy sitting…

— Amanda Burton

For twenty years, my research has shown that the view you adopt for yourself profoundly affects the way you lead your life.…

— Carol S. Dweck

Death must simply become the discreet but dignified exit of a peaceful person from a helpful society that is not torn, not…

— Philippe Aries

We never will have any prosperity that is free from speculation till we pass a law that every time a broker or…

— Will Rogers

I seem to walk in the world as two people. The normal everyday-me is as preoccupied, unobservant and oblivious to visual clues…

— Bill Jay

Whatever the Thinker thinks, the Prover will prove. And if the Thinker thinks passionately enough, the Prover will prove the thought so…

— Robert Anton Wilson

The issues which mattered to me as an activist, mainly things like prison reform and AIDS, have less of a chance of…

— Rachel Maddow

It is not hateful to say that an immoral action is sinful. On the contrary, the most compassionate thing we can do…

— Thomas J. Paprocki

How can it be, I wondered, that we can be lying in bed next to a person we love wholly and helplessly,…

— Carolyn Parkhurst

One of the things that neoliberalism does is, it relies on flexible workforces who are hired and fired at will and who…

— Judith Butler

We say justly that the weak person is flat, for, like all flat substances, he does not stand in the direction of…

— Henry David Thoreau

I am not a person who is about reality. I am about enhanced reality.

— Tom Ford

Each person is the universe from a particular perspective.

— Morihei Ueshiba

You cannot be in a position of power and destroy the life of another person.

— Pope Francis

I have inner peace. It's a different person.

— Lauryn Hill

I'm not cheap, you understand, I'm just a cut price person in a low budget land.

— Ray Davies

I am an honest person, transparent, that look citizens straight in their faces.

— Vicente Fox

The less taste a person has in dress, the more obstinate he always seems to be.

— Jerome K. Jerome

Power is a great aphrodisiac and I am a very powerful person

— Madonna Ciccone