Persons Quotes · Page 28

I know about Woodstock probably as much as your average person who is over 30, where I'd know Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin,…

— Demetri Martin

Obviously there's so much about me on the Internet that you can turn against me, and you can make me into any…

— Zachary Cole Smith

Flexibility - In all aspects of life, the person with the most varied responses 'wins'.

— Kelly Perdew

His Holiness Pope John Paul II was a determined and deeply spiritual minded person for whom I had great respect and admiration.…

— Dalai Lama

[Demystifying lesbian sex for an interviewer] In a way, the sex isn't really that different... From what I can tell, no, not…

— Jennifer Beals

The myths underlying our culture and underlying our common sense have not taught us to feel identical with the universe, but only…

— Alan Watts

Honesty, I went through terrible, terrible times where I just took myself over the coals. I thought I must be the most…

— Frederick Lenz

I think one of the biggest political failures, and the biggest social failures, over the past few years has been the failure…

— Colum McCann

Emerson is a person who lives instinctively on ambrosia - and leaves everything indigestible on his plate.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The most basic and powerful way to connect to another person is to listen. Just listen.

— Rachel Naomi Remen

Now, get this as a technical fact, not a hopeful idea. Every time we have investigated the background of a critic of…

— L. Ron Hubbard

I will not judge a person to be spiritually dead whom I have judged formerly to have had spiritual life, though I…

— John Owen

Let a good person do good deeds with the same zeal that an evil person does bad ones.

— Sholom Rokeach

To die for others is the highest purpose a person may achieve.

— Christopher Golden

Sometimes when we fall in love there simply is no going back. There's not turning back to the people we once were…

— Phillip Phillips

Every moment is an organizing opportunity, every person a potential activist, every minute a chance to change the world.

— Dolores Huerta

At AT&T, I learned an awful lot about people, and how important it is to have the right people in the right…

— Edward Whitacre, Jr

I think that the insane desire one has sometimes to bang and kick grumblers and peevish persons is a Divine instinct.

— Robert Hugh Benson

I don't want to change. I don't ever want to be a stuck-up asshole. I mean, some people probably think I am…

— Lita Ford

The essence of independence is to be able to do something for one’s self. Adults work to finish a task, but the…

— Maria Montessori

Those persons who are burning to display heroism may rest assured that the course of social evolution will offer them every opportunity.

— Havelock Ellis

I started running ultras to become a better person. I thought if you could run 100 miles you'd be in this Zen…

— Jenn Shelton

A person cannot forget someone who is good to them.

— Bruce Lee

If you ignore somebody's record and only focus on something that happened 25 years ago when all they were doing even then…

— Keith Ellison

Because too many times in life there's just one person that I met, just one thing that I heard, one movie that…

— Mike Singletary