Persons Quotes · Page 664

We recognise that Soul is eternal; It has no beginning or ending. Therefore, when a person leaves his physical body, he continues…

— Harold Klemp

If an individual has a calm state of mind, that person's attitudes and views will be calm and tranquil even in the…

— Dalai Lama

We must recognize that the suffering of one person or one nation is the suffering of humanity.

— Dalai Lama

I don't consider myself a shy person necessarily, but there's something about getting under the skin of a character and allowing you…

— Cillian Murphy

It's one thing to make a picture of what a person looks like, it's another thing to make a portrait of who…

— Paul Caponigro

In my poems though, as you say, the comic arrived fairly late. This doubtless has something to do with growing older. A…

— Jane Hirshfield

The problem with fault-findingIs that he who finds fault with othersIs in no way a happy person Even after he has successfully…

— Sri Chinmoy

The Bulls talked to just about every person who ever met me.

— Dennis Rodman

I only know what it's like to be an author with social media. I can't compare. I do think we lose the…

— Matt de la Pena

If I hadn't become a golfer, I doubt I'd be wealthy, because I don't have the sort of ego that drives a…

— Fuzzy Zoeller

How apt nature is, even in those who profess an eminence in holiness, to raise and maintain animosities against those whose calling…

— Joseph Hall

I might as well be gay. And not just because I love rhinestones and Barbara Streisand. But because Im a sensitive person…

— Richard Simmons

For often I have wished to see a person again without realising that it was simply because that personal recalled to me…

— Marcel Proust

I have been asked to lend people money - I now only ever give whatever amount is comfortable without thinking it will…

— Anne Robinson

A person can't choose where he's born. But he can choose where he spends his life.

— Anthony Capella

I have told somebody in court that 'I understand yours is the most important case in the world, and I'm trying to…

— Steven Pacey

True living is not found in one's self or in things. It is found in Someone else, in the One who created…

— Pope John Paul II

The goitre of egotism is so frequent among notable persons, that we must infer some strong necessity in nature which it subserves;such…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Never hold resentments for the person who tells you what you need to hear; count them among your truest, most caring, and…

— Mike Norton

We know that every person who is loved feels transformed, unfolded, and he unfolds everything, the most intimate as well as the…

— Max Frisch

To make films, you have to have boundless energy; you have to work and play with others really, really well, and I'm…

— Janet Fitch

You see it in the many bouncing clothes that are not just pleats. To make them, two or three people twist them…

— Issey Miyake

Being able to do lead roles in pictures or onstage or whatever it is that you're doing in acting is obviously what…

— Jamie Campbell Bower

It's amazing what you find out about yourself when you write in the first person about someone very different from you.

— Doris Lessing

Dostoevsky wrote fiction about identity, moral value, death, will, sexual vs. spiritual love, greed, freedom, obsession, reason, faith, suicide. And he did…

— David Foster Wallace

It is true that I can trip over anything and nothing – a speck of dust, a patch of sunlight, an idea.…

— Franny Billingsley

I'm not a plastic surgeon, and I cannot change the DNA of a person, but when I see a woman try on…

— Alber Elbaz

I have indeed - praise be to God - attained my desire in this world, which was to travel through the earth,…

— Ibn Battuta

It’s ignorant to think you know everything about a person. There’s many different sides to everybodys personality and there’s just different colours…

— Kelly Clarkson

I'm not a real gadgety person. In fact, some people think that I'm kind of primitive.

— Dave Matthews

Reading is learning, but applying is also learning and the more important kind of learning at that. Our chief method is to…

— Mao Zedong

An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man; as, monachism of the Hermit Anthony, the Reformation of Luther, Quakerism of Fox,…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

An editor is a person who knows more about writing than writers do but who has escaped the terrible desire to write.

— Anonymous

how ridiculous we often are in our negations, our strutting self importance, our penchant for making labels and sticking them on people.…

— Muriel Lester

Illusion starts between the ears. If the person doing illusion doesn't believe it, then the audience doesn't believe it. Seeing the picture…

— RuPaul

There seemed to be three choices: to give up trying to love anyone, to stop being selfish, or to learn to love…

— Lydia Davis

I'm tired of being the funniest person in the room.

— Del Close

I'm possibly a very morbid person but I think about death a lot.

— Daniel Radcliffe

I have the belief that a person and his art should have one direction; your work should be a synonym for your…

— Zhang Xiaogang

I got a lot of paradoxes in my life. I guess I'm a real confused person, but there are some focused parts…

— Stevie Ray Vaughan