Our spirit grows and develops traits in each incarnation that it passes through, and then collects and carries the essence of those… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Never since the dawn of human history, as far as I can find out, did people long settled in any region give… — Dorothy Canfield Fisher Copy Share Image
Character isn't what we think it is or, rather, what we want it to be. It isn't a stable, easily identifiable set… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
The screenwriters I know share a few personality traits and one of them is anxiety. — Tony Gilroy Copy Share Image
Each race (or variety) is characterized by a more or less distinct combination of inherited morphological, behavioral, physiological traits. — J. Philippe Rushton Copy Share Image
Acceptance is not love. You love a person because he or she has lovable traits, but you accept everybody just because they're… — Albert Ellis Copy Share Image
I love people who really turn their lives around. I think it's such a wonderful human trait. — Abbie Cornish Copy Share Image
It's a very painful, eye-opening experience to realize, "Wait a minute, my dad actually doesn't want me to be successful because he's… — Gary Vaynerchuk Copy Share Image
The gift of language is the single human trait that marks us all genetically, setting us apart from the rest of life. — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
He had some measure of the infuriating trait that causes a young man to be a nonconformist for its own sake and… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
The characteristic human trait is not awareness but conformity, and the characteristic result is religious warfare. — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
Through this experience [of makimg movies], I recognized what an extraordinary set of personality traits it takes to be able to succeed… — Meera Menon Copy Share Image
There is a certain artificial polish, a commonplace vivacity acquired by perpetually mingling in the beau monde; which, in the commerce of… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
Domesticity is a fact of how social structure works. So if you say, "Well being domestic as a female is a negative… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
In Buddhist Yoga, we refer to our mutlilife karmic traits as samskaras. They are the internal karmic patterns that make each of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I have always loved solitude, a trait which tends to increase with age. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
...one of the traits of genius is not to drag its thought through the rut worn by vulgar minds. — Stendhal Copy Share Image
Apply a stern and rigid policy of sterilization and segregation to that grade of population whose progeny is already tainted, or whose… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
The term syndrome generally appears to be a constellation, or collection, of similar traits or behaviors within an individual. So, savants do… — Darold Treffert Copy Share Image
Powerful men in particular suffer from the delusion that human beings have no memories. I would go so far as to say… — Stephen Vizinczey Copy Share Image
Passion and courtesy are two polar opposite traits that serve to balance each other into a full-blooded whole. Without socialization, passion is… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
Love has a particular trait: far from being indulgent or fickle, it has a task or purpose to fulfil: to abide. By… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
I am the family face; flesh perishes, I live on, projecting trait and trace through time to times anon, and leaping from… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
The most identifiable trait of Anglo-Saxons is that we always mistake a short memory for a clear conscience. — Argus Hamilton Copy Share Image
Sherlock Holmes was a drug addict without a single amiable trait. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image