His Private Quotes

41 quotes by 38 authors

A man's illness is his private territory and, no matter how much he loves you and how close you are, you stay an outsider. You… — Lauren Bacall
He who is void of virtuous attachments in private life is, or very soon will be, void of all regard for his country. There is… — Samuel Adams
He who stands aloof runs the risk of believing himself better than others and misusing his critique of society as an ideology for his private… — Theodor Adorno
The three most important things a man has are, briefly, his private parts, his money, and his religious opinions. — Samuel Butler
It makes him contemptible to be considered fickle, frivolous, effeminate, mean-spirited, irresolute, from all of which a prince should guard himself as from a rock;… — Niccolo Machiavelli
A man must ride alternately on the horses of his private and his public nature. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I have often asked Americans wherein they consider their freedom superior to that of the English, but have never found them able to indicate a… — James Bryce
If the constitutional right to keep and bear arms is to mean anything, it must, as a general matter, permit a person to possess, carry… — David Prosser, Jr.
He is pushing his face in all the time and telling us about his private life. Nobody's interested. He should just go away. — Steven Morrissey
Hence as a private man has a right to say what wages he will give in his private affairs, so has a Community to determine… — Samuel Adams
I want it to be remembered that Ozzy was the first celebrity who was brave enough to open up his private life to the public.… — Sharon Osbourne
I believe that what so saddens the reformer is not his sympathy with his fellows in distress, but, though he be the holiest son of… — Henry David Thoreau
If a man's public record be a clear one, if he has kept his pledges before the world, I do not inquire what his private… — Susan B. Anthony
Whatever one's religion in his private life may be, for the officeholder, nothing takes precedence over his oath to uphold the Constitution and all its… — John F. Kennedy
We can help a person to be himself by our own willingness to steep ourselves temporarily in his world, in his private feelings and experiences.… — Clark Moustakas
Whatever an author puts between the two covers of his book is public property; whatever of himself he does not put there is his private… — Mary Abigail Dodge
Why, friends, you go to do you know not what: Wherein hath Caesar thus deserved your loves? Alas, you know not: I must tell you… — William Shakespeare
The malady of civilized man is his knowledge of death. The good artist, like the wise man, addresses himself to life and invests with his… — Gore Vidal
The inner censor of the mind of the true believer completes the work of the public censor; his self-discipline is as tyrannical as the obedience… — Arthur Koestler
Self Esteem::"It is very easy in the world to live by the opinion of the world. It is very easy in solitude to be self-centered.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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