Personal Quotes

5263 Personal quotes by 3479 unique authors

There can be no compromise on the right of personal security; there can be no compromise on securing of human rights. — Hubert H. Humphrey
It is easier to silence scientific dissent by utilizing the politics of personal destruction, than to actually debate them on the merits of their arguments.… — Mike Thompson
I love you not as something private and personal, which is my own, but as something universal and worthy of love which I have found. — Henry David Thoreau
Personal happiness is so important, most choose to let someone else take care of it. — Terry Rossio
The chief safeguard of personal freedom in a democratic society is the anarchy and disorder of capitalist individualism. — Christopher Dawson
The reward of commercial civilization is the ability to consume a never-ending array of products.There are limits beyond which commodities cannot be multiplied without preventing… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
As the amount of inputs go up, as the number of people and ideas that clamor for attention continue to increase, we do what people… — Seth Godin
The greatest of all our human concepts is the immortality of the personality and the eternal glory of the human soul. Throughout eternity you will… — Sterling W Sill
Being young and trying to catch a glimpse of the depths, of the true self, of the soul, or whatever human beings have called it… — David Whyte
Nothing puts the dignity in personal dignity (or the freedom in personal freedom) like the self in self-rule. — John Longenecker
The call for a sincere gift of self is the fullest way to realize our personal freedom. — Pope John Paul II
The sacraments infuse holiness into the terrain of man's humanity: they penetrate the soul and body, the femininity and masculinity of the personal subject, with… — Pope John Paul II
The greatest deception, and the deepest source of unhappiness, is the illusion of finding life by excluding God, of finding freedom by excluding moral truths… — Pope John Paul II
There is a feeling of personal dignity and independence in grasping, literally, the power to back your refusal to be a target of a violent… — John Longenecker
Personal weapons are what raised mankind out of the mud, and the rifle is the queen of personal weapons. The possession of a good rifle,… — Jeff Cooper
Without freedom there will be no firearms among the people; without firearms among the people there will not long be freedom. Certainly there are examples… — Unknown Author
The one weapon every man, soldier, sailor, or airman should be able to use effectively is the rifle. It is always his weapon of personal… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
I have absolutely no fear of death. From my near-death research and my personal experiences, death is, in my judgment, simply a transition into another… — Raymond Moody
It's not just global warming, it's not just a loss of biodiversity, it's not just the pollution of our oceans and the clearing of our… — Leonardo DiCaprio
My life is immeasurably enriched by taking personal responsibility to do what I can, with what I have, where I am.... — Unknown Author
And now, what does it all matter? It matters more than anything else in the world. The whole dance, or drama, or pattern of this… — C.S. Lewis
All Congresses and Parliaments have a kindly feeling for idiots, and a compassion for them, on account of personal experience and heredity. — Mark Twain
You've got a job to do, and because you've got a job to do, you've got to focus on that, so you don't have time… — Dick Cheney
A nobler example, because a less personal one, of the pinch of poverty, is when it prevents the accomplishment of some cherished scheme for the… — James Payn
All of us cherish our beliefs. They are, to a degree, self-defining. When someone comes along who challenges our belief system as insufficiently well-based -… — Carl Sagan

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