Personal Quotes

5263 Personal quotes by 3479 unique authors

Memory is the personal journalism of the soul. — Richard Schickel
It is my deep personal conviction that abortion is wrong. I hope that some day we will see the current outrageously large number of abortions… — Al Gore
Slavery is so intolerable a condition that the slave can hardly escape deluding himself into thinking that he is choosing to obey his master's commands… — Wystan Hugh Auden
We want the Army to be society's model of fair treatment. We want to assure that all soldiers are treated fairly, not because it is… — Silas L. Copeland
A code of ethics cannot be developed overnight by edict or official pronouncement. It is developed by years of practice and performance of duty according… — Silas L. Copeland
Without self-discipline, a noncommissioned officer can never develop or maintain personal integrity. — Silas L. Copeland
Recently I reviewed the history of many missionaries and found a powerful correlation between exceptional missionaries and mothers who chose to remain home, often at… — Richard G. Scott
In the weakness of one kind of authority, and in the fluctuation of all, the officers of an army will remain for some time mutinous… — Edmund Burke
Love of power, operating through greed and through personal ambition, was the cause of all these evils. — Thucydides
My actions to promote peace, the mediation missions which I carried out during many conflicts, which very often occurred between brothers of the same country,… — Omar Bongo
In the end, color combinations come down to our personal preferences, which we must discover through observation and experiment. — Monty Don
He who owns a wood of proper land in this country, and, in the face of all the personal riches of the day, only raises… — Andrew Jackson Downing
Making resolutions is a cleansing ritual of self-assessment and repentance that demands personal honesty and, ultimately, reinforces humility. Breaking them is part of the cycle. — Eric Zorn
Money is indeed the most important thing in the world; and all sound and successful personal and national morality should have this fact for its… — George Bernard Shaw
Every man's road in life is marked by the grave of his personal likings. — Alexander Smith
Careful studies of cases dealing with supposed 'mental disorder' have at times revealed that many thought to be insane or warped in some fashion were… — Aberjhani
It's unbelievable I'm swimming so fast. I went in with no expectations. I just went out hoping to get a personal best. I went out… — Unknown Author
I succeed on my own personal motivation, dedication, and commitment. My mindset is: If I'm not out there training, someone else is. — Lynn Jennings
Like so many of our people, we have now had a personal experience of German barbarity which only strengthens the resolution of all of us… — George VI
Love is an expression and assertion of self-esteem, a response to one's own values in the person of another. One gains a profoundly personal, selfish… — Ayn Rand

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