Personality Quotes

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In meditation, once you are gone in, you are gone in. Then, even when you resurrect you are a totally different person. The old personality… — Rajneesh
Silence is a solvent that destroys personality, and gives us leave to be great and universal. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
This is how [the] sport has contributed to my personality, toughness and discipline. I have a plan, and I work on it. I was going… — Svetlana Khorkina
In cases in which the related previous personality had committed suicide, the subject has shown an inclination to contemplate and threaten suicide. — Ian Stevenson
Suicide thwarts the plan of the entity which sends out the personality. Fortunately, the entity is far beyond the reach of man's destructive tendencies. — Manly Hall
Personality of reincarnating as Paulo was that of his deceased sister, Emilia. She made several suicidal attempts. Finally she took cyanide and died very quickly… — Ian Stevenson
Sport strips away personality, letting the white bone of character shine through. Sport gives players an opportunity to know and test themselves. — Rita Mae Brown
I believe love produces a certain flowering of the whole personality which nothing else can achieve.... — Ivan Turgenev
We energetically attract what we haven't worked out in ourselves. When vampires evoke intensely judgmental reactions from us, it could be they are mirroring aspects… — Judith Orloff
I repeat that the poor, the sufferers from leprosy, the rejected, the alcoholics, whom we serve, are beautiful people. Many of them have wonderful personalities.… — Mother Teresa
The lights of stars that were extinguished ages ago still reaches us. So it is with great men who died centuries ago, but still reach… — Khalil Gibran
I am quite confident that the most important part of a human being is not his physical body but his nonphysical essence, which some people… — Harold S. Kushner
With preference came point of view; with point of view, personality; with personality, uniqueness; with uniqueness, grief. — Jane Smiley
My girlfriend bought me a down jacket, she said it fit my personality. — Jay London
Character is tested by true sentiments more than by conduct. A man is seldom better than his word. — Lord Acton
Of all virtues, magnanimity is the rarest. There are a hundred persons of merit for one who willingly acknowledges it in another. — William Hazlitt
Conscience is the frame of character, and love is the covering for it. — Henry Ward Beecher
A monarch frequently represents his subjects better that an elected assembly; and if he is a good judge of character he is likely to have… — William Ralph Inge
What a man is depends on his character; but what he does, and what we think of what he does, depends on his circumstances. — George Bernard Shaw
It is circumstance and proper measure that give an action its character, and make it either good or bad. — Plutarch

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