Personality Quotes
2694 Personality quotes by 1843 unique authors
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We are free when our actions emanate from our total personality, when they express it, when they resemble it in the indefinable way a work…
— Henri Bergson
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My husband's personality was filled with serenity and sunlight. Not even the incurable illness which fell upon him soon after our marriage could long cloud…
— Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
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With a girl, there's a lot left in the girl's body without a head. Of course, the personality is gone.
— Edmund Kemper
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I travel because I like to move from place to place, I enjoy the sense of freedom it gives me, it pleases me to be…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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But we talk about issues, we talk about people, we talk about personalities. George is a very good reader of people, and he's very perceptive…
— Laura Bush
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I'm not really a political satirist. I don't kid myself. I'm more interested in doing the mannerisms and the personality.
— Rich Little
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Prayer does not change God, it changes us. It deepens insight, increases intuitive perception, expands consciousness. It transforms personality.
— Wilferd Peterson
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I had a wonderful teacher about animal behavior - my dog Rusty. He taught me that animals have personalities, minds, and feelings.
— Jane Goodall
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An individual has not begun to live until he can rise above the narrow horizons of his particular individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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... let us unite, not in spite of our differences, but through them. For differences can never be wiped away, and life would be so…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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My entire stay there [high school] might have been time lost if it hadn't been for the unique personality of a brilliant teacher. Miss Kirwin…
— Maya Angelou
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And we all get mired in the bullshit, the personality quirks, the personality disorders (ours and everyone else's), the jealousy, the disappointment, the blocks, the…
— Jami Attenberg
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I think it's just important to not judge people based on their physicality because it's really about personality and people's hearts and souls. That's what…
— Lily Collins
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A stone lies in a river; a piece of wood is jammed against it; dead leaves, drifting logs, and branches caked with mud collect; weeds…
— Cyril Connolly
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After a period in which technocrats attempted to become stars and stars to become politicians, the political void has been occupied by the force of…
— John Ralston Saul
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I could sum it up in one thing: A guy has to be what he is. He's got to coach and have a philosophy based…
— LaVell Edwards
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Circumstances made me the theatrical personality I am, which many people believe is also a part of my personal life.
— Bela Lugosi
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Looking back at his career, Mr. Rustin, a Quaker, once wrote: ‘The principal factors which influenced my life are 1) nonviolent tactics; 2) constitutional means;…
— Bayard Rustin
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Here am I: at one stroke incestuous, adulteress, sodomite, and all that in a girl who only lost her maidenhead today! What progress, my friends…
— Marquis de Sade
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Is it better to work out consciously and critically one's own conception of the world and thus, in connection with the labours of one's own…
— Antonio Gramsci
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Excitement about things became a habit, a part of my personality, and the expectation that I should enjoy new experiences often engendered the enjoyment itself.
— Doris Kearns Goodwin
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My curiosity, alas, is not the kind that can be satisfied by objective knowledge. Plato said that opinion is worthless and that only knowledge counts,…
— Hayden Carruth
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The only person with you all your life is you. Your parents die. Things inside you die — illusions, gushes of personality. Only you can…
— Kate Bush
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An idea has no worth at all without believable characters to implement it; a plot without characters is like a tennis court without players. Daffy…
— Chuck Jones
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The creative personality never remains fixed on the first world it discovers. It never resigns itself to anything.
— Anais Nin
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