Personality Quotes
2694 Personality quotes by 1843 unique authors
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Our nature lies in movement; complete calm is death.
— Blaise Pascal
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And he could not tell why the struggle was worthwhile, why he had determined to use the utmost himself and his heritage from the personalities…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Charisma is the numinous aura around a narcissistic personality. It flows outward from a simplicity or unity of being and a composure and controlled vitality.…
— Camille Paglia
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If a man harbors any sort of fear, it percolates through all his thinking, damages his personality, makes him landlord to a ghost.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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My life - my personality, my habits, even my speech - is a combination of the books I choose to read, the people I choose…
— Andy Andrews
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He has the personality of a child prodigy, but no discernable talent.
— Nick Hornby
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paraphrasing.."Science is the language of the intellect of society. Art is language of the entire human personality.
— Naguib Mahfouz
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Chris Claremont once said of Alan Moore, "if he could plot, we'd all have to get together and kill him." Which utterly misses the most…
— Warren Ellis
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Make your ego porous. Will is of little importance, complaining is nothing, fame is nothing. Openness, patience, receptivity, solitude is everything.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Even in the most insignificant details of our daily life, none of us can be said to constitute a material whole, which is identical for…
— Marcel Proust
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Love is the only way to grasp another human being in the innermost core of his personality
— Viktor E. Frankl
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You can't quantify love, and if you try, you can end up focusing on misleading factors. Stuff that really has more to do with personality-the…
— Emily Giffin
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I snorted "oh, beauty. What's that good for?" Mary stared, her eyes round. "It won you the prince, did it not?" I snorted again, I…
— Margaret Haddix
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Protons give an atom its identity, electrons its personality.
— Bill Bryson
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Death doesn't care about personalities - he's more interested in meeting quotas.
— Jasper Fforde
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Your purpose when driving is not to arrive at your destination safely or quickly. Your purpose when driving is...to impress your personality on the road.
— Martin Amis
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If someone with multiple personalities threatens to kill himself, is it considered a hostage situation?
— George Carlin
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The less people know, the more stubbornly they know it.
— Rajneesh
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What you call your personality, you know? --it's not like actual bones, or teeth, something solid. It's more like a flame. A flame can be…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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I want freedom for the full expression of my personality.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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A city with all the personality of a paper cup. (On Los Angeles)
— Raymond Chandler
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He knew something was going to happen and his entire system was waiting on it. He thought it was going to be one of the…
— Flannery O'Connor
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Why am I as I am? To understand that of any person, his whole life, from Birth must be reviewed. All of our experiences fuse…
— Malcolm X
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--but I find her personality annoying. It's like being molested by a sleeping bag that speaks in Comic Sans with little love-hearts over the i's.
— Charles Stross
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Like an unchecked cancer, hate corrodes the personality and eats away its vital unity. Hate destroys a man's sense of values and his objectivity. It…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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