Personified Quotes
24 quotes by 24 authors
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Spirituality is natural goodness. God is not a person; God is a presence personified in us. Spirituality is not a thing; it is the atmosphere…
— Ernest Holmes
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The deepest poverty is the inability of joy, the tediousness of a life considered absurd and contradictory. This poverty is widespread today, in very different…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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It's been written that the most sublime figure in American history was George Washington on his knees in the snow at Valley Forge. He personified…
— Ronald Reagan
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Rock 'n' roll is sexuality personified,
— Steven Tyler
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Sidney Poitier, who is class personified, said: Lou, youre a leading man because youre a good actor. Brought tears to my eyes.
— Lou Diamond Phillips
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The guarantee that our self enjoys an intended relation to the outer world is most, if not all, we ask from religion. God is the…
— John Updike
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My fellow Minnesotans join me in mourning the loss of America's 40th President and celebrating the life of a man who personified both the greatness…
— Jim Ramstad
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Since I personified the savage on the stage, I tried to be as civilized as possible in daily life.
— Josephine Baker
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We claim we believe in compassion, which is an abstract, and when it's personified we discredit the man
— Mort Sahl
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Johnny Ramone's autobiography is a no holds barred, straight-forward book written in a no-nonsense style that is Johnny personified. His story is written in his…
— Tommy Ramone
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What is more absurd and more impious than to attribute the name of Lucifer to the devil, that is, to personified evil. The intellectual Lucifer…
— Eliphas Levi
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My paintings are loosely based on meta narratives. The pictures float in and out of pictorial genres. Still life's become personified, portraits become events, and…
— Dana Schutz
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Christlike love is the greatest need we have on this planet... So if love is to be our watchword, as it must be, them by…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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Judy Garland is a singer with a capital S. And talk about soul. This woman was soul personified. Judy Garland is a class by herself.
— Aretha Franklin
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Woman is certainly the daughter of Delay personified!
— Plautus
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After all, is our idea of God anything more than personified incomprehensibility?
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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The ocean, whose tides respond, like women's menses, to the pull of the moon, the ocean which corresponds to the amniotic fluid in which human…
— Adrienne Rich
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Tereza's mother never stopped reminding her that being a mother meant sacrificing everything. Her words had the ring of truth, backed as they were by…
— Milan Kundera
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RJD was pretty much heavy metal personified, a tiny 5-foot-4-inch sorcerer with a mangy mane, demonic eyes and sly grin, all coupled to a simply…
— Mark Morford
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[My novel] took up the sweetest part of my mind and the rarest part of my imagination; it was like being in love and better.…
— Muriel Spark
Who Wrote These Personified Quotes
24 authors contributed a total of 24 Personified Quotes as follows: