Persons Quotes
17848 quotes by 7544 authors
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Human service is the highest form of self-interest for the person who serves.
— Elbert Hubbard
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Among the thousand white persons, I am a dark rock surged upon, and overswept.
— Zora Neale Hurston
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To punish a man because he has committed a crime, or because he is believed, though unjustly, to have committed a crime, is not persecution.…
— Thomas B. Macaulay
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My beliefs are now one hundred percent against racism and segregation in any form and I also believe that we don't judge a person by…
— Malcolm X
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It is brought home to you...that it is only because miners sweat their guts out that superior persons can remain superior.
— George Orwell
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Unable to understand how or why the person we see behaves as he does, we attribute his behavior to a person we cannot see, whose…
— B.F. Skinner
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Persons drinking coffee, as a general rule, eat less, though coffee, and also tea, have little direct food value; but they retard the waste of…
— Unknown Author
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I am getting you a coffee machine. Your husband is a horrible person. He lies when he says hello. He cannot keep up with all…
— Unknown Author
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A skunk is better company than a person who prides himself on being 'frank'.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Success in life is measured, most easily, by the number of days that a person is truly happy.
— Eric Edmeades
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There is only one person who can measure your success. That person is you.
— David McCullough
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You are the only person on earth who can use your ability.
— Zig Ziglar
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Be careful to trust a person who does not like wine.
— Karl Marx
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We must remember that one determined person can make a significant difference, and that a small group of determined people can change the course of…
— Sonia Johnson
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Every person who has grown to any degree of usefulness, every person who has grown to distinction, almost without exception has been a person who…
— Booker T. Washington
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Self-determination has to mean that the leader is your individual gut, and heart, and mind or we're talking about power, again, and its rather well-known…
— June Jordan
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When a person trains once, nothing happens. When a person forces himself to do a thing a hundred or a thousand times, then he certainly…
— Emil Zatopek
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It is only persons of firmness that can have real gentleness. Those who appear gentle are, in general, only a weak character, which easily changes…
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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The perfection of joyful determination is defined as taking delight or feeling joy in doing something positive or virtuous. If you are very joyful about…
— Unknown Author
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Whatever you may be missing right now - a person, a place, a feeling, maybe you are injured and missing running - whatever it is,…
— Kristin Armstrong
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