Persons Quotes
17848 quotes by 7544 authors
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One day or another every athlete feels like taking it easy. He stops trying to exceed his limits, and thinks he can keep winning because…
— Jesse Owens
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Society always consists in the greatest part, of young and foolish persons.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The principles of the good society call for a concern with an order of being - which cannot be proved existentially to the sense organs…
— Walter Lippmann
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There is more joy in heaven over a converted sinner than over a righteous person standing firm. A leader in battle has more love for…
— Pope Gregory I
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Motherhood changed me because it is so fundamental what you're doing for another person. And you are able to do it even though it takes…
— Meg Ryan
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A person who loves his or her work Is like a plant in the right spot: There growth is maximized And the yield is greatest.
— Jeff Cox
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No person was every rightly understood until they had been first regarded with a certain feeling, not of tolerance, but of sympathy.
— Thomas Carlyle
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I don't think any one person will ever be bigger than the game.
— Wayne Gretzky
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We only have one person to blame, and that's each other.
— Unknown Author
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In playing ball, and in life, a person occasionally gets the opportunity to do something great. When that time comes, only two things matter: being…
— Hank Aaron
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Any person capable of angering you becomes your master.
— Epictetus
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The Harvard Business Review recently had an article called 'The Human Moment,' about how to make real contact with a person at work: ... The…
— Daniel Goleman
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There is a newly coined word in the English language for the moment when the person we're with whips out their BlackBerry or answers that…
— Daniel Goleman
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Persons grouped around a fire or candle for warmth or light are less able to pursue independent thoughts, or even tasks, than people supplied with…
— Marshall McLuhan
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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
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Meditation is not something you do in the morning and you are finished with it, meditation is something that you have to go on living…
— Rajneesh
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Any time one person makes an effort to contact a deeper part of him or herself, balance his or her emotions, and deflect the stress…
— Howard Martin
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Yoga began with the first person wanting to be healthy and happy all the time.
— Swami Satchidananda
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There is no secret in the mystery of life stronger and more beautiful than that attachment which converts the silence of a virgin's spirit into…
— Khalil Gibran
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A multitude of souls fall into the depths of Hell, and it is of the faith that all who die in mortal sin are condemned…
— Anthony Mary Claret
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