Persons Quotes
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If the unborn is a human person, no justification for abortion is adequate.
— Greg Koukl
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We build character in order for us to withstand the rigors of combat and resist the temptations to compromise our principles in peacetime. We must…
— Glen E. Morrell
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A person cannot be a Marine without honor.
— Unknown Author
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All forms of violence, especially war, are totally unacceptable as means to settle disputes between and among nations, groups and persons.
— Dalai Lama
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The person who starts out simply with the idea of getting rich won't succeed; you must have a larger ambition. There is no mystery in…
— John D. Rockefeller
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Where does this guy's ambition go? That's very peculiar. I think he's a very disturbing person, I think he's a very disturbing politician. Personally, I…
— Helen Mirren
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Where ambition can cover its enterprises, even to the person himself, under the appearance of principle, it is the most incurable and inflexible of passions
— David Hume
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But oh! the blessing it is to have a friend to whom one can speak fearlessly on any subject; with whom one's deepest as well…
— Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
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I think I may be a better person for having given serious time and thought and effort to gardening.
— Martha Stewart
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I am not a greedy person except about flowers and plants, and then I become fanatically greedy.
— May Sarton
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A person cannot love a plant after he has pruned it, then he has either done a poor job or is devoid of emotion.
— Liberty Hyde Bailey
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Almost every person, from childhood, has been touched by the untamed beauty of wildflowers.
— Lady Bird Johnson
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Who would have thought it possible that a tiny flower could preoccupy a person so completely that there simply wasn't room for any other thought...
— Sophie Scholl
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He who is born with a silver spoon in his mouth is generally considered a fortunate person, but his good fortune is small compared to…
— Celia Thaxter
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The camera has always been a guide, and it's allowed me to see things and focus on things that maybe an average person wouldn't even…
— Unknown Author
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There is always room for a person of force and they make room for many.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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What should a wise person do when given a blow? Same as Cato when he was attacked; not fire up or revenge the insult., or…
— Seneca the Younger
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Then my verse I dishonor, my pictures despise, my person degrade and my temper chastise; and the pen is my terror, the pencil my shame;…
— William Blake
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We look forward to a world founded upon four essential human freedoms. The first is freedom of speech and expression. The second is freedom of…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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A person really doesn't become whole, until he becomes a part of something that's bigger than himself.
— Jim Valvano
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