Traits Quotes
475 Traits quotes by 410 unique authors
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I build a wall around myself. I'm hard to get to know. Any trait you have, it gets worse as you go along.
— Diane Keaton
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Males shouldnt be jealous. Thats a female trait.
— Jay-Z
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Among the droves of men with political ambitions in the United States, I found very few with that virile candor, that manly independence of thought,…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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There's really no way to be perfect. Perfectionism is a silly trait to have, so in a lot of ways that inspired the world of…
— Veronica Roth
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Each race (or variety) is characterized by a more or less distinct combination of inherited morphological, behavioral, physiological traits.
— J. Philippe Rushton
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What would you love to achieve and accomplish? What would you feel great about doing in your life? What meaningful goals would you wish to…
— Zelig Pliskin
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The inability to love and accept yourself and your humanity is at the heart of many illnesses. To be loved and accepted, you must start…
— Christiane Northrup
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As long as male behavior is taken to be the norm, there can be no serious questioning of male traits and behavior. A norm is…
— Myriam Miedzian
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In a world where God does not exist, any reasonable person must see that the propensity toward selfishness should be the most venerated of all…
— Derek R. Audette
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I cannot see the short, white curls Upon the forehead of an Ox, But what I see them dripping with That poor thing's blood, and…
— Mark Twain
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New pressures are causing ever more people to find their main satisfaction in their consumptive role rather than in their productive role. And these pressures…
— Vance Packard
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It has amazed me that the most incongruous traits should exist in the same person and, for all that, yield a plausible harmony.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Tis a human trait to hate one you have wronged
— Seneca the Younger
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When we read a book, our most essential trait - imagination - is given the opportunity to soar.
— Saint Augustine
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Remarkable trait in the American Character is the union, not very infrequent, of Yankee cleverness with spiritualism.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I'm a vague, conjunctured personality, more made up of opinions and academic prepossessions than of human traits and red corpuscles.
— Woodrow Wilson
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A chaste and lucid style is indicative of the same personal traits in the author.
— Hosea Ballou
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Inherited aptitudes and traits of temperament count for quite as much as length of habituation in deciding what range of habits will come to dominate…
— Thorstein Veblen
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Doggedness depends on emotional traits - enthusiasm and persistence in the face of setbacks - above all else.
— Daniel Goleman
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Introverts living under the Extroversion Ideal are like women in a man's world, discounted because of a trait that goes to the core of who…
— Susan Cain
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The common trait of all evil is nothing other than egoism... Basically all human evil comes from what we call the selfishness.
— Rudolf Steiner
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The problem before the educator is to give the child control over his own nature, to enable him to hold himself in hand as much…
— Charlotte Mason
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About the book of Job: If it were today, God might be asking "How does DNA carry traits? How are instincts passed on in animals?…
— Brian D. McLaren
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There is not in all America a more dangerous trait than the deification of mere smartness unaccompanied by any sense of moral responsibility.
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Studying music encourages self-discipline and diligence, traits that carry over into intellectual pursuits and that lead to effective study and work habits. An association of…
— Michael E. DeBakey
Who Wrote These Traits Quotes
410 authors contributed a total of 475 Traits Quotes, led by these top contributors: