Person Quotes
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It is so rare...to find a complete person, with a soul, a heart and an imagination; so rare for characters as ardent and restless as ours to meet and to be matched together, that I hardly know how to tell you what happiness it gives me to know you.
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Great persons are able to do great kindnesses.
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You know, I've done this show for six years, and this could be the first time that I had a person that actually got no points, and I think it's a damn fine way to go out. I thought I was a loser until you walked up here; you made me feel like a man.
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There's nothing quite as raw and honest as one person and one instrument.
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If you walk up to some random person on the street, grab them by the shoulder, and say 'Did you just see what I saw?!', you'll find that no-one wants to talk to you.
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If you're a public relations person, any press is good press. It certainly brings more to the story than just skating laps and who's winning a gold medal.
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The classical error of historical Christianity is that we have never started with the value of the person. Rather, we have started from the 'unworthiness of the sinner,' and that starting point has set the stage for the glorification of human shame in Christian theology.
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I've always thought that my exposure to competitive sports helped me a great deal in the operating room. It teaches you endurance, and it teaches you how to cope with defeat, and with complications of all sort. I think I'm a well-coordinated person, more than average, and I think that came through my interest in sports, and athletics... Playing basketball you have to make decisions promptly, and that's true in the operating room as well.
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Telling puts the other person down. It implies that the other person does not already know what I am telling and that the other person ought to know it.
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I really am planning on living to be 100. People ask, "Why are you so depressed?" I'm actually a very happy person.
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I feel more like I'm a person who has so much to offer in different capacities that it would be a danger for me not to give myself a chance to spread my wings in all different directions.
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An angry person is always full of poison.
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I feel like I'm a better person when I'm quieter.
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They hunt you. It's terrible... They never think about how the person feels about what they write.
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Little white lies are part of everyday life. If youre in court being charged with a felony, youre probably going to be tempted to lie. Or if your girlfriend asks you if the sweater she is wearing makes her look fat; youre going to lie because you love that person. There are different reasons and justifications to lie; its human nature.
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I taught myself to tune in to another person's wavelength, figure out what they were looking for, and try to project that thing back at them.
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The only person with whom you have to compare ourselves, is that you in the past. And the only per-son better you should be, this is who you are now.
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I still want what I've always wanted ... to be the best person I can be.
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The person that angers you most, teaches you best
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Every person should make it his business to gather new ideas from sources other than the environment in which he daily lives and works. The mind becomes withered, stagnant, narrow and closed unless it searches for new ideas.
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History is not just about the things we like or the people we want to love and admire—a fantasy date with our favorite dead person.
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The last time I flew with him was a year ago, and I definitely did not see the kind of person who took unnecessary risks.
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Given one has before oneself a strong, healthy, youth rich in spirited blood and a powerless, weak, cachectic old man scarcely capable of breathing. If now the physician wishes to practise the rejuvenating art on the latter, he should make silver tubes which fit into each other: open then the artery of the healthy person and introduce one of the tubes into it and fasten it into the artery; thereupon he opens also the artery of the ill person...
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I'm just the annoying person who's like "Hi! My name is Alanna! Do you want to chat?"
