Person Quotes
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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.
Robert H. Schuller
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I have yet to meet a single person from our culture, no matter what his or her educational background, IQ, and specific training, who had powerful transpersonal experiences and continues to subscribe to the materialistic monism of Western science.
Albert Einstein
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If you have one person you’re influenced by, everyone will say you’re the next whoever. But if you rip off a hundred people, everyone will say you’re so original!
Gary Panter
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I know I'm a person who's been bugged for years about the up and down weight thing.
Oprah Winfrey
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The only person stopping you from doing something is yourself, and looking for excuses all the time just gets in the way of obtaining your own goals. It's like the writer who keeps getting up and straightening the pictures in the room.
Chrissie Hynde Pretenders
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She could make more phone calls in a day than any human being I ever worked with, ... She always could outwork any young person. She pushed like there was no tomorrow.
Eleanor Smeal
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A person who doesn't breathe deeply reduces the life of his body. If he doesn't move freely, he restricts the life of his body. If he doesn't feel fully, he narrows the life of his body. And if his self-expression is constricted, he limits the life of his body.
Alexander Lowen
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There is so much history of this racist violence that simply to bring one person to justice is not going to disturb the whole racist edifice.
Angela Davis
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Let's just say that where a change was required, I adjusted. In every relationship that exists, people have to seek a way to survive. If you really care about the person, you do what's necessary, or that's the end. For the first time, I found that I really could change, and the qualities I most admired in myself I gave up. I stopped being loud and bossy... Oh, all right. I was still loud and bossy, but only behind his back.
Katharine Hepburn
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Professionally, I feel like I won the lottery and I am the luckiest person in the entire world.
Jonah Hill
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Your countenance perfectly informs me that you were in company last night with the person, whom you think the most agreeable in the world, the person who interests you at this present time, more than all the rest of the world put together.
Jane Austen
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As a person, I am not really someone who would intervene and tell you to do the right thing.
Rithvik Dhanjani
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Sickness is the first warning that we have made a wrong judgement. A healthy person is never unhappy.
George Ohsawa
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It is a shocking trick for a young person to be always lolling upon a sofa.
Jane Austen
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Sometimes I wonder what will be the air conditioning of my dying days. What thing will they add that will make it impossible to be uncomfortable? Because I do assume that as an old person, I will be very comfortable. There will be something - a drug or some way to impact the air around me - that when I relax, I'm gonna feel great. So I do look forward to that.
Chuck Klosterman
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I think, by and large, the way big social change happens is every individual person taking on whatever little piece they can take on.
Eugene Puryear
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Every man is a revolutionist concerning the thing he understands. For example, every person who has mastered a profession is a skeptic concerning it, and consequently a revolutionist.
George Bernard Shaw
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When we all met her, we instantly knew she was the only person to share the rest of the journey with us.
Heidi India Range
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For most companies, the hard thing is making the product work well enough to convince a single person at a time to switch to it.
Stewart Butterfield
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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.
Wolfman Jack
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If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.
Katharine Hepburn
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The ability of a person to atone has always been the most remarkable of human features.
Leon Uris
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What I wish for myself is that I could be the kind of person who just goes, 'This is what I need,' and doesn't feel bad about it.
Courteney Cox
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But when we find that one person who completes us, we don't give up. No matter how bad we screw up. We make it right.
Abbi Glines