Person Quotes
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A strong desire derives a person straight through the hardest rock.
Aleksis Kivi
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I write, and I feel how the correct and precise use of words is sometimes like a remedy to an illness. Like a contraption for purifying the air, I breathe in and exhale the murkiness and manipulations of linguistic scoundrels and language rapists of all shades and colors. I write and I feel how the tenderness and intimacy I maintain with language, with its different layers, its eroticism and humor and soul, give me back the person I used to be, me, before my self became nationalized and confiscated by the conflict, by governments and armies, by despair and tragedy.
David Grossman
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A religious person is devout in the sense that he has no doubt about the significance of those superpersonal objects and goals which neither require nor are capable of rational foundation.
Albert Einstein
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I'm a tough, tough person. I always have been tough to embarrass, too.
Walker Hayes
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I am who I am and that's who I am.
Nikolai Gogol
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A person hears only what they understand.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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What could be more perfect than marrying the person you love.
Kate Morton
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Deep down I'm a very shallow person.
Charles Haughey
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It suddenly struck me that Dawsey is a lonesome person. I think it may be that he has always been lonely, but he didn't mind before, and now he minds.
Annie Barrows
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I began by acting like the person I wanted to be, and eventually I became that person.
Cary Grant
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I'm never going to be an athlete, never going to be running triathlons - I'm not that person.
Jamie Lee Curtis
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If the person doesn’t want to be with me I’m going to move on and find somebody else.
John Dolmayan System Of A Down
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If I get one more person telling me I look like Eliot Spitzer, I'm just going to have to play the guy one day.
Michael Kelly
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Ultimate audacity: to want to love a person – to say nothing of one's neighbor! – as God loves him.
Adrienne von Speyr
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We can't expect to solve problems if all we do is tear each other down. You can disagree with a certain policy without demonizing the person who espouses it.
Barack Obama
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Documentaries were necessary for my growth as a person. I grew up very sheltered and it was a form of expressing myself.
Kareem Mortimer
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. . . peace is a thing which a person must be willing to fight for . . .
Abraham Lincoln
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In every person there is the capacity to do something really special.
Colm O'Rourke
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You can always tell what kind of a person a man really thinks you are by the earrings he gives you.
Audrey Hepburn
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I spent more time playing a person I was not than the person I am.
Sarah Jessica Parker
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The movies helped define how I should be as a person.
Kevin Costner
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The concept of a mental state is primarily the concept of a state of the person apt for bringing about a certain sort of behaviour.
David Malet Armstrong
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I've always known I was gifted, which is not the easiest thing in the world for a person to know, because you're not responsible for your gift, only for what you do with it.
Hazel Scott
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It was the best first kiss in the history of first kisses. It was as sweet as sugar. And it was warm, as warm as pie. The whole world opened up and I fell inside. I don't know where I was, but I didn't care. I didn't care because the only person who mattered was there with me.
Sarah Addison Allen