Personality Quotes

• I was not a natural beauty, and I always wanted to be pretty. I just have such an outgoing personality that it's fitting that I would be overdone.

  

  Dolly Parton
  • Personality
  • Natural
  • Fitting

• Gay people don't have a personality problem. They have a problem with small-minded motherfuckers who can't conquer a 1-inch high curb.

  

  Henry Rollins Black Flag
  • People
  • Problem
  • Gay

• I think everyone, all of us, are complicated people. We have jobs that require us to be a certain way. We all do. Unfortunately, our jobs overtake our personality, but that is the world. We live in a conundrum. You have to keep it together.

  

  Paul Guilfoyle
  • World
  • Personality
  • Jobs

• Beauty lies mainly, above all, in personality, not in the skin.

  

  Eva Longoria
  • Lies
  • Beauty
  • Skin

• Your personality is what makes you sexy.

  

  Mollie King
  • Personality
  • Sexy

• Really Edward Teach, Blackbeard, was actually tall, so he was literally larger than life and so he knew that and actually the more you read about him, you realize that he actually respected and knew about the theatricality and he'd rather take a ship by threatening and having the power of his personality and the threat of the oncoming danger to sway the ship to just acquiesce and just give up their cargo and so none of his crew got hurt and they would just take their bounty and he wouldn't have to kill anybody, but of course he earned that reputation, so he was no saint.

  

  Ray Stevenson
  • Hurt
  • Danger
  • Realizing

• An actor needs something to stabilize his personality, something to nail down what he really is, not what he is currently pretending to be.

  

  Humphrey Bogart
  • Needs
  • Actors
  • Pretending

• All our lives we fought against exalting the individual, against the elevation of the single person, and long ago we were over and done with the business of a hero, and here it comes up again: the glorification of one personality. This is not good at all.

  

  Vladimir Lenin
  • Long
  • Politics
  • Hero

• I always say golf's a really good exposer of a player's personality.

  

  Stuart Appleby
  • Personality
  • Golf
  • Expose

• I have written 5 books that address major figures in our culture: books on Malcolm X, Martin Luther King Jr., Tupac Shakur, Marvin Gaye and Bill Cosby. But even in the books that take up major figures, I hope to provoke conversation, insight and understanding about these personalities by providing new, fresh and vital information and analysis about them.

  

  Michael Eric Dyson
  • Book
  • Culture
  • Understanding

• Strategy is something anyone can learn. But not all coaches take the time to understand a man's personality.

  

  Red Auerbach
  • Personality
  • Strategy
  • Coaches

• My job is not to talk smack about anything. This is why I dislike strongly doing magazine articles: My personality does not translate to print. People don't read it as sarcasm, and it just comes off badly.

  

  Sandra Bullock
  • People
  • Print
  • Translate

• I'm not suffering from some division of personality.

  

  Emily Yoffe
  • Suffering
  • Personality
  • Division

• Personality is only ripe when a man has made the truth his own.

  

  Soren Kierkegaard
  • Truth
  • Personality
  • Ripe

• No one seems to realize how much we are driven by FEAR, the essential component of human personality. Everything else - from ambition to love to despair - derives in some way from this single powerful emotion.

  

  Trenton Lee Stewart
  • Powerful
  • Ambition
  • Emotion

• Obviously, a bass sounds like a bass and a guitar sounds like a guitar, but the way you play the guitar reflects your personality.

  

  Paul Simonon
  • Personality
  • Sound
  • Guitar

• You're always a work in progress. Flexibility. Personality. Motivation. There's always room to improve.

  

  Chalene Johnson
  • Progress
  • Personality
  • motivation

• You can't rob a bank on charm and personality.

  

  Willie Sutton
  • Personality
  • Charm

• A man's personality is matured only when he appropriates the truth, whether it is spoken by Balaam's ass or a sniggering wag or an apostle or an angel.

  

  Soren Kierkegaard
  • Truth
  • Personality
  • Angel

• When Bernard Leach wrote his book, he wrote about the fact that even when pots are made in a series, there is a personality to each pot and that the person who made it reflects their personality into the clay.

  

  Warren MacKenzie
  • Book
  • Persons
  • Facts

• George Oppen wasn't a larger than life personality, but I'm not either. And he lived a long time, so he was happy. Going down in flames is fine, too.

  

  Stephen Malkmus Pavement
  • Happy
  • Personality
  • Flames

• If you really believe in a cause, let the cause speak for itself. And if you, by your personality, are damaging that cause, if you really believe in it, you step aside.

  

  Heather Brooke
  • Personality
  • Cause

• The 'Inside-Out' approach to personal and interpersonal effectiveness means to start first with self; even more fundamentally, to start with the most inside part of self, with your paradigms, your character, and your motives. The inside-out approach says that private victories precede public victories, that making and keeping promises to ourselves recedes making and keeping promises to others. It says it is futile to put personality ahead of character, to try to improve relationships with others before improving ourselves.

  

  Stephen Covey
  • Trying
  • Character
  • Mean

• God, or a source of divinity, put together a map for our lives. That map includes opportunities-not outcomes-but opportunities. And those opportunities are contracts [or] agreements-not that our ego or personality made, but our soul did.

  

  Caroline Myss
  • Opportunity
  • Personality

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