Persons Quotes
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Fundamentalist is a person who considers whether a fact is acceptable to their faith before they explore it. As opposed to a curious person who explores first and then considers whether or not they want to accept the ramifications.
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I cannot tolerate my bad behavior in another person for 10 seconds
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When we love anyone with our whole hearts, life begins when we are with that person; it is only in their company that we are really and truly alive.
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I see a wiser person than when I was younger: having babies, and passing 30, were the turning points. What women in their 40s - I am 39 - lack in gorgeousness, they make up for in wisdom. I love ageing, despite the drawbacks - thinner, drier skin.
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Do not depend upon the morality of a person until you have seen him behave while in anger.
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Life and business are rather simple after all-to make a success of either, you've got to hang on to the knack of putting yourself into the other person's place.
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If you find yourself saying 'I can't do something', but you know it in your heart of hearts that if you do it, you're going to grow, you're going to be a better person, it's going to contribute to your family or to your kids or to something that matters, and you keep saying 'I can't do it,' there is no question—you must do it. You don't discuss it anymore. You just take immediate action... You do what's necessary.
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Any group of persons – prisoners, primitives, pilots, or patients – develop a life of their own that becomes meaningful, reasonable and normal once you get close to it.
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I was the first person to have a punk rock hairstyle.
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What one person receives without working for, another person must work for without receiving.
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I hate leisure, except reading. I'm really a person made to work, if sketching is considered work.
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Being born in Jamaica, race was never an issue. It was always about the type of person I wanted to be, not the colour of my skin.
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We are out to defeat injustice and not white persons who may be unjust.
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I'm a person who has life and wants to live, and always have.
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When you go to a studio with something you want to make, or they come to you with something they want to make, more often than not, it's a tent pole. Not something one single person is really passionate about on a creative level.
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Here in the United States we're now consuming about three gallons of petroleum per person per day. That's twenty pounds of oil per person per day. We only consume about four pounds of oxygen per person per day. We're consuming five times more oil each day, here in the United States than we are oxygen. We've become the oil tribe.
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When your life changes and you become a more public person, in some ways you need to be a more closed person, you know?
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Every story, each poem that a person shares, each voice that speaks against menstrual taboo, inspires me.
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For every difficulty that supposedly stops a person from succeeding there are thousands who have had it a lot worse and have succeeded anyway. So can you.
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I'm not the type of person to act one way in front of the camera and another when it's off. What you see is what you get.
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I'm a self motivated person, that's what got me to the point I'm at today. I don't take anybody lightly because this is what I do, this is my job. The day that I stop taking it seriously is the day I have to stop boxing. I would never put myself into a position where I go into the ring not prepared.
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If you become aware of a public self, you're in danger of becoming a very artificial person.
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And the person who says that the only way to please them is to restrict options for others is, if you ask me, the one who deserves it least. And that’s my opinion, expressed as politely as possible.
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Every single person has leadership ability. Some step up and take them. Some don't. My answer was to step up and lead.