Persons Quotes
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Twenty thousand years ago the family was the social unit. Now the social unit has become the world, in which it may truthfully be said that each person's welfare affects that of every other.
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I am an honest, God-fearing man who is intensely dedicated to being the best person I can be on and off the football field.
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You should see my house. It's sort of explosive. Like a crazy person lives there.
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I'm definitely the person for most of my friends that everyone calls, goes to and wants advice from.
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I am not a morning person, but I always work out - always.
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My biggest job really is to figure other people out. I need to understand what makes a person tick.
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It is only unimaginative persons who can be really astonished. The imagination can always outrun the possible and actual sights and sounds of the world.
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The ability to be present with every single person and engage was a great model for me of the work that a writer needs to do. Writers, living or dead, still guide me in many ways.
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Our sense of being a person can come from being drawn into a wide social unit; our sense of selfhood can arise through the little ways in which we resist the pull. Our status is backed by the solid buildings of the world, while our sense of personal identity often resides in the cracks
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The 'phenomenal concept' issue is rather different, I think. Here the question is whether there are concepts of experiences that are made available to subjects solely in virtue of their having had those experiences themselves. Is there a way of thinking about seeing something red, say, that you get from having had those experiences, and so isn't available to a blind person?
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The person who gets hired is not necessarily the one who can do that job best; but, the one who knows the most about how to get hired.
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A letter has distinct advantages. You can say all you want to say before the other person has a chance to put in a word.
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It is better to love every person, than to wait for one person to love you.
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When a person is dispossessed of his land, there is a reaction and you have to deal with the reaction properly. You just can't deal with the reaction by giving him money.
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We have a world to conquer...one person at a time...starting with ourselves.
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As I am generous towards others ... As I see a person in need and don't just say, 'God bless you.' I am proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
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Normally, we see characters that have God complexes. How interesting, I thought, it would be to capitalize on that. And say, OK, well fine, you have a God complex, well this person has a Satan complex. And the doctor chooses to treat him scientifically.
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If a woman decides she likes me, it would behoove her to take into consideration that my art has had a strong influence on the type of person I am.
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There be as many persons of a king, as there be petty constables in his kingdom. And so there are, or else he cannot be obeyed. But I never said that a king, and every one of his persons, are the same substance.
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I prefer to give money to the person who's provided the good service. But I never tip at hotels, I think they overcharge anyway. But anything which is value for money will get my vote.
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If a reporter doesn't like the person he's writing about, it shows up in his article.
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He [Reagan] was who he was, and it was not complicated. You didn't get a different person in an interview.
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When you're younger, you think you're in competition with everyone. You think everyone's success is a threat to you, and this is a thing you grow out of. You get older and you suddenly realize the only person you're in competition with is yourself.
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For if we're destroyed, the knowledge is dead...We're nothing more than dust jackets for books...so many pages to a person.
