Persons Quotes
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When we seek the gaze of another, it isn't always our partner we're turning away from, but the person we have ourselves become.
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Why be influenced by a person when you already are one?
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Man has a primary property right to his person and his labor.
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I've been a social gospel-er and a person who sees politics as a central dynamic to the encoding of religious rhetoric.
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I don't want to be Angelina Jolie. Not that Angelina Jolie is not the most talented, beautiful, successful, amazing, admirable person who does good things for the world, but I don't want to be a movie star like that.
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Reading is such a personal thing to me. I'd much rather give someone a gift certificate to a bookstore, and let that person choose his or her own books.
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I was a very repressed young person. I wasn't good at school. I didn't fit in.
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Nigel Mansell is the last person in the race apart from the five in front of him
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I look a lot busier than I am, as I'm actually a rather sporadic, random person and I'll play a few gigs and then disappear for a while.
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Strange how someone you once loved can become just another person you once knew.
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Someone described Providence as the baptismal name of chance; no doubt some pious person will retort that chance is the nickname of Providence.
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Every body type is different - that's what makes you unique. What makes you special is you, and you are different from the next person.
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Sometimes a relationship is what falls cause it's not fair that, that person has to fit inside your life or you have to fit inside that person's life.
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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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Beware of the person who can't be bothered by details.
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Nothing is more common than for persons to hate those whom they have injured.
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I didn't have any close relationship with him because, although [William Edward Burghardt] DuBois may not have been as egocentric - I don't know - he certainly was not the easiest person to approach. I think, certainly, those of us who were younger sort of respected that in terms of his preoccupation with deep thoughts. So, I made no effort to establish any relationship with him. However, he was in and out then.
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I cannot say something different to one person and then another.
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A person without regrets is a nincompoop.
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Forgiveness is not about forgetting. It is about letting go of another person's throat.
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Doing too much for others (often at their own expense), many persons are more 'human doings' than human beings.
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The best way to understand another person's religion is to listen to the story of what particular practices helped them to deepen and to embody their religion, especially its spirituality.
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Other people are merely mirrors of you. You cannot love or hate something about another person unless it reflects to you something you love or hate about yourself.
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Love should be that person that inspires you to be a better person.
