Persons Quotes
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Nobody ever asks who was the seventh person on the Moon. The only thing they know is who's number one and who's number two. Does anybody know who the last man was?
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Try to be inspired by something every day. Try to inspire at least one person every day.
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For twenty years, my research has shown that the view you adopt for yourself profoundly affects the way you lead your life. It can determine whether you become the person you want to be and whether you accomplish the things you value.
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We never love anyone. Not really. We only love our idea of another person. It is some conception of our own that we love. We love ourselves, in fact.
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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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At John Schlesinger's funeral at a synagogue in St John's Wood some years ago the person I stood next to said to me encouragingly, 'Come on, Stephen - you're not singing. Have a go!' 'Believe me, Paul, you don't want me to,' I said. Besides, I was having a much better time listening to him. 'No. Go on!' So I joined in the chorus. 'You're right,' Paul McCartney conceded. 'You can't sing.
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To get to play a bad person and do bad things in a safe environment like 'Arrow' was pretty amazing.
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Sometimes you know that no one can replace the person you love, and your heart will never be the same.
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Namely, we have no right to believe a thing true because everybody says so unless there are good grounds for believing that some one person at least has the means of knowing what is true, and is speaking the truth so far as he knows it.
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I don't think I'm a political songwriter as much as I am just a political person. I think it's in my fabric.
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The most truly generous persons are those who give silently without hope of praise or reward.
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Find a great role model, perhaps someone who struggled and only really succeeded when older. Their biography and what they've done differently from you will help you. If such a person is willing to mentor you or at least allow you to work around them, great.
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I don't like to stop. I'm a big person who looks at where the hubs are because I hate changing planes.
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People would go anywhere to see a famous person in the flesh, no matter what they do.
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I enjoy being an actor largely; in part at least, because you get to walk a mile in another person's shoes, you get to see what their skin is like. The other good thing is you get to leave it.
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I want to be remembered as the person who helped us restore faith in ourselves.
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a person hoping to become a poet must have the capacity of thinking of several things at a time.
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I abhor 'baby talk.' I speak to kids like I would any other person, and they seem to respond to it.
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Show me someone not full of herself and I'll show you a hungry person.
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World peace is no longer some pie-in-the-sky thing, because no single person or country is going to solve it on their own.
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We have to live with our loneliness and the destiny that drives each person to the order of things.
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The Lord doesn't give a person more than he knows they can bear.
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It's hard for me to sympathize with a young person who chooses to go into the military because they know where they're going. I think we need to start depopulating the military.
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Have a policy of pre-emptive forgiveness. Refuse to get offended by petty things. Make a decision early on to cut the other person some slack in everyday life. Then you can take comfort in knowing they'll do it for you, as well. Accepting each other, flaws and all, is what love is all about.