Persons Quotes
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The petition of persons under eighteen, praying that I would free all slave children, and the heading of which petition it appears you wrote, was handed me a few days since by Senator Sumner. Please tell these little people I am very glad their young hearts are so full of just and generous sympathy, and that, while I have not the power to grant all they ask, I trust they will remember that God has, and that, as it seems, He wills to do it.
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The more you let yourself be distracted from where you are going, the more you are the person that you are. It's not so much like getting lost as it is like getting found.
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A shiny ring isn't romantic to me. I think thought and love into what you do for the person you're in love with - that's romance.
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As we grow as unique persons, we learn to respect the uniqueness of others.
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Two persons who love each other are in a place more holy than the interior of a church.
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You know... the only person I really had to please after a point was the MPAA. Because Lions' Gate was like, hey, whatever you can get away with is fine, we don't care.
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I'm not a pacifist, but I'm not a violent person. I mean, I have a gun. I shoot guns, but I wouldn't say I love guns. It doesn't work that way for me.
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Deciding whether to trust or credit a person is always an uncertain task.
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Generally a wise actor will be very careful about the person to whom he gives that power.
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Nothing adds to a person's leisure time like doing things when they are supposed to be done.
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I'm a Pisces, so I'm a very closed-book kind of person.
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To have a film where there's an evil figure and a good person fights against the evil figure and everything becomes a happy ending, that's one way to make a film. But then that means you have to draw, as an animator, the evil figure. And it's not very pleasant to draw evil figures.
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If you are interested in ideas, radio is way more pure than television. You're not distracted by somebody's nose or hair or posture. You can really see how someone thinks and penetrate to the essence of who that person is.
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To be on an island inhabited by artificial ghosts was the most unbearable of nightmares,- to be in love with one of those images was worse than being in love with a ghost (perhaps we always want the person we love to have the existenceof a ghost).
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Repeat nothing - absolutely nothing - that is told you in confidence. There is no such thing as telling just one person.
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A person is either a Christian or not; there is no in between state
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There is a kinship, a kind of freemasonry, between all persons of intelligence, however antagonistic their moral outlook.
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The person seeing perfection is the Master.
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By acting in a positive, pleasant and optimistic way, you become a positive, optimistic and enjoyable person.
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One of the things that frequently gets lost in descriptions of depression is that the depressed person often knows that it is a ludicrous condition to feel so disabled by the ordinary business of quotidian life.
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A person with taste is merely one who can recognize the greatest beauty in the simplest things.
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Your determination to become a more optimistic person in every part of your life will do more to ensure your success and happiness than any other single quality you can develop.
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I learned the hard way that not only do you not have to be superwoman, but it's better not to be and not to try to be. What I would like to be is just a good person - someone who tries her best and puts her best foot forward.
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Scale is very, very important, like the scale of a person is very important. It's to do with the size of our space, the fact they are big sculptures, they are still human scale.
