Personality Quotes

single people without children have a "childish sensitivity and are unwilling or unable to compromise or fit in

You are a book being read every moment, By someone or the other, Though only in parts! But, you are extremely safe, Rather, unfortunate For no one has ever read the entire book!

It is so much more threatening to have something out of hand than to believe that at any moment I can stop (I started to say "This foolishness") any time I need to.

A book written within, contains ideas and thoughts from all over, where each page explains itself.

Abstainer: a weak man who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure.

He was not of an age but for all time.

As time requireth a man of marvellous mirth and past times and sometimes of as sad gravity as who say: a man for all seasons.

Dogs often remind us of the human ail-too human. Cats never.

Evil be to him who evil thinks. (Honi soit qui mal y pense.)

Good but not religious-good.

I believe that this neglected wounded inner child of the past is the major source of human misery.

I can't believe that out of 100 000 sperm you were the quickest.

I mean by this Sacrament an outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace.

If I try to be like him who will be like me?

Individualism is rather like innocence there must be something unconscious about it.

It is thus with most of us we are what other people say we are. We know ourselves chiefly by hearsay.

Oozing charm from every pore He oiled his way around the floor.

The first time you meet Winston [Churchill] you see all his faults and the rest of your life you spend in discovering his virtues.

The proper time to influence the character of a child is about 100 years before he is born.

They are proud in humility proud that they are not proud.

When they came to shoe the horses the beetle stretched out his leg.

Talents are best nurtured in solitude: character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world.

Style personality - deliberately adopted and therefore a mask - is the only escape from the hot-faced bargainers and money-changers.

Show me a good and gracious loser and I'll show you a failure.

If you think about what you ought to do for other people your character will take care of itself.

You cannot dream yourself into a character you must hammer and forge yourself one.

A modest man is usually admired - if people ever hear of him.

The clock struck eleven with the respectful unobtrusiveness of one whose mission in life is to be ignored.

Every one is as God made him and oftentimes a good deal worse.

Every man has three characters - that which he exhibits that which he has and that which he thinks he has.

If I take care of my character my reputation will take care of itself.

A wise and an understanding heart.

Everyone ought to bear patiently the results of his own conduct.

Every man has his follies - and often they are the most interesting things he has got.

Indecision is like a stepchild: if he doesn't wash his hands he is called dirty if he does he is wasting the water.

Tis e'er the wont of simple folk to prize the deed and overlook the motive and of learned folk to discount the deed and lay open the soul of the doer.

Learn to say 'No' it will be of more use to you than to be able to read Latin.

Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it the tree is the real thing.

Every man in the world is better than some one else. And not as good as some one else.

Charm is a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question.

You can't study comedy it's within you. It's a personality. My humor is an attitude.

The principal factors which influenced my life are 1) nonviolent tactics 2) constitutional means 3) democratic procedures 4) respect for human personality 5) a belief that all people are one.

Certainly my personality, my sense of humor, my outlook on life was informed by the experiences of my parents and the stories they shared with me.

I think it's part of my personality - I love to travel I love different cultures and philosophies and perspectives on things.

'Ludacris' is something that I made up. It just kind of describes me. Sometimes I have like a split personality. Sometimes I'm cool, calm, and collected, and other times I'm beyond crazy.

I've never been in the top three of Sports Personality. And I won't be in the top three again. You have just got to accept what it is.

It would be great to be recognised for my achievements, but Sports Personality isn't about that.

What's great about an office Christmas party is that it uncovers and reveals parts of your personality that you didn't see coming.

I stopped smoking. But my personality I still have. I get up in the morning, and not everybody loves me, so if you want to call that a bad habit, there's that.

Architecture can't fully represent the chaos and turmoil that are part of the human personality, but you need to put some of that turmoil into the architecture, or it isn't real.