Quotes about person

My dad was such a bigot. He was a horrible, self-centred person. He was really racist and he'd talk about the Jews and blacks and Catholics even.

A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.

In bourgeois society capital is independent and has individuality, while the living person is dependent and has no individuality.

The finest clothing made is a person's own skin, but, of course, society demands something more than this.

The wise person often shuns society for fear of being bored.

I do not want to be a robot, a cog in society who answers 'yes' because 'yes' is considered the appropriate answer. Neither do I want to be a protestor. I just want to seek out what lies underneath the veils of politeness and programming that I've been given as a person in this society.

The individual is not accountable to society for his actions in so far as these concern the interests of no person but himself.

A person is a fool to become a writer. His only compensation is absolute freedom.

I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free... so other people would be also free.

The mental capacity of a person to make reasonable contracts, is the only criterion, by which to determine his legal capacity to make obligatory contracts. And his mental capacity to make reasonable contracts is certainly not to be determined by the fact that he is, or is not, twenty-one years of age.

If an ordinary person parks outside another ordinary person's house for a week, it's considered stalking. If, however, that person is considered newsworthy, it's perfectly legal for paparazzi to do the same thing.

If you stop being judgemental everyday you start to see new person with a same name.

Wishes and wants do not transform a person actions and reactions do so! Show the world your plans by the actions you take progressively and consistently.

If you have to choose between your self-respect & ego and other person choose your self-respect & ego.Because other person may leave you at their will but your self-respect & ego will always support and carry you even in toughest situations.

Truth is a Person His name is Jesus.

Love isn't a waste of time if done with the right person

It takes one person to forgive, it takes two people to be reunited.

A person isn't who they are during the last conversation you had with them - they're who they've been throughout your whole relationship.

I'm a very romantic person.

When you're playing a romantic version of a real person, you're playing a version of the truth.

I was blinded by being a romantic person.

Numerous studies have shown how when one person in a romantic coupling gets depressed, the other becomes more depressed.

I am a very romantic person, and I love 'love' - however cheesy that sounds!

I think I'm a romantic person, yeah.

I'm a hopeless romantic and passionate person when it comes to love.

A person with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.

In the United States there's a Puritan ethic and a mythology of success. He who is successful is good. In Latin countries, in Catholic countries, a successful person is a sinner.

The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly.

In a relationship each person should support the other they should lift each other up.

Feeling anxious or depressed sometimes is part of what it means to be a person, and it might even be essential to success.

I had never really dated. I've always been a relationship kind of person.

The entire value of a person is subjective to your relationship with them.

The person who needs the other person the least in a relationship is the stronger member.

I'm not angry, I'm not an angry person, but I do sometimes like playing with the perception of anger, as in pretending that I'm more angry than I actually am, and sometimes it works quite well.

I usually get all my stress and anger out at the gym. But when I get out, I'm kind of a pleasant person - really.

The anger of a person who is strong, can always bide its time.

I'm generally quite an angry person, and I like to channel my anger toward something creative.

I get angry at a principle, not a person.

The public character of every public servant is legitimate subject of discussion, and his fitness or unfitness for office may be fairly canvassed by any person.

Home is any four walls that enclose the right person.

The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their faults, and everyone sees them; they change and everyone looks up to them.

I'm just a regular person who believes life is simple, and I like a simple life.

A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body - the wishbone.

The person lives twice who lives the first life well.

We're teaching our kids that attributes as vague and relatively meaningless as a toothy smile or a fine head of hair make a fine statement about a person.

Each person must live their life as a model for others.

The shoe that fits one person pinches another there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.

It's true that a smile can take years off a person - not that such a thing matters in Yoko Ono's case.

No poetry that I'm aware of, however bad or glorious, has ever left somebody a worse person than they were before they read it.

I learned to impersonate the kind of person that talks about poetry. It comes from teaching, I think.

Perhaps no person can be a poet, or even enjoy poetry, without a certain unsoundness of mind.

I like to read books and be alone I'm not social butterfly person.

Leaders reject free opportunities they don't need, so that they can have time to create the expensive opportunities they need.

The human spirit is so utterly one with the body that the term "form" can be used of the body and retain its proper meaning. Conversely, the form of the body is spirit, and this is what makes the human being a person.

A person or nation begins to live and act according to the word of God, as a result of change in the value system and therefore life around them changes

A person or nation begins to live and act according to the word of God, as a result of change in the value system and therefore life around them changes.

the person you’ve always wanted to be. Some days your heart will be in it, and some days you’ll fake it, but eventually it will become a habit and without thinking about it, you will be changed anew. A new attitude. A new outlook. A new perspective. The human mind is a wonderful thing to grant us that kind of change.

Spiritual regeneration is a change on the inside of a person or nation as a a result of coming to Jesus, and a change of value system in his life

Only a changed person can live according to the law.

That you rescued few peoples lifes or somebody's life. Doesn't mean that they we return this back!They could decide to kill you..., who knows? (Person Of Interest)

If we like a person, all his attributes will manifest within us. If we like a pickpocket, even his attributes will manifest within us.

Do not instigate or treat any of your employees, working at your place, with contempt. Treat everyone with respect. You never know what benefit a person will bring.

From the moment you realize, ‘I am the most worthless person in this world’; you become valuable.

What is the greatest weakness? ‘Egoism’. No matter how virtuous one may be, as long as the egoism is present; it is all useless. A virtuous person is only of use if he is humble.

One simply goes around doing egoism and then ultimately he ends up on the wood of the funeral pyre; such is the pitiful state. And if one is a very good person, he will be cremated with sandalwood. But it is all wood in the end. The true victor is the one who never dies.

How does ‘common sense’ arise? Through conflicts. During conflicts, if one does not clash with anyone, even if the other person comes clashing with him, he should not clash with him. If one is able to remain this way, ‘common sense’ will arise. Otherwise, whatever ‘common sense’ there is, it too will disappear!

If you remain ‘insincere’ to one person, then that person will hold you back from going to moksha!

If anyone comes to me complaining about others that “this person is like this”, I will question that person first. ‘Why did you come complaining to me?’ You come complaining therefore you are the guilty one. If anyone comes complaining without being asked, then you should disregard him completely.

Our talk is right and the other person’s talk is wrong, however if a conflict occurs, then it is wrong.

The one who has become free from all mistakes, he has no superior over him; he needs no one to reprimand him. He can become whatever he desires. Our path (Akram Vignan) is a path in which a person can become such that there will be no one to reprimand him.

No one dies in the language of the Gnani (the Self-realized one) and every one dies in the language of the agnani (non-Self-realized person). The agnani (non-Self-realized person) mourns and grieves, and the Gnani simply ‘Sees’.

There is no problem if the other person pushes us but we have to make sure that we do not push the other person. Only then will we obtain the love of the other person!

The Lord has said to the worldly people, if someone possesses certain energies, by recalling that person, the same energies will arise within you. If you don’t know how to ask for godly energies, but if you want to jump, then by recalling a monkey and asking for energies from him, you will be able to do so. If you want to bark, you have to ask for the energy from a dog! The Gnani [The Enlightened One] has infinite energies; if you recall Him, you will attain all those energies!

No matter what the other person says, then take the bottom line out of it, everything in this world is ‘vyavasthit’ [result of scientific circumstantial evidences]. So don’t tell anyone, ‘you did wrong’. Not only should you not say this, you should not even think it.

Even brahmins [people belonging to the caste who follow ritual practices] will not delve in the past and yet these intellectuals keep remembering, ‘This person cheated me. This man called me stupid!’ The flow of speech is like the flow of water. How can we ask it, ‘How did you come here tumbling down?

Who is considered a person [vyakti]? The one who has manifested (expressed) a little in the embodied self [vyakt] can be known as a person [vyakti]. If he is manifested (expressed) completely, he is known as a special person.

Every person has to prepare himself to the point where no place would be burdensome for him. The place may get bored with him, but he will not get bored; he has to get prepared to that extent. Because otherwise these are infinite places; there is no end to the places. Infinite places are there.

Know the other person’s viewpoint first and then talk. To Talk after comparing it or mixing it with our viewpoint is an offence.

In this life, you only need to do this much: You must know that the other person is instrument (nimit, in bringing you the results of your own karmas) so you must remain silent. Do not let the mind spoil in the slightest. If it does, then ask for forgiveness: ‘Dear Instrument! You are simply an instrument. I ask for forgiveness for spoiling my mind.’ You have to do only this much! That is the effort [purusharth]!

When a person’s debt increases a lot, at first he will feel he wants to pay it all back, later he will think, ‘Why give back?’ That spoils from within. We should not sign from within.

You can tell a lot about a person's priorities in life by reading their will.

Even the ugliest person's cellulite is more attractive than the most beautiful supermodel's lower intestine.' I'd put that on a T-shirt but probably Mark Twain already said it.

If at all the energies of the Soul (Atmashakti) gets wasted, it is due to conflicts. Endless energy is lost due to conflicts! Even with slightest collision (conflict) it is all over! If we maintain equanimity with awareness and do not conflict with the other person, then work will go on.

If a person were to get stuck in attachment induced entrancement for any worldly thing for just one hour, then it will last for a hundred years! Because of pleasure resulting effects and intents of engrossment, an indulging bad habit will last one day of Brahma (many many years), therefore it is not worth focusing our awareness anywhere (other than our true self, pure soul).

Humility is the greatest shaper of souls and crafter of character, for it wipes away all the grandiose things that we spend so much of our lives pretending to be, so that we can spend all of our lives being the exceptional person that we were actually created to be.

Adversities define what you're made of. Success is you're reward for overcoming them

We can't go back to who we once were. We can only go on and become the person we were meant to be.

Only a person who is motivated in the inner depths of his being will help without hesitation and with no obligation for the one helped.

When we turn to the heavens to look for inspiration, we miss the most important piece, and that is the person right there next to us.

The loss of liberty may imprison a person, but it does not confine their mind.

Do you love me as the person that I am now, or do you love me as the person I used to be?

A path well traveled may still yield secrets that only one person may discover.

I find that...The bigger the ego.The bigger the mouth.The deeper the shallowness of a person.

Zoo-Wee Mama!

We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.

A person who goes in search of God is wasting his time. He can walk a thousand roads and join many religions and sects–but he'll never find God that way. God is here, right now, at our side. We can see Him in this mist, in the ground we're walking on, even in my shoes. His angels keep watch while we sleep and help us in our work. In order to find God, you have only to look around. But meeting Him is not easy. The more God asks us to participate in Hismysteries, the more disoriented we become, be

Decision decides destiny. What God wants you to become is the positive person you decide to become when led by God's spirit.

First knowledge is the knowledge of God.

If you cannot treat everyone with same respect as you give to your pastor, then you are a fake person.