Quotes of: Personal-lives Keyword

I was the nicest person you'd ever want to know," Alex recalls, "but the world wasn't that way. The problem was that if you were just a nice person, you'd get crushed. I refused to live a life where people could do that stuff to me.

Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

Thoughts and sorrows seem to have remained on the other side of the mountains. Between tormented men and hateful deeds, a person has to think and sorrow so much! Back there it is so difficult and so desperately important to find a reason for staying ...

Wandering

Basically, we've grown up very focused on the institution. The institution tells me what to do. It tells me where to go. It tells me what my career path is, and then I, sort of, attach my own personal desires, my own personal interests. I think we're...

Michael Mullen

I think I've lived a pretty hard life. What I mean by hard is that... I've been kind of reckless with things. I'm a passionate person. I'm a super passionate person. I think there's definitely been sorrow in my life, good and bad. I think it comes th...

Kip Moore

Today, we live in a vastly different world. The person more qualified to lead is not the physically stronger person. It is the more intelligent, the more knowledgeable, the more creative, more innovative. And there are no hormones for those attribute...

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Chow Mo Wan: Love is all a matter of timing. Chow Mo Wan: It's no good meeting the right person too soon or too late. Chow Mo Wan: If I'd lived in another time or place... Chow Mo Wan: ...my story might have had a very different ending.

2046

Simply raising the theme of animals in the Third Reich means that our narrative is no longer only an account of what human beings have done to one another, but also about our relations with the natural world. If,viewed against the magnitude and terro...

Boria Sax

We are all the product of our past and have to live with our memories and personality they cannot be erased.

Full Circle

The teacher you need is the person you're living with.

A Friendly Universe: Sayings to Inspire and Challenge You

I've had an amazing career and amazing blessings. But I'm an everyday person, and I have lived an everyday life, and I drive an everyday car.

Marcia Gay Harden

Art is the desire of a man to express himself, to record the reactions of his personality to the world he lives in.

Amy Lowell

My parents did not discourage me but could not understand how I could make a living by art. Their idea of an artist was a person who was condemned to starvation.

Jacob Epstein

Bettering the lives of others is the role of a person with a servant’s heart.

A Man After God's Own Heart

Monsters can live inside a person. Sometimes they know about it. More often they don't.

Sunshine

The best way to learn is live, in person, cooking, feeling, smelling and tasting, but TV is the second-best thing to that; it's a halfway facsimile.

Ted Allen

To consider persons and events and situations only in the light of their effect upon myself is to live on the doorstep of hell.

Thomas Merton

A person who cares deeply about what people need in their lives is someone I'll never forget.

Kent McCord

Unfortunately, I'm not a person that's always capable of living up to the Boy Scout philosophy.

Stanley Crouch

On 'Saturday Night Live,' you wear so many hats there. You're the prop person, the actor, you're everything.

Casey Wilson

Independence is fun, especially when there's a beloved waiting in the wings, and freedom makes you a more interesting person. Having separate lives brings fresh air into a relationship.

Deborah Moggach

I'm a person who has always been clear about my love of music and vocal about trying to live in a way that lends itself to health.

Kaskade