Browsing Topic Best Personality Quotes

It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.

Be as you wish to seem.

The human emotional system can be broken down into roughly two elements: fear and love. Love is of the soul. Fear is of the personality.

Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it.

It’s beauty that captures your attention. Personality which captures your heart.

Man’s main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is. The most important product of his effort is his own personality.

To be nobody-but-yourself – in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else – means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.

Don’t confuse my personality with my attitude. My personality is who I am, and my attitude depends on who you are.

If you’re not living on the edge you’re taking up too much space.

If I didn’t define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people’s fantasies for me and eaten alive.

Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.

All we have to do is preserve our personality, to live our own life, be captain of our own ship, and all will be well.

Communism is the final logic of the dehumanization of man. The industrial civilization of the Western world has no intent to destroy man’s freedom or to deny his personality. But Communism does. Denying God, it reduces man to a robot.

It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.

In work we act under the predominant motive of external, rational necessities; in pleasure, under the predominant motive of other, equally general necessities of human nature. Rest or recreation is the element in which the personality seeks to renew its strength from these stimuli that exhaust the reserve of human resources. It’s an element introduced into life by the person himself.

An attitude of positive expectation is the mark of the superior personality.

The child’s personality is a product of slow gradual growth. His nervous system matures by stages and natural sequences. He sits before he stands; he babbles before he talks; he fabricates before he tells the truth; he draws a circle before he draws a square; he is selfish before he is altruistic; he is dependent on others before he achieves dependence on self. All of his abilities, including his morals, are subject to laws of growth. The task of child care is not to force him into a predetermined pattern but to guide his growth.

Lacan , Derrida and Foucault are the perfect prophets for the weak, anxious academic personality, trapped in verbal formulas and perennially defeated by circumstances. They offer a self-exculpating cosmic explanation for the normal professorial state of resentment, alienation, dithering passivity and inaction.

There’s things that I can do as an actor that I couldn’t do in any other form of life and I’ve got a strange personality. But film requires strange people, so I’ve got a nice comfy home.

Every single person has a life to live, a work to do, a glorious personality, a wonderful individuality.

When the personality comes to serve the energy of the soul that is authentic empowerment.

The fate of America cannot depend on any one man. The greatness of America is grounded in principles and not on any single personality.

They (animals) are not just living things; they are beings with lives… that makes all the difference in the world…next time you are outside…notice the first bird you see…you are beholding a unique individual with personality traits, an emotional profile, and a library of knowledge built on experience…what you are witnessing is not just biology, but a biography.

The wise man, the true friend, the finished character, we seek everywhere, and only find in fragments.

My opinion of me is what sets the tone of my personality

I want my team to have my personality: surly, obnoxious, and arrogant.

Sometimes I feel like I float in and out of different personalities.

An ideal is merely the projection, on an enormously enlarged scale, of some aspect of personality.

Since God knows our future, our personalities, and our capacity to listen, He isn’t ever going to say more to us than we can deal with at the moment.

He that fancies himself very enlightened, because he sees the deficiencies of others, may be very ignorant, because he has not studied his own.

Today people are a hundred times more interested in the personality of the person they are with than the clothes he wears.

It is remarkable that almost all speakers and writers feel it to be incumbent on them, sooner or later, to prove or acknowledge the personality of God. Some Earl of Bridgewater, thinking it better late than never, has provided for it in his will. It is a sad mistake.

The critical ingredient is a maverick mind. Focus on trading vehicles, strategies and time horizons that suit your personality. In a nutshell, it all comes down to: Do your own thing (independence); and do the right thing (discipline).

Parenthood is an endless series of small events, periodic conflicts, and sudden crises which call for a response. The response is not without consequence: it affects personality for better or for worse.

The soul of an individual; your soul and my soul, is that part of us that is immortal. Your personality is that part of you that was born into time, that matures in time, or at least grows older in time and then decays and passes away.