Person Quotes - page 4

A person with a clear purpose will make progress, even on the roughest road. A person with no purpose will make no progress, even on the smoothest road. (Thomas Carlyle)
Show me a person who has never made a mistake and I'll show you someone who has never achieved much. View quote
Joan Collins
A well adjusted person is one who makes the same mistake twice without getting nervous. View quote
Alexander Hamilton
If a person is not talented enough to be a novelist, not smart enough to be a lawyer, and his hands are too shaky to perform operations, he becomes a journalist. View quote
Norman Mailer
There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person. View quote
G. K. Chesterton
Bore, n. A person who talks when you wish him to listen. View quote
Ambrose Bierce
Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else. View quote
George Bernard Shaw
I'm the only person I know that's lost a quarter of a billion dollars in one year. It's very character-building. View quote
Steve Jobs
An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarred from talking of his own dear person. View quote
Joseph Addison
A person who has been punished is not thereby simply less inclined to behave in a given way; at best, he learns how to avoid punishment. View quote
B. F. Skinner
Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesn't matter. I'm not sure a bad person can write a good book, If art doesn't make us better, then what on earth is it for. (Alice Walker)
What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself. View quote
Abraham Maslow
If a person is treated like a patient, they are apt to act like one. View quote
Frances Farmer
Sometimes the person who is the most logical is the person whom we call insane. View quote
Kevin Spacey
A truth ceases to be true when more than one person believes in it. View quote
Oscar Wilde
Marvelous is the power which can be exercised, almost unconsciously, over a company, or an individual, or even upon a crowd by one person gifted with good temper, good digestion, good intellects, and good looks. View quote
Anthony Trollope
The easiest person to deceive is one's self. View quote
Edward Bulwer-Lytton
One of the cruelest things you can do to another person is pretend you care about them more than you really do. View quote
Douglas Coupland
No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave. View quote
Calvin Coolidge
The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid. View quote
Jane Austen
I'm not as soft or as generous a person as I would be if the world hadn't changed me. (Bobby Fischer)
If one does not understand a person, one tends to regard him as a fool. View quote
Carl Jung
I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free... so other people would be also free. View quote
Rosa Parks
Trouble is part of your life - if you don't share it, you don't give the person who loves you a chance to love you enough. View quote
Dinah Shore
The best effort of a fine person is felt after we have left their presence. View quote
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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