Top 1200 Growing As A Person Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

A person who longs to leave the place where he lives is an unhappy person.

Sometimes the last person on earth you want to be with is the one person you can't be without.

The happiest person is the person who thinks the most interesting thoughts.

A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it.

On connecting: Where does one person end and another person begin?

There is no rest for the person who has envy, and there is no love for the person who has bad manners.

The best person to get something done is a busy person.

I sometimes wonder what this person or that person might be like in bed.

Broken, hopeless, headed nowhere Only motivation for what the dealer's supplying That rush, that drug, that dope Those pills, that crumb, that roach Thinkin' I would never do that, not that drug and growing up nobody ever does Until your stuck, lookin' in the mirror like I can't believe what I've become Swore I was goin' to be someone And growing up everyone always does We sell our dreams and our potential To escape through that buzz

It's like people you see sometimes, and you can't imagine what it would be like to be that person, whether it's somebody in a wheelchair or somebody who can't talk. Only, I know that I'm that person to other people, maybe to every single person in that whole auditorium. To me, though, I'm just me. An ordinary kid.

I love the idea that 'a person is a person no matter how small'.

The worldly person is insane from the point of view of the spiritual person.

What is your Self? Self is nothing but joy. A joyous person is definitely a person who has got his Self expressing through his joy. Such a person is so joy-giving, so humorous, and never degrading anyone.

When you fall in love you recognise you're not the most important person in the world, and your focus becomes another person.

Strong emotional experiences are for the most part impersonal. Anyone who has hated another person so much that only chance stands between that person and death knows this, as does whoever has fallen into the catastrophe of a deep depression, anyone who has loved a woman to the dregs, anyone who has beaten others bloody or ever come up behind another person with muscles trembling. "Losing one's head," language calls it. Emotional experience is, in itself, poor in qualities; qualities are brought to it by the person who has the experience.

My dad was a class person on and off the field. That's the person I want to be.

A journal is a very personal thing. As far as possible, to write this sort of book you need to know and feel your character as a person and then put yourself into that person's mind, place and time. Trying to stay in that person, place and time is a challenge when surrounded by this very different world of the 21st century.

When I was a kid, we used to play this thing called 'the writing game' with our father. My brother and I would play it - where first person writes a sentence, and the second person writes a sentence, and the third person writes a sentence, and so on until you get bored and have to go to bed.

...racist thought and action says far more about the person they come from than the person they are directed at.

I think, as a white person, I do not want to speak for a black person.

I believe that a writer is a person who writes. An author is a person who has written.

The world doesn't throw a billion dollars at a person because the person wants it or works so hard they feel they deserve it.

We can be human only together. A person is a person to other persons.

The only person to blame is the person making up the bullshit.

I think the scariest person in the world is the person with no sense of humor.

When I look at a person, I see a person - not a rank, not a class, not a title.

The loneliness you feel with another person, the wrong person, is the loneliest of all.

I'm a cat person, I'm a dog person, I work in wildlife rescue.

A mother isn’t the person who births you; it’s the person who rears you and shows you love.

It's true that charisma can make a person stand out for a moment, but character sets a person apart for a lifetime.

I always used to be an inside person, and now I'm an outside person.

I prefer the "tackiest" person in the world to the stylish person who has no tact.

Liberation does not concern the person, for liberation is freedom from the person. Basically the disciple and teacher are identical. Both are the timeless axis of all action and preception. The only difference is that one 'knows' himself for what he is while the other does not. The idea of being a person, an ego, is nothing other than an image held together by memory.

A mother is not a person to lean on but a person to make leaning unnessary.

No black person married to a white person can speak for me!

People often ask me, was it hard to play this person or that person? Well, no, not really. Acting is what I do. It's my job.

There's an eternal war between a creative person and the business person.

It's much harder to be an in-house person than an outside person.

One of the great things about being a grandparent is you get to redo what you didn't or couldn't do as a parent. Oftentimes we forget that even while the parent is parenting, they're still a growing person. They're still trying to fix themselves. They're still out there not doing everything a hundred percent correctly. I had the best parents I could ever have, but the kinds of things that they were capable of doing, the things that they said and did, were very destructive to my sister, brother, and me. But they're so much more than those things.

A person who can really be called an unselfish person, has no place in life.

And I'm a pretty positive person - I don't put a lot of energy into worrying, and I'm not a person who lives in a great deal of fear.

I don't think I am that person who can just text people for the heck of work. I should be invested in that person otherwise I won't.

A sense of morality makes a person repetitive in thought and action. Such a person will obviously not get anywhere.

the Law has made the man and wife one person, and that one person the husband!

After all, a crisis doesn't make a person; it reveals what a person is made of.

I meet a person as the person. I try to not give away who they are or who they're supposed to be.

The highest love a person can have for you is to wish for you to evolve into the best person you can be.

In many ways, love seems to be totally divorced from economics. But then you realize - well, the stakes are high. This is something that matters to us. We're dealing with scarcity. I mean, if you're dating one person, at the very least, you don't have as much time to date another person. And you may well find that you can only date one person at a time.

I get to do all these crazy things in the movies. I'm a pretty chilled out person, actually... a very mellow person.

There's no happier person than a truly thankful, content person.

I'm not a religious person; I'm more of a spiritual person, so I follow the rules of the Bible that coordinate with and connect with the Hebrew culture.

A promiscuous person is a person who is getting more sex than you are.

I've always felt that I was talking to one person. But I've never envisioned who that one person is.

The last person one wants to be is themselves. Sadly, that is the best person to be.

While you're busy looking for the perfect person, you'll probably miss the imperfect person who could make you perfectly happy.

I'm not an unhappy person - I'm just an anxious person. It runs in the family.

I'm not an outdoors person by instinct or nature. I'm more of a city person.

I'm not an outgoing person. Compared to an average person, I am quite skeptical and pessimistic. This is different from being nervous.

One person really can make a difference. Each person is the revolution.

Is it possible, in the final analysis, for one human being to achieve perfect understanding of another? We can invest enormous time and energy in serious efforts to know another person, but in the end, how close can we come to that person's essence? We convince ourselves that we know the other person well, but do we really know anything important about anyone?