Top 1200 Personal Statement Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

Making any statement of your feelings is risky. It's just like making pictures.

Have not all poetic truths been already stated? The essence of a poetic truth is that no statement of it can be final.

Trauma survivors have a deficiency in their capacity to regulate emotions - they're too prolonged and too intense and too negative. As a corollary to affect regulation, self-esteem, sense of self and inter-personal functioning all goes downhill. And that's a chronic thing that's solved in an-inter personal context.

When I wrote 'Green, Green,' it was like a really a statement of where I was at philosophically in my life.

I'm not a social singer. But if one can take a social message via the romantic, that's a strong statement.

It's politically impossible for any member of Congress to make a public statement condemning or criticizing the policies of Israel. It would be political suicidal for them to do so.

And when someone makes a statement you don't understand, don't tell him he's crazy. Ask him what he means.

It is the rule which says that the other rules of scientific procedure must be designed in such a way that they do not protect any statement in science against falsification.

Anything outside yourself, this you can see and apply your logic to it. But it's a human trait that when we encounter personal problems, these things most deeply personal are the most difficult to bring out for our logic to scan. We tend to flounder around, blaming everything but the actual, deep-seated thing that's really chewing on us.

What do you conceive God to be like? Some would say to believe at all in a personal God requires a giant leap of faith - but I am convinced that belief in God is a far more reasonable position than atheism. Nature, the personal experience of literally billions of people, and something innate in the heart of man all testify to the existence of God.

Small business people are people with goals and values that can't be calculated on a profit and loss statement.

At least Donald Trump is not politically correct; he's not so concerned about rehearsing and focus grouping every statement he makes and that's one of the reasons I supported him.

My thesis statement would be—Bach didn't write Baroque music. He wrote great music.

I think its so good for boxing when a new guy or new blood as we call it, makes a big statement.

As you become more senior in your career, it can be thin at the top - It's harder and harder to get unbiased and direct feedback when making decisions. You want people who will speak truth to power. Say no to any 'yes men or women' on your personal board. When you face a personal crossroads, you need honest advisors.

All cat stories start with this statement: "My mother, who was the first cat, told me this...

Asuka is a force to be reckoned with. She made a statement from the moment she debuted in NXT.

People thrive on positive reinforcement. They can take only a certain amount of criticism and you may lose them altogether if you criticize them in a personal way... you can make a point without being personal. Don't insult or belittle your people. Instead of getting more out of them you will get less

Everything is not a political statement. Everything is not about being an advocate. Sometimes it's just pure entertainment.

If you can just focus on creating your art whether that's music or writing a book or painting trust me it is really hard to balance that with a personal life. You have to be willing to sacrifice sometimes things in your personal life if your ultimate goal is to pursue things as an artist.

we must never forget that people buy into the leader before they buy into a mission statement.

No compassion will be tolerated for the Jews. We deny the Pope’s statement that there is but one human race. The Jews are parasites.

Any seeming deception in a statement is costly, not only in the expense of the advertising but in the detrimental effect produced upon the customer, who believes she has been misled.

What's crucial is that the IRA produce a credible statement that paramilitary and criminality activity is a thing of the past. That they are committed to a future which is exclusively peaceful and democratic.

What is SOCOM's mission statement in two sentences? Most people I know in SOF cannot recite it. If it's not clear from the bottom up, then it's a problem.

I think now that the great thing is not so much the formulation of an answer for myself, for the theatre, or the play - but rather the most accurate possible statement of the problem.

The French Revolution is the ultimate modernist statement. Destroy everything. Don't build on the past. There is no past.

Keith Ellison is an organizer's organizer.He's one of the only Muslims in Congress, so you have a big statement there.

Fashion is about owning whatever you're wearing, regardless of if it's a high fashion statement or not.

The new statement is always hated by the old, and, to those dwelling in the old, comes like an abyss of skepticism.

Me wanting to play in Israel is not me making a statement about what's going on there.

Great potential for personal empowerment can be found in attending to our awareness of global problems and to our understanding of how they connect with each other and with our personal lives. The process of naming the danger, saying aloud that the threats to life on earth are real, moves us from the numbness of denial to the aliveness that makes action possible.

It's important to make a statement, but don't kill yourself over it. You have to make an effort, but not go overboard.

A meaningless statement remains meaningless no matter how often it's heard.

A worshiper's gift makes a statement about the worshiper and his God.

I think there's nothing about evolution in the Bible; I think this is a statement of religious insecurity. But people have their beliefs.

As long as I win and keep moving forward, I make a statement every time I win.

End of Days is a lot of impact; it makes people open their eyes. It makes a statement.

Writing a book is very personal. It's a very personal relationship. A book will start with something as simple as two men talking about work. That gets the fire going. Sustaining that fire is the hard work. It takes attention and empathy to hone the characters.

The traditional statement about language is that it is in itself living, and that writing is the dead part of language.

We were iconoclastic. We weren't there to sort of follow the trends really. So it was important that we were making a statement against that.

Ratings translate into corporations, corporations that need a profit statement this quarter that's larger than the last.

If today I have to make a political statement, it is, 'I love beauty.' I think beauty makes people better.

Imperfect though it may be, the Beijing Platform for Action is the strongest statement of consensus on women's equality, empowerment and justice ever produced by governments.

So to me it's very similar in terms of trying to distill within the image, those elements that are gonna form, hopefully, a compelling visual statement.

No statement is more true and better applicable to Wall Street than the famous warning of Santayana: "Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it".

Every cabinet minister gets a mission statement from the Prime Minister.

I don’t have a problem with someone using their talents to become successful, I just don’t think the highest calling is success. Things like freedom and the expansion of knowledge are beyond success, beyond the personal. Personal success is not wrong, but it is limited in importance, and once you have enough of it it is a shame to keep striving for that, instead of for truth, beauty, or justice.

Just because I get in trouble or into a situation outside of boxing, don't let that make your statement on my boxing.

Who said that clothes make a statement? What an understatement that was. Clothes never shut up.

I feel so Scottish when I go abroad, and I'm so proud of it, but for me, it's not a political statement - I just happen to be Scottish.

You are more likely to believe that a statement is true if you have heard it before - whether or not it is actually true.

With a lot of songs, songs that don't make a good statement, I forget the words.

Elegance is a statement, an attitude. Elegant women are women of character with confidence.

Prayer is not a discourse. It is a form of life, the life with God. That is why it is not confined to the moment of verbal statement.

I think it is important to begin with a statement in your speech that grabs the attention of the audience. I try to make my opening line 15 words or less.

In baseball, even the best hitters fail seven of ten times, and of those seven failures there are different reasons why. Some are personal failures, others are losses to the pitcher. You just get beat. In those personal failures, I felt I could have done better.

You have to put your body on the line from time to time in order to make a statement or change a law.

The 'wisdom of the crowds' is the most ridiculous statement I've heard in my life. Crowds are dumb.

I think the more important task for a young person than developing a personal brand is figuring out what she's great at, what she loves to do, and how she can use that to leave an imprint in the world. Those are tough questions, but essential ones. Answer those - and the personal brand follows.