Top 1200 Personal Thing Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

The most romantic thing I've done is too personal to say.

Style is such a personal thing; it's your way to be an individual.

I happen to be a pessimist, and maybe that's a good thing because I don't stop to smell the roses - which is not a good personal thing. I don't stop and enjoy those moments. Always on to the next and never in the moment.

There's definitely some pieces in there that reflect on my personal life, but really, they aren't as personal as everybody thinks they are. I would like them to be more personal. The emotions, the songs themselves are personal. I can't do it - I've tried to write personally and it just doesn't seem to work. It would be too obvious. Some things that you could read in could fit into anyone's life that had any amount of pain at all. It's pretty cliche'.

It's a really personal thing for me to write a song.

My Instagram has personal things, like pictures of my home, but generally it's my voice, and that's a public thing. Using my Instagram posts in my art is not about taking my personal Instagram and making it public; it's about understanding and challenging the notion of these free platforms that encourage self-promotion and understanding what they are technically and culturally.

I think as an artist that's the best thing you can have - a personal stamp on something.

Humor is a very personal, subjective thing.

The odd thing about comedy is that the more personal you are, the larger the audience.

Sex is such a personal thing - why do we insist on sharing it with another person?

People have pointed out evidences of personal feeling in my notices as if they were accusing me of a misdemeanor, not knowing that criticism written without personal feeling is not worth reading. It is the capacity for making good or bad art a personal matter that makes a man a critic.

I think politics are a very personal thing.

Everybody's got their own particular vision which is a personal thing.

Creating fantasy is a very personal thing, but you can't take the process too personally.

It's a despicable thing to share your personal inner torment for money.

On a personal level, change is a hard thing for me.

I may have my personal political thing, but we never wanted it to stain the show.

I think politics are a personal thing, and everybody has a right to their own opinion.

I don't care about personal stats or whatever. Winning is the most important thing.

It's good that I put my personal ego aside. My basketball ego was, 'Why we negotiating?' But my personal ego didn't take it personal. I put my personal ego aside a little bit.

I would say my return to my faith is - it's a very personal thing.

Writing a song is a personal thing, and you have to have a lot of trust to try things and not be embarrassed.

Environmentalism is a personal thing - but it's also a planetary thing. It's about making deep connections. But it's also about recognizing the very human connection between species diversification and ourselves.

People’s stories are the most personal thing they have, and paying attention to those stories is just about the most important thing you can do for them.

Anger simply means that your personal power - your personal space, your personal sense of being - has been violated

If you look on Amazon - if you do a search for personal finance, there are literally 20,000 books written on personal finance, and there's no real reason for it. I mean, personal finance is pretty simple.

I'd never judge anyone who did Botox, it's a personal thing. But I wouldn't do it.

It's a personal thing whether one wants to be on social media or not.

And as cynical and jaded as many have become, you see the heroic nature of cops, who put aside a lot of their own personal concerns and their families to speak for the dead, which is a sacred thing. Over time there is this thing in them that is very powerful and interesting and provocative to me.

The thing I'm the most proud of in my personal life is that my daughter actually thinks that I'm fabulous.

I think writing is a much more personal thing.

I think we are obsessed in the U.S. with the personal, in ways that blind us to more important issues of life. I just think if we could take all the obsession with the personal (inaudible), and personal judgment and have people be concerned about the environment, what a different world we would live in.

Everything that I've experienced, work or personal is all connected so I'm proud of the whole thing.

It's all so personal, isn't it? It's hard to talk about work without talking about things that are personal. Work is personal. I don't want to talk about my personal life, but it's on my mind, and it's in my work.

I’m I really working on the right thing, or once I put the solution in place I’m I going to get the benefit out of it, or is this masking some other underlying thing, whether it’s personal or what have you. I mean, I always get to that too because that’s the subtlety of problem selection.

Does our culture have a need for violence? I don't know. I guess it's a personal thing.

People probably long for something genuinely personal in a society where the personal is often indistinguishable from the "personalized." Maybe the poetry audience member is searching for his or her own "personal space" and they expect the poet to be a sort of avatar of the private life. But that sort of representation is distasteful to me. Asking a poet to represent the personal life is, paradoxically, to turn the poet into something other than a person.

Risk taking in business is one thing. Risk taking in your personal safety is a different thing.

What happened on "As Cool As I Am" was, you know how in the `90s, "the personal is political, the political is personal"? That was a really big thing. Choices you made about how you recorded and what instruments you used and how much real versus how much synthetic. Those were choices that were seen as very political at the time.

Those who say "it's not personal, it's just business" are lying. All business is personal, and the best business is very personal.

Volunteering to help others is the right thing to do, and it also boosts personal happiness

My friends told me that it's the hardest thing to separate the personal life from their work.

Being happy is a very personal thing-and it really has nothing to do with anyone else.

My style is personal, my style of writing is personal, and I believe in that. I believe what comes out of me is an individual thing, and that's why I, I believe in the individual.

My personal style is over-the-top dowager. The old days they said get dressed and take one thing off, I say get dressed and put one thing on.

I'm a spiritual person and a religious person. But for me, it's all a personal thing. I'm not someone who'll say, 'This is what I believe, and you should too!' It's more of an internal, quiet, grounded, fulfilling thing for me.

The piety of "having a personal relationship with Christ" ... is alien to the New Testament... but evangelicals elevate it to the shibboleth of salvation! Unless you have a personal relationship with Jesus, buster, one day you will be boiling in Hell. Sheesh! Talk about the fury of a personal savior scorned!

Art is such a personal experience, I really try to make my own thing.

Every writer has to find the thing to keep her eye on about which she has strong opinions. That's of course deeply personal, but the nice thing is that it has to do with joy rather than fear. It has to do with you. If you're funny, your method will be to try to be funnier. Which again is empowering I think.

I have invariably been in love when I haven't had the same reciprocated emotion at all. I don't choose to talk about my personal life because I believe that I don't want to, and I believe my personal life is personal.

One thing I learnt early on my career is that personal gratification takes second place.

Happiness and personal fulfillment are the natural consequences of doing the right thing.

A professional's racket is such a personal thing, and it's the tool of your trade.

Prayer is addressed to the personal God, not because he is personal indeed, I know for certain that he is not personal, because personality is limitation, while God is unlimited.

Personal testimony of the gospel and the Church is the most important thing you can earn in this life.

Personal power is a feeling that everybody is looking for called satisfaction. It is different from enlightenment, but you need personal power to become enlightened. Personal power is not the end of the process.

I happen to be a pessimist, and maybe that's a good thing because I don't stop to smell the roses - which is not a good personal thing. I don't stop and enjoy those moments... Always on to the next and never in the moment.

The fact that I get to write and direct my own personal story is an amazing thing.

I couldn't only do one thing--I don't want the personal hell of oneness.

Songwriting is such a personal thing and it's hard to be in a room with somebody you don't know and trust.