Top 1200 Private Person Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

Since the State necessarily lives by the compulsory confiscation of private capital, and since its expansion necessarily involves ever-greater incursions on private individuals and private enterprise, we must assert that the State is profoundly and inherently anticapitalist.

Private life is private life. Off the pitch, there is private life, and the rest is social life, where of course you have to behave responsibly.

I won't fool anybody by saying, 'Oh! I'm a private person.' I love people, flashbulbs and the paparazzi.

As a private person I think I am now totally different from Ruud van Nistelrooy the footballer.

I have got a fantastic life and I just like to get on with it, and I am quite a private person.

I am not a very private person, but there are certain things that I don't want to share with everyone.

Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with school or college.

I'm a pretty private person, so I'd like to say I'm a good ear and that I keep my mouth shut.

Censorship' is a term pertaining only to governmental action. No private action is censorship. No private individual or agency can silence a man or suppress a publication; only the government can do so. The freedom of speech of private individuals includes the right not to agree, not to listen and not to finance one's own antagonists.

I am an extremely private person. I always feel that I come across as a caricature of myself whenever I do interviews.

The fact is that I have lived with the belief that power, any kind of power, was the one thing forbidden to poets. ... Power requires that the inner person never be unmasked. No, we poets have to go naked. And since this is so, it is better that we stay private people; a naked public person would be rather ridiculous, what?

But on the other hand I believe I'm a private person too, and I enjoy that aspect of my life as well.

I was never one to seek out the spotlight. I am kind of a private person, so I don't miss that part of show business at all.

There is a directory where you can explore every single person who has gone through YC and a private forum that only founders can participate in.

In the coming era of manned space exploration by the private sector, market forces will spur development and yield new, low-cost space technologies. If the history of private aviation is any guide, private development efforts will be safer, too.

I'm a very private person, so obviously I don't enjoy talking about more personal matters.

I can be a show-off at home. But publicly, I have always been a private person. It's not totally my bag to court the press.

I've always been a pretty private, quiet kind of person and so I haven't had to change my life really at all, I don't think.

For me, that's always been one of the great charms of the first person: we gain access to a very personal, private kind of music.

I can't answer for my mother. She was a very private person, and did not discuss a lot of things.

We can help a person to be himself by our own willingness to steep ourselves temporarily in his world, in his private feelings and experiences. By our affirmation of the person as he is, we give him support and strength to take the next step in his own growth.

I am a very private person, so on my birthday too I will spend a cozy time with my family and a few close friends!

Each pursues his private interest and only his private interest; and thereby serves the private interests of all, the general interest, without willing it or knowing it. The real point is not that each individual's pursuit of his private interest promotes the totality of private interests, the general interest. One could just as well deduce from this abstract phrase that each individual reciprocally blocks the assertion of the others' interests, so that, instead of a general affirmation, this war of all against all produces a general negation.

At the same time that I love meeting people and stuff, I'm a very private person.

Since our technology is really just an extension of ourselves, we don’t have to have contempt for its manipulability in the way we might with actual people. It’s all one big endless loop. We like the mirror and the mirror likes us. To friend a person is merely to include the person in our private hall of flattering mirrors.

As a private person, I am maybe more 'Eurovision' than Kasper Juul.

We really wake up every day trying to build businesses. That is the goal of private equity. It's a misnomer out there that private equity profits by shrinking companies. In fact, it's just the opposite. Private equity creates value by growing great companies.

Aside from my work, in my everyday private life, I'm not a very adventureous person. I don't look for change.

I am a very private person, but when you get recognized, it's an opportunity to make somebody's day.

I was an unusually private person - in a way, kind of insufferably so. I think I thought the celebrity thing when it happened was a temporary phenomenon, and I was above it.

I'm a private person. And I have a certain way in which I protect myself. I don't openly wear my feelings.

To touch a person...to sleep with a person...is to become a pioneer," she whispered then, "a frontiersman at the edge of their private world, the strange, incomprehensible world of their interior, filled with customs you could never imitate, a language which sounds like your own but is really totally foreign, knowable only to them.

I'm not a private person. I like hanging out and talking to fans. But my life isn't so interesting that you want to see the inside of it.

My mum will never ask if I'm seeing anyone; I'm not that kind of person anyway. I'm very private.

All men, in the abstract, are just and good; what hinders them, in the particular, is, the momentary predominance of the finite and individual over the general truth. The condition of our incarnation in a private self, seems to be, a perpetual tendency to prefer the private law, to obey the private impulse, to the exclusion of the law of the universal being.

[W]hich category of crimes does the State pursue and punish most intensely? [T]hose against private citizens or those against itself? The gravest crimes in the State's lexicon are almost invariably not invasions of private person or property, but dangers to its own contentment, for example, treason, desertion of a soldier to the enemy, failure to register for the draft, subversion and subversive conspiracy, assassination of rulers and such economic crimes against the State as counterfeiting its money or evasion of its income tax.

Since the State necessarily lives by the compulsory confiscation of private capital, and since its expansion necessarily involves ever-greater incursions on private individuals and private enterprise, we must assert that the state is profoundly and inherently anti-capitalist .

In World War II, the government went to the private sector. The government asked the private sector for help in doing things that the government could not do. The private sector complied. That is what I am suggesting.

I'm a very private person who grew up with a strict German mother who believed 'loose lips sink ships.'

I'm a private person, but I don't feel afraid to walk out of my door or anything. I get recognised occasionally, but not overwhelmingly so.

I think it's difficult, if you're a quite private person like I am, to write about your life very intimately.

I have a Facebook page and a website. Beyond that, I'm actually a very private person. I'd rather see the focus on the books than on me.

As public schools deteriorate, the upper-middle class and wealthy send their kids to private ones. As public pools and playgrounds decay, the better-off buy memberships in private tennis and swimming clubs. As public hospitals decline, the well-off pay premium rates for private care.

In general, I think I'm a very private person. But I also love human beings.

I'm a private person, and I don't want people knowing what kind of underwear I like. It's creepy!

Steven, I know I phrased that as a question, but it was really a command. Yes, but mine is…ummm…private. Private, Steven? Yes, Miss Palma. PRIVATE Steven? Again with the capital letters?

I've always been such a private person. Even stepping into social media was a new world for me.

I'm a private person by nature. I live in my brain half the time, not the world, and I'm not a natural negotiator. But I've learned to negotiate.

I always have been a private person. I like to be alone. When I was a little girl I used to listen to the radio and just be by myself.

I'm kind of a private person, and sometimes it's like pulling teeth to get me to talk.

I'm not one of those people that has to share personal experiences. That's not really the kind of writer I am. I'm a very private person to begin with.

Anyway, I am a private person. You will never hear me talk about or promote my family.

I tread lightly with social media. I don't dislike it. I'm just not sure what I'm doing, and I'm a somewhat private person.

I believe that "government", as we know it today, should pull out of most things except for law enforcement and justice, national defense and foreign policy, and let the private sector, a "Grameenized private sector", a social-consciousness-driven private sector, take over their other functions.

We must be the same person in private and in public. Only the Christian worldview gives us the basis for this kind of integrity.

blindness is a private matter between a person and the eyes with which he or she was born.

I'm a very private person, and I never felt the need to speak about my relationship in public.

I'm a private person. I don't want to write a book because I know the story and feel no need to tell it to anyone else.

Aside from my work, in my everyday private life, I'm not a very adventurous person. I don't look for change.

Of the five House Calendars, the Private Calendar is the one to which all Private Bills are referred. Private Bills deal with specific individuals, corporations, institutions, and so forth, as distinguished from public bills which deal with classes only.