Quotes About Personal

Self-awareness and discipline are relevant to the task of generating for yourself the freedom to respond with a nondefensive defense when the attack is personal, and with an expanded set of options when it is not.

Success is a public affair. Failure is a private funeral.

She had the kind of radical confidence about her own highly personal expression that people acquire when they understand that performance is not about getting your act together, but about opening up to the energy of the audience and of the music, and letting it sing in your unique voice.

My petunias," she tells me in a flat voice, "are none of your business.

She had felt the movement of something vaster, impersonal yet personal, in her life. She thought that maybe people in contact with that nameless greatness had a way of catching at the edges, a way of being pulled along or even entering this thing beyond experience.

Bad smells made her angry, they were a personal affront.

this knowledge—like love, sex, or having or not having a baby—has nothing to do with government.

I couldn't talk of them to everybody—their memories are too sacred for that

No one can think a thought for me in the way that no one can don my hat for me.

Christianity is not an insurance ticket that provides eternal life; rather, it is a personal relationship with a Leader who wants you to follow Him and not go your own way. He wants you to devote your life to Him as a knight would be completely devoted to his king.

Every heart, it have its own ache.

But when it comes to questions of meaning, purpose, and death, secondhand information will not do. I cannot survive on a secondhand faith in a secondhand God. There has to be a personal word, a unique confrontation, if I am to come alive.25

We must always consider our personal discomfort relatively unimportant and, indeed, even welcome it in the service of the search for truth.

Sooner or later, if they are to be healed, they must learn that the entirety of one's adult life is a series of personal choices, decisions.

Conversely, we must always consider our personal discomfort relatively unimportant and, indeed, even welcome it in the service of the search for truth. Mental health is an ongoing process of dedication to reality at all costs.

The truth is that I hate to think about other people reading my books, Miranda said. It's like watching someone go through the box of private stuff that I keep under my bed.

Compassion is nothing one feels with the intellect alone. Compassion is particular; it is never general.

Donna Palmateer Pennee writes that "time" is "our most pressing infrastructural (and personal and political) need" (73).

Sometimes roses are wanted for a specific purpose or a special reason. The following selections are somewhat personal and arbitrary, but should provide a springboard in choosing varieties for

Most beds aren't as intimate as people think they are.

The statistics show that the Southerner who can avoid arguments and adultery is as safe as any other American, and probably safer." In the backcountry, violence wasn't for economic gain. It was personal. You fought over your honor.

Chamberlain was acting on the same assumption that we all follow in our efforts to make sense of strangers. We believe that the information gathered from a personal interaction is uniquely valuable.

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Become your own success story, not someone else's.