Quotes About Personal

la conciencia de un problema no significa mucho, sobre todo cuando están en juego intereses personales o instituciones interesadas.

The wreckage of their personal life is a monument to the magnitude of their unconsciousness concerning the internal world of the self.

The fact that we live among other human beings should not obscure the intimately personal nature of our need for a code of ethics. Our self-esteem requires it, our happiness requires it, our life requires it.

A recluse, like Hepzibah, usually displays remarkable frankness, and at least temporary affability, on being absolutely cornered, and brought to the point of personal intercourse; like the angel whom Jacob wrestled with, she is ready to bless you when once overcome.

It seems in the final analysis that people who get involved in religion are only after their own personal happiness.

Scythe Curie seemed a mix of many emotions, but she folded them all away, like clothes that no longer fit, and closed the drawer. Citra suspected she never spoke of this to anyone else, and would probably never speak of it again.

My real name is Shawn Dobson. Will you call me that, Rowan? Will you call me by my real name?

And I mean you and nobody but you.

Cuando la verdad de alguien es la misma que la tuya y parece que la está contando sólo para ti… eso es fantástico.

Indian insistence on personal liberty was accompanied by an equal insistence on social equality. Northeastern Indians were appalled by the European propensity to divide themselves into social classes, with those on the lower rungs of the hierarchy compelled to defer to those on the upper.

And while of course everyone, even the most wrecked and destitute among us, has a unique personal history, the problematic nature of trying to gather information about people who've severed too many basic ties is this—that in a sense we truly have history only insofar as it's shared, and too much uniqueness really leads away from individuality to anonymity, the great sea of the forgotten.

We stop looking for monsters under our beds when we realize they are inside us.

I hope that I may be excused for entering on these personal details, as I give them to show that I have not been hasty in coming to a decision.

The chopping up of time into rigid periods is an invasion of individual freedom and makes no allowances for differences in temperament and feeling.

It is best not to study too much on who gets what they deserve. It can lead to an overly complicated interpretation of God's personal attributes.

It is best not to study too much on who gets what they deserve. It can lead to an overly complicated interpretation of God's personal attributes.

History in the making, at least on the personal level, is almost exclusively pathetic. People suffer and die in ignorance and delusion.

Eight years before, after a tumultuous election campaign, Mallory had defeated an inept and unpopular but liberal President by tactics that people like the dean regarded as kicking a man when he was down: he had pointedly ignored an appalling personal scandal that swirled round the incumbent and dwelled caustically on the man's virtually unbroken string of disastrous policy mistakes.

my middle names aren't Oliver and Francis.

Vomit and feces are two reason I have decided not to procreate.

Wisdom is like a goatskin bag; every man carries his own.

It was Aldous Huxley who observed, "Every man's memory is his private literature.

Every man's memory is his private literature.

Ruthie handed me a leather-bound notebook and said she wanted me to fill it with everything I could remember.