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Quotes About Person

Whatever you may be missing right now - a person, a place, a feeling, maybe you are injured and missing running - whatever it is, have peace and take heart - remember that any goodbye makes room for a hello.
~ Kristin Armstrong
So it was good for me to play a likable person and it was just an amazing situation to be in.
~ Kristin Davis
In the silence, Leni wondered if one person could ever really save another, or if it was the kind of thing you had to do for yourself.
~ Kristin Hannah
She knew what nightmares could do to a person and how bad memories could change who you were.
~ Kristin Hannah
Not that these others are wholly without blame, for even the worst projection is at least hung on a hook, perhaps a very small one, but still a hook offered by the other person.
~ Carl Jung
In my early professional years I was asking the question: How can I treat, or cure, or change this person? Now I would phrase the question in this way: How can I provide a relationship which this person may use for his own personal growth?
~ Carl R. Rogers
The term "congruent" is one I have used to describe the way I would like to be. By this I mean that whatever feeling or attitude I am experiencing would be matched by my awareness of that attitude. When this is true, then I am a unified or integrated person in that moment, and hence I can be whatever I deeply am. This is a reality which I find others experience as dependable.
~ Carl R. Rogers
The person of interest in her sister's murder had become the cowboy of her heart
~ Carla Cassidy
The Second law of human stupidity: The probability that a certain person be stupid is independent of any other characteristic of that person
~ Carlo M. Cipolla
Most people do not act consistently. Under certain circumstances a given person acts intelligently and under different circumstances the same person will act helplessly. The only important exception to the rule is represented by the stupid people, who normally show a strong proclivity toward perfect consistency in all fields of human endeavors.
~ Carlo M. Cipolla
The basic difference between an ordinary person and a warrior is that a warrior takes everything as a challenge while an ordinary person takes everything as a blessing or a curse.
~ Carlos Castaneda
Guys with nice person names try to be sympathetic.
~ Caroline B. Cooney
The deliberate effort of memory for small detail is a social grace that will take a person far.
~ Carolyn Haines
Years ago, there were tribes that roamed the earth, and every tribe had a magic person. Well, now, as you know, all the tribes have dispersed, but every so often you meet a magic person, and every so often, you meet someone from your tribe.
~ Carrie Fisher
Forgive him. It's the most amazing thing to be able to forgive. And so difficult. But relationships are difficult. You've managed to maintain your commitment to him. You're the better person in that arena and in the position to forgive.
~ Carrie Fisher
the crisis of the modern world was first of all a crisis of ideas, a crisis in the very idea of the human person. History was driven by culture and the ideas that formed cultures. Ideas had consequences. And if the idea of the human person that dominated a culture was flawed, one of two things would happen. Either that culture would give birth to destructive aspirations, or it would be incapable of realizing its fondest hopes, even if it expressed them in the most nobly humanistic terms.
~ George Weigel
By making the time tradeoff explicit and by indicating a willingness to contribute time now, I make it clear that it is a problem of limited time, not a problem of limited respect for the other person.
~ Gerald M. Weinberg
Quality is value to some person.
~ Gerald Weinberg
the greatest cruelty of madness is the power it has to blot out a person.
~ Geraldine Brooks
Anys was so skilled with plants and balms that she knew how to extract their fragrant oils, and these she wore on her person so that a light, pleasant scent, like summer fruits and flowers, always preceded her.
~ Geraldine Brooks
Perhaps the feelings that we experience when we are in love represent a normal state. Being in love shows a person who he should be.
~ Anton Chekhov
A biography is considered complete if it merely accounts for six or seven selves, whereas a person may well have as many as a thousand.
~ Virginia Woolf
The entire sum of existence is the magic of being needed by just one person.
~ Vi Putnam
No sensible person ever made an apology.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson