Person Quotes - page 4

Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesn't matter. I'm not sure a bad person can write a good book, If art doesn't make us better, then what on earth is it for. (Alice Walker)
The greatest conflicts are not between two people but between one person and himself. View quote
Garth Brooks
What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself. View quote
Abraham Maslow
If a person is treated like a patient, they are apt to act like one. View quote
Frances Farmer
Sometimes the person who is the most logical is the person whom we call insane. View quote
Kevin Spacey
A truth ceases to be true when more than one person believes in it. View quote
Oscar Wilde
Marvelous is the power which can be exercised, almost unconsciously, over a company, or an individual, or even upon a crowd by one person gifted with good temper, good digestion, good intellects, and good looks. View quote
Anthony Trollope
The easiest person to deceive is one's self. View quote
Edward Bulwer-Lytton
One of the cruelest things you can do to another person is pretend you care about them more than you really do. View quote
Douglas Coupland
No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave. View quote
Calvin Coolidge
The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid. (Jane Austen)
I'm not as soft or as generous a person as I would be if the world hadn't changed me. View quote
Bobby Fischer
If one does not understand a person, one tends to regard him as a fool. View quote
Carl Jung
I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free... so other people would be also free. View quote
Rosa Parks
Trouble is part of your life - if you don't share it, you don't give the person who loves you a chance to love you enough. View quote
Dinah Shore
The best effort of a fine person is felt after we have left their presence. View quote
Ralph Waldo Emerson
A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it. View quote
Jean de La Fontaine
A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury. View quote
John Stuart Mill
To love another person is to see the face of God. Les Miserables. View quote
Victor Hugo
The celebrity is a person who is known for his well-knownness. View quote
Daniel J. Boorstin
I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best. (Frida Kahlo)
A noble person attracts noble people, and knows how to hold on to them. View quote
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope. View quote
Walter Benjamin
Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life; let us swear eternal friendship. View quote
Sydney Smith
People often say that this or that person has not yet found himself. But the self is not something one finds, it is something one creates. View quote
Thomas Szasz