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Personality Quotes (page 290)

Jose Saramago quote: "blindness is a private matter between a person and the eyes..."
blindness is a private matter between a person and the eyes with which he or she was born. Jose Saramago
Funny how we take it for granted that we know all there is to know about another person, just because we see them frequently or because of some strong emotional tie. Robert Bloch
Albert Camus quote: "I used to advertise my loyalty and I don't believe there is a..."
I used to advertise my loyalty and I don't believe there is a single person I loved that I didn't eventually betray. Albert Camus
Every person who is really an artist desires to create inside of himself another, deeper, more interesting life than the one that actually surrounds him. Constantin Stanislavski
One glance at a book and you hear the voice of another person, perhaps someone dead for 1,000 years. To read is to voyage through time. Carl Sagan
Philosophy is the toil which can never tire persons engaged in it. All ways are strewn with roses, and the farther you go, the more enchanting objects appear before you and invite you on. Mary Wortley
Love is not to be found in someone else but in ourselves; we simply awaken it. But in order to do that, we need the other person. Paulo Coelho
It was then that Marvin got religion. Not the quiet, personal kind, that involves doing good deeds and living a better life; not even the kind that involves putting on a suit and ringing' people's doorbells; but the kind that involves having your own TV network and getting people to send you money. Terry Prachett
Religious institutions that use government power in support of themselves and force their views on persons of other faiths, or of no faith, undermine all our civil rights. Moreover, state support of an established religion tends to make the clergy unresponsive to their own people, and leads to corruption within religion itself. Erecting the 'wall of separation between church and state,' therefore, is absolutely essential in a free society. Thomas Jefferson
I told him I believed in hell, and that certain people, like me, had to live in hell before they died, to make up for missing out on it after death, since they didn't believe in life after death, and what each person believed happened to him when he died. Sylvia Plath
Edna St. Vincent Millay quote: "A person who publishes a book appears willfully in public eye..."
A person who publishes a book appears willfully in public eye with his pants down. Edna St. Vincent Millay
...we're told by TV and Reader's Digest that a crisis will trigger massive personal change--and that those big changes will make the pain worthwhile. But from what he could see, big change almost never happens. People simply feel lost. They have no idea what to say or do or feel or think. they become messes and tend to remain messes. Doug Coupland
To treat a person like a carpet, it is necessary that one do the walking, and one allow himself to be walked on.--Shin'a'in saying Mercedes Lackey
My young sisters, we have such hope for you. We have such great expectations for you. Don't settle for less than what the Lord wants you to be...Give me a young woman who loves home and family, who reads and ponders the scriptures daily, who has a burning testimony of the Book of Mormon... Give me a young woman who is virtuous and who has maintained her personal purity, who will not settle for less than a temple marriage, and I will give you a young woman who will perform miracles for the... Ezra Taft Benson
J. K. Rowling quote: "Like the fact that the person Sirius cared for the most about..."
Like the fact that the person Sirius cared for the most about in the world was you," said Dumbledore quietly. J. K. Rowling

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