Top 230 Person Quotes

A feminist is a person who believes in the power of women just as much as they believe in the power of anyone else. It’s equality, it’s fairness, and I think it’s a great thing to be a part of.

Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.

I always try to be nice. I never want to be that person that anyone perceives as being rude or disrespectful, ’cause that’s not me at all.

The celebrity is a person who is known for his well-knownness.

Marriage is not about age; it’s about finding the right person.

To me, life is a gift, and it’s a blessing to just be alive. And each person should learn what a gift it is to be alive no matter how tough things get.

Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself.

I think if you’re happy and you’re a nice person and you have a nice personality that always shines through.

Sometimes, only one person is missing, and the whole world seems depopulated.

I can’t change the past, but one person can change the future – anything can happen.

Greed is a bottomless pit which exhausts the person in an endless effort to satisfy the need without ever reaching satisfaction.

Find out who you are and be that person. That’s what your soul was put on this Earth to be. Find that truth, live that truth and everything else will come.

Don’t marry the person you think you can live with; marry only the individual you think you can’t live without.

I’m a casual sneaker person, I like to be calm drippy.

Everyone who’s ever taken a shower has an idea. It’s the person who gets out of the shower, dries off and does something about it who makes a difference.

Anybody can become angry – that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way – that is not within everybody’s power and is not easy.

A poem is a naked person… Some people say that I am a poet.

You will never cease to be the most amazed person on earth at what God has done for you on the inside.

He was the sort of person who stood on mountaintops during thunderstorms in wet copper armour shouting ‘All the Gods are bastards.’

To the world you may be one person but to one person you may be the world.

An arrogant person considers himself perfect. This is the chief harm of arrogance. It interferes with a person’s main task in life – becoming a better person.

I’m actually a very honest person, and sometimes I end up like, ‘Man, I said too much.’ It’s hard for me not to tell the truth when you ask me.

I’m a very private person. I like staying home and doing my stuff. I hate people invading on my privacy. I hate talking about my private life.

When you really listen to another person from their point of view, and reflect back to them that understanding, it’s like giving them emotional oxygen.

Nobody’s all good or bad, and nobody’s all light or dark. Every human being has so many different aspects and facets to them. And there can be something noble and something really dark and dangerous going on in a person all at the same time.

We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be.

In a state of poverty, illiteracy, people just remain exposed to all kinds of manipulation. That’s what we have lived. It’s easier to tell a poor person, ‘You know what, you are poor, you’re hungry because the other one has taken away your rights.’

Cute is when a person’s personality shines through their looks. Like in the way they walk, every time you see them you just want to run up and hug them.

My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.

I think that being a simple person suits me.

It was a beautiful custom. When a person who had a break of good luck entered a cafe and ordered a cup of coffee, he didn’t pay just for one, but for two cups, allowing someone less fortunate who entered later to have a cup of coffee for free.

Being a father has been, without a doubt, my greatest source of achievement, pride and inspiration. Fatherhood has taught me about unconditional love, reinforced the importance of giving back and taught me how to be a better person.

Start living now. Stop saving the good china for that special occasion. Stop withholding your love until that special person materializes. Every day you are alive is a special occasion. Every minute, every breath, is a gift from God.

There is only one way… to get anybody to do anything. And that is by making the other person want to do it.

Struggle teaches you a lot of things, and I am happy that I witnessed a roller coaster ride. The journey has improved me as a person and made me more mature.

The average dog is a nicer person than the average person.

A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It’s jolted by every pebble on the road.

It’s a shallow life that doesn’t give a person a few scars.

Each person does see the world in a different way. There is not a single, unifying, objective truth. We’re all limited by our perspective.

When you’re a liar, a person of low moral fortitude, really any explanation you need to be true can be true. Especially if you’re smart enough. You can figure out a way to justify anything.

I’m a dirt person. I trust the dirt. I don’t trust diamonds and gold.

I’ve always been a private person, and I’ve always valued my private life.

The table is a meeting place, a gathering ground, the source of sustenance and nourishment, festivity, safety, and satisfaction. A person cooking is a person giving: Even the simplest food is a gift.

A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.

You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view.

I think the scariest person in the world is the person with no sense of humor.

I’m just a regular person who believes life is simple, and I like a simple life.

Optimism is normal, but some fortunate people are more optimistic than the rest of us. If you are genetically endowed with an optimistic bias, you hardly need to be told that you are a lucky person – you already feel fortunate.

In bourgeois society capital is independent and has individuality, while the living person is dependent and has no individuality.

A person always doing his or her best becomes a natural leader, just by example.

I think we all have different personalities… and even in relationships, we can be called psycho, and we can be called sweet, based on what the person feels about you.

For me, life is about experience and being a good person.

I’m a practical person. I’m not too bad a carpenter. I can renovate houses.

You know it’s love when all you want is that person to be happy, even if you’re not part of their happiness.

In my life I’ve learned that true happiness comes from giving. Helping others along the way makes you evaluate who you are. I think that love is what we’re all searching for. I haven‘t come across anyone who didn’t become a better person through love.

I feel like anything I’m doing in life, I try to stay myself and be as honest and true as I can be, you know, and be a nice person. I’ve always been taught to be kind to people and have an open mind about life.

Never be ashamed of who you are, your story, or how you react to situations. Don’t ever be ashamed of how you communicate with people. Don’t ever be ashamed of the person you are. Be you.

My dad used to have an expression – ‘It is the lucky person who gets up in the morning, puts both feet on the floor, knows what they are about to do, and thinks it still matters.’

If you could only love enough, you could be the most powerful person in the world.

I suppose being fierce is a very good thing, and a very cool thing. But more than fierce, I think I’m a strong person and a strong individual. And that’s what I take with me every day.

True love – that is, deep, abiding love that is impervious to emotional whims or fancy – is a choice. It’s a constant commitment to a person regardless of the present circumstances.

Any place can be romantic if you’re there with the right person. Being able to travel well with a partner is a great read into whether you can make it as a couple.

Our galaxy, the Milky Way, is one of 50 or 100 billion other galaxies in the universe. And with every step, every window that modern astrophysics has opened to our mind, the person who wants to feel like they’re the center of everything ends up shrinking.

The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person.

For some reason, we’re brainwashed to think if you’re not a thug or an idiot, you’re not black enough. If you go to school, make good grades, speak intelligent, and don’t break the law, you’re not a good black person.

Learning is a result of listening, which in turn leads to even better listening and attentiveness to the other person. In other words, to learn from the child, we must have empathy, and empathy grows as we learn.

I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free… so other people would be also free.

Victory is always possible for the person who refuses to stop fighting.

A person who deserves my loyalty receives it.

We can’t all be good at everything. This is partly the logic behind having a team in the first place, so each role can be filled with the person best suited for that role and together, every job and every strength is covered.

Waste is worse than loss. The time is coming when every person who lays claim to ability will keep the question of waste before him constantly. The scope of thrift is limitless.

It sounds like a cliche but I also learnt that you’re not going to fall for the right person until you really love yourself and feel good about how you are.

What is a poet? An unhappy person who conceals profound anguish in his heart but whose lips are so formed that as sighs and cries pass over them they sound like beautiful music.

The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.

I think the person who takes a job in order to live – that is to say, for the money – has turned himself into a slave.

No matter how far a person can go the horizon is still way beyond you.

I’m the type of person to put myself in everybody else‘s shoes.

The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.

The highest reward for a person’s toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it.

I just want people to know that I’m a good person, and I’m not a thug like everybody thinks I am.

There are people who make things happen, there are people who watch things happen, and there are people who wonder what happened. To be successful, you need to be a person who makes things happen.

Don’t give in to bullying or others making fun of people. Stand up for yourself. Stand up for your friends. Be that one person who is genuinely good-hearted.

The secret of a happy marriage is finding the right person. You know they’re right if you love to be with them all the time.

I feel like if you’re a really good human being, you can try to find something beautiful in every single person, no matter what.

Difficulties are things that show a person what they are.

A tailor is a person’s best friend as far as I’m concerned, because you can take things that fit OK or look OK, and if you get them tailored, they can be fabulous.

Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.

There are two different types of leader. A person can either be like a thermometer or a thermostat. A thermometer will tell you what the temperature is. A thermostat will not only tell you what the temperature is, but it’ll move you to the temperature you need to get to.

You get out of life what you put into it. I think you need a bit of luck but you also make a bit of luck. I think that if you’re a pretty decent person you’ll get back what you put in.

I am just a normal person, and it is normal to have quality time with my family.

A wise person decides slowly but abides by these decisions.

Through a long and painful process, I’ve learned that happiness is an inside job – not based on anything or anyone in the outer material world. I’ve become a different and better person – not perfect, but still a work in progress.

You control your future, your destiny. What you think about comes about. By recording your dreams and goals on paper, you set in motion the process of becoming the person you most want to be. Put your future in good hands – your own.

A leader is a person you will follow to a place you wouldn’t go by yourself.

I am the master of my fate and I am the captain of my boat. While ups and downs are a part of everyone’s journey, how you face it makes you the person or artiste you are.

A warrior is not a person that carries a gun. The biggest war you ever go through is right between your own ears. It’s in your mind. We’re all going through a war in our mind, and we have to callus our mind to fight that war and to win that war.

I want people to remember me as a full on entertainer and a good person.

I am just a person who is human, down to earth enjoying life… whatever god blesses you with. Enjoying life for me is just normal.

When you take care of yourself, you’re a better person for others. When you feel good about yourself, you treat others better.

Our mission is to connect every person in the world. You don’t do that by having a service people pay for.

Much of the time, the things we feel guilty about are not our issues. Another person behaves inappropriately or in some way violates our boundaries. We challenge the behavior, and the person gets angry and defensive. Then we feel guilty.

I’m a very private person. My life story isn’t for everybody.

I just constantly tell myself that I should be the only one to define my worth and what I’m capable of and how I perceive myself. And that I should never source that worth from other people, especially strangers on social media. They don’t know who I am, the length of my journey, who I am as a person.

One person with a belief is equal to ninety-nine who have only interests.

There is something inherently valuable about being a misfit. It’s not to say that every person who has artistic talent was a social outcast, but there is definitely a value for identifying yourself differently and being proud that you are different.

No person has the right to rain on your dreams.

Every moment is an organizing opportunity, every person a potential activist, every minute a chance to change the world.

Whatever you wanna be, just, at the end of the day, if you’re being a good person, which is not hard to be, and you’re putting positive energy into the world, and you’re appreciative and loving to the people around you that care about you and everybody in general, then it’ll work out.

I believe that each person is more than the worst thing they’ve ever done.

The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it.

I think there are more politicians in favor of electric cars than against. There are still some that are against, and I think the reasoning for that varies depending on the person, but in some cases, they just don’t believe in climate change – they think oil will last forever.

There is no person that love cannot heal; there is no soul that love cannot save.

I don’t think there’s much a person could say about me. My gangster‘s never been on trial.

A celebrity is a person who works hard all of their life to become well known, and then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized.

The foolish and wicked practice of profane cursing and swearing is a vice so mean and low that every person of sense and character detests and despises it.

Without community service, we would not have a strong quality of life. It’s important to the person who serves as well as the recipient. It’s the way in which we ourselves grow and develop.

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

High school is what kind of grows you into the person you are. I have great memories, good and bad, some learning experiences and some that I’ll take with me the rest of my life.

Every country is like a particular type of person. America is like a belligerent, adolescent boy; Canada is like an intelligent, 35-year-old woman. Australia is like Jack Nicholson. It comes right up to you and laughs very hard in your face in a highly threatening and engaging manner.

If we want users to like our software, we should design it to behave like a likeable person.

Make bold choices and make mistakes. It’s all those things that add up to the person you become.

We are not the same persons this year as last; nor are those we love. It is a happy chance if we, changing, continue to love a changed person.

Abortion and racism are both symptoms of a fundamental human error. The error is thinking that when someone stands in the way of our wants, we can justify getting that person out of our lives. Abortion and racism stem from the same poisonous root, selfishness.

In music, you can use metaphors with ease – if a person doesn’t understand the parable, they can still enjoy the melody of the music. If, however, a person reads a book and misses the meaning of its metaphors, this will be extremely disheartening for both the reader as well as the author.

If you’re you, it doesn’t matter if you’re the most boring person in the world: someone will like you. You’re not trying to be anyone else.

A bad system will beat a good person every time.

People think because I’m a nice person I’m a weak person. But I don’t think being nice means you don’t know how to take tough decisions.

Globalization means we have to re-examine some of our ideas, and look at ideas from other countries, from other cultures, and open ourselves to them. And that’s not comfortable for the average person.

Everywhere is nowhere. When a person spends all his time in foreign travel, he ends by having many acquaintances, but no friends.

Friends can help each other. A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself – and especially to feel. Or, not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at the moment is fine with them. That’s what real love amounts to – letting a person be what he really is.

Obstacles are things a person sees when he takes his eyes off his goal.

Everyone is an ocean inside. Every individual walking the street. Everyone is a universe of thoughts, and insights, and feelings. But every person is crippled in his or her own way by our inability to truly present ourselves to the world.

People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die.

It’s easy to feel helpless – like you can’t fight the tide. But remember: small actions can have a huge impact, and one person like you can inspire others to action.

A person’s a person, no matter how small.

A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.

Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than the one with all the facts.

Stand-up comedy is not a man’s job. It’s an alpha job: To be the only person in a room with a microphone who’s allowed to talk.

I’m surrounded by nothing but great people. I’ve been blessed with that, so really, I’ve got no choice but to be an all-around good person.

A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well.

It may be an old cliche, but I think true love will last; it has no end. But finding the right person is a very difficult thing.

To a liar, the most dangerous individual is the person who catches lies but doesn’t say anything about it. Then the liar isn’t sure which lies are compromised.

How should a man be capable of grooming his own horse, or of furbishing his own spear and helmet, if he allows himself to become unaccustomed to tending even his own person, which is his most treasured belonging?

The people who are bullying you, they’re insecure about who they are, and that’s why they’re bullying you. It never has to do with the person they’re bullying. They desperately want to be loved and be accepted, and they go out of their way to make people feel unaccepted so that they’re not alone.

It’s useless to hold a person to anything he says while he’s in love, drunk, or running for office.

I’m a pretty positive person, so a bad mood is quite a big deal.

To simply wake up every morning a better person than when I went to bed.

Being heard is so close to being loved that for the average person they are almost indistinguishable.

One person’s car is another person’s scenery.

You can have all the gun control laws in the country, but if you don’t enforce them, people are going to find a way to protect themselves. We need to recognize that bad people are doing bad things with these weapons. It’s not the law-abiding citizens, it’s not the person who uses it as a hobby.

The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.

Beyond remembering me as a good goalkeeper or a bad goalkeeper, I just hope that people remember me for being a good person.

I’m a really, really optimistic and really, really positive person. My main thing is, ‘Enjoy life. Celebrate life.’

A well adjusted person is one who makes the same mistake twice without getting nervous.

Happy is the person who knows what to remember of the past, what to enjoy in the present, and what to plan for in the future.

Everybody is responsible for their own actions. It’s easy to point the finger at somebody else, but a real man, a real woman, a real person knows when it’s time to take the blame and when to take responsibility for their own actions.

It is very nearly impossible… to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind.

Treat a person as he is, and he will remain as he is. Treat a person as if he were where he could be and should be, and he will become what he could be and should be.

You cannot be lonely if you like the person you’re alone with.

I’m not the kind of person who tries to be cool or trendy, I’m definitely an individual.

Now I see the secret of making the best person: it is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth.

Home is any four walls that enclose the right person.

Really, at the end of the day, the only thing you can control is yourself; the only person you can truly educate is yourself. You have to redefine what beauty is to you so you can’t be affected by what people are saying.

Breathe in deeply to bring your mind home to your body. Then look at, or think of, the person triggering this emotion: With mindfulness, you can see that she is unhappy, that she is suffering. You can see her wrong perceptions. You can see that she is not beautiful when she says things that are unkind.

A good person can make another person good; it means that goodness will elicit goodness in the society; other persons will also be good.

Each person is an enigma. You’re a puzzle not only to yourself but also to everyone else, and the great mystery of our time is how we penetrate this puzzle.

Always believe in yourself and keep going. You don’t have to have the most talent in the world. You don’t have to be the smartest person in the world. If you persist and you persist and you persist, you will be successful.

Only through art can we emerge from ourselves and know what another person sees.

To me, new friends, new genres, new person-to person chemistry is the DNA of EDM.

I think you need to go through some stuff to really appreciate life and understand what it means to persevere, overcome and have faith. I think those tough times make you a stronger person.

I hate all sports as rabidly as a person who likes sports hates common sense.

I’m a private person. People just see me as the bad boy, and if that’s how they want to perceive me, then so be it – but they don’t know who I am.

I always feel like it’s two key ingredients when it comes to following your dreams, making something happen that the average person deems difficult. If you truly believe it, that’s step one. Step two, is, you know, the hard work that goes along with it.

To love another person is to see the face of God.

The moment there is suspicion about a person’s motives, everything he does becomes tainted.

When it comes to your partner, you have to choose the right person, knowing you can live with them for the rest of your life, learn from each other and grow in every way.

No person will make a great business who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit.

There is an optical illusion about every person we meet.

I believe forgiveness is the best form of love in any relationship. It takes a strong person to say they’re sorry and an even stronger person to forgive.

No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.

When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory.

I believe when you meet the right person it clicks, and you both know and you start making it work, you know?

Never pick a fight with an ugly person, they’ve got nothing to lose.

A person has to remember that the road to success is always under construction. You have to get that through your head. That it is not easy becoming successful.

A person can only be born in one place. However, he may die several times elsewhere: in the exiles and prisons, and in a homeland transformed by the occupation and oppression into a nightmare.

You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love and affection.

My story is going to be completely different than someone else’s story in terms of hard work. What I might feel like is hard work, another person is dying to do.

No matter how busy you are, you must take time to make the other person feel important.

Nothing can be more abhorrent to democracy than to imprison a person or keep him in prison because he is unpopular. This is really the test of civilization.

Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth.

When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand.

I’m usually the kind of person where if someone tells me, ‘Oh my God, you have to watch this show. It’s amazing,’ I kind of want to go against it and not watch it. But for ‘Stranger Things,’ I couldn’t resist. I had to watch it.

I am a simple person; I come from a very simple home. We believe in enjoying life and what we have.

The greatest power that a person possesses is the power to choose.

Selecting the right person for the right job is the largest part of coaching.

I never give advice unless someone asks me for it. One thing I’ve learned, and possibly the only advice I have to give, is to not be that person giving out unsolicited advice based on your own personal experience.

If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn’t sit for a month.

I believe that miracles happen every day. Every person is a miracle. Every moment is a miracle. If only we can open our eyes, we’ll see God’s love everywhere.

I’m happy with the person I become.

A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself. He makes his failure certain by himself being the first person to be convinced of it.

Success is different for everyone; everybody defines it in their own way, and that’s part of what we do in ‘Close Up’, finding what it was each person wanted to achieve and what their willingness to sacrifice for that was.

They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for.

One of the funny things about the stock market is that every time one person buys, another sells, and both think they are astute.

There is a saying that every nice piece of work needs the right person in the right place at the right time.

To criticize a person for their race is manifestly irrational and ridiculous, but to criticize their religion, that is a right. That is a freedom.

It takes one person to forgive, it takes two people to be reunited.

Everything we do is for the purpose of altering consciousness. We form friendships so that we can feel certain emotions, like love, and avoid others, like loneliness. We eat specific foods to enjoy their fleeting presence on our tongues. We read for the pleasure of thinking another person’s thoughts.

I don’t think I’ve had love at first sight. But, I’ve definitely had moments where I’ve seen a person, and I’m like, ‘Wow, there is something different about you, and I really want to get to know you.’

Old habits die hard, and if you’re not careful, the person you used to be can overtake the person you’re trying to become.

Try to make at least one person happy every day. If you cannot do a kind deed, speak a kind word. If you cannot speak a kind word, think a kind thought. Count up, if you can, the treasure of happiness that you would dispense in a week, in a year, in a lifetime!

Every day, I wanna work on being a better person, not just to others but to myself.

You hear about quality time a lot but I really think that quantity time with a person is really what strengthens a relationship. That’s when you really get to know somebody. You get to know their strengths and their weaknesses and that brings you closer. That’s what ‘Time Is Love’ is all about.

Civilization began the first time an angry person cast a word instead of a rock.

Every smart person that I admire in the world, and those I semi-fear, is focused on this concept of crypto for a reason. They understand that this is the driving force of the fourth industrial revolution: steam engine, electricity, then the microchip – blockchain and crypto is the fourth.

A diplomat is a person who can tell you to go to hell in such a way that you actually look forward to the trip.

Blame is just a lazy person’s way of making sense of chaos.

Middle age is when you’ve met so many people that every new person you meet reminds you of someone else.

I am a jolly person. I love to laugh and make people laugh all the time.

I believe that God has put gifts and talents and ability on the inside of every one of us. When you develop that and you believe in yourself and you believe that you’re a person of influence and a person of purpose, I believe you can rise up out of any situation.

You can tell a lot about a person by their handwriting.

If you are the kind of person who is waiting for the ‘right’ thing to happen, you might wait for a long time. It’s like waiting for all the traffic lights to be green for five miles before starting the trip.

I take time to open up with people. But once I know you, I’m fine. I’m a shy person.

A beautiful person is someone who stays true to themselves and their spirit; someone who is self-confident and can make you smile.

Civility is the recognition that all people have dignity that’s inherent to their person, no matter their religion, race, gender, sexuality, or ability.

Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are.

An intelligent person is never afraid or ashamed to find errors in his understanding of things.

Love yourself for who you are, and trust me, if you are happy from within, you are the most beautiful person, and your smile is your best asset.

Empathy begins with understanding life from another person’s perspective. Nobody has an objective experience of reality. It’s all through our own individual prisms.

It takes but one person, one moment, one conviction, to start a ripple of change.

For the meaning of life differs from man to man, from day to day and from hour to hour. What matters, therefore, is not the meaning of life in general but rather the specific meaning of a person’s life at a given moment.