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  • My music is all about an idealistic human personality. I have 19th-century ideals. -- Gordon Getty
  • Hard conditions of life are indispensable to bringing out the best in human personality. -- Alexis Carrel
  • It makes it very exciting don't you think to live in an age of, of discovery of human personality this way? -- John Money
  • Though I am a Catholic, a professing one, I have serious doubts about the survival of the human personality after death. -- Taylor Caldwell
  • I just think I'm better equipped to make a study of human personality than trying to get into the mind of animals. -- Sara Gruen
  • The 'self-image' is the key to human personality and human behavior. Change the self image and you change the personality and the behavior. -- Maxwell Maltz
  • The principal factors which influenced my life are 1) nonviolent tactics; 2) constitutional means; 3) democratic procedures; 4) respect for human personality; 5) a belief that all people are one. -- Bayard Rustin
  • The traditional Christian attitude toward human personality was that human nature was essentially good and that it was formed and modified by social pressures and training. -- Carroll Quigley
  • Architecture can't fully represent the chaos and turmoil that are part of the human personality, but you need to put some of that turmoil into the architecture, or it isn't real. -- Frank Stella
  • One of the things I constantly think about as a writer is the way in which people are full of contradictions - there's all this contradictory information inside a human personality. -- Justin Cronin
  • The study of consciousness that can extend beyond the body is extremely important for the issue of survival, since it is this part of human personality that would be likely to survive death. -- Stanislav Grof
  • In Harvest of Stars, there is this notion, not original with me of course, that it will become possible to download at least the basic aspects of a human personality into a machine program. -- Poul Anderson
  • It seems obvious to me that the notion of God has never been anything but a kind of ideal projection, a reflection upward of the human personality, and that theology never has been and never can be anything but a more and more purified mythology. -- Alfred Loisy
  • While nobody has identified any gene for religion, there are certainly some candidate genes that may influence human personality and confer a tendency to religious feelings. Some of the genes likely to be involved are those which control levels of different chemicals called neurotransmitters in the brain. -- Robert Winston
  • Somehow our society has formed a one-sided view of the human personality, and for some reason everyone understood giftedness and talent only as it applied to the intellect. But it is possible not only to be talented in one's thoughts but also to be talented in one's feelings as well. -- Lev Vygotsky
  • Yes, it seems we've got this mutant gene in our human personality that makes us susceptible to this same kind of mistake over and over again. It's really uncanny how we build these beautiful multicultural edifices and then allow this switch to be flipped and everybody goes, 'Oh, the other, get them out of here.' -- Geraldine Brooks
  • To copy Nature? A boy with a camera can do that. To get the spirit of Nature? A woodman or a shepherd can follow the trail of the whistling wind to hoarded sunshine in distant wolds. But to interpret Nature and inform it with a human personality that rises above it, invokes the divine in it, is the work of genius. -- Ameen Rihani
  • You have a nice personality, but not for a human being. -- Henny Youngman
  • The human personality has no limitations except those which it accepts. -- Jane Roberts
  • The greatness of the human personality begins at the hour of birth. -- Maria Montessori
  • Peace is the deepest thing a human personality can know; it is almighty -- Oswald Chambers
  • Fear is the most damnable, damaging thing to human personality in the whole world. -- William Faulkner
  • In each of us there dwells a mystery, and that mystery is the human personality. -- Jacques Maritain
  • The central issue of poetry as of politics is the destiny of the human personality. -- Martin Carter
  • Personality is everything that's false in a human: everything that's been added on to him and contrived. -- Sam Shepard
  • Love is the only way to grasp another human being in the innermost core of his personality -- Viktor E. Frankl
  • paraphrasing.."Science is the language of the intellect of society. Art is language of the entire human personality. -- Naguib Mahfouz
  • Since ideology is part of the human personality, it deserves a place in the kingdom of eternal truths. -- A. B. Yehoshua
  • My personality is that I'm a human being like everybody else, just a citizen and a blue collar guy. -- Lee Greenwood
  • Each human personality is like a piece of music, having an individual tone and a rhythm of its own. -- Hazrat Inayat Khan
  • I'm a vague, conjunctured personality, more made up of opinions and academic prepossessions than of human traits and red corpuscles. -- Woodrow Wilson
  • There is unquestionably a contradiction between an efficient technological machine and the flowering of human nature, of the human personality. -- Arthur Miller
  • It is easy to magnify human personality and agencies. Prayer recognizes that God is the source of life and light and energy. -- John Mott
  • Shakespeare would seem to have been a person for whom the human voice/personality in all its splendid idiosyncrasy was absolutely enthralling. -- Joyce Carol Oates
  • There's something in the human personality which resents things that are clear, and conversely, something which is attracted to puzzles, enigmas, and allegories. -- Stanley Kubrick
  • Long ago I'd said that I am "fascinated by the phantasmagoria of human personality" - this is perhaps even truer now than years ago. -- Joyce Carol Oates
  • If any human being is to reach full maturity both the masculine and feminine sides of the personality must be brought up into consciousness. -- M. Esther Harding
  • It is quite possible--overwhelmingly probable, one might guess--that we will always learn more about human life and personality from novels than from scientific psychology -- Noam Chomsky
  • The goal of astrology is the alchemy of personality. It is to transform chaos into cosmos, collective human nature into individual and creative personality. -- Dane Rudhyar
  • The primary contribution of government to this world is to elicit, entrench, enable, and finally to codify the most destructive aspects of the human personality. -- Jeffrey Tucker
  • The human emotional system can be broken down into roughly two elements: fear and love. Love is of the soul. Fear is of the personality. -- Gary Zukav
  • If any human being is to reach full maturity both the masculine and the feminine sides of the personality must be brought up into consciousness. -- Mary Esther Harding
  • We renovate the heart by, of course, changing it, but we can't do that, really, without changing the other essential parts of the human personality. -- Dallas Willard
  • Divinity is the elementary personality of a human being. When he can stand before corruption and win, that is an undivided personality. It is called divinity. -- Harbhajan Singh Yogi
  • There is an indomitable quality within the human spirit that cannot be destroyed; a face deep within the human personality that is impregnable to all assaults. -- Chester Himes
  • You must come to see every human being Including yourself, As an incarnation In a body or personality, going through a certain Life experience which is functional. -- Ram Dass
  • Racism is one of the worst things that happened to our human race. It has brainwashed many to focus on one's race or complexion instead of one's personality. -- Edmond Mbiaka
  • At 13 I was someone that didn't have a personality yet. It's a fascinating period in a human life. It's so exciting because you are in between childhood and adulthood. -- Pirjo Honkasalo
  • No theory of the universe can be satisfactory which does not adequately account for the phenomena of life, especially in that richest form which finds expression in human personality. -- Burnett Hillman Streeter
  • The element which is conveniently missing from today's Republican Party is the human one. People's hopes and realities become numbers and words, devoid of personality and easy to erase. -- Steven Weber
  • Type production has gone mad, with its senseless outpouring of new types... only in degenerate times can personality (opposed to the nameless masses) become the aim of human development. -- Jan Tschichold
  • Every time we say we believe in the Holy Spirit, we mean we believe that there is a living God able and willing to enter human personality and change it. -- John Owen
  • The first duty of the educator, whether he is involved with the newborn infant or the older child, is to recognize the human personality of the young being and respect it. -- Maria Montessori
  • The greatness of the human personality begins at the hour of birth. From this almost mystic affirmation there comes what may seem a strange conclusion: that education must start from birth. -- Maria Montessori
  • In Harvest of Stars, there is this notion, not original with me of course, that it will become possible to download at least the basic aspects of a human personality into a machine program -- Poul Anderson
  • It will always hurt to be laughed at, snubbed, ignored or attacked by others. But I would remind you that the human personality grows through adversity, provided it is not crushed in the process. -- James Dobson
  • One single act of defiance against power, against the State that seems omnipotent but is not, transforms and transfigures the human personality. At least for a time. For a while. Perhaps that is enough. -- Edward Abbey
  • William Stillman continues his fascinating exploration of the myriad connections between autism and human personality. The Soul of Autism makes a strong case for why we should embrace rather than fear the differences between us. -- Dean Hamer
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