Personality Quotes - Page 6

• Personality and socialization aren't the same thing.

  Steven Pinker

  Socialization

  "A biological understanding of human nature". Edge Interview, www.edge.org. September 18, 2017.

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• You can be fat and love yourself. You can be fat and have a great damn personality. You can be fat and sew your own clothes. But you can't be fat and healthy.

  Susan Powter

  Love Yourself, Clothes, Healthy

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• The point I am making is that in the more primitive forms of society the individual is merely a unit; in more developed forms of society he is an independent personality.

  Herbert Read

  Independent, Individual, Form

  Sir Herbert Edward Read (1964). “Selected writings: poetry and criticism”

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• I work with structure, but I go outside the box and give it my own spin. I adore the challenge of creating truly modern clothes - where a woman's personality and sense of style are realized.

  Vera Wang

  Artist, Clothes, Creating

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• It seems that the necessary thing to do is not to fear mistakes, to plunge in, to do the best that one can, hoping to learn enough from blunders to correct them eventually.

  Abraham Maslow

  Hope, Motivation, Fear

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• Muddle is the extra unknown personality in any committee.

  Anthony Sampson

  Committees, Extras, Muddle

  Anthony Sampson (1962). “Anatomy of Britain”, London : Hodder and Stoughton

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• Love is the only way to grasp another human being in the innermost core of his personality. No one can become fully aware of the very essence of another human being unless he loves him. By his love he is enabled to see the essential traits and features.

  Viktor E. Frankl

  Love, Essence, Essentials

  Viktor E. Frankl (2015). “Man's Search For Meaning, Gift Edition”, p.87, Beacon Press

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• It becomes more necessary to see the truth as it is if you realize that the only vehicle for change are these people who have lost their personality.

  Steven Biko

  People, Realizing, Lost

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• Every art expression is rooted fundamentally in the personality and temperament of the artist.

  Hans Hofmann

  Art, Expression, Temperament

  Hans Hofmann (1980). “Hans Hofmann, 1880-1966: A Special Exhibition of Major Paintings to Mark the Centennial of the Artist's Birth : December 13-January 13, 1981, André Emmerich Gallery, New York”

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• I never thought I'd say this, what Obama needs in his personality is a little George Bush.

  Bill Maher

  Usa, Needs, Littles

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• Life and people are complex. A writer as an artist doesn't have the personality of a politician. We don't see the world that simply.

  Joyce Carol Oates

  Artist, People, World

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• I have a cheat-sheet for each one of my characters about their personality, the way they look, etc. So there is no possible way that I could have writer's block.

  R. L. Stine

  Cheating, Block, Writing

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The only thing I do worry about is that the more films I do the more visible I am going to become as a personality because of press and because of the sheer quantity of films.

  Vincent D'Onofrio

  Worry, Film, Visible

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• They have to be able to spark my interest so I want to pursue it, and they have to have an awesome personality, really laid-back. All those things are sexy to me.

  Laura Prepon

  Sexy, Laid Back, Want

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I've never been one of those actors who has touted myself as a fascinating human being. I had to decide early on whether I was to be an actor or a personality.

  Robert De Niro

  Actors, Humans, Fascinating

  "Robert De Niro: At 70th birthday, he remains a man of many facets" by Todd Leopold, www.cnn.com. August 18, 2013.

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• And I'm not a personality; otherwise I'd be coming out with an album, performing on MTV. All that stuff is possible and I can do that tomorrow. I just have no need.

  Shia LaBeouf

  Mtv, Albums, Needs

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• I think it has sullied his presidency. As brilliant a politician as Bill Clinton is, as magnetic a personality as he can be, there is one little screw loose somewhere.

  Morley Safer

  Thinking, Littles, Bills

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• Whereas the average individuals "often have not the slightest idea of what they are, of what they want, of what their own opinions are," self-actualizing individuals have "superior awareness of their own impulses, desires, opinions, and subjective reactions in general."

  Abraham Maslow

  Motivation, Reflection, Self

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• Life could be vastly improved if we could count our blessings as self-actualizing people can and do, and if we could retain their constant sense of good fortune and gratitude for it.

  Abraham Maslow

  Gratitude, Motivation, Blessing

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• Realizing that our actions, feelings and behaviour are the result of our own images and beliefs gives us the level that psychology has always needed for changing personality.

  Maxwell Maltz

  Giving, Psychology, Feelings

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• The most important function of education at any level is to develop the personality of the individual and the significance of his life to himself and to others.

  Grayson L. Kirk

  Education, Important, Levels

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• You have a talent that is unique in its expression, so unique that there's no one else alive on this planet that has that talent, or that expression of that talent. This means that there's one thing you can do and one way of doing it that is better than anyone else on this entire planet.

  Deepak Chopra

  Mean, Unique, Expression

  Deepak Chopra (2010). “The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success: A Practical Guide to the Fulfillment of Your Dreams”, p.68, Amber-Allen Publishing

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• Although I am a public figure, I'm still a little shy. I don't think my own personality is important. I prefer to keep some small dosage of privacy.

  Joshua Lederberg

  Thinking, Important, Shy

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• I would rather be uncomfortable with the truth than to be lied to in comfort. That's just my nature.

  Jesse Ventura

  Truth, Lying, Comfort

  FaceBook post by Jesse Ventura from Dec 22, 2014

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• Personality is immediately apparent, from birth, and I don't think it really changes.

  Meryl Streep

  Thinking, Birth

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