Best Personality Quotes for Self-Improvement - page 19

The genius of human society is in fact the ease with which alliances are formed, broken, and reconstituted, always with strong emotional appeals to rules believed to be absolute.
The genius of human society is in fact the ease with which alliances are formed, broken, and reconstituted, always with strong emotional appeals to rules believed to be absolute.
 E. O. Wilson
I have multiple identities. I'm British. I'm Pakistani. I'm a Muslim. I'm a writer. I'm a father. And each identity has rich overtones. So I must be careful to look at your identity, and that of others, in the same way.
 Ziauddin Sardar
I'm British. I don't really have access to my emotions on a daily basis.
 John Oliver
I wouldn't say I have a lack of fear. In fact, I'd like my fear emotion to be less because it's very distracting and fries my nervous system.
Just as the pure crystal takes color from the object which is nearest to it, so the mind, when it is cleared of thought-waves, achieves sameness or identity with the object of its concentration.
 Patanjali
Whenever you experiment with something, it's very easy to take the emotion out of it. And going back and forth between wanting to be respected artistically and wanting to move people is its own challenge.
 Steven Soderbergh
If we are to accept the teaching of Jesus at all, then the only test of the reality of a man's religion is his attitude to his fellow men. The only possible proof that a man loves God is the demonstrated fact that he loves his fellow men.
 William Barclay
I feel that the essence of spiritual practice is your attitude toward others. When you have a pure, sincere motivation, then you have right attitude toward others based on kindness, compassion, love and respect.
It's always fun to do action and explosion, but I really enjoyed directing the emotion of the actors.
 Roel Reine
If you don\'t set a baseline standard for what you\'ll accept in life, you\'ll find it\'s easy to slip into behaviours and attitudes or a quality of life that\'s far below what you deserve.
If you don't set a baseline standard for what you'll accept in life, you'll find it's easy to slip into behaviours and attitudes or a quality of life that's far below what you deserve.
This attitude of mind - this attitude of uncertainty - is vital to the scientist, and it is this attitude of mind which the student must first acquire. It becomes a habit of thought. Once acquired, we cannot retreat from it anymore.
 Richard P. Feynman
One trouble with a kind of falsely therapeutic and always reassuring attitude that it is easy to fall into with old people, is the tendency to be satisfied with too little.
 Kenneth Koch
With charity, money is purified. By service, our actions are purified. With music, our emotions are purified and with knowledge our intellect is purified.
 Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
When you accept the fact that your true identity includes being an overcomer, you will never settle for less than a miracle.
 Craig Groeschel
My goal is to tell good stories. And to try as best I can to do something new with acting. To learn from the past and to be a relevant artist. To make stories that are interesting and contemporary and to tell some kind of emotional truth.
 Ethan Hawke
It is not because the truth is too difficult to see that we make mistakes... we make mistakes because the easiest and most comfortable course for us is to seek insight where it accords with our emotions - especially selfish ones.
 Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
You bring out a lot of your own thoughts and attitudes when acting. I think a great deal of it has to do with the inner you.
 Ginger Rogers
I can access emotions very easily.
 Allison Janney
Speciesism: A failure, in attitude or practice, to accord any nonhuman being equal consideration and respect
Speciesism: A failure, in attitude or practice, to accord any nonhuman being equal consideration and respect
 Joan Dunayer
Not only does the wind of accidents stir me according to its blowing, but I am also stirred and troubled by the instability of my attitude.