A Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with A. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“A person will walk into fire, knowing full well she'll get burned, but it doesn't hurt as much. When you're prepared for pain, pain loses power.”
Source: The Upside of Falling Down
“A person willing to fly in the face of reason, authority, and common sense must be a person of considerable self-assurance. Since he occurs only rarely, he must seem eccentric (in at least that respect) to the rest of us. A person eccentric in one respect is often eccentric in others.”
“A person with a clear heart and open mind can experience the wilderness anywhere on earth. It is a quality of one’s own consciousness. The planet is a wild place and will always be.”
“A person with a clear purpose will make progress, even on the roughest road. A person with no purpose will make no progress, even on the smoothest road.”
“A person with a flexible schedule and average resources will be happier than a rich person who has everything except a flexible schedule. Step one in your search for happiness is to continually work toward having control of your schedule.”
“A person with a higher consciousness belongs to mankind and the universe belongs to her. She cannot have a country, nationality, or party.”
“A person with a large tuber of self-pride remains engrossed in the fear of, ‘Someone is going to insult me…someone is going to insult me’ or ‘From where can I get respect? From where can I get the respect?”
“A person with a loving heart rarely fails; a person with a hateful heart rarely succeeds.”
“A person with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.”
“A person with a poor mind set is always afraid to take risk.”
“A person with a positive attitude is like a fruit of all seasons.”
“A person with a smartphone in his hand at this hour of the night is the loneliest person in the world. Yes. Includes you. And me...”
“A person with a victim complex is incapable of achieving his goal without someone’s assistance, advice and prompts”
“A person with a victim complex is unable to set goals and achieve them independently”
“A person with a victim complex loses on constant complaints and objections”
“A person with a well-developed conscience sitting in a peaceful corner of the world becomes uneasy when thinking of the tragedies in the peaceless corners of the world! There is no escape from the truth for the sensitive people!”
“A person with an “empty” scientific mind has a stronger tendency towards mysticism and irrationalism, although not all mystics and irrationalists start with this type of mind.”
“A person with an honest intention to love will always be wanted in life. We may not be wanted where we want to be wanted, but Life will unfailingly want us.”
Source: Touched by Love
“A person with an outstanding attitude makes the best of it while he gets the worst of it.”
Source: The Complete 101 Collection
“A person with autism lives in his own world, while a person with Asperger's lives in our world, in a way of his own choosing”
“A person with average talent, ambition and education, can outstrip a genius in society, if that person has focused goals.”
“A person with chronic fatigue should go swimming daily, preferably in a cool outdoor pool.”
Source: Hypoxia, Mental Illness & Chronic Fatigue
“A person with contradictory energy will always find themselves getting in their own way, notably when thinking about trying not to think about something. This is why regardless of what happens, keeping positive and letting the uy-neverse do its thing is one of the best ways to leave a negative timeline or add more positive to a positive timeline.”
Source: Pataphysics: Mastering Time Line Jumps for Personal Transformation
“A person with faith does not question its roots, for he knows that if he subjected it to the critical examination of his intellect, he would end up without faith. The same thing can be said of any feeling. You can analyze any feeling to death, but when you do that, you end up without feeling and without a meaninful life.”
“A person with friends need never be bored. There is always more to fathom and enjoy in the complexity of others, and always the possibility of finding a way to delight them.”
Source: Epicurean Simplicity
“A person with good heart is always happy. However its a myth because most of the time his heart is full of wounds as it except only good thing from others still he love the people who treat it right & pray for the ones who don't”
Source: Feelings Undefined: The Charm of the Unsaid Vol. 1
“A person with grace is somebody who's socially graceful or is a classy person, but sometimes you just feel the opposite of that, and you just feel like a jerk and a loser and a weirdo.”
“A person with great knowledge is truly wealthy.”
“A person with half volition goes backwards and forwards, but makes no progress on even the smoothest of roads.”
“A person with homosexual inclinations, where they're kept under control, or, if yielded to are appropriately repented of, is eligible to do anything in the Church that can be done by any member of the Church who is single.”
“A person with imprecise ideas can understand little and be of less help to others.”
Source: Personal Writings
“A person with increasing knowledge and sensory education may derive infinite enjoyment from wine.”
Source: Death in the Afternoon
“A person with low standards will forever be walking. A person with high standard will soon stop walking and start running. Later, they’ll soon stop running and start galloping. The next time you see him, he’s either flying or soaring.”
Source: Leaders' Ladder
“A person with no children says, "Well I just love children," and you say "Why?" and they say, "Because a child is so truthful, that's what I love about 'em - they tell the truth." That's a lie, I've got five of 'em. The only time they tell the truth is if they're having pain.”
“A person with normal eyesight would have nothing to know in the way of 'Impressionism' unless he were in a blinding light or in the dusk or dark.”
“A person with param vinaya [absolute humility] is considered an honorable and respectable person [abroodaar]. Nowadays where is the honor and respect to be found anywhere? In Kaliyug [current time cycle era], can anyone become honorable and respectable? Absolute humility is honor. If we are disrespectful when people are humble, how can we be considered honorable and respectable?”
Source: Aptavani-6
“A person with passion will not look somewhere to see who is not doing it; they will focus and do what they can.”
Source: Leaders' Frontpage: Leadership Insights from 21 Martin Luther King Jr. Thoughts
“A person with physical beauty lacking insight is like a seashell without pearl.”
“A person with power controls their life and their destiny. They have a mastery. Their moments are aware moments in this world, never wasted.”
“A person with power has control of their emotions. A person with power can stop fear, stop depression, or they can augment a positive emotion.”
“A person with self-trust knows that a healthy relationship is not based on absolute trust in anyone else. No one is trustworthy all the time. Adult relationships are based on acceptance of that given of human fallibility, not on rigid trust but flexible, unconditional love that allows us to get angry about betrayal but then leaves us enough heart to forgive it when a partner apologizes, makes amends, and truly changes.”
Source: How to Be an Adult in Relationships: The Five Keys to Mindful Loving
“A person with storms inside does not feel the storm outside!”
“A person with taste is merely one who can recognize the greatest beauty in the simplest things.”
“A person with true power doesn't need to attack. A person without power attacks constantly.”
“A person with ubuntu is open and available to others, affirming of others, does not feel threatened that others are able and good, for he or she has a proper self-assurance that comes from knowing that he or she belongs in a greater whole and is diminished when others are humiliated or diminished, when others are tortured or oppressed.”
Source: No Future Without Forgiveness
“A person without a crystalline sense of self lives a mythless existence; they lack a definitive path to follow in life. Deprived of a solid sense of self, dispossessed of a connection to the past, destitute of a grounding sense in the present, a person leads a leaden and aimless existence.”
Source: Dead Toad Scrolls
“A person without a memory is either a child or an amnesiac. A country without a memory is neither a child nor an amnesiac, but neither is it a country.”
Source: A life on film
“A person without a purpose is a human being merely breathing because he does not know where he is, let alone knowing where he is going. Purposelessness is lifelessness.”
Source: Michelangelo | Beethoven | Shakespeare: 15 Things Common to Great Achievers
“A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road.
Henry Ward Beecher”
“A person without a shadow should keep out of the sun, that is the only safe and rational plan.”
Source: The Shadowless Man; Or, The Wonderful History of Peter Schlemihl