P Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with P. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Person-situation fit: There is considerable evidence to support the idea that people prefer situations that 'fit' with their dominant personality characteristics. Extroverts tend to like busy environments, whereas introverts prefer less stimulating places. When a person gets stuck in an antithetical environment for a long period of time (like a prison or university), his or her personality will tend to change over time to better fit the situation.”
Source: The Five Percent: Finding Solutions to Seemingly Impossible Conflicts
“Person wearing an apple watch is like a dog with an electric collar - every time the dog does something wrong it receives a high voltage shock, thus conditioning it to walk the line - likewise a person receives a vibration every few minutes that keep them craving for more attention all hours of the day.”
Source: Mucize Insan: When The World is Family
“Person who chases two rabbits catches neither.”
“Person who is truly positive in nature suffers a lot but they can find way to jump out of it. In fact any kind of problem they face helps them to create new ideas, indirectly helping society to upgrade positively. But person who is positive only from outer personality always suffers more then person who is truly positive because they can’t find way out of problems for themselves and later for this society.”
“Person who lives with the stress of an overwhelmed schedule will often ache with the sadness of an underwhelmed soul. So if we want to live better and invest wisely in our souls, we've got to change our approach to the way we make decisions. We've got to rethink how we use the two most powerful words, yes and no.”
“Person-to-person, most people are honest.”
“Persona es puente, el puente es la verdad.”
Source: Sonnets From The Mountaintop
“Personajul se desăvârșește prin actor. Actorul se desăvârșește prin personaj.”
“Personal & Confidential. Letters so marked should be. When the contents are only printed matter, though, the minifrauder succeeds in sowing illwill & ire.”
“Personal abuse is no substitute for policy. It signals panic.”
“Personal action including common feats of labor, work, and performance of private and public deeds create our world. The construction of a self-identity necessitates speech (logos), since a person must declare his or her unique existence defined by their collective actions. A ballpoint pen using invisible ink writes a person’s destiny. The instrument of our outcome is composed of many minor incidences that forge an evolving character, which ultimate visage only manifests its final form after years of seemingly surreptitious assembly.”
Source: Dead Toad Scrolls
“Personal affection is a luxury you can have only after all your enemies are eliminated. Until then, everyone you love is a hostage, sapping your courage and corrupting your judgment.”
Source: Empire
“Personal and collective awakening are one and the same - when a raindrop joins the sea, the sea also merges with the raindrop.”
“Personal and organizational effectiveness is proportionate to the strength of leadership.”
Source: The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership: Follow Them and People Will Follow You
“Personal angst, agony, anger, anxiety and pleasure might produce good poetry. However, to create the best, as many poets have expressed in the past, these personal experiences have to be forged with imagery and wisdom to find a universal resonance.”
“Personal answers to ultimate questions. That is what we seek.”
“Personal attention is a continuing necessity in any friendship.”
“Personal authority without character is manipulation”
Source: Clarity is Power: How to Stop Comparing and Step Into Your Personal Authority
“personal autonomy”
Source: The Self-Esteem Trap: Raising Confident and Compassionate Kids in an Age of Self-Importance
“Personal autonomy including freedom of thought and action enable a person to escape fallacies and oppression. Life challenges everyone daily. I can achieve personal liberation from pain and suffering by acknowledging unfavorable facts bracketing my existence and honestly laboring to overcome personal bouts of insanity. The truth is the beacon that calls loudest to me. Self-understanding and taking responsibility for my own actions frees me from the agony of infinite despair.”
Source: Dead Toad Scrolls
“Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference.”
“Personal beauty requires that one should be tall; little people may have charm and elegance, but beauty-no.”
Source: Ethics: The Nicomachean Ethics
“Personal branding begins the moment you begin to discover yourself”
“Personal branding is about figuring who you are and what turns you on and then monetising it”
“Personal branding is about managing your name - even if you don't own a business - in a world of misinformation, disinformation, and semi-permanent Google records. Going on a date? Chances are that your "blind" date has Googled your name. Going to a job interview? Ditto.”
“Personal branding is distinctively marketing your uniqueness.”
“Personal branding is less a marketing exercise than it is becoming the best person you can be.”
Source: Listen to Your Conscience: That's Why You Have One
“Personal branding is one thing that you just can't do well on your own. You are too close to it.”
“Personal branding without intention is just reputation. It’s when you add this intention, and you take action, that it starts to become a personal brand.”
Source: FRONT & CENTER LEADERSHIP: How Leaders Use Personal Branding to Stand Out and How You Can Too
“Personal brands are determined by a track record of actions, not a track record of plans.”
Source: #Networking is people looking for people looking for people
“Personal brands have become anvils on which great businesses are forged”
“Personal change requires motivation, a plan, and determination to see a plan through to fruition. Although I elected to change the way that I live, this decision was not easy to implement. We frequently act against our better judgment. We sometimes know the correct thing to do, but still struggle doing so. The Ancient Greeks used the term akrasia to refer to a person knowing what course of action is correct and righteous, but electing do somethings else because of a lack of self-control.”
Source: Dead Toad Scrolls
“Personal change, growth, development, identity formation--these tasks that once were thought to belong to childhood and adolescence alone now are recognized as part of adult life as well. Gone is the belief that adulthood is, or ought to be, a time of internal peace and comfort, that growing pains belong only to the young; gone the belief that these are marker events--a job, a mate, a child--through which we will pass into a life of relative ease.”
“Personal character tuning is the key that brings harmony in the society”
“Personal chemistry forges the way for musical chemistry.”
“Personal columnists are jackals and no jackal has been known to live on grass once he had learned about meat - no matter who killed the meat for him.”
Source: By-Line Ernest Hemingway: Selected Articles and Dispatches of Four Decades
“Personal computers were created by some teenagers in garages because the, the wisdom of the computer industry was that people didn't want these little toys on their desk.”
“Personal computing today is a rich ecosystem encompassing massive PC-based data centers, notebook and Tablet PCs, handheld devices, and smart cell phones. It has expanded from the desktop and the data center to wherever people need it - at their desks, in a meeting, on the road or even in the air.”
“Personal connection builds trust;connection to the task builds energy.”
Source: Let's Stop Meeting Like This: Tools to Save Time and Get More Done
“Personal courage is really a very subordinate virtue-a virtue, indeed, in which we are surpassed by the lower animals; or else you would not hear people say, as brave as a lion.”
“Personal credibility has everything to do with how others perceive us and how we perceive ourselves. Sandy Allgeier’s book teaches the all-important truth that it doesn’t matter how much money, status, or power you have if nobody believes in you. Every parent should read The Personal Credibility Factor and instill its lessons in their kids.Achieving a full understanding of these principles is the first step in becoming a truly great human being.”
“Personal data is the new wealth, and protecting it is not an option, it is a necessity. Cybersecurity begins with awareness.”
“In the digital world, a stronger password is not just a key, it is the first line of defense against threats.”
“Learning about cybersecurity is not as complicated as it seems, it is your way to take control of your privacy.”
“Digital security is not just a technique, it is a daily habit.”
“Personal desire, age, and my health do not allow me to personally have a role in running the country [i.e. Iran] after the fall of the current system [of the Shah].”
“Personal development - the never ending chance to improve not only yourself, but also to attract opportunities and affect others.”
“Personal development begins the moment excuses end.”
“Personal development is a lifelong commitment to excellence.”
“Personal development is the belief that you are worth the effort, time, and energy needed to develop yourself.”
“Personal development is the vehicle through which success and economic growth travel”
Source: Disrupt Yourself Or Be Disrupted
“Personal development is your springboard to personal excellence. Ongoing, continuous, non-stop personal development literally assures you that there is no limit to what you can accomplish.”
“Personal differences, musical differences, business differences, but most of all because I have a better time with my family.”