“I would say that my fatal flaw, as a human being, is that I need people to like me, and if they don't like me, I will obsess over it - and try to change my personality until they like me - even if they don't like me for reasons that have nothing to do with me, and even if they're strangers.” PeopleIfsNeedsTryingHumansReasonHuman BeingsPersonalityStrangerLike MeOver ItFlawsDon't Like MeFatal Flaws Author:Damon Lindelof
“PERSONALITY TITHE: A price paid for becoming a couple; previously amusing human beings become boring: 'Thanks for inviting us, but Noreen and I are going to look at flatware catalogs tonight. Afterward we're going to watch the shopping channel.” HumansLooksHuman BeingsWatchesPersonalityCoupleBecomingPaidBoringThanksTonightShoppingAmusingInvitingTithe Author:Douglas Coupland
“Just because you have superpowers, that doesn't mean your love life would be perfect. I don't think superpowers automatically means there won't be any personality problems, family problems or even money problems. I just tried to write characters who are human beings who also have superpowers.” ThinkingWritingHumansMeanCharacterProblemWould BeHuman BeingsPerfectPersonalityLove LifeSuperpowerFamily ProblemsMoney Problem Author:Stan Lee
“Any form of corporal punishment or 'spanking' is a violent attack upon another human being's integrity. The effect remains with the victim forever and becomes an unforgiving part of his or hier personality--a massive frustration resulting in a hostility which will seek expression in later life in violent acts towards others. The sooner we understand that love and gentleness are the only kinds of called-far behavior towards children, the better. The child, especially, learns to become the kind of human being that he or she has experienced. This should be fully understood by all caregivers.” ShouldHumansKindChildrenFormHuman BeingsForeverEffectsExpressionPersonalityIntegrityBehaviorUnderstoodVictimRemainsPunishmentViolentFrustrationMassiveGentlenessHostilityUnforgivingSpankingCaregiversCorporal PunishmentViolent Acts Author:Ashley Montagu
“Like a human being, the mountain is a composite creature, only to be known after many a view from many a different point, and repaying this loving study, if it is anything of a mountain at all, by a gradual revelation of personality, an increase of significance.” IfsHumansDifferentHuman BeingsViewsKnownStudyPersonalityMountainCreaturesIncreaseRevelationsSignificanceCompositesRepaying Book:The Journey's Echo: Selections Source: The Journey's Echo: Selections
“The idea is that inside every human being, however unprepossessing, there is a glorious, talented, and overwhelmingly attractive personality. Nonsense. Inside each of us is a mess of unruly, primitive impulses, and these can sometimes, under the strenuous self-discipline and dedication of art, result in notable creativity.” HumansArtIdeasSelfSometimesHuman BeingsResultsCreativityPersonalityDisciplineMessImpulseAttractiveGloriousNonsenseDedicationPrimitiveSelf DisciplineNotableUnruly Author:Margaret Halsey
“On every level, despite differences in personalities and jobs, every single human being needs recognition and support.” NeedsHumansJobsDifferencesHuman BeingsLevelsSupportPersonalityDespiteRecognition Author:Adele Scheele
“So much has to do with going beyond treating black people as cosmetic and symbolic items, as opposed to genuine personalities and human beings. And that is a deep moral and spiritual issue, which can of course be backed up by Civil Rights Commissions which enforce the laws against any form of discrimination.” PeopleHumansSpiritualFormLawCoursesBlackHuman BeingsMoralIssuesRightsPersonalityGenuineDiscriminationCivil RightsBlack PeopleItemsSymbolicCosmetics Author:Cornel West
“There is nothing so dangerous for anyone who has something to hide as conversation!... A human being, Hastings, cannot resist theopportunity to reveal himself and express his personality which conversation gives him. Every time he will give himself away.” GivingHumansWomenHuman BeingsDangerousPersonalityConversation Book:Five complete Hercule Poirot novels Source: Five complete Hercule Poirot novels
“I think I'm just as good as anyone. That's the way I was brought up. I'll tell you a secret: I think I'm better! Ha! I remember being aware that colored people were supposed to feel inferior. I knew I was a smart little thing, a personality, an individual - a human being! I couldn't understand how people could look at me and not see that, because it sure was obvious to me.” PeopleThinkingWayFeelsHumansLooksLittlesRememberIndividualHuman BeingsSecretPersonalitySmartObviousLittle ThingsInferiorsLook At Me Author:Annie Elizabeth Delany
“Whenever a human being ceases to live for themselves and begins to care about that which is greater than themselves, the personality begins to experience ecstasy, joy and spontaneous liberation. And that's found through doing, through action, through giving, through deeply embracing the human experience.” GivingHumansGodCareActionJoySpiritualityFoundHuman BeingsGreaterPersonalityExperienceCeaseLiberationEcstasySpontaneousHuman Experience Author:Andrew Cohen