“The deserving are not always blest. That peculiar attribute known as personality is as potent a factor as genius.” KnownPersonalityGeniusFactorsPeculiarAttributesDeserving Author:Walter J. Phillips
“There are different 'It' factors for different players. There are all kinds of different personalities of quarterbacks around the league, but there are a lot of good ones and they don't necessarily think and act alike. But I do think there are moments during games even on the collegiate level where you can see that this guys is something different, someone sees things differently, they see things a little bit quicker, they're a little bit more cognizant of what's going on. I think it's something like that.” ThinkingKindLittlesDifferentMomentsGuyGamesBitsLevelsPlayerPersonalityLittle BitFactorsAll KindsLeagueNflThis GuyQuarterbackCognizant Author:Ted Thompson
“I think it's an extremely important factor to have your team together. It goes back to having distractions. When you all stay together for a period of time you're not training people or feeling out different personalities.” PeopleThinkingImportantDifferentFeelingsTogetherTeamPersonalityPeriodsTrainingMadnessFactorsDistraction Author:Larry Dixon
“Among the things she said: "Women seem to possess all the natural gifts essential to a good portraitist ... such as personality, patience and intuition. The sitter ought to be the predominating factor in a successful portrait. Men portraitist are apt to forget this; they are inclined to lose the sitter in a maze of technique luxuriating in the cleverness and beauty of their own medium."” MenSaidSeemsLosesNaturalForgetSuccessfulPersonalityOughtEssentialsIntuitionTechniqueFactorsMediumsPortraitsClevernessMazesNatural Gifts Author:Whitney Otto
“You can't quantify love, and if you try, you can end up focusing on misleading factors. Stuff that really has more to do with personality-the fact that some people are simply more expressive or emotional or needy in a relationship. But beyond such smokescreens, the answer is there. Love is seldom-almost never-an even proposition.” PeopleIfsTryingEndsFactsStuffAnswersLove IsEmotionalPersonalityFactorsPropositionsMisleadNeedyExpressive Book:Baby Proof Source: Baby Proof
“School was more than academics; an education prepared you for the humdrum of real life: working with others, tempering one's personality to assimilate with the group but without losing your individual identity, understading the factors of logic, reasoning, and debate. For a person - vampire or human - to succeed in the world, unlocking the mysteries of the universe was insufficient. One would also need to grasp the mysteries of human nature.” WorldNeedsHumansPersonsRealSchoolUniverseIndividualGroupsMysteryHuman NatureIdentityPersonalitySucceedLosingLogicPreparedDebateReal LifeFactorsVampireReasoningInsufficientHumdrumUnlockingWorking With Others Book:The Van Alen Legacy: Number 4 in series Source: The Van Alen Legacy: Number 4 in series
“…There are times when something is asked of us, and we find we must do it. There is no calculation involved, no measure of the necessity of the thing itself, the action that must be performed. There is simply an acknowledgment that we will do the thing in question, and then the thing is done, often at considerable personal cost. " "What goes into these decisions? What tiny factors, invisible, in the jutting edges of personality and circumstance, contribute to this inevitability?” DoneActionDecisionPersonalityInvolvedCircumstancesCostEdgesTinyInvisibleFactorsCalculationsInevitabilityAcknowledgment Book:The Curfew Source: The Curfew