“That's what this democracy was for us, a huge supermarket of mass man where we could take a piece here and a piece there to make our personalities for ourselves instead of putting up with what was given at the beginning.” MenOpportunityGivenDemocracyPiecesHugePersonalityMassSupermarkets Book:What's this cat's story?: the best of Seymour Krim Source: What's this cat's story?: the best of Seymour Krim
“To touch on people's lives [ in a way they ] haven't been touched on before, it´s fascianting. You know, it's one thing if [ a celebrity ] has an incredible character and you're really going to be able to delve into their personality – that's great. But you can never get real purity if people have been spoiled by the camera and don't trust you. I like feeling that I'm able to be a voice for those people who aren't famous, the people that don't have the great opportunities.” PeopleIfsKnowsWayHas BeensRealCharacterFeelingsAbleOpportunityVoiceOne ThingHavensPersonalityCamerasIncrediblesPurityTouchedGet RealSpoiledDon't TrustGreat Opportunity Author:Mary Ellen Mark
“Sport strips away personality, letting the white bone of character shine through. Sport gives players an opportunity to know and test themselves. The great difference between sport and art is that sport, like a sonnet, forces beauty within its own system. Art, on the other hand, cyclically destroys boundaries and breaks free.” KnowsGivingArtCharacterHandsOpportunityForceSportsDifferencesWhiteBreakPlayerPersonalityArt IsTestsShiningBonesBoundariesSonnetBeauty Within Author:Rita Mae Brown
“The people who write official histories for the Army believe that a generation needs to pass before you can tackle the official history. It's useful to have some distance. Sources become available. Passions cool. It allows an opportunity to make some real assessments and judgments about personalities and characters.” PeopleNeedsWritingBelieveRealCharacterPassionOpportunityGenerationsSourcePersonalityJudgmentArmyDistanceAvailableOfficialsAssessmentPersonality And Character Author:Rick Atkinson
“I'm always so pleased when I can get a song or be given a song that really speaks to me and I can interpret, but if given the opportunity to really write from the heart and try and bring some personality to whatever this genre would be, it was a great opportunity for me.” IfsWritingTryingHeartI CanWould BeSongOpportunitySpeakGivenPersonalityGenreGreat Opportunity Author:Josh Groban
“Each meal is an opportunity to express yourself to others, sharing a different perspective of your personality.” DifferentOpportunityPerspectivePersonalityMealsExpress YourselfDifferent Perspective Author:Margaret Chapman
“The essence of democracy is its assurance that every human being should so respect himself and should be so respected in his own personality that he should have opportunity equal to that of every other human being to show what he was meant to become.” ShouldHumansShowsOpportunityHuman BeingsDemocracyPersonalityEqualShould HaveEssenceMeant To BeAssurance Author:Anna Garlin Spencer
“If everything was perfect, it would always be a person-first conversation, but whenever I have the opportunity, I lead with my personality. If they're looking and seeing the disability first or the chair first, I know that I have the ability to change that.” IfsKnowsFirstsPersonsOpportunityAbilityPerfectSeeingPersonalityConversationChairsDisabilityAbility To Change Author:Zach Anner
“How often, you wonder, has the direction of your life been shaped by such misunderstandings? How many opportunities have you been denied--or, for that matter, awarded--because someone failed to see you properly? How many friends have you lost, how many have you gained, because they glimpsed some element of your personality that shone through for only an instant, and in circumstances you could never reproduce? An illusion of water shimmering at the far bend of a highway.” MatterOpportunityLostWaterWonderPersonalityCircumstancesElementsIllusionInstantDeniedMisunderstandingHighwaysMany Friends Book:The View from the Seventh Layer: Stories Source: The View from the Seventh Layer: Stories