personality quotes

Public behavior is merely private character writ large.

The fragrance of flowers spreads only in the direction of the wind. But the goodness of a person spreads in all directions.

A man’s own manner and character is what most becomes him.

I’m not a serious person, and I don’t like serious people.

My dad was very intelligent, had a very strong personality. I was amazed with my father.

A man’s manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait.

In my normal life I’m a very unadventurous person.

The pressure on young chefs today is far greater than ever before in terms of social skills, marketing skills, cooking skills, personality and, more importantly, delivering on the plate. So you need to be strong. Physically fit. So my chefs get weighed every time they come into the kitchen.

I’m an emotional person.

It is in the treatment of trifles that a person shows what they are.

She was not quite what you would call refined. She was not quite what you would call unrefined. She was the kind of person that keeps a parrot.

A bore is a person who opens his mouth and puts his feats in it.

I think being funny is not anyone’s first choice.

Funny is the world I live in. You’re funny, I’m interested. You’re not funny, I’m not interested.

I think it matters whether someone has a good heart.

I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world.

It’s not about charisma and personality, it’s about results and products and those very bedrock things that are why people at Apple and outside of Apple are getting more excited about the company and what Apple stands for and what its potential is to contribute to the industry.

Personality is everything in art and poetry.

Technique is really personality. That is the reason why the artist cannot teach it, why the pupil cannot learn it, and why the aesthetic critic can understand it.

Although designers continue to dream of ‚transparency‘ – technologies that just do their job without making their presence felt – both creators and audiences actually like technologies with ‚personality.‘

What people see on court is another side of me; it’s not me.

There is no such thing as a pure introvert or extrovert. Such a person would be in the lunatic asylum.

I design things to help people to hopefully express their personality.

A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old shoe are generally of little worth.

Bondage is the life of personality, and for bondage the personal self will fight with tireless resourcefulness and the most stubborn cunning.

One thing you gotta know about me is I have absolutely no filter. I have no problem saying what the hell I think of someone.

Nothing shows a man’s character more than what he laughs at.

I’m not the most patient of people.

Show me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of man you are.

We should take care not to make the intellect our goal; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.

I can be a cruel person.

It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.

It is also true that one can write nothing readable unless one constantly struggles to efface one’s own personality. Good prose is like a windowpane.

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.

I don’t like that man. I must get to know him better.