Persons - Quotes
The one who forgives never brings up the past to that person`s face. When you forgive, it`s like it never happened. True forgiveness is complete and total.
A person`s mental activities are entirely due to the behaviour of nerve cells, glial cells, and the atoms, ions, and molecules that make them up and influence them.
There are two problems with relying on a network of amateur curators. First, by definition, the average person's Facebook friends will be much more like that person than a general-interest news source. This is especially true because our physical communities are becoming more homogeneous as well - and we generally know people who live near us.
A person`s never too old for stories [...]. Man and boy, girl and woman, never too old. We live for them.
Some things don`t matter much [...]. Like the color of a house. How big is that in the overall scheme of life? But lifting a person`s heart - now, that matters. The whole problem with people is [...] they know what matters, but they don`t choose it.
We hate some persons because we do not know them; and we will not know them because we hate them.
Love is allowing your loved ones to grow in their own pace.
Love is giving freedom to your loved ones to live their own lives.
Love is an acceptance of another person's potential to become their true self.
Each relationship between two persons is absolutely unique. That is why you cannot love two people the same. It simply is not possible. You love each person differently because of who they are and the uniqueness that they draw out of you.
I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world.
People think that a liar gains a victory over his victim. What I`ve learned is that a lie is an act of self-abdication, because one surrenders one`s reality to the person to whom one lies, making that person one`s master, condemning oneself from then on to faking the sort of reality that person`s view requires to be faked. [...] The man who lies to the world, is the world`s slave from then on.
The beginning of an acquaintance whether with persons or things is to get a definite outline for our ignorance.
If there is any one secret of success, it lies in the ability to get the other person`s point of view and see things from that person`s angle as well as from your own.
Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person`s character lies in their own hands.
Love is when the other person`s happiness is more important than your own.