Quotes with single-person

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  • Bob Dylan A person is a success if they get up in the morning and gets to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes A person is always startled when he hears himself called old for the first time.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • L. Ron Hubbard A person is either the effect of his environment or is able to have an effect upon his environment.
    L. Ron Hubbard
    American author and the founder of the Church of Scientology (1911 - 1986)
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  • Anatole France A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
    Anatole France
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1921) (1844 - 1924)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe A person is never happy till their vague strivings has itself marked out its proper limitations.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Ian McEwan A person is, among all else, a material thing, easily torn and not easily mended.
    Atonement (2001)
    Ian McEwan
    English novelist and screenwriter (1948 - )
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  • Edward F. Halifax A person may dwell so long upon a thought that it may take him a prisoner.
    Edward F. Halifax
    British Conservative Statesman (1881 - 1959)
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  • Charles F. Kettering A person must have a certain amount of intelligent ignorance to get anywhere.
    Charles F. Kettering
    American inventor (1876 - 1958)
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  • Nicolas Chamfort A person of intellect without energy added to it, is a failure.
    Nicolas Chamfort
    French writer, journalist and playwright (1741 - 1794)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe A person places themselves on a level with the ones they praise.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Albert Einstein A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Cam Newton A person that says, 'Losing is not difficult,' I don't even want to be around that person. And obviously, that person has never won anything relevant in their life.
    Cam Newton
    American football player (1989 - )
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  • Thomas Carlyle A person usually has two reasons for doing something: a good reason and the real reason.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Charles Dickens A person who can't pay gets another person who can't pay to guarantee that he can pay. Like a person with two wooden legs getting another person with two wooden legs to guarantee that he has got two natural legs. It don't make either of them able to do a walking-match.
    Charles Dickens
    English writer (1812 - 1870)
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  • Ambrose Bierce A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms agains himself. He makes his failure certain by himself being the first person to be convinced of it.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Alexandre Dumas père A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself. He makes his failure certain by himself being the first person to be convinced of it.
    Alexandre Dumas père
    French writer (1802 - 1870)
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  • B. F. Skinner A person who has been punished is not less inclined to behave in a given way; at best, he learns how to avoid punishment.
    B. F. Skinner
    American psychologist, behaviorist and author (1904 - 1990)
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  • Emily Brontë A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o'clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone.
    Wuthering Heights (1847)
    Emily Brontë
    British writer, poet (1818 - 1848)
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  • Thomas Carlyle A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Sir Alec Guiness A person who is keen to shake your hand usually has something up his sleeve.
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