327 Quotes About Personal

Era verdad que, a partir de cierto momento, mi vida y el modo de vivirla se habían torcido. Había tenido mis razones. Aunque los demás no lo entendieran, no había podido actuar de otro modo.

In the past, some people exist in pictures, some in words. I smile as among the photos I catch a glimpse of the black-haired, black-eyed boy who came as close as was possible, after you, to breaking my heart. He is best remembered as a visual: his smile, unbuttoned shirt, his tan. His words, pretty as they were, dissolved like the smoke rings he blew around them.

Squashed behind The Cloud of Unknowing we discovered a pocket-size spiral notebook with a day-by-day account of the time Justin had stayed with her and her husband after Tommy’s death. The writing was legible though it required effort (this was before she took her calligraphy course), but Justin was ecstatic and asked if he could have the little notebook. “This is my history,” he said. Later, after he had deciphered every last word: “Boy, was I loved.

Personal commitment to the principles of the kingdom must take pre-eminence

Neither your position in society, nor power, nor dignity, nor selfishness, nor even personal promotion should enslave you

If we bothered to teach people HOW to think, instead of WHAT to think, I do believe you'd find it almost impossible to fail in this world.

Who is right and who is wrong is a personal question.

When the last of the fireworks had vanished in a cloud of golden stars, she said, "I came home."I didn't say anything. But I held her hand very tightly and I left my igloo made of books, and I went with her back into the house we lived in, basking like a cat in the July heat.

There ain’t nothin’ you can say about war that ain’t personal. It’s all personal.