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Quotes about Personality

Your character is simply the sum of your thoughts over time.
— Marcus Aurelius
Every time we say we believe in the Holy Spirit, we mean we believe that there is a living God able and willing to enter human personality and change it.
— John Owen
I'm a little more goofy than I think people give me credit for. I like to have fun. I like to have a good time. People don't always get to see that.
— J. J. Watt
Anyone who's so petty and pedantic at the age of fifty-four was born that way and is never going to change.
— Anne Frank
I do like my rock stars to be a little larger than life. I don't mind the earnest ones at all, but I do like a bit of individuality.
— Elton John
Expenditure—like ugliness and errors—becomes a totally new thing when we attach our own personality to it, and measure it by that wide difference which is manifest (in our own sensations) between ourselves and others.
— George Eliot
He has got no good red blood in his body, said Sir James. No. Somebody put a drop under a magnifying-glass, and it was all semicolons and parenthesis, said Mrs. Cadwallader.
— George Eliot
To many among us neither heaven nor earth has any revelation till some personality touches theirs with a particular influence, subduing them into receptiveness.
— George Eliot
A kind Providence furnishes the limpest personality with a little gum or starch in the form of tradition.
— George Eliot
character is not cut in marble—it is not something solid and unalterable.
— George Eliot
he was a likable man: sweet-tempered, ready-witted, frank, without grins of suppressed bitterness or other conversational flavors which make half of us an affliction to our friends.
— George Eliot
But in that curious compound, the feminine character, it may easily happen that the flavor is unpleasant in spite of excellent ingredients;
— George Eliot