Quotes about Personal

Any personal entanglement might mean bother, and bother was the thing she most abhorred.

Anger takes everything personally, as if everything is an intentional act to make your life miserable.

For now, what things have you done that you prefer to keep private? What things in your life do you insist on keeping secret? That's where we will find the shame that is attached to what we do.

The conscientious objector is a revoultionary. On deciding to disobey the law he sacrifices his personal interests to the most important cause of working for the betterment of society.

There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.

Every man's memory is his private literature.

I think an actor's process should be very personal and private, and sometimes I have thought, 'Oh, please, put it away now.'

I don't really like talking too much about myself, but I have this feeling that it's all clicking for me. It's all coming together.

I condemn racism on all levels, whether personal or systemic.

The hope is that science gives us objective truth; religion, however, gives us personal meaning or personal truth. They should not be seen as contraries.

Each one of us has to find such a relationship in the suffering that we ourselves experience, be it the loss of a job or a home, the death of someone we love, rejection by our parents or our children, the breakdown of a marriage, institutional injustice, social violence or whatever. The causes of our personal suffering are many. And when we find the living, liberating answer that gives us meaning in the midst of suffering, we realize that it is a very personal answer.

Given our present evolution of consciousness, and especially the historical and technological access we now have to the "whole picture," I now wonder if a sincere person can even have a healthy and holy "personal" relationship with God if that God does not also connect them to the universal. A personal God cannot mean a smaller God, nor can God make you in any way smaller—or such would not be God.