| "The female of the species is more deadly than the male." »Rudyard Kipling |
| "There can be no spirituality, no sanctity, no truth without the female sex." »Andrew Schneider |
| "The reason there are so few female politicians is that it is too much trouble to put makeup on two faces." »Maureen Murphy |
| "Inside each and every one of us is a person that no one knows. A person, should you take the time to look,is waiting to be discovered, Wanting you to take notice. Take a few minutes every day and sit down to chat to this person. Who knows what you may learn" »Neill MacRae |
| "To conclude that women are unfitted to the task of our historic society seems to me the equivalent of closing male eyes to female facts." »Lyndon B. Johnson |
| "I realized early on that the academy and the literary world alike-and I don't think there really is a distinction between the two-are always dominated by fools, knaves, charlatans and bureaucrats. And that being the case, any human being, male or female, of whatever status, who has a voice of her or his own, is not going to be liked." »Harold Bloom |
| "You don't marry one person you marry three . the person you think they are, the person they are, and the person they are going to become as the result of being married to you." »Richard Needham |
| "You don't seem to realize that a poor person who is unhappy is in a better position than a rich person who is unhappy. Because the poor person has hope. He thinks money would help." »Jean Kerr |
| "A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes." »Hugh Downs |
| "Male and female represent the two sides of the great radical dualism. But in fact they are perpetually passing into one another. Fluid hardens to solid, solid rushes to fluid. There is no wholly masculine man, no purely feminine woman." »Margaret Fuller |
| "A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterward." »Jean Paul Friedrich Richter |
| "I pay very little regard...to what any young person says on the subject of marriage. If they profess a disinclination for it, I only set it down that they have not yet seen the right person." »Jane Austen |
| "What do you do when the only person who can make you stop crying is the person who made you cry" »Unknown |
| "The most important phase of living with a person is respect for that person as an individual." »Millicent Carey McIntosh |
| "A mother is not a person to lean on but a person to make leaning unnecessary." »Dorothy C. Fisher |
| "A little kindness from person to person is better than a vast love for all humankind." »Richard Dehmel |
| "The world is so fast that there are days when the person who says it can't be done is interrupted by the person who is doing it." »Anonymous |
| "I wouldn't be surprised if someday some fishermen caught a big shark and cut it open, and there inside was a whole person. Then they cut the person open, and in him is a little baby shark. And in the baby shark there isn't a person, because it would be too small. But there's a little doll or something, like a Johnny Combat little toy guy---something like that." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts |
| "To cement a new friendship, especially between foreigners or persons of a different social world, a spark with which both were secretly charged must fly from person to person, and cut across the accidents of place and time." »Nigerian Proverb |
| "In marriage, being the right person is as important as finding the right person." »Wilbert Donald Gough |
| "My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me." »Benjamin Disraeli |
| "The creator is both detached and committed, free and yet ensnared, concerned but not too much so. If motivation is too strong the person is blinded if the objective situation is too tightly structured, the person sees none of its alternative possibilities." »Robert Macleod |
| "An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight... The truly wise person is color- blind." »Albert Schweitzer |
| "There is a great difference between worry and concern. A worried person sees a problem, and a concerned person solves a problem." »Harold Stephens |
| "The person who knows how will always have a job. The person who knows why will always be his boss." »Diane Ravitch |
| "A finished person is a boring person." »Anna Quindlen |
| "Life is too short to spend your precious time trying to convince a person who wants to live in gloom and doom otherwise. Give lifting that person your best shot, but don't hang around long enough for his or her bad attitude to pull you down. Instead, surround yourself with optimistic people." »Zig Ziglar |
| "Marriage is the union of disparate elements. Male and female. Yin and yang. Proton and electron. What are we talking about here Nothing less than the very tension that binds the universe. You see, when we look at marriage, people, we're are looking at creation itself. I am the sky, says the Hindu bridegroom to the bride. You are the earth. We are sky and earth united.... You are my husband. You are my wife. My feet shall run because of you. My feet shall dance because of you. My heart shall beat because of you. My eyes see because of you. My mind thinks because of you and I shall love because of you." »Andrew Schneider |
| "Dream is not a revelation. If a dream affords the dreamer some light on himself, it is not the person with closed eyes who makes the discovery but the person with open eyes lucid enough to fit thoughts together. Dream- a scintillating mirage surrounded by shadows- is essentially poetry." »Jesse Louis Jackson |
| "An Englishman is a person who does things because they have been done before. An American is a person who does things because they haven't been done before." »Mark Twain |
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