"When you glorify yourself to the point where you can't relate to a regular pe..."
"When you glorify yourself to the point where you can't relate to a regular person, then you distort your expectations and your values."
"Therefore, a person should first be changed by a teacher's instructions, and guided by principles of ritual. Only then can he observe the rules of courtesy and humility, obey the conventions and rules of society, and achieve order."
"A person is born with desires of the eyes and ears, and a liking for beautiful sights and sounds. If he gives way to them, they will lead him to immorality and lack of restriction, and any ritual principles and propriety will be abandoned."
"A person is born with feelings of envy and hate. If he gives way to them, they will lead him to violence and crime, and any sense of loyalty and good faith will be abandoned."
"A person is born with a liking for profit."
"The person attempting to travel two roads at once will get nowhere."
"I'm pretty goofy. I really do like to sing and dance in real life. I'm a rhythmic person. I love comedy; I love making people laugh. That's my brand."
"I was never a big-company type of person, and my ideal job was to be self-employed. The ironic thing is you work a lot harder for yourself than you do for anybody else."
"I have admired Jurgen Klopp for a long time because his teams play fantastic football, and he is a fantastic person."
"Back in the '80s, if someone's happy, someone's doing well, someone's getting hardships, you cheered for that person."
"For me, surfing is as close a connection I can have with Mother Nature. To surf, you're riding a pulse of energy from Mother Nature. And it's strong. It's real. It's there. And you're dancing with that. You're connecting with that. You're might be the only person in the history of the universe that connects with that particular pulse of energy."
"I grew up a lot as a professional and as a person in Liverpool, and I have very strong links to the club and the city."
"I don't think anybody is a poet 24/7, only in those rare moments when a person is producing a poem."
"My favorite actor is - I can't believe I'm saying this - is Meagan Good. I've met her in person."
"I was the most subtle person in the world."
"Imagine what a harmonious world it could be if every single person, both young and old shared a little of what he is good at doing."
"I think the music comes first, then comes the fashion, and thus, the lifestyle. I believe it starts with music, and then the person delivering it delivers the lifestyle, the fashion. Madonna is a great example of that."
"I've come to the conclusion that the average person can do about four things a day, like four real things a day."
"Highlight reels are about that one person. After a barrage of highlight reels, you get the sense that you can do it without a team. But music thrived the most when groups were involved. People lose sight of that - that community makes the world run."
"I don't believe in elitism. I don't think the audience is this dumb person lower than me. I am the audience."
"Nothing more rapidly inclines a person to go into a monastery than reading a book on etiquette. There are so many trivial ways in which it is possible to commit some social sin."
"The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their whole life in the hands of some other person. I would describe this method of searching for happiness as immature. Development of character consists solely in moving toward self-sufficiency."
"I want to be that person who could sacrifice everything for others."
"I'd rather be dealt with as a person than a persona. With my children, I'm just 'Mom.' At the end of the day, the position is just a position, a title is just a title, and those things come and go. It's really your essence and your values that are important."
"I'd rather be dealt with as a person than a persona."