Personal Characteristics

Famous quotes containing the words personal characteristics and/or personal:

    A man can become so accustomed to the thought of his own faults that he will begin to cherish them as charming little “personal characteristics.”
    Helen Rowland (1875–1950)

    I leave the governor’s office next week, and with it public life ... [which] has been on the whole a pleasant one. But for ten years and over my salaries have not equalled my expenses, and there has been a feeling of responsibility, a lack of independence, and a necessary neglect of my family and personal interests and comfort, which make the prospect of a change comfortable to think of.
    Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)