“We hold that no person or set of persons can properly establish a standard of expression for others.”

“One person ought to treat another person properly, even if the person's himself."
"What a strange idea!”

Diana Wynne Jones book Hexwood

“We might express this as "all persons are I" or rather as "you and I are the same person."”

Arnold Zuboff (1946) American philosopher

“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 (1921) American broadcaster

“To build a secure relationship, caretake the insecurity and unsafety of the other person in the relationship. And recognize when you feel insecure or unsafe in your relationship so that you can very quickly initiate re-establishing security and safety with the other person.”

Teal Swan (1984) American spiritual teacher

“If we see a romantic partnership as the only relationship that promises to meet our needs, we will put all the pressure on that other person to be the one to meet all of our needs, which is impossible. No one person can meet all of our needs. So, it is a set up for disappointment and for pain.”

Teal Swan (1984) American spiritual teacher

“The person holding supreme power always feels that others are plotting a power grab.”

Cai Xia (1952) Chinese political scientist

“I hold that a strongly marked personality can influence descendants for generations.”

Beatrix Potter (1866–1943) English children's writer and illustrator

“One person can't hold anything, but two can have the world…”

Kim Harrison (1966) Pseudonym

“A reliable path for personal growth is following rational standards of personal ideals, of which, fortunately, there are plenty.”

Zafar Mirzo (1972)