{"quotes":[{"text":"A Coy Aversion...A fluttertoo shyto be seen...","author":"Muse","tags":["coy","humble","illusion","life","modesty","personality-traits","poem","poet","poetry","prose","real-person","reality","self","self-awareness","shy","shyness","truth"],"id":8391,"author_id":"Muse"},{"text":"We are punctual, a stressed, marked characteristic. We need order around us, in the house, in the life, although we live by irresistible impulses, as if the order in the closets, in our papers, in our books, in our photographs, in our souvenirs, in our clothes could preserve us from chaos in our feelings, loves, in our work. Indifference to food, sobriety; but this, we admit, is the part of the war against a threatening fragility.","author":"Anaïs Nin","tags":["chaos","impulse","personality-traits","war"],"id":91331,"author_id":"Ana%C3%AFs+Nin"},{"text":"As adults, HSPs tend to have just the right personalities for inner work and healing. Generally speaking, your keen intuition helps you uncover the most important hidden factors. You have greater access to your own unconscious and so a greater sense of others' and how you were affected. You can develop a good sense of the process itself - when to push, when to back off. You have curiosity about inner life. Above all, you have integrity. You remain committed to the process of individuation no matter how difficult it is to face certain moments, certain wounds, certain facts.","author":"Elaine N. Aron","tags":["gifts","healing","highly-sensitive-person","hsp","inner-work","intuition","personality-traits","sensitivity"],"id":128175,"author_id":"Elaine+N.+Aron"},{"text":"Narrative writing represents a personal attempt to quantify and understand the psychological singularities behind the author’s personality traits as delineated by winnowed list of formative life experiences.","author":"Kilroy J. Oldster","tags":["autobiography","memoir","memoir-writing","narrative-writing","personality-traits","self-awareness","self-knowing","self-knowledge","self-knowledge","self-questioning","self-understanding","writing","writing-process"],"id":130110,"author_id":"Kilroy+J.+Oldster"},{"text":"Humankind is an instinctive creature that is capable of feelings and rational thoughts, which accounts for why such a rich diversity exists amongst human nature. A person’s unique personality is simply a crystallization of particular aspects of human nature. Freedom of thought and expression ensures that no person replicates another person’s exact persona. Every person is a creature of predicable needs and impulses, infused with the poetry of multifaceted feelings, and ruled by a scientifically calculated instrument capable of precision of thought.","author":"Kilroy J. Oldster","tags":["personal-development","personality","personality","personality-traits","self-determination","self-discovery"],"id":144223,"author_id":"Kilroy+J.+Oldster"},{"text":"As we go through life, we essentially grow a personality. Our personality branches out in many directions to assist us organize our thoughts, feelings, values, ideas, and coping mechanisms. Our exhibited behavior – the way we organize and deal with life – becomes an external representation of our central self.","author":"Kilroy J. Oldster","tags":["behavior","behavioral-change","idealist","ideas","personality","personality-development","personality","personality-traits","self-discover","values","values-and-beliefs","values-and-principles","values-in-life"],"id":182434,"author_id":"Kilroy+J.+Oldster"},{"text":"You are not a murderer. I find it difficult to think of that as a personality flaw.","author":"Marissa Meyer","tags":["humourous","murder","personality-traits"],"id":259136,"author_id":"Marissa+Meyer"},{"text":"Life is the constant process of self-creation. We constantly make and remake our personal version of the self. Personal introspection is critical to ascertain who we want to become by ascertaining what traits we wish to eradicate and what qualities we wish to embody.","author":"Kilroy J. Oldster","tags":["life","personal-development","personal-growth","personal-growth","personality","personality-traits"],"id":310715,"author_id":"Kilroy+J.+Oldster"},{"text":"Confidence is a life ingredient that is essential to success and wholeness. It is perhaps the single most important trait that enables seemingly average people to do and become all that they can. And the good news is – it can be learned. No one has to suffer a lifetime of low confidence.","author":"Steve Goodier","tags":["confidence","esteem","growth","personality-traits","self-actualization","self-esteem","self-growth","self-help","self-improvement","self-realization","succeed","success","success-self-improvement","successful-living"],"id":378982,"author_id":"Steve+Goodier"},{"text":"Resentment was the hinge of her personality.","author":"Colson Whitehead","tags":["characteristics","personality","personality-traits","resentment"],"id":434047,"author_id":"Colson+Whitehead"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":11,"pages":2,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}