Definition of Personality

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Personality

That which constitutes distinction of person; individuality.

Something said or written which refers to the person, conduct, etc., of some individual, especially something of a disparaging or offensive nature; personal remarks; as, indulgence in personalities.

That quality of a law which concerns the condition, state, and capacity of persons.

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Personality Quotations

We should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.
Albert Einstein

I try to build a full personality for each of our cartoon characters - to make them personalities.
Walt Disney

Personality is the glitter that sends your little gleam across the footlights and the orchestra pit into that big black space where the audience is.
Mae West

Personality is the most important thing to an actress's success.
Mae West

Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality, but an escape from personality. But, of course, only those who have personality and emotions know what it means to want to escape from these things.
T. S. Eliot

The progress of an artist is a continual self-sacrifice, a continual extinction of personality.
T. S. Eliot

It is also true that one can write nothing readable unless one constantly struggles to efface one's own personality. Good prose is like a windowpane.
George Orwell

The intellectual is different from the ordinary man, but only in certain sections of his personality, and even then not all the time.
George Orwell

Painting is an infinitely minute part of my personality.
Salvador Dali

Personality is only ripe when a man has made the truth his own.
Soren Kierkegaard

Personality Translations

personality in Afrikaans is karakter
personality in Danish is karakter
personality in Dutch is aard, geaardheid, karakter
personality in Latin is persona
personality in Spanish is personalidad
personality in Swedish is personlighet

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