For The People Quotes

Each of us is a unique strand in the intricate web of life and here to make a contribution.

A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle.

In the end, people are persuaded not by what we say, but by what they understand.

All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to do.

I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he is at least safe from people.

Some mischievous people always there. Last several thousand years, always there. In future, also.

He who lives only for himself is truly dead to others.

Acting is also working with people who invite you into their dreams and trust you with their innermost being.

I'm cool with failing so long as I know that there are people around me that love me unconditionally.

People is, I think, it's their nature - some people's nature, in a way, to be angry or jealous or just spiteful about somebody else's blessings.

We have no patience with other people's vanity because it is offensive to our own.

Most people, almost everyone knows of a teen mom. Teen pregnancy rates are growing, and we need to bring awareness to that.

Happiness is a hard master, particularly other people's happiness.

The intelligence of the creature known as a crowd, is the square root of the number of people in it.

If people want to see Beaux-Arts, it's fine with me. I'm interested in good architecture as anybody else.

What people want, above all, is order.

It's difficult to believe that people are still starving in this country because food isn't available.

Creole is New Orleans city food. Communities were created by the people who wanted to stay and not go back to Spain or France.

Really in technology, it's about the people, getting the best people, retaining them, nurturing a creative environment and helping to find a way to innovate.

I love skating and sparkling and flying around the ice, and people clap for you. It's an amazing feeling.

The only thing that white people have that black people need, or should want, is power-and no one holds power forever.

The knower and the known are one. Simple people imagine that they should see God as if he stood there and they here. This is not so. God and I, we are one in knowledge.

People can choose between the sweet lie or the bitter truth. I say the bitter truth, but many people don't want to hear it.

Never underestimate people. They do desire the cut of truth.

You want to shut up every Negro who has the courage to stand up and fight for the rights of his people, for the rights of workers, and I have been on many a picket line for the steelworkers too.

To go to hospitals and see people fight and overcome cystic fibrosis or cancer or any number of illnesses is to see courage that is humbling. And athletes constantly need to be humbled.

In my work in Haiti, I've seen the hugely positive effects that happen when people come together to build something in the middle of the most desperate situations.

Not everyone can be trusted. I think we all have to be very selective about the people we trust.

People don't trust private health insurance companies for all the right reasons.

If people do not know what is going to make them better off or give them pleasure, then the idea that you can trust people to do what will give them pleasure becomes questionable.

I never know when I am being funny, and the other way too. I don't think you can think about that. I don't think you can try to be funny. Some people are just funny.

I'm not a tech guy. I'm looking at the technology with the eyes of my customers, normal people's eyes.

All we're trying to do is change how people think about fitness. And build Under Armour into the biggest brand in the entire land.

We shall never change our political leaders until we change the people who elect them.

People don't change their behavior unless it makes a difference for them to do so.

A well-instructed people alone can be permanently a free people.

There couldn't be a society of people who didn't dream. They'd be dead in two weeks.

The only way that has ever been discovered to have a lot of people cooperate together voluntarily is through the free market. And that's why it's so essential to preserving individual freedom.

My father loved people, children and pets.

I don't fancy colors of the face, I'm always attracted to colors of the brain.

Some people lose all respect for the lion unless he devours them instantly. There is no pleasing some people.

Facts may be colored by the personalities of the people who present them.

Can'ttrustpeople. Won'tdoanygood. They'llkillyoueverytime. They'llkilleachother. They'llkilleveryone.

I've never really understood why people sleep. Wasting a third of your life and becoming vulnerable for almost 8 hours every night. Doesn't seem very appealing to me.

I've discovered that you can't change people. They can change themselves.

It is just observation that the people commonly intend the Public Good.

There are plenty of good people, but only a very, very few are precise and disciplined.

Poor people who had escaped from poverty as I had, feared it, hated it and fled from it all their lives. Those born rich could afford to be touched by it.

Successful people take their current limitation and put it on their agenda as a job to do, as a thing to figure out and make happen.

You know what I always say about basketball whenever anybody tried to tell me the Knicks are gonna be good: They're old. Old people don't get healthy. They die.