For The People Quotes

Some believers are faithful in the way that they live, but at the end of the day, they will not share the gospel with as many people as someone else who has special gifts from God.

We want to encourage people. You are not just another kid in the youth group or the lady on the third row. God has a purpose for every life.

You're charging money to have people come watch you play; I want them to feel taken someplace good or provoked into thinking my way for an hour and a half or two hours.

When you're in a dark place, and your light is going to run out before too long, you get on with things. It's a wonder to me how few people apply that same logic to their lives.

The best reason to diminish social programs is not to put more money in people's pockets but to put more responsibility in people's pockets.

Never argue with people who buy ink by the gallon.

Once I talked to the inmates of an insane asylum in Hartford. I have talked to idiots a thousand times, but only once to the insane.

You see, he knew his own laws just as other people so often know the laws: by words, not by effects. They take a meaning, and get to be very vivid, when you come to apply them to yourself.

People are much more willing to lend you books than bookcases.

Most people's goals are too low and too slow.

Young people are just smarter.

When people hear needs, it provokes compassion. When people hear diagnoses, it provokes defensiveness and attack.

Classifying and judging people promotes violence.

To practice the process of conflict resolution, we must completely abandon the goal of getting people to do what we want.

Great art speaks a language which every intelligent person can understand. The people who call themselves modernists today speak a different language.

My anguish came from my hypothesis that other people's hypothetical hypotheses about me mattered. Ridiculous!

Only since the Industrial Revolution have most people worked in places away from their homes or been left to raise small children without the help of multiple adults, making for an unsupported life.

If you stick around long enough, people start referring to you as a survivor. Suddenly I found myself on the receiving end of several prestigious awards.

If you go into the eastern bloc countries we are huge, and in Russia. Maybe there is something about the depressing nature of our music and lyrics that some people find an affinity with.

I want people to feel good about listening to this [Delta Machine] record, to get some kind of peace. It's just got something magical about it.

I don't like forcing comedy and people just trying to do things just to find a funny beat all the time.

Some plague the people with too long sermons; for the faculty of listening is a tender thing, and soon becomes weary and satiated.

People with good intentions but limited understanding are more dangerous than people with total ill will.

And I've seen the promised land. I may not get there with you. But I want you to know tonight, that we, as a people will get to the promised land

If you've got time to waste, you might as well waste it listening to people.

A cult following is a nice way of saying very few people like you.

There are surely people in London who would love to play us off against each other. That would be disastrous for the EU.

Food tells you everything about the way people live and who they are.

On every level I have played I've heard, 'Am I going to perform or not because of my size?' I think I have proved to people I can perform regardless of how big I am.

I'm not saying I'm something special. I might play a little better tennis than other people, but it is because I was given the chance, and not many people are.

I love people and entertaining. The fact I can still do it, and it's with my wife is phenomenal. I wanna reach 95 years!

People should be judged on the basis of their performance, not nationality, personality, education, or personal traits and skills.

People still look at me as the champion and that's very important to me.

There was a failure to recognize the deep problems in AI; for instance, those captured in Blocks World. The people building physical robots learned nothing.

Audiences will get just as tired of people wrestling on a bed as they did of Tom Mix kissing his horse.

Ride your emotions as the shallop rides the waves; don't get upset among them. There are people who enjoy getting swamped emotionally, just as, incredibly, there are people who enjoy getting drunk.

Ideas are a dime a dozen. People who implement them are priceless.

It takes a good many years and some pretty hard knocks to make people tolerant.

The fossil-fuel-based development model has not benefitted all people and those who have benefitted least are now suffering great harm in the face of climate change.

Looking out at this quarter of a million people,... I truly believed, at that moment, it was possible that human beings could join together to make a positive social change.

I wonder how it is that people's philosophies have come to spin faster than the changing seasons.

There are millions and millions of people who are thrown in the midst of poverty and starvation. Animals don't die of starvation, only human beings.

Don't worry if people think you're good. Make this your experience. And find out what makes you unique as an artist. You don't get the opportunity to do that as much in the real world.

If people only knew how much I secretly hated them, they'd love me for holding it in.

There's not many people on the face of the earth that don't know Harry Potter is Daniel Radcliffe. He's had that since he was eleven years old, yet he hasn't changed since the day I met him.

When I go to Japan and do shows I play for 1,000 to 1,500 people. I like a lot about Japan. Their popular culture and mass commercialization appeals to me.

All reduction of people to objects, all imposition of labels and patterns to which they must conform, all segregation can lead only to destruction.

Lovers of painting and lovers of music are people who openly display their preference like a delectable ailment that isolates them and makes them proud.

I never sang for a Grammy, for money, for fame. That's my whole purpose for singing: for people, for the fans.

We see a decline of civility, and, sadly, it’s often modeled by the very people from whom we have the least right to expect it.