For The People Quotes

I teach people to question their thinking, and this changes their world.

Inviting people to inquiry is much more powerful to me than describing my experience... When people hear me tell the story, they often say, "Oh my goodness, I get it. I get it!" But it's not enough.

Average people didn't analyze what they thought: they thought they thought, and half of it was gut reaction.

Most people don't need to be taught, they need only to be reminded

I have discovered that the people who believe most strongly in the next life do the most good in the present one.

Extraordinary things only happen to extraordinary people. Maybe it's a sign that you've got an extraordinary destiny--something greater than you could've imagined.

What draws people to be friends is that they see the same truth. They share it.

The first fact in the history of Christendom is a number of people who say they have seen the Resurrection.

I think it very wrong to pray for people while they are in distress and then not to continue praying, now with thanksgiving, when they are relieved.

People who know a lot of the same things can hardly help talking about them.

I think baseball has moved on in many ways and the focus on the competitions on the field is really what the game is all about. It seems to be healthy. It seems more people are watching it.

Sometimes people need a kick in the pants to get them to do what they would be doing if government weren't there as a perpetual parent.

Government has a legitimate function, but the private sector has one too, and it is superior. In other words, people are better than institutions.

The defenders of decent society and the disciples of degeneracy are often the same people.

You well know, sir, that when the Constitution was submitted to the People of the respective States for their adoption or rejection, it awakened the warmest debates of the several State conventions.

And if this House is to be scared, by whatever influences, from its duty, to receive and hear the petitions of the People, then I shall send my voice beyond the walls of this Capitol for redress.

It's so funny how my name has always been such a big deal. When I was growing up, my family was always moving. I had to meet new people all the time. And they'd laugh.

Few people are lacking in capacity, but they fail because they are lacking in application.

History reveals no civilized people among whom there was not a highly educated class and large aggregations of wealth. Large profits mean large payrolls.

We draw our Presidents from the people. It is a wholesome thing for them to return to the people. I came from them. I wish to be one of them again.

There is a theory that sooner or later anything in America that is any fun at all will be ruined by people from California.

This is what makes sports so amazing, that we can start a discussion around a table, in the newspaper, in the magazines, that will get people's attention. And that's what sports does.

People dance and we have a lot of music and... this might be the closet I get for a while.

People think I'm trying to make a fashion statement because I never wear a bra. It's really that I'm a tomboy at heart.

It's not always going to be smooth sailing or everyone will do it. If you have something people want, it should be the perfect recipe for success.

When you build a beautiful building, people love it. And the most sustainable building in the world is the one that’s loved.

People who publish poetry today do it from a sense that poetry needs to be published, not because they think they are going to make money.

I was scared, because I knew that in the political arena, you have to satisfy so many different types of people at once, and I wasn't sure that I could speak for everybody and be politically correct.

I don't go to parties to meet men. I go to parties to stand in a corner and watch people.

I don't know why people are so down on the Best Western. They have the best sweet potato fries I've ever had.

People get married when they're 18 and spend their whole lives together. I think their greatest fear is that someone will see it as a fling because they were young and it didn't mean anything.

I think I have character, and that is what people like in me.

People are always trading their excess for somebody else's excess. One country has a lot of aluminum so they trade aluminum for sugar. It's the law of supply and demand.

People have no tolerance. They think all bugs are bad. It's the American way. If you don't like something, kill it.

The paths by which people journey toward happiness lie in part through the world about them and in part through the experience of their own soul.

If you should see people in a room, you would not think that you had made those people, or that you were responsible for them.

I have frequently seen people become neurotic when they content themselves with inadequate or wrong answers to the questions of life.

And for a very special group of people, we've provided their only job. I'm speaking of course of the disabled. They have stated they don't want a hand out just a hand. We are happy to give them one.

I am happy to donate funds to various organizations that help people in need.

People want a grounded government. They want a government that's going to be responsible to them.

I certainly have warm relationships with people, but you choose the people you have those relationships with. There are some people I don't bother with.

I'm an entertainer and I entertain people and they entertain me back by asking questions. And some of them I answer.

I only please myself. I figure I'm just one of many people. I'm not that different from anybody else and I don't have great language - I'm very ordinary.

There are some people who can receive a truth by no other way than to have their understanding shocked and insulted.

There are people who want to be everywhere at once, and they get nowhere

The cat seldom interferes with other people's rights. His intelligence keeps him from doing many of the fool things that complicate life.

I never think about what people are going think about me.

But I'm very careful with opinions because I never know what the truth is. When I read what the press says about me, I don't really believe what it says about other people.

People in very high places suddenly fall, and we are always surprised because we don't factor in the basic element that they're humans and, therefore, they are flawed and have weaknesses.

As people talk, text and browse, telecommunication networks are capturing urban flows in real time and crystallizing them as Googles traffic congestion maps.