For The People Quotes

People come to a company like Abbott sometimes and think, Its so big, I cant make a difference. I think just the opposite. I think everybody can make a difference.

'Footloose' is a fun movie. If you do it right, people should leave wanting to dance.

It's so much easier to know who you are when there aren't a thousand people telling you who they think you are.

It just kills me to see people lose someone they love, so I want to do as much as I can: give money to doctors and hospitals; get nurses in there that care; put a smile on a little kid's face.

Some people don't have a family to fall back on, like I have, and that's when something greater than even that comes in, and that's faith and that's what I have for me, that's what keeps me strong.

People say that I'm always late, but that's a myth

Like life and people, it is full of paradoxes. Etiquette is based on tradition, and yet it can change. Its ramifications are trivialities, but its roots are in great principles.

I think, unfortunately, some people are just bad, they're just born bad, and I don't know why.

And some people, you've got to lock up. If you don't, they're going to hurt you.

How can thinking people believe that a government that cannot deliver the mail can deliver gas better than Exxon, Mobil, Texaco, Gulf, and the rest?

A lot of people like cats. Take the Pope, for example: I read recently that he was a cat-oholic!

If I could make a device where people could just intuit everything you are thinking - a little cable you plug into, like, a USB port, I would make a billion dollars.

It was there that, through a mutual friend, I met John Waters - proving what I've always said: you meet the best people on field trips.

You know how in high school you do these plays and people come up after the show and they're really excited for you? Well, that's what's happening to me right now.

It's the relationships between people that are more important than the sort of far away fantasies of what the good life is, the world of supermodels and Bud ads.

I had a Christian upbringing - it was all about sin and guilt. I was very happy just kissing people. I was like the make-out queen - not even second base.

Since I started making art, I've always had some kind of project that was really about and for other people, because I think I just need that balance to feel sane myself — you know?

Usually, I cut songs by other people that are artists that I already love.

You cant please all the people all the time.

Pretty people aren't as accepted as other people. It comes with all these stigmas.

My first love is writing and producing. So I sometimes put my own stuff off to work on other people's projects.

The people that matter to me the most are the people that are in my life. That's who I really learn from, and it's always a very personal kind of connection.

I don't think a lot of people really understand the commitment it takes to being a character that an actor in Hollywood would take to approaching a role that they're doing.

Giving to other people makes me feel alive. Not my car or my house. Not what I look like in the mirror. When I give my time, when I can make someone smile after they were feeling sad.

In business people negotiate to win. They negotiate to get what they want. Love is different. Love is when you are as concerned about someone else's situation as you are about your own.

We're Tuesday people.

All great enterprises have a pearl of faith at their core, and this must be ours: that Americans are still a people born to liberty.

Sure, things could always have been done better, but I just wish people would drop their political hammers for a few weeks, as happened in 2001, and work on the problem at hand

It's weird... people say they're not like apes. Now how do you explain football then?

I went to the Home Depot, which was unnecessary. I need to go to the Apartment Depot. Which is just a big warehouse with a whole lot of people standing around saying "We don't have to fix anything."

I would like it if four people did a cartwheel all at once... so I can make a cart.

We're certainly gonna keep our commitment to the American people to make every effort we can to repeal [Obamacare].

I've learned that for many people, change is uncomfortable. Maybe they want to go through it, and they can see the benefit of it, but at a gut level, change is uncomfortable.

Many people think that open source projects are sort of chaotic and and anarchistic. They think that developers randomly throw code at the code base and see what sticks.

We’'ve broken the code base into logical chunks, called modules, and the foundation staff delegate authority for the modules to people with the most expertise.

No Ponzi schemer tells anyone exactly how it works. The purpose of a Ponzi scheme is to trick people, to take the money and run.

I like those fancy raincoats you bought. Really sprung for the big bucks.

When you give a speech you don't go through a laundry list, you talk about the things that you think are important.

So, for instance, let me make this clear: You know I signed a statement. I will not raise taxes on anybody. I don't want to raise taxes on the American people.

It's not worth moving heaven and earth, spending billions of dollars just trying to catch one person.

Everything corporations earn ultimately goes to people.

Corporations are people, my friend.

We have a potentially volatile situation but we sort of live with it, and we kick the ball down the field and hope that ultimately, somehow, something will happen and resolve it.

Join me in welcoming the next president of the United States, Paul Ryan.

We use Ann sparingly right now so that people don't get tired of her.

We have a president, who I think is a nice guy, but he spent too much time at Harvard, perhaps.

No one's ever asked to see my birth certificate, they know that this is the place that we were born and raised.

What does it say about a president's policies when he has to use a cartoon character rather than real people to justify his record?

President Obama, Nancy Pelosi, Harry Reid, and their team have failed the American people, and that is why their majority will soon be out the door.

Seduction is a matter of feelings and people opening themselves. I don't think it's something tricky - it's being human. And everybody is seduced by something different.