For The People Quotes

Caricatured as navel-gazers, Millennials are said to live for their 'likes' and status updates. But the young people I know often leverage social media in selfless ways.

Our waiting is not nothing. It is something -- a very big something -- because people tend to be shaped by whatever it is they are waiting for.

The true musician is to bring light into people's hearts.

Some people pray to a totem pole, some people pray to a sun, some people pray to a god. It all works for them. It all comes back to what you think.

Damn it feels good to see people up on it.

It's not getting any better for the American people. It seems to be getting worse. That's predictable; education is a cycle. Stupidity breeds more stupidity.

Quit dwelling on the negative things people have said about you. You don’t have to have everyone’s approval. You have God’s approval.

We focus on the best, fun, and happy things, and people want that. Being happy never goes out of style.

The task of leadership is not to put greatness into people, but to elicit it, for the greatness is there already.

Successful and unsuccessful people do not vary greatly in their abilities. They vary in their desires to reach their potential.

The cities and mansions that people dream of are those in which they finally live.

Some people have the power but not the willingness to help. Others have the willingness but not the power. God has both.

Some people wait so long for their ship to come in, their pier collapses.

I find that when you open the door toward openness and transparency, a lot of people will follow you through.

I think to be a supermodel you first had to be a model, and I think people are jumping and missing that stage.

I understand that postmodern literature probably means people like DeLillo, The Fiction Collective, but I don't get it that those writers are really influenced by postmodern theorists.

Take care, be kind, be considerate of other people and other species, and be loving.

What's important for my daughter to know is that... if you are fortunate to have opportunity, it is your duty to make sure other people have those opportunities as well.

If the prime directives were followed a little more accurately here on earth, I mean it sounds somewhat Pollyanna, but I think people would certainly get along better.

All problems are people problems. And most people problems are people refusing to act like people.

Nearly 100% of innovation-from business to politics-is inspired not by "market analysis" but by people who are supremely pissed off by the way things are.

The fact that no one understands you doesn't mean you're an artist.

In small towns people scent the wind with noses of uncommon keenness.

Our people, our shareholders, me, Bill Gates, we expect to change the world in every way, to succeed wildly at everything we touch, to have the broadest impact of any company in the world.

Some of the most vocal critics of the way things are being done are people who have done nothing themselves, and whose only contributions to society are their complaints and moral exhibitionism.

God sends people into our lives just when we need them, to say the right word, His word, just when we need it.

It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste.

There may be people who have more talent than you, but there's no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do - and I believe that.

Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I assure you, it's much more serious than that.

Hamas, also elected to governmental leadership in Palestine, includes the jihadists, people who have declared war on the United States of America and its ally, Israel.

I see people who talk about America, and then undermine it by not paying attention to its soul, to its poetry. I see polarization, reductionism and superficiality.

The physician's highest calling, his only calling, is to make sick people healthy - to heal, as it is termed.

You don't have to be the Dalai Lama to tell people that life's about change.

People always ask me, 'Were you funny as a child?' Well, no, I was an accountant.

People write memoirs because they lack the imagination to make things up.

It's amazing. The moment you show cash, everyone knows your language.

You are who you are when nobody's watching.

I'm a meathead, man. You've got smart people, and you've got dumb people. I just happen to be dumb.

The easiest job in the world has to be coroner. Surgery on dead people. What's the worst thing that could happen? If everything went wrong, maybe you'd get a pulse.

Making rich people richer doesn't make the rest of us richer.

He (God) is not looking for smart people, because He is the smart one. All he wants are people simple enough to trust him.

As a teenager I went all Goth, but I wasn't mopey enough. I would pretend to be, but I'd end up making people laugh.

I know that there are people who do not love their fellow man, and I hate people like that!

It is against the law to permit weak people to steal your strength. Never permit it.

I love my cats more than I love most people. Probably more than is healthy.

Some people like you, some people don't. In the end you just have to be yourself.

I've always been fascinated by dark subjects, especially people's reactions to them. Why are people so uncomfortable talking about death if everyone dies?

Knowledge empowers people. If people know the rules, and are sensitized by art, humor, and creativity, they are much more likely to accept change.

According to Inuit culture in Greenland, a person possesses six or seven souls. The souls take the form of tiny people scattered throughout the body.

If things do not change, there will be nothing left to change. Either power must pass to the people or everything will perish.