People Quotes

But if the vision is strong enough, and your goals are steady, and you believe, pretty soon you bring other people with you.

There's less violence in the world when people are using Hula-Hoops.

I played the tuba in high school. I wanted to be a member of the marching band. I thought, what can I play that has the most effect? What can I play to get people to laugh?

People say that love is easy, but love spares nothing and no-one.

God’s Word has always been His chosen instrument to create, convict, convert, and conform His people.

Human rights are inscribed in the hearts of people; they were there long before lawmakers drafted their first proclamation.

Most people are bothered by those passages of Scripture they do not understand, but the passages that bother me are those I do understand.

Shallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill will.

Yes, I guess you could say I am a loner, but I feel more lonely in a crowed room with boring people than I feel on my own.

Few people know so clearly what they want. Most people can't even think what to hope for when they throw a penny in a fountain.

What we need is more people who specialize in the impossible.

In the seventies we had to make it acceptable for people to accept girls and women as athletes. We had to make it okay for them to be active. Those were much scarier times for females in sports.

True music must repeat the thought and inspirations of the people and the time.

The world changes in direct proportion to the number of people willing to be honest about their lives.

There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation Army.

In fact, the confidence of the people is worth more than money.

The key is to get to know people and trust them to be who they are. Instead, we trust people to be who we want them to be - and when they're not, we cry.

I found there was only one way to look thin: hang out with fat people.

The devil is an optimist if he thinks he can make people worse than they are.

I love the saliheen (pious people) even though I’m not one of them, and I hate the taliheen (evil people) even though I (may be) worse than them.

Happy people have two things in common. They know exactly what they want and they feel they're moving toward getting it.

How earthy old people become --moldy as the grave! Their wisdom smacks of the earth. There is no foretaste of immortality in it. They remind me of earthworms and mole crickets.

Successful people, in all callings, never stop acquiring specialized knowledge related to their major purpose, business, or profession.

The aim of all education is, or should be, to teach people to educate themselves.

My purpose is to make films that will help people to live, even if they sometimes cause unhappiness.

You will never learn what I am thinking. And those who boast most loudly that they know my thought, to such people I lie even more.

Grace doesn't cause people to live in sin; it frees them from the paralyzing effects of guilt and condemnation so that they can live holier accidentally now than they ever did on purpose before.

People who want to share their religious views with you almost never want you to share yours with them.

My whole thing is to entertain, make people laugh and to forget about the real world for awhile.

Democracies die behind closed doors. . . . When government begins closing doors, it selectively controls information rightfully belonging to the people. Selective information is misinformation.

Be a good listener. Encourage others to talk about themselves.

Race, gender, religion, sexuality, we are all people and that's it. We're all people. We're all equal.

It's what people know about themselves inside that makes them afraid.

I wanted to create something that people could relate to without having read a book about it beforehand.

I don't believe people should to be able to own guns.

People said I'd never make 35, then I'd never make 40, 45; now I'm almost 50, so Im beginning to think maybe they might be wrong.

writers are desperate people and when they stop being desperate they stop being writers.

I think it bothers people to see people that are happy and successful. So they try to find what's wrong with them.

I want to be remembered as a person who felt there was no limitation to what the human body and mind can do and be the inspiration to lead people to do things they never hoped to do.

There isa stigma associated with incontinence, so many people never mention it to their doctors or seek treatment. In reality, fecal incontinence is a very common and often very treatable condition.

You don't necessarily have to write to be a poet. Some people work in gas stations and they're poets. I don't call myself a poet, because I don't like the word. I'm a trapeze artist.

Two things are bad for the heart - running up stairs and running down people.

I would rather have been shot straight-up in cold blood-but to be set up? By people who you trusted? That's bad.

Rather than focus on your critics, focus on the people who are impacted by your work.

You don't build a business --you build people-- and then people build the business.

The more rules you have about how people have to be, how life has to be for you to be happy, the less happy you’re going to be.

Each individual should work for himself. People will not sacrifice themselves for the company. They come to work at the company to enjoy themselves.

It's not the voting that's democracy; it's the counting.

I think you pay people based on their work and not based on gender. It's that simple.

Be suspicious of people who have, or crave, power. Never, ever go near power. Don't become friends with anyone who has real power. It's dangerous.