The People Quotes

Most people go through life using up half their energy trying to protect a dignity they never had

It's very important to surround yourself with people you can learn from.

False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.

Most people that you talk to, they's intelligent. Like I said, "Most people."

People are willing to get short-term gains at the risk of long-term choices.

People hesitate to follow their desires because they don't know how to divide their soul from their spirit.

As a young female I think it's important that young people know there's nothing wrong with having fun, nobody is telling us to be square or be boring, but we have to be safe.

People think, because we're young, we aren't complex, but that's not true. We deal with life and love and broken hearts in the same way a woman a few years older might.

Never undervalue the idea of partners. Understanding your strengths and then going out trying to find like-minded people who will be another pillar of your success.

A critic is a man who creates nothing and thereby feels qualified to judge the work of creative men. There is logic in this; he is unbiased, he hates all creative people equally.

People who follow their joy discover a depth of creativity and talent that inspires the world.

In most cases, when people make more money, they get deeper in debt. This is why money alone does not make you rich.

True' and 'false' are the evasions of people who never want to arrive at a decision. Truth is something without end.

The only society I like is rough and tough, and the tougher the better. There's where you get down to bedrock and meet human people.

The dog is a yes-animal. Very popular with people who can't afford a yes man.

People think plus-size models don’t exercise – we do! But it’s about health, not forcing my body to be something it’s not meant to be.

Business people don't need to understand designers better. They need to be designers.

. . . Government should do only those things the people cannot do for themselves.

Most people know who I am. Then I get the people who don't know who I am and just want to take a picture with a guy with muscles. I get more people that know me than anything.

I was more worried about what other people would think rather than, you know, me. But you have got to do what is right for yourself and what you feel comfortable with.

Leaders must wake people out of inertia. They must get people excited about something they've never seen before, something that does not yet exist.

People who are making decisions about the future often don't have access to some of the best ideas in the company, which may be at the periphery or at lower levels.

Even when I was Archbishop of Wales and working with new bishops, I used to say, not realising quite how true it was, 'One of the things you will do as a bishop is disappoint people'.

I don't think some of the people who come to Old Trafford can spell football, never mind understand it.

Fasting is an amazing thing. It gives people heart and soul.

The true snob never rests; there is always a higher goal to attain, and there are, by the same token, always more and more people to look down upon.

The narcissist devours people, consumes their output, and casts the empty, writhing shells aside.

A standing army, however necessary it may be at some times, is always dangerous to the liberties of the people. Such power should be watched with a jealous eye.

I don't run around shooting people. Much. I only shoot two people a year. Maybe.

When I write an original story I write about people I know first-hand and situations I'm familiar with. I don't write stories about the nineteenth century.

Duets is about six people, so it's like three different movies - three different duets. I was on the set 18 days, spread out over three and a half or four weeks.

It seems like the right thing to do is tackle problems other people aren't working on.

When you smile at people, its a signal to what you are bringing to their life.

People get desperate when they're backed into a corner.

It's not easy to work with me, I recognize that. It's not easy if those people aren't as perfectionistic as I am.

I promise to protect Japan's land and sea, and the lives of the Japanese people no matter what.

Most people think that animals are third-class citizens. Very few people really see animals as "the others" with whom we inhabit this planet. They have equal rights with us.

The leaders who get the most out of their people are the leaders who care most about their people.

I was rather free, and I always did what I wanted to do, sometimes without listening to the people who warned me not to do this or that.

I think music should be judged on what it is. It should be very high and above everything else. It is a beautiful way of bringing people together, a little bit of an oasis in this messed-up world.

I went to Istanbul. I spoke to blind people, most of whom had lost their sight suddenly. I asked them to describe the last thing they saw.

What people believe prevails over the truth.

Most people struggle with life balance simply because they haven't paid the price to decide what is really important to them.

I like telling stories about people with problems. I can't really put it much simpler than that.

People are afraid because I'm candid. They're always worried I'm going to get into trouble.

People try to contain things by putting them into categories. I don't.

All of the people in my building are insane. The guy above me designs synthetic hairballs for ceramic cats.

The reason we must put on the whole armor of God is to withstand evil. We don't war against people, but against a spiritual hierarchy of invisible power.

It is inevitable, that eventually the people will demand absolute security from the state... And absolute security is absolute slavery.

People say you don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone, but the truth is you just never thought you’d ever lose it.