The People Quotes

I am getting sick of people. I am falling in love with things. They hold their tongues.

No government can sell its nation on the backs of its people.

A lot of the time when I go to church, people want to take pictures. They want you to sign autographs. So I don't go all the time. I go once in a blue moon. Every once in a blue moon.

The telephone is a good way to talk to people without having to offer them a drink.

I propose that there is another kind of power based not on resources, things, or attributes, but rooted in the social and cooperative relations in which people are enmeshed by virtue of group life.

I know the Haitian people because I am the Haitian people.

It is so shocking to find out how many people do not believe that they can learn, and how many more believe learning to be difficult.

Modern music is people who can't think signing artists who can't write songs to make records for people who can't hear.

In our personal ambitions we are individualists. But in our seeking for economic and political progress as a nation, we all go up or else all go down as one people.

On coaching the 1970s Philadelphia Flyers: Nobody likes us. Nobody outside Philadelphia, that is. In fact, the nicest thing people say about us is that we are a bunch of muggers.

If you are sick, fast and pray; if the language is hard to learn, fast and pray; if the people will not hear you, fast and pray, if you have nothing to eat, fast and pray.

Most people are so frightened of the name of mathematics that they are ready, quite unaffectedly, to exaggerate their own mathematical stupidity.

I can't stand Liverpool. I can't stand the people. I can't stand anything to do with them.

The desire to please other people is a potent way to distract yourself from what you are feeling.

No two people have the same reality

If people would just wake up to what's real, there would be no misery in the world. I guess chanting's a pretty good place to start.

There are people who can do all fine and heroic things but one - keep from telling their happiness to the unhappy.

The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their powers as a state depend.

Isn't it amazing that we are all made in God's image, and yet there is so much diversity among his people?

Design is a funny word. Some people think design means how it looks. But of course, if you dig deeper, it's really how it works.

So many people live with anger and unforgiveness, and many of them are Christians.

Do not allow to slip away from you freedoms the people who came before you won with such hard knocks.

To be told we are loved is not enough. We must feel loved.

We should reach out to people to try to go after the fans the way other sports do. Because we can't just depend on the fact that it is a great game.

The hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you.

Voting is a right best exercised by people who have taken time to learn about the issues.

Both young children and old people have a lot of time on their hands. That's probably why they get along so well.

People are more violently opposed to fur than leather because it's safer to harass rich women than motorcycle gangs.

All the best people in life seem to like LINUX.

Every generation witnesses atrocities. People in power try to fulfill prophecy.

Rhetoric does not get you anywhere, because Hitler and Mussolini are just as good at rhetoric. But if you can bring these people down with comedy, they stand no chance.

The hardest people to reach with the love of God are not the bad people. They know they are bad. They have no defense. The hardest ones to win for God are the self-righteous people.

My first experience in the Netherlands was very pleasant, extremely pleasant. I mean, I got my residence permit, refugee status, within four weeks of arrival. People treated me extremely well.

In the area we're discussing, leadership begins on Madison Avenue, on the desks and in the offices of people who spend hundreds of millions of dollars buying what will get them ratings.

Your smile will give you a positive countenance that will make people feel comfortable around you.

It's a positive thing to talk about terrible things and make people laugh about them.

The extravagant expenditure of public money is an evil not to be measured by the value of that money to the people who are taxed for it.

Official education was telling people almost nothing of the nature of all those things on the seashores, and in the redwood forests, in the deserts and in the plains.

Caring - about people, about things, about life - is an act of maturity.

You don't have to have anything in common with people you've known since you were five. With old friends, you've got your whole life in common.

I try to make people smile and dance, not think about things or educate them.

Successful people breed success.

You can't build an adaptable organization without adaptable people - and individuals change only when they have to, or when they want to.

When you play against different people from all walks of life you can't do the same thing against every player defensively or offensively. You have to change up the way you go at a player.

As a traveler, I've often found that the more a culture differs from my own, the more I am struck by its essential humanity.

Good people know about both good and evil: bad people do not know about either.

Smart people sometimes get stupid, but stupid people never get smart.

We should invest in people not ideas. A good idea is often destroyed by bad people and good people can always make a bad idea better.

Rich people are willing to promote themselves and their value. Poor people think negatively about selling and promotion.

Smart people underestimate the ordinarity of ordinary people.