The People Quotes

People do what their society rewards them to do. If the society rewards trust, people will be trusting

People don't change when they don't acknowledge their actions.

Grace is not reserved for good people; grace underscores the goodness of God.

It is good people who make good places

There are three dominant tendencies in a neoliberal society: financialized, privatized, militarized. And when it comes to black poor people, we get all three.

Broke people talk about people and problems. Rich people talk about ideas and goals. Your conversation chooses your destiny.

I had a soft spot for crazy people.

It's a great day in America when white people, black people and Latinos can all come together and pick on another minority.

A large part of altruism, even when it is perfectly honest, is grounded upon the fact that it is uncomfortable to have unhappy people about one.

Compassion is for the very strong. Compassion does not come to the weak. People who are unkind, bullies, use rude language, are not strong people. They are very weak people.

Make 2012 the year that you were nice.. because people don't like not nice people.. so be nice.. all the time!

Impatience can cause wise people to do foolish things.

I hate people who say, "Oh, I'm addicted to working out". I just want to punch those people in the face.

I mean people have compared us to like the Grateful Dead and all these like psychedelic sixties bands.

If you focus more on the inside, you'll feel just as great about the outside. I feel attractive when I'm doing good and helping people.

Beer, of course, is actually a depressant, but poor people will never stop hoping otherwise.

It's really important to stand up for yourself and not always agree with what people say if indeed you don't feel that that's true

It appears that there is a genocidal plan against Black people.

The reason fat people are happy is that the nerves are well protected.

Ordinary people can spread good and bad information about brands faster than marketers.

Most people struggle financially because they take advice from sales people, not rich people.

I feel sorry for short people, you know. When it rains, they're the last to know.

Hip-hop is a voice for voiceless poor people.

Happy people are poor psychologists.

I love getting out on the streets and helping people.

Mean people are no fun.

Stupid people can cause problems, but it usually takes brilliant people to create a real catastrophe.

Anywhere, anytime ordinary people are given the chance to choose, the choice is the same: freedom, not tyranny; democracy, not dictatorship; the rule of law, not the rule of the secret police.

It really hurts my feelings when people are mean to old people, or when people yell at their little kids. Just ask them what's wrong, bro. I think we all just need to be nicer.

People who deal with life generously and large-heartedly go on multiplying relationships to the end.

The crusade against Communism was even more imaginary than the specter of Communism.

Where was the human potential lost? How was it crippled? ...a good question might be not why do people create? But why do people not create or innovate?

How fortunate for governments that people do not think. There is no thinking except in giving and executing commands. If it were otherwise human society could not exist.

A church is an incubator, a nursery, a grade school. You start where people are and move them to where they need to be.

The attacks inside Israel are operations we carry out in response to Israeli crimes against our people.

Movements of people create change - not just any one person or organization, but when lots of people are in motion around a shared vision.

But there's people I care about! And this time around, I’m not gonna just stand by and let them all get hurt!

As a wise man once said, “April Fools Day is for amateurs. You NEVER need an excuse to mess with people's heads.”

I'm me and nobody else; and whatever people think I am or say I am, that's what I'm not, because they don't know a bloody thing about me.

Imagination offers people consolation for what they cannot be, and humor for what they actually are.

People got insights into what was bothering them, but they hardly did a damn thing to change.

Most people would have given up when faced with all the criticism I've received over the years.

I wanted to make a film that gave the people who took LSD at that time the hallucinations that you get with that drug, but without hallucinating.

I don't have any magic way for studying. Mostly just talking hands/strategy with people whose opinion I respect. Nothing out of the ordinary.

If you ask any lady they want to be taller, they want to be slimmer, you know, and they want a waist. I'm not here to make people look like a sack of potatoes.

As a general rule...people ask for advice only in order not to follow it; or if they do follow it, in order to have someone to blame for giving it.

When I refuse to obey an unjust law, I do not contest the right of the majority to command, but I simply appeal from the sovereignty of the people to the sovereignty of mankind.

Associating with the wise and the knowledgeable people adds to the prestige of a person.

Few people, very few, have a treasure, and if you do you must hang onto it. You must not let yourself be waylaid, and have it taken from you.

I think that people respond to honesty in music, so I only choose songs that are the truth for me.