The People Quotes

If I agree to dispose of any part of our land to the white people I would feel guilty of taking food away from our children's mouths, and I do not wish to be that mean.

The degree to which one is sensitive to other people's suffering, to other (people's) humanity, is the index of one's own humanity

Being a barber is about taking care of the people.

Teenagers too often have to deal with loss and death. You had to cope with the untimely death of your brother; how can young people deal with such tragedies?

These hands belong to Rachel Joy Scott and will someday touch millions of people's hearts.

Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success.

In business, people are held accountable. In Washington, nobody is held accountable. In business, people are judged on results. In Washington, people are measured by their ability to get reelected.

I like roses best. But they bloom in all four seasons. I wonder if people who like roses best have to die four times over again.

There's too many people in seats of power who just haven't got a clue what they're doing. They're bean counters, and it just pisses me off because consequently our kids go to see this crap movie.

You come to a point in your life when you really don't care what people think about you, you just care what you think about yourself.

A lot of people my age are so hyper. I like hyper people.

Let some people get rich first.

Perhaps, in the end, there are no such things as creative people; there are only sharp observers with sensitive hearts.

It is only through the home that a people can become really good and truly great.

Everybody knows something's broken in the world. But illogically, foolishly, we are looking for fixes from broken people with broken ideas in broken places.

The thing about hearing loss is that no one can see it. Most people are so impatient; they just assume that the person with hearing loss is being rude, or slow-witted.

All I care about is free speech and free expression; I want people to be able to be, do, and say anything.

[A]ll change, even very large and powerful change, begins when a few people start talking with one another about something they care about.

Invite people into your life who don't look or act like you. You might find they challenge your assumptions and make you grow.

Strong people don't put others down. they lift them up.

Life is not about winning the race. Life is about finishing the race, and how many people we can all help finish this race. How we can start being kinder to each other

All suffering is caused by ignorance. People inflict pain on others in the selfish pursuit of their happiness or satisfaction.

Unfortunately, many people do not consider fun an important item on their daily agenda. For me, that was always a high priority in whatever I was doing.

After I'm dead I'd rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one.

When people tell you how young you look, they are also telling you how old you are.

Relationships matter: the currency for systemic change was trust, and trust comes through forming healthy working relationships. People, not programs, change people.

I have lived in countries that were coming out of conflict: Ireland, South Africa, the Czech republic. People there are overflowing with energy.

There's people making babies to my music. That's nice.

It's in that convergence of spiritual people becoming active and active people becoming spiritual that the hope of humanity now rests.

My hardest job is to convince the people of Nebraska that 10-1 is not a losing season.

Some people are old at 18 and some are young at 90. Time is a concept that humans created.

Blaming guns for killing people is like blaming pencils for bad spelling

To hold a people in oppression you have to convince them first that they are supposed to be oppressed.

Well, it arose out of two long-term concerns - the first being the possibility of genetic manipulation, nature versus nurture, what constitutes how people get to be how they are.

Notorious sinners didn’t kill Jesus. Religious people did.

I spent my boyhood behind the barbed wire fences of American internment camps and that part of my life is something that I wanted to share with more people.

Compassion is the ability to understand how difficult it is for people to be the best of what they want to be at all times.

My only regret is that I'm going before that rat, Robespierre! [to his executioner] Don't forget to show my head to the people; it's well worth seeing.

People know me, and want to know me, as a baller more than anything else.

According to the U.S. Census, the most common reason people give for not voting is that they were too busy or had conflicting work or school schedules.

All the civilizations we know have been created and directed by small intellectual aristocracies, never by people in the mass. The power of crowds is only to destroy.

Power has only one duty - to secure the social welfare of the People.

There's no reason for the establishment to fear me. But it has every right to fear the people collectively - I am one with the people.

I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no respect.

I'm one of those people who has always been a bridesmaid.

Be careful about Burma. Most people cannot remember whether it was Siam and has become Thailand, or whether it is now part of Malaysia and should be called Sri Lanka.

God is most beautifully praised when His people hear His Word, love His Word, and obey His Word.

These decrees of yours are no different from spiders' webs. They'll restrain anyone weak and insignificant who gets caught in them, but they'll be torn to shreds by people with power and wealth.

Do I worship God or what other people think of me?

Whenever I found something remarkable, I have thought it my duty to put down my discovery on paper, so that all ingenious people be informed thereof.