With People Quotes

Life has changed. People have changed. They are more forgiving, less inclined to rush to judgment. And I have changed.

I've got to where I've always wanted to be. I just feel more myself, and I've learned not to care what other people think. It's happened slowly, very slowly. But I did it.

I wish people didn't just think of me in the '60s. I'm not any era.

Angry people cannot create a peaceful planet

Emmet Fox was one of the world's greatest metaphysical teachers. His works have contributed profoundly to the spiritual understanding of millions of people, including myself.

We love purely when we release other people to be who they are.

I can't say what most people are doing. I can only say what I am doing.

These are very serious times, and serious people need to be doing some serious thinking.

The U.S. incarcerates more of its people than any nation in the world, or any nation in history.

Nothing is so dangerous for our security as large groups of desperate people.

People crave comfort, people crave connection, people crave community.

There are people today who look to fear to take us out of fear. But I believe that there are many, many more people who would look to love.

People don't live in Los Angeles because we are tied to the same old, same old. We live in Los Angeles because of the intoxicating energy of new beginnings that permeate our city.

God is a peaceful ground of being. He is the energy of nonviolence. To ask Him to help is to ask Him to turn us into profoundly peaceful people.

Organized religious institutions are in for a huge transformation, for the simple reason that people have become genuinely religious in spite of them.

Accepting people as they are has the miraculous effect of helping them improve. Acceptance doesn't prohibit growth; rather, it fosters it.

America is a great country, and we've done a lot of good in the world. But we are a collection of people, not saints. We have our own sins to atone for.

Sometimes we think, "We're the only people who see it this way," but that's really not the case.

When many people think of "new age" they think of crystals and purple decals and ceramic angels in people's windows and a kind of fuzzy thinking - which is abhorrent to a serious person.

I think it's unfortunate how many people today try to build up their own careers by denigrating the work of others.

I don't think that my twenties were any more dramatic than those of most people I know. I was never that bad and I never became that good.

Pleasure can be used to enslave a people just as effectively as pain.

People involved in the inner journey discover the value of the feminine, the spiritually receptive and inclusive aspect of human consciousness.

I don't like the tendency on the part of so many people today to think that those who don't agree with them are bad. In fact, I find that very dangerous.

Anything having to do with what is happening inside people has political significance to me. That is why I like the term "holistic politics."

People don't usually come see me because things are going well.

We think that because we dwell inside our bodies that we are separate from other people who dwell inside theirs.

The world as it is perceived by most people, is a world of finite resources.

People sometimes see an image and without knowing the surrounding patterns draw false conclusions.

I know, it's amazing, but I never feel like I have done anything. When people say that, it makes me uncomfortable because I'm not that kind of person. I just go out there and try to do my job.

I'm telling you, God loves a lot of people.

I was born serious and I have earned my bread making other people laugh.

We know well and we know chronically ill, but there is a whole bunch of gray in between where I think we can heal people before they become chronically sick. I believe our thoughts make us sick.

People more easily tolerate opposition than a contradiction

Nowadays people are born to find fault. When they look at Achilles, they see only his heel.

It's bad enough when married people bore one another, but it's much worse when only one of them bores the other.

But painting can be too lonely... I like being with people too much to have ever made that my life's work.

There are more than enough people with serious mental issues who really do need professional help without all the other Toms, Dicks and Harriets rushing to the therapist's couch.

I love spoilers, and I read spoilers all the time. I make people tell me the endings of movies before I go to see them, and yet I refuse to give spoilers. It's kind of unfair, but that's how I roll.

You know, one of the biggest thrills I have is when famous people recognize me from Taxi.

Those who have most at stake in the old culture, or are most rigid in their beliefs, try to summon people back to the old ideas.'

There's power to: and everyone should have that, but everyone doesn't. Power to play Bach, or tennis, or boccie if you like. And there's power over; and no one should have that, but people do.

Community means people spending time together here, and I don't think there's really that.

I must absorb everything while I'm still singing and step onto the stages of my many homes, and look out at the familiar surroundings, at the people who have come to hear me, to hear music.

I think people have to take responsibility for their own actions.

I'm everything they are afraid of. Everything they hate. Everything they try to hide and a lot more. Besides, I speak my mind and show people what's out there in reality.

I think everybody's got a presentation. Everybody looks a certain way because they want to convey a certain image. You look a certain way because you want people to listen to you in a certain way.

I try and take everyone's ideals, common morals, flip them around, make people look at them differently, question them, so that you're not always taking things for granted.

A lot of people don't want to make their own decisions. They're too scared. It's much easier to be told what to do.

I spent hours flipping through the stations, watching Pat Robertson preach about society’s evils and then ask people to call him with their credit card number.