With People Quotes

I was at the forefront of the effort to pass $15 minimum wage in Seattle, and have been collaborating with the people who are trying to make that happen across the country.

You want to know what scares people? Success.

I do have a few personalities. When people started making a big deal out of it, I started making names for these people.

By the time I was a senior in high school, I was constantly with my headphones, just making music all the time. People were calling me a "musician", and I found that so weird.

I would rather do things that I really love with people that I love working with, and to be able to extend that and go and play, it's great. I feel very fortunate.

Many people tend to look at programming styles and languages like religions: if you belong to one, you cannot belong to others. But this analogy is another fallacy.

Some people have a fear of being on stage. I have a fear of coming off it.

I think America, unfortunately, collectively thinks of itself as the 'chosen people.' To my knowledge, there are no chosen people, we are all human beings.

So we gravitated to shows and issues and causes that made people care.

There is only one group of people who do not have problems, and they are all dead. Problems are a sign of life, so the more problems you have, the more alive you are.

I want to be the voice for those people who are going through the same thing, like little African American boys and girls getting bullied at school.

What is the difference between burning and gassing people in ovens and doing it to a whole nation out in the open?

Work did bestow dignity, status, meaning. Wasn't that why people dreaded unemployment, why some men found retirement so traumatic?

The whole idea of our government is this: If enough people get together and act in concert, they can take something and not pay for it.

People will tell you anything but what they do is always the truth.

People are always asking me to sign my old canvases. It's ridiculous!

I draw like other people bite their nails.

People always tell me, 'Reinvent yourself, re-this, re-whatever.' I haven't reinvented myself. It's an honest evolution. I've always been authentic.

Gandhi saw how people have to re-think their own individuality before engaging in political activity. Otherwise they're just playing the game that the adversary has set out.

In America, you don't even have proper holidays. It's really one of the most prosperous slave societies in history. People work their asses off all year long and get two weeks off! It's incredible.

The people who encouraged me weren't necessarily writers or readers themselves. They were people who were just pleased to see me devote my life to reading and writing.

There's so many people out there who try to imitate what I do but I am the original.

If I am good, people compliments me that my voice is like a CD, but whenever my voice condition is not as well and do some mistakes....I tend to sacrifice myself for my next album.

You don't have to give people fish everyday but instead you must give them the pole to learn how to fish themselves.

Isn't it true that it's not people who meet, but rather the shadows cast by their imaginations?

People who create 20% of the results will begin believing they deserve 80% of the rewards.

Throwing out the first pitch at the Cubs game and having 40,000 people give me a standing ovation was probably one of the highlights of my life. You could see what a great sports town Chicago is.

The radio even weren't allowed to say there was a Holocaust and people were being killed right, left and center in these terrible camps.

A lot of people say you've got all the loving in the world when you walk out on stage. But hell, that applause don't help you any when you're lying in that bed at night being totally ignored

Changing your mind is probably one of the most beautiful things people can do. And I've changed my mind about a lot of things over the years.

People don’t like to be lectured to, but if you can make them laugh, their defenses come down, and for the time being they’ve accepted whatever truth is embedded in your humor.

If you're doing your job right, some substantial group of people [is] going to be mad at you.

I'm working for the people of Maine, not the whales of Maine.

If you’ll dare to take your mind off your troubles, get your mind off your own needs and, instead, seek to be a blessing to other people, God will do more for you than you could even ask or think.

Acknowledge people, not their jobs.

They should be ashamed of themselves, all these sober people!

What people call the spirit of the times is mostly their own spirit in which the times mirror themselves.

Great leaders make people feel important.

Hymns are the poetry of the people.

When you realize that people treat you according to how they see themselves rather than how you really are, you are less likely to be affected by their behavior.

Some people want everything to be perfect before they're willing to commit... But commitment always precedes achievement.

People's purpose in life is always connected to their giftedness.

People will summarize your life in one sentence - Pick it now.

The purpose of the headlines must be to convey a message to people who read headlines, then decide whether or not they will look at the copy.

I'm not interested in forcing my music on people, and that's what the whole music industry nowadays is based on is forcing stations to play it, forcing people to listen to it.

It isnot good enough tospend time and ink indescribing the penultimate sensations and physical movements of people getting into a state of rut, we all know them so well.

There's some people in this world who you can just love and love and love no matter what.

Life works best when we think of people as people.

And, since they are theater people, they are all talking. All of them. Simultaneously. They do not need to be heard; they only need to be speaking.

My career as a magazine writer was largely prefaced on the idea of curiosity, to go on adventures and weasel my way into the lives of people that I admire.