With People Quotes

Much of life for many people, even in the heart of the First World, still consists of waiting in a bus shelter with your shopping for a bus that never comes.

People ought to be one of two things, young or dead.

All I say is, nobody has any business to go around looking like a horse and behaving as if it were all right. You don't catch horses going around looking like people, do you?

When people you greatly admire appear to be thinking deep thoughts, they probably are thinking about lunch.

The nations of the world will have to unite for the next war will be an interplanetary war. The nations of Earth must some day make a common front against attack by people from other planets.

Never pay attention to the rumors and what they assume

Sometimes you have to let people down in order to get on, particularly in showbusiness.

It is not the man that can preach the best that is the most successful, but the man who knows how to get his people together to pray.

And yet, people still turn to Jesus. You will notice though that the kind of people who turn to Jesus tend to be the sort of people who haven't done that well with everybody else.

The sin of respectable people reveals itself in flight from responsibility.

Music creates a bridge for people to move out of thinking and into presence.

If people believe the world is here to satisfy them, whenever they begin to encounter their limitations, they become unhappy.

I think encouraging young people to twerk might be a bad thing. It's a stripper's move. If I had a daughter of nine, I wouldn't want her twerking.

We have to assess: Are we making disciples along the way as we draw people to our churches?

I look crazy, but I'm not. And the funny thing is, that other people don't look crazy, but they are.

Colorblind racism is the new racial music most people dance to, the 'new racism' is subtle, institutionalized and seemingly nonracial.

A lot of people are confused by "hello." A lot of people are confused by a lot of things they shouldn't be confused by.

Some people drift along like a cork on a river, feeling that they cannot do anything except drift, moment to moment. This is an attitude of mind. Everyone can be constructive even in tiny ways.

The people at the NSA aren't trying to ruin your life. They're not trying to put you in authoritarian dystopia. These are normal people trying to do good work in hard circumstances.

Monks transgress the Laws of the Buddha, stir up the common people, store wealth and weapons, and spread rumors; under the guise of religion, they are nothing more than self-serving agitators.

There's practically no religion that I know of that sees other people in a way that affirms the others' choices. But in our century we're forced to think about a pluralistic world.

I go crazy trying to energize people, 'cause that's what I am. I'm a battery. If you're down, you can plug into me and get charged up.

They are committing the greatest indignity human beings can inflict on one another: telling people who have suffered excruciating pain and loss that their pain and loss were illusions. (v)

I am sorry for people who can't write letters. But I suspect also that you and I ... love to write them because it's kind of like working without really doing it.

A lot of people have great hope, and a lot of people who have great hope live. And, some of them who have great hope die. So it's not that hope is going to save you.

I consider a good dinner party at our house to be where people drink and eat more than they're meant to.

If we make people believe that before the age of 16 they got sick drinking vodka, they don't want to drink as much vodka.

Curiously enough, while very small people have a never-failing sense of their own importance, very great ones are often easily disheartened and put out of conceit with themselves.

There are some people who have been reading me for years, and they keep saying kind things about the writing. That's what you're writing for, to get people to respond to it.

Please hear this: There are not ‘schizophrenics,’ there are people with schizophrenia.

What's right for most people in most situations isn't right for everyone in every situation. Real morality lies in following one's own heart.

Philosophy is a corrective against sadness. Yet there still are people who believe in the profundity of philosophy!

People have to identify with something to show they have reached a certain goal. Anyway, in Russia it's done with medals. You put on all these medals to show who you are.

I realize that some people see going away as, "Oh, he's irrelevant now," but I feel like if I don't go away, I get sick of myself. It's never been my thing to be in the spotlight all the time.

My absolute favorite kind of people in the world are people that are passionate about something.

The beauty of any city is really the people within it and the people that you're close to.

I get a lot of questions about hair color. People are very into talking about hair.

You know what I hate the most? People that imitate owls.

I wear a name tag to help people find me. It saves time when you're dealing with idiots.

Common and vulgar people ascribe all ills that they feel to others; people of little wisdom ascribe to themselves; people of much wisdom, to no one.

I learned that a real friendship is not about what you can get, but what you can give. Real friendship is about making sacrifices and investing in people to help them improve their lives.

The problem with most people! Is that you're not obsessed with improvement.

Love is often nothing but a favorable exchange between two people who get the most of what they can expect, considering their value on the personality market.

People shop for a bathing suit with more care than they do a husband or wife. The rules are the same. Look for something you'll feel comfortable wearing. Allow for room to grow.

I don't chart out the life histories of the people I play. If I did, I'd be in trouble. I work with my heart and my head, and naturally emotions follow.

My brother Julio and I worked to improve the quality of wines from California and to put fine wine on American dinner tables at a price people could afford.

People like nonfiction presented to them in a certain way, so that they don't have to think about whether it's true or not. They like it to have that imprimatur of respectability, of genuineness.

When you dominate other people's emotions, the time has to come when you will have to pay, and heavily, for that privilege.

People hate what they don't understand and try to destroy it. Only try to keep yourself clear and don't allow that destructive force to spoil something that to you is simple, natural, and beautiful.

There's something very romantic to me about people who persevere, and who get told "no, no, no" on a daily basis, and still do it anyway.