With People Quotes

We should aim for our children to be good people, and to live ethical lives that manifest concern for others as well as for themselves.

I'm skeptical of a lot of what falls under the rubric of education.... People are on these tracks. They are getting these credentials and it's very unclear how viable they are in many cases.

People who reach the top of the tree are only those who haven't got the qualifications to detain them at the bottom.

People aren't rational. We're not thinking machines, we're - we're feeling machines that happen to think.

I'd like people to understand that I do have some personality.

I just want a band and keep them working, people that I like and who I think a lot of. Once my band is happy, then I am happy.

I'm like most people. We just concentrate on the present. I live right where the film is going through the film projector and it hits the light.

I certainly respect privacy and privacy rights. But on the other hand, the first function of government is to guarantee the security of all the people.

I'm getting hassled by a couple of people to release the CRU station temperature data. Don't any of you three tell anybody that the UK has a Freedom of Information Act.

A lot of people do have tragic childhoods. But you know what? Get over it.

What distinguishes genocide from murder, and even from acts of political murder that claim as many victims, is the intent. The crime is wanting to make a people extinct. The idea is the crime.

God loves people because of who God is, not because of who we are.

Isn't my fur stole pitiful? How unsuccessful can a girl look? People think I'm wearing anchovies. The worst of it is, I trapped these under my own sink.

People who try to create a musical revolution do not have a chance, but those who turn their back to music can sometimes find it.

Most of all I hope the tournament [The 2017 Africa Cup of Nations] will help unite our people [in Gabon]. My wish is to celebrate a big party all together.

Some people are so foolish that they think they can go through life without the help of the Blessed Mother.

A place is only as good as the people in it.

Some people, like Leonard Cohen, write one album every 10 years, and labor over a song for five years at a time.

Mathematics is the language in which the gods talk to people.

If you do anything well, gratitude is lighter than a feather; if you give offense in anything, people's wrath is as heavy as lead.

The man who first brought ruin upon the Roman people was he who pampered them by largesses and amusements.

The first genocide of the 21st century was against you, the Armenian people.

It is a kind of self-projection of our sins when we insist on other people becoming good. In reality, we wish to become good, but because we are unable to, we demand it of others and insist on this.

The greatest problem all around the world today, whether in America, Japan, China, Russia, India or anywhere else in the world, is that people are not in peace. People want peace.

The less people know about what is really going on, the easier it is to wield power and authority.

I have very little experience of self-government. In fact, I am one of the most governed people in the world.

I found myself being more and more involved with people who were rejected by society - with drug addicts, alcoholism, battered this, battered that - and I found an affinity there.

All people want to be touched.

If I am to care for people in hospital I really must know every aspect of their treatment and to understand their suffering.

I want to have a cultural impact. I want to be an inspiration, to show people what can be done.

Very clever people are often very clever at creating rationalisations for insane beliefs.

China's got a billion people and a hit record over there is a million records. You know that ain't right.

My whole thing was this was to immortalize my family's name. To get the people who never would have appreciated him to appreciate him, there's nothing a son could want more.

Civilization is the way one's own people live. Savagery is the way foreigners live.

But the trouble is that when you drink it, you invariably meet other people drinking it.

The power of music and the plasticity of the brain go together very strikingly, especially in young people.

People tell you keep your job, start the company on the side. If I'm doing it on the side, then probably one of the reasons it fails is because I didn't dedicate enough time to it.

In order to bring out the best in people, you need to give them your best.

Don't live your life to please other people.

Once you have the gallows, you'll find new reasons to hang people from it.

A lot of people consider my books to be straightforward, but I think that I write from atmosphere to atmosphere rather than from event to event.

Without order nothing can exist-without chaos nothing can evolve. Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.

When people talk to me about the weather, I always feel they mean something else.

The only real people are the people who never existed.

My experience is that as soon as people are old enough to know better, they don't know anything at all.

I used to be too subjective, and I was always tempted to find my inner self in the exterior and dissipate my imagination on other people and on life.

It is the unseen and the spiritual in people that determines the outward and the actual.

People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.

Who knows for sure how complex or how uncomplex the ancient people's lives were.

I don't know how many people have ever seen the National Guard break in somewhere, but they mean business.