With People Quotes

If we will maintain our hope and confidence in the genius of our people, they will work out this problem, and their ability and industry will bring us back to normal conditions.

He talked to himself because there weren't many people as learned as he, and he liked to talk to learned people.

To me, figure skating is a diving sport. It's a sport made by the gods. It inspires people to cry, it inspires people to cheer, it pulls the emotions out of people.

Get all the fools on your side and you can be elected to anything.

The Government's enthusiasm for 24 hour drinking puzzles me... We want people to be responsible, yet we urge them to drink.

It's a metaphor for what we're being told: "Just stay in the box, kid, don't muddy the water." Parents say it to their kids. Teachers say it. Schools do. And so people become immune to the sameness.

On certain projects, on big public projects, people definitely are interested in making them greener, but on smaller projects with tight budgets it can be harder.

The surest way to keep a secret is to make people believe they already know the answer.

Never attempt to reason with people who know they are right!

A leader is one of the things that distinguishes a mob from a people. He maintains the level of individuals. Too few individuals and a people reverts to a mob.

Of course, there will be few people who are sympathetic but you don't become a great team overnight, no matter how much money you have at your disposal.

I loved being in America. It was a great experience. People will be drawn to China because of the money but the lifestyle, everything about America, I couldn't recommend it enough.

What helped me most were my failures and slumps - when I couldn't get work, people weren't interested in me or had written me off.

Boston: Clear out eight hundred thousand people and preserve it as a museum piece. New York: Prison towers and modern posters for soap and whiskey. Pittsburgh: Abandon it.

Some people call it global warming; some people call it climate change. What is the difference?

Some people focus more on sonics. Some people focus more on story. I focus on both sonics and story.

For most people, a life lived alone, with passing strangers or passing lovers, is incoherent and ultimately unbearable. Someone must be there to know what we have done for those we love.

I know a lot of people on the field - players, coaches, managers - are glad that I'm gone.

There's obviously some validity to it. But I think it also points out that you obviously can do it on your own because people have been doing it long before they had the stuff.

Recording an album and doing it live are like two different animals. There are some people that are great singers live, horrible in the studio.

People are just waiting around to get certified.

Difference is always the biggest challenge for humans. That's why we do enjoy reading or watching movies or watching TV. It's a personal challenge to get close to people that we never get close to.

Congratulations you're 18!... On a list of 20 people I'm going to kill.

There are two people that probably influenced me more than anybody out of all the artists out here: that's Nick Ashford and Valerie Simpson.

The people of America are in agreement in defending their liberties at any cost, and the first line of that defense lies in the protection of economic security.

Taxation according to income is the most effective instrument yet devised to obtain just contribution from those best able to bear it and to avoid placing onerous burdens upon the mass of our people.

I believe that we are going to get along very well with him [Josef Stalin] and the Russian people - very well indeed.

Do old people always live in the past? What yesterday was firm and true, may not be so today.

To write prescriptions is easy, but to come to an understanding with people is hard.

A committee is a group of people who individually can do nothing, but who, as a group, can meet and decide that nothing can be done.

Television is a triumph of equipment over people.

People think I was born in top hat and tails.

I think people like players they can relate to. It seems as if people think they know me. I just think I'm an ordinary Joe who plays golf very, very well.

People who are employed in a way they don't like - my heart cries for them.

I think the ability to focus is a thread that runs through so-called successful people. And that's something that can be developed. It can be self-taught.

I finally decided one day, reading science fiction magazines of the time, I could do at least as well as some of these people are doing. So I finally made a serious effort.

I suspect that writer's block afflicts mainly people who have some stable and ample source of income outside of writing. So far it hasn't been a problem.

There's a big overlap with the people you meet at the fantasy and science fiction cons.

I wrote speculative fiction because I loved to read it, and thought I could do better than some of the people who were getting published.

The only thing that frightens me a little is when I'm called Kevin rather than Fred, but that's how people have known me for so many years. So, I can't really blame them.

For a long time in American history, people didn't even come up before the Senate. They didn't come before the Judiciary Committee, and up until about 1923, something like that.

The world of fantasy fills the gaps in people's knowledge.

I think 'crazy' is a compliment. I think you make money with people who are crazy.

I'm pretty rubbish, as we say in Britain, artwise, and I always envy people who can pick up something and even do just a little doodle of someone that looks vaguely like them. It's impressive.

A lot of people have been hyped up to be great but just disappeared. I promised myself I wouldn't be one of them.

The District of Columbia is the one spot where there is no government for the people, of the people and by the people.

Most people who have been enlightened in previous incarnations normally begin to regain their past-life enlightenment around the age of twenty-nine, when their astrological Saturn return takes place.

In Buddhism we have a great deal of etiquette. Etiquette is simply ways of living to conserve energy. Etiquette allows people to live in harmony with their environment.

You exist forever. You've always existed and you'll always exist. You move in and out of bodies like some people in Los Angeles move in and out of houses, every other week, every other lifetime.

Nobody can make you happy but yourself. Things occupy us, people occupy us, but they don't make us happy. If we are honest, what makes us happy is to experience spirit.