People Quotes - Page 136

Your relationships will either make you or break you and there is no such thing as a neutral relationship. People either inspire you to greatness or pull you down in the gutter, it’s that simple. No one fails alone, and no one succeeds alone.

People say I've had brushes with the law. That's not true! I've had brushes with overzealous prosecutors!

I was just ice skating. I had no concept of that. In those days you couldn't see the judges. I was this little person on the ice and they were just people that would stand around the boards.

I chose to be an agitator. And there's one interesting thing about being an agitator - and I tell people - the next time you put your underwear in the washing machine, take the agitator out, and all you're going to end up with is some dirty, wet drawers.

I grew a love for helpless, defenseless things. People would give me lions and jaguars. I had cheetahs, monkeys.

People who claim to be Christians while their lives look no different from the rest of the world are clearly not Christians

The people who are horrified by the idea of children learning what they want to learn when they want to learn it have not accepted the very elementary psychological fact that people (all people, of every age) remember the things that are important to them - the things they need to know - and forget the rest.

There are two types of people in this world. People who hate clowns...and clowns. (Bobby Pendragon)

People are like plants: They grow; they change every day.

What other people think of me is becoming less and less important; what they think of Jesus because of me is critical.

And I don't think that government has a role in telling people how to live their lives. Maybe a minister does, maybe your belief in God does, maybe there's another set of moral codes, but I don't think government has a role.

History has shown that a country most effectively speaks with one voice. When nationally elected officials work together, build consensus, and provide leadership, the American people will follow.

It's a strange phenomenon how this piece of wood, wheels and a turning system has made so many people so happy

The world is full of boring, identical and mindless people.

Big Sur is at the end of the continent. It attracts really crazy people.

It is not God, but people themselves who shorten their lives by not keeping physically fit.

It's not about the church meeting your needs; it's about joining the mission of God's people to meet the world's needs.

If the whole world was blind, how many people would you impress?

Most of the people who came for dancing lessons had Rumba ambitions and minuet bodies

When we inject people with positivity, their outlook expands. They see the big picture. When we inject them with neutrality or negativity, their peripheral vision shrinks. There is no big picture, no dots to connect.

For too many of us, it's become safer to retreat into our own bubbles, whether in our neighborhoods or on college campuses, or places of worship or especially our social media feeds, surrounded by people who look like us and share the same political outlook and never challenge our assumptions. And increasingly, we become so secure in our bubbles that we start accepting only information, whether it's true or not, that fits our opinions, instead of basing our opinions on the evidence that is out there.

At some point we must make a decision not to allow the mere threat of charges of cultural or religious insensitivity to stop us from dealing with this evil

Everyone has the same God; only people differ.

Everyone has a point of view. Some people call it style, but what we're really talking about is the guts of a photograph. When you trust your point of view, that's when you start taking pictures.

People help you or you help them and when we offer or receive help, we take in each other. And then we are saved.