People Quotes - Page 23

If people talk behind your back, it's because you're ahead of them.

I knew the people who worked for me. When you know people, you have to behave towards them like human beings.

Capitalism, Socialism, Fascism, Communism, the Free-Market .... What good are these approaches for? These attempts are made by men who are cerebral insufficient. I'm trying to give you back your brain, which they took away from you in schools and in your upbringing. I'm trying to show you how the world works. So if you want a better world, you have to get up off your ass and make it better

Too many people embrace religion from the same motives that they take a companion in wedlock, not from true love of the person, but because of a large dowry.

One of the hardest things in the world is to be right and not hurt other people with it.

The national budget must be balanced. The public debt must be reduced; the arrogance of the authorities must be moderated and controlled. Payments to foreign governments must be reduced. If the nation doesn't want to go bankrupt, people must again learn to work, instead of living on public assistance.

People never change because they are under threat or under duress. Never. They change because they see something that makes their life seem valuable enough to start moving toward a life worth living.

Democrats work to help people who need help. That other party, they work for people who don't need help. That's all there is to it.

Who will govern the governors? There is only one force in the nation that can be depended upon to keep the government pure and the governors honest, and that is the people themselves. They alone, if well informed, are capable of preventing the corruption of power, and of restoring the nation to its rightful course if it should go astray. They alone are the safest depository of the ultimate powers of government.

As long as people use tactics to oppress or restrict other people from being free, there is work to be done.

A lot of people criticize Formula 1 as an unnecessary risk. But what would life be like if we only did what is necessary?

We put pride into everything like salt. We like to see that our good works are known. If our virtues are seen, we are pleased; if our faults are perceived, we are sad. I remark that in a great many people; if one says anything to them, it disturbs them, it annoys them. The saints were not like that - they were vexed if their virtues were known, and pleased that their imperfections should be seen.

People often ask me why don't you have a girlfriend. Then I smile and say: I have thousands some just haven't met me yet

Let your light shine today, and let your personality blossom, too. You don't have to be a people-pleaser, just a people-lover.

It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.

Often, people who can do, don’t because they’re afraid of what people that can’t do will say about them doing.

There’s something you learn from helping other people with their dreams that prepares you for your own.

When the government violates the people's rights, insurrection is, for the people and for each portion of the people, the most sacred of the rights and the most indispensible of duties.

Those who govern must see how the people react to administration. Ultimately, the people are the final arbiters.

Love is wise; hatred is foolish. In this world, which is getting more and more closely interconnected, we have to learn to tolerate each other, we have to learn to put up with the fact that some people say things that we don't like. We can only live together in that way. But if we are to live together, and not die together, we must learn a kind of charity and a kind of tolerance, which is absolutely vital to the continuation of human life on this planet.

I want to inspire people to really open up their minds and not be one-sided or biased or hypocritical.

A government or a party gets the people it deserves and sooner or later a people gets the government it deserves.

You cannot understand good design if you do not understand people; design is made for people.

Music doesn't lie. If there is something to be changed in this world, then it can only happen through music.

Penicillin cures, but wine makes people happy.