People Quotes - Page 299

I have lost weight because my events are so exciting. When I'm done I don't want to eat.But I could see how it could go the other way for some people. That's only because their events are boring.

Jazz to me is a living music. It's a music that since its beginning has expressed the feelings, the dreams, hopes, of the people.

When people show me pictures of their kids, it's okay. But when I give them a picture of me, to show to their kids, I'm weird. What kind of one way street is that?

God uses people. God uses people to perform His work. He does not send angels. Angels weep over it, but God does not use angels to accomplish His purposes. He uses burdened broken-hearted weeping men and women.

You'd think people would realize they're bad at multitasking and would quit. But a cognitive illusion sets in, fueled in part by a dopamine-adrenaline feedback loop, in which multitaskers think they are doing great.

Human beings have an innate inner drive to be autonomous, self-determined, and connected to one another. And when that drive is liberated, people achieve more and live richer lives.

A tough lesson in life that one has to learn is that not everybody wishes you well.

Hell is not filled with people who are deeply sorry for their sins. It is filled with people who for all eternity still shake their puny fist in the face of God Almighty.

We're all products of what we want to project to the world. Even people who don't spend any time, or think they don't, on preparing themselves for the world out there - I think that ultimately they have for their whole lives groomed themselves to be a certain way, to present a face to the world.

Had I cared for the comments of people, I should never have been a missionary.

The manipulation of credit has been the most potent of all methods employed by financiers as a means of controlling commerce and fixing prices.We are all consumers and should all be producers.This credit is a tax upon humanity as if government bonds were issued and people were obliged to pay it.

Change takes effort. And the reality is, most people don't want to put in effort to better their life.

Don't be so familiar and so much into the details. Keep people dreaming. Close the window, and make them wonder.

I believe I know why it is satisfying to me to hear someone. When I can really hear someone, it puts me in touch with him; it enriches my life. It is through hearing people that I have learned all that I know about individuals, about personality, about interpersonal relationships.

People try to hold onto the sameness. This holding onto prevents growth.

Lyrics are always misleading because they make people think that that's what the music is about.

The purpose of art is to raise people to a higher level of awareness than they would otherwise attain on their own.

Cherish the people you love, because you never know when Allah will take them back.

The people that are making this world worse don't take a day off, how can I?

We need more people speaking out. This country is not overrun with rebels and free thinkers. It's overrun with sheep and conformists.

Love is giving with no expectations...Love cures, heals, and rewards two people: the lover and the beloved.

The only one who can fight for these values like democracy and freedoms are the people of any country or any society, not the foreigners.

Remember on this one thing, said Badger. The stories people tell have a way of taking care of them. If stories come to you, care for them. And learn to give them away where they are needed. Sometimes a person needs a story more than food to stay alive. That is why we put these stories in each other's memories. This is how people care for themselves.

Every kindness I received, small or big, convinced me that there could never be enough of it in our world... Kindness can change the lives of people.

The only measure of what you believe is what you do. If you want to know what people believe, don't read what they write, don't ask what they believe, just observe what they do.