People Quotes - Page 303

And it occurred to him that there were two parts to being a better person. One part was thinking about other people. The other part was not giving a toss what other people thought.

People who overcome their fears every day, without fanfare, without recognition. Quiet, everyday courage, that’s what I admire most.

As a teenager, I didn’t want to be me; I wanted to be many different people. Maybe I realized that they all lived inside me and that if I managed to connect with them, they would become aspects of me.

The world of dance is a charmed place. Some people like to inhabit it, others to behold it; either way it is rewarding.

Sometimes you just have to go and make a mess of things to get people to pay attention.

I want to be someone who is respected and not just in terms of my music. I want to be respected in terms of the way that I treat people... Music is my creative outlet in terms of expressing what is important to me; what has importance, what has a value. And I wanna be respected for that.

The entrepreneur profits to the extent he has succeeded in serving the consumers better than other people have done.

In short: just say NO TO DRUGS, and maybe you won't end up like the Hurd people.

I hope that I can turn some of my fans that might be homophobic or supporters that might be homophobic and say, "You know what, we're all one people. This is love."

There's certain things in life that I love. One is architecture. And music, culture, food, people. New Orleans has all of that.

Perhaps the only difference between me and other people is that Ive always demanded more from the sunset.

Why are the people starving?- Because their grain is being eaten up by the taxes That's why they're starving Why are people rebellious?- Because those above them meddle in their lives That's why they're rebellious Why do people regard death so lightly?- Because they are so involved with their own living That's why they regard death so lightly In the end, The treasure of life is missed by those who hold on and gained by those who let go

Westerners have aggressive problem-solving minds; Africans experience people.

Don't try to change people. It won't work, and they will end up resenting you. Only God can change people!

People forget facts, but they remember stories.

Ask anyone in America where the craziest people live and they'll tell you California. Ask anyone in California where the craziest people live and they'll say Los Angeles. Ask anyone in Los Angeles where the craziest people live and they'll tell you Hollywood. Ask anyone in Hollywood where the craziest people live and they'll say Laurel Canyon. And ask anyone in Laurel Canyon where the craziest people live and they'll say Lookout Mountain. So I bought a house on Lookout Mountain.

I think subconsciously people are remarkably discerning. I think that they can sense care.

Don't let negative people drain your energy. Focus on your positive energy and kill them with kindness. Energy vampires are no match for your positive energy.

We (the DOE) are poisoning our people in the name of national security.

It's been one of the most important tools for me in personal growth for understanding myself, how I am, and what effect I do have on other people.

Some people think there's a woman to blame, but I know - it's my own damn fault

Problems arise in that one has to find a balance between what people need from you and what you need for yourself.

I follow my inspiration to wherever it goes. I do want the fans to feel the fun and excitement about it, and I like for people to be able to make their own interpretations about my work. I don't like to overexplain it.

When I made mistakes, people used to laugh. I could have learnt better, but I've always liked to make people laugh.

Although in our country the Chief Magistrate must almost of necessity be chosen by a party and stand pledged to its principles and measures, yet in his official action he should not be the President of a part only, but of the whole people of the United States.