People Quotes - Page 394

The hardest times for me were not when people challenged what I said, but when I felt my voice was not heard.

I keep my eyes open. I pay attention to how different types of people express their personal style, how they put their clothes together.

One of the reasons people hate politics is that truth is rarely a politician's objective. Election and power are.

To certain people there comes a day when they must say the great Yes or the great No.

Top people have very clear goals. They know who they are and they know what they want. They write it down and they make plans for its accomplishment.

I believe people are still wonderful in hating. They hate what they don't understand, they hate each other. No matter what anyone says, this world is still not a bit more tolerante than it was before.

People can do great things. However, there are some things they just CAN'T do. I, for instance, have not been able to transform myself into a Popsicle, despite years of effort.

Anytime you do something from the heart, people just know it.

...those who are guilty of such sweeping criticisms [of the rich] do not know how many people would be made poor, and how much sufering would result, if wealthy people were to part all at once with any large proportion of their wealth in a way to disorganize and cripple great business enterprises.

My main concern is that there is a balance in the system and that some art-based hip-hop can get out to the masses, 'cause right now people are not responding to what they don't know. Most people are just afraid to think on their own.

Avoid people who say they know the answer. Keep the company of people who are trying to understand the question.

Value the people who value YOU.

I can easily teach people to be gardeners, and from them, once they know how to garden, you'll get a philosopher.

A lot of people say that my life is wasted on me because I could be a bigger asshole than I am, but I've chosen not to be.

People often become actresses because of something they dislike about themselves: They pretend they are someone else.

Really high-minded people are indifferent to happiness, especially other people's.

The way animals are carted around reminds me of the slavery of my people... The slavery of animals has to be ended too.

Love should be treated like a business deal, but every business deal has its own terms and its own currency. And in love, the currency is virtue. You love people not for what you do for them or what they do for you. You love them for the values, the virtues, which they have achieved in their own character.

You're brainwashed in the West with equal temperament, so it's quite hard for people who like following rules to get outside of that and see what you can do. But for me it's easy because I don't work like that. I work intuitively.

The people themselves are not a homogeneous cultural collectivity but present numerous and variously combined cultural stratifications which, in their pure form, cannot always be identified within specific historical popular collectivities.

No union is more profound than marriage, for it embodies the highest ideals of love, fidelity, devotion, sacrifice, and family. In forming a marital union, two people become something greater than once they were.

Surround yourself with the best people and then get out of their way. Give them a chance to exceed your expectations and they usually will.

Artists are the people that no matter what, pick up the pen, pick up a paintbrush. They take the time to translate what is happening to create something that resonates deeply with the rest of the people that are caught in the middle of their own reality.

I might do cartoonish sexual jokes, but it's my way of saying what's going on in the world. How people are animals, really.

If people are making fun of you, then you're probably doing something right.