People Quotes - Page 441

Sociopaths are more complicated psychopaths; the difference between a sociopath and a psychopath is a sociopath is incredibly charming. There are a lot of sociopaths that are CEOs. They don't necessarily kill people but they're able to walk into a big social function and make everybody think they're the kindest, coolest, smartest, most interesting person in the room.

In a climate of uncertainty and fear, without strong and visionary leadership, people panic.

Fashion is what one wears oneself. What is unfashionable is what other people wear.

The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything, except what is worth knowing.

Indeed I have always been of the opinion that hard work is simply the refuge of people who have nothing to do.

I believe that access to electricity and light can radically improve people‚ lives.

I like to make people look as good as they'd like to look, and with luck, a shade better.

Manhattan, one of the most moneyed spots on the planet, also has one of the greatest concentrations of people in its skyscrapers. Its also, of course, the place where every architect wants to build his tower.

Time pressure gradually corrupts an engineer's standard of quality and perfection. It has a detrimental effect on people as well as products

A society that does not value its older people denies its roots and endangers its future. Let us strive to enhance their capacity to support themselves for as long as possible and, when they cannot do so anymore, to care for them.

Our politics, religion, news, athletics, education and commerce have been transformed into congenial adjuncts of show business, largely without protest or even much popular notice. The result is that we are a people on the verge of amusing ourselves to death.

Give ordinary people the right tools, and they will design and build the most extraordinary things.

I wonder how people decided that women were supposed to shave their legs and armpits

Grab the good people around you. Don't let them go.

Answer e-mails from junior people before more senior ones. Junior people have further to go and tend to remember who slighted them.

I've been lucky enough to reach a place where I can speak what's in my heart, and people know that it comes from a real place; I don't have to worry about doing what someone's not doing - I can do me.

Hung verdict would have meant anger against previous govt; Clear verdict to BJP shows people voted for hope and aspiration.

The happiest people are those who have learned to mix play with their work and to bind the two together with enthusiasm.

The trouble is that people seem to expect happiness in life. I can't imagine why; but they do. They are unhappy before they marry, and they imagine to themselves that the reason of their unhappiness will be removed when they are married.

I also knew that if people have a position on something and you try to argue them into changing it, you’re going to strengthen that position. If you want to change people’s ideas, you shouldn’t try to convince them intellectually. What you need to do is get them into a situation where they’ll have to act on ideas not argue about them.

I try not to speak about all the charities and people I help, because I believe we can only be truly generous when we expect nothing in return.

If you do good, people will accuse you of selfish ulterior motives. Do good anyway.

I am ready to sacrifice everything in completing the unfinished agenda of our noble jihad...until there is no bloodshed in Afghanistan and Islam becomes a way of life for our people.

Wake up to the real world. Look at what's happening in the region. Look at where people are going, how people react to humiliation and marginalization. I do not think a few more votes is worth making this menace - that we all face - far more complicated. People have to wake up to that and respond to that, not politicize it.

It's not what the world gives you, but what you can give it. I'm lucky. I can give the world talent. I can explain it and show it to people. That's what I love doing. I just love it.