People Quotes - Page 510

The international community is pushing things forward in Bosnia... but it is doing it at expense of the Muslim people. I feel it as an injustice, these are the things that I cannot live with.

Israel is guilty of apartheid and persecution of the Palestinian people, both inside Israel and also in the Occupied Territories.

Do rewards motivate people? Absolutely. They motivate people to get rewards.

People who have realized that this is a dream imagine that it is easy to wake up, and are angry with those who continue sleeping, not considering that the whole world that environs them does not permit them to wake. Life proceeds as a series of optical illusions, artificial needs and imaginary sensations.

You can't worry what people think.

Assembled in a crowd, people lose their powers of reasoning and their capacity for moral choice.

There is nothing divine about morality; it is a purely human affair. If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed. What the individual can do is to give a fine example, and to have the courage to uphold ethical values .. in a society of cynics.

I never said half the crap people said I did.

The world is not threatened by evil people, but by those who allow evil to take place.

People judge their capabilities partly by comparing their performances with those of others

I always argued against the auteur theory; films are a collaborative art form. I've had some fantastically good people help me make the movies.

The fundamental premise of liberalism is the moral incapacity of the American people.

Keeping your commitment to your purpose does not depend on other people keeping theirs.

In order to improve democracy, then, it's necessary to change the people, as Brecht ironically proposed.

The hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you. You're in a conversation and everybody's agreeing with what you're saying - even if you say something totally crazy. You need people who can tell you what you don't want to hear.

If the question is still asked why National Socialism combats the Jewish element in Germany so fanatically, the answer can only be, because National Socialism wishes to establish a real community of the people. Since we are National Socialists, we cannot permit an alien race to impose itself upon our working people as their leaders.

With satanic joy in his face, the black-haired Jewish youth lurks in wait for the unsuspecting girl whom he defiles with his blood, thus stealing her from her people.

It is necessary that I should die for my people; but my spirit will rise from the grave and the whole world will know that I was right.

We are always works in progress. You will hurt people you love, and help people you detest. This is called being a human and it happens to everyone.

People first concern themselves with meeting their basic needs; only afterwards, do they pursue any higher needs.

I would never stay in office against the will of the people. My ethics and patriotism do not allow me to do so.

Don’t be afraid to make people mad. Your honesty will inspire your true followers. I piss off tons of people every day.

I like to read the bible in public places where people are watching me read it. And I like to mumur out to myself: 'Bullshit!'

You can learn technological things, you can learn about specific things, but the real problems that people deal with in any subject, existential subjects or romantic subjects, you never learn anything. So you make a fool of yourself when you're 20, you make a fool of yourself at 40, at 60 at 80. The ancient Greeks were dealing with these problems. They screwed up all the time. People do now.

If you don't like me, if you like me; both are equally cool. I send love and positive energy to all those people in their lives. I hope they find where they're meant to be.