People Quotes - Page 540

All cultural imitation, opposed as it is to creativeness, is bound to make a people small.

Do not worry about why problems exist in the world - just respond to people's needs.

It's possible and available to any artist to be himself or herself on their own terms, to be accepted and embraced by black people. You don't have to be a thug to get love from black people.

Whether it's before the election or after the election, the principle is the American people are choosing their next president and their next president should pick this Supreme Court nominee.

Nothing makes people in the church more angry than grace. It's ironic: we stumble into a party we weren't invited to and find the uninvited standing at the door making sure no other uninviteds get in.

Let's put the safety and security of the American people first.

People like to say that the conflict is between good and evil. The real conflict is between truth and lies.

Leave people alone when they tell you to leave them alone. If they mean it, they need it.

People forget that eating represents their most profound engagement with the natural world. Through agriculture is how we change the world, more than anything else we do.

When a culture simply shrugs about what happens to people in war, it breaks the fragile sequence, the bond between all people.

The best design teams are not people who are exactly the same...otherwise you're just sitting and telling, 'You're fabulous.' 'No, you're fabulous.'

People think they know me, but they don`t. Not really. Actually, I am one of the loneliest people on this earth. I cry sometimes, because it hurts. It does. To be honest, I guess you could say that it hurts to be me.

Most liberties have been won by people who broke the law.

As you get older, your experiences become more precious. Nothing material is important to me. It's people who are precious.

Gratitude turns what we have into enough.

As most people know, I am a vampire, so I have no reflection. Every day, I paste a picture of someone else on the mirror.

When I was younger, I used humour as a tool to avoid getting too serious with people - if there was deep emotional stuff going on, then I would crack a joke to defuse the situation.

You feel like you want something, but you don't actually know what that is. I remember waking up the other night and really craving something, but not knowing what it is. That feeling has been prominent throughout my whole life. I think I try and fill that thing with lots of different things. I can't really stay still. I can't really not be stimulated. It's kind of a search of constant stimulation through other people, substances and stuff. I think that's what our lyrical content is about.

Poor people have the desire to prosper but their mindset stop them.

I think the hardest part to get to is that point of asking for help or reaching out to other people and being honest with yourself.

The second, sober thought of the people is seldom wrong, and always efficient.

There are some things concerning which we must always be maladjusted if we are to be people of good will. We must never adjust ourselves to racial segregation. We must never adjust ourselves to religious bigotry. We must never adjust ourselves to economic conditions that take necessities from the many to give luxuries to the few.

Journalism at its best and most effective is education. Apparently people would not learn for themselves, nor from others.

Peace requires something far more difficult than revenge or merely turning the other cheek; it requires empathizing with the fears and unmet needs that provide the impetus for people to attack each other. Being aware of these feelings and needs, people lose their desire to attack back because they can see the human ignorance leading to these attacks; instead, their goal becomes providing the empathic connection and education that will enable them to transcend their violence and engage in cooperative relationships.

Would people applaud me if I was a good plumber?