People Quotes - Page 1058

Millions of unnecessary photos are taken every day. People stand before the Pyramids and photograph them, when for three cents they could buy postcards which show them much better.

That the greatest security of the people, against the encroachments and usurpations of their superiors, is to keep the Spirit of Liberty constantly awake, is an undeniable truth

You see, death is not the grave as many people think. It is another phenomenized form of life.

In England we have this saying about Marmite: people either love it or hate it. That's like a lot of the movie work I've done. People either find it repulsive or find it really interesting and get engaged in it.

I'm working on a speed boat at the moment. Much more exciting. It'll really kick ass, give great photographs for the people in Bible.

Teaching people to become like Jesus, outside of the power of Jesus, dishonors Jesus.

People are overwhelmed looking up at the Mount Everest of environmental challenges that we face. But you put one foot in front of the other and you recognize that not everyone is Sir Edmund Hillary.

Most people don't know how to listen because the major part of their attention is taken up by thinking.

Living up to an image that you have of yourself or that other people have of you is inauthentic living.

For most people, spiritual awakening is a gradual process. Rarely does it happen all at once. When it does, though, it is usually brought about by intense suffering.

What we pluralists have to do is to say to the people standing on the faith line, particularly the young ones, no, pluralism is the wish of the creator. It is the greatest opportunity for humanity.

People in general are used to seeing me as the naughty girl because that's what they've always cast me as.

Don't complain about growing old — many, many people do not have that privilege.

People think artists like 50 Cent don't have charisma, but it's just a different kind of charisma, a bully charisma, which is kinda frowned upon.

Most people begin their day in neutral. They will simply react to whatever confronts them.

I have no patience with people who want to tell me what's wrong. I only want to hear from the person who first tells me the solution and then fills me in on the problem. I don't want to hear that your basement is flooded. I want to hear that you've found the number to the cleanup company. Then tell me why you're calling them.

We hope that the plain people - the labourers and small farmers - will take this opportunity of coming together and working out the National programme.

People are always neglecting something they can do in trying to do something they can't do.

When you are in trouble, people who call to sympathize are really looking for the particulars.

The ones as big as sheep were easier to avoid, because you could see them coming, but when they flew in at the window and curled up under your eiderdown, and you did not find them till you went to bed, it was always a shock. The ones this size did not eat people, only lettuces, but they always scorched the sheets and pillowcases dreadfully.

People in England who do not like gardening are very few, and of the few there are, many do not own to it, knowing that they might just as well own to having been in prison, or got drunk at Buckingham Palace.

Because way down deep they know that civilized people have to preserve rare birds.

Laughing is just another way of showing people your wise

People are, if anything, more touchy about being thought silly than they are about being thought unjust.

People, when asked if they are Christians, give some of the strangest answers you ever heard. Some will say if you ask them: "Well - well - well, I, - I hope I am." Suppose a man should ask me if I am an American. Would I say: "Well, I - well, I - I hope I am?