People Quotes - Page 1110

People need a consistent explanation of the cross of Christ and what it accomplished. Christ's atoning work is the centerpiece of the gospel and the only solution for humanity's estrangement from our Creator.

If you change the environment, you change the people.

China's got a billion people and a hit record over there is a million records. You know that ain't right.

It's a strange situation, but people will pay your fare to get you to go and tell them how to be happy.

My early childhood was spent living by the Pacific Ocean. I carry with me something imprinted by that wide, limitless horizon, which I learned connected us to different people and cultures, including my own family's origins in the Arab World and Northern Europe. I understood early that my world was only a small part of a much larger one. That captivated me.

Most people don't have so much talent that they can become a success all their own. We all need people to help us and lift us up.

I want to have a cultural impact. I want to be an inspiration, to show people what can be done.

If I am to care for people in hospital I really must know every aspect of their treatment and to understand their suffering.

All people want to be touched.

I have very little experience of self-government. In fact, I am one of the most governed people in the world.

The less people know about what is really going on, the easier it is to wield power and authority.

Reality TV now doesn't feel reality TV when it started. The line between reality and fiction is blurred. So many of these people are phony or shallow, in their own right. If you've ever watched any of The Real Housewives, or those types of shows, they're all performing. Even though they're real people, they're performing.

It is a kind of self-projection of our sins when we insist on other people becoming good. In reality, we wish to become good, but because we are unable to, we demand it of others and insist on this.

The first genocide of the 21st century was against you, the Armenian people.

When we are generous in welcoming people and sharing something with them-some food, a place in our homes, our time-not only do we no longer remain poor: we are enriched.

The world needs more than just itself. Amid the dreariness, people do not need a distraction that will in the end become dreary itself; they are asking for mystery, even if they do not realize this themselves. They need the sign of the wholly Other, the living Word of God, entering into this our age in unadulterated trustworthiness and dynamism.

The man who first brought ruin upon the Roman people was he who pampered them by largesses and amusements.

If you do anything well, gratitude is lighter than a feather; if you give offense in anything, people's wrath is as heavy as lead.

Mathematics is the language in which the gods talk to people.

A place is only as good as the people in it.

I started doing shows in places that I couldn't pronounce, didn't know existed, and I've seen people that didn't speak English or Spanish rapping to every lyric and singing to every hook. I said, "This is the type of music that I want to do."

The deceit is sometimes unconscious, but not always, since some people, owing to their sectarianism, purposely overlook reality and refuse to acknowledge the inadequacies and the falsity of their beliefs.

Most of all I hope the tournament [The 2017 Africa Cup of Nations] will help unite our people [in Gabon]. My wish is to celebrate a big party all together.

I think that as the guardian of justice elected by the people it's our duty to use whatever forms of force, police, army, to make sure that at least the freedom of choice is preserved.

People who try to create a musical revolution do not have a chance, but those who turn their back to music can sometimes find it.