People Quotes - Page 1164

Lots of shy people dress a bit too much. It's just kind of an armour. People say the same thing about me.

People are looking for an answer, and I know that Answer is Jesus Christ.

Marriage is when two people love each other so much that they promise that if they ever, ever stop they'll fill out tons of paperwork.

What I think you should do is imagine people in their underwear but then also imagine them crying, and that - that is truly relaxing.

Exile (being where we don't want to be with people we don't want to be with) forces a decision: Will I focus my attention on what is wrong with the world and feel sorry for myself? Or will I focus my energies on how I can live at my best in this place I find myself?...'I will do my best with what is here.'

Relationship is a pervading and changing mystery... brutal or lovely, the mystery waits for people wherever they go, whatever extreme they run to.

People still have a choice, but, if they find it all too confusing, or they just want someone else to make a choice for them, there's a default that works pretty well. That's this concept of libertarian paternalism. And it's handy.

People are more used to seeing men who are masters at an instrument than women.

Conducting is intensely social. You work with a hundred people every day. You collaborate, you try to focus their thoughts, you try to give them a concept, you try to inspire them, and it's actually exhausting.

The reason why you don't see people looking like me is because I don't encourage that. I encourage you to be you.

If there is one single reason why good people turn evil, it is because they fail to recognize God’s ownership over their kingdom, their vocation, their resources, their abilities, and above all their lives.

Racists are not born, they are raised. Isolation is the breeding ground for racism. The more you come to know the world around you and people different than you the less likely you will become an extremist. The Church needs to bring the world together.

I'm really interested in self-deception. Really interested in how people live in bubble universes. How people can fail to see the seemingly obvious.

If people don't want to be helped, leave them alone.

I don't think people should confuse fantasy and reality because no one is perfect - we all know that.

We do have situations where people are being advised not to use their well water. That's a huge problem because you know they're farmers and they rely on that water for their cattle and their horses and their crops.

Being a woman in a male-dominated industry, you are so afraid of people thinking you are weak.

What most people in our culture mean by being lovable is essentially a mixture between being popular and having sex appeal.

When I think of people I am close to, I genuinely feel that I can include Josh Lyman, Toby Ziegler, C.J. Cregg and Sam Seaborn.

I'm proud of being a vaudevillian, the last of my line. A lot of people think my entertainment is candy-floss. Well, entertainment is too aggressive these days, all 'in your face.'

People, if given the choice between anarchy and dictatorship, will always choose dictatorship because anarchy is the worst dictatorship of all.

There is probably an element of malice in our readiness to overestimate people - we are, as it were, laying up for ourselves the pleasure of later cutting them down to size.

The fear of becoming a 'has-been' keeps some people from becoming anything.

When people are bored it is primarily with themselves.

It is not actual suffering but the taste of better things which excites people to revolt.