People Quotes - Page 1354

Most x-rated films are advertised as "adult entertaintment,"for "mature adults," when in reality they are juvenile entertainment for immature and insecure people.

Many people who want to be great aren't willing to do the work to make it possible!

How happy you are depends to a very large degree on your relationships with other people.

People always say 'Motivation is great but it doesn't last.' I just tell them, bathing does not last either, that is why I recommend it daily.

Fewer people are bent from hard work than are crooked from avoiding it.

The way you see people is the way you treat them.

One reason people never attempt new things is their fear of failure.

Diligence means to be keen in matters of virtue and justice, but worldly people use diligence to solve their economic difficulties. Frugality means to have little desire for material goods, but worldly people use frugality as a cover for stinginess. Thus do watchwords of enlightened life turn into tools for the private business of small people. What a pity!

The true man of the past waited upon Heaven when dealing with people and did not wait upon people when dealing with Heaven.

For all people strive to grasp what they do not know, while none strive to grasp what they already know; and all strive to discredit what they do not excel in, while none strive to discredit what they do excel in. This is why there is chaos.

People value that part of knowledge which is known. They do not know how to avail themselves of the Unknown in order to reach knowledge. Is this not misguided?

I think these people have betrayed or have forgotten their ancestors.

People have become shallower. They view spending, entertaining, seeking leisure and enjoying as the main objectives of their life.

Things poll well, but people don't believe that politicians are telling the truth. Politicians might mention renewable energy, and the public will think, "That sounds good, but I don't believe they're going to do everything they can to build those towers."

I think my goal is not even with celebrities. I love celebrities, but my goal is to walk down the street and just see people wearing my stuff - that is the goal!

The more that I travel, the more people that I meet, the more experiences that are really a testament to the kind of person that I am, and you hear about my experiences and my growth through my music. I think that that is really relatable.

Anything incomprehensible has a sexual significance to many people under thirty-five.

It was the wish of the Americans that their red brethren should remain peacefully round their own fires, and not embroil themselves in any disputes between the white people.

It is important that the Iraqi people have confidence in the election results and that the voting process, including the process for vote counting, is free and fair.

This is what divorce is: taking things you no longer want from people you no longer love.

I tap danced for ten years before I began to understand people don't make musicals anymore. All I wanted to do was be at MGM working for Arthur Freed or Gene Kelly or Vincent Minelli. Historical and geographical constraints made this impossible. Slowly but surely the pen became mightier than the double pick-up time step with shuffle.

Are there other people who, when watching a documentary set in a prison, secretly think, as I have, 'Wish I had all that time to read'?

I believe that as an entertainer, you're only as good as your audience and the people who support you.

I believe in incentivizing people. If you can incentivize people in anything, whether it's in politics; in life; in spirituality; in business; just take care of folks. Incentivize them and all of a sudden it's amazing the difference that you'll see.

What I don't like about the way the media portrays religion is that they seem to weaponize it and use it as a tool to divide people.