People Quotes - Page 686

People keep asking how anthropology is different from sociology, and everybody gets nervous.

An innovation will get traction only if it helps people get something that they're already doing in their lives done better.

The people become more observant of justice, and do not refuse to submit to the laws when they see them obeyed by their enactor.

The absolute worst I have ever been treated, the worst things that have been done to me, the worst things that have been said about me, are by northern liberal elites, not by the people of Savannah, Georgia.

People don't listen, they just wait for their turn to talk.

Canada is a myth people made up to entertain children, like the Tooth Fairy. There’s no such place.

I have been metal all my life, only I did not know about it. The people in this album (Charlemagne) and I, share the same values.

It was not for the sake of oil that the risky decision to cease this corrupt coexistence was made. But at least now the Iraqi people have a chance of controlling their own main resource, and it will be our task to ensure that the funding and revenue are transparent instead of opaque.

We might all be so afraid to be who we are, but in the end, it's really you're individual, unique qualities that make you attractive to people.

It's human nature to want to think the best of others, but if you listen carefully, people will always tell you who they are.

One of the qualities essential to being good at reading poetry is also one of the qualities essential to being good at life: a capacity for surprise. It’s easy to become so mired in our likes or dislikes that we can no longer recall that person who once responded to poems—and to people—without any preconceived notions of what we wanted them to be.

People are led to reason thus: a woman who is a wife is one who has made a permanent sex bargain for her maintenance; the woman who is not married must therefore make a temporary bargain of the same kind.

People say, 'Why is he bored with her?' Because he's a human being, that's why; same way his wife is bored with him. That is marriage - anything that's supposed to be forever, your going to get bored with it. And there is nothing wrong with it, so don't take it personal; if you are with somebody for ten years and they are not bored with you? Then something is wrong with them.

Obviously I want the fragrance to smell good. I tell people all the time that when you see someone there can obviously be a physical attraction, but scent is something that stays with you. It's something that you remember about a person.

People ask me what my favorite WWE era is. It's now, because I'm living it.

There are ways to meet people and surround yourself with like-minded people who will support you.

Too often, people think that solving the world's problems is based on conquering the earth, rather than touching the earth, touching ground.

The first problem of communication is getting people's attention.

It's fun, working with different people, everybody works differently. When I have time off from music, I want to make other music. That's what I do, that's what's fun, that's what makes me happy.

I trust the time is nigh when, with the universal assent of civilized people, all international differences shall be determined without resort to arms by the benignant processes of civilization.

I want people to see the truth.

Blind hate against the enemy creates a forceful impulse that cracks the boundaries of natural human limitations, transforming the soldier in an effective, selective and cold killing machine. A people without hate cannot triumph against the adversary.

The amount of poverty and suffering required for a Rockefeller to emerge, and the amount of depravity entailed in the accumulation of a fortune of such magnitude, are left out of the picture, and it is not always possible for the popular forces to expose this clearly.

We're emphasizing the knowable by predicting how certain people and companies will swim against the current. We're not predicting the fluctuation in the current.

A church should be a camp of soldiers, not an hospital of invalids. But there is exceedingly much difference between what ought be and what is, and consequently many of God's people are in so sad a state that the very fittest prayer for them is for revival.