People Quotes - Page 697

I have faith that if we caught hold of God's living candle on that truth and went out into the world-I don't care [what vocation] -just out in the world being true to the vision, we would not need to defend the cause of Jesus Christ. People would come and ask; "Where have you found the radiance that I sense in your eyes and in your face? How come you don't get carried away with the world?" And we would answer that the work of salvation is the glorious work of Jesus Christ. But it is also the glorious work of the uncovering and recovering of your own latent divinity.

When I first started doing comedy, there was no such thing as a room that had black people and white people in it. That didn't exist.

Lots of people can have girlfriends. But I can throw around guitars onstage! That'll be my epitaph: 'He never had a girlfriend, but you should've seen him smash a Les Paul!'

Happy Tuesday! Stay in the LIGHT. Hold onto positive things that elevate your spirit & be with positive people who make your life dance !

Because there are a lot of big cities in the world, people who live in cities have become more isolated than ever.

People who succeed are those who know how to mobilize all their physical and mental resources on a goal.

People who say, "I don't know what to do," usually aren't inspired enough to make it happen.

Open, honest communication is the best foundation for any relationship, but remember that at the end of the day it's not what you say or what you do, but how you make people feel that matters the most.

The more people marginalize the true God of the Bible the more chaotic things become.

For some reason the football coach of a major college program is seen as one of the leaders of the campus. And some way we have to let our young people know that that leader can look like anyone.

Encouragement is the most important thing in the world for young people, rather than league tables, which demoralise everyone.

Many people take exception to me and say that I'm doing black magic and things they can't do at church. But I'm doing magic that started their church.

The problem with politicians getting to know the issues in indigenous townships is that we tend to suffer from what Aboriginal people call the 'seagull syndrome' - we fly in, scratch around and fly out.

I'm always annoyed about why black people have to bear the brunt of everybody else's contempt. If we are not totally understanding and smiling, suddenly we're demons.

Since my education, I've done quite untraditional things. There are very few Etonians who went to Rada. And far fewer Etonians - certainly when I was there - went to Cambridge. I don't know whether it's the same now. Most people I knew went to Oxford, because it seemed more of an easy bridge.

I haven't had any plastic surgery - despite what people think, this is my nose. I have had Restylane and Botox, but I don't think of that as plastic surgery any more.

As a songwriter, if you can touch people and make them feel a little less alone in the world, then you've done your job.

I read true crime books, and I read when people do case studies of stuff. I'm into books like that. Case studies or forensics or murder - all that good stuff.

So I don't think I'm gonna pull my head into my shell just because a bunch of people start acting like idiots.

Delhi came as a shock. There were so many people, and oh, the traffic.

LSD is a psychedelic drug which occasionally causes psychotic behavior in people who have NOT taken it.

Critics have told me I've ruined the lives of 50 million young people. I can't be certain of this, since only about 10 million have ever come back to thank me.

Marriage is two broken people having little broken people.

You can't organize people if you don't love them. And however hard it can be to love the racist you come in contact with; doing so is the first obligation of a white antiracist.

If you want to have a society where people are respected and respect laws, you can't have somebody at the top who demeans every group that he talks about.