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People Quotes - Page 772

The more people say nice things about me, the more I feel it's false.

"Jesse Eisenberg: Knocked sideways". Interview with Oliver Burkeman, www.theguardian.com. April 29, 2011.

It's my experience that people are a lot more sympathetic if they can see you hurting.

Jennifer Niven (2015). “All the Bright Places”, p.21, Knopf Books for Young Readers

I wasn't a good waitress, but I was told that I was very nice and charming, so people liked me anyway.

"Jennifer Aniston Talks Waitress Struggles, Interior Decorating". Marie Claire Interview, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 14, 2011.

People will try to rain on your parade because they have no parade of their own.

Nikita Koloff, Jeffrey Gitomer (2004). “Wrestling with Success: Developing a Championship Mentality”, p.182, John Wiley & Sons

Successful people do whatever it takes to get the job done, whether or not they feel like it.

Jeff Olson, John David Mann (2013). “The Slight Edge: Turning Simple Disciplines into Massive Success and Happiness”, p.71, Greenleaf Book Group

I can't belong to groups. I've tried. I behave normally, but people don't look at me normally.

"Living is risking" by Emma Brockes, www.theguardian.com. October 31, 2001.

My main concern is to protect people from detriment.

"'Athens Is Not Broke'". Interview with Michael Sauga and Christoph Schult, www.spiegel.de. May 23, 2011.

No country or people who are slaves to dogma and the dogmatic mentality can progress, and unhappily our country and people have become extraordinarily dogmatic and little-minded

Jawaharlal Nehru, M. Chalapathi Rau, H. Y. Sharada Prasad, Bal Ram Nanda (1972). “Selected Works of Jawaharlal Nehru: Advisory Board: M. Chalapathi N. Y. Sharada Prasad, and B. R. Nanda;general Editor: S. Gopal”

The bad news is that only the bad people reach the news because they are noisier.

"Berlin 2012: Javier Bardem Talks About Alvaro Longoria's 'Sons of the Clouds: The Last Colony' (Q&A)". Interview with Pamela Rolfe, www.hollywoodreporter.com. February 15, 2012.