People Quotes - Page 897

People always think I’m dainty when they meet me, but I’m really not. I’m very German – we’re not made out of sugar.

I'm not thick-skinned at all, and of course I'm hurt by people attacking me as a person.

Positive questions bring out the best in people, inspire positive action, and create possibilities for positive futures.

What we try to do as Elders is help those who are trying to change their own societies and communities for the better. We hope that by supporting the good work that is being done, especially at the grass roots, we can help to alleviate the suffering of human beings. That is our core mission - to draw attention to the impact that conflict, injustice and poverty have on ordinary people.

We may be surprised at the people we find in heaven. God has a soft spot for sinners. His standards are quite low.

A lot of unconfident kids do tricks because it's the quickest route to impressing people," he explains. "You can stand behind something amazing and people think you're amazing.

It's important that people press from the outside. It's important that people are able to make change from the inside. Both of those things are important. Protest is fundamentally a political act.

You can't jam change down the American people's throat.

Even if people do wrong, we're social animals, so what can we do about stopping them doing the same things in future? Saying people are 'bad' or 'evil' is just an unwillingness to engage; an unwillingness to try to empathise. That sanctimonious attitude doesn't help anyone

Sometimes I park in handicap spaces while handicapped people make handicapped faces.

Animals do feel like us, also joy, love, fear and pain but they cannot grasp the spoken word. It is our obligation to take their part and continue to resist the people who profit by them, who slaughter them and who torture them.

Binge eating is another eating disorder that people really don't realize is a problem.

Know that people are doing the best they can from their level of awareness. Accept people for who they are and always be ready to forgive.

The white people were as thick and numerous and aimless as grasshoppers, moving always in a hurry but never seeming to get to whatever place it was they were going to.

Words can be like weapons of destruction: It takes so much effort, and the cooperation of so many people, to build something - and so little effort of so few to tear it down.

A creative, thoughtful, and accomplished people such as the Jewish people should be known by what they have done and not by what has been done to them.

For me, its like go ahead and eat. Live your life. I mean, I've just seen so much death, you know, as of late, being in my 40s, of people getting sick or, you know, whatever, that I just feel like, you know what? You never know with life. Eat. Enjoy yourself. Just try to be healthy and, you know, and watch it.

One third of the people of the world are asleep at any given moment. The other two thirds are awake and probably stirring up trouble somewhere.

I don't have concussion problems. I have got a problem with people giving me traumatic blows to the head, that's what I have got a problem with.

Any people whose lives are about the way they look, whether it's fat or thin, are in a dangerous area.

I think all those rules are boring. About what people can and can't wear. Surely everyone should be able to wear whatever they like?

Most people would have found it grotesque, but when you're in love nothing is so abstract or horrible that it can't be thought of as cute.

This is no time to let down our guard on youth violence. Research demonstrates that appropriate interventions made during or prior to adolescence can direct young people away from violence toward healthy and constructive lives.

People are really trying their best. Just like being happy and sad, you will find yourself on both sides of the equation many times over your lifetime, either saying or hearing the wrong thing. Let's all give each other a pass, shall we?

What if the word of God was enough to inspire passionate worship among his people?