People Quotes - Page 914

We work with the people not out of pity but out of respect for their potential for growth and development, both as individuals and as communities.

I may not be able to outsmart too many people, but I can outwork 'em.

I can't understand why more people aren't bisexual. It would double your chances for a date on Saturday night.

The things that the flag stands for were created by the experiences of a great people. Everything that it stands for was written by their lives. The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history.

Tolerance is often championed by people who nothing to stand for.

Even when I can play Europe's most precious keyboard, to have to listen to people who don't understand, or do not want to understand, and who are incapable of grasping my intent, whatever I play, does surely forfeit my lust for playing at all.

I have a huge span of fans, some who know all my radio songs and are familiar with my popular stuff and then some who have their own personal favorites. When I do my show, I try to take into consideration all those people.

We are being colonised without New Zealanders having some say in the numbers of people coming in and where they are coming from. This is a deliberate policy of ethnic engineering and re-population.

If you travel the earth, you will find it is largely divided into two classes of people-people who say 'I wonder why such and such is not done" and people who say "Now who is going to prevent me from doing that thing?"

There is no worse mistake in public leadership than to hold out false hopes soon to be swept away. The British people can face peril or misfortune with fortitude and buoyancy, but they bitterly resent being deceived or finding that those responsible for their affairs are themselves dwelling in a fool's paradise.

What's the use? The people are too stupid. They do not understand.

What's awful about being famous and being an actress is when people come up to you and touch you. That's scary, and they just seem to think it's okay to do it, like you're public property.

It is staggering that in the 21st century, half of the world's population - that's three and a half billion people - own no more than a tiny elite whose numbers could all fit comfortably on a double-decker bus.

By deliberately changing the internal image of reality, people can change the world.

In all things there must be order, but it must of such a kind as is possible to observe...to see a man burnt for doing as he thought right, harms the people, for this is a matter of conscience.

People hate as they love, unreasonably.

I have been sworn against by perjured and wicked people.

Anger makes people stupid.

We find as our interdependence increases that, on the whole, we do better when other people do better as well.

People of genius do not excel in any profession because they work in it, they work in it because they excel.

If some of the people who write about mojo came with me for a week, they would drop dead on their feet.

...I would think how words go straight up in a thin line, quick and harmless, and how terribly doing goes along the earth, clinging to it, so that after a while the two lines are too far apart for the same person to straddle from one to the other; and that sin and love and fear are just sounds that people who never sinned nor loved nor feared have for what they never had and cannot have until they forget the words.

It is the duty of government to make it difficult for people to do wrong, easy to do right.

Maturity is the capacity to love, to care about other people in the broadest sense ... and to continue to increase this capacity beyond our families to the community, to the state, to the nation, and to this shrinking little world.

People who lean on logic and philosophy and rational exposition end by starving the best part of the mind.