Crowds Quotes · Page 35

Land?' Froi whispered. 'You're giving them land? I'm not worth the valley.' 'You're worth a kingdom,' Finnikin said, turning back to the…

— Melina Marchetta

To be able to play baseball for those nine innings in front of a major league crowd is a special privilege.

— Mark Teixeira

MULTITUDE, n. A crowd; the source of political wisdom and virtue. In a republic, the object of the statesman's adoration.

— Ambrose Bierce

There where the course is, Delight makes all of the one mind, The riders upon the galloping horses, The crowd that closes…

— William Butler Yeats

Extraordinary scenes there at the end. I think some of the crowd chanting 'Italy! Italy!' were actually Irish.

— Tom McGurk

Women and men in the crowd meet and mingle, Yet with itself every soul standeth single.

— Alice Cary

A man with a dream of pleasure can go forth and conquer a crowd and three. With a new song's measure can…

— Fred Shero

I like feeling a sense of unity with the crowd even though everybody might be thinking something different.

— Axl Rose

The eye of God! Think of that. Everywhere, in every house, in every field, in every room, in every company, alone or…

— J. C. Ryle

I never was attached to that great sect, Whose doctrine is that each one should select Out of the crowd a mistress…

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

The live setting is always better for me. I usually thrive at live. I feel like having a band behind me and…

— Naima Adedapo

Have you ever been going somewhere with a crowd and you're certain it's the wrong road and you tell them, but they…

— James Hilton

The best opportunities are often ones where you're being contrarian. That doesn't mean being contrarian for contrarian's sake, but it means you're…

— David Sze

The wise man should withdraw his soul within, out of the crowd, and keep it in freedom and power to judge things…

— Michel de Montaigne

It is not morbidity which draws crowds to scenes of disaster or unusual joy. It is the desire to participate in a…

— Maya Deren

Those who are near me do not know that you are nearer to me than they are Those who speak to me…

— Anonymous

I really think, if anything, there is more evidence to show that the violent games reduce aggression and violence. There have actually…

— John Carmack

I have learned not to take too much notice of those who disapprove of my lifestyle choices, because I know that I…

— Clare Balding

He who thinks much says but little in proportion to his thoughts. He selects that language which will convey his ideas in…

— Washington Irving

A crowd thinks in images, and the image itself calls up a series of other images, having no logical connection with the…

— Gustave Le Bon

None of this means, however, that a business or stock is an intelligent purchase simply because it is unpopular; a contrarian approach…

— Warren Buffett

“In the evening I came home and read about the Messina earthquake, and how the relief ships arrived, and the wretched survivors…

— Upton Sinclair

We know next to nothing with any certainty about Pythagoras, except that he was not really called Pythagoras. The name by which…

— Daniel Tammet

Amid the cheering of the crowds, he hardly heard his master's voice, but he saw the familiar head and shoulders, and the…

— Ernest Thompson Seton

The energy of the crowd fuels something new inside. It reminds me to live in the moment.

— Alicia Keys

I like to get within handshaking distance of the crowd. If it happens, they know it, we know it, and that's all…

— Levon Helm

[The crowd] will finally succeed in remembering only the simplest concepts repeated a thousand times.

— Adolf Hitler

I want to grow up with my audience. I don't expect to be getting through to the younger pop crowd. I learned…

— Joe Strummer

All at once I felt so vain, like a girl posturing for the crowds as she walks along, only to discover the…

— Arthur Golden

The kind of experience of humility and happiness that comes with gratitude tends to crowd out whatever is coarse, or ugly or…

— Kevin DeYoung

The sight of Imran [Khan] tearing fearsomely down the hill and the baying of the crowd made me realise for the first…

— Simon Hughes

Those blue eyes that had stopped my heart the first time she looked at me found me in the crowd." -Cage

— Abbi Glines

The museums want large crowds coming to the shows - it's the same thing. It's hype. Absolutely. But there's nothing evil about…

— Garry Winogrand

The crowds are very important for tennis. It makes you play better, but it can also make you nervous and that's the…

— Roger Federer

You are always concentrated on the inner thing. The moment one becomes aware of the crowd, performs for the crowd, it is…

— Jean Cocteau

I do strive to find projects that are trying to carve out some new space. I enjoy projects that leap away from…

— Emily Blunt

Observe any meetings of people, and you will always find their eagerness and impetuosity rise or fall in proportion to their numbers.

— Lord Chesterfield

Crowd action is the outcome of agreement based on concurrence of emotion rather than of thought.

— Mary Parker Follett

Imagination guides you in your contacts with individuals and crowds, so you can discover new concepts and approaches.

— Wilferd Peterson

The crowds at the U.S. Open are so passionate! In Arthur Ashe especially, their energy is electric, and I've had matches where…

— Aryna Sabalenka