People Quotes · Page 727

Whenever the cause of the people is entrusted to professors, it is lost.

— Anonymous

Iraq is just like New York. It's just like Detroit. It's where people live and raise their families.

— Xzibit

I get mad when people give me presents. I don't want them, I don't need them.

— Suze Orman

A lot of people have told me they have mothers like my mother. I seriously doubt it.

— Hannah Gadsby

The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.

— Karl Marx

As people, no matter what we are doing, your whole body is living and breathing.

— Paul Dano

I want people to think of me as one of the game's greatest players.

— Miguel Cabrera

I was raised in a very activist household so that I grew up surrounded by people who were activists.

— Pearl Cleage

June laughs. "I have to say, you look better than most people I see. I've heard a lot about you." "I hear…

— Marie Lu

While the cast of characters stays the same, I always try to add in new information so readers get to know the…

— Jane Cleland

I don't see why anyone should put me down for my job. I'm bright. I'm intelligent. I turn letters - so what?…

— Vanna White

All that the world most needs today, is combined in the most seductive manner in his art, — the three great stimulants…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I can totally understand why people say: 'I'm going to do this T.V. series so that I can buy a flat'. But…

— Andrew Scott

Decades, if not centuries are normally required for people to acquire the necessary disciplines and habits. In Britain, the road [to democratic…

— Jeane Kirkpatrick

I've worked very hard at understanding myself, learning to be assertive. I'm past the point where I worry about people liking me.

— Pam Dawber

Once you've established yourself with hits that become part of people's lives, then they pretty much always want to see you.

— Toni Tennille

Each of us, with money, gets further and further away from those moments where the hand pulls the beet root from the…

— Samuel R. Delany

You are so amazed by grace, you're not picking a fight with anyone, you're just crying tears of amazement that should lead…

— Joshua Harris

The people with very hard problems are understood by God. He knows what wretched machines they are trying to drive. Some day…

— C. S. Lewis

Our memories tell us who we are and they cannot be achieved through committee work, by consulting other people about what happened.…

— Tobias Wolff

I never wanted to be a businessman; I was a craftsman and good at working with my hands. At some point, I…

— Yvon Chouinard

That's just something instinctual within men. We always feel like we've got to protect our stuff. Even if it's not worth protecting,…

— Jeff Foxworthy

I never have people tell me their stories. I usually have to figure them out myself. Because I know that if people…

— David Levithan

Since the late 1970's, the main focus of prisons has been punishment, not rehabilitation. It's hard to believe, but you would be…

— James Fox

Ours is a government elected by the people and it will not succumb to threats.

— Nawaz Sharif

rules exist for a reason. Rules exist because when people don't follow them, people get hurt.

— Ally Carter

People have different views on different situations in politics.

— Mike Evans

People are dressing like stars, which is kind of fantastic.

— Philip Treacy

People say, 'Oh, politics is so polarized today,' and I'm thinking... '1861, that was polarized.'

— P. J. O'Rourke

You're an actress! It's not about your ideas! You're there to tell other people's stories.

— Reese Witherspoon

Very few people have made the transition from animation to live-action; I'm certainly not one.

— Henry Selick

It's always convenient for certain people to heap accusations on Israel.

— Yasser Arafat

We have to do everything we can to try to create jobs and get people back to work.

— Austan Goolsbee

I think it's naïve to think white people aren't singing along directly!

— Neal Brennan

I just told myself I'm going to work as hard as I can and prove a lot of people wrong.

— Derrick Favors

There are always decades that interest people. For me, that's the Roaring Twenties.

— Ian Somerhalder

A lot of young people think it all comes to a screeching halt once you're 32. But it really doesn't.

— Megan Mullally

In a final, it's winning that counts, it's not the style of play that people remember.

— Sergio Busquets

What I do know is sometimes we love the wrong people and sometimes we marry them.

— Terry McMillan

I was quite surprised how easily people wanted to pigeonhole things I've done.

— Bill Forsyth