Quotes about people
people helping social-business
Help the people in your network. And let them help you. Reid Hoffman
people entrepreneur risk
People who take risk intelligently can usually actually make a lot more progress than people who don't. Reid Hoffman
people community trying
What makes the meaning of life is people, so you try to be good to people immediately around you and in your broader community. So a lot of my projects are about how I can affect the world in the hundreds of millions. Reid Hoffman
people world want
A networker likes to meet people. I don't. I like accomplishing things in the world. You meet people when you want to accomplish something. Reid Hoffman
people world nervous
And people are just people, They shouldn't make you nervous. The world is everlasting, It's coming and it's going. Regina Spektor
people water
Somebody's got to tell all the people to be like the water Regina Spektor
people care want
I care so much about making things that are useful for people to have and listen to, but I don't care so much that I won't do whatever the hell I want. It's just one of those things. Regina Spektor
people want pillars
People and places are the twin pillars on which most nonfiction is built. Every human event happens somewhere, and the reader wants to know what that somewhere was like. William Zinsser
people ears knows
People read with their ears, whether they know it or not, William Zinsser
people holes findings
People are always making rules for themselves and always finding loop-holes. William Rotsler
people religion antiques
In all the antique religions, mythology takes the place of dogma; that is, the sacred lore of priests and people... and these stories afford the only explanation that is offered of the precepts of religion and the prescribed rules of ritual. William Robertson Smith
people degrees realizing
There is nothing one fears more or is more ashamed of than not being oneself. Yet few people realize even an approximation of their true potential. Most people must live with varying degrees of the shame and fear of not being fully in control of themselves. William S. Burroughs
people offbeat neat
Some people like neat suburbs. I always am attracted to the rundown and the old and the offbeat. William S. Burroughs
people nonsense first-time
I took a shot of morphine, liked it, and eventually became addicted. It takes quite a while. It took me three months the first time. This nonsense of people becoming addicted with one shot is medically unsound. William S. Burroughs
people physics disgusting
How far would people get in physics if discovery was described as disgusting - "Your formula is disgusting and filthy"? Not very far. William S. Burroughs
people
[Death is] a gimmick. It's the time-birth-death gimmick. Can't go on much longer, too many people are wising up. William S. Burroughs
people too-much found
I've always found that you can control people better if you don't see too much of them. William Lyon Mackenzie King
people habit
Fortunately, the Canadian people in all their habits, are essentially a temperate people. William Lyon Mackenzie King
people entertainment inspired
I feel honored to be a part of something that provided people with entertainment and that inspired conversations. I feel very, very fortunate. William Mapother
people looks speak
Look, we all know how hard it is for us to - I'm going to speak for myself - find a still photo of yourself that you like. Like how many times do people send photos and you're like, "Oh burn it." William Mapother
people feelings entertainment
One of the great things about having been on Lost is people coming up and feeling so enthusiastic about the show and saying, "Oh it provided us so much entertainment," or "It inspired conversations." William Mapother
people deprivation ifs
It's deprivation that makes people writers, if they have it in them to be a writer. William Maxwell
people choices strange
The reason life is so strange is that so often people have no choice, William Maxwell
people problem
The problem I have with carbon as a bad thing issue, is that people go out and say they want to be zero carbon. You see it everywhere. William McDonough
people design world
I am working right at both the levels- with the most wealthy clients in the world, but also the poorest. I spend half my time designing for people that have nothing. William McDonough
people political attention
[Among conservatives] there's been too much pseudo-populism, almost too much concern and attention for, quote, 'the people'.... After all, we conservatives are on the side of the lords and barons.... We...are pulling up the drawbridge against the peasants. William Kristol
people trying different
What a different world this would be if people would listen to those who know more and not merely try to get something from those who have more. William J. H. Boetcker
people political looks
The people of Nebraska are for free silver and I am for free silver. I will look up the arguments later. William Jennings Bryan
people bryan depends
My place in history will depend on what I can do for the people and not on what the people can do for me. William Jennings Bryan
people attention causes
There can be no settlement of a great cause without discussion, and people will not discuss a cause until their attention is drawn to it. William Jennings Bryan
people waiting earth
This nation is able to legislate for its own people on every question, without waiting for the aid or consent of any other nation on earth. William Jennings Bryan
people tyres wheels
When people are happy they have a reserve upon which to draw, whereas she was like a wheel without a tyre Virginia Woolf
people soul unhappy
I like people to be unhappy because I like them to have souls. Virginia Woolf