Famous Quotes & Sayings

Abraham Joshua Heschel

(People achieve) fullness of being in fellowship, in care for others.

Ludwig von Mises

In the market economy the worker sells his services as other people sell their commodities. The employer is not the employee's lord. He is simply the buyer of services which he must purchase at their market price.

The problem I have with making an intelligent statement is that some people then think it's not an isolated occurrence.

Penelope Wilton

I can't understand why people so readily put themselves up to be humiliated.

Pina Bausch

I'm not interested in how people move, but what moves them.

Mario Andretti

I think it's counterproductive in many ways to pretend to know things you don't. You surround yourself with people who are the real experts.

David Morrissey

I'm the youngest of four kids. There's something in me that will always be the youngest child, will always look up to people when they don't necessarily need it.

Diane Warren

I usually don't write songs by people calling me and saying, 'Write a song about this.' Usually I'm just going with what I want to write, so you never know.

Clifford Geertz

Two people have been really liberating in my mind; one is Wittgenstein and the other is Burke. I read Burke before he was a secular saint, before everyone was reading him.

Dane Cook

I want to be able to challenge myself. And do things that are away from what I usually do. Stand-up is safe for me. I can do stand-up in front of twenty-five thousand people, and I'm like, "I know how to do this. This is what I do." I want to be a little scared.

David Bowie

Since early middle ages when people generally taking away the barbarity of their like, were pretty content. Although it was all an illicit contentment, what with the slave systems all over the world, in England especially, the peasants and the master, etc. People were incredibly content.

David Johansen

Young people are still looking and older people have found...

Dave Winer

The easier you make it for people to go, the more likely they are to stay.

Dave Grohl

There's poetry in being the band that can sell out Wembley but also makes a record in a garage. I don't like doing what people expect me to do.

David Macaulay

For some time now, I have been encouraging people to ask themselves why things look the way they do.

David Mamet

People only speak to get something.

Condoleezza Rice

I'm a huge proponent of exchanges, student exchanges, cultural exchanges, university exchanges. We talk a lot about public diplomacy, .. It's extremely important that we get our message out, but it's also the case that we should not have a monologue with other people. It has to be a conversation, and you can't do that without exchanges and openness.

Coco Lee

People have to respect intellectual property.

Every time I take a soak in a warm tub, ... I think of all the people in the shelter who can't even take a bath.

Peter Capaldi

I've always been interested in the idea of people who fell through the cracks.

Martin Scorsese

The young people today are the 21st century.

Michael O'Donoghue

One of my problems is I am getting so mature that I have to pick up a TV and toss it through the coffee table just to remind people of who I am. I want to go ranting and screaming into the grave.

Paloma Picasso

People say, 'Oh, to be the daughter of Picasso!' But it's not as extravagant as it seems. He was very special, very vibrant, but he was my father. I didn't have another.

Chief Joseph

I want the white people to understand my people.

Angelina Jolie

I get impatient with people working on a film that have their head in their hands like it's the most complicated thing in the world.

Anupam Kher

People tend to scare you pointing out your shortfalls. If you voluntarily admit your faults, then people won't have anything to point out.

Alison Jackson

It's always difficult to see yourself as other people do, but I'm realistic about my appearance. I wasn't born with one of those pretty, pretty faces, so I've never been absorbed with the way I look. I just try to make the most of what I've got.

Alan Furst

People know accuracy when they read it; they can feel it.

We had about 20 tables, and they were just overwhelmed and people just started walking away. We just weren't prepared to register that many people, but it isn't over. Yesterday was just day No. 1. We'll be back.

Ben E. King

You were able to sing something they related to instantly, because it was part of what you felt. It was part of what you had already traveled through. It's part of the people you were associating with daily. It was all of that.

Ingvar Kamprad

Our idea is to serve everybody, including people with little money.

Freddy Adu

What do I have to cheat for? I've always been playing against people older than me anyways. So what do I have to cheat for?

Isaac Mizrahi

That's one thing about fashion that you really shouldn't be-you can't be melancholy in fashion because people don't respond to it.