Quotes about people
people trying please
I am prone to reshape and refashion things to try and please as many people as I can, to get as many nods or smiles out of as many people as possible. Steven Curtis Chapman
people want charming
I'm told I'm very charming when people do what I want. Steven Brust
people sacred compromise
The elevation of parochial values to the realm of the sacred is a license to dismiss other people's interests, and an imperative to reject the possibility of compromise Steven Pinker
people suffering religion
People consider the harms they inflict to be justified and forgettable, and the harms they suffer to be unprovoked and grievous.
people important looks
If you look in general at people who live in anarchy, they have quite high rates of death from either homicide or warfare or both. Anarchy is one of the main reasons for violence, and it may be the most important.
people different daily-life
As individual people, embedded in our daily lives, of course we're interested in what makes one person different from another. We've got to hire one person and not another, marry one person and not another.
people calling care
For one thing, before the 20th century, there were plenty of genocides. We tend to forget about them, partly because they weren't as well documented and partly because, until recently, people didn't care. We used euphemisms like 'sackings' and 'sieges' instead of calling them 'genocides.'
people tennis fans
I have never been a fan of science fiction. For me, fiction has to explore the combinatorial possibilities of people interacting under the constraints imposed by our biology and history. When an author is free to suspend the constraints, it's tennis without a net.
people political connections
People today sometimes get uncomfortable with empirical claims that seem to clash with their political assumptions, often because they haven't given much thought to the connections.
people doe sake
Language surely does affect our thoughts, rather than just labeling them for the sake of labeling them. Most obviously, language is the conduit through which people share their thoughts and intentions and thereby acquire the knowledge, customs, and values of those around them."
people childhood trying
The stirrings of morality emerge early in childhood. Toddlers spontaneously offer toys and help to others and try to comfort people they see in distress.
people ask-me asks
People always ask me, how do you do everything you do? Susan Lucci
people design might
...it occurred to her how some people continued through no design of one's own to be in one's life while others might initially enter in a sort of blaze and seem to change everything but then might not stay around. Susan Minot
people choices despair
Hope is a terrible thing, she said. Is it? Yes, it keep you living in another place, a place which doesn't exist. For some people it's better than where they are. For many it's a relief. From life, she said. A relief from life? Is that living? Some people don't have a choice. No and that's awful for them. Hope is better than misery, he said. Or despair. Hope belongs in the same box as despair. Hope is not so bad, he said. At least despair has truth to it.
people feelings risk
people who refuse to take risks live with a feeling of dread that is far more severe than what they would feel if they took the risks necessary to make them less helpless - only they don't know it! Susan Jeffers
people want information
With Android One, we not only want to help people get online, we want to make sure that when they get there, they can tap into the wealth of information and knowledge the web holds for everyone, Sundar Pichai
people fans passionate
I've done other things, but it always seems like my sci-fi projects have been what people respond to the most, because those fans are extraordinary, so passionate. Summer Glau
people want jazz
I always say it's not my Arkestra, it belongs to some other force which wants certain things, to reach people. Sun Ra
people use mediums
I use music as a medium to talk to people.
people needs earth
I never wanted to be a part of planet Earth, but I am compelled to be here, so anything I do for this planet is because the Master-Creator of the Universe is making me do it. I am of another dimension. I am on this planet because people need me.
people peace-with-god fundamentals
In my opinion, if we have not achieved peace, it is because people forget its most fundamental aspect. Before we talk about peace among nations, we must settle our peace with God. Sun Myung Moon
people marketing
Marketing is designed to bring people into something. Sue Naegle
people isolation being-the-best
Being the “best you can be” is really only possible when you are deeply connected to another. Splendid isolation is for planets, not people. Sue Johnson
people i-can
She liked people. Me, I can take them or leave them, but mostly leave them. Sue Townsend
people advice problem
Most social problems could be helped or prevented if people had more money and practical advice.
people knows
You never know which people will affect your life. Sue Grafton
people feelings safe
People get careless when they're feeling safe.
people want busybodies
God save us from the people who want to do what's best for us.
people grew grew-up
From now on when people asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up, I planned to say, Amnesiac. Sue Monk Kidd
people kind wonder
I watched him, filled with tenderness and ache, wondering what it was that connected us. Was it the wounded places down inside people that sought each other out, that bred a kind of love between them?
people different way
People can start out one way, and by the time life gets through with them they end up completely different.
people giving dull
If you aren't giving people something to talk about, you've become too dull.
people knows capable
So few people know what they're capable of.