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There are a lot of people who lie and get away with it and that's just a fact.

When people say 'She's got everything' I've got one answer - I haven't had tomorrow.

In the society where people are just parts in a larger machine individuals are unable to develop fully.

Friedrich Schiller

Find people who will make you better.

We believe a renewed commitment to limited government will unshackle our economy and create millions of new jobs and opportunities for all people of every background to succeed and prosper. Under this approach the spirit of initiative - not political clout - determines who succeeds.

Some people will never learn anything for this reason because they understand everything too soon.

You can go into neighborhoods in the United States where people dress a certain way because they don't want to be out of touch where boys wear pants down to their knees which nobody has compelled them to do but they pick up the cultural norms or where girls are improperly dressed by my eyes but that's what they see in the media.

I need privacy. I would think that because what I do makes a lot of people happy that I might deserve a little bit of respect in return. Instead the papers try to drag me off my pedestal.

Jim Carrey

If you observe, people always live forever when there is an annuity to be paid them.

In the old days we used to get more referrals because people had insurance that paid for therapy. Now they belong to HMOs and we can only be affiliated with a few HMOs.

We should always deal cautiously with fire water women foolish people serpents and members of a royal family, for they may when the occasion presents itself at once bring about our death.

Chanakya

The telephone is a good way to talk to people without having to offer them a drink.

Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themselves and the only way they could do this is by not voting.

Both the American people and nations that censor the internet should understand that our government is committed to helping promote internet freedom.

In the end people are persuaded not by what we say but by what they understand.

Young people are threatened... by the evil use of advertising techniques that stimulate the natural inclination to avoid hard work by promising the immediate satisfaction of every desire.

If people would dare to speak to one another unreservedly there would be a good deal less sorrow in the world a hundred years hence.

Once you have mastered time you will understand how true it is that most people overestimate what they can accomplish in a year - and underestimate what they can achieve in a decade!

There are rich people everywhere and yet they don't contribute to the growth of their countries.

When I die I want people to play my music go wild and freak out and do anything they want to do.

People crowd into film shows rush towards social clubs - spend days together in playing cards - but when they are asked to sing the Glory of God and purify themselves and the atmosphere they clamor for concession ! When the heads hit against each other in anger can the feet be steady and unaffected ? They too will kick and trample as maliciously as they can.

It is a base thing for a man among the people not to obey those in command. Never in a state can the laws be well administered when fear does not stand firm.

Sophocles

I know my flaws before other people point them out to me.

I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.

Vincent Van Gogh

Truth is a demure lady much too ladylike to knock you on your head and drag you to her cave. She is there but people must want her and seek her out.

Many people would sooner die than think, in fact they do so.

Most people when they come to you for advice come to have their own opinions strengthened not corrected.

I don't like Los Angeles. The people are awful and terribly shallow and everybody wants to be famous but nobody wants to play the game. I'm from New York. I will kill to get what I need.

I do not deny that I planned sabotage. I did not plan it in a spirit of recklessness nor because I have any love of violence. I planned it as a result of a calm and sober assessment of the political situation that had arisen after many years of tyranny exploitation and oppression of my people by the whites.

Nelson Mandela

Liberal Democrats are inexorably opposed to tax cuts because tax cuts give people more power and take away from the role of government.

Young people have a marvelous faculty of either dying or adapting themselves to circumstances.

Most people have no concept of how an automatic transmission works yet they know how to drive a car. You don't have to study physics to understand the laws of motion to drive a car. You don't have to understand any of this stuff to use Macintosh.

Steve Jobs

People imagine that Churchill Roosevelt and Stalin arrived in Yalta with a blank sheet of paper to decide the fate of Europe. Nothing could be further from the truth.

Some people's idea of [free speech] is that they are free to say what they like but if anyone says anything back that is an outrage.

I'm sick of people sittin' in chairs stating their problems. Then we roll the videotape... then we have our experts on the topic... I'm in the 'What's next?' phase of my career.

When people speak to you about a preventive war you tell them to go and fight it. After my experience I have come to hate war.

When does life start? When does it end? Who makes these decisions?... Every day in hospitals and homes and hospices... people are struggling with those profound issues.

A nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.

John F. Kennedy

Only very intelligent people don't wish they were in politics and I'm dumb enough to want to be in there.

There is no lonelier man in death except the suicide than that man who has lived many years with a good wife and then outlived her. If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.

Ernest Hemingway

Some people displease with merit and others' very faults and defects are pleasing.

If you treat people right they will treat you right... ninety percent of the time.

I meet with people all day long.

It is enough that the people know there was an election. The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who count the votes decide everything.

Since at this place those who have devotion have gathered and people of all nations have come I cannot but tell you one fact.

Don't wait around for other people to be happy for you. Any happiness you get you've got to make yourself.

The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited, he must not make himself a nuisance to other people.

Plenty of people wish to become devout but no one wishes to be humble.

I know people that have ridden with him. And I can tell you he's one competitive dude.

People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.

That's what the Romney plan is all about how to get jobs created how to get this debt and deficit under control how to revive small businesses so we can create jobs and how to bring growth and opportunity to society instead of this class warfare instead of speaking to people like they're stuck in some class or station in life.

If we can but prevent the government from wasting the labours of the people under the pretence of taking care of them they must become happy.

I remember there was a time when people were saying I could never win again.

If I were to name my favorite pastime I'd have to say talking about myself. I love it and I think most other people do too. We need people like us more listeners and less talkers.

Hedy Lamarr

People who want to share their religious views with you almost never want you to share yours with them.

I think I've got my business notions and my sense for that sort of thing from my dad. My dad never had a chance to go to school. He couldn't read and write. But he was so smart. He was just one of those people that could just make the most of anything and everything that he had to work with.

People shop for a bathing suit with more care than they do a husband or wife. The rules are the same. Look for something you'll feel comfortable wearing. Allow for room to grow.

Creative people don't behave very well generally. If you're looking for examples of good relationships in show business you're gonna be depressed real fast. I don't have time for anything else right now but work and my daughter. She's my first priority.

What are people going to do? Fire me? I've been fired before. Not book me? I've been out of work before. I don't care.

Joan Rivers

Deeply earnest and thoughtful people stand on shaky footing with the public.

History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people but the appalling silence of the good people.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

I have a very eclectic iPod. So I've got my cardio people - so it's anything from Beyonce to some Jay-Z to Janelle Monae her song 'Tightrope ' that's a good cardio song. And then I've got Sting. I've got Mary J. Blige. I've got The Beatles. I've got Michael Jackson. I try to pick the songs that I personally love.

Michelle Obama

Governments never learn. Only people learn.

The reason a lot of people do not recognize opportunity is because it usually goes around wearing overalls looking like hard work.

Thomas A. Edison

Vast and fearsome as the human scene has become personal contact of the right people in the right places at the right time may yet have a potent and valuable part to play in the cause of peace which is in our hearts.

I advise everybody not to save: spend your money. Most people save all their lives and leave it to somebody else. Money is to be enjoyed.

Those who, by form, did see me and those who followed me by voice. Wrong the efforts they engaged in those people will not see me.

Telling us to obey instinct is like telling us to obey 'people.' People say different things: so do instincts. Our instincts are at war... Each instinct, if you listen to it, will claim to be gratified at the expense of the rest.

People of great position are servants times three servants of their country servants of fame and servants of business.

Francis Bacon

Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.

The United States of America will never be intimidated by thugs and assassins. The killers will fail and the Iraqi people will live in freedom.

George W. Bush

People who matter are most aware that everyone else does too.

The unity of the three H

Everything is changing. People are taking their comedians seriously and the politicians as a joke.

How long most people would look at the best book before they would give the price of a large turbot for it?

It is a curious thought but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize just how much you love them.

Agatha Christie

The nearer people approach old age the closer they return to a semblance of childhood until the time comes for them to depart this life again like children neither tired of living nor aware of death.

Desiderius Erasmus

But I will never stop helping and loving people the way Jesus said to.

Michael Jackson

The people who make art their business are mostly imposters.

Pablo Picasso

People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.

All the people like us are we and everyone else is They.

I've found that good dialogue tells you not only what people are saying or how they're communicating but it tells you a great deal - by dialect and tone content and circumstance - about the quality of the character.

E. O. Wilson

When people are free to do as they please they usually imitate each other.

Character is the indelible mark that determines the only true value of all people and all their work.

Orison Swett Marden

The most insignificant people are the most apt to sneer at others. They are safe from reprisals. And have no hope of rising in their own self esteem but by lowering their neighbors.

People don't always want to have females as leaders.

Do not allow to slip away from you freedoms the people who came before you won with such hard knocks.

People like me who are reform-minded ignore the people who say 'Just criticize and don't do anything and let's win by default.' That's ridiculous.

There's too many people in the world.

We need to steer clear of this poverty of ambition where people want to drive fancy cars and wear nice clothes and live in nice apartments but don't want to work hard to accomplish these things. Everyone should try to realize their full potential.

Barack Obama

The way to find out about happiness is to keep your mind on those moments when you feel most happy when you are really happy

I just want to be recognized as a great player. That's what we all want. It's about getting the W's (wins) and nothing else. I can't let what people think or say about me bother me.

And if small businesspeople say they made it on their own all they are saying is that nobody else worked seven days a week in their place. Nobody showed up in their place to open the door at five in the morning. Nobody did their thinking and worrying and sweating for them.

Paul Ryan

The only ache people have nowadays is ache in the stomach due to over eating and lack of exercise!

The most compelling reason for most people to buy a computer for the home will be to link it to a nationwide communications network. We're just in the beginning stages of what will be a truly remarkable breakthrough for most people - as remarkable as the telephone.

I know of no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves, and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion the remedy is not to take it from them but to inform their discretion.

Thomas Jefferson

I am a great friend of public amusements - they keep people from vice.

I want all this loud profanity in the street stopped. I want people to think about choices.

Throughout life people will make you mad, disrespect you and treat you bad. Let God deal with the things they do, cause hate in your heart will consume you too.

Will Smith

A lot of people are realizing they had the wool pulled over their eyes by Obama.

People say I am ruthless. I am not ruthless. And if I find the man who is calling me ruthless I shall destroy him.

There is no such thing as a homosexual or a heterosexual person. There are only homo- or heterosexual acts. Most people are a mixture of impulses, if not practices.

It means people who are in high and responsible positions if they go against righteousness righteousness itself will get transformed into a destroyer.

Enlightened people seldom or never possess a sense of responsibility.

If you're in trouble or hurt or need - go to the poor people. They're the only ones that'll help - the only ones.

Time which changes people does not alter the image we have retained of them.

Marcel Proust

Most people die of a sort of creeping common sense and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes.

Oscar Wilde

Government of the people by the people for the people shall not perish from the Earth.

Abraham Lincoln

I really don't give it that much thought. A lot of people talk about it and they saw how difficult it is to do. I just go out there and I work hard.

Some people create with words or with music or with a brush and paints. I like to make something beautiful when I run. I like to make people stop and say 'I've never seen anyone run like that before.' It's more than just a race it's a style. It's doing something better than anyone else. It's being creative.

I don't see why we need to stand by and watch a country go communist due to the irresponsibility of its people. The issues are much too important for the Chilean voters to be left to decide for themselves.

There are certain people who elicit a really passionate response. It's crazy. That's my Alexander Wang theory.

I saw music as a way to entertain people and take them away from their daily lives and put smiles on their faces as opposed to what I see it being now which is a way for me to actually communicate and a way for me to tap into my subconscious.

I don't care if people think I am an overactor as long as they enjoy what I do. People who think that would call Van Gogh an overpainter.

I speak directly to the people and I know that the people of California want to have better leadership. They want to have great leadership. They want to have somebody that will represent them. And it doesn't matter if you're a Democrat or a Republican young or old.

I think every entertainer's had nights when things go wrong. I mean you can't remember everything all the time and especially if you're having hard times personally things going on that you - you know and then people make it worse. And that makes you feel worse.

Better understated than overstated. Let people be surprised that it was more than you promised and easier than you said.

Because of the diverse conditions of humans it happens that some acts are virtuous to some people as appropriate and suitable to them while the same acts are immoral for others as inappropriate to them.

People are very reluctant to talk about their private lives, but then you go to the internet and they're much more open.

Paulo Coelho

I have only got down on to paper really three types of people: the person I think I am the people who irritate me and the people I'd like to be.

I know some people say it's not the best to work with your family but I have never understood that because it's always worked so well for me.

People who have been made to suffer by certain things cannot be reminded of them without a horror which paralyses every other pleasure even that to be found in reading a story.

The propagandist's purpose is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are human.

An artist is somebody who produces things that people don't need to have.

Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.

Albert Einstein

I feel very happy to be living in Berkeley because there are a lot of people who are politically active here.

Now we put out a lot of carbon dioxide every year over 26 billion tons. For each American it's about 20 tons. For people in poor countries it's less than one ton. It's an average of about five tons for everyone on the planet. And somehow we have to make changes that will bring that down to zero.

A lot of people are bored of all the political correctness.

My mother was a professional sick person, she took a lot of pain pills. There are many people like that. It's just how they are used to getting attention. I always remember she's the daughter of alcoholics who'd leave her alone at Christmas time.

Jim Carrey

The time that people aren't expecting what's going to happen I find that's the best time to really cause the damage that needs to be done.

I believe that you control your destiny, that you can be what you want to be. You can also stop and say 'No, I won't do it, I won't behave his way anymore. I'm lonely and I need people around me, maybe I have to change my methods of behaving' and then you do it.

Leo Buscaglia

Most people would have given up when faced with all the criticism I've received over the years.

I hurt so many people.

After all life hasn't much to offer except youth and I suppose for older people the love of youth in others.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

People protect what they love.

Jacques Yves Cousteau

People who are in a fortunate position always attribute virtue to what makes them so happy.

A people free to choose will always choose peace.

I was lucky to be involved and get to contribute to something that was important which is empowering people with software.

Although a skillful flatterer is a most delightful companion if you have him all to yourself his taste becomes very doubtful when he takes to complimenting other people.

I went into the business for the money and the art grew out of it. If people are disillusioned by that remark I can't help it. It's the truth.

Charlie Chaplin

Good-looking people with strong fluoridated teeth get things handed to them on platters.

So far is it from being true that men are naturally equal that no two people can be half an hour together but one shall acquire an evident superiority over the other.

We're two people with separate busy lives and we've defied the odds

If some people say there is no God it only means that they are at too great a distance to be aware of Him.

Sai Baba

No matter how many times people say it - 'Oh I'm just writing this for myself' 'Oh I'm just doing this for myself' - nobody's doing it for themselves! You're doing it for an audience. So whether I'm performing or writing a book or playing music it's definitely to be put out there and to be received in some way definitely.

The fact is that people are attracted to new work and by new work.

Tom Stoppard

Good works never languish for want of funds, the Lord will come to their rescue. Only it may take some time, do not lose heart... You should not collect money in devious ways. Help should come from pious hearts from well-earned money from persons who know and appreciate the purpose for which they give. That is why I oppose all benefit shows where you tempt people with a dance or a drama or a film and collect money for your pet plan.

Sai Baba

One can no longer live with people: it is too hideous and nauseating. Owners and owned they are like the two sides of a ghastly disease.

The true secret of giving advice is after you have honestly given it to be perfectly indifferent whether it is taken or not and never persist in trying to set people right.

I am sick and tired of people talking about doping and I didn't cheat and I know am clean. I'll take on anyone who questions that.

I've got no interest in educating or instructing people.

Tom Stoppard

One of my favorite people is Gypsy Rose Lee. She bears out the Biblical promise that he who has gets. And I hope she gets a lot more.

I am shocked at how much time I spend in the White House. I mean you know for people on the outside the idea of going to the White House for a meeting must seem like the most important serious even glamorous kind of thing to do.

Learned Institutions ought to be favorite objects with every free people. They throw that light over the public mind which is the best security against crafty and dangerous encroachments on the public liberty.

Some people strengthen the society just by being the kind of people they are.

John W. Gardner

I'm kind of shy and I think that I take that out by performing in front of a lot of people. That's how I get out my shyness.

Either the Government must have the capacity to educate and reform the people or the people must have the capacity to educate the Government.

Sai Baba

There is little difference in people but that little difference makes a big difference. The little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative.

W. Clement Stone

It's very strange that most people don't care if their knowledge of their family history only goes back three generations.

Doug Coupland

The problem with people who have no vices is that generally you can be pretty sure they're going to have some pretty annoying virtues.

That was a great class. A lot of great players came out of that draft. I don't think people are fully aware of the talent that came out of that draft.

If you only believe that you're an artist when you have a big advance in your pocket and a single coming out I would say that's quite soulless. You have to have a sense of your own greatness and your own ability from a very deep place inside you. I am the one with the litmus test in my hands of what people need to hear next.

Be nice to people on your way up because you'll meet them on your way down.

I like people and I like them to like me but I wear my heart where God put it on the inside.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

If I were not an atheist I would believe in a God who would choose to save people on the basis of the totality of their lives and not the pattern of their words. I think he would prefer an honest and righteous atheist to a TV preacher whose every word is God God God and whose every deed is foul foul foul.

Isaac Asimov

I'm not going to limit myself just because people won't accept the fact that I can do something else.

One of the key problems today is that politics is such a disgrace good people don't go into government.

Donald Trump

People of quality know everything without ever having learned anything.

Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.

Power has only one duty - to secure the social welfare of the People.

I don't have anything to say about other people's art and their work.

Dolly Parton

This being our home court people come here and think it's Hollywood and all sorts of stuff so they think they'll come down (the lane) and look pretty and shoot jump shots and dunk the ball and finger-roll the ball and do all sorts of cute stuff. And we've got to stop that.

People must have righteous principals in the first and then they will not fail to perform virtuous actions.

Martin Luther

If you dream the proper dreams and share the myths with people they will want to grow up to be like you.

Ray Bradbury

I love it when people say things to me in public and want to meet me because I want to meet them! Early on my manager told me 'If you want to sell 500 000 records then go out there and meet 500 000 people.'

Taylor Swift

If you associate enough with older people who do enjoy their lives who are not stored away in any golden ghettos you will gain a sense of continuity and of the possibility for a full life.

I'm sorry that we have to have a Washington presence. We thrived during our first 16 years without any of this. I never made a political visit to Washington and we had no people here. It wasn't on our radar screen. We were just making great software.

You can't just give a speech and expect people to fall down and agree with you.

People fear death even more than pain. It's strange that they fear death. Life hurts a lot more than death. At the point of death the pain is over. Yeah I guess it is a friend.

Jim Morrison

I like to reminisce with people I don't know.

People to whom nothing has ever happened cannot understand the unimportance of events.

I'm a student of world religion so to me it's hugely important to have knowledge and to understand what people are doing.

Will Smith

I wish people could acheive what they think would bring them happiness in order for them to realize that thats not really what happiness is.

Self-sacrifice enables us to sacrifice other people without blushing.

I used to think anyone doing anything weird was weird. Now I know that it is the people that call others weird that are weird.

If the present Congress errs in too much talking how can it be otherwise in a body to which the people send one hundred and fifty lawyers whose trade it is to question everything yield nothing and talk by the hour?

I just don't know how to deal with so many people giving me that much affection. I never had that in my life.

Tupac Shakur

Some people break promises for the pleasure of breaking them.

Many people are target people. Once when Louis B. Mayer insulted me I poured a glass of water over his head.

We are more thoroughly an enlightened people with respect to our political interests, than perhaps any other under heaven. Every man among us reads and is so easy in his circumstances as to have leisure for conversations of improvement and for acquiring information.

Benjamin Franklin

Today we are engaged in a deadly global struggle for those who would intimidate torture and murder people for exercising the most basic freedoms. If we are to win this struggle and spread those freedoms we must keep our own moral compass pointed in a true direction.

Barack Obama

I might talk about killing people but that doesn't mean I do it.

People don't understand the pressure on me to look perfect.

I think there ought to be some serious discussion by smart people really smart people about whether or not proliferation of things like The Smoking Gun and TMZ and YouTube and the whole celebrity culture is healthy.

Stephen King

There are people who don't like capitalism and people who don't like PCs. But there's no-one who likes the PC who doesn't like Microsoft.

Now you have people in Washington who have no interest in the country at all. They're interested in their companies their corporations grabbing Caspian oil.

The reason that fiction is more interesting than any other form of literature to those who really like to study people is that in fiction the author can really tell the truth without humiliating himself.

Jim Rohn

So for instance let me make this clear: You know I signed a statement. I will not raise taxes on anybody. I don't want to raise taxes on the American people.

Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.

Our creator is the same and never changes despite the names given Him by people here and in all parts of the world. Even if we gave Him no name at all He would still be there within us waiting to give us good on this earth.

George Washington Carver

I do not have a problem I enjoy gambling but I think people are trying to make it seem like I have a problem because people really don't know.

Christ: I dislike him very much. Still I can stand him. What I cannot stand is the wretched band of people whose profession is to hoodwink us about him.

When you're young you look at television and think there's a conspiracy. The networks have conspired to dumb us down. But when you get a little older you realize that's not true. The networks are in business to give people exactly what they want.

Steve Jobs

The whole philosophy of modern times is to dissolve distinctions between individuals and deal with them as large collections of people. It's essentially self-interested on the part of authority.

I envy the people who say 'oh well I've got my name in the golden book and I'm going to be entered into the pearly gates.'

I'd asked around 10 or 15 people for suggestions. Finally one lady friend asked the right question 'Well what do you love most?' That's how I started painting money.

Andy Warhol

We seldom find people ungrateful so long as it is thought we can serve them.

You know people make a lot of money talking about me don't they?

Romances paint at full length people's wooings but only give a bust of marriages: but no one cares for matrimonial cooings

Lord Byron

Even if one takes every reefer madness allegation of the prohibitionists at face value marijuana prohibition has done far more harm to far more people than marijuana ever could.

We've persevered because of a belief we share with the Iraqi people - a belief that out of the ashes of war a new beginning could be born in this cradle of civilization. Through this remarkable chapter in the history of the United States and Iraq we have met our responsibility. Now it's time to turn the page.

People become house builders through building houses harp players through playing the harp. We grow to be just by doing things which are just.

People might not think that but the Republicans have all of the cards. And this is the time to get rid of Obamacare. This is the time to make the great deal.

Donald Trump

There's a certain consistency to who I am and what I do and I think people have finally said 'Well you know I kinda get her now.' I've actually had people say that to me.

When I think over what I have said I envy dumb people.

People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.

Marcus Aurelius

I'd like to get four people who do cart wheels very good and make a cart.

I think it's been hard for people to understand how Islam can be a good religion and yet the Islamists are evil. Those of us who have had experience with Islam understand this just as we understand the difference between snake handlers and people going to church on Sunday morning.

P. J. O'Rourke

It's no good trying to keep up old friendships. It's painful for both sides. The fact is one grows out of people and the only thing is to face it.

I really have created a family. I work with the people I love, I travel with them, I make films with them, and I'm in an office with them. So in a weird way - I know I haven't birthed a child - I feel that I'm a part of creating a family. It's a tribe. I love that word.

People are always good company when they are doing what they really enjoy.

Old people love to give good advice, it compensates them for their inability to set a bad example.

Business that's easily defined - it's other people's money.

I spent three days a week for 10 years educating myself in the public library and it's better than college. People should educate themselves - you can get a complete education for no money. At the end of 10 years I had read every book in the library and I'd written a thousand stories.

Ray Bradbury

THE motherland is not a mere lump of earth. When we desire its progress we have to promote the progress of the people who dwell therein.

Sai Baba

The Arabs are a backwards people who eat nothing but Camel dung

And ultimately the people who produce my records they know that they're here to serve the purpose of me expressing who I am at this period of time and augmenting that or pulling it forward and I love that process.

Alanis Morissette

When people are bewildered they tend to become credulous.

A lot of people attack the sea I make love to it.

Jacques Yves Cousteau

My role in society or any artist's or poet's role is to try and express what we all feel. Not to tell people how to feel. Not as a preacher not as a leader but as a reflection of us all.

John Lennon

The Clinton administration launched an attack on people in Texas because those people were religious nuts with guns. Hell this country was founded by religious nuts with guns. Who does Bill Clinton think stepped ashore on Plymouth Rock?

P. J. O'Rourke

The moral case for individual initiative in a free economy holds that people have a God-given right to use their creativity to produce things that improve our lives.

Paul Ryan

I hope to have communion with the people that is the most important thing.

You see in life lots of people know what to do but few people actually do what they know. Knowing is not enough! You must take action.

Tony Robbins

I just want to go through Central Park and watch folks passing by. Spend the whole day watching people. I miss that.

The government of the United States is a device for maintaining in perpetuity the rights of the people with the ultimate extinction of all privileged classes.

I was wise enough to never grow up while fooling most people into believing I had.

People should remain unaffected by what others may say. A true man is one who overcomes the ups and downs of life with fortitude. One should not recoil before reverses of fortunes. One should bravely face them and overcome them.

Sai Baba

I loved to make people laugh in high school and then I found I loved being on stage in front of people. I'm sure that's some kind of ego trip or a way to overcome shyness. I was very kind of shy and reserved so there's a way to be on stage and be performing and balance your life out.

Steve Martin

People have motives and thoughts of which they are unaware.

Albert Ellis

People with clear written goals accomplish far more in a shorter period of time than people without them could ever imagine.

What is it that escapes the observation of poets? What is that act women are incapable of doing? What will drunken people not prate? What will not a crow eat?

It's a disgrace that we have millions of people who are uninsured.

I urge people to learn from the mistakes of others. Please drink responsibly and it's never acceptable to drink and drive!

I like Kit-Kat unless I'm with four or more people.

People who don't take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year. People who do take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year.

A people always ends by resembling its shadow.

The people made worse off by slavery were those who were enslaved. Their descendants would have been worse off today if born in Africa instead of America. Put differently the terrible fate of their ancestors benefitted them.

What usually happens in the educational process is that the faculties are dulled, overloaded, stuffed and paralyzed, so that by the time most people are mature they have lost their innate capabilities.

R. Buckminster Fuller

Among a people generally corrupt liberty cannot long exist.

Perhaps being old is having lighted rooms inside your head and people in them acting. People you know yet can't quite name.

It's a dream scenario for me ... Now that President Bush doesn't run anymore he rides his mountain bike fanatically. People wonder why he's stays at the ranch so long it might be the mountain bike trails.

Lance Armstrong

People that seem so glorious are all show, underneath they are like everyone else.

Why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as well as prohibition did in five years Americans would be the smartest race of people on Earth.

Will Rogers

I'm in a position of feeling secure enough so that I can say what I think is right and if so many people think it's wrong that I get fired well I've got enough to eat.

Moderation has been called a virtue to limit the ambition of great men and to console undistinguished people for their want of fortune and their lack of merit.

Even people on the liberal side are starting to worry about going off a fiscal cliff.

Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Ignorant people see life as either existence or non-existence but wise men see it beyond both existence and non-existence to something that transcends them both, this is an observation of the Middle Way.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

In old times people used to try and square the circle, now they try and devise schemes for satisfying the Irish nation.

Those who are unhappy have no need for anything in this world but people capable of giving them their attention.

If you're naturally kind you attract a lot of people you don't like.

I would tell anyone who wants something from someone else to feign not wanting it. People are perverse. If you show great affection to them they'll run the other way.

Hedy Lamarr

And I will do everything that I can as long as I am President of the United States to remind the American people that we are one nation under God and we may call that God different names but we remain one nation.

Barack Obama

If you tell people where to go but not how to get there you'll be amazed at the results.

I can inspire people on how to use money how to get economically powerful.

Mike Tyson

People want to know why I do this why I write such gross stuff. I like to tell them I have the heart of a small boy... and I keep it in a jar on my desk.

Stephen King

If you have only one smile in you give it to the people you love. Don't be surly at home, then go out in the street and start grinning 'Good morning' at total strangers.

Maya Angelou

In everyone's life at some time our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.

Albert Schweitzer

Let's face it a nice creamy chocolate cake does a lot for a lot of people, it does for me.

If you'd have said Evangelical in 1957 most people wouldn't know what you were talking about. And then they'd be against it.

A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and honest people are screwed first.

It's the people who try to be clever who never are, the people who are clever never think of trying to be.

People that know me understand that's just me. That's not something that was fabricated. The people who don't side with you or agree with you you use that as fuel. You use that as motivation.

Kobe Bryant

The American people are entitled to see the president and to hear his views directly and not to see him only through the press.

Worthless people live only to eat and drink, people of worth eat and drink only to live.

If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others we could have a paradise in a few years.

There are two way of establishing a reputation one to be praised by honest people and the other to be accused by rogues. It is best however to secure the first one because it will always be accompanied by the latter.

I shall not change my course even by a hair Sai Baba

People who lead a lonely existence always have something on their minds that they are eager to talk about.

Almost all of our sorrows spring out of our relations with other people.

Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood.

I guess if people couldn't profit from war I don't think there would be war.

President Obama Nancy Pelosi Harry Reid and their team have failed the American people and that is why their majority will soon be out the door.

Mitt Romney

It may be possible to do without dancing entirely. Instances have been known of young people passing many many months successively without being at any ball of any description and no material injury accrue either to body or mind, but when a beginning is made -- when the felicities of rapid motion have once been though slightly felt -- it must be a very heavy set that does not ask for more.

Jane Austen

It sometimes makes people feel better about themselves, you know, to put other people down or make fun of them, or maybe make mockery of their work, and that doesn't make me feel good at all.

Lady Gaga

Consul - in American politics a person who having failed to secure an office from the people is given one by the Administration on condition that he leave the country.

Ambrose Bierce

Making a movie requires 20 to 500 people to make and a lot of money and the stakes are a lot higher.

Alanis Morissette

Part of what confuses people in times of upheaval is that you're getting so many different points of view and directions and so and so how to do this and do that. And a lot of it is written in a language that honestly most people cannot understand.

I don't believe in guilt I believe in living on impulse as long as you never intentionally hurt another person and don't judge people in your life. I think you should live completely free.

Angelina Jolie

Self-interest makes some people blind and others sharp-sighted.

Are people raised to be villains or vilified like I have become?

The most successful politician is he who says what the people are thinking most often in the loudest voice.

If past history was all there was to the game the richest people would be librarians

Warren Buffett

There are some people who have trouble recognizing a mess.

Snowboarding is an activity that is very popular with people who do not feel that regular skiing is lethal enough.

Politics ought to be the part-time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights and privileges of free people and who would preserve what is good and fruitful in our national heritage.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

We have a close unshakable bond between the United States and Israel and between the American and Israeli people. We share common values and a commitment to a democratic future for the world and we are both committed to a two-state solution. But that doesn't mean that we're going to agree.

Hillary Clinton

People are recognizing that I am an entrepreneur and do more than be on a reality TV show.

People who boast about their I.Q. are losers.

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