I challenge you to make your life a masterpiece. I challenge you to join the ranks of those people who live what they teach who walk their talk.

I weep for the liberty of my country when I see at this early day of its successful experiment that corruption has been imputed to many members of the House of Representatives and the rights of the people have been bartered for promises of office.

We take food for granted but it isn't a luxury for many people.

Nothing is as obnoxious as other people's luck.

Use power to help people. For we are given power not to advance our own purposes nor to make a great show in the world nor a name. There is but one just use of power and it is to serve people.

Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.

I like to feel prejudice towards people who are prejudice

Only the rare individual will turn his full attention towards that divinity. Most people will see only the physical appearance of the chariot its decorations and other such things as the fine raiment put on the sacred image inside the costumes worn by the dancers and musicians and all the sound and color of the festivities.

I don't encourage people to choose any sort of sexuality.

I think that people are interested seeing me on the screen.

No one in this world has ever lost money by underestimating the intelligence of the great masses of the plain people. Nor has anyone ever lost public office thereby.

Old deeds for old people and new deeds for new.

People will say a movie bombed at the box office but I couldn't care less.

All violence consists in some people forcing others under threat of suffering or death to do what they do not want to do.

I just want to conquer people and their souls.

Other people Sai Baba

The truth is that people merely call themselves devotees. It is a delusion. They should examine whether they have the qualities of devotees.

We know what happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over.

I'm not going to say I was opposed to the Vietnam War. I'm going to say I'm opposed to war. But I'm also opposed to protests that deny other people their rights.

Every day the people I meet inspire me... every day they make me proud... every day they remind me how blessed we are to live in the greatest nation on earth.

In the theater there is often a tension almost a contradiction between the way real people would think and behave and a kind of imposed dramaticness.

One likes people much better when they're battered down by a prodigious siege of misfortune than when they triumph.

I had a great many sex and love cases where people were absolutely devastated when somebody with whom they were compulsively in love didn't love them back. They were killing themselves with anxiety and depression.

People have their own deaths as well as their own lives and even if there is nothing beyond death we shall differ in our nothingness.

Of course parents are the most important people in a child's life.

Honestly I think we should be delighted people still want to read be it on a Kindle or a Nook or whatever the latest device is.

Government's first duty is to protect the people not run their lives.

I remember when our whole island was shaken with an earthquake some years ago, there was an impudent mountebank who sold pills which (as he told the country people) were very good against an earthquake.

What you're seeing with Occupy Wall Street and the others are people who are unhappy and they're directing their unhappiness now toward Wall Street and toward those they think are doing too well in our society.

Many people would be surprised that in fact I'm quite shy.

The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself.

When a woman isn't beautiful people always say 'You have lovely eyes you have lovely hair.'

The Obama representatives like Robert Gibbs attack people viciously but people like me will not be silent and will answer them back.

The people are hungry: It is because those in authority eat up too much in taxes.

And all people live Not by reason of any care they have for themselves But by the love for them that is in other people.

People can have many different kinds of pleasure. The real one is that for which they will forsake the others.

Between two groups of people who want to make inconsistent kinds of worlds I see no remedy but force.

Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world.

People living deeply have no fear of death.

I'd like to believe that the people that have supported me in my work or identified with me in films the people that feel they know me they do and they don't have misconceptions - they understand. I believe that.

I want to be a poet and have a chance to explore that and let people know what's really on my mind.

I always tell people that religious institutions and political institutions should be separate. So while I'm telling people this I myself continue with them combined. Hypocrisy!

The people are the only legitimate fountain of power and it is from them that the constitutional charter under which the several branches of government hold their power is derived.

People are always angry at America. They're absolutely certain that America either caused their problems or is deliberately not fixing their problems. But the anger is always directed at America and never at Americans.

Most people stumble over the truth now and then but they usually manage to pick themselves up and go on anyway.

In almost every profession - whether it's law, or journalism, finance, or medicine, or academia, or running a small business - people rely on confidential communications to do their jobs. We count on the space of trust that confidentiality provides. When someone breaches that trust we are all worse off for it.

The first duty of government is to see that people have food fuel and clothes. The second that they have means of moral and intellectual education.

I love when people underestimate me and then become pleasantly surprised.

And now the shoe's on the other foot. When I was going through it I wanted people to be patient with me. I'm just reciprocating.

You know let's put it this way if all the people in Hollywood who have had plastic surgery if they went on vacation there wouldn't be a person left in town.

I have a horror of people who speak about the beautiful. What is the beautiful? One must speak of problems in painting!

Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.

People can try to reinvent themselves. I don't think you can really change who you are though because who you are is pretty much where you came from and what you've done up to now.

The people of New York took a big chance on me. And I'm well aware of that.

Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.

All great peoples are conservative.

Not everybody trusts paintings, but people believe photographs.

The great constitutional corrective in the hands of the people against usurpation of power or corruption by their agents is the right of suffrage, and this when used with calmness and deliberation will prove strong enough.

No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith.

Don't show off every day or you'll stop surprising people. There must always be some novelty left over. The person who displays a little more of it each day keeps up expectations and no one ever discovers the limits of his talent.

Before machines the only form of entertainment people really had was relationships.

We need to show mercy. I mean because as much mercy as you show people that's the mercy you're going to be receiving.

You have to be careful about how much you reveal to people that look up to you so much.

It is the harmony peace and mutual love between men and women that brings happiness and peace to the family. People want happiness in the family but they do not lead exemplary lives. The fault lies with both the husband and the wife.

There are patriots who opposed the war in Iraq and there are patriots who supported the war in Iraq. We are one people all of us pledging allegiance to the stars and stripes all of us defending the United States of America.

Certainly I'll never be able to put myself in the situation that people growing up in the less developed countries are in. I've gotten a bit of a sense of it by being out there and meeting people and talking with them.

I figured out why I'm not getting seriously rich. I write newspaper columns. Nobody ever makes newspaper columns into Major Motion Pictures starring Tom Cruise. The best you can hope for with a newspaper column is that people will like it enough to attach it to their refrigerators with magnets shaped like fruit.

You can stroke people with words.

I never set out to be weird. It was always other people who called me weird.

The Constitution preserves the advantage of being armed which Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation where the governments are afraid to trust the people with arms.

Rarely do we find men who willingly engage in hard solid thinking. There is an almost universal quest for easy answers and half-baked solutions. Nothing pains some people more than having to think.

I think that people are tired. They're tired of the same old kind of politics. People want a new tone to politics.

People don't mind being mean, but they never want to be ridiculous.

In many people it is already an impertinence to say 'I'.

In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. I simply can't build up my hopes on a foundation consisting of confusion misery and death.

I want to look good when people see me.

If only the people who worry about their liabilities would think about the riches they do possess they would stop worrying.

I'm a survivor - a living example of what people can go through and survive.

These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert to fleece the people.

I love mankind, it's people I can't stand.

I argue very well. Ask any of my remaining friends. I can win an argument on any topic against any opponent. People know this and steer clear of me at parties. Often as a sign of their great respect they don't even invite me.

I stand here before you not as a prophet but as a humble servant of you the people.

Most people have no idea of the giant capacity we can immediately command when we focus all of our resources on mastering a single area of our lives.

Maxim for life: You get treated in life the way you teach people to treat you.

No one is truly free they are a slave to wealth fortune the law or other people restraining them from acting according to their will.

You don't have to be singing about love all the time in order to give love to the people. You don't have to keep flashing those words all the time.

Why do we never expect dull people to be rascals?

It's not catastrophes murders deaths diseases that age and kill us, it's the way people look and laugh and run up the steps of omnibuses.

The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want and if they can't find them make them.

Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.

Most of our pocket wisdom is conceived for the use of mediocre people to discourage them from ambitious attempts and generally console them in their mediocrity.

Ordinary people seem not to realize that those who really apply themselves in the right way to philosophy are directly and of their own accord preparing themselves for dying and death.

I don't think the Egyptian people want to see what is a very clear effort to obtain political and economic rights turn into any kind of new form of oppression or suppression or violence or letting loose criminal elements.

It is very clear that the people in Afghanistan do not want the Taliban back.

I do get recognized but I must say Edinburgh is a fantastic city to live if you're well-known. There is an innate respect for privacy in Edinburgh people and I also think they're used to seeing me walking around so I don't think I'm a very big deal.

People who treat other people as less than human must not be surprised when the bread they have cast on the waters comes floating back to them poisoned.

A well-instructed people alone can be permanently a free people.

You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition, but to find your wife laughing when you had tears in your eyes or staring when you were in a fit of laughter would go some way towards a dissolution of the marriage.

Innovation has nothing to do with how many R amp&, D dollars you have. When Apple came up with the Mac IBM was spending at least 100 times more on R & D. It's not about money. It's about the people you have how you're led and how much you get it.

I knew I was a winner back in the late sixties. I knew I was destined for great things. People will say that kind of thinking is totally immodest. I agree. Modesty is not a word that applies to me in any way - I hope it never will.

We got rid of a terrible dictator. We gave the Iraqi people an opportunity for a new life under a representative form of government.

It is wise to persuade people to do things and make them think it was their own idea.

I was always such a people-watcher. I would sit on street corners alone and watch people and make up stories about them in my head. Then all of a sudden I was the one being watched.

If there were no bad people there would be no good lawyers.

I don't think I ever thought of myself as Superman. But there were people who thought of me that way and maybe I believed them a little.

If people knew how hard I worked to get my mastery it wouldn't seem so wonderful at all.

There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good. One person I have to make good: Myself. But my duty to my neighbor is much more nearly expressed by saying that I have to make him happy if I may.

New York is a theme park for people with IQs over 108.

Each generation wants new symbols new people new names. They want to divorce themselves from their predecessors.

Gays are some of the nicest kindest most loving people in the world.

I was doing these performance art pop music pieces in the city. And they were a bit on the eccentric side I suppose. So people started to call me Gaga after the Queen song 'Radio Gaga.'

People of genius do not excel in any profession because they work in it they work in it because they excel.

Life is a process of becoming a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.

These people live again in print as intensely as when their images were captured on old dry plates of sixty years ago... I am walking in their alleys standing in their rooms and sheds and workshops looking in and out of their windows. Any they in turn seem to be aware of me.

I know I was a generic dysfunctional child but I think a lot of people are.

This is my 25th year of being on stage. A lot of people who I kind of toed up to the starting line with are no longer in this position. I feel very very lucky.

A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.

What material success does is provide you with the ability to concentrate on other things that really matter. And that is being able to make a difference, not only in your own life, but in other people's lives.

Separation from the wife disgrace from one's own people an enemy saved in battle service to a wicked king poverty and a mismanaged assembly: these six kinds of evils if afflicting a person burn him even without fire.

One popular new plastic surgery technique is called lip grafting or "fat recycling" wherein fat cells are removed from one part of your body that is too large such as your buttocks and injected into your lips, people will then be literally kissing ass.

Government does not create wealth. The major role for the government is to create an environment where people take risks to expand the job rate in the United States.

I don't like to beat people down. They need to be lifted up.

I think people should just leave it the hell alone. Move on.

As individuals people are inherently good. I have a somewhat more pessimistic view of people in groups. And I remain extremely concerned when I see what's happening in our country which is in many ways the luckiest place in the world. We don't seem to be excited about making our country a better place for our kids.

One of my favorite philosophical tenets is that people will agree with you only if they already agree with you. You do not change people's minds.

Some lives are highly artificial. People are sunk in fear and anxiety, mentally on one side and physically on the other they have no rest. Drugs tablets capsules and pills are produced in millions but the general health has not improved. Besides new varieties of illness have emerged and are developing fast.

People think that I must be a very strange person. This is not correct. I have the heart of a small boy. It is in a glass jar on my desk.

In the long-run every Government is the exact symbol of its People with their wisdom and unwisdom, we have to say Like People like Government.

So while an incredible amount of progress has been made on this fifth anniversary I wanted to come here and tell the people of this city directly: My administration is going to stand with you - and fight alongside you - until the job is done. Until New Orleans is all the way back all the way.

People love westerns worldwide. There's something fantasy-like about an individual fighting the elements. Or even bad guys and the elements. It's a simpler time. There's no organized laws and stuff.

I guess I do have a childlike sense of fun and although I still have my dark days I'm generally an optimistic person. The way things have gone in my life sure I could have been a bitter person. But I just find bitter people really un-fun you know? And who wants to be that person?

We ought to recognize that religious strife is not the consequence of differences among people. It's about conflicts between creation stories.

To suppose that any form of government will secure liberty or happiness without any virtue in the people is a chimerical idea.

Some people ... question the propriety of calling God by means of ... a multiplicity of names. But each name is indicative of only one aspect of Divinity. It denotes a single part of the Supreme Personality ... Every name is but a facet a part a ray of the Supreme.

Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second.

You can make positive deposits in your own economy every day by reading and listening to powerful positive life-changing content and by associating with encouraging and hope-building people.

Since when has the world of computer software design been about what people want? This is a simple question of evolution. The day is quickly coming when every knee will bow down to a silicon fist and you will all beg your binary gods for mercy.

By not caring too much about what people think I'm able to think for myself and propagate ideas which are very often unpopular. And I succeed.

The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their powers as a state depend.

We've got to get the gun out of the hands of people who are supposed to be on neighborhood watch.

It's been a joy to be a part of other people's journey to be able to inspire and be a part of new singers coming up in this business.

The way you see people is the way you treat them and the way you treat them is what they become.

If one by one we counted people out For the least sin it wouldn't take us long To get so we had no one left to live with. For to be social is to be forgiving.

When I say I don't care what white people think I mean that.

The President is the people's lobbyist.

I'm not interested in people positioning me next to other artists.

After the 9/11 apocalypse happened in New York City people particularly New Yorkers who breathed in the ash or saw the results of that have a tendency to keep seeing echoes and having flashbacks to it.

I think that wealthy white people would like to have a country that resembles the Fifties when all the minorities were tucked away in ghettos and paid in very low wages but on the surface it was very bright and shiny and free and the rest of the world would look on it longingly.

People crushed by laws have no hope but to evade power. If the laws are their enemies they will be enemies to the law, and those who have most to hope and nothing to lose will always be dangerous.

The fear of becoming a 'has-been' keeps some people from becoming anything.

The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and about all time.

One has to be a lowbrow a bit of a murderer to be a politician ready and willing to see people sacrificed slaughtered for the sake of an idea whether a good one or a bad one.

The courage to face the trials and to bring... possibilities into the field of interpreted experience for other people to experience that is the hero's deed. We have only to follow the heros path and where we had thought to find abomination we shall find a God. And where we had thought to slay another we shall slay ourselves... Where we had thought to travel outward we will come to the center of our own existence. And where we had thought to be alone we will be with all the world.

I installed a skylight in my apartment... the people who live above me are furious!

The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.

People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.

All the war-propaganda all the screaming and lies and hatred comes invariably from people who are not fighting.

When you are outraged by somebody Marcus Aurelius

The success I have achieved in bodybuilding motion pictures and business would not have been possible without the generosity of the American people and the freedom here to pursue your dreams.

I despise people who go to the gutter on either the right or the left and hurl rocks at those in the center.

People with goals succeed because they know where they're going.

A man has to learn that he cannot command things but that he can command himself, that he cannot coerce the wills of others but that he can mold and master his own will: and things serve him who serves Truth, people seek guidance of him who is master of himself.

We must open the doors of opportunity. But we must also equip our people to walk through those doors.

There was a power outage at a department store yesterday. Twenty people were trapped on the escalators.

On account of being a democracy and run by the people we are the only nation in the world that has to keep a government four years no matter what it does.

There's a lot of thought in art. People get to talk about important things. There's a lot of sex, you know, in art. There's a lot of naked women and men and there's intrigue there's fakery. It's a real microcosm of the larger world.

To write what is worth publishing to find honest people to publish it and get sensible people to read it are the three great difficulties in being an author.

What they're not ready for is guys like you and I and Nails and all the other gnarly gnarlingtons in my life that we are high priests Vatican assassin warlocks. Boom. Print that people. See where that goes.

I'm one of those people who thinks that changing one's hair is the only part of the body that you can change at will.

I just want to do God's will. And he's allowed me to go to the mountain. And I've looked over and I've seen the promised land! I may not get there with you but I want you to know tonight that we as a people will get to the promised land.

A celebrated people lose dignity upon a closer view.

There are many people in South Africa who are rich and who can share those riches with those not so fortunate who have not been able to conquer poverty.

People think that at the end of the day a man is the only answer. Actually a fulfilling job is better for me.

The welfare state is collapsing all around us. There are people that realize that we can't go on this way but I'm not sure how many people realize how close we are to the collapse of the U.S. financial system.

We are a forward-looking people and we must have a forward-looking government.

People have to stop employing illegal immigrants.

I have a respect for manners as such they are a way of dealing with people you don't agree with or like.

People who identify themselves as conservatives donate money to charity more often than people who identify themselves as liberals. They donate more money and a higher percentage of their incomes.

All people know the same truth, our lives consist of how we choose to distort them

If language is not correct, then what is said is not what is meant; if what is said is not what is meant, then what must be done remains undone; if this remains undone morals and art will deteriorate, if justice goes astray the people will stand about in helpless confusion. Hence there must be no arbitrariness in what is said. This matters above everything.

The over-all point is that new technology will not necessarily replace old technology, but it will date it. By definition. Eventually it will replace it. But it's like people who had black-and-white TVs when color came out. They eventually decided whether or not the new technology was worth the investment.

At one point I learned transcendental meditation. This was 30-something years ago. It took me back to the way that I naturally was as a child growing up way in the country rarely seeing people. I was in that state of oneness with creation and it was as if I didn't exist except as a part of everything.

If you ask people what they've always wanted to do most people haven't done it. That breaks my heart.

People need a sacred narrative. They must have a sense of larger purpose in one form or another however intellectualized. They will find a way to keep ancestral spirits alive.

It's not a slam at you when people are rude it's a slam at the people they've met before.

If he have faith the believer cannot be restrained. He betrays himself. He breaks out. He confesses and teaches this gospel to the people at the risk of life itself.

I used to think that anyone doing anything weird was weird. I suddenly realized that anyone doing anything weird wasn't weird at all and it was the people saying they were weird that were weird.

Microphones are just like people if you shout at them they get scared.

They [Young People] have exalted notions because they have not been humbled by life or learned its necessary limitations, moreover their hopeful disposition makes them think themselves equal to great things / and that means having exalted notions. They would always rather do noble deeds than useful ones: Their lives are regulated more by moral feeling than by reasoning / all their mistakes are in the direction of doing things excessively and vehemently. They overdo everything / they love too much hate too much and the same with everything else.

Success comes when people act together, failure tends to happen alone.

People come up to me... concerned... that I'll reproduce.

People are not disturbed by things but by the view they take of them.

I can hear you the rest of the world can hear you and the people who knocked these buildings down will hear all of us soon.

Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.

The beginning of self-knowledge: recognizing that your motives are the same as other people's.

Me and Janet really are two different people.

Nothing brings me more happiness than trying to help the most vulnerable people in society. It is a goal and an essential part of my life - a kind of destiny. Whoever is in distress can call on me. I will come running wherever they are.

It is one of the most saddening things in life that try as we may we can never be certain of making people happy whereas we can almost always be certain of making them unhappy.

People don't buy for logical reasons. They buy for emotional reasons.

I don't feel we did wrong in taking this great country away from them. There were great numbers of people who needed new land and the Indians were selfishly trying to keep it for themselves.

Doing is the great thing for if people resolutely do what is right they come in time to like doing it.

I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.

Stop this attitude that older people ain't any good anymore! We're as good as we ever were - if we ever were any good.

So many people supported me through my public life and I will never forget them.

One-third of the people in the United States promote while the other two-thirds provide.

We forfeit three-quarters of ourselves in order to be like other people.

Community colleges play an important role in helping people transition between careers by providing the retooling they need to take on a new career.

Work is of two kinds: first altering the position of matter at or near the earth's surface relative to other matter, second telling other people to do so.

I know a lot of people think because we are a first-ring suburban town that we don't have a lot of the environmental issues you may find in a city but the reality is we do have a lot of the same issues that a city has. We both have older neighborhoods and districts that need some help.

I'll also tell you that five hundred thousand people will die this year of cancer. And I'll also tell you that one in every four will be afflicted with this disease and yet somehow we seem to have put it in a little bit of the background.

The moral and constitutional obligations of our representatives in Washington are to protect our liberty not coddle the world precipitating no-win wars while bringing bankruptcy and economic turmoil to our people.

It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other.

If a million people say a foolish thing it is still a foolish thing.

A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.

Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature the heart of a heartless world and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.

The good of other times let people state, I think it lucky I was born so late.

The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.

As societies grow decadent the language grows decadent too. Words are used to disguise not to illuminate action: you liberate a city by destroying it. Words are to confuse so that at election time people will solemnly vote against their own interests.

Some people bear three kinds of trouble - the ones they've had the ones they have and the ones they expect to have.

Music is everybody's possession. It's only publishers who think that people own it.

The trouble with people is not that they don't know but that they know so much that ain't so.

Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them.

English people don't have very good diction. In France you have to pronounce very particularly and clearly and learning French at an early age helped me enormously.

There's people constantly asking you for something on set so the multi-tasking of motherhood transfers very well to being a director. And I think you're compassionate.

Folk music is a bunch of fat people.

There are many people in the world who really don't understand-or say they don't-what is the great issue between the free world and the Communist world. Let them come to Berlin!

Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are you aren't.

If God dropped acid would he see people?

When the people fear the government there is tyranny. When the government fears the people there is liberty.

If people in the media cannot decide whether they are in the business of reporting news or manufacturing propaganda it is all the more important that the public understand that difference and choose their news sources accordingly.

When people are like each other they tend to like each other.

I have no use for people who throw their weight around as celebrities or for those who fawn over you just because you are famous.

I obviously have a knack for getting on paper what a lot of people have thought and didn't realize they thought. And they say 'Hey yeah!' And they like that.

I like live audiences with real people - virtual reality is no substitute.

Some nights it was a melee literally where I'd be standing trying to defend myself for what I was doing. People would be screaming at me to do my old act and getting actually violent and angry at me.

I have often seen people uncivil by too much civility and tiresome in their courtesy.

The problem is not that people are taxed too little the problem is that government spends too much.

Many people including some conservatives have been very impressed with how brainy the president and his advisers are. But that is not quite as reassuring as it might seem.

To be able to hold all four majors - the Masters U.S. Open British Open PGA - all concurrently I think is the Grand Slam. But a lot of people have a different opinions on that. People think you have to win it in the same calendar year.

In South Africa we could not have achieved our freedom and just peace without the help of people around the world who through the use of non-violent means such as boycotts and divestment encouraged their governments and other corporate actors to reverse decades-long support for the Apartheid regime.

Every people have gods to suit their circumstances.

People demand freedom only when they have no power.

Look people are allowed their own opinions and they don't always coincide with yours. As an artist you just have to keep plugging on.

Successful people ask better questions and as a result they get better answers.

In Hollywood the woods are full of people that learned to write but evidently can't read. If they could read their stuff they'd stop writing.

There are people who want to make men's lives more difficult for no other reason than the chance it provides them afterwards to offer their prescription for alleviating life, their Christianity for instance.

Most people get a fair amount of fun out of their lives but on balance life is suffering and only the very young or the very foolish imagine otherwise.

With regard to donations always expect the most from prudent people who keep their own accounts.

What the Pope thinks of being gay does not matter to the world. It matters to the people who like the Pope and follow the Pope... It is not a reflection of all religious people.

But what we can do as flawed as we are is still see God in other people and do our best to help them find their own grace. That's what I strive to do that's what I pray to do every day.

You can't ask for what you want unless you know what it is. A lot of people don't know what they want or they want much less than they deserve. First you have figure out what you want. Second you have to decide that you deserve it. Third you have to believe you can get it. And fourth you have to have the guts to ask for it.

Great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.

Only the really plain people know about love - the very fascinating ones try so hard to create an impression that they soon exhaust their talents.

We want everybody to succeed. You know why? We want the country to succeed and for the country to succeed its people - its individuals - must succeed.

What a country calls its vital... interests are not things that help its people live but things that help it make war.

I have a profound empathy for people who are in the public eye whether they manifest it themselves or whether it happened by accident - it doesn't matter to me. I think there's a great misunderstanding of what it is to be famous.

Time is very precious to me. I don't know how much I have left and I have some things that I would like to say. Hopefully at the end I will have said something that will be important to other people too.

And Barack and I were raised with so many of the same values like you work hard for what you want in life. That your word is your bond, that you do what you say you're going to do. That you treat people with dignity and respect even if you don't know them and even if you don't agree with them.

In the human condition occasionally Maya enters and subjects people to various tests. Do not submit to Maya in any way.

We the People recognize that we have responsibilities as well as rights, that our destinies are bound together, that a freedom which only asks what's in it for me a freedom without a commitment to others a freedom without love or charity or duty or patriotism is unworthy of our founding ideals and those who died in their defense.

Democracy is the process by which people choose the man who'll get the blame.

Parents are people who yell and they yell and they yell and they yell. And you already have the point... and they're still yelling.

People have the illusion that all over the world all the time all kinds of fantastic things are happening. When in fact over most of the world most of the time nothing is happening.

People pay for what they do and still more for what they have allowed themselves to become. And they pay for it very simply, by the lives they lead.

Progressive art can assist people to learn not only about the objective forces at work in the society in which they live but also about the intensely social character of their interior lives. Ultimately it can propel people toward social emancipation.

The chief glory of every people arises from its authors.

People won't have time for you if you are always angry or complaining.

Bad psychoanalysis would say I enjoyed pleasing people working really hard and pleasing people which is probably related to my father in some way. But I really liked working hard. When I worked at Disneyland I'd do 12 hours straight and go home thrilled.

The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it.

The art of acting consists in keeping people from coughing.

People got insights into what was bothering them but they hardly did a damn thing to change.

I think more tolerance more people having more access to a chance to be literate and a chance to stay healthy makes for a more peaceful planet.

Virtue is the fragrance of the flowers which the tree of life puts forth. Educated people must be identified in society by their strict adherence to virtue not by more skilled methods of escaping the consequences of vice.

Some people have a knack of putting upon you gifts of no real value to engage you to substantial gratitude. We thank them for nothing.

What if God exists except it turns out he doesn't really like people very much?

I'm most in my element on tour with a gig that day like today. I'm on the road where I am supposed to be. I will be where I'm supposed to be at nighttime on stage in front of people doing my thing.

When people hold you in high esteem it's very delicate relationship. When they meet you they're putting all their chips up. It's make or break.

I don't have any comment on who the people of Russia choose to be their leaders.

People who honestly mean to be true really contradict themselves much more rarely than those who try to be 'consistent'.

A slave has but one master. An ambition man has as many as there are people who helped him get his fortune.

They couldn't figure out why people got sick. The only thing they could imagine was that there was some kind of malignant force.

People respond when you tell them there is a great future in front of you you can leave your past behind.

The wicked leader is he who the people despise. The good leader is he who the people revere. The great leader is he who the people say 'We did it ourselves.'

When I die it will be a shipwreck and as when a huge ship sinks many people all around will be sucked down with it.

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

People only see what they are prepared to see.

I have never accepted what many people have kindly said-namely that I inspired the nation. Their will was resolute and remorseless and as it proved unconquerable. It fell to me to express it.

Some people feel guilty about their anxieties and regard them as a defect of faith, but they are afflictions, not sins. Like all afflictions they are, if we can so take them, our share in the passion of Christ.

Yes I guess you could say I am a loner but I feel more lonely in a crowed room with boring people than I feel on my own.

Many people die with their music still in them. Why is this so? Too often it is because they are always getting ready to live. Before they know it time runs out.

If you want to build a ship don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.

I feel a lot of people listen to what I have to say.

The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where most people drudge along paying heavy taxes for which they get nothing in return.

Courageous people do not fear forgiving for the sake of peace.

People have got to know whether or not their president is a crook. Well I'm not a crook. I earned everything I've got.

The constitutions of most of our States assert that all power is inherent in the people, that... it is their right and duty to be at all times armed.

I can walk through a hotel lobby and watch people at the desk and see what they're doing. People don't look at me. They don't even know I'm there.

The popular idea that a child forgets easily is not an accurate one. Many people go right through life in the grip of an idea which has been impressed on them in very tender years.

It's difficult to believe that people are still starving in this country because food isn't available.

There are those who believe Black people possess the secret of joy and that it is this that will sustain them through any spiritual or moral or physical devastation.