People only accept change when they are faced with necessity, and only recognize necessity when a crisis is upon them.

Don't express your ideas too clearly. Most people think little of what they understand, and venerate what they do not.

The trouble with the world is not that people know too little; it's that they know so many things that just aren't so.

The District of Columbia is the one spot where there is no government for the people, of the people and by the people.

African people need to stop shouting 'nationtime' until they are clear about the responsibilities of running a nation.

People have got to show up, showing up at meetings, rallies, marches, City Council, courtrooms. You've got to show up.

When I left Dortmund, I said it's not important what people think when you come in but what they think when you leave.

Some people think that if their opponent plays a beautiful game, it's okay to lose. I don't. You have to be merciless.

I feel so terrible for the kids now. In London, even people in their forties can't afford to buy a house or have kids.

That's the point, to get the people who wouldn't otherwise think to eavesdrop on a conversation that involves science.

The Syrian people, the Egyptian people, all say that something is changing. The Berlin Wall has fallen. We can see it.

It's the lack of ambition that cripples most people, and makes them so pedestrian in the advertising/creative business

In Swaraj, based on ahimsa, people need not know their rights, but it is also necessary for them to know their duties.

The more positive you are the more people want to be around you and the less positive you are...well, just reverse it!

We don't attach to people or to things; we attach to uninvestigated concepts that we believe to be true in the moment.

Infidelity is a deal breaker for me. I've broken up with people over it. You can't do monogamy 90 percent of the time.

I think some people think that being on television makes you a sitting duck, but you have the right to remain private.

If we don't value the people who inspire us (and money is one mark of that) then what kind of culture are we building?

I love anybody funny. I think my ten-year-old sister is really funny. She makes me laugh way more than most people do.

A lot of people say, 'Well, I like a challenge. 'I don`t like challenges. Life is tough enough without any challenges.

I think that sometimes people don't think before they speak. And even a small comment can make or break someone's day.

Chemistry [between people] is not the easiest thing to evaluate. Just like talent and health, these things can change.

What people really suffer from is immaturity. Among mature people war would not be a problem - it would be impossible.

And people are intrigued if I really am as grumpy in real life. People feel a bit let down if I'm laughing or smiling.

We are a blessed people and, with God s guidance, our smiles might even become laughter in the not too distant future.

The tragedy is that we have too many dead men in the pulpits giving out too many dead sermons to too many dead people.

A poor leader will tell you how many people work for them. A great leader will tell you how many people they work for.

If we're honest with ourselves, most people want to know that there's more to this life, there's more after this life.

If you're trying to invent something new, you're going to reach a lot of discouraging points, and most people give up.

I just don't think it's true that people can't do something else after they've done something that seems so permanent.

Not many people get to the major leagues and succeed right away. There are some struggles. Everyone seems to struggle.

The histories of vampires and people are not so different, really. How many of us can honestly see our own reflection?

I didn't feel so different until maybe, like, around third grade. Kids started blaming me for my people killing Jesus.

I am one of the happiest people I know. And that's a weird place to have arrived at from being a depressed Jewish kid.

[Donald] Trump has a great capacity to use bluster and bigotry to inflame people.He is becoming ISIS's best recruiter.

I live in Minnesota. Lots of people assume that if you want to be an actor, you have to live in Hollywood, but not me.

I paint for the sheer joy of painting. I have never sold any of my paintings. I'd rather give them to people for free.

It is not because other people are dead that our affection for them grows faint, it is because we ourselves are dying.

There is a land that I can go to When I have time to rest. All the people I love are there And those who love me best.

I get emotional when young people get nostalgic about my work. That's why it's called nostalgia. Sometimes I even cry.

If you thought the army was here protecting people like yourself, I've some news for you, we're here to defend wealth.

Poets can't worry about popularity since loving life and humanity involves saying what some people don't want to hear.

In Fleet Street, in Fleet Street, the People are so fleet, They barely touch the cobble-stones with their nimble feet!

I did not look for her, because I was afraid of dispelling the mystery we attach to people whom we know only casually.

If people are concerned about my house and where I live again it's much more of a reflection on them than it is on me.

I cannot believe the volume of famous people I run into in my life, and that's part of the reason I love diary format.

I'm always interested in hearing how other people read and react to my songs. I hadn't thought of it in just that way.

As a novelist, I tell stories and people give me money. Then financial planners tell me stories and I give them money.

I'm sure some people have an absolute grasp of where they are in their careers. I just don't think about it that much.

I have learned God doesn't always change those people we want Him to change; instead, He often uses them to change us.

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