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We cannot just look at a country by looking at charts, graphs, and modelling the economy. Behind the numbers there are people.
When people come to Jamaica, we don't want them to think about the problems of Jamaica. So let them come be in their paradise.
I would like to be a parson on this island. Explain the Sermon on the Mount to ordinary people and let the world be the world.
Some people like to travel by train because it combines the slowness of a car with the cramped public exposure of an airplane.
People eyeing you as a potential leader tend to ask three questions: Are you committed? Do you care about me? Can I trust you?
Most people here don't have a wide emotional range. It's just the type of people astronauts are, they're required to be level.
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.
I don't see the point of having 80 million people online if all they are doing in the end is talking to ghosts in the suburbs.
If you know exactly what you want to be, you need to spend as much time as possible with people who are actually that already.
People say I'm such a pessimist, but I always was. It never stopped me from doing what I had to do. I would say I'm a realist.
Technology is notorious for engrossing people so much that they don't always focus on balance and enjoy life at the same time.
I used to be called the "Green Jack Kemp" because of my promotion of entrepreneurial and work-based solutions for poor people.
I've always done whatever I felt like doing in life. People may try to stop me, and convince me I'm wrong, but I won't change.
People laugh at me because I use big words. But if you have big ideas, you have to use big words to express them, haven't you?
We've caught people watching us, and I'll look at them and I'll go, "It's just us. It's just our thing. It's just what we do."
I was always told that I was too small, too skinny, too slow, not tough enough, and I never ever believed what people told me.
In songs, you have to tell people about something they didn't see and weren't there for, and you have to do it as if you were.
This was what true fear was--that you could never know other people, not completely. That you were always just guessing blind.
I prefer cats to people, for the most part. Most people aren't cute at all, and if they are cute they very rapidly outgrow it.
The great achievement of the Catholic Church lay in harmonizing, civilizing the deepest impulses of ordinary, ignorant people.
Things work well when a group of people know each other, and things break down when it's a bunch of random people interacting.
Life can be cruel. It´s been my struggle, my personal battle, my obsession to make people see that different isn´t always bad.
Well, I have an interest in power. I have an interest in people who find themselves in the position to exercise absolute power
I was fifteen years old when I understood how it is that things break down: people can't imagine someone else's point of view.
People can be anonymous when they go on blogs and say crazy things that they would never have the courage to say to your face.
In some extremely important ways, people are what you expect them to be, or at least they behave as you expect them to behave.
I tell people that I'm not necessarily any good, it's just that there is nobody like me. I just promise you will not be bored.
Yes, it's funny, isn't it? You try to do what's best for the people you love, and you just end up in trouble for your efforts.
It's ironic that no matter where I go, I meet people from Brooklyn. I'm proud of that heritage. It's where I'm from, who I am.
My idea is to give hope, because where there is no hope, there is no vision, and where there is no vision, people will perish.
Confidence isn't something you prove to people, it's something that comes off from who you are and how you represent yourself.
After I won the title, I was confronted with the real world. People do not behave naturally anymore - hypocrisy is everywhere.
I want to encourage people to make healthy life choices, whether it's training for a half-marathon, or eating more vegetables.
Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad; the quick thinking the sedate, and the careless the busy and industrious.
Acting is an odd lifestyle. You make deep bonds quickly and, though you move on, you go around on a loop and see people again.
Having authority implies accountability. If you reject the blame for failures under your watch, people reject your leadership.
You don't really realize why you get attracted to certain people, and I do think scent has more to do with it than we realize.
It's nonsense to say money doesn't buy happiness, but people exaggerate the extent to which more money can buy more happiness.
Let your light shine today, and let your personality blossom, too. You don't have to be a people-pleaser, just a people-lover.
The people who must never have power are the humorless. To impossible certainties of rectitude they ally tedium and uniformity
What I've learned about comedy people is that they're defined by the harshest level they've been to, their personal Auschwitz.
If people want safer streets, they want police supported, then they should vote for Donald Trump because that's what he'll do.
The only way to learn is to keep doing something new, and, if you're lucky, learning with people who really know how to do it.
Treat people the way they are and they will stay that way. Treat people the way they can become and they will become that way.
Some people appear to be more meager in talent than they are, just because the tasks they set themselves are always too great.
The true friend of the people should see that they be not too poor, for extreme poverty lowers the character of the democracy.
People must feel that the natural world is important and valuable and beautiful and wonderful and an amazement and a pleasure.
The greatest art comes out of warmth and conviction and deep feeling, but then, very few people, even geniuses, have all that.
No matter what you do, you're going to have people who have something to say about something you do. You can't please anybody.
I think by now I have made it fairly clear that I am not very happy with the word hope. I don't believe in people just hoping.