People Quotes
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With some diseases, like type 2 diabetes, if people get alerted early, they can take steps to avert getting sick.
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You don't appreciate home until you leave it and, let me tell you, you can't appreciate life till you've almost left it! Some people hope and die with their song still in them. I used to think that happiness resulted when my earnings matched my yearnings! But not anymore!
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For the most part, I have a very manageable celebrity. People recognize me from time to time, and they usually say very appreciative things. It affords me a great deal of pleasure.
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The only people who can fix Africa are talented young Africans. By unlocking and nurturing their creative potential, we can create a step change in Africa's future.
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Sadly, when pastors choose to neglect controversial issues, they do great damage to the spiritual growth of their congregates. We have generations of young people in our churches who simply believe what the world believes on social and moral issues, and they don't think biblically on these matters.
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People put so much effort into starting a relationship and so little effort into ending one.
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What's the third largest nation in the world after China and India? It's the Facebook nation - 430 million people on Facebook.
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Salvation is one of the Bible's great words, but many don't understand that the Bible presents salvation in three stages. Many people consider salvation a one-time, past event. They forget its ongoing nature.
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It is essential that we enable young people to see themselves as participants in one of the most exciting eras in history, and to have a sense of purpose in relation to it.
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Surround yourself with people who are really good and really passionate about what they do regardless of what it is...positivity and passion make a powerful combination.
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When I was younger, I used humour as a tool to avoid getting too serious with people - if there was deep emotional stuff going on, then I would crack a joke to defuse the situation.
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My little scam in April '85 went like this: Give me $50,000; here's some names of some people we've recruited.
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I think a lot of people in their average day actually imagine two sides of a conversation at one point or another. I think that the mental trick of holding two sides of a conversation in your head is actually something that we all do.
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When people say that I may not speak, they forget that I may well think. I may think what I want, like everyone else. I shall just refrain from saying everything I think. That might be something many people should do once in a while.
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As musicians and artists, it's important we have an environment - and I guess when I say environment, I really mean the industry, that really nurtures these gifts. Oftentimes, the machine can overlook the need to take care of the people who produce the sounds that have a lot to do with the health and well-being of society.
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I got fired from my first job in a store when I was a student because I kept wearing my own things, and people kept asking me where they were from, and the owner of the store got annoyed with me. So I got fired because I couldn't afford to buy the clothes from the store.
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When people are crass or loudmouthed, it's not because they don't give a damn. It's from fear and insecurity.
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I wish I could find people who just would fight me and break through to me and hold me down and scream their life into my face.
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I mean, people don't know what race I am. They never know if I'm Hawaiian or Italian or Mexican or Spanish or white. I could play Jewish, I could play anything.
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I didn't respond to people thrusting microphones at me and asking me questions that were unanswerable in a sound bite.
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Rappers spit rhymes that are mostly illegal, MC's spit rhymes to uplift their people.
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I have enough motivation just not looking like an idiot on national television. The fear of disappointing people is certainly higher.
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If we are kind and considerate, people will want to be around us, and we benefit from enduring circles of attention and care.
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If people know they're being sold to, you can celebrate the sell.
