People Quotes

I think that leadership more than anything is about setting a course and describing a vision for people.

Barack Obama
Persons of genius are, ex vi termini, more individual than any other people - less capable, consequently, of fitting themselves, without hurtful compression, into any of the small number of moulds which society provides in order to save its members the trouble of forming their character.

John Stuart Mill
- Character
- Trouble
- Genius

Gay people who want to marry have no desire to redefine marriage in any way. When women got the right to vote, it did not redefine voting.

Cynthia Nixon
- Women
- Desire
- Marriage
Writing good editorials is chiefly telling the people what they think, not what you think.

Arthur Brisbane
- Think
- Telling
- Editorials
The moment people talk of 'implementing' instead of 'doing,' and of 'finalizing' instead of 'finishing,' the organization is already running a fever.

Peter Drucker
For me, acting in scenes with other people is like playing soccer with a bunch of legless five year olds. It's not really fair to them, but what else can I do, you know?

Zach Braff
- People
- Soccer
Escapist literature gets a bad rap. But I think escape is important for a lot of people in a lot of places.

Lois McMaster
I spent a lot of time listening to people. But it's also true that I liked details and listening to people when I was a bartender and when I was a waitress and probably when I was a babysitter as well. I suspect that's part of what drew me to psychotherapy rather than the other way around.

Amy Bloom
- Time
- True
- Listening