People Quotes
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I don't know if there's any secret recipe. Just a lot of hard work. Pay attention to your constituents. I always had a great Iowa staff that did all my great constituent service work. And I found that people would forgive me for a lot of my "liberal sins" because I paid attention to the home front.
Tom Harkin
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The people who couldn't get out of New Orleans to escape the storm were predominantly Black.
Charles B. Rangel
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We do have a lot of personal relationships with people who will come to our store or showroom.
Emilia Wickstead
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I think technology is us, not something we invented. I think we are more psychic now because we have cell phones and you can look and see who's calling you. When people start seeing technology as us, as humanity, our whole idea of what existence is, is going to shift.
Ryan Trecartin
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So many of us have loved ones and people we really care about, and the only time we show affection is when they are gone. I have preached at funerals, and you see loved ones who didnt even say hello to dear ones when they were alive. Give them hugs, kisses while they are alive and need it.
George Foreman
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People, in general, would rather die than forgive. It's that hard.
Sue Monk Kidd
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To be aware of a single shortcoming within oneself is more useful than to be aware of a thousand in somebody else. Rather than speaking badly about people and in ways that will produce friction and unrest in their lives, we should practice a purer perception of them, and when we speak of others, speak of their good qualities.
Dalai Lama
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Trans people are not a monolith.
Janet Mock
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I'm a music lover and I hate to hate on any music because people are just doing their best.
Bridget Everett
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I've made several careers out of people underestimating me - it's almost an advantage worth cultivating.
John Hickenlooper
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It’s just as easy to lie to yourself as it is to lie to other people. Maybe easier.
David Lubar
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That is the trouble with standing up to people, of course. Once you start doing it, you can hardly stop.
Catherynne M. Valente
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Research, for me, it's trying to get a mood, a mood of a place and style of people and it's also trying to boost my confidence and get the adrenalin flowing. I go off on my trips to odd places and dark corners, feeling somewhat apprehensive and nervous.
Gerald Seymour
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How can one ever do anything nobly Christian, living among people with such petty thoughts?
George Eliot
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A lot of people have it a lot worse than you do.
Joel Osteen
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Though our challenges are fearsome, so are our strengths. Americans have ever been a relentless, questioning, hopeful people.
Bill Clinton
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Only boring people are bored.
Katherine Neville
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If only [there] really was a door and [you] could walk through it into another life, where threads didn't snarl and stitches didn't go all tight and tiny. Where people loved you and didn't leave you for someone else.
Karen Hancock
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Linux people do what they do because they hate Microsoft.
Theo de Raadt
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I'd like to say it is only average people who revel in the mistakes of others.
Sibel Kekilli
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The happiest people spend much time in a state of flow - the state in which people are so involved in an activity that nothing else seems to matter; the experience itself is so enjoyable that people will do it even at great cost, for the sheer sake of doing it.
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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People are paying to see me. You've got to give something back.
Anthony Joshua
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People can get their news any way they want. What I love about what's happened is that there are so many different avenues, there are so many different outlets, so many different ways to debate and discuss and to inquire about any given news story.
Jim Lehrer
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The age of the earth was thus increased from a mere score of millions [of years] to a thousand millions and more, and the geologist who had before been bankrupt in time now found himself suddenly transformed into a capitalist with more millions in the bank than he knew how to dispose of ... More cautious people, like myself, too cautious, perhaps, are anxious first of all to make sure that the new [radioactive] clock is not as much too fast as Lord Kelvin's was too slow.
William Johnson Sollas