People Quotes

• The true wealth of a nation consists not in the stored- up gold but in the intellectual and physical strength of its people.

  

  C. V. Raman
  • Up
  • True
  • Gold

• I think of myself as a catalyst of action and a messenger of hope, turning people onto themselves and turning people onto their dreams.

  

  Les Brown
  • People
  • Hope
  • Action

• Even though people say Richard Harris and I have been having a great feud, it's not true.

  

  Oliver Reed
  • People
  • Great
  • True

• I always found that if you handle a problem in a benevolent way and a transparent way and involve other people, so it's just not your personal opinion, that people get to the other side of these difficult conversations being more enthusiastic.

  

  David M. Kelley
  • People
  • Opinion

• We just kind saw the images and knew the cliches, so to have the opportunity to go there and learn something about Russian music and about Russian people and to see things apart from being a tourist.

  

  Marc Almond Soft Cell
  • People
  • Music
  • Opportunity

• I dug deep, and I found that there were people who voted for Obama and then voted for Trump - because they saw what they believed was going to be hope and change, and under Obama, their particular lives did not change.

  

  Kenya Barris
  • Hope
  • Deep
  • Trump

• We've seen that there are a lot of people out there - teenagers in Topeka, housewives in Long Island, millionaire Internet start-up moguls - that all want to connect with each other about what it is to be human.

  

  Rainn Wilson
  • Up
  • Long
  • Internet

• The engagements I had with Queen Elizabeth and Prince Charles were about reaching out and showing respect to the unionist people. I also recognised that when someone like her makes acts of reconciliation as she did do at the Garden of Remembrance in Dublin, she is 100% behind the peace process.

  

  Martin McGuinness
  • She
  • Respect
  • Peace

• Most people die from the remedy rather than from the illness.

  

  Moliere
  • Die
  • Illness
  • Remedy

• The main thing I want to do is make people feel more connected and more active.

  

  Dan Deacon
  • People
  • Want
  • Feel

• People said, 'How could you walk away from music?' But being a dad - there's nothing that can touch that.

  

  Garth Brooks
  • Music
  • Dad
  • Walk

• People are mean and hateful, angry - haters everywhere, stupid blogs.

  

  Chrisette Michele Payne
  • Stupid
  • Angry
  • Haters

• Would people cheat on climate science? Sure. Because all it is a model into which there are 2,000 variables, and if I want this outcome, I nudge that one up a little and down a little bit, and there you go.

  

  Aubrey McClendon
  • Up
  • Science
  • Model

• Roll rocks down a ten-thousand-foot mountain, and they cannot be stopped - this is because of the mountain, not the rocks. Get people to fight with the courage to win every time, and the strong and the weak unite - this is because of the momentum, not the individuals.

  

  Du Mu
  • Time
  • Strong
  • Courage

• I'm dark-skinned. When I'm around black people, I'm made to feel 'other' because I'm dark-skinned. I've had to wrestle with that, with people going, 'You're too black.' Then I come to America, and they say, 'You're not black enough.'

  

  Daniel Kaluuya
  • America
  • Black
  • Dark

• People often get upset when you teach them what is in the Bible rather than what they presume is in the Bible.

  

  N. T. Wright
  • People
  • Bible

• I have always had a very busy life. The difference is that a lot more people are helping advise me what to do, and a lot more people are observing what I do. But in terms of time and working schedule, it is not that different from my normal working week.

  

  Jeremy Corbyn
  • Life
  • Time
  • Different

• I try to look at the evolution of these utopian claims. In the late '60s there was an assumption that the wealth generated by industry would be taxed and then put into social programs and it would provide a baseline of stability that would allow people to have the time for self-expression; and that social contract has eroded over the last four decades and now it's every person for themselves.

  

  Astra Taylor
  • Trying
  • Wealth
  • Evolution

• I like hot people being hot. How else do you explain my high school infatuation with Ricky Martin in all his shirtless glory?

  

  Phoebe Robinson
  • People
  • School
  • High

• I hope to have communion with the people, that is the most important thing.

  

  Pope John Paul II
  • People
  • Important
  • Hope

• Statistics are just a compilation of people's stories put on paper, and legislation is our attempt to address those real challenges for people.

  

  Pramila Jayapal
  • People
  • Real

• I was bullied from the age of 11 onwards. I was always much bigger than the other kids. I spoke nicely, didn't swear, and I refused to try to fit in and be like everyone else. People assumed I thought I was above everyone else.

  

  Penny Lancaster
  • People
  • Kids
  • Age

• Kevin Hart. He's the man! I like his style. He's short, so I can relate. All the stories he tells are real. I respect that, and he's just a really funny dude - great comedy instincts. To do stand-up on a stage for an hour and tell stories and make people laugh is incredible.

  

  Cameron Boyce
  • Up
  • Great
  • Real

• Because I'm a big guy, I was always playing the bad guy or whatever, but after I did 'The Blind Side,' where I played a father who's a really loving, likeable sort of person, a lot of those barriers were broken down. People saw me as something softer, not so much as a heavy anymore.

  

  Omar Dorsey
  • Bad
  • Father
  • Guy

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