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Quotes About People

Having people like that in your service degrades such service, when they are going around the world like beggars." Such was the advice from her Majesty, Empress of the German Empire, on the subject of hiring Wolfgang Mozart.
~ Robert Spaethling
People always ask me, how do you teach core values? The answer is, you don't. The goal is not to get people to share your core values. It's to get people who already share your core values.
~ Robert Spector
In the twenty-first century, as the 1,400-year Islamic jihad against the free world continued to advance, the best allies the warriors of jihad had were the very people they had in their sights.
~ Robert Spencer
The mixtures of shells and light makes you confused and unhappy. One side employing the force of he other merging. You're one of those people who hears the sun come up.
~ Robert Stone
it was impossible to imagine a religion that was distinct from civic-mindedness, and therefore a clergy marginal to the Republic. Members of the big colleges (pontiffs, augurs and the chief priest himself) were elected by the people
~ Robert Turcan
Republics exist as long as the people "adhere to principles and virtue.
~ Robert V. Remini
The time had come, the people should know the son of Hastur, and the whole world bow to the black stars which hang in the sky over Carcosa.
~ Robert W. Chambers
One is always half mad when one is shy of people.
~ Robert Walser
all people, no matter how little they had, if in Paris, they possessed great treasure...Paris itself.
~ Robert Wheeler
Psychosis does not live in the head. It lives in the in-between of family members, and in the in-between of people," Salo explained. "It is in the relationship, and the one who is psychotic makes the bad condition visible. He or she 'wears the symptoms' and has the burden to carry them.
~ Robert Whitaker
Love is blind. My politics has been, too. I think you can fall in love with ideas, and you can fall in love with people. It's a very subjective experience. And I'm loyal to that experience.
~ Robert Wyatt
Love as a disposition does not primarily act on abstract principle. Instead it is a way of seeing habitually and responding to the real, separate, individual needs of each of the people we encounter in our lives every single day.
~ Roberta C. Bondi
Las palabras son de elástico, las manos de greda, van guardando las huellas, dicen la verdad sobre las personas. Graban la historia de la persona.
~ Roberto Ampuero
Las mesas estaban llenas de tiras que carpetiaban un drama imposible. Salimos, y entonces observamos que todos los balcones estaban llenos de gente que esperaban el panorama de un tiroteo barato.
~ Roberto Arlt
With the innocence of the dead, who no longer mind being observed, the people in the photographs gazed out on the professors' barely contained enthusiasm.
~ Roberto Bolano
I don't trust people who cook from recipes," said the stranger, as if he hadn't heard him. "So whom do you trust?" asked Morini. "People who eat when they're hungry, I guess," said the stranger.
~ Roberto Bolano
Y en quién confía usted? - le preguntó Morini. -En la gente que come cuando tiene hambre, supongo-dijo el desconocido.
~ Roberto Bolano
I don't trust people who cook from recipes," said the stranger, as if he hadn't heard him. "So whom do you trust?" asked Morini. "People who eat when they're hungry, I guess," said the stranger. Then
~ Roberto Bolano
We in the majority have worked hard to empower people to create opportunities, to make jobs, to do things that turn America into a place where people can achieve their dreams.
~ Robin Hayes
When circumstances are right, unlikely people do extraordinary things.
~ Robin Hobb
Fitz, home is people. Not a place. If you go back there after the people are gone, then all you can see is what is not there anymore.
~ Robin Hobb
The welfare of the people belongs to the people, and they have the right to object if their duke stewards it poorly.
~ Robin Hobb
A ruler must be of all his people, for one can only rule what one knows.
~ Robin Hobb
When circumstances are right, unlikely people do extraordinary things. When the weight of the world is behind them, the push of events and time itself will align to make incredible things happen.
~ Robin Hobb