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Quotes About People

No matter how much good you do, there will always be a few per cent of people who don't support you.
~ Vincent Tan
The people will save their government, if the government itself will allow them.
~ Abraham Lincoln
I seem to attract and be attracted to very willful, fascinating people.
~ Johnny Marr
I found out that superstars Winkler and William Shatner are real people, and I was so thankful for that.
~ Terry Bradshaw
Great leaders are willing to sacrifice the numbers to save the people. Poor leaders sacrifice the people to save the numbers.
~ Simon Sinek
One of the most beautiful ways for spiritual formation to take place is to let your insecurity lead you closer to the Lord. Natural hypersensitivity can become an asset; it makes you aware of your need to be with people and it allows you to be more willing to look at their needs.
~ Henri Nouwen
Good people can disagree - all you want is honesty, because you know, if I disagree, I'm willing to debate you on that, and then let the public decide what's good policy and bad policy.
~ Russell Pearce
I believe in the nobility of entertaining people and I take great, great pride that people are willing to give me two or three hours of their busy lives.
~ John Lasseter
The truth was you can't continue to spend the kind of money our spending on all these entitlement programs. I think we need more people in public life who are willing to say, no, we can't afford certain things. No, we can't do certain things.
~ Chris Christie
Technology isn't the enemy, it is our ally, but only if we adopt a new model that puts people before profit. I realize that we seem far from that model, but I have seen it in action and it is a beautiful thing. So I'm not willing to give up yet. Hope is the last thing to die.
~ Justin Sane
So long as we have enough people in this country willing to fight for their rights, we'll be called a democracy.
~ Roger Nash Baldwin
Innovation is all about people. Innovation thrives when the population is diverse, accepting and willing to cooperate.
~ Vivek Wadhwa
That's where the good ideas come from: the people, not the boardroom. But you have to be willing to put in the legwork.
~ Walker Stapleton
Why would I be willing to challenge my Republican leadership? Because my allegiance will always be to the Constitution and the American people first and foremost, not to my political party.
~ Matt Salmon
What people want out of their politicians is exactly the same thing that I want - somebody who is approachable, willing to work, and tells me the truth as they see it.
~ John Yarmuth
The American people do not like privatization. They are afraid of the debt the president's willing to do. And they don't like benefit cuts. And everyone here should understand all 45 Senate Democrats are united. We are not going to let this happen.
~ Harry Reid
Across the country, people are willing to tighten their belts and sacrifice. The president should ask the oil industry to do the same.
~ John Salazar
The American people must be willing to give up a degree of personal privacy in exchange for safety and security.
~ Louis Freeh
We hope President Obama will now respect the will of the people, change course, and commit to making the changes they are demanding. To the extent he is willing to do this, we are ready to work with him.
~ John Boehner
I spent a great deal of my career willingly ignoring the fact that people are participating in it, because it allows me to function without second-guessing it, without thinking, 'Oh, I wonder what people are gonna think of this,' or, 'I wonder what people aren't gonna think of this.'
~ Devin Townsend
What I am unable to understand with the people who associate themselves with Trump is their willingness to overlook the dishonesty, the indecency, the lack of empathy, to be asked to go out every single day and why.
~ Daniel Pfeiffer
I am a doctor - it's a profession that may be considered a special mission, a devotion. It calls for involvement, respect and willingness to help all other people.
~ Ewa Kopacz
All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: it was the willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of their people in their time. This, and not much else, is the essence of leadership.
~ John Kenneth Galbraith
I don't know if you can hear me, but I have heard you. I heard your willingness to change. Your force, your hope... and I want to tell you how grateful I am. Thank you, thank you, thank you, people of France.
~ Francois Hollande