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Quotes About People

slavery was a worldwide institution, entrenched on every inhabited continent, subjugating people of every color, language, and religion
~ Thomas Sowell
Outside, on Park Avenue, the people had begun to move along the sidewalks once more, the streets of the city began to fill and thicken. Upon the table by her bed the little clock ticked eagerly it's pulse of time as if it hurried toward some imagined joy, and a clock struck slowly in the house with a measured, solemn chime. The morning sun steeped each object in her room with causal light, and in her heard she said, It is now.
~ Thomas Wolfe
And inside there were the opulent green and luxury of the Pullman cars, the soft glow of the lights, and people fixed there for an instant in incomparably rich and vivid little pictures of their life and destiny, as they were all hurled onward, a thousand atoms, to their journey's end somewhere upon the mighty continent, across the immense and lonely visage of the everlasting earth.
~ Thomas Wolfe
Most people say about graveyards: Oh, it's just a bunch of dead people. It's creepy. But for me, there's an energy to it that it not creepy, or dark. It has a positive sense to it.
~ Tim Burton
We sell ideas and solutions to people, and people sell our products and services to themselves.
~ Tim Connor
In today's world the enemy lies within the people; the people are the vital ground, and the aim is not physical occupation of the enemy's territory but occupation of people's minds with the concepts of democracy and freedom.
~ Tim Cross
I flunked out that semester, but I got my money's worth learning about people that don't have hearts no bigger than bird shot.
~ tim gautreaux
La gente era agradable de ver, sana y elegante, pero impaciente: parecían no estar satisfechos nunca.
~ tim gautreaux
Most humans she knew were badly damaged individuals.
~ Tim Lebbon
It's about love and memory. It's about sorrow. It's about sisters who never write back and people who never listen.
~ Tim O'Brien
Confundir o que é bom para os mercados financeiros com o que é bom para os empregos, salários e para a vida das pessoas é um erro fatal em muitas escolhas económicas realizadas por líderes empresariais, legisladores e políticos.
~ Tim O'Reilly
Sonhar o futuro não está reservado aos tecnólogos. O governo do povo, pelo povo e para o povo exige também uma reinvenção massiva para o século XXI.
~ Tim O'Reilly
Power is the capacity to turn people into money.
~ Tim Seibles
Your relationships will take you beyond the boundaries of your normal strength. Encouragement gives struggling people eyes to see the unseen Christ.
~ Timothy S. Lane
One may learn a great deal of a people by the stories they tell of others.
~ Timothy Zahn
One may learn a great deal about a people by the stories they tell of others.
~ Timothy Zahn
a Jedi can't get so caught up in matters of galactic importance that it interferes with his concern for individual people.
~ Timothy Zahn
It's sort of like coming home … only it isn't. I've never really stood here and just looked at the city like this. The Emperor... I don't think he ever saw the Imperial City as people and lights. - Mara Jade
~ Timothy Zahn
Ikkaku: Rescue her? How many of you are here? Seven? Maybe eight? Ichigo: Five people and a cat
~ Tite Kubo
It takes a childish or corrupt imagination to make symbols of other people.
~ Tobias Wolff
Edenists will disdain busy working people. They will portray them as heartless robots of a soulless capitalist system. They don't understand that most of those purported robots are driven both by their rational and emotional brains. They do not represent pure reason or pure greed. Most of those who succeed in moving toward their personal and business goals have integrated their drives for forward motion and hope.
~ Todd G. Buchholz
If you give people a firm opinion, you run the risk of being wrong. Guess what? People remember when you're wrong a lot more often than when you're right. So the tendency is to include all the possibilities. It's intellectually honest, even.
~ Tom Clancy
Intelligence people are no different from anybody else. They have preconceptions, and when they see them in real life, it reinforces how brilliant they think they are.
~ Tom Clancy
The President was trapped – and with nearly every president, it had come about from his own words. Presidential promises and statements… The people had this annoying way of remembering them. And even if they didn't, there were journalists and political rivals never passed on a chance to make the necessary reminders.
~ Tom Clancy