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Quotes About People

Želimo li promijeniti ljude, moramo ih ljubiti. Naš utjecaj seže samo donde dokle seže naša ljubav.
~ Heinrich Pestalozzi
What people do in their beds', Hitler used to say, 'does not interest me so long as relationships do not prejudice the State and its leadership.' And he kept to that. Rumours
~ Heinz Linge
Once he had a foot in the door he explained, "It's not for me to make moral judgments. I'm a businessman. I deal with people as they are, not as they ought to be." "Speaking
~ Helen DeWitt
The great and good receive their accolades. But love can surround in glory the lives of little people. Pam Brown
~ Helen Exley
The truth is that you do forget people. When you conjure them up, long after they have gone, you can't recall the essence of them, just the outline.
~ Helen Humphreys
Loneliness is sometimes cured by visiting with people, and sometimes it's made worse by the same thing.
~ Helen Humphreys
The people who lived beside the river for thousands of years, and whose history was intertwined with that landscape, have been very effectively excluded from ts recorded narrative.
~ Helen Humphreys
It's not an untouched wilderness like a mountaintop, but a ramshackle wildness in which people and the land have conspired to strangeness.
~ Helen Macdonald
More than friends, eh? More than friends... You know, my mother once told me that half of the hatred that springs up between people is rooted in this mistaken belief that there's any human relationship more sacred than friendship.
~ Helen Oyeyemi
Dear Miranda Silver, This house is bigger than you know! There are extra floors, with lots of people in them. They are looking people. They look at you, and they never move. We do not like them. We do not like this house, and we are glad to be going away. This is the end of our letter.
~ Helen Oyeyemi
He told me that the difference between him and other people was that other people would only think about kicking me in the shins whenever I used a long word, but he went ahead and took action.
~ Helen Oyeyemi
It seemed wrong not to take a chance to meet people.
~ Helen Oyeyemi
Half of the hatred that springs up between people is rooted in their mistaken belief there is any human relationship more sacred than friendship..
~ Helen Oyeyemi
More than friends, eh? More than friends . . . You know, my mother once told me that half of the hatred that springs up between people is rooted in this mistaken belief that there's any human relationship more sacred than friendship.
~ Helen Oyeyemi
She's no-one special. England's full of wounded people. Quietly choking. Shrieking softly so the neighbours won't hear. You must have seen them. You've probably passed them. You've certainly stepped on them. Too many people have had enough. It's nothing new.
~ Helen Zahavi
Most of my relationships were people in the business. Having said that, me and Tim don't really talk that much about work. He comes into my bit of the house every so often to vent but we don't really have very high, cultured conversations.
~ Helena Bonham Carter
If our starting point is a respect for nature and people, diversity is an inevitable consequence. If technology and the needs of the economy are our starting point, then we have what we are faced with today—a model of development that is dangerously distanced from the needs of particular peoples and places and rigidly imposed from the top down.
~ Helena Norberg-Hodge
Lying in peaceful St. James's, I realize how much a city's parks reflect the character of its people. The parks here are tranquil, quiet, a bit reserved, and I love them. But on a long-term basis, I would sorely miss the noisy exuberance of Central Park.
~ Helene Hanff
Any business with customers is in the "people" business.
~ Help Scout (www.helpscout.net)
Humanity needs a new transportation system - a new system of moving people and resources. We need greater efficiency with a good bit of joy built in. And Mayflower-Plymouth is providing that.
~ Hendrith Smith
People always leave traces. No person is without a shadow.
~ Henning Mankell
A leader who confines his role to his people's experience dooms himself to stagnation a leader who outstrips his people's experience runs the risk of not being understood.
~ Henry A. Kissinger
The people's revolution is on the march, and the devil and all his angels cannot prevail against it.
~ Henry A. Wallace
If this liberal potential is properly channeled, we may expect the area of freedom of the United States to increase. The problem is to spend up our rate of social invention in the service of the welfare of all the people.
~ Henry A. Wallace