Quotes About People

I don't believe in political strategies. I believe only to do good for the people.

The world is full of people who want their ears tickled on strategies for wealth creation and protection and so-called revealed secrets to wealth creation. And there are plenty of slick 'business coaches' who are more than willing to do just that - for a fee. This is the world of the seminar guru.

I used to spend my time more on process than strategy. Now, I prioritize my time around strategy, people, and process.

In the long run, we need to build a leadership force of people. We have a whole strategy around not only providing folks with the foundational experience during their two years with us, but also then accelerating their leadership in ways that is strategic for the broader education reform movement.

It's a juicy thing to say we're building a phone, which is why people want to write about it. But it's so clearly the wrong strategy for us.

The most successful cultural diplomacy strategy integrates people-to-people or arts/culture/media-to-people interactions into the basic business of diplomacy. The programs in Afghanistan, Egypt, and Iran all contribute to core goals of U.S. policy in those countries.

In my world, historical revenue is the least interesting thing to consider in an acquisition strategy. The goal is to acquire technology that is on your product roadmap or people that fit culturally within your organization and help you execute on your roadmap faster.

Simply put, President Obama's immigration strategy is all about politics and getting credit rather than about families and people.

There's people that have all these other qualities, but if you've got a spiteful streak, that will take you to realms people have no concept of.

I love criminal law. It must be the Dostoyevskian streak in me. I'm fascinated by the accumulation of forces that make people behave in ways that everybody else hates.

I really like streaming services. It's a great way for people to find your music.

Even in the off season, people are streaming the show or buying the DVD sets, and new audience comes to 'Leverage' every year we've been doing it.

The best fashion show is definitely on the street. Always has been, and always will be.

Because we were all from Liverpool, we favored people who were street people.

Some people ask me, Do they put aging makeup on you? It's just this very nice street makeup.

I go down the street, people see me: 'Hey, I pity-' right on, man, that's a compliment to me.

I go out every day. When I get depressed at the office, I go out, and as soon as I'm on the street and see people, I feel better. But I never go out with a preconceived idea. I let the street speak to me.

There's less critical thinking going on in this country on a Main Street level - forget about the media - than ever before. We've never needed people to think more critically than now, and they've taken a big nap.

And, because there was an honesty about all that was going on. It connected with the people in the street.

Everybody that I meet inspires me. You can learn so much from any person that you meet any day on the side of the street.

People on the street comment on how handsome I am. You know, people stop and say how angular my face is.

My books are about ordinary people, like you, me, people on the street, people who really have an expectation of reasonable happiness in life, want their life to have a sense of security and predictability, who want to belong to something bigger than them, who want love and affection in their life, who want a good future for the children.

There's always elements of danger in New York, but people are always out on the street. I don't feel scared there at all.

I don't like to be noticed. The older I've got, the more reclusive I've become. I've got late-onset shyness. People are lovely. When they see me in the street, they don't ask for anything from me. They just say: 'I thought it was you, and I just wanted to say how much I enjoy your books,' but I can't seem to cope with it anymore.