People Quotes

I used to be so intimidated by spin classes. I'd always go by and see people on their bikes looking so intense. But one day my sister and I worked up the courage to go in, and now we're hooked!

~ Alexa Vega

Howard Dean has been successful because he was clear in his opposition to the war. People appreciate a politician with the courage to say, I oppose this war.

~ Bianca Jagger

The most important thing for me was to never, ever, ever deny it. But I didn't really have the courage to talk about it. I was thinking, The people who need to know I'm gay know.

~ Portia De Rossi

You live with the fear people might find out. Then you actually have the courage to tell people and they go, I don't think you are gay. It's enough to drive you crazy.

~ Portia De Rossi

At the same time, I would add that the American people have a lot of courage.

~ Tadao Ando

Stripped of its plot, the 'Iliad' is a scattering of names and biographies of ordinary soldiers: men who trip over their shields, lose their courage or miss their wives. In addition to these, there is a cast of anonymous people: the farmers, walkers, mothers, neighbours who inhabit its similes.

~ Alice Oswald

I tell people that we must have the courage to share what we feel, but no one follows me.

~ Tadashi Yanai

I had a long time admiration for the Jewish people. Especially with their long time of courage, taking so much abuse for so long. I was only seven years old, but I could easily see the ungodly treatment that the white folks were handing the poor Jewish family whom I worked for.

~ Louis Armstrong

I admire people who come to politics because it takes a lot of courage to be in politics in India.

~ Shekhar Kapur

California is a place of invention, a place of courage, a place of vision, a place of the future. People who made California what it is were willing to take risks, think outside convention and build.

~ Nicolas Berggruen

People have told me that I'm courageous, but I have seen greater courage.

~ Gabrielle Giffords

Just two weeks ago, millions of Iraqis defied the threats of terrorists and went to the polls to determine their own future. I congratulate the Iraqi people for the courage they've shown in making these elections so successful.

~ Bill Frist

You want to shut up every Negro who has the courage to stand up and fight for the rights of his people, for the rights of workers, and I have been on many a picket line for the steelworkers too.

~ Paul Robeson

You don't get happy by sitting around going on, 'Oh this is a horrible situation, what to do?' You've got to find the courage to change that. I think change is extremely hard for people.

~ Florence Henderson

To go to hospitals and see people fight and overcome cystic fibrosis or cancer or any number of illnesses is to see courage that is humbling. And athletes constantly need to be humbled.

~ Dale Murphy

You have to have the courage to face the unexpected. This is the difference between people who do things and people who don't dare, who don't dare to live.

~ Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki

People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.

~ Isaac Asimov

The most important thing is to try and inspire people so that they can be great in whatever they want to do.

~ Kobe Bryant

I have a great relationship with the Mexican people.

~ Donald Trump

There is a dark side in all of us. And for us 'bad' people, the bad side dominates. I think there is a great sadness in villains, and I have tried to put that across. We cannot stop ourselves doing what we are doing.

~ Christopher Lee

To become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them.

~ Charles De Montesquieu

The best way a mentor can prepare another leader is to expose him or her to other great people.

~ John C. Maxwell

The great musicians are those who can reach people, who can make people feel something.

~ Sam Rivers

Gray is great. People think gray is a neutral, but I think it's such a moody, intense, dramatic and sexy color. It's very sleek.

~ Bryan Batt

I woke up and realized life is great and people are awesome and life is worth living.

~ Hulk Hogan

Grown men can learn from very little children for the hearts of little children are pure. Therefore, the Great Spirit may show to them many things which older people miss.

~ Black Elk

Great things are accomplished by talented people who believe they will accomplish them.

~ Warren Bennis

Great people have great values and great ethics.

~ Jeffrey Gitomer

I accept the fact that angels are great heavenly beings, and I think some people give me the feeling that I'm with an angel.

~ Benjamin Clementine

Great leaders are willing to sacrifice the numbers to save the people. Poor leaders sacrifice the people to save the numbers.

~ Simon Sinek

I just follow great people. If you want to play like a pro, you learn from the pros.

~ Raphael Saadiq

It's great to be a blonde. With low expectations it's very easy to surprise people.

~ Pamela Anderson

With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy.

~ Arthur Schopenhauer

I think what motivates people is not great hate, but great love for other people.

~ Huey Newton

After people have repeated a phrase a great number of times, they begin to realize it has meaning and may even be true.

~ H. G. Wells

Germany is a great nation only because its people have so much Polish blood in their veins.

~ Friedrich Nietzsche

For me, it's a great thing to tell people anything is possible. When I was 15, people told me 'You're not going to be a DJ.'

~ Afrojack

I do what I do. You like it, great. You don't, go listen to somebody else. I'm stickin' with the people who stuck with me.

~ Ice Cube

Helping people getting a great start in life, a great foundation, is an investment.

~ Gerry Schwartz

The wicked leader is he who the people despise. The good leader is he who the people revere. The great leader is he who the people say, 'We did it ourselves.'

~ Lao Tzu