People Quotes

The chief internal enemies of any state are those public officials who betray the trust imposed upon them by the people.

~ Dalton Trumbo

The hardest thing to do is to trust people.

~ Dwight Howard

Certainly people make mistakes in their life. I'm no different, I've made mistakes. When people mess up, we forgive them. When I mess up, I ask for forgiveness.

~ Michele Bachmann

I like second chances. I've given people second chances. You have fall-outs with friends, and forgiveness is a great thing to have. It's not easy to forgive. I definitely don't forget, but I do forgive.

~ Odette Annable

Once people are not here physically, the spiritual remains. We still connect, we can communicate, we can give and receive love and forgiveness. There is love after someone dies.

~ Sandra Cisneros

On the Day of Atonement, Jews are commanded to seek forgiveness from the people we have hurt.

~ Laura Schlessinger

Many people have trouble with forgiveness because they have been taught it is a singular act to be completed in one sitting. That is not so. Forgiveness has many layers, many seasons.

~ Clarissa Pinkola Estés

And you know, when you've experienced grace and you feel like you've been forgiven, you're a lot more forgiving of other people. You're a lot more gracious to others.

~ Rick Warren

The people who did you wrong or who didn't quite know how to show up, you forgive them. And forgiving them allows you to forgive yourself too.

~ Jane Fonda

We have to look at loan forgiveness to incentivise young people to pursue degrees in areas where we know we need help.

~ Elizabeth Esty

People will constantly bring up my past and throw it in my face, but the Creator of the Universe doesn't. If you ask forgiveness from Him, then it's gone forever. The past is never brought up to shame you or degrade you.

~ Shawn Michaels

Life is life. You have to learn how to forgive people and how to gain forgiveness for yourself.

~ Benjamin Clementine

I believe in forgiveness, I believe in second chances, and I believe we should find a way to restore the Second Amendment rights to people who are qualified and have shown themselves qualified to have those rights restored to them.

~ Matt Bevin

I learned a long time ago that some people would rather die than forgive. It's a strange truth, but forgiveness is a painful and difficult process.

~ Sue Monk Kidd

It's toughest to forgive ourselves. So it's probably best to start with other people. It's almost like peeling an onion. Layer by layer, forgiving others, you really do get to the point where you can forgive yourself.

~ Patty Duke

Not only were the Jewish people beloved, but God himself had taken pains to let them know it. Could there be any clearer sign that he continued to believe in their potential, even without the Temple, to achieve forgiveness and ultimately merit the Temple's rebuilding?

~ Meir Soloveichik

Well, of course I think people can be forgiven. But our justice system is not set up to dispense forgiveness. You can go to the local priest for that.

~ Nancy Grace

I think everything worked out the way it was supposed to. Mark's happier. I'm sober. There are still phone calls to be made, people I need to say something to. But everyone from Creed who I've offended or hurt, I ask for their forgiveness.

~ Scott Stapp

We'd do better to follow the admonition of Jesus about loving our neighbours. People in the U.S. are capable of forgiveness and willing to see one another's point of view, but when matters become politicised, we're less able to do that.

~ Kent Haruf

Why do we feel jealousy? Therapists often regard the demon as a scar of childhood trauma or a symptom of a psychological problem. And it's true that people who feel inadequate, insecure, or overly dependent tend to be more jealous than others.

~ Helen Fisher

People are taken aback by a confident, pretty girl who knows what she wants in life and isn't going to let anyone get in her way. And you know what it's all about? Jealousy.

~ Summer Altice

There's a constant tension between the excitement of new people and security with one person. If you go with excitement, you create chaos; you hurt people. There's jealousy, and it gets very messy. If you have security, it can be boring, and you die inside because of all the opportunities missed.

~ Alain De Botton

I don't get jealousy, I don't get how people hate each other - I never did.

~ Nas

Magnanimous people have no vanity, they have no jealousy, and they feed on the true and the solid wherever they find it. And, what is more, they find it everywhere.

~ Van Wyck Brooks

I've been in rooms where people are discussing films that have yet to come out and saying delightedly, 'Oh, I've heard it's a disaster!' The jealousy is unseemly.

~ Lenny Abrahamson

I want my books to explore motives which make people think, 'Wow! Imagine the psychological state you'd have to be in for that to be your motive!' Whereas things like blackmail, jealousy - they're rational reasons for committing murder.

~ Sophie Hannah

People can do all kinds of things that maybe aren't wise in hindsight because of jealousy.

~ Kristin Bauer Van Straten

Trees and plants always look like the people they live with, somehow.

~ Zora Neale Hurston

I've come to recognize what I call my 'inside interests.' Telling stories. And helping people tell their stories is a sort of interpersonal gardening. My work at NBC News was to report the news, but in hindsight, I often tried to look for some insight to share that might spark a moment of recognition in a viewer.

~ Jane Pauley

I don't hold that everybody has to love fashion. Some people like gardening.

~ Steven Cojocaru

I read, go for walks and I love to garden. My hands are such a mess. People think I should have movie star hands, but they're just gardening ones. Always slightly grubby and with a bit of dirt under the fingernails.

~ Amanda Donohoe

One marked feature of the people, both high and low, is a love for flowers.

~ Robert Fortune

Many talk about a guest worker program. I think most reasonable people believe that a guest worker program in the farming industry, perhaps in the gardening and landscape industries, is reasonable.

~ Gary Miller

Life isn't always really glamorous and fabulous. It's about encouraging people to go back to natural beauty.

~ Zoe Foster Blake

Beauty is not something you can count on. Usually, when people say you are beautiful, it is when there is a harmony between the inside and the outside.

~ Emmanuelle Beart

Perhaps the mission of an artist is to interpret beauty to people - the beauty within themselves.

~ Langston Hughes

You can be a pretty face, but if you're not a nice person, it just doesn't work. I'm not traditionally a beauty, but apparently people think I'm all right. If you're a nice person, it definitely helps.

~ Kate Moss

The more people explore the world, the more they realize in every country there's a different aesthetic. Beauty really is in the eye of the beholder.

~ Helena Christensen

People often say that 'beauty is in the eye of the beholder,' and I say that the most liberating thing about beauty is realizing that you are the beholder. This empowers us to find beauty in places where others have not dared to look, including inside ourselves.

~ Salma Hayek

I think there are very few people who have a real style, a real personality, and real beauty.

~ Marisa Berenson