People Quotes

I don't think any rapper can go back. You can be a car salesman, a bank teller - I mean, really good jobs, and people are still gonna look at you and be like, 'You used to rap; what happened?'

~ Jay-Z

Why young men from the country become firefighters is hard to explain to people who are not from the country. For most of us, it's not about the rush, which fades with time, or the paycheck. We could earn more working for the railroad or a car dealership. I figure it's about the land.

~ Matthew Desmond

If I go onstage, I want to give people everything they want and more. I'll wash their car for them on their way out.

~ Trent Reznor

I'm not suggesting people abandon musical instruments and start playing their cars and apartments, but I do think the reign of music as a commodity made only by professionals might be winding down.

~ David Byrne

People tend to cherish and take care of the things they pay for and therefore own, countries included. The opposite is also true. When was the last time you changed the oil in a rental car?

~ Tucker Carlson

If Uber is lower-priced, then more people will want it. And if more people want it and can afford it, then you have more cars on the road. And if you have more cars on the road, then your pickup times are lower, your reliability is better. The lower-cost product ends up being more luxurious than the high-end one.

~ Travis Kalanick

Maybe our best family trip started at Victoria Falls, which drenches you with spray and is so vast that it makes Niagara Falls seem like a backyard creek. Then we rented a car and made our way to Hwange National Park, which was empty of people but crowded with zebras, giraffes, elephants and more.

~ Nicholas Kristof

I write songs for people who drive in cars. I really do.

~ Melissa Etheridge

When it comes to cars, only two varieties of people are possible - cowards and fools.

~ Russell Baker

People of great power wield great power, but people of lesser power or people who have fallen out of power go to jail without adequate evidence, or their bodies are found in the trunks of cars.

~ Ratan Tata

Failures are much more dramatic than successes, and people like drama. I think this is why automobile races draw such crowds. People expect spectacular crashes, which we tend to find more interesting than cars just racing around the track. The same is true of bridges, buildings, or any structure or machine.

~ Henry Petroski

We approach people the same way we approach our cars. We take the poor kid to a doctor and ask, What's wrong with him, how much will it cost, and when can I pick him up?

~ James Hillman

Well, you can say there is a self driving car. I'm seeing the automation of vehicles. Really, computer-assisted driving. I think that is really interesting to us because we are taking all of the sensors technologies and putting them in cars and making people safer.

~ Tony Fadell

The car industry has invested a lot in hybrid, but my opinion is electric cars will take over a lot of hybrids quicker than people think now.

~ Henrik Fisker

People get excited around me and behave differently than they would normally. I don't feel different from anyone else, except that I drive a racing car round in circles faster than somebody else.

~ Michael Schumacher

People get very thoughtful when they are in cars. I no longer care for cars. I don't collect them.

~ Mick Jagger

People can't stay out of their cars. I do think we have a real problem staying out of our automobiles. We have a real dependency on them, and it may be for more than just transportation.

~ Steve Forbert

The goal of mass transit is to convince people to abandon their cars, which feature such enticing accessories as CD players and elbow room.

~ Brendan I. Koerner

I wish people would spend their money on hybrid cars.

~ Ryan Tedder

What I've seen around the world is if the regulatory desires are combined with things that affect consumer behavior - such as in Europe, they tax gasoline very heavily - you do get people to move to very fuel efficient cars; trade off bigger vs. smaller cars.

~ Rick Wagoner

We still see that people don't really realize that electric cars are here right now. And when we show up with an actual vehicle, and you see it drive away under its own power, it's still kind of a jaw-dropping moment for a lot of people.

~ Franz Von Holzhausen

It's super important that people use their significant buying power to pull companies like Ferrari and show them there is a market for sustainable fuel. So many other car companies would take notice if Ferrari made headway on this measure.

~ Petter Stordalen

I'm just hoping that people understand that Islam is peace and not violence.

~ Muhammad Ali

Terrorism is a significant threat to peace and security, prosperity and people.

~ Ban Ki-Moon

In peace, the Middle East, the ancient cradle of civilization, will become invigorated and transformed. Throughout its lands there will be freedom of movement of people, of ideas, of goods.

~ Menachem Begin

Our souls may lose their peace and even disturb other people's, if we are always criticizing trivial actions - which often are not real defects at all, but we construe them wrongly through our ignorance of their motives.

~ Saint Teresa Of Avila

The world's people all share the earnest aspiration to have peace, stability, justice and cooperation.

~ Tran Duc Luong

The minute you got the Nobel Peace Prize, things that I said yesterday, with nobody paying too much attention, I say the same things after I got it - oh! It was quite crucial for people, and it helped our morale because apartheid did look invincible.

~ Desmond Tutu

We have peace with Israel. We're actually the last man standing. So there is going to be immense pressure and people asking, 'Why are we having this relationship when it's not benefiting anybody?' Obviously, my answer is you always benefit from peace.

~ Abdullah Ii Of Jordan

The vast majority of Malaysians are sensible people; they're moderates, they want peace, they want harmonious race relations at home. They look for national unity.

~ Najib Razak

Jesus said, 'Blessed are the peacemakers.' And I think a lot of people don't understand that there's a difference between a peace lover and a peacemaker. Everybody loves peace, but wearing jewelry around your neck and saying 'I love peace' doesn't bring it.

~ Mike Huckabee

The people of the world genuinely want peace. Some day the leaders of the world are going to have to give in and give it to them.

~ Dwight D. Eisenhower

In Hawaii, we have something called Ho'oponopono, where people come together to resolve crises and restore peace and balance.

~ Duane Chapman

Intervention only works when the people concerned seem to be keen for peace.

~ Nelson Mandela

Israel is no longer a people that dwells alone, and has to join the global journey toward peace, reconciliation and international cooperation.

~ Yitzhak Rabin

The myth of redemptive violence - Caesar, peace, and victory - is in people's bones so deeply, we aren't even aware of it. You crush the opposition; that's how we bring peace.

~ Rob Bell

I think people need to know that there's great peace and joy in knowing the Lord - the Lord Jesus Christ - as your savior.

~ Tammy Faye Bakker

Black people need some peace. White people need some peace. And we are going to have to fight. We're going to have to struggle. We're going to have to struggle relentlessly to bring about some peace, because the people that we're asking for peace, they are a bunch of megalomaniac warmongers, and they don't even understand what peace means.

~ Fred Hampton

I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it.

~ Dwight D. Eisenhower

A people free to choose will always choose peace.

~ Ronald Reagan