People Quotes

My father loved people, children and pets.

~ Tony Visconti

I'm glad to have shown myself able to do other things rather than people thinking, 'Oh, he'll just do the same as his dad.' Dad was a brilliant actor, but it just so happened he was five foot five and a half, fat and bald.

~ Rory Kinnear

But you know, my dad called me the laziest white kid he ever met. When I screamed back at him that he was putting down a race of people to call me lazy, his answer was that's not what he was doing, and that I was also the dumbest white kid he ever met.

~ Norman Lear

My dad always said, 'Don't worry what people think, because you can't change it.'

~ Daisy Donovan

You see people you identify with, and you take pieces of people you like and shape who you are. Like, I sound just like my dad. But that's literally my vocal chords. I can't sound like anything else... I sound like him, but I act like myself.

~ Damon Wayans

If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.

~ Confucius

I take all of my life lessons, which some people might call 'mistakes,' and apply them to my future so that I keep growing.

~ Kimberly Caldwell

Even a brief interaction can change the way people think about themselves, their leaders, and the future. Each of those many connections you make has the potential to become a high point or a low point in someone's day.

~ Douglas Conant

Some mischievous people always there. Last several thousand years, always there. In future, also.

~ Dalai Lama

You can't have people making decisions about the future of the world who are scientifically illiterate. That's a recipe for disaster. And I don't mean just whether a politician is scientifically literate, but people who vote politicians into office.

~ Neil Degrasse Tyson

I don't mind if my future is long or short, as long as I'm doing the right thing. And as long as I behave for other people.

~ Henry Allingham

Winners live in the present tense. People who come up short are consumed with future or past. I want to be living in the now.

~ Alex Rodriguez

I've often been asked what drives me, particularly through the last 50 years of abuse, and ridicule. What has kept me going is one word - care. I care enough about the land, the wildlife, people, the future of humanity. If you care enough, you will do whatever you have to do, no matter what the opposition.

~ Allan Savory

We are not out to boast that there is so much percentage of growth per year. Our real concern is how it affects the lives of people, the future of our country.

~ Aung San Suu Kyi

If a product's future is unlikely to be remarkable - if you can't imagine a future in which people are once again fascinated by your product - it's time to realize that the game has changed. Instead of investing in a dying product, take profits and reinvest them in building something new.

~ Seth Godin

Something has to change in the world. Without change, young people will have no future.

~ Donatella Versace

Arnold has succeeded at every level, and I believe he is the only person that can unite the people of this state and lead California from its current dysfunctional condition to the bright future that all residents long for.

~ Mary Bono

You will attract the younger generation and they might well prove tougher than the older generation. What we are trying to do is to look at the future and see what we can do to bring some stability back to people's lives.

~ Ian Botham

Whatever help we may want from the international community now or in the future, we want to make sure that this help is tailored to help our people to help themselves.

~ Aung San Suu Kyi

A globalized world is by now a familiar fact of life. Building walls or moats may sound appealing, but the future belongs to those who tend to their people and then boldly engage the rest of the world, near and far.

~ Jon Meacham

There are no limits to our future if we don't put limits on our people.

~ Jack Kemp

Stephen King in many respects is a wonderful writer. He has made a contribution. People in the future will be able to pick up Stephen King's books and learn a lot about who we were by reading those books.

~ Anne Rice

I feel often that we don't have the right language to talk about emotions in disasters. Everyone is on edge, of course, but it also pulls people away from a lot of trivial anxieties and past and future concerns and gratuitous preoccupations that we have, and refocuses us in a very intense way.

~ Rebecca Solnit

The people of the future will say, meat-eaters in disgust and regard us in the same way that we regard cannibals and cannibalism.

~ Dennis Weaver