People Quotes

I think it will be truly glorious when women become real people and have the whole world open to them.

~ Isak Dinesen

Young women especially have something invested in being nice people, and it's only when you have children that you realise you're not a nice person at all, but generally a selfish bully.

~ Fay Weldon

It was the best route to get folks to understand segregation fast. Civil rights and women's rights had a clear history. Making the transition to rights for people with disabilities became easier because we had the history of the other two.

~ Major Owens

I think that over the years, whether they want to admit it or not, people have to admit that the women astronauts have performed just as well as the men astronauts.

~ Shannon Lucid

I go out with white women. This makes a lot of people unhappy, mostly black women.

~ Dennis Rodman

We need to see men and women as equal partners, but it's hard to think of movies that do that. When I talk to people, they think of movies of forty-five years ago! Hepburn and Tracy!

~ Betty Friedan

People don't want to see women doing things they don't think women should do.

~ Joan Jett

The power of the word in Morocco belonged to men and to the authorities. No one asked the point of view of poor people or women.

~ Tahar Ben Jelloun

We are women. We are a subject people who have inherited an alien culture.

~ Kate Millett

The only people you can really share certain things with in secret are your girlfriends.

~ Shirley Knight

The best way to avoid falling prey to the opinions of others is to realize that other people's opinions are just that - opinions. Regardless of how great or terrible they think you are, that's only their opinion. Your true self-worth comes from within.

~ Travis Bradberry

Competition is always a good thing. It forces us to do our best. A monopoly renders people complacent and satisfied with mediocrity.

~ Nancy Pearcey

I don't care whether people like me or dislike me. I'm not on earth to win a popularity contest. I'm here to be the best human being I possibly can be.

~ Tab Hunter

There are a lot of people who give you the message that maybe you are not good enough, and the best thing you can do for yourself is to block out all of that noise.

~ Rachel Platten

My best vacation is somewhere I could hide, somewhere warm and not a lot of people around.

~ Derek Jeter

Surround yourself with the best people you can find, delegate authority, and don't interfere as long as the policy you've decided upon is being carried out.

~ Ronald Reagan

If you want to be the best, you have to do things that other people aren't willing to do.

~ Michael Phelps

As long as you as an individual... can convince yourself that in order to move forward as best you can you have to be optimistic, you can be described as 'one of the faithful,' one of those people who can say, 'Well, look, something's going to happen! Let's just keep trying. Let's not give up.

~ Tom Hanks

Difficult times often bring out the best in people.

~ Bernie Sanders

About astrology and palmistry: they are good because they make people vivid and full of possibilities. They are communism at its best. Everybody has a birthday and almost everybody has a palm.

~ Kurt Vonnegut

We hire people who want to make the best things in the world.

~ Steve Jobs

I can't understand it when people are closed-minded. I mean, boy, have I made mistakes and been very wrong. I can't tell you the amounts of times I've been let down, but I still try to see the best in people.

~ Daphne Guinness

The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it.

~ Theodore Roosevelt

Give people enough guidance to make the decisions you want them to make. Don't tell them what to do, but encourage them to do what is best.

~ Jimmy Johnson

It's so amazing to hear a crowd of people singing one of your songs. It's the best feeling.

~ Liam Payne

A well regulated militia, composed of the body of the people, trained in arms, is the best most natural defense of a free country.

~ James Madison

I've always believed that there are funny people everywhere, but they're just not comedians. In fact, some of my best comedic inspirations were not professional entertainers.

~ Steve Martin

The best advice comes from people who don't give advice.

~ Matthew Mcconaughey

For a people who are free, and who mean to remain so, a well-organized and armed militia is their best security.

~ Thomas Jefferson

Many people think of perfectionism as striving to be your best, but it is not about self-improvement; it's about earning approval and acceptance.

~ Brené Brown

I'm just trying to grow. That's one thing I told myself is, 'Don't worry about who people say is the best player.'

~ Kevin Durant

All the best people in life seem to like LINUX.

~ Steve Wozniak

Knowing that we can be loved exactly as we are gives us all the best opportunity for growing into the healthiest of people.

~ Fred Rogers

That's what liberalism is all about, is promoting incompetence on the basis it's fair, because people would be the best if they weren't discriminated against.

~ Rush Limbaugh

I never understand when people say, 'School days are the best of your life.' So it's all downhill from 16? How depressing.

~ Marsha Thomason

If I am a cup maker, I'm interested in making the best cup I possibly can. My effort goes into that cup, not what people think about it.

~ Denzel Washington

It pays to get drunk with the best people.

~ Joe E. Lewis

Likewise, there is no evidence that texting teaches people to spell badly: rather, research shows that those kids who text frequently are more likely to be the most literate and the best spellers, because you have to know how to manipulate language.

~ David Crystal

I've found the best way is to not be scared of the attention but to be grateful for it and open to it. It makes my days better rather than being annoyed that people want my attention.

~ Brandon Routh

We're all flawed, but basically, effective managers are people whose flaws are not fatal under the circumstances. Maybe the best managers are simply ordinary, healthy people who aren't too screwed up.

~ Henry Mintzberg