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I think we've got every chance of being an Olympic sport and, if they did put us in, I know they'd sell a lot of tickets and the atmosphere would be fantastic. I would love to see it, I really would. If you want to sell tickets and get thousands of people there, then do it.
— Phil Taylor
Concepts create idols; only wonder comprehends anything. People kill one another over idols. Wonder makes us fall to our knees.
— Gregory of Nyssa
Rutherford held that the people were the "fountain-power" of political authority, and that they were the ones who delegated this authority to the magistrates. He also demonstrated that when such authority was abused, the people had the authority to rescind that delegation.
— Samuel Rutherford
You have to be careful when you're getting feedback because people will give you conflicting feedback all the time, but ultimately you end up following your own inner guide.
— Natalie Portman
I had the story, bit by bit, from various people, and, as generally happens in such cases, each time it was a different story.
— Edith Wharton
Time has been used destructively by people of ill will much more than it has been used constructively by those of good will.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
The character inherent in the American people has done all that has been accomplished; and it would have done somewhat more, if the government had not sometimes got in its way.
— Henry David Thoreau
God gives us His strength by giving us His vision of things. Our seeing people as innocent is the only way to achieve God's peace.
— Marianne Williamson
Second, an incarnational missional life is evangelistic. Just as Jesus did not merely come only to do good works for the needy but primarily to save lost people, Jesus' people are likewise to pursue lost people for evangelistic friendships.174
— Mark Driscoll
The book of Luke is the account of the Spirit-empowered ministry of Jesus on the earth, and Acts is the account of the Spirit-empowered ministry of Jesus' people on the earth, the extension of Jesus' ministry through his people by the Spirit's power.
— Mark Driscoll
I don't know when the end of the world is, but there are people that I speak to every night, the end of their world could be tomorrow because we don't know when life will end.
— Greg Laurie
Sometimes, in public life, people ask inappropriate, off-the-wall kinds of questions, don't they?
— Hillary Clinton