Quotes about People
Should philosophers be expected to change the world? Such an expectation seems to me extravagant. Marx himself didn't change the world: he reinterpreted it, then other people changed it.
— JM Coetzee
If you live long enough, you see the same eyes in different people.
— Star Wars: The Force Awakens
A change is brought about because ordinary people do extraordinary things.
— Barack Obama
If your desire is for good, the people will be good.
— Confucius
Government as well as religion has furnished its schisms, its persecutions and its devices for fattening idleness on the earnings of the people.
— Thomas Jefferson
I am a part of the political process whether the multinational forces are present or not. Politics is serving the people, not chairs and positions.
— Muqtada al Sadr
...is the spirit of the people an infallible, a permanent reliance? ...the spirit of the times may alter, will alter. Our rulers will become corrupt, our people careless.
— Thomas Jefferson
No, I'm not interested in politics. I have zero interest. I have interest in hope and people.
— Jay-Z
We believe people with Passion can change the world for the better.
— Steve Jobs
Don't let negative people drain your energy. Focus on your positive energy and kill them with kindness. Energy vampires are no match for your positive energy.
— Jon Gordon
Realize that there are not hopeless situations; there are only people who take hopeless attitudes.
— Norman Vincent Peale
I just stay away from the news and try and find people around me who are doing positive things and look to them.
— Natalie Portman