Quotes about People
few things have more transformative power than people and stories.
— Shane Claiborne
when we receive the gift of grace, it should transform us into grace-filled people who want to see other people given a chance, and other people loved back to life again.
— Shane Claiborne
As Don Everts says in his book Jesus with Dirty Feet, "Referring to the church as a building is like referring to people as two-by-fours.
— Shane Claiborne
To refer to the Church as a building is to call people 2 x 4's.
— Shane Claiborne
One thing that's clear in the Scriptures is that the nations do not lead people to peace; rather, people lead the nations to peace.
— Shane Claiborne
We look for visions of heaven and we never dream that all the time God is in the commonplace things and people around us.
— Oswald Chambers
The only thing that can spoil a day is people and if you can keep from making engagements, every day has no limits.
— Ernest Hemingway
Even in high school I was very interested in history - why people do the things they do. As a kid I spent a lot of time trying to relate the past to the present.
— George Lucas
We Americans are the peculiar, chosen people - the Israel of our time; we bear the ark of the liberties of the world.
— Herman Melville
Whenever a people are bound together in loyalty to a story that includes something as strange as the Sermon on the Mount, we are put at odds with the world.
— Stanley Hauerwas
Under the benignant providence of Almighty God the representatives of the States and of the people are again brought together to deliberate for the public good.
— James K. Polk
I am convinced that music really is the universal language of beauty which can bring together all people of good will on earth
— Pope Benedict XVI