P Quotes
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“People are lonely. The network is seductive. But if we are always on, we may deny ourselves the rewards of solitude.”
Source: Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other
“People are lonely. They want company and your book can provide them company and a little bit of hope. And there's nothing wrong with that.”
“People are longing to rediscover true community. We have had enough of loneliness, independence and competition.”
“People are looking around. They are looking to do something with their time and money. The question is, what?”
“People are looking at possibly doing some documentaries and also we have the first four films that will stay out there for the years to come. So, yeah, Sherwood Pictures will be around and my brother and I are certainly supporters of that. We can't wait to see what God does not only locally there at the church but what he has for us down the road as well.”
“People are looking back and trying to, you know, get compensation for bad mortgages and all the rest of it in some of the agreements that are being reached. There's nothing magic about regulations, too much is bad, too little is bad.”
“People are looking for a Saviour. But there is only one Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ.”
“People are looking for an answer, and I know that Answer is Jesus Christ.”
“People are looking for fame or a focus, and I can't provide that.”
“People are looking for inspiration, and my books are sometimes the vehicles of what people are looking for.”
Source: Richard Paul Evans: The Complete Walk Series eBook Boxed Set: The Walk, Miles to Go, Road to Grace, Step of Faith, Walking on Water
“People are looking for opportunities to make you a bad person and make themselves victims. That is the new hustle these days. If they can’t be paid. Then they will make you pay.”
“People are looking for original content in many different places, as are advertisers. This takes us into a whole new ballgame.”
“People are looking for someone to listen to them. Someone willing to grant them time, to listen to their dramas and difficulties. This is what I call the “apostolate of the ear,” and it is important. Very important. I feel compelled to say to confessors: talk, listen with patience, and above all tell people that God loves them.”
Source: The Name of God is Mercy
“People are looking for something a little more stable; people are feeling like they need to get closer to God.”
“People are looking for something new at the end of the day, and I think when people can do something new and unique to get people's attention, that's what is needed. There's so many people that follow the trend, and then it gets to a point where it gets a little stale. So, in music, I mean, whoever's the new trendsetter, that's who people follow.”
“People are looking for something sort of new and exciting to be part of. It`s like test-driving a car. You don`t want to just go on the lot and drive the car you had before, you want to drive something new.”
“People are looking for stability in a shaky world. They want something they can get hold of that's firm and sure and an anchor in the midst of all of this instability in which they're living.”
“People are looking to have more meaning in their lives. It is a sign the technology community is coming of age.”
“People are losing jobs, people need to be entertained, and I want to make movies that parents and children can look forward to seeing, that can become a kind of family ritual.”
“People are losing the capacity to listen to words or follow ideas.”
“People are loving it [Blow Ya Mind], people are bumping it in cars everywhere. People are hitting me, they feel it, the streets are feeling it.”
“People are loving me because they don't even know me. "You're Bob's son. We love you." So I think that's a good thing for a father to leave so much that people are loving their children. I'm proud of that.”
“People are lucky and unlucky not according to what they get absolutely, but according to the ratio between what they get and what they have been led to expect.”
Source: The Note-books of Samuel Butler: Easyread Large Edition
“People are lying all the time as to what a murderous nation we are. So let it be known. We're behaving abominably. It's like having a relative go absolutely nuts. Somebody has to say, "I think Uncle Charlie's off his rocker." We are behaving in a bizarre manner.”
“People are mad a Donald Trump for allegedly making a joke about Megyn Kelly having her period. Trump said, 'Trust me, I know what goes on down there, because I'm a huge douche.'”
“People are made for happiness. Rightly, then, you thirst for happiness. Christ has the answer to this desire of yours. But he asks you to trust him.”
“People are made in such a way that even the holiest ones are liable to offend one another.”
Source: Correspondence, Conferences, Documents: Apr. 1650-July 1653
“People are made in such a way that if something inexplicable happens to them, they write it off to an overheated imagination.”
Source: The Stranger
“People are made up of flaws.”
“People are making a lot of music and higher and higher quality. I can't say the same thing for how people are listening to music. People are hearing music through terrible speakers, little computer speakers, there's a lot to get back to in terms of hi-fi and people listening to better quality, technically better quality music.”
“People are manipulated into thinking a certain way, into doing things they despise doing. You must learn to resist... but it is not always possible.”
Source: Reality Is Just A Possible Fantasy
“People are marvelous in their generosity, if they just know the cause is there.”
Source: Will Rogers' Daily Telegrams: The Hoover years, 1931-1933
“People are mean and hateful, angry - haters everywhere, stupid blogs.”
“People are mean to each other.”
“People are meant to go through life two by two. ’Tain’t natural to be lonesome.”
Source: The act and the image: Including Our town
“People are merely "amusing themselves" by asking for the patience which a famine or a persecution would call for if, in the meantime, the weather and every other inconvenience sets them grumbling. One must learn to walk before one can run. So here. We - or at least I - shall not be able to adore God on the highest occasions if we have learned no habit of doing so on the lowest. At best, our faith and reason will tell us that He is adorable, but we shall not have found Him so, no have "tasted and seen." Any patch of sunlight in a wood will show you something about the sun which you could never get from reading books on astronomy. These pure and spontaneous pleasures are "patches of Godlight" in the woods of our experience.”
Source: Letters to Malcolm: Chiefly on Prayer
“People are messy and complex, particularly in the homosexual world.”
“People are messy, unpredictable things.”
Source: Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal
“People are messy; therefore, relationships will be messy. Don't be surprised by messiness.”
“People are more about money and less about their passion.”
“People are more afraid of the laws of Man than of God, because their punishment seems to be nearest.”
Source: Franklin's Way to Wealth and Penn's Maxims
“People are more afraid to love than they are to kill.”
“People are more comfortable with the familiar. It takes selling a big dream that comes with excellent income possibility to get someone to leave his or her comfort zone.”
“People are more complicated than the masks they wear in society.”
“People are more concerned about the economy then these ridiculous concerns as to gender inequity in society, as manifested in marriages, in the mental health system, and then in literature.”
“People are more dangerous when they're calm. When theyre loud and aggressive that's usually an act and usually trying to compensate”
“People are more difficult to work with than machines. And when you break a person, he can't be fixed.”
“People are more easily manipulated when they don't have information. If you ensure that kids grow up without basic reading skills, math skills, and so forth, then you ensure that they can't act effectively.”
“People are more familiar with pictures of Jacques Mesrine that had been taken of him at the end of his life, when he was doing a lot of things with the media. So there's an iconic figure that people know, and I had to eventually get there; otherwise I guess the audience would have been disappointed. My only problem is that I'm a skinny guy, and it's very hard for me to put on weight.”
“People are more focused on trying to look successful than doing the work required and grinding through the process to actually become successful.”
Source: Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You