S Quotes
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“Some people have learned to earn well but they haven't learned to live well.”
“Some people have like a certain person, when they're around they get like a gnarly energy. I see it in other people, if a certain person's around they compete really well or something like that. I think it's sort of like that.”
“Some people have lives; some people have music.”
Source: Will Grayson, Will Grayson
“Some people have low susceptibility to advertising and marketing techniques. These are the people who aren't interested in money. Material acquisition does not serve their need for the power process.”
Source: The Unabomber Manifesto: Industrial Society and Its Future
“Some people have made some mistakes … and some mistakes have made some people.”
“Some people have made the argument, well, Donald Trump is bad, but Hillary Clinton may be worse, or there's really no difference. That's insane. That's completely insane.”
“Some people have mastered the art of acting like a Judge when others make mistakes... But acting like a Lawyer when they do.”
“Some people have mastered the art of playing the victim card while inflicting pain. It's like they've enrolled in a course on manipulation and then blame it on you. But hey, don't be fooled by their performance. Rise above their drama, don't get entangled in their web of toxicity Remember, you're not responsible for their unpleasant behavior. Focus on your own well-being, surround yourself with positive vibes. You’re the star of your own life, and ain’t nobody got time for victimhood drama.”
“Some people have more guts than brains.”
Source: The Rainmaker
“Some people have much more pull than other people. But when I say that the public has ultimate responsibility, I'm not saying it in a moral sense. I'm just saying it in the sense of what is it that's really going to bring change.”
“Some people have never received compassion, only criticism. That is why criticism is all they have to hand out.”
Source: Being Bold: Quotes, Poetry, & Motivations for Every Day of the Year
“Some people have never seen their fathers beat their mothers, only because their mothers are the ones who did or do the beating.”
“Some people have no generic or niche skills but still, they grow in their career, just because of their ‘Neech’ Skills.”
Source: Slate
“Some people have no humor, because they know every joke at another's expense is born from a truth that causes pain. - The Malwatch”
“Some people have no idea what they're doing, and a lot of them are really good at it.”
“Some people have no original ideas because they do not think well enough of themselves to consider their ideas worth noticing and developing.”
“Some people have no problem complimenting you. However, their real problem is allowing
you to excel within that compliment.”
“Some people have no respect whether you are with your family or not. That's the hardest part. I was shopping in a grocery store in Seattle looking for stuff for Nicholas. This guy kept following me with his cell phone video on.”
“Some people have no times for games. Those are the ones I love to play with.”
“Some people have nothing but experience.”
“Some people have nothing good in their life except the food they can eat. And I think for a brief moment that's all you need to be happy.”
“Some people have questioned whether or not I can play a nice guy. Sometimes you can't win for losing.”
“Some people have read a few Marxist books and think themselves quite learned but what they have read has not penetrated, has not struck root in their minds, so that they do not know how to use it and their class feelings remain as of old. Others are very conceited and having learned some book-phrases, think them terrific and are very cocky; but whenever a storm blows up, they take a stand very different from that of the workers and the majority of the peasants. They waver while the latter stand firm, they equivocate while the latter are forthright.”
Source: Speech at the Chinese Communist Party's National Conference on Propaganda Work: March 12, 1957
“Some people have recognized their friends in my paintings, but I'm not directly responsible for any hooking up as far as I know!”
“Some people have religion as a means of solace. But, I had a dreidel, so that was out.”
“Some people have rubbed salt into some people’s wounds by punching out their false teeth.”
“Some people have said Brother Khalid was a villain, but we know he was a victim in a world that is evil. Racism and injustice are the real villains here.”
“Some people have said that I can 'hear' a hit song, meaning that I can tell the first time a song is played for me if it has potential. I have been able to hear some of the hits that way, but I can also 'feel' one.”
Source: Rhinestone cowboy: an autobiography
“Some people have said that man has improved . . . [and] that if Christ came back today, He would not be crucified but would be given a glorious reception. Christ does come to us every day in the form of Bibles that we do not read, in the form of churches that we do not attend, in the form of human need that we pass by. I am convinced that if Christ came back today, He would be crucified more quickly than He was two thousand years ago. Sin never improves. Human nature has not changed.”
Source: Billy Graham in Quotes
“Some people have said, in so many words, that I'm kind of wooly-headed in believing that the Iranians would see not having nuclear weapons as more in their security interest than not.”
“Some people have set up sort of "gotcha" algorithms that apparently crawl through psychology articles and look for fraudulent p-values [a measure of the likelihood that experimental results weren't a fluke]. But they're including rounding errors that don't change the significance levels of the results, and they're doing it anonymously.”
“Some people have special resources inside, and when God blesses you to have more than others, you have a responsibility to use it right”
“Some people have strange faiths!”
“Some people have style without even knowing it!”
“Some people have subject matter expertise in one thing. Some people tend to be creative but not reliable, and others are reliable but not creative. Everybody has different dimensions.”
“Some people have such a talent for making the best of a bad situation that they go around creating bad situations so they can make the best of them.”
Source: Mary, Mary
“Some people have suggested that Mirabelle will lose touch with her birth culture,” the producer said. “How do you respond to those concerns?”
Mrs. McCullough nodded. “We’re trying to be very sensitive to that,” she said. “You’ll notice that we’re adding more and more Asian art to our walls.”
She waved a hand at the scrolls with ink-brushed mountains that hung by the fireplace, the glazed pottery horse on the mantel. “We’re committed, as she gets older, to teaching her about her birth culture. And of course she already loves the rice. Actually, it was her first solid food.”
Source: Little Fires Everywhere
“Some people have the Bible. I have Vogue.”
“Some people have the coldest smiles, but have the tenderest hearts. And many have the most tender smiles, but carry the coldest hearts. You cannot judge a man by his smile, but you CAN judge a man by his heart. The smallest actions reveal the most about a hearts true color, so pay attention to them. Actions are the true words of the heart.”
“Some people have the courage to bungee jump or even skydive, yet they lack the courage to work for themselves.”
“Some people have the disease of criticising all the time. They forget the good about others and only mention their faults. They are like flies that avoid the good and pure places and land on the bad and wounds. This is because of the evil within the self and the spoiled nature.”
“Some people have the habit of leaving those hands that once wiped their tears.”
“Some people have the innate ability to cheat artfully during dating, interview... Once they're in, they completely change and become different that they leave you wonder whether you have ever met them before.”
Source: The 9 Cardinal Building Blocks: For continued success in leadership
“Some people have the license to sin: Soldiers, to kill; politicians, writers, priests, businessmen, married man and women, to lie; and married couples to have sex”
Source: The Great Pearl of Wisdom
“Some people have the meat-market mentality, so you've got to take your shirt off because it will bring girls into the theater. When that comes up on set, I challenge it.”
“Some people have the power but not the willingness to help. Others have the willingness but not the power. God has both.”
Source: The Faith That Moves Mountains
“Some people have their marriages annulled, which means they never existed. Boy, talk about denial! What do you say when people see your wedding album? 'Oh that was just some play I was in.”
“Some people have their own bowling ball and their own bowling shoes... and no friends.”
“Some people have theorized that I lurched to prove myself intellectually. But it was not any lurch. It was more a kind of awakening.”
“Some people have therapy, some people are alcoholics or they're in AA. Some people jump out of planes on weekends or find ways to release this kind of thing. And for me, it's acting. I find acting very therapeutic for whatever it is.”