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People Quotes
"People do not decide to become extraordinary. They decide to accomplish extraordinary things."
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"Remarkable is the greater openness of the Catholic Church towards people of other religious traditions and persuasions. The development has not been without problems, since some people have resisted it and others have pushed openness beyond the desirable point."
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"The tormenting dilemma of the Middle East is this: either we have one people too many, or one state too few."
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"I think that they participated in something that was not very proper and was very pitiful, not only for the Algerian people, but also for the other people who counted on our support."
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"Today, if you look at financial systems around the globe, more than half the population of the world - out of six billion people, more than three billion - do not qualify to take out a loan from a bank. This is a shame."
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"The attacks inside Israel are operations we carry out in response to Israeli crimes against our people."
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"We are telling the American people to have patience, courage, resolve and determination."
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"This is unusual for me. I have given readings and not lectures. I have told people who ask for lectures that I have no lecture to give. And that is true."
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"We were taking collections for people with AIDS in New York around Easter."
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"I'm not saying I'm something special. I might play a little better tennis than other people, but it is because I was given the chance, and not many people are."
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"As opposed to touring for three years and then going into the studio and writing an album, I think this record is representative of a lot of everyday people."
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"The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle."
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"It is very difficult for people to believe the simple fact that every persecutor was once a victim. Yet it should be very obvious that someone who was allowed to feel free and strong from childhood does not have the need to humiliate another person."
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"I'd rather go to a place and spend a couple of months, get to know it, get to know the people."
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"In all cases our stance will be determined by what serves the interests of the Palestinian people."
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"He who aspires to paradise should learn to deal with people with kindness."
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"This has been a great victory for the Venezuelan people."
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"It is true, there are many bad people; there are more of them than in the past, but that is because there are more people, meaning the population has tripled; there must be three times more bad people."
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"Yes, but the great thing about all the people - and I don't think there is any exception - who I've worked with is they've all been very, very talented musicians."
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"There's always something about the Tonight Show that makes me a little bit anxious, nervous, excited. But it's good. It's good. It's been real good for me. It always has helped my career and Jay and all the people here have always been great."
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"We believe that visa quotas should be lifted and people should visit anywhere they wish freely."
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"The people who abandon Jihad fall a victim to humility and degradation."
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"Finnish companies tend to be very traditional, not taking many risks. Silicon Valley is completely different: people here really live on the edge."
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"The important matter is freedom. When the people choose what they want, it is good for them and for us."
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"I think Russian people are learning that democracy is not an alien thing; it's not a western invention."
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"In their greatest hour of need, the world failed the people of Rwanda."
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"I am only a simple woman who lives to serve Peron and my people."
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"The only differences one can and should allow in socialism are between hard working people and idlers and between honest people and dishonest people."
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"There are very honest people who do not think that they have had a bargain unless they have cheated a merchant."
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"I am constantly being told that I have been a big influence for many people, including other musicians."
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"Having a college degree gave me the opportunity to be... well-rounded. Also, the people I met at the university, most of them are still my colleagues now. People I've known for years are all in the industry together."
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"I am the kind of writer that people think other people are reading."
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