Quotes about People
The character inherent in the American people has done all that has been accomplished; and it would have done somewhat more, if the government had not sometimes got in its way.
— Henry David Thoreau
God gives us His strength by giving us His vision of things. Our seeing people as innocent is the only way to achieve God's peace.
— Marianne Williamson
Second, an incarnational missional life is evangelistic. Just as Jesus did not merely come only to do good works for the needy but primarily to save lost people, Jesus' people are likewise to pursue lost people for evangelistic friendships.174
— Mark Driscoll
The book of Luke is the account of the Spirit-empowered ministry of Jesus on the earth, and Acts is the account of the Spirit-empowered ministry of Jesus' people on the earth, the extension of Jesus' ministry through his people by the Spirit's power.
— Mark Driscoll
I don't know when the end of the world is, but there are people that I speak to every night, the end of their world could be tomorrow because we don't know when life will end.
— Greg Laurie
Sometimes, in public life, people ask inappropriate, off-the-wall kinds of questions, don't they?
— Hillary Clinton
The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is why he made so many of them.
— Abraham Lincoln
When we talk about having a life of significance and meaning, it's not about fame or money or resources. It's about people and lives and hearts. That's my biggest passion in life.
— Tim Tebow
The unchangeableness of the Lord's love, and the riches of his mercy, are likewise more illustrated by the multiplied pardons He bestows upon his people — than if they needed no forgiveness at all.
— John Newton
When asked to identify what the law is about, Jesus' response was simply "Love God, love people." He named a fundamentally different way of identifying who are the children of God: "Do they love God, and do they love the people who mean so much to him?
— John Ortberg
Tell people the good news from a heart of love and a life of service.
— John Piper
The one thing God is doing in all of redemptive history is to show forth his mercy in such a way that the greatest number of people will throughout eternity delight in him with all their heart, strength, and mind.
— John Piper