- Nov 07, 2020
People Quotes
Quotes about people, privacy, and human nature.
This page collects quotes touching on people in different senses - novelists describing how characters take on independent vitality, and technologists warning how easily people's movements and data can be tracked. It's a broader mix than a single theme, much like Like Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Integrity
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- Nov 07, 2020
Moral authority comes from following universal and timeless principles like honesty, integrity, treating people with respect.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a fact that more people watch television and get their information that way than read books. I find new technology and new ways of communication very exciting and would like to do more in this field.
- Others
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- Nov 07, 2020
Instead, I have an abundance mentality: When people are genuinely happy at the successes of others, the pie gets larger.
- Technology
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- Nov 07, 2020
Despite all our gains in technology, product innovation and world markets, most people are not thriving in the organizations they work for.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
The bottom line is, when people are crystal clear about the most important priorities of the organization and team they work with and prioritized their work around those top priorities, not only are they many times more productive, they discover they have the time they need to have a whole life.
- Business Leaders
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- Nov 07, 2020
Employers and business leaders need people who can think for themselves - who can take initiative and be the solution to problems.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
The more people rationalize cheating, the more it becomes a culture of dishonesty. And that can become a vicious, downward cycle. Because suddenly, if everyone else is cheating, you feel a need to cheat, too.
- Delegation
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- Nov 07, 2020
People and organizations don't grow much without delegation and completed staff work because they are confined to the capacities of the boss and reflect both personal strengths and weaknesses.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love picking people. I started Blackstone, and we had no people, and now we have with our portfolio companies about 750,000 people all over the world. Everybody who is at a senior level has ultimately been picked by me.
- American Dream
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- Nov 07, 2020
The library helps lower- and middle-income people - immigrants - get their shot at the American dream.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
My biggest job really is to figure other people out. I need to understand what makes a person tick.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't feel like a wealthy person. Other people think of me as a wealthy person, but I don't. I feel the same as when I was a fifth-year associate trying to make partner at Lehman Brothers. I haven't changed.
- How
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't micromanage what anybody pays or doesn't pay. But the concept that half of the public isn't involved with the income-tax system is somewhat odd and I'm not saying how much people should do, but we should all be part of the system.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Today, whenever I'm under pressure to make a decision on a transaction but I don't know what the right one is, I try desperately to postpone it. I'll insist on more information - on doing extra laps around the intellectual parking lot - before committing. I take the same approach with people, too.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020