People Quotes
What kind of people do they think we are, do they think we will be bowed by their tryanny?Winston Churchill, Speaking of the Japanese invasion of British colonies in SE Asia
Farmers are the only indispensable people on the face of the earth.Ambassador Li Zhaoxing, PRC, Idaho Grain, Fall 2000, p. 8
If you are planning for a year, sow rice if you are planning for a decade, plant trees if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people.Chinese Prove
Rarely do we find men who willingly to engage in hard, solid thinking. There is an almost universal quest for easy answers and half - Baked solutions. Nothing pains some people more than having to think.Martin Luther King, Jr.
Acting is merely the art of keeping a large group of people from coughing.Sir Ralph Richardson, quoted in New York Herald Tribune, May 19, 1946
The rule is not to talk about money with people who have much more or much less than you.Katharine Whitehorn
Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.Napoleon
People are simply incapable of prolonged, sustained goodness.Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider, Northern Exposure, Do The Right Thing, 1992
Most people pay too much for the things they get for nothing.Author Unknown
Have a variety of interests... These interests relax the mind and lessen tension on the nervous system. People with many interests live, not only longest, but happiest.George Mathew Allen
How people keep correcting us when we are young! There is always some bad habit or other they tell us we ought to get over. Yet most bad habits are tools to help us through life.Friedrich Nietzsche
The people who are regarded as moral luminaries are those who forego ordinary pleasures themselves and find compensation in interfering with the pleasures of others.Bertrand Russell
People who matter are most aware that everyone else does too.Malcolm Stevenson Forbes
The Irish are a fair people - They never speak well of one anothe.Samuel Johnson
I despise the pleasure of pleasing people that I despise.Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
Great things are accomplished by talented people who believe they will accomplish them.Warren Bennis
In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed They must be fit for it. They must not do too much of it. And they must have a sense of success in it.John Ruskin
The proposition that the people are the best keepers of their own liberties is not true. They are the worst conceivable, they are no keepers at all; they can neither judge, act, think, or will, as a political body.John Adams
Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.Ernest Hemingway
If I think more about death than some other people, it is probably because I love life more than they do.Angelina Jolie
All for ourselves and nothing for other people seems, in every age of the world, to have been the vile maxim of the masters of mankind.Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations, 1776
The downside to being better than everyone is that people seem to think you are pretentious.Despair. com
Music is a discipline, and a mistress of order and good manners, she makes the people milder and gentler, more moral and more reasonable.Martin Luthe
People are very fond of giving away what they need most themselves. It is what I call the depth of generosity.Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Grey
A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely re - Arranging their prejudices.William James
Whether they live in an igloo or a grass shack or a mud hut, people around the world all want the same thing a better house.Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
It is terrifying to see how easily, in certain people, all dignity collapses. Yet when you think about it, this is quite normal since they only maintain this dignity by constantly striving against their own nature.Albert Camus
France is delighted at this new opportunity to show the world... that when one has the will one can succeed in joining peoples who have been brought close by history.Franois Maurice Mitterrand
People find life entirely too time - Consuming.Stanislaw J. Lec, "Unkempt Thoughts".
Some people come into our lives and quickly go. Some people move our souls to dance. They awaken us to a new understanding with the passing whisper of their wisdom. Some people make the sky more beautiful to gaze upon. They stay in our lives for awhile.Unknown
Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute for life.Andrew Brown
The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than with their minds.Lady Nancy Asto
Liberalism is, I think, resurgent. One reason is that more and more people are so painfully aware of the alternative.John Kenneth Galbraith
Let us be grateful to people who make us happy they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.Jacques Prvert
Old people like to give good advice, as solace for no longer being able to provide bad examples.Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The people have always some champion whom they set over them and nurse into greatness... This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs when he first appears he is a protector.Plato
It is for the wise people who delight in humanity, praise justice, despise their flatterers, and respect the truth.Jeanne - Marie Roland
