People Quotes
The Irish are a fair people - They never speak well of one anothe.Samuel Johnson
Among the virtues and vices that make up the British character, we have one vice, at least, that Americans ought to view with sympathy. For they appear to be the only people who share it with us. I mean our worship of the antique. I do not refer to beauty or even historical association. I refer to age, to a quantity of years.William Golding
People who work together will win, whether it be against complex football defenses, or the problems of modern society.Vince Lombardi
Cliques are groups, groups are great, great are cliques of people.Arthur McNallan
The only people who say worse things about politicians than reporters do are other politicians.Andrew A. Rooney
Politics should be the part - Time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights and privileges of free people and who would preserve what is good and fruitful in our national heritage.Lucille Ball
Bias has to be taught. If you hear your parents downgrading women or people of different backgrounds, why, you are going to do that.Barbara Bush
The most powerful ties are the ones to the people who gave us birth... it hardly seems to matter how many years have passed, how many betrayals there may have been, how much misery in the family We remain connected, even against our wills.Anthony Brandt
The bottom line is that a people are never perfect, but love can be, b that is the one and only way that the mediocre and vile can be transformed, and c doing that makes it that. We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.Tom Robbins, Still Life With Woodpecke
Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half.Gore Vidal
You can live a lifetime and, at the end of it, know more about other people than you know about yourself.Beryl Markham
It is most unwise for people in love to marry.George Bernard Shaw
Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Television is a medium of entertainment which permits millions of people to listen to the same joke at the same time, and yet remain lonesome.T. S. Eliot
The easiest kind of relationship for me is with ten thousand people. The hardest is with one.Joan Baez
Most people sell their souls, and live with a good conscience on the proceeds.Logan Pearsall Smith, Afterthoughts (1931) "Other People".
All the president is, is a glorified public relations man who spends his time flattering, kissing, and kicking people to get them to do what they are supposed to do anyway.Harry S Truman
We are living beyond our means. As a people we have developed a lifestyle that is draining the earth of its priceless and irreplaceable resources without regard for the future of our children and people all around the world.Margaret Mead
I? m good enough, I? m smart enough, and dog - Gone it, people like me.Al Franken, Stuart Smalley in Saturday Night Live, catchphrase
People can be in general pretty well trusted, of course - - with the clock of their freedom ticking as loud as it seems to do here - - To keep an eye on the fleeting hour.Henry James, "The Ambassadors", Book Fifth, Chapter 2
Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns. I am thankful that thorns have roses.Alphonse Ka
The world is full of willing people, some willing to work, the rest willing to let them.Robert Frost
Governments never learn. Only people learn.Milton Friedman
On a plane you can pick up more and better people than on any other public conveyance since the stagecoach.Anita Loos
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
Beauty is the wonder of wonders. It is only the shallow people who do not judge by appearances.Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray
You can make more friends in two months by becoming more interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get people interested in you.Dale Carnegie
Our government sprang from and was made for the people - - Not the people for the government. To them it owes an allegiance from them it must derive its courage, strength, and wisdom.Andrew Johnson
When people ask me why I am running as a woman, I always answer, What choice do I have?Pat Schroede
The people that once bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and all else, now concerns itself no more, and longs eagerly for just two things - Bread and circuses!Juvenal, Satires
Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force. When we really listen to people there is an alternating current, and this recharges us so that we never get tired of each other. We are constantly being re - Created.Brenda Ueland
Determined people working together can do anything.Jim Casey, Founder of UPS
People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.Eleanor Roosevelt, My Day
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing.Jack Kerouac, On the Road
Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment. Most People are even incapable of forming such opinions.Albert Einstein
Examples is more forcible than precept. People look at my six days in the week to see what I mean on the seventh.Robert Cecil
Autobiography is an unrivaled vehicle for telling the truth about other people.Philip Guedalla
I feel about airplanes the way I feel about diets. It seems to me they are wonderful things for other people to go on.Jean Ke
