People Quotes

Remember, people will judge you by your actions, not your intentions. You may have a heart of gold - - But so does a hard - Boiled egg.
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George jean nathan - i only drink to make other people seem...
William simpson, a. c. l. u. - what are politicians going to tell people when...
You do not destroy an idea by killing people; you replace it with a better one.
Edward Keating
Defining and analyzing humor is a pastime of humorless people.
Robert Benchley
You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.
Dale Carnegie
I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them.
Thomas Jefferson
When we create something, we always create it first in a thought form. If we are basically positive in attitude, expecting and envisioning pleasure, satisfaction and happiness, we will attract and create people, situations, and events which conform to our positive expectations.
Shakti Gawain
When you take charge of your life, there is no longer need to ask permission of other people or society at large. When you ask permission, you give someone veto power over your life.
Geoffrey F. Abert
There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that is your own self. So you have to begin there, not outside, not on other people. That comes afterwards, when you have worked on your own corner.
Aldous Huxley
Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln
Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.
Anais Nin, "Winter of Artifice".
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
A writer is somebody for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.
Thomas Mann
Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them to deceive themselves.
Eric Hoffe
People who have given us their complete confidence believe that they have a right to ours. The inference is false, a gift confers no rights.
Friedrich Nietzsche
The trouble with this country is that there are too many politicians who believe, with a conviction based on experience, that you can fool all of the people all of the time.
Franklin P. Adams
Arms are instruments of ill omen.... When one is compelled to use them, it is best to do so without relish. There is no glory in victory, and to glorify it despite this is to exult in the killing of men.... When great numbers of people are killed, one should weep over them with sorrow. When victorious in war, one should observe mourning rites.
Lao - Tzu
You can get everything in life you want if you help enough other people get what they want.
Zig Ziglar, See you at the Top
Television is the triumph of machine over people.
Fred Allen
People might not get all they work for in this world, but they must certainly work for all they get.
Frederick Douglas
The genius of the American system is that we have created extraordinary results from plain old ordinary people.
Phil Gramm
People will believe anything. They will believe it because they want it to be true, or because they are afraid it is.
Terry Goodkind
When people hear good music, it makes them homesick for something they never had and never will have.
Edgar Watson Howe
Whenever I hear people talking about liberal ideas, I am always astounded that men should love to fool themselves with empty sounds. An idea should never be liberal; it must be vigorous, positive, and without loose ends so that it may fulfill its divine mission and be productive. The proper place for liberality is in the realm of the emotions.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
A low voter turnout is an indication of fewer people going to the polls.
Dan Quayle
Marriage is the alliance of two people, one of whom never remembers birthdays and the other never forgets them.
Ogden Nash
On account of being a democracy and run by the people, we are the only nation in the world that has to keep a government four years, no matter what it does.
Will Rogers
People in high life are hardened to the wants and distresses of mankind as surgeons are to their bodily pains.
G. K. Chesterton
People who go broke in a big way never miss any meals. It is the poor jerk who is shy a half slug who must tighten his belt.
Robert Heinlein, Excerpt from the notebooks of Lazarus Long, "Time Enough for Love".
Most people are not really free. They are confined by the niche in the world that they carve out for themselves. They limit themselves to fewer possibilities by the narrowness of their vision.
V Naipaul
It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people if you have none of your own.
Herbert Samuel
The reason that there are so few good books written is that so few people who write know anything.
Walter Bagehot
Instead of being presented with stereotypes by age, sex, color, class, or religion, children must have the opportunity to learn that within each range, some people are loathsome and some are delightful.
Margaret Mead
Good leadership consists in showing average people how to do the work of superior people.
John D. Rockefelle
If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal. Not to people or things.
Albert Einstein
You can swim all day in the Sea of Knowledge and still come out completely dry. Most people do.
Norman Juste
The world is full of suffering but it is also full of people overcoming it.
Helen Kelle
For the first time in the history of our country the majority of our people believe that the next five years will be worse than the past five years.
James Earl Jimmy Carter, Jr.
It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste.
Henry Ford