People Quotes

All dope can do for you is kill you the long hard way. And it can kill the people you love right along with you.
Billie Holiday
Alcohol is a very necessary article... It makes life bearable to millions of people who could not endure their existence if they were quite sober. It enables Parliament to do things at eleven at night that no sane person would do at eleven in the morning.
George Bernard Shaw, Major Barbara (1907) act 2
Most people seek after what they do not possess and are enslaved by the very things they want to acquire.
Anwar el Sadat
Responsibility is the thing people dread most of all. Yet it is the one thing in the world that develops us, gives us manhood or womanhood fibre.
Frank H. Crane
True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
George bernard shaw - few people think more than two or three times a...
Determined people working together can do anything.
Jim Casey, Founder of UPS
Quentin tarantino, referring to the movie pulp fiction - if a million people see my movie, i hope they see...
Your most precious possession is not your financial assets. Your most precious possession is the people you have working there, and what they carry around in their heads, and their ability to work together.
Robert Reich
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
People might not get all they work for in this world, but they must certainly work for all they get.
Frederick Douglas
A low voter turnout is an indication of fewer people going to the polls.
Dan Quayle
Fame is proof that people are gullible.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do, and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
George S. Patton
Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
Napoleon
Lord chesterfield - be wiser than other people, if you can, but do...
I installed a skylight in my apartment. The people who live above me are furious!
Steven Wright, Standup Comedy Routine
I hope that someday we will be able to put away our fears and prejudices and just laugh at people.
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
We must not believe the many, who say that only free people ought to be educated, but we should rather believe the philosophers who say that only the educated are free.
Epictetus
Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.
Charles De Gaulle
The happiest people are those who think the most interesting thoughts. Those who decide to use leisure as a means of mental development, who love good music, good books, good pictures, good company, good conversation, are the happiest people in the world. And they are not only happy in themselves, they are the cause of happiness in others.
William Lyon Phelps
A team effort is a lot of people doing what I say.
Michael Winner, British film directo
Nothing in the world makes people so afraid as the influence of independent - Minded people.
Albert Einstein, 1879 - 1955
The people of the States now confederated..... believed that to remain longer in the Union would subject them to continuance of a disparaging discrimination, submission to which would be inconsistent with their welfare, and intolerable to a proud people. They therefore determined to sever its bounds and established a new Confederacy for themselves.
Jefferson Davis
Some people weave burlap into the fabric of our lives, and some weave gold thread. Both contribute to make the whole picture beautiful and unique.
Anon.
People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way.
A. C. Benson
You see few people here in America who really care very much about living a Christian life in a democratic world.
Clare Booth Luce
A nuclear power plant is infinently safer than eating, because 300 people choke to death on food every year.
Dixie Lee Ray
The strongest reason for the people to retain the right to keep and bear arms is, as a last resort, to protect themselves against tyranny in government.
Thomas Jefferson
It is to be remarked that a good many people are born curiously unfitted for the fate waiting them on this earth.
Joseph Conrad
Show my head to the people, it is worth seeing.
Georges Jacques Danton, to his executione
If people did not sometimes do silly things, nothing intelligent would ever get done.
Wittgenstein
Righteous people have no sense of humor.
Bertolt Brecht
The big majority of Americans, who are comparatively well off, have developed an ability to have enclaves of people living in the greatest misery without almost noticing them.
Gunnar Myrdal
How strange is the lot of us mortals Each of us is here for a brief sojourn for what purpose he knows not, though he senses it. But without deeper reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people.
Albert Einstein
Maybe most people were fundamentally contradictory. The real people at any rate.
Tom Robbins
If heaven is going to be full of people like Hardie, well, the Almighty can have them to himself.
Sir Winston Churchill
If I think more about death than some other people, it is probably because I love life more than they do.
Angelina Jolie
Different people have different duties assigned to them by Nature Nature has given one the power or the desire to do this, and the other that. Each bird must sing with his own throat.
Henrik Ibsen
Continental people have sex - Lives the English have hot - water bottles.
George Mikes