People Quotes

The only way most people recognize their limits is by trespassing on them.
Tom Morris
What children take from us, they give? We become people who feel more deeply, question more deeply, hurt more deeply, and love more deeply.
Sonia Taitz, O Magazine, May 2003
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.
Thomas A. Edison
Feminism is the radical concept that women are people.
Cheris Kramarae & Paula Treichle
Washington DC is the only place in America where people put bumper stickers on their cars the day *after* the election.
Cokie Roberts, TV interview in either 1992 or 1996
G. k. chesterton - the bible tells us to love our neighbors, and...
Understand that friends come and go, but with a precious few you should hold on. The older you get, the more you need the people who knew you when you were young.
Mary Schmich
Oscar wilde - philanthropy is the refuge of rich people who...
It is impossible to make people understand their ignorance; for it requires knowledge to perceive it and therefore he that can perceive it hath it not.
Jeremy Taylo
People want economy and they will pay any price to get it.
Lee Iacocca
People with integrity do what they say they are going to do. Others have excuses.
Dr. Laura Schlessinge
I need not fear my enemies because the most they can do is attack me. I need not fear my friends because the most they can do is betray me. But I have much to fear from people who are indifferent.
Assyrian Prove
I truly feel that there are as many ways of loving as there are people in the world and as there are days in the life of those people.
Mary S. Calderone
Practical people would be more practical if they would take a little more time for dreaming.
J. P. McEvoy
Never get angry. Never make a threat. Reason with people.
Mario Puzo
Arthur shopenhaue - religion is the masterpiece of the art of animal...
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
People forget how fast you did a job - But they remember how well you did it.
Howard Newton
Ours is the century of enforced travel of disappearances. The century of people helplessly seeing others, who were close to them, disappear over the horizon.
John Berge
The Fear of Death often proves Mortal, and sets People on Methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them.
Joseph Addison
Consumers are statistics. Customers are people.
Stanley Marcus
There are more fools in the world than there are people.
Heinrich Heine
The preservation of the sacred fire of liberty and the destiny of the republican model of government are justly considered... deeply, ... finally, staked on the experiment entrusted to the hands of the American people.
George Washington, First Inaugural Address, Apr. 30, 1789
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
Television is the first truly democratic culture - The first culture available to everybody and entirely governed by what the people want. The most terrifying thing is what people do want.
Clive Barnes
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
Not many people know this... but I happen to be famous.
Sam Malone, Cheers
In the matter of religion, people eagerly fasten their eyes on the difference between their own creed and yours whilst the charm of the study is in finding the agreements and identities in all the religions of humanity.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Horse sense is what keeps horses from betting on people.
Joe Moore
Law is the embodiment of the moral sentiment of the people.
William Blackstone
No more good must be attempted than the people can bear.
Thomas Jefferson
The deep joy we take in the company of people with whom we have just recently fallen in love is undisguisable.
John Cheever, The Stories of John Cheever (1978)
Graham See what you have to ask yourself is what kind of person are you Are you the kind that sees signs, sees miracles Or do you believe that people just get lucky Or, look at the question this way Is it possible that there are no coincidences.
Signs
A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.
U. S. Constitution
Happy are the people whose annals are blank in history books.
Thomas Carlyle
Mankind have a great aversion to intellectual labor but even supposing knowledge to be easily attainable, more people would be content to be ignorant than would take even a little trouble to acquire it.
Samuel Johnson
Friends are those rare people who ask how you are and then wait for the answer.
Unknown
If a million people see my movie, I hope they see a million different movies.
Quentin Tarantino, Referring to the movie Pulp Fiction
The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular reason for being happy except that they are so.
William Inge
Associate with the noblest people you can find read the best books live with the mighty. But learn to be happy alone. Rely upon your own energies, and so do not wait for, or depend on other people.
Thomas Davidson