People Quotes
We think very few people sensible, except those who are of our opinion.Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Liberalism is trust of the people, tempered by prudence; conservatism, distrust of people, tempered by fear.William Gladstone
Acknowledgment - If you wish your merit to be known, acknowledge that of other people.Author Unknown
A team effort is a lot of people doing what I say.Michael Winner, British film directo
Many politicians lay it down as a self - Evident proposition, that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story, who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim.Lord Macaulay
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
I think Superman should go on the Larry King show and announce that he would come back to life if people in all 50 states wanted him to.Dave Barry
If people did not prefer reaping to sowing, there would not be a hungry person in the land.Author Unknown
Now the church is not wood and stone, but the company of people who believe in Christ.Martin Luthe
Most people would like to be delivered from temptation but would like it to keep in touch.Robert Orben
Some people think only intellect counts knowing how to solve problems, knowing how to get by, knowing how to identify an advantage and seize it. But the functions of intellect are insufficient without courage, love, friendship, compassion and empathy.Dean Koontz
Democracy is 51% of the people taking away the rights of the other 49%.Thomas Jefferson
There are still normal people around, they just changed the definition of normal.Michael Masukawa
By means of shrewd lies, unremittingly repeated, it is possible to make people believe that heaven is hell - - And hell heaven. The greater the lie, the more readily it will be believed.Adolph Hitler, Mein Kampf
People would never fall in love if they had not heard love talked about.La Rochefoucauld
Be wiser than other people if you can but do not tell them so.Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield
The greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something and tell what it saw in a plain way. Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands can think for one who can see. To see clearly is poetry, prophecy and religion, all in one.John Ruskin
Most people are bothered by those passages of Scripture they do not understand, but the passages that bother me are those I do understand.Mark Twain
People love high ideals, but they got to be about 33 - Percent plausible.Will Rogers
Our ignorance of history makes us libel to our own times. People have always been like this.Gustave Flaubert
USA Today has come out with a new survey - Apparently, three out of every four people make up 75 of the population.David Letterman
I do not believe that civilization will be wiped out in a war fought with the atomic bomb. Perhaps two - Thirds of the people of the Earth might be killed, but enough men capable of thinking, and enough books, would be left to start again, and civilization could be restored.Albert Einstein
People who comprehend a thing to its very depths rarely stay faithful to it forever. For they have brought its depths into the light of day: and in the depths there is always much that is unpleasant to see.Friedrich Nietzsche, Human, All Too Human
Too many people confine their exercise to jumping to conclusions, running up bills, stretching the truth, bending over backward, lying down on the job, sidestepping responsibility and pushing their luck.Author Unknown
It is very difficult to live among people you love and hold back from offering them advice.Anne Tyler, Celestial Navigation, 1974
On stage, I make love to 25, 000 people, then I go home alone.Janis Joplin
The best hope is that one of these days the ground will get disgusted enough just to walk away - Leaving people with nothing more to stand on than what they have so bloody well stood for up to now.Kenneth Patchen
Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it.E. B. White
There is? nothing to suggest that mothering cannot be shared by several people.H. R. Schaffer, O Magazine, May 2003
People who count their chickens before they are hatched, act very wisely, because chickens run about so absurdly that it is impossible to count them accurately.Oscar Wilde, Letter from Paris, dated May 1900
No two people see the external world in exactly the same way. To every separate person a thing is what he thinks it is - - In other words, not a thing, but a think.Penelope Fitzgerald
Good government generally begins in the family, and if the moral character of a people once degenerate, their political character must soon follow.Elias Boudinot
To realize that prophecy in the people is like fruit in the tree is to know the unity of life.Kahlil Gibran
Do not let people put you down. Believe in yourself and stand for yourself and trust yourself.Jacob Neusne
Christmas is the season when people run out of money before they run out of friends.Larry Wilde
If a million people say a foolish thing, is it still a foolish thing.Anatole France
Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.Napoleon Bonaparte
