People Quotes
The Constitution only guarantees the American people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.Benjamin Franklin
Above all, we are coming to understand that the arts incarnate the creativity of a free people. When the creative impulse cannot flourish, when it cannot freely select its methods and objects, when it is deprived of spontaneity, then society severs the root of art.John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Those who decide to use leisure as a means of mental development, who love good music, good books, good pictures, good plays, good company, good conversation - - what are they They are the happiest people in the world.William Lyon Phelps
Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.Charles De Gaulle
It is, I think, an indisputable fact that Americans are, as Americans, the most self - Conscious people in the world, and the most addicted to the belief that the other nations are in a conspiracy to under - Value them.Henry James
Great people are those who make others feel that they, too, can become great.Mark Twain
He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death.Saki
When books are burned in the end people will be burned too.Heinrich Heine
People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid.Soren Aabye Kierkegaard
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.
New capabilities emerge just by virtue of having smart people with access to state - Of - The - Art technology.Robert E. Kahn
What old people say you cannot do, you try and find that you can. Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new.Henry David Thoreau
History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people.Martin Luther King, Jr.
Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.Benjamin Disraeli
The remarkable thing we have is a choice every day regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day. We cannot change our past... We cannot change the fact that people will act in a certain way. We cannot change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude.Charles R. Swindoll
All in all, I am not surprised that the people who want to unravel the social contract start with young adults. Those who are urged to feel afraid, very afraid, have both the greatest sense of independence and the most finely honed skepticism about government.Ellen Goodman
Humility is the embarrassment you feel when you tell people how wonderful you are.Laurence Pete
The happiness of most people we know is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things.Ernest Dimnet
He had heard people speak contemptuously of money he wondered if they had ever tried to do without it.W. Somerset Maugham
Fear makes strangers of people who should be friends.Shirley MacLaine
If you turn your back on these people, you yourself are an animal. You may be a well - Dressed animal, but you are nevertheless an animal.Edward Irving Koch
People who really want help may attack you if you help them. Help them anyway.Mother Theresa
All the world wondered as they witnessed... a people lift themselves from humiliation to the greatest pride.Corazn Cojuangco Aquino
Never offend people with style when you can offend them with substance.Sam Brown, Washington Post, 1977
The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera.Dorothea Lange
There isn? t much better in this life than finding a way to spend a few hours in conversation with people you respect and love. You have to carve this time out of your life because you aren? t really living without it.Real Live Preacher, RealLivePreacher. com Weblog, August 27, 2003
Peace has never come from dropping bombs. Real peace comes from enlightenment and educating people to behave more in a divine manner.Carlos Santana, Associated Press interview, September 1, 2004
We lavish on animals the love we are afraid to show to people. They might not return it or worse, they might.Mignon McLaughlin
When I appear in public, people expect me to neigh, grind my teeth paw the ground and swish my tail - - - None of which is easy.Princess Anne
Interestingly, according to modern astronomers, space is finite. This is a very comforting thought - - - Particularly for people who can never remember where they have left things.Woody Allen
Do you know what is better than charity and fasting and prayer? It is keeping peace and good relations between people, as quarrels and bad feelings destroy mankind.Prophet Mohammed, Muslim & Bukhari
Great things are accomplished by talented people who believe they will accomplish them.Warren Bennis
What the people believe is true. Anishinabe.American Indian Prove
Those who have the command of the arms in a country are masters of the state, and have it in their power to make what revolutions they please. Thus, there is no end to observations on the difference between the measures likely to be pursued by a minister backed by a standing army, and those of a court awed by the fear of an armed people.Aristotle
The pain of dispute exceeds, by much, its utility. All disputation makes the mind deaf, and when people are deaf I am dumb.Joseph Joubert
I believe, with abiding conviction, that this people - Nurtured by their deep faith, tutored by their hard lessons, moved by their high aspirations - Have the will to meet the trials that these times impose.Lyndon B. Johnson
We live in a vastly complex society which has been able to provide us with a multitude of material things, and this is good, but people are beginning to suspect we have paid a high spiritual price for our plenty.Euell Gibbons
Hurting people is my business.Sugar Ray Robinson
