People Quotes
Reasonable people adapt themselves to the world. Unreasonable people attempt to adapt the world to themselves. All progress, therefore, depends on unreasonable people.George Bernard Shaw
Just what is it that America stands for? If she stands for one thing more than another it is for the sovereignty of self - Governing people.Woodrow Wilson
If you find serenity and happiness, some people may be jealous. Be happy anyway.Mother Teresa
What are politicians going to tell people when the Constitution is gone and we still have a drug problem?William Simpson, A. C. L. U.
The best way not to have people in your way is to let them into your heart.Alessandro Pronzato
The people who cast the votes do not decide an election, the people who count the votes do.Joseph Stalin
I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it.Dwight D Eisenhowe
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
All creative people should be required to leave California for three months every year.Gloria Swanson
People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.Jean Jacques Rousseau
People would never fall in love if they had not heard love talked about.La Rochefoucauld
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
This document describes the usage and input syntax of the Unix Vax - 11 assembler As. As is designed for assembling code produced by the C compiler; certain concessions have been made to handle code written directly by people, but in general little sympathy has been extended.Berkeley Vax/Unix Assembler Reference Manual (1983)
And the wind shall say Here were decent godless people. Their only monument the asphalt road. And a thousand lost golf balls.T. S. Eliot
Whenever, therefore, people are deceived and form opinions wide of the truth, it is clear that the error has slid into their minds through the medium of certain resemblances to that truth.Socrates, Quoted in: Plato, Phaedrus, sct. 262.
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.
It is not always by plugging away at a difficulty and sticking at it that one overcomes it but, rather, often by working on the one next to it. Certain people and certain things require to be approached on an angle.Matthew Arnold
Some people succeed because they are destined to, but most people succeed because they are determined to.Unknown
What people say you cannot do, you try and find that you can.Henry David Thoreau
The truest expression of a people is in its dances and its music... Bodies never lie.Agnes De Mille
The truth, of course, is that a billion falsehoods told a billion times by a billion people are still false.Travis Walton
Three people can keep a secret so long as two of them are dead.Benjamin Franklin
Some people surrender their freedom willingly but others are forced to surrender it. Imprisonment begins with birth. Society, parents they refuse to allow you to keep the freedom you were born with. There are subtle ways to punish a person for daring to feel. You see that everyone around you has destroyed his true feeling nature. You imitate what you see.Jim Morrison
The best government rests on the people, and not on the few, on persons and not on property, on the free development of public opinion and not on authority.George Bancroft
People who make no mistakes lack boldness and the spirit of adventure. They are the brakes on the wheels of progress.Dr. Dale E. Turne
You have to work years in hit shows to make people sick and tired of you, but you can accomplish this in a few weeks on television.Walter Slezak
We would frequently be ashamed of our good deeds if people saw all of the motives that produced them.Francois De La Rochefoucauld
The world is divided into people who do things, and people who get credit. Try, if you can, to belong to the first class, there is far less competition.Dwight Morrow
There are two kinds of people, those who finish what they start and so on.Robert Byrne
I could not say I believe. I know! I have had the experience of being gripped by something that is stronger than myself, something that people call God.Carl Jung
In the transmission of human culture, people always attempt to replicate, to pass on to the next generation the skills and values of the parents, but the attempt always fails because cultural transmission is geared to learning, not D. N. A.Gregory Bateson, "Mind and Matter".
Nothing got him angrier than when people implied he was paranoid. It made him feel persecuted.Robert Sheckley
Most people go on living their everyday life half frightened, half indifferent, they behold the ghostly tragi - Comedy that is being performed on the international stage before the eyes and ears of the world.Albert Einstein
It is by universal misunderstanding that all agree. For if, by ill luck, people understood each other, they would never agree.Charles Baudelaire
People seem to enjoy things more when they know a lot of other people have been left out of the pleasure.Russell Bake
Clever people seem not to feel the natural pleasure of bewilderment, and are always answering questions when the chief relish of a life is to go on asking them.Frank Moore Colby
Do you think that the things people make fools of themselves about are any less real and true than the things they behave sensibly about They are more true they are the only things that are true.George Bernard Shaw
People are like stained - Glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beuty is revealed only if there is a light from within.Elizabeth Kubler - Ross
