People Quotes

Always treat people with respect and kindness, for they may be selected to be on your jury.
Steve Pershing
George carlin - the very existence of flamethrowers proves that...
Bill watterson, calvin and hobbes - people who get nostalgic about childhood were...
People can be in general pretty well trusted, of course - - with the clock of their freedom ticking as loud as it seems to do here - - To keep an eye on the fleeting hour.
Henry James, "The Ambassadors", Book Fifth, Chapter 2
The difference between what the most and the least learned people know is inexpressibly trivial in relation to that which is unknown.
Albert Einstein
President Reagan was elected on the promise of getting government off the backs of the people and now he demands that government wrap itself around the waists of the people.
Ralph Nade
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
Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.
Dale Carnegie
The end result of kindness is that it draws people to you.
Anita Roddick, A Revolution in Kindness, 2003
Many people would rather die than think; in fact, most do.
Bertrand Russell
I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments. Indeed, I think that people want peace so much that one of these days governments had better get out of the way and let them have it.
Dwight D. Eisenhowe
People in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than governments.
Dwight D Eisenhowe
Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.
Charles De Gaulle
Im good enough, Im smart enough, and dog - Gone it, people like me.
Al Franken
I guess the hard thing for a lot of people to accept is why God would allow me to go running through their yards, yelling and spinning around.
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances.
Oscar Wilde
Some people get an eduction without going to college the rest get it after they get out.
Mark Twain
People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election.
Prince Otto
People only see what they are prepared to see.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
In a real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than people who cannot or will not read. It is not true that we have only one life to live; if we can read, we can live as many more lives and as many kinds of lives as we wish.
S. I. Hayakawa
There are people whom one loves immediately and forever. Even to know they are alive in the world with one is quite enough.
Nancy Spain
While intelligent people can often simplify the complex, a fool is more likely to complicate the simple.
Gerald W. Grummet
There are more fools in the world than there are people.
Heinrich Heine
Call it what you will, incentives are what get people to work harder.
Nikita Khrushchev
Those people who develop the ability to continuously acquire new and better forms of knowledge that they can apply to their work and to their lives will be the movers and shakers in our society for the indefinite future.
Brian Tracy
Polling is merely an instrument for gauging public opinion. When a president or any other leader pays attention to poll results, he is, in effect, paying attention to the views of the people. Any other interpretation is nonsense.
George Gallup
Too bad all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving taxi cabs and cutting hair.
George Burns
The best leader is the one who has the sense to surround himself with outstanding people and self - Restraint not to meddle with how they do their jobs.
Author Unknown
If you look for the bad in people, you will surely find it.
Abraham Lincoln
What we won when all of our people united... must not be lost in suspicion and distrust and selfishness and politics. ... Accordingly, I shall not seek, and I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as president.
Lyndon B. Johnson
Few people think more than two or three times a year. I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week.
George Bernard Shaw
An onion can make people cry, but there has never been a vegetable invented to make them laugh.
Will Rogers
What people say behind your back is your standing in the community.
Edgar Watson Howe
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, Candida (1898) act 1
People who are tremendously concerned about their identification, their individuality, their self - Expression, or their sense of humor, always seem to be missing the very things they pursue.
Walter Lippmann
He had heard people speak contemptuously of money he wondered if they had ever tried to do without it.
W. Somerset Maugham
Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force. When we really listen to people there is an alternating current, and this recharges us so that we never get tired of each other. We are constantly being re - Created.
Brenda Ueland
Half of the American people never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half.
Gore Vidal, The World Almanac and Book of Facts, 1993
Parents can only advise their children or point them in the right direction. Ultimately people shape their own characters.
Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl
On account of us 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