People Quotes

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Abraham lincoln, (attributed) - you can fool some of the people all of the time,...
Too many people run out of ideas long before they run out of words.
Author Unknown
It is the wretchedness of being rich that you have to live with rich people.
Logan Pearsall Smith
You spend all your life trying to do something they put people in asylums for.
Jane Fonda
If you find serenity and happiness, some people may be jealous. Be happy anyway.
Mother Teresa
If a million people see my movie, I hope they see a million different movies.
Quentin Tarantino, Referring to the movie Pulp Fiction
It is by universal misunderstanding that all agree. For if, by ill luck, people understood each other, they would never agree.
Charles Baudelaire
Refuse to be ill. Never tell people you are ill never own it to yourself. Illness is one of those things which a man should resist on principle.
Edward Bulwer - Lytton
The reason why so few people are agreeable in conversation is that each is thinking more about what he intends to say than about what others are saying, and we never listen when we are eager to speak.
Francois La Rochefoucauld
We are living beyond our means. As a people we have developed a lifestyle that is draining the earth of its priceless and irreplaceable resources without regard for the future of our children and people all around the world.
Margaret Mead
Never seem more learned than the people you are with. Wear your learning like a pocket watch and keep it hidden. Do not pull it out to count the hours, but give the time when you are asked.
Lord Chesterfield
Some people take more care to hide their wisdom than their folly.
Jonathan Swift
Let us talk sense to the American people. Let us tell them the truth, that there are not gains without pains.
Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno
Would that the Roman people had a single neck to cut off their head.
Caligula
Many people have died for their beliefs? The real courage is living and suffering for what you believe.
Christopher Paolini, Author of Eragon and Eldest. Quote from Eragon.
Wherever they burn books, they will also, in the end, burn people.
Heinrich Heine
The only valid censorship of ideas is the right of people not to listen.
Tommy Smothers
The downside to being better than everyone is that people seem to think you are pretentious.
Despair. com
People who have given us their complete confidence believe that they have a right to ours. The inference is false, a gift confers no rights.
Friedrich Nietzsche
My friends, your people have both intellect and heart; you use these to consider in what way you can do the best to live.
Spotted Tail (Sioux Indian)
Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.
John Quincy Adams
A new vision of development is emerging. Development is becoming a people - Centered process, whose ultimate goal must be the improvement of the human condition.
Boutros Boutros - Ghali
Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.
Victor Borge
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
Why dont you write books people can read.
Nora Joyce, to her husband James
There is always something ridiculous about the emotions of people whom one has ceased to love.
Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Grey
Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live. It is asking other people to live as one wishes to live.
Oscar Wilde
When we truly care for ourselves, it becomes possible to care far more profoundly about other people. The more alert and sensitive we are to our own needs, the more loving and generaous we can be toward others.
Eda LeShan
Success gravitates toward those who are perceived to be successful. Regardless of how you feel within, you must emanate success if you want to attract people to your cause.
Jeff Herman
Some people lose their health getting wealth and then lose their wealth gaining health.
Author Unknown
People talk fundamentals and superlatives and then make some changes of detail.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
I feel sorry for people who do not drink. When they wake up in the morning it is as good as they are going to feel all day.
Frank Sinatra, Quoted in The Sydney Morning Herald
Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.
Anais Nin, "Winter of Artifice".
People come to poverty in two ways accumulating debts and paying them off.
Jewish Prove
Show my head to the people, it is worth seeing.
Georges Jacques Danton, to his executione
When one is in town one amuses oneself. When one is in the country one amuses other people. It is excessively boring.
Oscar Wilde, Jack from The Importance of Being Earnest
Colleges typically did not tell you that ninety percent of your education came after you hung the parchment on the wall. People might ask for a rebate.
Tom Clancy, "The Teeth Of The Tiger" - - Page 180
Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.
Alexander Pope
It is dangerous for a national candidate to say things that people might remember.
Eugene McCarthy