People Quotes

Albert einstein - if people are good only because they fear...
Earl nightingale - people are where they are because that is exactly...
People need loving the most when they deserve it the least.
John Harrigan
If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with Plato and more time in the buses with people.
Simeon Strunsky
One has to be a lowbrow, a bit of a murderer, to be a politician, ready and willing to see people sacrificed, slaughtered, for the sake of an idea, whether a good one or a bad one.
Henry Mille
When people think the world of you, be careful with them.
Margaret Cho, Margaret Cho Blog, 09 - 26 - 05
If you keep your mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish into it.
William A. Orton
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved... the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn, like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars.
Jack Kerouac, "On the Road".
Write something to suit yourself and many people will like it write something to suit everybody and scarcely anyone will care for it.
Jesse Stuart
I wish people who have trouble communicating would just shut up.
Tom Lehre
All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts pathological personalities. It is not that power corrupts but that it is magnetic to the corruptable. Such people have a tendency to become drunk on violence, a condition to which they are quickly addicted.
Frank Herbert, Chapterhouse Dune, Missionaria Protectiva
The heart may think it knows better the senses know that absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends. The friend becomes a traitor by breaking, however unwillingly or sadly, out of our own zone a hard judgment is passed on him, for all the pleas of the heart.
Elizabeth Bowen
People seldom see the halting and painful steps by which the most insignificant success is achieved.
Anne Sullivan
Ninety - Nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
George Washington Carve
There is no squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.
Christopher Darlington Morley
Some people are pragmatists, taking things as they come and making the best of the choices available. Some people are idealists, standing for principle and refusing to compromise. And some people just act on any whim that enters their heads. I pragmatically turn my whims into principles - Calvin.
Bill Watterson
The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than with their minds.
Lady Nancy Asto
Fame is proof that people are gullible.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
People who cannot recognize a palpable absurdity are very much in the way of civilization.
Agnes Repplie
The people of the South have rejected the constitutional amendment, and therefore we will march upon them and force them to adopt it at the point of the bayonet, and establish military power over them until they do adopt it.
John Whitehead
Marriage is the alliance of two people, one of whom never remembers birthdays and the other never forgets them.
Ogden Nash
Once lead this people into war and they will forget there ever was such a thing as tolerance.
Woodrow Wilson
Liberalism is, I think, resurgent. One reason is that more and more people are so painfully aware of the alternative.
John Kenneth Galbraith
There are two kinds of people in this world, those who long to be understood and those who long to be misunderstood. It is the irony of life that neither is gratified.
Carl Van Vechten
People everywhere confuse what they read in newspapers with news.
A. J. Liebling
It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste.
Henry Ford
You have to be realistic about terrorism. Certain groups of people, certain groups, Muslim fundamentalists, Christian fundamentalists, Jewish fundamentalists, and just plain guys from Montanta, are going to continue to make life in this country very interesting for a long, long time.
George Carlin, You Are All Diseased
Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.
William Butler Yeats
Progress is not created by contented people.
Frank Tyge
The only people who seem to have nothing to do with the education of the children are the parents.
G. K. Chesterton
I think contraception is disgusting - People using each other for pleasure.
Joseph Schiedler, Director, Pro - Life Action League
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
Own only what you can carry with you know language, know countries, know people. Let your memory be your travel bag.
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
The world is filled with violence. Because criminals carry guns, we decent law - Abiding citizens should also have guns. Otherwise they will win and the decent people will lose.
James Earl Jones
The secretary of education does not work for the education establishment. The secretary works for the American people.
William John Bennett
One can always be kind to people about whom one cares nothing.
Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891
The eyes believe themselves the ears believe other people.
German prove
Where no counsel is, the people fall but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
Proverbs 1114 Bible Hebrew
When we create something, we always create it first in a thought form. If we are basically positive in attitude, expecting and envisioning pleasure, satisfaction and happiness, we will attract and create people, situations, and events which conform to our positive expectations.
Shakti Gawain
Would that the Roman people had a single neck to cut off their head.
Caligula (Gaius Caesar), From Suetonius