People Quotes
How strange is the lot of us mortals Each of us is here for a brief sojourn for what purpose he knows not, though he senses it. But without deeper reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people.Albert Einstein
Once there was The People - Terror gave it birth Once there was The People, and it made a hell of earth Earth arose and crushed it. Listen, oh, ye slain Once there was The People - It shall never be again.Rudyard Kipling
The will of the people is the only legitimate foundation of any government, and to protect its free expression should be our first object.Thomas Jefferson
I do not believe that civilization will be wiped out in a war fought with the atomic bomb. Perhaps two - Thirds of the people of the Earth might be killed, but enough men capable of thinking, and enough books, would be left to start again, and civilization could be restored.Albert Einstein
I never cease being dumbfounded by the unbelievable things people believe.Leo Rosten
In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed: They must be fit for it. They must not do too much of it. And they must have a sense of success in it.John Ruskin, Pre - Raphaelitism, 1850
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
In the modern world, in which thousands of people are dying every hour as a consequence of politics, no writing anywhere can begin to be credible unless it is informed by political awareness and principles. Writers who have neither product utopian trash.John Berge
What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little.Leszezynski Stanislaus
When the leadership is right and the time is right, the people can always be counted upon to follow - - To the end at all costs.Harold J. Seymou
Religion is excellent stuff for keeping the common people quiet.Napoleon Bonaparte
Success on any major scale requires you to accept responsibility... in the final analysis, the one quality that all successful people have... is the ability to take on responsibility.Michael Korda
All men have the stars, but they do not mean the same things for different people. For some they are guides, for others, no more than little lights in the sky. But all these are silent. You - - You alone have the stars as no one else has them.Antoine De Saint - Exupery
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
I love these little people; and it is not a slight thing when they, who are so fresh from God, love us.Charles Dickens, The Old Curiosity Shop
If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.George Orwell
A bookstore is one of the only pieces of evidence we have that people are still thinking.Jerry Seinfeld
People talk fundamentals and superlatives and then make some changes of detail.Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid.Soren Aabye Kierkegaard
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
Democracy is the bludgeoning of the people, by the people, for the people.Oscar Wilde
I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.Ernest Hemingway
Wealth and rank are what people desire, but unless they be obtained in the right way they may not be possessed.Confucius
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
The income tax has made more liars out of the American people than golf has.Will Rogers, Illiterate Digest (1924), "Helping the Girls with their Income Taxes".
Know how to ask. There is nothing more difficult for some people, nor for others, easier.Baltasar Gracian
If you wish your merit to be known, acknowledge that of other people.Oriental Prove
When there are two conflicting versions of a story, the wise course is to believe the one in which people appear at their worst.H. Allen Smith
Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep.Albert Camus
People spend too much time finding other people to blame, too much energy finding excuses for not being what they are capable of being, and not enough energy putting themselves on the line, growing out of the past, and getting on with their lives.J. Michael Straczynski
He was a genius - That is to say, a man who does superlatively and without obvious effort something that most people cannot do by the uttermost exertion of their abilities.Robertson Davies, "Fifth Business".
Some people take more care to hide their wisdom than their folly.Jonathan Swift
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
The skill of writing is to create a context in which other people can think.Edwin Schlossberg
Some people pay a compliment as if they expected a receipt.Kim Hubbard
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
The eyes believe themselves the ears believe other people.German prove
When you are feeling depreciated, angry and drained, it is a sign that other people are not open to your energy.Sanaya Roman
