People Quotes

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
Lao - tzu, the way of lao - tzu - people are difficult to govern because they have...
William ralph inge - many people believe they are attracted by god, or...
There are no hopeless situations; There are only people who have grown hopeless about them.
Clare Boothe Luce
Our ignorance of history makes us libel our own times. People have always been like this.
Gustave Flaubert
Philanthropy is the refuge of rich people who wish to annoy their fellow creatures.
Oscar Wilde
Life in common among people who love each other is the ideal of happiness.
George Sand
When people have no other tyrant, their own public opinion becomes one.
Edward Bulwer - Lytton
People who ask our advice almost never take it. Yet we should never refuse to give it, upon request, for it often helps us to see our own way more clearly.
Brendan Francis
People who have no weaknesses are terrible there is no way of taking advantage of them.
Anatole France
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
The trouble in corporate America is that too many people with too much power live in a box their home, then travel the same road every day to another box their office.
Faith Popcorn, The Popcorn Report, 1991
The people who cast the votes do not decide an election, the people who count the votes do.
Joseph Stalin
There is always something ridiculous about the emotions of people whom one has ceased to love.
Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Grey
Crimes of which a people is ashamed constitute its real history. The same is true of man.
Jean Genet
As you express joy, you draw it out of those you meet, creating joyful people and joyful events. The greater the joy you express, the more joy you experience.
Arnold Patent
Things turn out best for the people who make the best out of the way things turn out.
Art Linklette
The chief business of the American people is business.
Calvin Coolidge, Speech in Washington, Jan. 17, 1925
Wealth and rank are what people desire, but unless they be obtained in the right way they may not be possessed.
Confucius
People are where they are because that is exactly where they really want to be - whether they will admit that or not.
Earl Nightingale
It is well enough that the people of this nation do not understand our banking and monetary system, for if they did, I believe there would be a revolution before tomorrow morning.
Henry Ford
Fear makes strangers of people who should be friends.
Shirley MacLaine
It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money.
Albert Camus
No one has yet computed how many imaginary triumphs are silently celebrated by people each year to keep up their courage.
Athenus
From seeds of his body blossomed the flower that liberated a people and touched the soul of a nation. Funeral oration for Martin Luther King, Sr.
Jesse Louis Jackson
The people to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagree with you and are too cowardly to let you know.
Joe Moore
We rarely think people have good sense unless they agree with us.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld, Maximes (1678)
USA Today has come out with a new survey - Apparently, three out of every four people make up 75 of the population.
David Letterman
The biggest critics of my books are people who never read them.
Jackie Collins
Often people attempt to live their lives backwards they try to have more things, or more money, in order to do more of what they want, so they will be happier. The way it actually works is the reverse. You must first be who you really are, then do what you need to do, in order to have what you want.
Margaret Young
People do not lack strength, they lack will.
Victor Hugo
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
Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
Abraham Lincoln
Not only are you anal, but you are anal about things most people have never even heard of.
Nigel
There is? nothing to suggest that mothering cannot be shared by several people.
H. R. Schaffer, O Magazine, May 2003
If you will protest courageously, and yet with dignity and Christian love, when the history books are written in future generations, the historians will have to pause and say, There lived a great people - A black people - who injected new meaning and dignity into the veins of civilization.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
People who go broke in a big way never miss any meals. It is the poor jerk who is shy a half slug who must tighten his belt.
Robert Heinlein, Excerpt from the notebooks of Lazarus Long, "Time Enough for Love".
The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic, and self - Complacent is erroneous - - On the contrary, it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant, and kind. It is failure that makes people bitter and cruel.
W. Somerset Maugham
People who bite the hand that feeds them usually lick the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffe
Television has proved that people will look at anything rather than each other.
Ann Landers