People Quotes
The mysterious is always attractive. People will always follow a vail.Bede Jarrett
As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it.Dick Cavett
The end result of kindness is that it draws people to you.Anita Roddick, A Revolution in Kindness, 2003
It is foolish to wish for beauty. Sensible people never either desire it for themselves or care about it in others. If the mind be but well cultivated, and the heart well disposed, no one ever cares for the exterior.Anne Bronte, Agnes Grey
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, 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
People get so in the habit of worry that if you save them from drowning and put them on a bank to dry in the sun with hot chocolate and muffins they wonder whether they are catching cold.John Jay Chapman
All this talk about equality. The only thing people really have in common is that they are all going to die.Bob Dylan
All free governments are managed by the combined wisdom and folly of the people.James Abram Garfield
The only valid censorship of ideas is the right of people not to listen.Tommy Smothers
People think it would be fun to be a bird because you could fly. But they forget the negative side, which is the preening.Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
Hollywood is a place where people from Iowa mistake each other for movie stars.Fred Allen
Laughter is the closest distance between two people.Victor Borge
Use power to help people. For we are given power not to advance our own purposes nor to make a great show in the world, nor a name. There is but one just use of power and it is to serve people.George Herbert Walker Bush
When you tell the truth, people listen.Jose Raul Bernardo, Silent Wing (Simon & Schuster, 1998)
Those who really deserve praise are the people who, while human enough to enjoy power, nevertheless pay more attention to justice than they are compelled to do by their situation.Thucyclides
Anthropology provides a scientific basis for dealing with the crucial dilemma of the world today how can peoples of different appearance, mutually unintelligible languages, and dissimilar ways of life get along peaceably togethe.Clyde Kluckhohn
It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money.Albert Camus
Own only what you can carry with you; know language, know countries, know people. Let your memory be your travel bag.Alexander Solzhenitsyn
You manage things you lead people.Grace Murray Hoppe
The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and self - Restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it.Theodore Roosevelt
Never tell a man you can read him through and through most people prefer to be thought enigmas.Marchioness Townsend
My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group there was much less competition.Indira Nehru Gandhi
After a person makes his mark in the world, a lot of people will come around with erasers.Joe Moore
If God dropped acid, would he see people?Steven Wright
It is bad to be oppressed by a minority, but it is worse to be oppressed by a majority. For there is a reserve of latent power in the masses which, if it is called into play, the minority can seldom resist. But from the absolute will of an entire people there is no appeal, no redemption, no refuge but treason.Lord Acton
I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them.Thomas Jefferson
We are a people who do not want to keep much of the past in our heads. It is considered unhealthy in America to remember mistakes, neurotic to think about them, psychotic to dwell on them.Lillian Hellman
A writer is a person for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.Thomas Mann
Many people seem to think that opportunity means a chance to get money without earning it.Author Unknown
Associate with the noblest people you can find read the best books live with the mighty. But learn to be happy alone. Rely upon your own energies, and so do not wait for, or depend on other people.Thomas Davidson
People may say what they like about the decay of Christianity the religious system that produced green Chartreuse can never really die.Saki
There are more pleasant things to do than beat up people.Muhammad Ali on the occasion of one of his retirements
Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.Mark Twain
A lifetime is more than sufficiently long for people to get what there is of it wrong.Unknown
Most people tire of a lecture in 10 minutes clever people can do it in 5. Sensible people never go to lectures at all.Stephen Butler Leacock
Los Angeles, it should be understood, is not a mere city. On the contrary, it is, and has been since 1888, a commodity; something to be advertised and sold to the people of the United States like automobiles, cigarettes and mouth wash.Morrow Mayo
Humankind differs from the animals only by a little, and most people throw that away.Confucius, Roots of Wisdom 4th edition
Cats regard people as warmblooded furniture.Jacquelyn Mitchard, The Deep End of the Ocean
