People Quotes
The lottery is a tax on people who flunked math.Isarel Gallegos
Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.Laurence J. Pete
Have a variety of interests... These interests relax the mind and lessen tension on the nervous system. People with many interests live, not only longest, but happiest.George Mathew Allen
Democracy means government by discussion, but it is only effective if you can stop people talking.Clement Atlee
Atheism leaves a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural piety, to laws, to reputation, all which may be guides to an outward moral virtue, though religion were not but superstition dismounts all these, and erects an absolute monarchy in the minds of men... the master of superstition is the people and arguments are fitted to practice, in a reverse order.Francis Bacon
It is the nature, and the advantage, of strong people that they can bring out the crucial questions and form a clear opinion about them. The weak always have to decide between alternatives that are not their own.Dietrich Bonhoeffe
Responsibility is the thing people dread most of all. Yet it is the one thing in the world that develops us, gives us manhood or womanhood fibre.Frank H. Crane
In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.Anne Frank, from the diary of Anne Frank
Israel has created a new image of the Jew in the world - The image of a working and an intellectual people, of a people that can fight with heroism.Benjamin Nnamdi Azikiwe
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
When you take charge of your life, there is no longer need to ask permission of other people or society at large. When you ask permission, you give someone veto power over your life.Geoffrey F. Abert
He had heard people speak contemptuously of money he wondered if they had ever tried to do without it.W. Somerset Maugham
When the people of the world all know beauty as beauty, There arises the recognition of ugliness. When they all know the good as good, There arises the recognition of evil.Lao - Tzu, The Way of Lao - Tzu
In heaven all the interesting people are missing.Friedrich Nietzsche
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
Why dont you write books people can read.Nora Joyce, to her husband James
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".
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
When people hear good music, it makes them homesick for something they never had and never will have.Edgar Watson Howe
America is never wholly herself unless she is engaged in high moral principle. We as a people have such a purpose today. It is to make kinder the face of the nation and gentler the face of the world.George Herbert Walker Bush
There are some people who live in a dream world, and there are some who face reality and then there are those who turn one into the other.Douglas H. Everett
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
The only people for me are the mad ones. The ones who are mad to love, 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
Over - Seriousness is a warning sign for mediocrity and bureaucratic thinking. People who are seriously committed to mastery and high performance are secure enough to lighten up.Michael J. Gel
Do all the good you can, By all the means you can, In all the ways you can, In all the places you can, At all the times you can, To all the people you can, As long as ever you can.John Wesley
Reviewing has one advantage over suicide: in suicide you take it out on yourself; in reviewing you take it out on other people.George Bernard Shaw
History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.Napoleon Bonaparte
I know that there are people who do not love their fellow man, and I hate people like that.Tom Lehre
People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them.Anatole France, The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard
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
The very idea of the power and the right of the people to establish Government, presupposes the duty of every individual to obey the established Government.George Washington
What the people want is very simple. They want an America as good as its promise.Barbara Charline Jordan
Never underestimate the power of stupid people in large numbers.Homer Simpson, The Simpsons
Intellectuals are the most intolerant of all people.Paul Duncun
People change and forget to tell eachother.Lillian Hellman
All writers - All people - Have their stores of private and family legends which lie like a collection of half - Forgotten, often violent toys on the floor of memory.Sir V Pritchett
An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous.Henry Ford
He had learned over the years that poor people did not feel so poor when allowed to give occasionally.Lawana Blackwell
