People Quotes

Does it really matter what these affectionate people do - - So long as they don? t do it in the streets and frighten the horses!
Mrs. Patrick Campbell
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The tragedy of life is what dies in the hearts and souls of people while they live.
Albert Einstein
No matter what side of the argument you are on, you always find people on your side that you wish were on the other.
Jascha Heifetz
Good intentions will always be pleaded for every assumption of authority. It is hardly too strong to say that the Constitution was made to guard the people against the dangers of good intentions. There are men in all ages who mean to govern well, but they mean to govern. They promise to be good masters, but they mean to be masters.
Daniel Webste
It is not always by plugging away at a difficulty and sticking at it that one overcomes it but, rather, often by working on the one next to it. Certain people and certain things require to be approached on an angle.
Matthew Arnold
Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before He is full of murderous resentment of people who are ignorant without having come by their ignorance the hard way.
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
The true secret of giving advice is, after you have honestly given it, to be perfectly indifferent whether it is taken or not, and never persist in trying to set people right.
Hannah Whitall Smith, 1902
If only it were all so simple! If only there were evil people somewhere insiduously committing evil deeds, and it were necessary only to seperate them from the rest of us and destroy them. But the line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being. And who is willing to destroy a piece of his own heart?
Aleksander Solzhenitsyn, The Gulag Archipelago
When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.
Ernest Hemingway
The people are that part of the state that does now know what it wants.
Georg Friedrich Wilhelm Hegel
People who get nostalgic about childhood were obviously never children.
Bill Watterson, Calvin and Hobbes
The most important trip you may take in life is meeting people halfway.
Henry Boye
It is for the wise people who delight in humanity, praise justice, despise their flatterers, and respect the truth.
Jeanne - Marie Roland
Some people get angry because God put thorns on roses, while others praise him for putting roses among thorns.
Anonymous
The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same people.
G. K. Chesterton
People, even more than things, have to be restored, renewed, revived, reclaimed, and redeemed; never throw out anyone.
Audrey Hepburn
Weak people cannot be sincere.
Le Rochefoucauld
Once the people begin to reason, all is lost.
Voltaire
It is not only the psychology of the people that makes them so exacting - Their geographical situation has been equally problematic.
Shimon Peres
Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
The truest expression of a people is in its dance and music.
Agnes de Mille
I drink to make other people seem more interesting.
George Jean Nathan
People who have no faults are terrible; there is no way to take advantage of them.
Anatole France
During civil disturbance adopt such an attitude that people do not attach any importance to you - They neither burden you with complicated affairs, nor try to derive any advantage out of you.
Imam Ali - Ibn - Abi - Talib, Nahjul - Balgha (Peak of Eloquence), saying no1
A marriage is always made up of two people who are prepared to swear that only the other one snores.
Terry Pratchett, The Fifth Elephant
People who matter are most aware that everyone else does too.
Malcolm Stevenson Forbes
I am an invisible man. No, I am not a spook like those who haunted Edgar Allan Poe; nor am I one of your Hollywood - Movie ectoplasms. I am invisible, understand, simply because people refuse to see me.
Ralph Ellison, "The Invisible Man".
Among the virtues and vices that make up the British character, we have one vice, at least, that Americans ought to view with sympathy. For they appear to be the only people who share it with us. I mean our worship of the antique. I do not refer to beauty or even historical association. I refer to age, to a quantity of years.
William Golding
People will accept your ideas much more readily if you tell them Benjamin Franklin said it first.
David H. Comins
Some people like my advice so much that they frame it upon the wall instead of using it.
Gordon R. Dickson
Many people would sooner die than think; In fact, they do so.
Bertrand Russell
Many people hear voices when no - One is there. Some of them are called mad and are shut up on rooms where they stare at the walls all day. Others are called writers and they do pretty much the same thing.
Meg Chittenden
His mother called such people ignorant and superstitious, but his father only shook his head slowly and puffed his pipe and said that sometimes old stories had a grain or two of truth in them and it was best not to take chances. It was why, he said, he crossed himself whenever a black cat crossed his path.
Stephen King
The eyes believe themselves the ears believe other people.
German prove
If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
Virginia Woolf
We Americans want peace, and it is now evident that we must be prepared to demand it. For other peoples have wanted peace, and the peace they received was the peace of death.
Rev. Francis J. Spellman, Archbishop of New York. 22 September, 1940
Consumers are statistics. Customers are people.
Stanley Marcus
People do not want words - They want the sound of battle... the battle of destiny.
Gamal Abdel Nasse