People Quotes
Whether a man is burdened by power or enjoys power; whether he is trapped by responsibility or made free by it; whether he is moved by other people and outer forces or moves them - - This is of the essence of leadership.Theodore H. White, The Making of the President, 1960
You can get everything in life you want if you help enough other people get what they want.Zig Ziglar, See you at the Top
People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them.Anatole France, The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard
Too bad the only people who know how to run the country are busy driving cabs and cutting hair.George Burns
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
Liberalism is trust of the people, tempered by prudence; conservatism, distrust of people, tempered by fear.William Gladstone
One does not sell the earth upon which the people walk.Tshunka Witko
Some people imagine that nuclear war will mean instant and painless death. But for millions this will not be the case. The accounts of the injured at Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and of the doctors who tried to tend them, witness to the horrors and torments which would be magnified thousands of times over in the kinds of attack we analyse here...Stan Openshaw - Doomsday
You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.Zig Ziglar, "Secrets of Closing the Sale", 1984
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
Criticism is the disapproval of people, not for having faults, but having faults different from your own.Author Unknown
When someone does something good, applaud! You will make two people happy.Samuel Goldwyn
People in high life are hardened to the wants and distresses of mankind as surgeons are to their bodily pains.G. K. Chesterton
People are just as happy as they make up their minds to be.Abraham Lincoln
It is by universal misunderstanding that all agree. For if, by ill luck, people understood each other, they would never agree.Charles Baudelaire
Some people have so much respect for their superiors they have none left for themselves.Peter McArthu
Intellectuals are the most intolerant of all people.Paul Duncun
Whenever the people are well informed, they can be trusted with their own government that whenever things get so far wrong as to attract their notice, they may be relied on to set them to rights.Thomas Jefferson
Own only what you can carry with you; know language, know countries, know people. Let your memory be your travel bag.Alexander Solzhenitsyn
The chief business of the American people is business.Calvin Coolidge, Speech in Washington, Jan. 17, 1925
It has been observed that a pure democracy if it were practicable would be the most perfect government. Experience has proved that no position is more false than this. The ancient democracies in which the people themselves deliberated never possessed one good feature of government. Their very character was tyranny their figure deformity.Alexander Hamilton
In the end, the only people who fail are those who do not try.David Viscott
It is amazing how much people can get done if they do not worry about who gets the credit.Sandra Swinney
Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.Charles De Gaulle
The story so far: In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and has been widely regarded as a bad move.Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
He had learned over the years that poor people did not feel so poor when allowed to give occasionally.Lawana Blackwell
When dealing with people, let us remember we are not dealing with creatures of logic. We are dealing with creatures of emotion, creatures bustling with prejudices and motivated by pride and vanity.Dale Carnegie
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.
Civilization is a stream with banks. The stream is sometimes filled with blood from people killing, stealing, shouting and doing the things historians usually record, while on the banks, unnoticed, people build homes, make love, raise children, sing song.Will Durant
When one is in town one amuses oneself. When one is in the country one amuses other people. It is excessively boring.Oscar Wilde, Jack from The Importance of Being Earnest
The only people who seem to have nothing to do with the education of the children are the parents.G. K. Chesterton
No two people see the external world in exactly the same way. To every separate person a thing is what he thinks it is - - In other words, not a thing, but a think.Penelope Fitzgerald
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
All charming people have something to conceal, usually their total dependence on the appreciation of others.Cyril Connolly, Enemies of Promise (1938)
Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.Victor Borge
If God lived on earth, people would break his windows.Jewish Prove
Never lend books - Nobody ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are those which people have lent me.Anatole France
Some people succeed because they are destined to, but most people succeed because they are determined to.Unknown
