People Quotes
I have no mercy or compassion for a society that crushes people, and then penalizes them for not being able to stand up under the weight.Malcom X, My counselor, Mrs. Ross
If you want to know what God thinks of money, look at the people He gives it to.Joe Moore
A noble person attracts noble people, and knows how to hold on to them.Johann von Goethe
Most idealistic people are skint. I have discovered that people with money have no imagination, and people with imagination have no money.Simone Weil
Nothing got him angrier than when people implied he was paranoid. It made him feel persecuted.Robert Sheckley
Most people pay too much for the things they get for nothing.Author Unknown
Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.Abraham Lincoln
Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way, but must accept his lot calmly if they even roll a few more upon it.Albert Schweitze
People often say that this or that person has not yet found himself. But the self is not something one finds, it is something one creates.Thomas Szasz
People want to know how much you care before they care how much you know.James F. Hind
Interestingly, according to modern astronomers, space is finite. This is a very comforting thought - - Particularly for people who can never remember where they have left things.Woody Allen
Do you know what is better than charity and fasting and prayer? It is keeping peace and good relations between people, as quarrels and bad feelings destroy mankind.Prophet Mohammed, Muslim & Bukhari
It? s a wonder I haven? t abandoned all my ideals, they seem so absurd and impractical. Yet I cling to them because I still believe, in spite of everything, that people are truly good at heart.Anne Frank, Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl, July 15, 1944
It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.Oscar Wilde
People unfit for freedom - who cannot do much with it - Are hungry for power. The desire for freedom is an attribute of a have type of self. It says: leave me alone and I shall grow, learn, and realize my capacities. The desire for power is basically an attribute of a have not type of self.Eric Hoffe
Philanthropy is the refuge of rich people who wish to annoy their fellow creatures.Oscar Wilde
People care more about being thought to have taste than about being good, clever, or amiable.Samuel Butle
If there are no stupid questions, then what kind of questions do stupid people ask? Do they get smart just in time to ask questions?Scott Adams
Nothing in the world makes people so afraid as the influence of independent - Minded people.Albert Einstein, 1879 - 1955
You are never dedicated to something you have complete confidence in. No one is fanatically shouting that the sun is going to rise tomorrow. They know it is going to rise tomorrow. When people are fanatically dedicated to political or religious faiths or any other kinds of dogmas or goals, its always because these dogmas or goals are in doubt.Robert M. Pirsig
Some people pay a compliment as if they expected a receipt.Kim Hubbard
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
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
Know how to ask. There is nothing more difficult for some people, nor for others, easier.Baltasar Gracian
All progress occurs because people dare to be different.Harry Millne
Those who have the command of the arms in a country are masters of the state, and have it in their power to make what revolutions they please. Thus, there is no end to observations on the difference between the measures likely to be pursued by a minister backed by a standing army, and those of a court awed by the fear of an armed people.Aristotle
No opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.W. H. Auden
I need not fear my enemies because the most they can do is attack me. I need not fear my friends because the most they can do is betray me. But I have much to fear from people who are indifferent.Assyrian Prove
People who keep journals have life twice.Jessamyn West
Autobiography is an unrivaled vehicle for telling the truth about other people.Philip Guedalla
No one has yet computed how many imaginary triumphs are silently celebrated by people each year to keep up their courage.Athenus
Things turn out best for people who make the best of the way things turn out.John Wooden
To summarize: it is a well - Known fact that those people who must want to rule people are, ipso facto, those least suited to do it. To summarize the summary: anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job. To summarize the summary of the summary: people are a problem.Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
Feminism is the radical concept that women are people.Cheris Kramarae & Paula Treichle
The preservation of the sacred fire of liberty and the destiny of the republican model of government are justly considered... deeply... finally, staked on the experiment entrusted to the hands of the American people.George Washington
And the wind shall say Here were decent godless people. Their only monument the asphalt road. And a thousand lost golf balls.T. S. Eliot
A revolution of government is the strongest proof that can be given by a people of their virtue and good sense.John Adams, (Diary, 1786)
One of the things that makes God different from people is that God is always available to listen.Rabbi David Wolpe
What other people think about me is not my business.Michael J. Fox, Lucky Man - A memoi
