People Quotes
Some people come into our lives and quickly go. Some people move our souls to dance. They awaken us to a new understanding with the passing whisper of their wisdom. Some people make the sky more beautiful to gaze upon. They stay in our lives for awhile.Unknown
Look for strengths in people, not weakness; for good, not evil. Most of us find what we search for.J. Wilbur Chapman
Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong.Oscar Wilde
The people people have for friends You common sense appall But the people people marry Are the queerest folk of all.Charlotte Perkins Gilman
You will find that the mere resolve not to be useless, and the honest desire to help other people, will, in the quickest and delicatest ways, improve yourself.John Ruskin
Great things are accomplished by talented people who believe they will accomplish them.Warren Bennis
Life does not cease to be funny when people die; any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.George Bernard Shaw
Perhaps the mission of those who love mankind is to make people laugh at the truth, to make truth laugh, because the only truth lies in learning to free ourselves from insane passion for the truth.Umberto Eco
You may deceive all the people part of the time, and part of the people all the time, but not all the people all the time.Abraham Lincoln
Trust each other again and again. When the trust level gets high enough, people transcend apparent limits, discovering new and awesome abilities for which they were previously unaware.David Armistead
The best government rests on the people, and not on the few, on persons and not on property, on the free development of public opinion and not on authority.George Bancroft
Funny how people despise platitudes, when they are usually the truest thing going. A thing has to be pretty true before it gets to be a platitude.Katharine Fullerton Gerould
You see few people here in America who really care very much about living a Christian life in a democratic world.Clare Booth Luce
Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.Anais Nin, "Winter of Artifice".
I despise the pleasure of pleasing people that I despise.Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.Soren Kierkegaard
You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.Dale Carnegie
It is the part of wisdom to keep your word and the part of folly to count on other people keeping theirs.Richard Needham
The very concept of history implies the scholar and the reader. Without a generation of civilized people to study history, to preserve its records, to absorb its lessons and relate them to its own problems, history, too, would lose its meaning.George Frost Kennan
Other people have a nationality. The Irish and the Jews have a psychosis.Brendan Behan
People who really want help may attack you if you help them. Help them anyway.Mother Theresa
This document describes the usage and input syntax of the Unix Vax - 11 assembler As. As is designed for assembling code produced by the C compiler; certain concessions have been made to handle code written directly by people, but in general little sympathy has been extended.Berkeley Vax/Unix Assembler Reference Manual (1983)
A people without history is like wind on the buffalo grass. Sioux.American Indian Prove
And, of course, you have the commercials where savvy businesspeople Get Ahead by using their MacIntosh computers to create the ultimate American business product: a really sharp - Looking report.Dave Barry
They were going to die. They knew it, and their last words were I love you. Even in great pain, their last words were of love... People who could have saved themselves and they ran back in to save others instead. If humanity is capable of that, how can I lose hope in humanity?Elie Wiesel, Chicago Sun - Times, November 5, 2001
Channeling is just bad ventriloquism. You use another voice, but people can see your lips moving.Penn Jillette
All successful people men and women are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every day toward their distant vision, that goal or purpose.Brian Tracy
There are mighty few people who think what they think they think.Robert Henri
People who count their chickens before they are hatched, act very wisely, because chickens run about so absurdly that it is impossible to count them accurately.Oscar Wilde, Letter from Paris, dated May 1900
Accurate knowledge is the basis of correct opinions; the want of it makes the opinions of most people of little value.Charles Simmons
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, First Inaugural Address, Apr. 30, 1789
Many people never stop to realize that a tree is a living thing, not that different from a tall, leafy dog that has roots and is very quiet.Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste.Henry Ford
Sometimes I would rather that people take away years from my life Than take away a moment.Pearl Bailey
Great champions have an enormous sense of pride. The people who excel are those who are driven to show the world and prove to themselves just how good they are.Nancy Lopez
I believe it is the nature of people to be heroes, given the chance.James A. Autry
We have achieved the most amazing things, a few million people opening up half a continent. But we have not yet found a Canadian soul except in time of war. On lack of national identity.Lester Bowles Pearson
Some people are so fond of ill - Luck that they run half - way to meet it.Douglas Jerrold
