People Quotes

When we truly care for ourselves, it becomes possible to care far more profoundly about other people. The more alert and sensitive we are to our own needs, the more loving and generaous we can be toward others.
Eda LeShan
Albert camus - it is terrifying to see how easily, in certain...
Friedrich august von hayek - there is all the difference in the world between...
The happiest people seem to be Those who have no particular cause for being happy Except that they are so.
William Ralph Inge
People who lose their parents when young are permanently in love with them.
Aharon Appelfeld
When I give a lecture, I accept that people look at their watches, but what I do not tolerate is when they look at it and raise it to their ear to find out if it stopped.
Marcel Archard
Wit is so shining a quality that everybody admires it; most people aim at it, all people fear it, and few love it unless in themselves.
Lord Chesterfield, letter to his godson, December 18, 1765
Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.
Marie Curie
The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.
Theodore Roosevelt
Anthropology is the science which tells us that people are the same the whole world over - Except when they are different.
Nancy Banks - Smith
Books have the same enemies as people fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own content.
Paul Valery
The main failure of education is that it has not prepared people to comprehend matters concerning human destiny.
Norman Cousins
Those people who develop the ability to continuously acquire new and better forms of knowledge that they can apply to their work and to their lives will be the movers and shakers in our society for the indefinite future.
Brian Tracy
People who imagine themselves to be self - Made seldom enjoy examining the process of manufacture in detail.
Richard Russo
Why dont you write books people can read.
Nora Joyce, to her husband James
The world is divided into people who do things, and people who get credit. Try, if you can, to belong to the first class, there is far less competition.
Dwight Morrow
We live in a society of victimization, where people are much more comfortable being victimized than actually standing up for themselves.
Marilyn Manson
The people have always some champion whom they set over them and nurse into greatness... This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs when he first appears he is a protector.
Plato
You simply *must* stop taking advice from other people.
Melissa Timberman
People get trapped into thinking about just one way of doing things.
Erik Weihenmayer, Blind Rock Climbe
All for ourselves and nothing for other people seems, in every age of the world, to have been the vile maxim of the masters of mankind.
Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations, 1776
The people may be made to follow a path of action, but they may not be made to understand it.
Confucius, The Confucian Analects
The people are that part of the state that does now know what it wants.
Georg Friedrich Wilhelm Hegel
Great people talk about ideas, average people talk about things, and small people talk about wine.
Fran Lebowitz
People call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute.
Rebecca West
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
Most people my age are dead at the present time.
Casey Stengel
During these times, when crazy people are running the government, all you can do is laugh.
Bill McKenney, Speech to the Harvard Antimony Society, August 15, 2005
Some people say it is better to appear foolish than open your mouth and remove all doubt. I say if it is already thought then you have nothing to lose.
Dane Helmers
The people are to be taken in very small doses.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The remarkable thing we have is a choice every day regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day. We cannot change our past... We cannot change the fact that people will act in a certain way. We cannot change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude.
Charles R. Swindoll
USA Today has come out with a new survey - Apparently, three out of every four people make up 75 of the population.
David Letterman
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 spend too much time finding other people to blame, too much energy finding excuses for not being what they are capable of being, and not enough energy putting themselves on the line, growing out of the past, and getting on with their lives.
J. Michael Straczynski
People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid.
Soren Aabye Kierkegaard
A fool judges people by the presents they give him.
Chinese Prove
The people that once bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and all else, now concerns itself no more, and longs eagerly for just two things - Bread and circuses!
Juvenal, Satires
A poet is an unhappy being whose heart it torn by secret sufferings, but whose lips are so strangely formed that when the sighs and the cries escape them, they sound like beautiful music... and then people crowd about the poet and say to him: Sing for us soon again; that is as much as to say. May new sufferings torment your soul.
Soren Kierkegaard
People do not want words - They want the sound of battle... the battle of destiny.
Gamal Abdel Nasse
People get so in the habit of worry that if you save them from drowning and put them on a bank to dry in the sun with hot chocolate and muffins they wonder whether they are catching cold.
John Jay Chapman