People Quotes
Acknowledgment - If you wish your merit to be known, acknowledge that of other people.Author Unknown
To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.Buddha
Criticism is the disapproval of people, not for having faults, but having faults different from your own.Author Unknown
The greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something and tell what it saw in a plain way. Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands can think for one who can see. To see clearly is poetry, prophecy and religion, all in one.John Ruskin
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
When the people find that they can vote themselves money, that will herald the end of the republic. Sell not liberty to purchase power.Benjamin Franklin
It it not good to see people who have been pretending strength all their lives lose it even for a minute.Lillian Hellman
The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular reason for being happy except that they are so.William Inge
If three people say you are an ass, put on a bridle.Danish prove
Success has a simple formula do your best, and people may like it.Sam Ewig
If we all discovered that we had only five minutes left to say all that we wanted to say, every telephone booth would be occupied by people calling other people to tell them that they loved them.Christopher Darlington Morley
I have a prejudice against people who print things in a foreign language and add no translation. When I am the reader, and the other considers me able to do the translating myself, he pays me the quite a nice compliment - - But if he would do the translating for me I would try to get along without the compliment. A Tramp Abroad, 1880.Mark Twain
Most people would sooner die than think; in fact they do so.Bertrand Russell
With or without religion, you would have good people doing good things and evil people doing evil things. But for good people to do evil things, that takes religion.Steven Weinberg, quoted in The New York Times, April 20, 1999
Live amongst people in such a manner that if you die they weep over you and if you are alive they crave for your company.Hazrat Ali Ibn - E - Abi Talib, Nahj - Ul - Balagha (Sermons and sayings Compilation)
Most people have seen worse things in private than they pretend to be shocked at in public.Edgar Watson Howe
People call me feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute.Rebecca West
Corporations have been enthroned.... An era of corruption in high places will follow and the money power will endeavor to prolong its reign by working on the prejudices of the people... until wealth is aggregated in a few hands... and the Republic is destroyed.Abraham Lincoln
There are more fools in the world than there are people.Heinrich Heine
Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important.George Eliot
It is especially important to encourage unorthodox thinking when the situation is critical At such moments every new word and fresh thought is more precious than gold. Indeed, people must not be deprived of the right to think their own thoughts.Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin
The role of the teacher remains the highest calling of a free people. To the teacher, America entrusts her most precious resource, her children and asks that they be prepared... to face the rigors of individual participation in a democratic society.Shirley Mount Hufstedle
Inhabitants of underdeveloped nations and victims of natural disasters are the only people who have ever been happy to see soybeans.Fran Leibowitz, Metropolitan Life
Two people do not have to agree on what is right to be together. They just have to want to be together. If this sounds simple, try it sometime.Paul Williams, Das Energi
The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.Robert Frost
The very purpose of existence is to reconcile the glowing opinion we hold of ourselves with the appalling things that other people think about us.Quentin Crisp
By interpreting freedom as the propagation and immediate gratification of needs, people distort their own nature, for they engender in themselves a multitude of pointless and foolish desires, habits, and incongruous stratagems. Their lives are motivated only by mutual envy, sensuality, and ostentation.Fyodor Dostoevsky
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
That all men should be brothers is the dream of people who have no brothers.Charles Chincholles
The reason why so few good books are written is that so few people who can write know anything.Walter Bagehot
Most people are not really free. They are confined by the niche in the world that they carve out for themselves. They limit themselves to fewer possibilities by the narrowness of their vision.V Naipaul
If a million people see my movie, I hope they see a million different movies.Quentin Tarantino, Referring to the movie Pulp Fiction
The people who think Tiny Tim is strange are the same ones who think it odd that I drive without pants.Child Age 15
This year, or this month, or, more likely, this very day, we have failed to practise ourselves the kind of behaviour we expect from other people.C. S. Lewis, The Case for Christianity
The wit makes fun of other persons the satirist makes fun of the world the humorist makes fun of himself, but in so doing, he identifies himself with people - - That is, people everywhere, not for the purpose of taking them apart, but simply revealing their true nature.James Thurbe
At first people refuse to believe that a strange new thing can be done, then they begin to hope that it can be done, then they see that it can be done - - Then it is done and all the world wonders why it was not done centuries ago.Francis Eliza Hodgson Burnett
I think contraception is disgusting - People using each other for pleasure.Joseph Schiedler, Director, Pro - Life Action League
There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. The little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative.W. Clement Stone
There isnt much better in this life than finding a way to spend a few hours in conversation with people you respect and love. You have to carve this time out of your life because you arent really living without it.Real Live Preache
