People Quotes
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
Sometimes people carry to such perfection the mask they have assumed that in due course they actually become the person they seem.W. Somerset Maugham, The Moon and Sixpence
The only completely consistent people are the dead.Aldous Huxley
After a person makes his mark in the world, a lot of people will come around with erasers.Joe Moore
I feel like I can handle a lot of things. I can handle a parasitic infection and separating lesions, arterial sclerosis. But this stuff... I just want to go through life thinking people are happy, naive as that may sound.Andrew Schneide
In spite of everything that has happened, I still believe that people are really good at heart.Anne Frank, The diary of Anne Frank
It is easier to talk about money - - And much easier to talk about sex - - Than it is to talk about power. People who have it deny it people who want it do not want to appear to hunger for it and people who engage in its machinations do so secretly.Smiley Blanton
People seldom see the halting and painful steps by which the most insignificant success is achieved.Anne Sullivan
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
Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.Napoleon
The people who teach us that it is wrong to be skeptical are themselves the reasons that we should be skeptical.Donald G. Smith
I promise to keep on living as though I expected to live forever. Nobody grows old by merely living a number of years. People grow old by deserting their ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up wrinkles the soul.Douglas MacArthu
Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.John Quincy Adams
Watch out for the fellow who talks about putting things in order Putting things in order always means getting other people under your control.Barbara DeAngelis
I always tell people that I became a writer not because I went to school but because my mother took me to the library. I wanted to become a writer so I could see my name in the card catalog.Sandra Cisneros
Young people have an almost biological destiny to be hopeful.Marshall Ganz, quoted by Sara Rimer in New York Times
A market is the combined behavior of thousands of people responding to information, misinformation and whim.Kenneth Chang
The most important trip you may take in life is meeting people halfway.Henry Boye
When the effective leader is finished with his work, the people say it happened naturally.Lao Tse
Defining and analyzing humor is a pastime of humorless people.Robert Benchley
Let us be grateful to people who make us happy: They are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.Marcel Proust
People come to poverty in two ways accumulating debts and paying them off.Jewish Prove
The whole of the Bill of Rights is a declaration of the right of the people at large or considered as individuals... It establishes some rights of the individual as unalienable and which consequently, no majority has a right to deprive them of.Albert Gallatin
Continuous unremitting darkness has been known to send some people into an emotional tailspin, so the management here at KBHR radio suggests locking away the firearms. The desire to stick that 45 between the teeth can get pretty strong at times, so why invite temptation.Andrew Schneide
Fame is proof that people are gullible.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Self - Esteem is something you have to earn! The only way to achieve self - Esteem is to work hard. People have an obligation to live up to their potential.Bette Midle
If Jesus Christ were to come today people would not even crucify him. They would ask him to dinner and hear what he had to say, and make fun of it.Thomas Carlyle
Hating people is like burning down your house to get rid of a rat.Harry Emerson Fosdick
Do not be awe struck by other people and try to copy them. Nobody can be you as efficiently as you can.Norman Vincent Peale
The simple act of paying positive attention to people has a great deal to do with productivity.Thomas Peters
If God dropped acid, would he see people?Steven Wright
What the people believe is true. Anishinabe.American Indian Prove
Be wiser than other people if you can but do not tell them so.Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield
Love is what we call the situation which occurs when two people who are sexually comptatible discover that they can also tolerate one another in various other circumstances.Marc Maihueird
Gardens and flowers have a way of bringing people together, drawing them from their homes.Clare Ansberry, The Women of Troy Hill
Violence is the way stupid people try to level the playing field.John Gregory Dunne, Nothing Lost
What the people want is very simple. They want an America as good as its promise.Barbara Charline Jordan
Money enables us to get what we want instead of what other people think we want.George Bernard Shaw
