People Quotes

In spite of everything that has happened, I still believe that people are really good at heart.
Anne Frank, The diary of Anne Frank
George mikes - continental people have sex - lives the english...
Thomas jefferson - there is nothing more unequal, than the equal...
A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
Walter Gagehot
Governments never learn. Only people learn.
Milton Friedman
Beauty is handed out as undemocratically as inherited peerages, and beautiful people have done nothing to deserve their astonishing reward.
John Mortimer, The Observer (1999)
Caring about others, running the risk of feeling, and leaving an impact on people, brings happiness.
Rabbi Harold Kushne
You can get everything in life you want if you help enough other people get what they want.
Zig Ziglar, See you at the Top
The penalty of success is to be bored by the attentions of people who formerly snubbed you.
Mary Wilson Little
The rule is not to talk about money with people who have much more or much less than you.
Katharine Whitehorn
You white people are so strange. We think it is very primitive for a child to have only two parents.
Australian Aboriginal Elde
People who cannot recognize a palpable absurdity are very much in the way of civilization.
Agnes Repplie
Accurate knowledge is the basis of correct opinions; the want of it makes the opinions of most people of little value.
Charles Simmons
The great and invigorating influences in American life have been the unorthodox: the people who challenge an existing institution or way of life, or say and do things that make people think.
William O. Douglas
There are new words now that excuse everybody. Give me the good old days of heroes and villains. the people you can bravo or hiss. There was a truth to them that all the slick credulity of today cannot touch.
Bette Davis, The Lonely Life, 1962
Most people dread finding out when they come to die that they have never really lived.
Henry David Thoreau
When someone does something good, applaud You will make two people happy.
Samuel Goldwyn
He restored the Bible to its people, he restored the people to the Bible.
Shimon Peres
Different people have different duties assigned to them by Nature Nature has given one the power or the desire to do this, and the other that. Each bird must sing with his own throat.
Henrik Ibsen
It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.
Mark Twain
It is for the wise people who delight in humanity, praise justice, despise their flatterers, and respect the truth.
Jeanne - Marie Roland
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
It seemed the world was divided into good and bad people. The good ones slept better... while the bad ones seemed to enjoy the waking hours much more.
Woody Allen
The proposition that the people are the best keepers of their own liberties is not true. They are the worst conceivable, they are no keepers at all they can neither judge, act, think, or will, as a political body.
John Adams
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
There is hardly anything in the world that some man cannot make a little worse cannot make a little cheaper and the people who consider price only are this man? s lawful prey.
John Ruskin (1819 - 1900), British poet, artist,
Never offend people with style when you can offend them with substance.
Sam Brown, Washington Post, 1977
It is long accepted by the missionaries that morality is inversely proportional to the amount of clothing people wore.
Alex Carey
People far prefer happiness to wisdom, but that is like wanting to be immortal without getting older.
Sydney Harris
People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading.
Logan Pearsall Smith
A platitude is simply a truth repeated until people get tired of hearing it.
Stanley Baldwin
We know that dictators are quick to choose aggression, while free nations strive to resolve differences in peace. We know that oppressive governments support terror, while free governments fight the terrorists in their midst. We know that free peoples embrace progress and life, instead of becoming the recruits for murderous ideologies.
George W. Bush, Speech to UN General Assembly, September 21, 2004
Many people lose their tempers merely from seeing you keep yours.
Frank Moore Colby
People seldom see the halting and painful steps by which the most insignificant success is achieved.
Anne Sullivan
I have against me the bourgeois, the military and the diplomats, and for me, only the people who take the Mtro.
Charles De Gaulle
The denunciation of the young is a necessary part of the hygiene of older people, and greatly assists the circulation of the blood.
Logan Pearsall Smith
People that are really weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history.
Dan Quayle, 09/88
Those disputing, contradicting, and confuting people are generally unfortunate in their affairs. They get victory, sometimes, but they never get good will, which would be of more use to them.
Benjamin Franklin
Refuse to be ill. Never tell people you are ill never own it to yourself. Illness is one of those things which a man should resist on principle.
Edward Bulwer - Lytton
It is foolish to wish for beauty. Sensible people never either desire it for themselves or care about it in others. If the mind be but well cultivated, and the heart well disposed, no one ever cares for the exterior.
Anne Bronte, Agnes Grey