People Quotes

President Reagan was elected on the promise of getting government off the backs of the people and now he demands that government wrap itself around the waists of the people.
Ralph Nade
An age is called Dark, not because the light fails to shine, but because people refuse to see it.
James Albert Michene
Laughter is the closest distance between two people.
Victor Borge
Politics should be the part - Time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights and privileges of free people and who would preserve what is good and fruitful in our national heritage.
Lucille Ball
People who make history know nothing about history. You can see that in the sort of history they make.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Juvenal, satires - the people that once bestowed commands,...
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
Oscar wilde - what people call insincerity is simply a method...
Marriage is the alliance of two people, one of whom never remembers birthdays and the other never forgets them.
Ogden Nash
Consumers are statistics. Customers are people.
Stanley Marcus
Accept what people offer. Drink their milkshakes. Take their love.
Wally Lam
You do not need to be loved, not at the cost of yourself. The single relationship that is truly central and crucial in a life is the relationship to the self. Of all the people you will know in a lifetime, you are the only one you will never lose.
Jo Coudert, "Advice From A Failure".
Too many people confine their exercise to jumping to conclusions, running up bills, stretching the truth, bending over backward, lying down on the job, sidestepping responsibility and pushing their luck.
Author Unknown
Shyness has a strange element of narcissism, a belief that how we look, how we perform, is truly important to other people.
Andr Dubus
It is amazing how much people can get done if they do not worry about who gets the credit.
Sandra Swinney
Mandell creighton - no people do so much harm as those who go about...
In the sixties, the world was normal and people took acid to make it weird. Nowadays the world is weird and people take prozac to make it normal.
Unknown
If a million people say a foolish thing, is it still a foolish thing.
Anatole France
Be wiser than other people, if you can, but do not tell them so.
Lord Chesterfield
People who have no faults are terrible; there is no way to take advantage of them.
Anatole France
It is long accepted by the missionaries that morality is inversely proportional to the amount of clothing people wore.
Alex Carey
Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art.
Eleanor Roosevelt
A photograph never grows old. You and I change, people change all through the months and years, but a photograph always remains the same. How nice to look at a photograph of mother or father taken many years ago. You see them as you remember them. But as people live on, they change completely. That is why I think a photograph can be kind.
Albert Einstein
There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.
Home
I was much distressed by next door people who had twin babies and played the violin; but one of the twins died, and the other has eaten the fiddle - So all is peace.
Edward Lea
It is proof of a base and low mind for one to wish to think with the masses or majority, merely because the majority is the majority. Truth does not change because it is, or is not, believed by a majority of the people.
Giordano Bruno
Many people would sooner die than think In fact, they do so.
Bertrand Russell
Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
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
USA Today has come out with a new survey - Apparently, three out of every four people make up 75 of the population.
David Letterman
Only a scientific people can survive in a scientific future.
Thomas H. Huxley
A democratic government is only as strong as the alert conscience of its people.
Charles W. Tobey
People often say that humans have always eaten animals, as if this is a justification for continuing the practice. According to this logic, we should not try to prevent people from murdering other people, since this has also been done since the earliest of times.
Isaac Bashevis Singe
Channeling is just bad ventriloquism. You use another voice, but people can see your lips moving.
Penn Jillette
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
Once there was The People - Terror gave it birth; Once there was The People, and it made a hell of earth! Earth arose and crushed it. Listen, oh, ye slain! Once there was The People - It shall never be again!
Rudyard Kipling, As Easy as A. B. C. (1917)
If three people say you are an ass, put on a bridle.
Danish prove
We teach people how to remember, we never teach them how to grow.
Oscar Wilde
We are a people who do not want to keep much of the past in our heads. It is considered unhealthy in America to remember mistakes, neurotic to think about them, psychotic to dwell on them.
Lillian Hellman
No more good must be attempted than the people can bear.
Thomas Jefferson