People Quotes
Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; easy to govern, but impossible to enslave.Henry Peter Brougham
Americans are the only people in the world known to me whose status anxiety prompts them to advertise their college and university affiliations in the rear window of their automobiles.Paul Fussell
What the people want is very simple. They want an America as good as its promise.Barbara Charline Jordan
Too many people run out of ideas long before they run out of words.Author Unknown
To grow old is to grow common. Old age equalizes - we are aware that what is happening to us has happened to untold numbers from the beginning of time. When we are young we act as if we were the first young people in the world.Eric Hoffe
People want to know how much you care before they care how much you know.James F. Hind
The worst crime against working people is a company which fails to operate at a profit.Samuel Gompers, said in 1908
People who get nostalgic about childhood were obviously never children.Bill Watterson, Calvin and Hobbes
Engineers are all basically high - Functioning autistics who have no idea how normal people do stuff.Cory Doctorow, Eastern Standard Tribe, 2004
Forgiveness does not always lead to a healed relationship. Some people are not capable of love, and it might be wise to let them go along with your anger. Wish them well, and let them go their way.Real Live Preacher, RealLivePreacher. com Weblog, July 7, 2003
The priest persuades a humble people to endure their hard lot, a politician urges them to rebel against it, and a scientist thinks of a method that does away with the hard lot altogether.Max Percy
We live in a vastly complex society which has been able to provide us with a multitude of material things, and this is good, but people are beginning to suspect we have paid a high spiritual price for our plenty.Euell Gibbons
You need people who can walk their companies into the future rather than back them into the future.Warren Bennis
An onion can make people cry, but there has never been a vegetable invented to make them laugh.Will Rogers
When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable.Clifton Fadiman
All of us, at certain moments of our lives, need to take advice and to receive help from other people.Alexis Carrel
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.Thomas A. Edison
If men use their liberty in such a way as to surrender their liberty, are they thereafter any the less slaves If people by a plebiscite elect a man despot over them, do they remain free because the despotism was of their own making.Herbert Spence
We have no government armed with power capable of contending with human passions unbridled by morality and religion. Avarice, ambition, revenge or gallantry would break the strongest cords of our Constitution as a whale goes through a net. Our Constitution is designed only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate for any other.John Adams
People forget how fast you did a job - But they remember how well you did it.Howard Newton
People who like quotations love meaningless generalizations.Graham Greene, A Burnt - Out Case
Surround yourself with only people who are going to lift you higher.Oprah Winfrey
Criticism is the disapproval of people, not for having faults, but having faults different from your own.Author Unknown
Give up your relentless moralizing, the continual pinpricks which pierce the skin of your fellows. The distinction between good and evil is the sickness of the mind. Give up your morals, and the people will regain a love of their fellows.Lao Tse, In a discussion with Confucious about the true nature of humanity.
Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.Johann von Goethe
USA Today has come out with a new survey - Apparently, three out of every four people make up 75 of the population.David Letterman
Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute new government...Thomas Jefferson (The Declaration of Independence)
Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half.Gore Vidal
The people are not to be disarmed of their weapons. They are left in full possession of them.Zachariah Johnson
The best education consists in immunizing people against systematic attempts at education.Paul Karl Feyerabend
The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.Robert Frost
People with courage and character always seem sinister to the rest.Hermann Hesse
People change and forget to tell eachother.Lillian Hellman
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
It is terrifying to see how easily, in certain people, all dignity collapses. Yet when you think about it, this is quite normal since they only maintain this dignity by constantly striving against their own nature.Albert Camus
Some people come into our lives and quickly go. Some people move our souls to dance. They awaken us to a new understanding with the passing whisper of their wisdom. Some people make the sky more beautiful to gaze upon. They stay in our lives for awhile.Unknown
Few people can be happy unless they hate some other person, nation, or creed.Bertrand Russell
Examples is more forcible than precept. People look at my six days in the week to see what I mean on the seventh.Robert Cecil
