People Quotes
Life does not cease to be funny when people die; any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.George Bernard Shaw
He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death.Saki
Television is the triumph of machine over people.Fred Allen
I am convinced that the majority of people would be generous from selfish motives, if they had the opportunity.Charles Dudley Warne
When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.Ernest Hemingway
The genius of the American system is that we have created extraordinary results from plain old ordinary people.Phil Gramm
In the matter of religion, people eagerly fasten their eyes on the difference between their own creed and yours whilst the charm of the study is in finding the agreements and identities in all the religions of humanity.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people.John Adams
Many people lose their tempers merely from seeing you keep yours.Frank Moore Colby
People judge you not by the size of your feet, but by whether your socks match.Space Ghost, Space Ghost - Musical Bar - B - Cue
Books have the same enemies as people: fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own content.Paul Valery
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.George Orwell
A marriage is always made up of two people who are prepared to swear that only the other one snores.Terry Pratchett, The Fifth Elephant
I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations.James Madison
Do you think that the things people make fools of themselves about are any less real and true than the things they behave sensibly about They are more true they are the only things that are true.George Bernard Shaw
Politics is the art of preventing people from sticking their noses in things that are properly their business.Paul Val? ry
Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.Abraham Lincoln
How we treasure and admire the people who acknowledge us.Julie Morgenstern
Never get angry. Never make a threat. Reason with people.Mario Puzo
Misanthropes need people without a steady supply, the misanthrope cannot fully apply his art.Polly Whitney
All charming people have something to conceal, usually their total dependence on the appreciation of others.Cyril Connolly, Enemies of Promise (1938)
A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.William James
And the wind shall say Here were decent godless people. Their only monument the asphalt road. And a thousand lost golf balls.T. S. Eliot
The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies probably because they are generally the same people.G. K. Chesterton
You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.Zig Ziglar, "Secrets of Closing the Sale", 1984
You can choose to be happy or sad and whichever you choose that is what you get. No one is really responsible to make someone else happy, no matter what most people have been taught and accept as true.Sidney Madwed
If people become ecstatic the whole society will have to change, because this society is based on misery. If people are blissful you cannot lead them to war - - To Vietnam, or to Egypt, or to Israel. No. Someone who is blissful will just laugh and say: This is nonsense!Osho, My Way: The Way of The White Clouds
Television is the first truly democratic culture - The first culture available to everybody and entirely governed by what the people want. The most terrifying thing is what people do want.Clive Barnes
Engineers are all basically high - Functioning autistics who have no idea how normal people do stuff.Cory Doctorow, Eastern Standard Tribe, 2004
The mysterious is always attractive. People will always follow a vail.Bede Jarrett
Most people pay too much for the things they get for nothing.Author Unknown
Have a variety of interests... These interests relax the mind and lessen tension on the nervous system. People with many interests live, not only longest, but happiest.George Mathew Allen
Never tell a man you can read him through and through most people prefer to be thought enigmas.Marchioness Townsend
People forget how fast you did a job - But they remember how well you did it.Howard Newton
The rule is not to talk about money with people who have much more or much less than you.Katharine Whitehorn
War like any other racket, pays high dividends to the very few. The cost of operations is always transferred to the people who do not profit.General Smedley Butle
Catch your people doing something right and let them know you appreciate it.Author Unknown