People Quotes
I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it.Dwight D Eisenhowe
God must hate common people, because he made them so common.Philip Wylie
Above all, we are coming to understand that the arts incarnate the creativity of a free people. When the creative impulse cannot flourish, when it cannot freely select its methods and objects, when it is deprived of spontaneity, then society severs the root of art.John Fitzgerald Kennedy
The best education consists in immunizing people against systematic attempts at education.Paul Karl Feyerabend
I believe it is the nature of people to be heroes, given the chance.James A. Autry
We Americans want peace, and it is now evident that we must be prepared to demand it. For other peoples have wanted peace, and the peace they received was the peace of death.Rev. Francis J. Spellman, Archbishop of New York. 22 September, 1940
Often it is the most deserving people who cannot help loving those who destroy them.Hermann Hesse
I repeat... that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise; that from the people, and for the people all springs, and all must exist.Benjamin Disraeli
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
You have spent many lives and much treasure to bring freedom to many lands that were reluctant to receive it. And here you have a people who won it by themselves and need only the help to preserve it.Corazn Cojuangco Aquino
People drain me, even the closest of friends, and I find loneliness to be the best state in the union to live in.Margaret Cho, weblog, 10 - 30 - 03
People travel to wonder at the height of the mountains, at the huge waves of the seas, at the long course of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motion of the stars, and yet they pass by themselves without wondering.Saint Augustine
I let the American people down.Richard Milhous Nixon
Few people can see genius in someone who has offended them.Robertson Davies
Now he has departed from this strange world a little ahead of me. That means nothing. People like us, who believe in physics, know that the distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.Albert Einstein
Nothing got him angrier than when people implied he was paranoid. It made him feel persecuted.Robert Sheckley
The people to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagree with you and are too cowardly to let you know.Joe Moore
Class is how you treat people who can do nothing for you.Geof Greenleaf
Most people would like to be delivered from temptation but would like it to keep in touch.Robert Orben
When I give a lecture, I accept that people look at their watches, but what I do not tolerate is when they look at it and raise it to their ear to find out if it stopped.Marcel Archard
When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.Ernest Hemingway
The people sensible enough to give good advice are usually sensible enough to give none.Eden Phillpotts
Few people can be happy unless they hate some other person, nation, or creed.Bertrand Russell
What people say you cannot do, you try and find that you can.Henry David Thoreau
The only truly happy people are children and the creative minority.Jean Caldwell
Incompetents invariably make trouble for people other than themselves.Larry McMurtry
The very idea of the power and the right of the people to establish Government, presupposes the duty of every individual to obey the established Government.George Washington
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
People can be in general pretty well trusted, of course - - with the clock of their freedom ticking as loud as it seems to do here - - To keep an eye on the fleeting hour.Henry James, "The Ambassadors", Book Fifth, Chapter 2
People with integrity do what they say they are going to do. Others have excuses.Dr. Laura Schlessinge
Many wealthy people are little more than janitors of their possessions.Frank Lloyd Wright
Philanthropic people lose all sense of Humanity, it is their distinguishing characteristic.Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Grey
Curious things, habits. People themselves never knew they had them.Agatha Christie
Wealth and rank are what people desire, but unless they be obtained in the right way they may not be possessed.Confucius
There are two million interesting people in New York and only seventy - Eight in Los Angles.Neil Simon, in Playboy, Feb. 1979
When we create something, we always create it first in a thought form. If we are basically positive in attitude, expecting and envisioning pleasure, satisfaction and happiness, we will attract and create people, situations, and events which conform to our positive expectations.Shakti Gawain
People who make no mistakes lack boldness and the spirit of adventure. They are the brakes on the wheels of progress.Dr. Dale E. Turne
There is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down and lifting people up.John Andrew Holme
