People Quotes

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No matter how big a nation is, it is no stronger that its weakest people, and as long as you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down, so it means you cannot soar as you might otherwise.
Marian Anderson
Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.
Dale Carnegie
What people CAN do is very different from what they WILL do.
Anthony Robbins
The only people for me are the mad ones. The ones who are mad to love, mad to talk, mad to be saved the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow Roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars.
Jack Kerouac
Last night I stayed up late playing poker with Tarot cards. I got a full house and four people died.
Steven Wright
In a real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than people who cannot or will not read. It is not true that we have only one life to live; if we can read, we can live as many more lives and as many kinds of lives as we wish.
S. I. Hayakawa
History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
Napoleon Bonaparte
It is, I think, an indisputable fact that Americans are, as Americans, the most self - Conscious people in the world, and the most addicted to the belief that the other nations are in a conspiracy to under - Value them.
Henry James
This year, or this month, or, more likely, this very day, we have failed to practise ourselves the kind of behaviour we expect from other people.
C. S. Lewis, The Case for Christianity
The fact remains that the overwhelming majority of people who have become wealthy have become so thanks to work they found profoundly absorbing. The long term study of people who eventually became wealthy clearly reveals that their luck arose from accidental dedication they had to an arena they enjoyed.
Srully Blotnick
A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
Dwight D. Eisenhower, Inaugural Address, January 20, 1953
You have to work years in hit shows to make people sick and tired of you, but you can accomplish this in a few weeks on television.
Walter Slezak
Some people are born mediocre, some people achieve mediocrity, and some people have mediocrity thrust upon them.
Joseph Helle
The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control emotions by the application of reason.
Marya Mannes
It is not enough to show people how to live better there is a mandate for any group with enormous powers of communication to show people how to be better.
Marya Mannes
Real love is a pilgrimage. It happens when there is no strategy, but it is very rare because most people are strategists.
Anita Brookne
As you express joy, you draw it out of those you meet, creating joyful people and joyful events. The greater the joy you express, the more joy you experience.
Arnold Patent
Never bear more than one trouble at a time. Some people bear three kinds - All they have had, all they have now, and all they expect to have.
Edward Everett Hale
All say, How hard it is that we have to die - - A strange complaint to come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
Mark Twain
If you find serenity and happiness, some people may be jealous. Be happy anyway.
Mother Teresa
As the representatives of the people we are here to declare that our resolve has not been weakened by these horrific and cowardly acts. referring to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.
Tom Daschle
Many people never stop to realize that a tree is a living thing, not that different from a tall, leafy dog that has roots and is very quiet.
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
There is no such thing as a little country. The greatness of a people is no more determined by their numbers than the greatness of a man is by his height.
Victor Hugo
People do not lack strength, they lack will.
Victor Hugo
Crazy people who are productive are geniuses. Crazy people who are rich are eccentric. Crazy people who are neither productive nor rich are just plain crazy. Geniuses and crazy people are both out in the middle of a deep ocean geniuses swim, crazy people drown. Most of us are sitting safely on the shore. Take a chance and get your feet wet.
Michael J. Gel
Everyone is born with genius, but most people only keep it a few minutes.
Edgard Varese
Most people my age are dead at the present time.
Casey Stengel
Some people get angry because God put thorns on roses, while others praise him for putting roses among thorns.
Anonymous
To be closer to God, be closer to people.
Kahlil Gibran
We pass the word around; we ponder how the case is put by different people, we read the poetry; we meditate over the literature; we play the music; we change our minds; we reach an understanding. Society evolves this way, not by shouting each other down, but by the unique capacity of unique, individual human beings to comprehend each other.
Lewis Thomas, The Medusa and the Snail (1979)
The people of the South have rejected the constitutional amendment, and therefore we will march upon them and force them to adopt it at the point of the bayonet, and establish military power over them until they do adopt it.
John Whitehead
Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half the time.
E. B. White, New Yorker, July 3, 1944
What some people mistake for the high cost of living is really the cost of high living.
Doug Larson
Other people have a nationality. The Irish and the Jews have a psychosis.
Brendan Behan
The only thing I like about rich people is their money.
Lady Asto
People with courage and character always seem sinister to the rest.
Hermann Hesse
There are mighty few people who think what they think they think.
Robert Henri
People may say what they like about the decay of Christianity the religious system that produced green Chartreuse can never really die.
Saki