People Quotes
There is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down and lifting people up.John Andrew Holme
There isnt much better in this life than finding a way to spend a few hours in conversation with people you respect and love. You have to carve this time out of your life because you arent really living without it.Real Live Preache
Be wiser than other people, if you can, but do not tell them so.Lord Chesterfield
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
I am happy being able to play roles with people my age because once you do something really mature there is no turning back.Lindsay Lohan
Life happens too fast for you ever to think about it. If you could just persuade people of this, but they insist on amassing information.Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
The finest kind of friendship is between people who expect a great deal of each other but never ask it.Sylvia Breme
The people of the United States, perhaps more than any other nation in history, love to abase themselves and proclaim their unworthiness, and seem to find refreshment in doing so... That is a dark frivolity, but still frivolity.Robertson Davies
If there are no stupid questions, then what kind of questions do stupid people ask? Do they get smart just in time to ask questions?Scott Adams
Progress is not created by contented people.Frank Tyge
Some people get an eduction without going to college the rest get it after they get out.Mark Twain
Many people consider the things which government does for them to be social progress, but they consider the things government does for others as socialism.Chief Justice Earl Warren
Lots of people are willing to die for the person they love, which is a pity, for it is a much grander thing to live for that person.Jason Hurst
Not many people know this... but I happen to be famous.Sam Malone, Cheers
I can think of nothing more boring for the American people than to have to sit in their living rooms for a whole half hour looking at my face on their television screens.Dwight David Eisenhowe
People in high life are hardened to the wants and distresses of mankind as surgeons are to their bodily pains.G. K. Chesterton
Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are dead.Aldous Huxley
The genius of the American system is that we have created extraordinary results from plain old ordinary people.Phil Gramm
Most people would sooner die than think; in fact they do so.Bertrand Russell
You white people are so strange. We think it is very primitive for a child to have only two parents.Australian Aboriginal Elde
My friends, your people have both intellect and heart; you use these to consider in what way you can do the best to live.Spotted Tail (Sioux Indian)
Now the church is not wood and stone, but the company of people who believe in Christ.Martin Luthe
By means of shrewd lies, unremittingly repeated, it is possible to make people believe that heaven is hell - - And hell heaven. The greater the lie, the more readily it will be believed.Adolph Hitler, Mein Kampf
We have learned that terrorist attacks are not caused by the use of strength; they are invited by the perception of weakness. And the surest way to avoid attacks on our own people is to engage the enemy where he lives and plans. We are fighting that enemy in Iraq and Afghanistan today so that we do not meet him again on our own streets, in our own cities.George W. Bush, September 7, 2003
Most people would like to be delivered from temptation but would like it to keep in touch.Robert Orben
When you take charge of your life, there is no longer need to ask permission of other people or society at large. When you ask permission, you give someone veto power over your life.Geoffrey F. Abert
Only the little people pay taxes.Leona Helmsly
Most idealistic people are skint. I have discovered that people with money have no imagination, and people with imagination have no money.Simone Weil
Nothing shocks me more in the men of religion and their flocks than their pretensions to be the only religious people.Jean Guehenno
People wish to be settled. It is only as far as they are unsettled that there is any hope for them.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Few people even scratch the surface, much less exhaust the contemplation of their own experience.Randolph Bourne
All progress occurs because people dare to be different.Harry Millne
The most powerful ties are the ones to the people who gave us birth... it hardly seems to matter how many years have passed, how many betrayals there may have been, how much misery in the family We remain connected, even against our wills.Anthony Brandt
It is a good idea to be ambitious, to have goals, to want to be good at what you do, but it is a terrible mistake to let drive and ambition get in the way of treating people with kindness and decency. The point is no that they will then be nice to you. It is that you will feel better about yourself.Robert Solow
Weak people cannot be sincere.Le Rochefoucauld
Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.Marie Curie
There is? nothing to suggest that mothering cannot be shared by several people.H. R. Schaffer, O Magazine, May 2003
No opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.W. H. Auden