People Quotes - page 18

If I win - I win for all our people, if I lose - I lose only myself. (Vasil Levski)
The basic tool for the manipulation of reality is the manipulation of words. If you can control the meaning of words, you can control the people who must use the words. View quote
Philip K. Dick
I guess I'm pretty much of a lone wolf. I don't say I don't like people at all, but, to tell you the truth, I only like it then if I have a chance to look deep into their hearts and their minds. View quote
Bela Lugosi
Crazy people don't sit around wondering if they're nuts. View quote
Jake Gyllenhaal
The end result of kindness is that it draws people to you. View quote
Anita Roddick
I don't like country music, but I don't mean to denigrate those who do. And for the people who like country music, denigrate means 'put down'. View quote
Bob Newhart
A lot of people like snow. I find it to be an unnecessary freezing of water. View quote
Carl Reiner
I tell people to monitor their self-pity. Self-pity is very unattractive. View quote
Patty Duke
Everyone confesses that exertion which brings out all the powers of body and mind is the best thing for us; but most people do all they can to get rid of it, and as a general rule nobody does much more than circumstances drive them to do. View quote
Harriet Beecher Stowe
All people are born alike - except Republicans and Democrats. View quote
Groucho Marx
There are two kinds of people: the ones who need to be told and the ones who figure it out all by themselves. (Tom Clancy)
A leader is one who, out of madness or goodness, volunteers to take upon himself the woe of the people. There are few men so foolish, hence the erratic quality of leadership in the world. View quote
John Updike
Customs and convictions change; respectable people are the last to know, or to admit, the change, and the ones most offended by fresh reflections of the facts in the mirror of art. View quote
John Updike
The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people. View quote
Daniel Webster
As far as I'm concerned, the only difference between fact and what most people call fiction is about fifteen pages in the dictionary. View quote
Charles de Lint
A long time ago a bunch of people reached a general consensus as to what's real and what's not and most of us have been going along with it ever since. View quote
Charles de Lint
Engineers are all basically high-functioning autistics who have no idea how normal people do stuff. View quote
Cory Doctorow
Always be smarter than the people who hire you. View quote
Lena Horne
I think it's important to take a break, you know, from the public eye for a while, and give people a chance to miss you. I want longevity. I don't want to get out there and run myself ragged and spread myself thin. View quote
Aaliyah
I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them. View quote
Thomas Jefferson
If the present Congress errs in too much talking, how can it be otherwise in a body to which the people send one hundred and fifty lawyers, whose trade it is to question everything, yield nothing, and talk by the hour? (Thomas Jefferson)
For a people who are free, and who mean to remain so, a well-organized and armed militia is their best security. View quote
Thomas Jefferson
I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments by those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations. View quote
James Madison
As long as our government is administered for the good of the people, and is regulated by their will; as long as it secures to us the rights of persons and of property, liberty of conscience and of the press, it will be worth defending. View quote
Andrew Jackson
I tread in the footsteps of illustrious men... in receiving from the people the sacred trust confided to my illustrious predecessor. View quote
Martin Van Buren