People Quotes - page 3

People are not disturbed by things, but by the view they take of them. (Epictetus)
Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard. View quote
H. L. Mencken
A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve. View quote
Joseph Joubert
Governments never learn. Only people learn. View quote
Milton Friedman
The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people. View quote
Theodore Roosevelt
I do not want people to be agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them. View quote
Jane Austen
It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious. View quote
Oscar Wilde
Most rock journalism is people who can't write, interviewing people who can't talk, for people who can't read. View quote
Frank Zappa
I have no idea. People who boast about their IQ are losers. View quote
Stephen Hawking
I have noticed that even people who claim everything is predetermined and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road. View quote
Stephen Hawking
I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones. (John Cage)
Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity. View quote
George S. Patton
Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. View quote
George Bernard Shaw
Books have the same enemies as people: fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own content. View quote
Paul Valéry
I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat. View quote
Rebecca West
Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation. View quote
Oscar Wilde
People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading. View quote
Logan Pearsall Smith
Most people would rather die than think in fact, they do so. View quote
Bertrand Russell
We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves to be like other people. View quote
Arthur Schopenhauer
People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles. View quote
Emily Dickinson
An onion can make people cry, but there has never been a vegetable invented to make them laugh. (Will Rogers)
Success makes so many people hate you. I wish it wasn't that way. It would be wonderful to enjoy success without seeing envy in the eyes of those around you. View quote
Marilyn Monroe
History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon. View quote
Napoleon Bonaparte
Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as a common hatred for something. View quote
Anton Chekhov
Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas. View quote
Marie Curie