People Quotes - page 8

The extravagant expenditure of public money is an evil not to be measured by the value of that money to the people who are taxed for it. (Chester A. Arthur)
No tendency is quite so strong in human nature as the desire to lay down rules of conduct for other people. View quote
William Howard Taft
It is the desire of the good people of the whole country that sectionalism as a factor in our politics should disappear. View quote
Rutherford B. Hayes
There are more pleasant things to do than beat up people. View quote
Muhammad Ali
You can't just sit there and wait for people to give you that golden dream. You've got to get out there and make it happen for yourself. View quote
Diana Ross
A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do. View quote
Walter Bagehot
A poem is a naked person... Some people say that I am a poet. View quote
Bob Dylan
I feel sorry for people who don't drink. When they wake up in the morning, that's as good as they're going to feel all day. View quote
Frank Sinatra
Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse. Whoever makes the fewest people uneasy is the best bred in the room. View quote
Jonathan Swift
There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age. View quote
Sophia Loren
If my poetry aims to achieve anything, it's to deliver people from the limited ways in which they see and feel. (Jim Morrison)
The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it. View quote
Terry Pratchett
It's better to hang out with people better than you. Pick out associates whose behavior is better than yours and you'll drift in that direction. View quote
Warren Buffett
Nothing astonishes people so much as common sense and plain dealing. View quote
Ralph Waldo Emerson
People only see what they are prepared to see. View quote
Ralph Waldo Emerson
And that if you become a star, people are going to go to see you. If you remain an actor, they're going to go and see the story you're in. View quote
Morgan Freeman
People that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history. View quote
Dan Quayle
We're going to have the best educated American people in the world. View quote
Dan Quayle
Beware so long as you live, of judging people by appearances. View quote
Jean de La Fontaine
Outstanding leaders go out of their way to boost the self esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves it s amazing what they can accomplish. View quote
Sam Walton
Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose. (Bill Gates)
The world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in fact, a return to the idealised past. View quote
Robertson Davies
Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mound the high wire. This is your moment. Own it. View quote
Oprah Winfrey
Surround yourself with only people who are going to lift you higher. View quote
Oprah Winfrey
I have a horror of people who speak about the beautiful. What is the beautiful? One must speak of problems in painting! View quote
Pablo Picasso