Folks Quotes

The only way to entertain some folks is to listen to them. (Kin Hubbard)
Some folks can look so busy doing nothing that they seem indispensable. View quote
Kin Hubbard
Folks never understand the folks they hate. View quote
James Russell Lowell
We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves. View quote
George Eliot
If you want that good feeling that comes from doing things for other folks then you have to pay for it in abuse and misunderstanding. View quote
Zora Neale Hurston
Some folks rail against other folks, because other folks have what some folks would be glad of. View quote
Henry Fielding
My God, these folks don't know how to love - that's why they love so easily. View quote
D. H. Lawrence
Never lend books, for no one ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are books that other folks have left me. View quote
Anatole France
Lots of folks confuse bad management with destiny. View quote
Kin Hubbard
It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues. View quote
Abraham Lincoln
The trouble with organizing a thing is that pretty soon folks get to paying more attention to the organization than to what they're organized for. (Laura Ingalls Wilder)
The truth is the kindest thing we can give folks in the end. View quote
Harriet Beecher Stowe
I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks. View quote
Harper Lee
Some folks like to get awayTake a holiday from the neighborhoodHop a flight to Miami BeachOr to HollywoodBut I'm talking a GreyhoundOn the Hudson River LineI'm in a New York state of mind. View quote
Billy Joel
Some folks look at me and see a certain swagger, which in Texas is called 'walking.' View quote
George W. Bush
It's funny how dogs and cats know the inside of folks better than other folks do, isn't it? View quote
Eleanor H. Porter
Our ancestors are very good kind of folks but they are the last people I should choose to have a visiting acquaintance with. View quote
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
They criticize me for harping on the obvious; if all the folks in the United States would do the few simple things they know they ought to do, most of our big problems would take care of themselves. View quote
Calvin Coolidge
This is a free country. Folks have a right to send me letters, and I have a right not to read them. View quote
William Faulkner
When you feel in your gut what you are and then dynamically pursue it - don't back down and don't give up - then you're going to mystify a lot of folks. View quote
Bob Dylan
I tell you folks, all politics is applesauce. (Will Rogers)
. . . there warn't anybody at the church, except maybe a hog or two, for there warn't any lock on the door, and hogs likes a puncheon floor in summer-time because it's cool. If you notice, most folks don't go to church only when they've got to but a hog is different. View quote
Mark Twain
Folks who never do any more than they get paid for, never get paid for any more than they do. View quote
Elbert Hubbard
Plenty of folks are so contrary that if they should fall into the river, they would insist upon floating upstream. View quote
Josh Billings
Everybody's got a secret Sonny, Something that they just can't face. Some folks spend their whole lives trying to keep it; They carry it with them every step that they take. Till some day they just cut it loose. Cut it loose or let it drag 'em down Where no one asks any questions, Or looks too long in your face In the darkness on the edge of town. View quote
Bruce Springsteen