Source Unknown Quotes on People (75 Quotes)

Kindness, a language deaf people can hear and blind see

No one can make us angry. People can say and do things to us but it is still up to us as individuals to do what we want with our emotions in response to those things.

I am not a role model. People need to be their own role models. Do not look up to me.

Trivial things do matter... more people are killed each year by the bite of mosquitoes than are stepped upon by charging elephants.

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An economist is someone who knows more about money than the people who have it.

People should know what you stand for. They should also know what you won't stand for.

France was a land, England was a people, but America, having about it still that quality of the idea, was harder to utter -- it was the graves at Shiloh and the tired, drawn, nervous faces of its great men, and the country boys dying in the Argonne for a phrase that was empty before their bodies withered. It was a willingness of the heart.

Criticism is the disapproval of people, not for having faults, but having faults different from your own.

Your life may be the only Bible some people read.

Most people are content to let perfect days happen at random rather than PLAN for them.

Family means too much, Friends are too valuable, And life is too short, To put-off sharing with people, How much they really mean to you, And pursuing whatever it is that makes you happy.

A lot of people go through life like they are rowing a boat. They look at where they have been (the PAST) rather than where they are going (the FUTURE).

There never was a good biography of a good novelist. There couldn't be. He is too many people, if he's any good.

I wish I could write a beautiful book to break those hearts that are soon to cease to exist a book of faith and small neat worlds and of people who live by the philosophies of popular songs.

Enthusiasm makes ordinary people extraordinary.

The problem with relationships are that people are so busy falling in love that they forget to fall in like.

Isn't it sad how some people can't be funny, so they have to settle for being obnoxious

Some people would rather be wrong than quiet for a minute.

Most people are in favor of progress, it's the changes they don't like.

Working together, ordinary people can perform extraordinary feats. They can push things that come into their hands a little higher up, a little further on towards the heights of excellence.

Try to become the kind of person that people are anxious to see you as, and after you leave, they will have a lot of thinking to do.

People are changed, not by coercion or intimidation, but by example.

Expect the people you love to be better. It helps them to become better. But don't get upset when they fail. It helps them keep trying.

People who talk much say nothing.

Given a sufficient number of people and an adequate amount of time you can create insurmountable opposition to the most inconsequential idea.

We are so often caught up in our destination that we forget to appreciate the journey, especially the goodness of the people we meet on the way. Appreciation is a wonderful feeling, don't overlook it.

We hate to have some people give us advice because we know how badly they need it themselves.

Formula for Success... and then some. The top people do what's expected of them, and then some. They are thoughtful and considerate of others, and then some. They meet their obligations and responsibilities fairly and squarely, and then some. They are good friends to their friends, and then some. They can be counted on in an emergency, and then some. And so it is when we do what is assigned to us in our lives and in the church, and then some then the Lord pays in full, and then some.

People do more from custom than from reason.

A recent survey was said to prove that the people we Americans most admire are our politicians and doctors. I don't believe it. They are simply the people we are most afraid of. And with the most reason.

Often, I look out the window and wait. I see her as she comes and goes, to visit with everyone-it seems but me. I know that sometimes I'm not as friendly as I should be. But I'm scared- that people won't like me. So I hide in my shell. And talk to know one. But still... I wish they would notice that I am here. I need them. Please, somebody talk to me. I need a friend.

What a wonderful world this would be if there were as many wise people as there are cleaver people.

Why do we kill people who kill people to teach people that killing people is wrong

The shortest distance between two people is laughter.

The foundation stone of the whole scheme is service. Service to the people, a service that will lighten, brighten, and make more profitable the lives of the majority who do the necessary work of the world.

People can be divided into three classes, the few who make things happen, the many who watch things happen, and the overwhelming majority who have no idea what has happened.

When you laugh, be sure to laugh at what people do and not at what people are.

People will go right on preferring to do business with friends.

People try so hard to believe in leaders now, pitifully hard. But we no sooner get a popular reformer or politician or soldier or writer or philosopher --a Roosevelt, a Tolstoy, a Wood, a Shaw, a Nietzsche, than the cross-currents of criticism wash him away. My Lord, no man can stand prominence these days. It's the surest path to obscurity. People get sick of hearing the same name over and over.

Join the army, meet interesting people, kill them.

There are two kinds of people who don't say much, those who are quiet and those who talk a lot.

People will teach you how to sell them if you'll pay attention to the messages they send you.

Most successful people are people who take risks--calculated risks--but nevertheless, risks.

The well being of the people is the supreme law.

Don't worry over what other people are thinking about you. They're too busy worrying over what you are thinking about them.

If we miraculously became the people we hate, how lovable we would find ourselves.

America, where people do not inquire of a stranger, ''What is he'' But ''What can he do''

If it wasn't for dogs, some people would never go for a walk.

People who buy Macs are the same people who said BETA is better than VHS 15 years ago.