It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves
pound the sand. I just beat people up
- Muhammad Ali
It's lack of faith that makes people afraid of
meeting challenges, and I believe in myself
- Muhammad Ali
A lot of people have gone farther than they
thought they could because someone else thought
they could.
- Zig Ziglar
I have found that being honest is the best
technique I can use. Right up front, tell people
what you're trying to accomplish and what you're
willing to sacrifice to accomplish it
- Lee Iacocca
People like you and I, though mortal of course
like everyone else, do not grow old no matter how
long we live...[We] never cease to stand like
curious children before the great mystery into
which we were born.
- Albert Einstein
in a letter to Otto Juliusburger
True friendship comes when silence between two
people is comfortable.
- Dave Tyson Gentry
The sign of an intelligent people is their ability
to control emotions by the application of reason
- Mayra Mannes
People do not lack strength; they lack will.
- Victor Hugo
When people go to work, they shouldn't have to
leave their hearts at home.
- Betty Bender
From the backstabbing co-worker to the meddling
sister-in-law, you are in charge of how you react
to the people and events in your life. You can
either give negativity power over your life or you
can choose happiness instead. Take control and
choose to focus on what is important in your life.
Those who cannot live fully often become
destroyers of life.
- Anais Nin
American author (1903-1977).
If you expect perfection from other people, your
whole life is a series of disappointments,
grumbling and complaints. If, on the contrary, you
pitch your expectations low, taking folks as the
inefficient creatures which they are, you are
frequently surprised by having them perform better
than you had hoped.
- Bruce Barton
Medicine makes people ill, mathematics makes them
sad, theology makes them sinful.
- Martin Luther
(1483-1546)
A lot of beautiful people are stupid. There's a
tremendous amount of idiots who look so good.
It's frightening.
- Dean Cain
What do you call people who are afraid of Santa
Claus? Claustrophobic.
- Unknown
Adversity causes some people to break and others
to break records.
- William Ward
Some [people] succeed by what they know; some by
what they do; and a few by what they are.
- Elbert Hubbard
If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just
one.
- Mother Teresa
People are always blaming their circumstances for
what they are. I don't believe in circumstances.
The people who get on in this world are the people
who get up and look for the circumstances they
want, and, if they can't find them, make them.
- George Bernard Shaw
Mrs. Warren's Profession, 1893
Never argue with a fool. People might not know the
difference.
- Unknown
It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.
- Anatole France
He didn't know the right people. That's all a
police record means in this rotten crime-ridden
country.
- Raymond Chandler
There are some beautiful people here tonight. I
should've worn tighter pants.
- Randy Newman
Songwriter, at the Billboard Music Awards.
This is boring! Now I know what people went
through when...my Bronco was going up the freeway.
- O. J. Simpson
on the televised journey of the Ryder truck taking presidential election ballots to Tallahassee.
If past history was all there was to the game, the
richest people would be librarians.
- Warren Buffett
The greatest things are accomplished by individual
people, not by committees or companies.
- Alfred A. Montapert
People do not wish to appear foolish; to avoid the
appearance of foolishness, they are willing to
remain actually fools.
- Alice Walker
Most people are about as happy as they make up
their minds to be.
- Abraham Lincoln
(1809-1865)
There was a time when we expected nothing of our
children but obedience, as opposed to the present,
when we expect everything of them but obedience.
- Anatole Broyard
People who fight fire with fire usually end up
with ashes.
- Abigail Van Buren
I can trust my friends. These people force me to
examine, encourage me to grow.
- Cher
Babies are such a nice way to start people
- Don Hero
People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the
right way.
- A. C. Benson
Religious factions will go on imposing their will
on others unless the decent people connected to
them recognize that religion has no place in
public policy. They must learn to make their
views known without trying to make their views the
only alternative.
- Barry Goldwater
All along this path I tread, my heart betrays my
weary head, with nothing but my love to save, from
the cradle to the grave...
- Eric Clapton
Reality is a crutch for people who can't cope with
drugs.
- Lily Tomlin
Arrogant people are fearful people. The more
arrogant, the more fearful. In truth, arrogant
people are fragile.
- Dr. Theodore Rubin
USA Today has come out with a new survey:
Apparently three out of four people make up 75
percent of the population.
- David Letterman
Ordinary people believe only in the possible.
Extraordinary people visualize not what is
possible or probable, but rather what is
impossible. And by visualizing the impossible,
they begin to see it as possible.
- Cherie Carter-Scott
He will have to learn, I know, that all people are
not just- that all men and women are not true.
Teach him that for every scoundrel there is a hero
that for every enemy there is a friend. Let him
learn early that the bullies are the easiest
people to lick.
- Abraham Lincoln
(1809-1865)
When I was young, I admired clever people. Now
that I am old, I admire kind people.
- Abraham Joshua Heschel
To the world you might be one person, but to one
person you might be the world
- Unknown