People Quotes

Small: Everyone has people in their lives that are gay, lesbian or transgender or bisexual. They may not want to admi
Billie Jean King
"Everyone has people in their lives that are gay, lesbian or transgender or bisexual. They may not want to admit it, but I guarantee they know somebody"
Billie Jean King, Athlete
Small: In the seventies we had to make it acceptable for people to accept girls and women as athletes. We had to make
Billie Jean King
"In the seventies we had to make it acceptable for people to accept girls and women as athletes. We had to make it okay for them to be active. Those were much scarier times for females in sports"
Billie Jean King, Athlete
Small: When it comes to films, people often dont differentiate between the message of a bad central character and the
Christian Bale
"When it comes to films, people often don't differentiate between the message of a bad central character and the message of the film itself. They are two separate things"
Christian Bale, Actor
Small: I like entrepreneurial people I like people who take risks
Billie Jean King
"I like entrepreneurial people; I like people who take risks"
Billie Jean King, Athlete
Small: The genius of the United States is not best or most in its executives or legislatures, nor in its ambassadors
Walt Whitman
"The genius of the United States is not best or most in its executives or legislatures, nor in its ambassadors or authors or colleges, or churches, or parlors, nor even in its newspapers or inventors, but always most in the common people"
Walt Whitman, Poet
Small: Original thought is like original sin: both happened before you were born to people you could not have possibl
Fran Lebowitz
"Original thought is like original sin: both happened before you were born to people you could not have possibly met"
Fran Lebowitz, Journalist
Small: There must be a reason why some people can afford to live well. They must have worked for it. I only feel angr
Mother Teresa
"There must be a reason why some people can afford to live well. They must have worked for it. I only feel angry when I see waste. When I see people throwing away things that we could use"
Mother Teresa, Leader
Small: I went into the business for the money, and the art grew out of it. If people are disillusioned by that remark
Charlie Chaplin
"I went into the business for the money, and the art grew out of it. If people are disillusioned by that remark, I can't help it. It's the truth"
Charlie Chaplin, Actor
Small: I am for people. I cant help it
Charlie Chaplin
"I am for people. I can't help it"
Charlie Chaplin, Actor
Small: Dictators free themselves, but they enslave the people
Charlie Chaplin
"Dictators free themselves, but they enslave the people"
Charlie Chaplin, Actor
Small: There is no week nor day nor hour when tyranny may not enter upon this country, if the people lose their rough
Walt Whitman
"There is no week nor day nor hour when tyranny may not enter upon this country, if the people lose their roughness and spirit of defiance"
Walt Whitman, Poet
Small: Other lands have their vitality in a few, a class, but we have it in the bulk of our people
Walt Whitman
"Other lands have their vitality in a few, a class, but we have it in the bulk of our people"
Walt Whitman, Poet
Small: I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. No, I wouldnt touch a leper for a
Mother Teresa
"I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. No, I wouldn't touch a leper for a thousand pounds; yet I willingly cure him for the love of God"
Mother Teresa, Leader
Small: The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put
Terry Pratchett
"The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it"
Terry Pratchett, Author
Small: It has always been my belief that a man should do his best, regardless of how much he receives for his service
Napoleon Hill
"It has always been my belief that a man should do his best, regardless of how much he receives for his services, or the number of people he may be serving or the class of people served"
Napoleon Hill, Writer
Small: Great people talk about ideas, average people talk about things, and small people talk about wine
Fran Lebowitz
"Great people talk about ideas, average people talk about things, and small people talk about wine"
Fran Lebowitz, Journalist
Small: Very few people possess true artistic ability. It is therefore both unseemly and unproductive to irritate the
Fran Lebowitz
"Very few people possess true artistic ability. It is therefore both unseemly and unproductive to irritate the situation by making an effort. If you have a burning, restless urge to write or paint, simply eat something sweet and the feeling will pass"
Fran Lebowitz, Journalist
Small: The telephone is a good way to talk to people without having to offer them a drink
Fran Lebowitz
"The telephone is a good way to talk to people without having to offer them a drink"
Fran Lebowitz, Journalist
Small: I place a high moral value on the way people behave. I find it repellent to have a lot, and to behave with any
Fran Lebowitz
"I place a high moral value on the way people behave. I find it repellent to have a lot, and to behave with anything other than courtesy in the old sense of the word - politeness of the heart, a gentleness of the spirit"
Fran Lebowitz, Journalist
Small: Life could be wonderful if people would leave you alone
Charlie Chaplin
"Life could be wonderful if people would leave you alone"
Charlie Chaplin, Actor
Small: What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass it is almost exactly 13 years since the overwhe
Queen Elizabeth II
"What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass; it is almost exactly 13 years since the overwhelming majority of people in Ireland and Northern Ireland voted in favour of the agreement signed on Good Friday 1998, paving the way for Northern Ireland to become the exciting and inspirational place that it is today"
Queen Elizabeth II, Royalty
Small: Strategy 101 is about choices: You cant be all things to all people
Michael Porter
"Strategy 101 is about choices: You can't be all things to all people"
Michael Porter, Educator
Small: Like you have seven people with their hands up. I gotta make a choice. Yknow, thats tough. Sometimes I gotta g
"Like you have seven people with their hands up. I gotta make a choice. Y'know, that's tough. Sometimes I gotta go with someone that has an idea and make several calls in a row, because they got an idea"
John Zorn, Composer
Small: Plenty of people wish to become devout, but no one wishes to be humble
Joseph Addison
"Plenty of people wish to become devout, but no one wishes to be humble"
Joseph Addison, Writer
Small: So we want to change the tax system. We want it to be fair, and we want to see some tax relief because people
"So we want to change the tax system. We want it to be fair, and we want to see some tax relief because people do three things when they get a little extra money in their pocket: They save it or they spend it or they invest it"
Todd Tiahrt, Politician
Small: Fortunate people often have very favorable beginnings and very tragic endings. What matters isnt being applaud
"Fortunate people often have very favorable beginnings and very tragic endings. What matters isn't being applauded when you arrive - for that is common - but being missed when you leave"
Baltasar Gracian, Philosopher
Small: Dont show off every day, or youll stop surprising people. There must always be some novelty left over.
"Don't show off every day, or you'll stop surprising people. There must always be some novelty left over. The person who displays a little more of it each day keeps up expectations, and no one ever discovers the limits of his talent"
Baltasar Gracian, Philosopher
Small: Everyone is born with genius, but most people only keep it a few minutes
Edgard Varese
"Everyone is born with genius, but most people only keep it a few minutes"
Edgard Varese, Composer
Small: The New Right, in many cases, is doing nothing less than placing a heretical claim on Christian faith that dis
"The New Right, in many cases, is doing nothing less than placing a heretical claim on Christian faith that distorts, confuses, and destroys the opportunity for a biblical understanding of Jesus Christ and of his gospel for millions of people"
Mark Hatfield, Politician
Small: It is to be remarked that a good many people are born curiously unfitted for the fate waiting them on this ear
"It is to be remarked that a good many people are born curiously unfitted for the fate waiting them on this earth"
Joseph Conrad, Novelist
Small: People who have no hold over their process of thinking are likely to be ruined by liberty of thought.
Muhammad Iqbal
"People who have no hold over their process of thinking are likely to be ruined by liberty of thought. If thought is immature, liberty of thought becomes a method of converting men into animals"
Muhammad Iqbal, Poet
Small: I have about two or three people, we dont have an office, we dont even have a dedicated phone line. We do it o
"I have about two or three people, we don't have an office, we don't even have a dedicated phone line. We do it out of our own homes, and we make it work"
John Zorn, Composer
Small: I have had some pretty wild nights! I think the media keeps a very close eye on what people are up to these da
"I have had some pretty wild nights! I think the media keeps a very close eye on what people are up to these days. I was out with George Clooney a few nights ago and we had a great time"
Tom Jones, Musician
Small: I want to talk to these people because they stay in power and you change all the time
"I want to talk to these people because they stay in power and you change all the time"
Nikita Khrushchev, Statesman
Small: You figure that time could heal all wounds, but some people just really hold a crazy grudge
Steven Adler
"You figure that time could heal all wounds, but some people just really hold a crazy grudge"
Steven Adler, Musician
Small: People fight, they get angry, they do drugs, and they do crazy things
Steven Adler
"People fight, they get angry, they do drugs, and they do crazy things"
Steven Adler, Musician
Small: Would that well-thinking people should be replaced by thinking ones
"Would that well-thinking people should be replaced by thinking ones"
Natalie Clifford Barney, Author
Small: A man that is born falls into a dream like a man who falls into the sea. If he tries to climb out into the air
"A man that is born falls into a dream like a man who falls into the sea. If he tries to climb out into the air as inexperienced people endeavor to do, he drowns"
Joseph Conrad, Novelist
Small: Thats where I began to ask questions that maybe dont have one specific answer. And the more people you get ans
"That's where I began to ask questions that maybe don't have one specific answer. And the more people you get answers from, the richer the environment becomes"
John Zorn, Composer
Small: As Members of Congress, we swear an oath to uphold the United States Constitution. It means something to be an
"As Members of Congress, we swear an oath to uphold the United States Constitution. It means something to be an American because we believe in our country, we believe in our people, and we believe in our constitution"
Todd Tiahrt, Politician
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