People Quotes - Page 1497

Fire and people do in this agree,They both good servants, both ill masters be.

What do you care? You always liked loneliness better than you liked people. No offence liking yourself's the beginning of all love.

Yes great people are always subject to persecution and always getting into straits.

In the society, where people are just parts in a larger machine, individuals are unable to develop fully.

On the heights it is warmer than people in the valley suppose, especially in winter. The thinker recognizes the full import of this simile.

The reasons and purposes for habits are always lies that are added only after some people begin to attack these habits and to ask for reasons and purposes. At this point the conservatives of all ages are thoroughly dishonest: they add lies.

There would be no sunshine in society if the born flatterers, I mean the so-called amiable people, did not bring it in with them.

People to whom their daily life appears too empty and monotonous easily grow religious; this is comprehensible and excusable, only they have no right to demand religious sentiments from those whose daily life is not empty and monotonous.

Many people, especially women, never experience boredom because they have never learned to work properly.

Sometimes all you need to do to win clever people over to a principle is to present it in the form of a shocking paradox.

From people who merely pray we must become people who bless.

The idea of liberalism has to be recreated. In the course of time it has lost so much of its clarity and attraction that it first has to rise like a new dawn in front of the people.

People like us who are on their last leg can only understand comedies.

The planet on which we live is poorly organized, many areas are overpopulated, others are reserved for a few, technology's potential is only in part realized, and most people are starving.

I do like people who have not yet made up their minds about everything, who in fact are still receiving

More than anything else, if you can spend a great deal of dedicated time observing people without judgment, that can be a great way of learning.

It seems to me that the whole purpose of the workshops is really twofold. One - to help people make better pictures, and two - to unleash their creativity to the fullest amount that they possibly can.

The public knows that human beings are fallible. Only people blinded by ideology fall into the trap of believing in their own infallibility.

Who has not experienced how, on near acquaintance, plainness becomes beautified, and beauty loses its charm, exactly according to the quality of the heart and mind? And from this cause am I of opinion that the want of outward beauty never disquiets a noble nature or will be regarded as a misfortune. It never can prevent people from being amiable and beloved in the highest degree.

Leadership is simply the ability of an individual to coalesce the efforts of other individuals toward achieving common goals. It boils down to looking after your people and ensuring that, from top to bottom, everyone feels part of the team.

Everything is more complicated than it looks to most people.

While people who are enlightened are worthy of respect, to put them on a pedestal is a mistake. To undervalue them is also a mistake.

Most people exist in very clouded states of mind. It's sort of like when you're underwater in a big swimming pool and you open your eyes, and you can't see very far and everything is distorted.

The District of Columbia is the one spot where there is no government for the people, of the people and by the people.

The other day, the way people [do] who are approaching their 80th birthday, I was thinking about all the last business - funerals and where do you want to be buried - and I thought if anything were to be inscribed on my tombstone, I said let it be that.