Quotes about People, page 52

We never love a person, but only qualities.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about people

When we see a natural style, we are astonished and charmed, for we expected to see an author, and we find a person.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about people

If I were sufficiently romantic I suppose I'd have killed myself long ago just to make people talk about me. I haven't even got the conviction to make a successful drunkard.

Quote by John Dos Passos about people

People don't choose their careers, they are engulfed by them.

Quote by John Dos Passos about people

The only way to find out anything about what kinds of lives people led in any given period is to tunnel into their records and to let them speak for themselves.

Quote by John Dos Passos about people

U.S.A. is the speech of the people.

Quote by John Dos Passos about people

This is part of a pattern of the military not being truthful to the American people when dealing with high-profile situations with a lot of publicity.

Quote by Ed Pastor about people

But let me say that just as everyone here understands that the United States has the right to defend itself against terror, wherever that terror may come from, so too the people of Israel have the right to defend themselves against terror wherever...

Quote by George Pataki about people

But when you're out there, trying every day to improve people's lives, I don't think there's any higher calling.

Quote by George Pataki about people

I have tremendous admiration for everyone who enters the political arena so long as their goal is to do what they believe is right for the people of New York.

Quote by George Pataki about people

The moral equation strongly tells everyone who understands freedom, who understands morality, that Israel is engaging in a just war in defense of its people and its freedom.

Quote by George Pataki about people

We also have a program in place for low income people. A family of four making $26,000 a year can receive medical coverage, irrespective of citizenship or what documents.

Quote by George Pataki about people

We will create in our City and our state opportunities for people and provide jobs for advanced new technologies.

Quote by George Pataki about people

We will never forget 9/11, the loss of lives and the tragedy. The heroism of people will remain with us for a life.

Quote by George Pataki about people

We would have an enormous power difficulty in the short term that would create very real disruptions for the people of Westchester and New York City.

Quote by George Pataki about people

When government accepts responsibility for people, then people no longer take responsibility for themselves.

Quote by George Pataki about people

In a sense it might even be said that our failure is to form habits: for, after all, habit is relative to a stereotyped world, and meantime it is only the roughness of the eye that makes two persons, things, situations, seem alike.

Quote by Walter Pater about people

I don't want people to sit and process the song. I want them to just let them bathe over them.

Quote by Mandy Patinkin about people

I love my work, I love the people I work with, I do the best I can.

Quote by Mandy Patinkin about people

I plan on doing at least one classic ever year. That's why I'm going to be doing Enemy of the People this summer in Williamstown.

Quote by Mandy Patinkin about people