Quotes about People, page 63

A man can stand a lot as long as he can stand himself. He can live without hope, without friends, without books, even without music, as long as he can listen to his own thoughts.

Quote by Axel Munthe about people

The most injust people are those who are speaking with passion.

Quote by Barbu Stefanescu Delavrancea about people

Do all the good you can, By all the means you can, In all the ways you can, In all the places you can, At all the times you can, To all the people you can, As long as ever you can.

Quote by John Wesley about people

Bad man loses himself through his good side and good man through his bad side.

Quote by Titu Liviu Maiorescu about people

A measure of men and things is their own shadow.

Quote by Titu Liviu Maiorescu about people

A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains.

Quote by Aleksey Maksimovich Peshkov about people

Among the virtues and vices that make up the British character, we have one vice, at least, that Americans ought to view with sympathy. For they appear to be the only people who share it with us. I mean our worship of the antique. I do not refer...

Quote by William Golding about people

Consider a man riding a bicycle. Whoever he is, we can say three things about him. We know he got on the bicycle and started to move. We know that at some point he will stop and get off. Most important of all, we know that if at any point between...

Quote by William Golding about people

I believe that nothing happens apart from divine determination and decree. We shall never be able to escape from the doctrine of divine predestination - the doctrine that God has foreordained certain people unto eternal life.

Quote by Charles Haddon Spurgeon about people

No one is so miserable as the poor person who maintains the appearance of wealth.

Quote by Charles Haddon Spurgeon about people

None are more unjust in their judgments of others than those who have a high opinion of themselves.

Quote by Charles Haddon Spurgeon about people

I'm a woman, a mother, a daughter, a sister. I'm a real person operating in the world. For me to discuss the most private thing feels wrong. It feels like I'm betraying myself and my children.

Quote by Nicole Kidman about people

Of mankind we may say in general they are fickle, hypocritical, and greedy of gain.

Quote by Niccolo Machiavelli about people

Every man thinks god is on his side.

Quote by Jean Anouilh about people

Men create real miracles when they use their God-given courage and intelligence.

Quote by Jean Anouilh about people

A man that does not know how to be angry does not know how to be good.

Quote by Henry Ward Beecher about people

A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road.

Quote by Henry Ward Beecher about people

Good nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than honor, to the persons who possess it.

Quote by Henry Ward Beecher about people

Many people genuinely do not want to be saints, and it is probable that some who achieve or aspire to sainthood have never felt much temptation to be human beings.

Quote by George Orwell about people

A lot of people attack the sea, I make love to it.

Quote by Jacques-Yves Cousteau about people