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People Quotes (page 530)

There's the South Pole, said Christopher Robin, and I expect there's an East Pole and a West Pole, though people don't like talking about them. A. A. Milne
Shirley Jackson quote: "I can't help it when people are frightened," says Merricat. "I..."
I can't help it when people are frightened," says Merricat. "I always want to frighten them more. Shirley Jackson
Well people are just one species too, aren't they. And it's never stopped them fighting with each other; all the same species and think of all the excuses for war they've used! It hasn't had to be about space to live in, it's been about power, prestige, influence, fame, resources and I don't know what else! Karel Capek
Marcus Tullius Cicero quote: "Salus populi suprema est lex [the good of the people is the..."
Salus populi suprema est lex [the good of the people is the chief law]. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Most people, after one success, are so cringingly afraid of doing less well that they rub all the edge off their subsequent work. Beatrix Potter
Turn around, and the people you thought you knew might change. Your little boy might now live half a world away. Your beautiful daughter might be sneaking out at night. Your ex-husband might by dying by degrees. This is the reason that dancers learn, early on, how to spot while doing pirouettes: we all want to be able to find the place where we started. Jodi Picoult
Life is very, very short, and you can choose to live it how you want. You can choose to dumb yourself down and not express yourself just so you can fit in, just so people won’t dislike you. Or, you can f**king live. Gerard Way
Rene Descartes quote: "To know what people really think, pay attention to what they..."
To know what people really think, pay attention to what they do, rather than what they say. Rene Descartes
Abraham Lincoln quote: "The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is why he maked..."
The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is why he maked so many of them. Abraham Lincoln
The difference is that these young people take it for granted that they're going to get whatever they want, and that we almost always took it for granted that we shouldn't. Only, I wonder—the thing one's so certain of in advance: can it ever make one's heart beat as wildly? Edith Wharton
Seth Godin quote: "Being surrounded by educated people makes democracy stronger,..."
Being surrounded by educated people makes democracy stronger, and it benefits our entire economy. Seth Godin
I remember coming to in white room, with white walls, and people all around me covered in white sheets and thinking, F**k, I’m in the morgue. Then I heard a hissing noise next to my bed. Pssst, pssst. I looked down and there was this kid holding up a pen and a copy of „Bark at the Moon“. ‘Will you sign this for me?’ he asked. ‘F**k off,’ I told him. ‘I’m dead.’ Ozzy Osbourne
It is surprising that people do not believe that there is imagination in science. It is a very interesting kind of imagination, unlike that of the artist. The great difficulty is in trying to imagine something that you have never seen, that is consistent in every detail with what has already been seen, and that is different from what has been thought of; furthermore, it must be definite and not a vague proposition. That is indeed difficult. Richard P. Feynman
Steve Martin quote: "How many people have never raised their hand before?"
How many people have never raised their hand before? Steve Martin
Amiri Baraka quote: "A system that warehouses people is not the cure for social ills"
A system that warehouses people is not the cure for social ills Amiri Baraka

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