Quotes with people

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  • Andy Rooney People will generally accept facts as truth only if the facts agree with what they already believe.
    Andy Rooney
    American radio and television writer (1919 - 2011)
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  • Aldous Huxley People will insist on treating the mons Veneris as though it were Mount Everest. Too silly!
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Edmund Burke People will not look forward to posterity who will not look backward to their ancestors.
    Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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  • Alice Walker People will say to you, Oh, you are fearless. That is so not true. We should stop saying that about people. It's a slander, really.
    Alice Walker
    American Author, Critic (1944 - 1982)
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  • Frank Romer People will sit up and take notice of you if you will sit up and take notice of what makes them sit up and take notice.
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson People wish to be settled. It is only as far as they are unsettled that there is any hope for them.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Marcel Proust People wish to learn to swim and at the same time to keep one foot on the ground.
    Marcel Proust
    French writer and critic (1871 - 1922)
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  • Brian Friel People with a culture of poverty suffer much less from repression than we of the middle class suffer and indeed, if I may make the suggestion with due qualification, they often have a hell of a lot more fun than we have.
    Brian Friel
    Irish playwright (1929 - 2015)
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  • Bob Newhart People with a sense of humor tend to be less egocentric and more realistic in their view of the world and more humble in moments of success and less defeated in times of travail.
    Bob Newhart
    American stand-up comedian and actor (1929 - )
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  • C. Wright Mills People with advantages are loath to believe that they just happen to be people with advantages.
    C. Wright Mills
    American sociologist (1916 - 1962)
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  • Mary McCarthy People with bad consciences always fear the judgment of children.
    Mary McCarthy
    American author (1912 - 1989)
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  • Earl Nightingale People with goals succeed because they know where they're going.
    Earl Nightingale
    American radio speaker and author (1921 - 1989)
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  • Bell Hooks People with healthy self-esteem do not need to create pretend identities. - From (2003) Rock My Soul
    Bell Hooks
    American author, professor, feminist (born G.J.Watkins) (1952 - 2021)
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  • Henry Morgan People with insufficient personalities are fond of cats. These people adore being ignored.
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  • Antonio Tabucchi People with lots of doubts sometimes find life more oppressive and exhausting than others, but they're more energetic - they aren't robots.
    Antonio Tabucchi
    Italian writer and academic (1943 - )
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  • Raoul Vaneigem People without imagination are beginning to tire of the importance attached to comfort, to culture, to leisure, to all that destroys imagination. This means that people are not really tired of comfort, culture and leisure, but of the use to which they are
    Raoul Vaneigem
    Belgian philosopher (1934 - )
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  • Stephen Hawking People won't have time for you if you are always angry or complaining.
    The Guardian (27 september 2005)
    Stephen Hawking
    English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, author and Director (1942 - 2018)
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  • Henry Jacobsen People would rather be wrong than be different.
    Henry Jacobsen
    Norwegian politician (1898 - 1964)
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  • Edward Franklin Albee III People would rather sleep their way through life than stay awake for it.
    Edward Franklin Albee III
    American playwright (1928 - 2016)
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  • John Betjeman People's backyards are much more interesting than their front gardens, and houses that back on to railways are public benefactors.
    John Betjeman
    English poet, writer, and broadcaster (1906 - 1984)
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