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Quotes 2761 till 2780 of 5195.

  • Ovid People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.
    Ovid
    Roman poet (43 - 17)
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  • Florence King People are so busy dreaming the American Dream, fantasizing about what they could be or have a right to be, that they're all asleep at the switch. Consequently we are living in the Age of Human Error.
    Florence King
    American Author, Critic (1936 - 2016)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe People are so constituted that everybody would rather undertake what they see others do, whether they have an aptitude for it or not.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Billie Joe Armstrong People are so damned afraid that one day they might wake up and discover that they've grown old.
    Billie Joe Armstrong
    American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, and actor (1972 - )
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  • Adele People are starting to go on about my weight but I'm not going to change my size because they don't like the way I look.
    Adele
    English singer-songwriter (1988 - )
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  • Billy Joe Saunders People are starting to see that now and I've learnt more from those 10 rounds than I have in my previous 10 fights.
    Billy Joe Saunders
    English professional boxer (1989 - )
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  • Adam Carolla People are stupid. There's a lot of dumb stuff that's successful.
    Adam Carolla
    American radio personality (1964 - )
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  • Carmen Electra People are surprised at how down-to-earth I am. I like to stay home on Friday nights and listen to 'The Art of Happiness' by the Dalai Lama.
    Carmen Electra
    American actress, model and singer (1972 - )
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  • Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree People are too apt to treat God as if he were a minor royalty.
    Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree
    English actor and theatre manager (1852 - 1917)
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  • Bertolt Brecht People are too durable, that's their main trouble. They can do too much to themselves, they last too long.
    Bertolt Brecht
    German - Austrian writer (1898 - 1956)
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  • James Baldwin People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Assata Shakur People are tried and convicted in the newspapers and on television before they ever see a courtroom.
    Source: Assata: An Autobiography (1987)
    Assata Shakur
    American activist and former member of the Black Liberation Army (BLA) (1947 - )
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  • Bill Engvall People are trying to figure out how to pay bills and make ends meet. They don't want to turn on the TV and say, 'What is this crap?'
    Bill Engvall
    American comedian and actor (1957 - )
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  • Blaise Pascal People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found out by others.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Charles F. Kettering People are very open-minded about new things. As long as they are exactly like the old ones.
    Charles F. Kettering
    American inventor (1876 - 1958)
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  • André Maurois People are what you make them. A scornful look turns into a complete fool a man of average intelligence. A contemptuous indifference turns into an enemy a woman who, well treated, might have been an angel.
    André Maurois
    French writer (ps. van mile Herzog) (1885 - 1967)
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  • Earl Nightingale People are where they are because that is exactly where they really want to be - whether they will admit that or not.
    Earl Nightingale
    American radio speaker and author (1921 - 1989)
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  • Bob Black People aren't as stupid as the politicians think. More and more of us are laughing off our 'civic duty' to vote, rejecting the role of compulsory constituent.
    Source: The Abolition of Work and Other Essays (1986)
    Bob Black
    American author and anarchist (1951 - )
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  • Bill Weld People aren't stupid. I mean, people remember in 1990, the unemployment rate was 10 percent. Now it's 4 _ percent. We've got 1/4 million jobs that we've created.
    Bill Weld
     
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  • William Somerset Maugham People ask for criticism, but they only want praise.
    William Somerset Maugham
    English writer (1874 - 1965)
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