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  • W. M. Thackeray People who do not know how to laugh are always pompous and self-conceited.
    W. M. Thackeray
    Indian-born, British novelist (1811 - 1863)
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  • Bernard Pivot People who do not speak our language very well do complain of feeling rebuffed by French people, who can sometimes be impatient, or even intolerant.
    Bernard Pivot
    French journalist and interviewer (1935 - )
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  • Thomas Sowell People who enjoy meetings should not be in charge of anything.
    Thomas Sowell
    American economist, social theorist and political philosopher (1930 - )
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  • Stephen R. Covey People who exercise their embryonic freedom day after day, little by little, expand that freedom. People who do not will find that it withers until they are literally ''being lived.'' They are acting out scripts written by parents, associates and society.
    Stephen R. Covey
    American educator, author and businessman (1932 - 2012)
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  • Vaclav Havel People who live in the post-totalitarian system know only too well that the question of whether one or several political parties are in power, and how these parties define and label themselves, is of far less importance than the question of whether or not it is possible to live like a human being.
    Vaclav Havel
    Czech statesman, writer and former dissident (1936 - 2011)
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  • John Jay Chapman People who love soft methods and hate iniquity forget this, that reform consists in taking a bone from a dog. Philosophy will not do it.
    John Jay Chapman
    American author (1862 - 1933)
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  • Cal Thomas People who relieve others of their money with guns are called robbers. It does not alter the immorality of the act when the income transfer is carried out by government.
    Cal Thomas
    American columnist and author (1942 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Maxwell Maltz People who say that life is not worthwhile are really saying that they themselves have no personal goals which are worthwhile. Get yourself a goal worth working for. Better still, get yourself a project. Always have something ahead of you to ''look forward to'' - to work for and hope for.
    Maxwell Maltz
    American surgeon and author (1889 - 1975)
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  • Bern Williams People who say, 'Let the chips fall where they may,' usually figure they will not be hit by a chip.
    Bern Williams
    English philosopher
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  • James Baldwin People who treat other people as less than human must not be surprised when the bread they have cast on the waters comes floating back to them, poisoned.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Carlos Ghosn People will always challenge you on an idea as long as it has not been concretized by somebody else.
    Carlos Ghosn
    Brazilian-born businessman (1954 - )
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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Barbara Kingsolver People's dreams are made out of what they do all day. The same way a dog that runs after rabbits will dream of rabbits. It's what you do that makes your soul, not the other way around.
    Barbara Kingsolver
    American novelist, essayist and poet (1955 - )
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  • Carly Fiorina People's ideas and fears can make them small but they cannot make you small. People's prejudices can diminish them but they cannot diminish you. Small-minded people can think they determine your worth. But only you can determine your worth.
    Carly Fiorina
    American businesswoman and political (1954 - )
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  • Will Rogers People's minds are changed through observation and not through argument.
    Will Rogers
    American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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  • Calvin Trillin People, not just reporters, are more interested in politics than in government, so the actual issues wouldn't be something that interested them.
    Calvin Trillin
    American journalist, humorist, food writer and poet (1935 - )
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