People Quotes - Page 56

People are secretive when they have secrets.

I think if human beings had genuine courage, they'd wear their costumes every day of the year, not just on Halloween. Wouldn't life be more interesting that way? And now that I think about it, why the heck don't they? Who made the rule that everybody has to dress like sheep 364 days of the year? Think of all the people you'd meet if they were in costume every day. People would be so much easier to talk to - like talking to dogs.

Douglas Coupland

Some people are magic, and others are just the illusion of it.

Masks beneath masks until suddenly the bare bloodless skull.

I think that my job is to observe people and the world, and not to judge them. I always hope to position myself away from so-called conclusions. I would like to leave everything wide open to all the possibilities in the world.

Haruki Murakami

So this is hell. I'd never have believed it. You remember all we were told about the torture-chambers, the fire and brimstone, the "burning marl." Old wives' tales! There's no need for red-hot pokers. Hell is—other people!

Jean-Paul Sartre

Human nature is like water. It takes the shape of its container.

Wallace Stevens

I wanted to tell people, "My depression is acting up today" as an excuse for not seeing them, but I never managed to pull it off.

If you give people tools, and they use their natural abilities and their curiosity, they will develop things in ways that will surprise you very much beyond what you might have expected.

Most people are full of themselves and speak only the obnoxiously superficial, in other words they're annoying as hell

Novala Takemoto

It is no use trying to sum people up.

I find people confusing.

There is only one way to fight, and that's dirty. Clean gentlemanly fighting will get you nowhere but dead, and fast. Take every cheap shot, every low blow, absolutely kick people when they're down, and maybe you'll be the one who walks away.

The worst wounds, the deadliest of them, aren't the ones people see on the outside. They're the ones that make us bleed internally.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

You always feel like you are the only one in the world, like everyone else is crazy for each other, but it's not true. Generally, people don't like each other very much. And that goes for friends, too.

Crocodiles are easy. They try to kill and eat you. People are harder. Sometimes they pretend to be your friend first.

Those people, who hate you, envy your freedom.

No one truly knows what they will do in a certain situation until they are actually in it. It's very easy to judge someone else's actions by what you assume your own would be, if you were in their shoes. But we only know what we THINK we would do, not what we WOULD do.

Ashly Lorenzana

The more I learn about people, the more I like my dog.

We have to heal our wounded world. The chaos, despair, and senseless destruction we see today are a result of the alienation that people feel from each other and their environment.

Michael Jackson

You should never hate anyone, even your worst enemies. Everyone has something good about them. You have to find the redeeming quality and love the person for that.

Jeannette Walls

...and that, in the end, the most interesting people always leave.

People didn't change. they liked what they liked even if they didn't understand why.

Nicholas Sparks

My people are few. They resemble the scattering trees of a storm-swept plain...There was a time when our people covered the land as the waves of a wind-ruffled sea cover its shell-paved floor, but that time long since passed away with the greatness of tribes that are now but a mournful memory.

I hated labels anyway. People didn't fit in slots--prostitute, housewife, saint--like sorting the mail. We were so mutable, fluid with fear and desire, ideals and angles, changeable as water.

I am sick to death of cleverness. Everybody is clever nowadays.

You call me a misanthrope because I avoid society. You err; I love society. Yet in order not to hate people, I must avoid their company.

Caspar David Friedrich

First of all," he said, "if you can learn a simple trick, Scout, you'll get along a lot better with all kinds of folks. You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view--until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.

I've always believed that a person is smart. It's people that are stupid.

And sin, young man, is when you treat people like things.

Terry Pratchett

People are more than just the way they look.

Madeleine L'Engle

People are who they are and, try as you might, you cannot make them be what you want them to be.

I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks.

The world is a dangerous place to live, not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it.

Albert Einstein

I feel too much. That's what's going on.' 'Do you think one can feel too much? Or just feel in the wrong ways?' 'My insides don't match up with my outsides.' 'Do anyone's insides and outsides match up?' 'I don't know. I'm only me.' 'Maybe that's what a person's personality is: the difference between the inside and outside.' 'But it's worse for me.' 'I wonder if everyone thinks it's worse for him.' 'Probably. But it really is worse for me.

Jonathan Safran Foer

When you're surrounded by all these people, it can be lonelier than when you're by yourself. You can be in a huge crowd, but if you don't feel like you can trust anyone or talk to anybody, you feel like you're really alone.

Hell is—other people!

Jean-Paul Sartre

It is good people who make good places.

Nobody looks like what they really are on the inside. You don’t. I don’t. People are much more complicated than that. It’s true of everybody.

You are who you are when nobody's watching.

This is my letter to the worldThat never wrote to me

Emily Dickinson

Why change? Everyone has his own style. When you have found it, you should stick to it.

You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.

Richard Lingard

People shouldn't have to earn kindness. They should have to earn cruelty.

Maggie Stiefvater

I love Humanity but I hate humans

Albert Einstein

I never set out to be weird. It was always other people who called me weird.

good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws

Plato

The intelligence of that creature known as a crowd is the square root of the number of people in it.

Terry Pratchett

The loneliness you feel with another person, the wrong person, is the loneliest of all.

People are too complicated to have simple labels.

A leader is bestWhen people barely know he existsOf a good leader, who talks little,When his work is done, his aim fulfilled,They will say, “We did this ourselves.

Lao Tzu

The human mind is not a terribly logical or consistent place.

The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of the depths. These persons have an appreciation, a sensitivity, and an understanding of life that fills them with compassion, gentleness, and a deep loving concern. Beautiful people do not just happen.

Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

People are more difficult to work with than machines. And when you break a person, he can't be fixed.

Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other.

Most people are willing to promise you a lot. A few are those who can promise you a little, just as much as they can.

Ljupka Cvetanova

Don't search for people, the right persons will come to you at the right time

Trust me, change can happen in much less time given the right circumstances. Hell, sometimes the people we're closest to change and there's nothing we can do to bring them back.

Better associations. If you associate yourself with a change maker,Your life will by all means become better.You will wink at challenges and begin to think.In times of frustrations, you will not sink.If you miss the way to a great destination,Just look for those going to that direction.Mount the shoulders of a giant believerAnd you will become a great achiever.People around you determine your speed.They will influence the growth of your seed.People you are around will decide your strengthAnd also the figure of your success’ lengthI trust you want to become a better you.It matters, what your associates plan to do.It depends, where your companions want to go.It relies on what your friends believe and know.Quit friendships that build you nothingChoose friends who bring out of you somethingOne iron sharpens another ironGo along with great people and ride on.

Israelmore Ayivor

Bad people need a law to prove themselves but A good people don't need a law to prove themselves

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