People Quotes

Never take a quiet person for granted. He might have great qualities underneath his quiet nature.

There are two kinds of people in the world. Those who walk into a room and say, "There you are!" and those who say, "Here I am.

The south produced statesmen and soldiers, planters and doctors and lawyers and poets, but certainly no engineers and mechanics. Let Yankees adopt such low callings.[Gone With The Wind]

There are two types of people. Those we who come into a room and say, "Well, here I am!" and those who come in and say, "Ah, there you are.

People will teach you how to sell them if you'll pay attention to the messages they send you.

See people beyond who they are, not just who they seem to be.

There used to be a thing or a commodity we put great store by. It was called the People. Find out where the People have gone. I don't mean the square-eyed toothpaste-and-hair-dye people or the new-car-or-bust people, or the success-and-coronary people. Maybe they never existed, but if there ever were the People, that's the commodity the Declaration was talking about, and Mr. Lincoln.

There are three kinds of people; those that make things happen, those that watch things happen and those who don't know what's happening.

The south produced statesmen and soldiers, planters and doctors and lawyers and poets, but certainly no engineers and mechanics. Let Yankees adopt such low callings. [Gone With The Wind].

There are two kinds of people in the world. Those who walk into a room and say, There you are and those who say, Here I am.

If one had to worry about one's actions in respect of other people's ideas, one might as well be buried alive in an antheap or married to an ambitious violinist. Whether that man is the prime minister, modifying his opinions to catch votes, or a bourgeois in terror lest some harmless act should be misunderstood and outrage some petty convention, that man is an inferior man and I do not want to have anything to do with him any more than I want to eat canned salmon.

It is when we try to grapple with another man's intimate need that we perceive how incomprehensible, wavering, and misty are the beings that share with us the sight of the stars and the warmth of the sun.

What we know of other people's only our memory of the moments during which we knew them.

It is always better to be an original than an imitation, even when the imitation is of something better than the original.

If you lend someone twenty dollars and never see that person again, it was probably worth it.