People Quotes
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How you treat the helpless is the real test of morality. Lots of people are flunking that test big time.
Thomas Sowell
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People create the reality they need in order to discover themselves
Ernest Becker
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People aren't good or bad. They just do good or bad things. Your only hope is to know which is which.
Edeet Ravel
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I've found that people who look at things as they are, and not as they wish them to be, are the ones who succeed.
Sarah Orne Jewett
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People give the words life through their own adoration or relationship to the work, and that's true of everything. You can't divorce critical or fan reaction. Once it exists, you forget that the words are arbitrary, or you start to remove value.
Carrie Brownstein
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I went to a middle-class school, but my background is working class. I got the best of both worlds, I saw both classes, so I have a pretty fair idea of how people live and why they do it.
David Bowie
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If you can handle the fact that people are going to be mad at you when you do what you think is right, you'll be alright.
Whoopi Goldberg
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It's always nice to anticipate working in something that you know people will have an appetite for.
Harrison Ford
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There are people who live lives little different than the beasts,and I don't mean that badly. I mean that they accept whatever happens day to day without struggle or question or regret. To them things just are, like the earth and sky and seasons.
Celeste De Blasis
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Certainly there are people who like me, but then there are those who don't know me who gossip about me. You can't believe the things I've heard.
Carrie Fisher
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When people get more frustrated by their indecision than by the situation that prompted it, clarity often follows.
Carolyn Hax
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Don’t execute other peoples advice if you can’t explain why you’re doing it.
Steve Blank
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You have to pay the price to be in the right place at the right time often enough that people tend to see you as the regular kind.
Seth Godin
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It seems like the right thing to do is tackle problems other people aren't working on.
Sean Parker
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For you see, when us people who know run into each other that's an event. It almost never happens. Sometimes we meet each other and neither guesses that the other is one who knows. That's a bad thing. It's happened to me a lot of times. But you see there are so few of us.
Carson McCullers
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You can't do science in a novel, but you can do philosophy. Or, if you're really lucky, you can manage to pose a question in such a way that other people will take it on.
Scarlett Thomas
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The least productive people are usually the ones who are most in favor of holding meetings.
Thomas Sowell
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I would tell anyone who wants something from someone else to feign not wanting it. People are perverse. If you show great affection to them, they'll run the other way.
Hedy Lamarr
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Just because digital technology makes connecting possible doesn't mean you're actually reaching people.
Maureen Dowd
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We're not saints, any of us. Maybe somebody is, but I don't know those people. But we all know people who behave very smugly and are very egotistical and put you down as a manner of improving their own place in the world or improving their own place in the world.
Heidi Julavits
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Single people without children have a "childish sensitivity and are unwilling or unable to compromise or fit in.
Ninni Holmqvist
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Normal people think I'm insane.
Karl Lagerfeld
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I wanted to prevent people from giving them too much power. I see that as a pattern. I wanted that to come to an end as soon as possible.
Cathy O'Neil
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Most people achieve their goals and are like, "Is this all there is?" We are supposed to keep growing so we have something to get. What we get never makes us happy. You play yourself when you forget that.
Anthony Robbins