Category-People Quotes

If we don't believe in free expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.

Noam Chomsky

Wise people are in want of nothing, and yet need many things. On the other hand, nothing is needed by fools, for they do not understand how to use anything, but are in want of everything.

Chrysippus

HIV does not make people dangerous to know, so you can shake their hands and give them a hug: Heaven knows they need it.

Princess Diana

A lot of people are afraid to say what they want. That's why they don't get what they want.

Madonna Louise Ciccone

How intolerable people are sometimes who are happy and successful in everything.

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

Although you may tell lies, people will believe you, if only you speak with authority.

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

I observed that after marriage people cease to be curious.

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

There are people whom even childrens literature would corrupt. They read with particular enjoyment the piquant passages in the Psalter and in the Wisdom of Solomon.

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

There was a state without king or nobles; there was a church without a bishop; there was a people governed by grave magistrates which it had selected, and by equal laws which it had framed.

Rufus Choate

Human nature simply cannot subsist without a hope and aim of some kind; as the sanity of the Old Testament truly said, where there is no vision the people perisheth. But it is precisely because an ideal is necessary to man that the man without ideals is in permanent danger of fanaticism.

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

If you want to be in with a gang then you have to go along with hiding people's things.

Louise Burfitt Dons

If you cant distinguish people from lap-dogs, you shouldnt undertake philanthropic work.

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

The unhappy are egotistical, base, unjust, cruel, and even less capable of understanding one another than are idiots. Unhappiness does not unite people, but separates them.

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

Many people are aware that we are in peril and that there is no trustworthy leadership.

Alice Walker

Only during hard times do people come to understand how difficult it is to be master of their feelings and thoughts.

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

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