Quotes About People
Her settlement, for example, were peaceable and as the calls to war had remained voluntary, they had held back, hoping it would pass. Nevertheless, they had cursed her for wanting to leave with him, telling her of the atrocities committed by his people out in the west. They had turned their backs on her in disgust when she told them he was a person, not a whole people.
~ Patrick Ness
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I don't believe in guardian angels," Regine says seriously. "Just people who are there for you and people who aren't.
~ Patrick Ness
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Think of the armed struggle as the launch of a boat, Hughes said, getting a hundred people to push this boat out. This boat is stuck in the sand, right, and then get them to push the boat out and then the boat sailing off and leaving the hundred people behind, right. That's the way I feel. The boat is away, sailing on the high seas, with all the luxuries that it brings, and the poor people that launched the boat are left sitting in the muck and the dirt and the shit and the sand, behind.
~ Unknown
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That was another lesson I had learned perhaps too well: people meant pain.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
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Esa era otra lección que había aprendido, quizá demasiado bien: la gente hacía daño.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
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Things have changed. There are even fewer edges now than there were before. The world is less wild. There are fewer magics, more secrets, and only a handful of people who know the name of the wind.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
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They seemed to be good people. Most people are if given the chance.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
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Wilem snorted. "That doesn't sound suspicious at all," he said. "And you wonder why people talk about you." "I don't wonder why they talk," I said. "I wonder what they say.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
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No sabía con certeza de qué huía, a menos que fuera de la gente. Esa era otra lección que había aprendido, quizá demasiado bien: la gente hacía daño.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
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No sabía con certeza de qué huía, a menos que fuera de la gente.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
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Until now he had thought that it was the world in general he had wanted to squirm away from. But it was not the world, it was the people in it.
~ Patrick Süskind
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And now fear spread over the countryside. People no longer knew against whom to direct their impotent rage.
~ Patrick Süskind
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Gdziekolwiek spojrze?, szerzy si? zaraza. Ludzie czytaj? ksi??ki, nawet kobiety.
~ Patrick Süskind
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Es war aber nicht die Welt, es waren die Menschen. Mit der Welt, so schien es, der menschenleeren Welt, ließ es sich leben.
~ Patrick Süskind
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You know us idle rich – so little to do, so much time to do it. That's why I took a nice long vacation, so I could do nothing with different people.
~ Unknown
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When I touch people, things change, especially their perceptions. Not their underwear though. I have to draw the line somewhere. Like right there," said Lunay, pointing to the wall where a blue line squiggled across the sheetrock.
~ Unknown
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But achievements differ in different men. It is not for me, unfortunately so, to build a solid house and live in it the kind of life that is lived in such houses. That is why' - and he began guzzling his wine - 'it is disturbing,' he said. 'Honest people can destroy most effectually such foundations as some of us have.
~ Patrick White
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God's seeds of hope are often sown by people and books.
~ Unknown
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People have the power to redeem the work of fools.
~ Patti Smith
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I seldom visit people's homes, for despite the hospitality offered I often suffer a feeling of confinement or imagined pressure.
~ Patti Smith
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Ahh, the salvation of souls, But wisdom we had not For these people had neither King nor Lord And bowed to no one And they had lived in their own liberty - Amerigo
~ Patti Smith
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Also, if you're going to say that animal studies predict events in people, then we should stop eating chocolate, which can cause heart arrhythmias and occasionally death in dogs.
~ Paul A. Offit
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Please, go ahead and improve society if you can, but meanwhile people are suffering, and I have a job to do.
~ Paul Auster
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Such was life in France. People pushed by force of habit, pushed for the pure pleasure of pushing, and they would go on pushing until you showed them you were willing to push back, at which point you would earn their respect.
~ Paul Auster
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