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Quotes About People

Uno se siente más cómodo y protegido en las afueras de la felicidad –igual que en las afueras de las ciudades o en las afueras de la gente–, sin tanta presión encima, con más espacio libre para moverse y, llegado el caso, bailar.
~ Eloy Tizón
The Vikings were normally buried in cemeteries among the local people, which indicates that the relationship was often good.
~ Else Roesdahl
I love places that have an incredible history. I love the Italian way of life. I love the food. I love the people. I love the attitudes of Italians.
~ Elton John
I mean, in some cases with libel laws, you know, they can write things about people who have no course of action, because they can't afford to take legal action against them.
~ Elton John
Those people in New York are not gonna change me none.
~ Elvis Presley
Love is a universal language. That's why its impact is widely felt by billions of people. Yes of course, love is impactful. And so, true lovers ought to be impactors of true love and never impostors. -Emeasoba George
~ Emeasoba George
Love is a word (an emotion) widely spoken and felt by many people. But, true love per se is only proven by a few people. Anyway, are you among the few persons who often prove their true love as much as they can? If Yes, do you have anything to show for it? If No, then you've got to prove it (true love) by all means possible, regardless of the cost. ~Emeasoba George
~ Emeasoba George
I guess I feel that I was following my instincts, and at the same time being guided by the best. I became totally intrigued with Louisiana - the people, the food. It is a part of my life. Everything that has happened for me since moving here has just been icing on the cake.
~ Emeril Lagasse
To the chosen people God ensured eternity through hatred.
~ Emil Cioran
An authentically chosen people, the Gypsies bear the responsibility for no event, for no institution. They have triumphed over the earth by their desire to found nothing upon it.
~ Emil M. Cioran
he is not, like us, abnormal by accident or out of snobbery, but naturally, without effort, and by tradition: such is the advantage of an inspired destiny on the scale of a whole people.
~ Emil M. Cioran
The people inside us bears the responsibility for our excesses, our extravagances: what is more plebeian than a sentiment?
~ Emil M. Cioran
Because meetings involve people, things can and will go wrong. Provide first aid when necessary.
~ Emily M. Axelrod
The English people do not easily change their rooted notions, but they have many unrooted notions.
~ bagehot walter viii
The supreme court of the English people ought to be a great conspicuous tribunal, ought to rule all other courts, ought to have no competitor, ought to bring our law into unity, ought not to be hidden beneath the robes of a legislative assembly.
~ bagehot walter viii
The English people must miss a thousand minutiae that continental bureaucracies know even too well; but if they see a cardinal truth which those bureaucracies miss, that cardinal truth may greatly help the world.
~ bagehot walter x
Free government is self-government. A government of the people by the people. The best government of this sort is that which the people think best.
~ bagehot walter xii
Now that free government is in Europe so rare and in America so distant, the opinion, even the incomplete, erroneous, rapid opinion of the free English people is invaluable. It may be very wrong, but it is sure to be unique; and if it is right it is sure to contain matter of great magnitude, for it is only a first-class matter in distant things which a free people ever sees or learns.
~ bagehot walter xviii
It's my experience that most folk who ride trains could care less where they're going. For them it's the journey itself and the people they meet along the way. You see, at every stop this train makes, a little bit of America, a little bit of your country, gets on and says hello.
~ baldacci david iv
He did not seem to know enough about the people in his novel. They did not seem to trust him.
~ baldwin james vi
Many people claim coffee inspires them, but, as everybody knows, coffee only makes boring people even more boring.
~ Balzac
But art consists not so much in the knowledge of principles, as in the manner of applying them; to reveal them to ignorant people is to put a razor in the hand of a monkey.
~ balzac honore de iv
Ultimately, though, it's living people that frighten me the most. It's always seemed to me that nothing could be scarier than a person, because as dreadful places can be, they're still just places; and no matter how awful ghosts might seem, they're just dead people. I always thought that the most terrifying things anyone could ever think up were the things living people came up with.
~ Banana Yoshimoto
Nakajima's past would always be there, so the foundation could crumble at any moment. That's what happens, I realized, when people destroy other people.
~ Banana Yoshimoto