Jim's Favorite Famous Quote, Quip, Axiom, and Maxim Repository
Category: People.

The repository contains 107 quotes in the category “People.”
Showing quotes 1 through 20 in the category “People.” Page 1 2 3 4 5 6.

Neither beg of him who has been a beggar, nor serve him who has been a servant.

Unknown

You are unique, just like everyone else.

Unknown

Abstainer: A weak person who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure.

Ambrose Bierce
1842 — 1914?

People wish to learn to swim and at the same time to keep one foot on the ground.

Marcel Proust
1871 — 1922

Great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.

Admiral Hyman G. Rickover
1900 — 1986

Human beings like success but they hate successful people.

Carrot Top
1967 —     

If dogs could talk, perhaps we would find it as hard to get along with them as we do with people.

Josef Capek
1887 — 1945

I cried because I had no money until I saw a man that had no sense.

Jackson T. Cassady

Materialists and madmen never have doubts.

G. K. Chesterton
1874 — 1936

Cranks generally become that way because they know a greater truth and no one will listen.

Sir Arthur C. Clarke
1917 — 2008

A rich man is one with knowledge, happiness and his health.

Common
1972 —     

A thug is a lost man in disguise.

Common
1972 —     

It is only the wisest and the stupidest of men that never change.

Confucius
551 — 479 B.C.

The only difference between me and a madman is that I am not mad.

Salvador Dalí
1904 — 1989

If once a man indulges himself in murder, very soon he comes to think little of robbing; and from robbing he comes next to drinking and Sabbath-breaking, and from that to incivility and procrastination.

Thomas De Quincey
1785 — 1859

There are only two distinct classes of people on this earth: those who espouse enthusiasm and those who despise it.

Madame de Staël
1766 — 1817

My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.

Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli
1804 — 1881

None are fools always, though everyone sometimes.

Thomas D’Urfey
1653 — 1723

Don’t believe people that say “trust me.” Trust people that say “believe me.”

Samantha Ferrera

There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group, there’s less competition.

Indira Gandhi
1917 — 1984

Showing quotes 1 through 20 in the category “People.” Page 1 2 3 4 5 6.