People Quotes And Sayings

by allinspiration.com

“You can never really know someone completely. That’s why it’s the most terrifying thing in the world, really—taking someone on faith, hoping they’ll take you on faith too. It’s such a precarious balance, It’s a wonder we do it at all. And yet..”
– Libba Bray

“People are more than just the way they look.”
– Madeleine L’Engle

“People shouldn’t have to earn kindness. They should have to earn cruelty.”
– Maggie Stiefvater

“Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.”
– Marcus Aurelius

“Instead of being presented with stereotypes by age, sex, color, class, or religion, children must have the opportunity to learn that within each range, some people are loathsome and some are delightful.”
– Margaret Mead

“I’ve always believed that a person is smart. It’s people that are stupid.”
– Marilyn Manson

“If you surround yourself with the good and righteous, they can only raise you up. If you surround yourself with the others, they will drag you down into the doldrums of mediocrity, and they will keep you there, but only as long as you permit it.”
– Mark Glamack

“That is just the way with some people. They get down on a thing when they don’t know nothing about it.”
– Mark Twain

“While the rest of the species is descended from apes, redheads are descended from cats.”
– Mark Twain

“Those people who tell me that I’m going to hell while they are going to heaven somehow make me very glad that we’re going to separate destinations”
– Martin Terman

“Be the one who nurtures and builds. Be the one who has an understanding and a forgiving heart one who looks for the best in people. Leave people better than you found them.”
– Marvin J. Ashton

“It’s not that I don’t like people. It’s just that when I’m in the company of others – even my nearest and dearest – there always comes a moment when I’d rather be reading a book.”
– Maureen Corrigan

“I’ve learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow. I’ve learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way he/she handles these three things: a rainy day, lost luggage, and tangled Christmas tree lights. I’ve learned that regardless of your relationship with your parents, you’ll miss them when they’re gone from your life. I’ve learned that making a “living” is not the same thing as making a “life.” I’ve learned that life sometimes gives you a second chance. I’ve learned that you shouldn’t go through life with a catcher’s mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back. I’ve learned that whenever I decide something with an open heart, I usually make the right decision. I’ve learned that even when I have pains, I don’t have to be one. I’ve learned that every day you should reach out and touch someone. People love a warm hug, or just a friendly pat on the back. I’ve learned that I still have a lot to learn. I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
– Maya Angelou

“I’ve learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way (s)he handles these three things: a rainy day, lost luggage, and tangled Christmas tree lights.”
– Maya Angelou

“The first time someone shows you who they are, believe them.”
– Maya Angelou

“We have to heal our wounded world. The chaos, despair, and senseless destruction we see today are a result of the alienation that people feel from each other and their environment.”
– Michael Jackson

“You always feel like you are the only one in the world, like everyone else is crazy for each other, but it’s not true. Generally, people don’t like each other very much. And that goes for friends, too. ”
– Miranda July

“The person you have known a long time is embedded in you like a jewel. The person you have just met casts out a few glistening beams & you are fascinated to see more of them. How many more are there? With someone you’ve barely met the curiosity is intoxicating.”
– Naomi Shihab Nye

“People didn’t change. they liked what they liked even if they didn’t understand why.”
– Nicholas Sparks

“Never love anyone who treats you like you’re ordinary.”
– Oscar Wilde

“Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.”
– Oscar Wilde

“People who count their chickens before they are hatched, act very wisely, because chickens run about so absurdly that it is impossible to count them accurately”
– Oscar Wilde

“The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything, except what is worth knowing”
– Oscar Wilde

“There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating; people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing.”
– Oscar Wilde

“He had just about enough intelligence to open his mouth when he wanted to eat, but certainly no more.”
– P.G. Wodehouse

“It is a good rule in life never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies, and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them.”
– P.G. Wodehouse

“Don’t waste your time with explanations: people only hear what they want to hear.”
– Paulo Coelho

“No one should ever ask themselves that: why am I unhappy? The question carries within it the virus that will destroy everything. If we ask that question, it means we want to find out what makes us happy. If what makes us happy is different from what we have now, then we must either change once and for all or stay as we are, feeling even more unhappy.”
– Paulo Coelho

“We can never judge the lives of others, because each person knows only their own pain and renunciation. It’s one thing to feel that you are on the right path, but it’s another to think that yours is the only path.”
– Paulo Coelho

“When someone sees the same people every day, as had happened with him at the seminary, they wind up becoming a part of that person’s life. And then they want the person to change. If someone isn’t what others want them to be, the others become angry. Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own.”
– Paulo Coelho

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