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Quotes about people
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People are what you make them. A scornful look turns into a complete fool a man of average intelligence. A contemptuous indifference turns into an enemy a woman who, well treated, might have been an angel. (Collins Stephen)
People are generally amazed that I would take an interest in any form that would require me to stop talking for three hours. (Collins Stephen)
When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but with creatures of emotion, creatures bristling with prejudice, and motivated by pride and vanity. (Collins Stephen)
There are two kinds of people in the world. Those who walk into a room and say, There you are and those who say, Here I am (Collins Stephen)
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If the people are happy, united, wealthy, and powerful, we presume the rest. We conclude that to be good from whence good is derived. (Collins Stephen)
But we are the people of England; and we have not spoken yet. Smile at us, pay us, pass us. But do not quite forget. (Collins Stephen)
There are two types of people. Those we who come into a room and say, Well, here I am! and those who come in and say, Ah, there you are. (Collins Stephen)
Only a few human beings should grow to the square mile; they are commonly planted too close. (Collins Stephen)
The people are to be taken in small doses. (Collins Stephen)
Only when human sorrows are turned into a toy with glaring colors will baby people become interested -- for a while at least. The people are a very fickle baby that must have new toys every day. (Collins Stephen)
No matter where or what, there are makers, takers, and fakers. (Collins Stephen)
Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad; the quick thinking the sedate, and the careless the busy and industrious. (Collins Stephen)
I hate the irreverent rabble and keep them far from me. (Collins Stephen)
Some people can stay longer in an hour than others can in a week. (Collins Stephen)
The person who can be only serious or only cheerful, is but half a man. (Collins Stephen)
The people long eagerly for just two things. Bread and circuses. (Collins Stephen)
We hold the view that the people make the best judgment in the long run. (Collins Stephen)
All the people like us are We, and everyone else is They. (Collins Stephen)
A person well satisfied with themselves is seldom satisfied with others, and others, rarely are with them. (Collins Stephen)
There are people who in spite of their merit disgust us, and others who please us in spite of their faults. (Collins Stephen)
In each of us there is a little of all of us. (Collins Stephen)
If all power is in the people, if there is no higher law than their will, and if by counting their votes, their will may be ascertained -- then the people may entrust all their power to anyone, and the power of the pretender and the usurper is then legitimate. It is not to be challenged since it came originally from the sovereign people. (Collins Stephen)
I do not care to belong to a club that accepts people like me. (Collins Stephen)
The south produced statesmen and soldiers, planters and doctors and lawyers and poets, but certainly no engineers and mechanics. Let Yankees adopt such low callings. [Gone With The Wind] (Collins Stephen)
He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death. (Collins Stephen)
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