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Letter "P" » People
«The happy people are failures because they are on such good terms with themselves they don't give a damn.»
Author: Agatha Christie
(Detective, Novelist, Playwright)
| About:
People
| Keywords:
damn, give a damn, terms
«The more I see of the representatives of the people, the more I admire my dogs.»
Author: Alphonse de Lamartine
(Poet, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Dogs,
People
| Keywords:
representatives, See of
«The creative person is both more primitive and more cultivated, more destructive, a lot madder and a lot saner, than the average person.»
Author: Frank Barron
| About:
Creativity,
People
| Keywords:
average, averages, creative, creative person, cultivated, destructive, madder, on average, on the average, primitive, saner
«The Englishman wants to be recognized as a gentleman, or as some other suitable species of human being, the American wants to be considered a good guy.»
Author: Louis Kronenberger
(Writer)
| About:
America and Americans,
People
| Keywords:
Englishman, good guy, suitable
«The Constitution is not an instrument for the government to restrain the people, it is an instrument for the people to restrain the government - lest it come to dominate our lives and interests.»
Author: Patrick Henry
(Lawyer)
| About:
Constitution,
Government,
People
| Keywords:
constitution, constitutions, dominate, dominated by, instrument, interests, lest, restrain, restraining, restrains, the government
«The healthy and strong individual is the one who asks for help when he needs it. Whether he's got an abscess on his knee or in his soul.»
Author: Rona Barrett
(Columnist, Journalist)
| About:
People,
Relationships
| Keywords:
abscess, knee
«The dumber people think you are, the more surprised they're going to be when you kill them»
«The fear of becoming a 'has-been' keeps some people from becoming anything.»
«The just is close to the people's heart, but the merciful is close to the heart of God.»
«The maxim of the British people is Business as usual.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| About:
Business,
People
| Keywords:
British people, maxim, the British
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