Quotes about People
It is a mistake, [...] to suppose that the public wants the environment protected or their lives saved and that they will be grateful to any idealist who will fight for such ends. What the public wants is their own individual comfort.
[You] could not help being amused every time another little human believed itself the center of its world, as each of us does.
It's great when people appreciate your work, but I don't know how seriously to take it.
Mutability of temper and inconsistency with ourselves is the greatest weakness of human nature.
There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root.
In Hell you`d be foolish to count on people displaying high standards of honesty. The same goes for earth.
The rapidly advancing changes to healthcare pose a serious threat to the human touch, the so-called art of medicine. This we cannot let happen. People have an innate propensity to interact with one another; therefore we need empathy and intimate words from our caregivers when we’re ill and vulnerable.
All men lie when they are afraid. Some tell many lies, some but a few. Some have only one great lie they tell so often they almost come to believe it... Though some small part of them will always know that it is still a lie, and that will show upon their faces.
There are only two kinds of men: the righteous who think they are sinners and the sinners who think they are righteous.
Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.
There are two kinds of people: ones that are trying to build their future and ones that are trying to rebuild their past.