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942 quotesWeak people cannot be sincere.
Sincerity
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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Society drives people crazy with lust and calls it advertising.
Advertising
John Lahr
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Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.
Opportunity
Ann Landers
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People, like nails, lose their effectiveness when they lose direction and begin to bend.
Goals
Walter Savage Landor
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The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera.
Photography
Dorothea Lange
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To lead people walk behind them.
Leaders and Leadership
Lao-Tzu
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When the best leader's work is done the people say, We did it ourselves.
Leaders and Leadership
Lao-Tzu
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The history of an oppressed people is hidden in the lies and the agreed myth of its conquerors.
Oppression
Meridel Le Sueur
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Great people talk about ideas, average people talk about things, and small people talk about wine.
Critics and Criticism
Fran Lebowitz
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People find life entirely too time-consuming.
Life and Living
Stanislaw J. Lec
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People see the world not as it is, but as they are.
Reality
Al Lee
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One can present people with opportunities. One cannot make them equal to them.
Opportunity
Rosamond Lehmann
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I wish people that have trouble communicating would just shut up!
Communication
Tom Lehrer
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If you think it's hard to meet new people, try picking up the wrong golf ball.
Golf
Jack Lemmon
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Whenever the cause of the people is entrusted to professors, it is lost.
Intelligence and Intellectuals
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin
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I try to leave out the parts that people skip.
Strategies
Elmore Leonard
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It is the mark of great people to treat trifles as trifles and important matters as important.
Priorities
Doris Lessing
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Some people obtain fame, others deserve it.
Fame
Doris Lessing
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The real people of genius were resolute workers not idle dreamers.
Genius
George Henry Lewes
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The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not.
Pain
C. S. Lewis
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People hate me because I am a multifaceted, talented, wealthy, internationally famous genius.
Hatred
Jerry Lewis
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Adlai Stevenson has a genius for saying the right thing, at the right time, to the wrong people.
Speakers and Speaking
Joe E. Lewis
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It pays to get drunk with the best people.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
Joe E. Lewis
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If all mankind were suddenly to practice honesty, many thousands of people would be sure to starve.
Dishonesty
Georg C. Lichtenberg
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If people should ever start to do only what is necessary millions would die of hunger.
Necessity
Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun