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942 quotesIt's amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.
Prejudice
Charles F. Kettering
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People are very open-minded about new things. As long as they are exactly like the old ones.
Tolerance
Charles F. Kettering
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People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid.
Freedom of Speech
Soren Kierkegaard
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Nothing pains some people more than having to think.
Thoughts and Thinking
King Jr. Martin Luther
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A people always ends by resembling its shadow.
Nations
Rudyard Kipling
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All the people like us are We, and everyone else is They.
People
Rudyard Kipling
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The nice thing about being a celebrity is that, if you bore people, they think it's their fault.
Bores and Boredom
Henry Kissinger
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The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been.
Leaders and Leadership
Henry Kissinger
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Most people who ask for advice from others have already resolved to act as it pleases them.
Advice
Knegge
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Bad people are less a problem than indifferent people.
Indifference
Gerhard Kocher
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Boxing is dangerous, but at least it hits the right people.
Boxing
Gerhard Kocher
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The call for free markets would be more successful if it came from more sympathetic people.
Capitalism
Gerhard Kocher
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Optimism is the opium of the people.
Optimism
Milan Kundera
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The court is like a palace of marble; it's composed of people very hard and very polished.
Law and Lawyers
Jean De La Bruyere
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Still people are dangerous.
Behavior
Jean De La Fontaine
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Few people know how to be old.
Age and Aging
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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Honest people will respect us for our merit: the public, for our luck.
Respectability
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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It is for want of application, rather than of means that people fail,
Failure
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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Moderation in people who are contented comes from that calm that good fortune lends to their spirit.
Moderation
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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The one thing people are the most liberal with, is their advice.
Advice
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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There are few people who are more often in the wrong than those who cannot endure to be so.
Wrong
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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There are few people who are not ashamed of their love affairs when the infatuation is over.
Love Ended
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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We only confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no big ones.
Confession
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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We seldom find people ungrateful so long as it is thought we can serve them.
Gratitude
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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We think very few people sensible, except those who are of our opinion.
Opinions
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun