- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
People Quotes
Quotes about people, privacy, and human nature.
This page collects quotes touching on people in different senses - novelists describing how characters take on independent vitality, and technologists warning how easily people's movements and data can be tracked. It's a broader mix than a single theme, much like Like Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
What society doesn't realize is that in the past, ordinary people respected learning. They respected books, and they don't now, or not very much. That whole respect for serious literature and learning has disappeared.
- European Countries
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a girl, the idea that the British Empire could ever end was absolutely inconceivable. And it just disappeared, like all the other empires. You know, when people talk about the British Empire, they always forget that all the European countries had empires.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nothing seems to me so likely to make people unhappy in themselves and at variance with others as the habit of killing time.
- Impossible
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- Nov 07, 2020
With care and patience, people may accomplish things which, to an indolent person, would appear impossible.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
Returning to South Carolina meant getting a normal job in a normal town with normal people and marrying a normal person. I wanted the glamour and opportunity of the world.
- Exploited
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- Nov 07, 2020
I also had to work through the violation of my date rape, my unhealthy relationships with men, my anger toward the people involved in the scandal, and those who exploited me afterwards.
- Nation
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- Nov 07, 2020
We can't afford as a nation - not because of money but because of our social fabric - to have large numbers of people who are not working.
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
In every community, whether large or small, there are people who lead in their community in easy and difficult times.
- Plans
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'll be one of the spokespeople, one of the people who sells the Administration's plans.
- Enough
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- Nov 07, 2020
I mean, so hopefully soon there’s enough women and enough people of colour and enough of every group out there that feels that they get the recognition they deserve, and then we don’t have to talk about it anymore.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020