
If you judge people, you have no time to love them.Mother Teresa
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If you judge people, you have no time to love them.Mother Teresa

A leader is best when people barely know he exists.Lao Tzu

When the best leader's work is done the people say, 'We did it ourselves.'Lao Tzu

The people are the most important element in a nation; the spirits of the land and grain are the next; the sovereign is the lightest.Mencius

Not knowing how near the truth is, people seek it far away.Hakuin Ekaku

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.Oscar Wilde

Where they burn books, they will also burn people.Heinrich Heine

Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.Fyodor Dostoevsky

I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.Maya Angelou

Success isn't about how much money you make; it's about the difference you make in people's lives.Michelle Obama

Create dangerously, for people who read dangerously.Edwidge Danticat

A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.Marcus Garvey

The first peace, which is the most important, is that which comes within the souls of people when they realize their relationship, their oneness, with the universe and all its powers.Black Elk

To establish a heart for Heaven and Earth, to secure a destiny for the people, to carry on the lost teachings of the sages, to open peace for all generations to come.Zhang Zai

An ignorant people is the blind instrument of its own destruction.Simón Bolívar

Hope is like a road in the land: there was no road to begin with, but when many people walk the same way, a road comes into being.Lu Xun

People cannot be developed; they can only develop themselves.Julius Nyerere

The greatest hero is the one who serves his country and his people.Jin Yong

A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.Thomas Mann

People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar.Thich Nhat Hanh

While a people preserves its language, it preserves the marks of liberty.Jose Rizal
To lead people walk behind them.Lao Tzu
Do something wonderful, people may imitate it.Albert Schweitzer
Think as a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.William Yeats
Successful people ask better questions, and as a result, they get better answers.Tony Robbins
Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.Benjamin Disraeli
Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.Napoleon Hill
We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.Albert Schweitzer
Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to beAbraham Lincoln
It is not uncommon for people to spend their whole life waiting to start living.Eckhart Tolle
Wicked people are always surprised to find ability in those that are good.Marquis Vauvenargues
Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.Marcel Proust
Good people are good because they've come to wisdom through failure. We get very little wisdom from success, you know.William Saroyan
People are so constituted that everybody would rather undertake what they see others do, whether they have an aptitude for it or not.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Many people think of prosperity that concerns money only to forget that true prosperity is of the mind.Byron Pulsifer
One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not to make a mess of life.E. M. Forster
I'm not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You're as old as you feel.Elizabeth Arden
These days people seek knowledge, not wisdom. Knowledge is of the past, wisdom is of the future.Vernon Cooper
People take different roads seeking fulfilment and happiness. Just because theyre not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost.Dalai Lama
Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.Thomas Edison
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world. Indeed. It is the only thing that ever has.Margaret Mead
Some people thrive on huge, dramatic change. Some people prefer the slow and steady route. Do what's right for you.Julie Morgenstern
Arrogance and rudeness are training wheels on the bicycle of life — for weak people who cannot keep their balance without them.Laura Teresa Marquez
What matters is the value we've created in our lives, the people we've made happy and how much we've grown as people.Daisaku Ikeda
Those who are blessed with the most talent don't necessarily outperform everyone else. It's the people with follow-through who excel.Mary Kay Ash
People of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don't know when to quit. Most men succeed because they are determined to.George Allen
People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.Chinese proverb
Always be smarter than the people who hire you.Lena Horne
People seldom notice old clothes if you wear a big smile.Lee Mildon
There is one thing you have got to learn about our movement. Three people are better than no people.Fannie Hamer
Friends are those rare people who ask how we are and then wait to hear the answer.Ed Cunningham
If we learn to open our hearts, anyone, including the people who drive us crazy, can be our teacher.Pema Chodron
People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.Eleanor Roosevelt
Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses.Alphonse Karr
Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.Dale Carnegie
In the sky, there is no distinction of east and west; people create distinctions out of their own minds and then believe them to be true.Gautama Buddha
A lot of times people look at the negative side of what they feel they can't do. I always look on the positive side of what I can do.Chuck Norris
Love at first sight is easy to understand; its when two people have been looking at each other for a lifetime that it becomes a miracle.Amy Bloom
Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.Marcus Aurelius
Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.Marie Curie
If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.Mother Teresa
People may doubt what you say, but they will believe what you do.Lewis Cass
There are people who have money and people who are rich.Coco Chanel
It is difficult to achieve a spirit of genuine cooperation as long as people remain indifferent to the feelings and happiness of others.Dalai Lama
The happy and efficient people in this world are those who accept trouble as a normal detail of human life and resolve to capitalize it when it comes along.H. Bertram Lewis
The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than with their minds.Will Durant
A lot of people give up just before theyre about to make it. You know you never know when that next obstacle is going to be the last one.Chuck Norris
People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals — that is, goals that do not inspire them.Tony Robbins
There are basically two types of people. People who accomplish things, and people who claim to have accomplished things. The first group is less crowded.Mark Twain
Were here for a reason. I believe a bit of the reason is to throw little torches out to lead people through the dark.Whoopi Goldberg
Thats the risk you take if you change: that people you've been involved with won't like the new you. But other people who do will come along.Lisa Alther
If you want to study yourself — look into the hearts of other people. If you want to study other people — look into your own heart.Friedrich von Schiller
Maxim for life: You get treated in life the way you teach people to treat you.Wayne Dyer
The most successful people are those who are good at plan B.James Yorke
Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.Carl Jung
When people are like each other they tend to like each other.Tony Robbins
Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.Oprah Winfrey
Genuine sincerity opens people's hearts, while manipulation causes them to close.Daisaku Ikeda
The cosmos is neither moral or immoral; only people are. He who would move the world must first move himself.Edward Ericson
Strong people make as many mistakes as weak people. Difference is that strong people admit their mistakes, laugh at them, learn from them. That is how they become strong.Richard Needham
We need to find the courage to say NO to the things and people that are not serving us if we want to rediscover ourselves and live our lives with authenticity.Barbara De Angelis
Simply put, you believer that things or people make you unhappy, but this is not accurate. You make yourself unhappy.Wayne Dyer
To go against the dominant thinking of your friends, of most of the people you see every day, is perhaps the most difficult act of heroism you can perform.Theodore H. White
I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live all the lives I want.Sylvia Plath
Everywhere, in every place, there are countless people — and yet man remains a victim of loneliness.Javed Akhtar
People always say that I didn't give up my seat because I was tired, but that isn't true. The only tired I was, was tired of giving in.Rosa Parks
I would like to be known as a person who is concerned about freedom and equality and justice and prosperity for all people.Rosa Parks
Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.Bill Gates
I believe that if you show people the problems and you show them the solutions, they will be moved to act.Bill Gates
I think it is possible for ordinary people to choose to be extraordinary.Elon Musk
Your brand is what other people say about you when you're not in the room.Jeff Bezos
The ability to deal with people is as purchasable a commodity as sugar or coffee, and I will pay more for that ability than for any other under the sun.John D. Rockefeller
Good management consists in showing average people how to do the work of superior people.John D. Rockefeller
Outstanding leaders go out of their way to boost the self-esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves, it's amazing what they can accomplish.Sam Walton
Take the stones people throw at you, and use them to build a monument.Ratan Tata
If people are not laughing at your goals, your goals are too small.Azim Premji
People throw stones at you and you convert them into milestones.Sachin Tendulkar
If you want to be the best, you have to do things that other people aren't willing to do.Michael Phelps
I disagree with people who think you learn more from getting beat up than you do from winning.Tom Cruise
I sell dreams and peddle love to millions of people.Shah Rukh Khan
If you can do what you do best and be happy, you're further along in life than most people.Leonardo DiCaprio
I love people who make me laugh. I honestly think it's the thing I like most, to laugh. It cures a multitude of ills. It's probably the most important thing in a person.Audrey Hepburn
I never think of myself as an icon. What is in other people's minds is not in my mind. I just do my thing.Audrey Hepburn
We must teach science in the mother tongue. Otherwise, science will become a highbrow activity. It will not be an activity in which all people can participate.C. V. Raman
The development of a nation is intimately linked with the understanding and application of science and technology by its people.Vikram Sarabhai
India's place in the sun would come from the partnership between the wisdom of its rural people and the skill of its professionals.Verghese Kurien

Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions that differ from the prejudices of their social environment.Albert Einstein

People usually consider walking on water or in thin air a miracle. But I think the real miracle is not to walk either on water or in thin air, but to walk on earth.Thich Nhat Hanh

Associate with people who are likely to improve you.Seneca

Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.Abraham Lincoln

Do the right thing. It will gratify some people and astonish the rest.Mark Twain

Imagine all the people living life in peace.John Lennon

Making money is happiness, but making other people happy is super-happiness.Muhammad Yunus

How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.Wayne Dyer

Loving people live in a loving world. Hostile people live in a hostile world. Same world.Wayne Dyer

The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it.Albert Einstein

It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.Leonardo da Vinci

I believe in God, but not as one thing, not as an old man in the sky. I believe that what people call God is something in all of us.John Lennon

There is love enough in this world for everybody, if people will just look.Kurt Vonnegut

The most sophisticated people I know – inside they are all children.Jim Henson

People don't buy what you do; they buy why you do it.Simon Sinek

Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts.Mark Twain

The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things into it.Terry Pratchett

Making money is a happiness; making other people happy is a super happiness.Muhammad Yunus

Development consists of the removal of various types of unfreedoms that leave people with little choice and little opportunity of exercising their reasoned agency.Amartya Sen