People can have many different kinds of pleasure. The real one is that for which they will forsake the others.
People think that at the top there isn't much room. They tend to think of it as an Everest. My message is that there is tons of room at the top.
People genuinely happy in their choices seem less often tempted to force them on other people than those who feel martyred and broken by their lives.
When someone does something good, applaud! You will make two people happy.
It is the around-the-corner brand of hope that prompts people to action, while the distant hope acts as an opiate.
People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up.
People who lean on logic and philosophy and rational exposition end by starving the best part of the mind.
If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers.
The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and about all time.
We always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love - first to their advantage, then to their disadvantage.
People who throw kisses are hopelessly lazy.
There is probably nothing like living together for blinding people to each other.
We treat our people like royalty. If you honor and serve the people who work for you, they will honor and serve you.
Who are we? We find that we live on an insignificant planet of a humdrum star lost in a galaxy tucked away in some forgotten corner of a universe in which there are far more galaxies than people.
Don't knock the weather; nine-tenths of the people couldn't start a conversation if it didn't change once in a while.
The voice of the people is the voice of God.
The people are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.
We here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain; that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom, and that government of the people, by the people, and for the people, shall not perish from the earth.
God must have loved the plain people: He made so many of them.
You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you cannot fool all of the people all the time.