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There couldn't be a society of people who didn't dream. They'd be dead in two weeks.
Dreams
William S. Burroughs

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People say I'm indecisive, but I don't know about that.
Politicians and Politics
George Bush

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The epitaphs on tombstones of a great many people should read: Died at thirty, and buried at sixty.
Epitaphs
Nicholas Butler

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Most people show up for work being physically accoutered but mentally disheveled.
Work
Eric Butterworth

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There are two kinds of people, those who finish what they start and so on.
Procrastination
Robert Byrne

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He scratched his ear, the infallible resource to which embarrassed people have recourse.
Embarrassment
Lord Byron

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Out of chaos God made a world, and out of high passions comes a people.
Chaos
Lord Byron

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There is nothing wrong in using people. The success never uses people except to their advantage.
Cooperation
Mark Caine

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It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money.
Money
Albert Camus

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One leader, one people, signifies one master and millions of slaves.
Totalitarianism
Albert Camus

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When you're nice to people, they want to be nice back to you.
Giving
Jack Canfield

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Young people should be helped, sheltered, ignored, and clubbed of necessary.
Children
Al Capp

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All great peoples are conservative.
Conservatives
Thomas Carlyle

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It is a vain hope to make people happy by politics.
Politicians and Politics
Thomas Carlyle

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It is the unseen and the spiritual in people that determines the outward and the actual.
Behavior
Thomas Carlyle

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No sadder proof can be given of a person's own tiny stature, than their disbelief in great people.
Critics and Criticism
Thomas Carlyle

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As I grow older, I pay less attention to what people say. I just watch what they do.
Action
Andrew Carnegie

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People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.
Fun
Dale Carnegie

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Everybody forgets the basic thing; people are not going to love you unless you love them.
Love
Pat Carroll

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Comedy is tragedy that happens to other people.
Comedy and Comedians
Angela Carter

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Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
Failure
George Washington Carver

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People may doubt what you say, but they will believe what you do.
Action
Lewis Cass

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Give the people a new word and they think they have a new fact.
Words
Willa Cather

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After I'm dead I'd rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one.
Fame
Cato The Elder

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Celebrity is the advantage of being known to people who we don't know, and who don't know us.
Fame
Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun