P Quotes
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“People who have the ability to create paradise in hell are real heroes that challenge all the negativities of life!”
“People who have the courage to be individuals can usually think things through on their own and make sound decisions. They don't say, "What will people think?" They say, "What's the best way to handle this?" The amazing fact is that God created each one of us as a separate, unique person amid billions of other separate, unique individuals. So the best way to achieve real fulfillment is to be yourself.”
“People who have time on their hands will inevitably waste the time of people who have work to do.”
Source: Is Reality Optional?: And Other Essays
“People who have to fight for their living and are not afraid to die for it are higher persons than those who, stationed high, are too fat to dare to die.”
“People who have tried it, tell me that a clear conscience makes you very happy and contented; but a full stomach does the business quite as well, and is cheaper, and more easily obtained.”
Source: Three Men in a Boat: To Say Nothing of the Dog
“People who have trouble questioning their own country often have trouble admitting fault in themselves, both of which come from insecurity and lack of humility.”
Source: Voice of Reason
“People who have undergone a loss get a fair amount of leeway on their behavior.”
“People who have various kinds of politics for whom it is congenial for their apriority politics to say yes, things are getting much worse. They are opposed by people who also have a priori politics saying that this is the best of all possible worlds, capitalism is the greatest thing since sliced bread and you're just alarmists and so on and they can massage the data so it fits them.”
“People who have what they want are very fond of telling people who haven't what they want that they don't want it.”
Source: Happy Days
“People who have wisdom have already done their self-realization responsibility on Earth.”
Source: Enter Heaven
“People who haven’t found their sacred cause just drift from one thing to another. They may be consumed by a sudden passion and enthusiasm for something, believing they have at last found their sacred cause, but the feeling doesn’t last, and soon they move on to the next thing. Some people of this kind simply never find their sacred cause and end up as the ultimate cynics, skeptics, nihilists and atheists. They are totally embittered and negative, and frequently heavy users of alcohol and drugs to numb their pain.
Nothing is more important than finding your sacred cause. You are lost without it. When you have assumed a sacred cause, you at last feel aligned with your soul itself. You feel real, valid, authentic, true and right, no longer fake, phoney, fraudulent, false and wrong.”
Source: Black Holes Are Souls
“People who haven't done commercials, don't appreciate how hard it is.”
“People who haven't experienced major setbacks sometimes feel that their hurts are somehow less legitimate or real.”
Source: Glorious Ruin: How Suffering Sets You Free
“People who haven't ridden in trains don't know what they're missing. It's not like an airplane. You get to see the countryside, the beautiful country we live in. Unfortunately, our railroads have dwindled in passenger traffic.”
“People who haven’t red hair don’t know what trouble is.”
Source: L. M. MONTGOMERY – Ultimate Collection: 20 Novels & 170+ Short Stories, Poetry, Letters and Autobiography (Including The Complete Anne of Green Gables Series & Emily Starr Trilogy): Anne of Avonlea, Anne of the Island, The Blue Castle, Rilla of Ingleside, Emily of New Moon, Emily Climbs, The Golden Road, Mistress Pat, Chronicles of Avonlea, Kilmeny of the Orchard and many more
“People who help others on a regular basis are ten times more likely to be healthy than people who do not.”
Source: The Stress Solution: Using Empathy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to Reduce Anxiety and Develop Resilience
“People who hide under fake accounts and anonymous account. Have nothing good to say. They always talk trash about others. Influence hate , bullying and abuse. They are instigators. They use this accounts to say filthy things and to ruin people lives. What they don't know is that Karma knows their real identity.”
“People who hire all these things done for them, never know what they lose; for the homeliest tasks get beautified if loving hands do them, and Meg found so many proofs of this, that everything in her small nest, from the kitchen roller to the silver vase on her parlor table was eloquent of home love and tender forethought.”
“People who hold a low view of themselves [will credit] their achievements to external factors, rather than to their own capabilities.”
“People who hold important positions in society are commonly labelled "somebodies," and their inverse "nobodies"-both of which are, of course, nonsensical descriptors, for we are all, by necessity, individuals with distinct identities and comparable claims on existence. Such words are nevertheless an apt vehicle for conveying the disparate treatment accorded to different groups. Those without status are all but invisible: they are treated brusquely by others, their complexities trampled upon and their singularities ignored.”
“People who hold on to grudges, insist on being right, and try to change other's minds have a difficult time maintaining healthy, happy relationships. Surrendered people easily forgive. They are open to new ideas, and aren't attached to being "right." As a result, people love working and collaborating with them. Others seek them out as mediators and advisers. They are more laid back and relaxed than their rigid counterparts, which makes them highly valued by others.”
“People who hold on to grudges, insist on being right, and try to change other’s minds have a difficult time maintaining healthy, happy relationships. Surrendered people easily forgive. They are open to new ideas, and aren’t attached to being “right.” As a result, people love working and collaborating with them. Others seek them out as mediators and advisors. They are more laid back and relaxed than their rigid counterparts, which makes them highly valued by others. They are passionate and emotional.”
“People who honestly mean to be true really contradict themselves much more rarely than those who try to be 'consistent'.”
Source: Professor At The Breakfast Table
“People who hurt you over and over again do not deserve to be a part of your life.”
“People who identify themselves as conservatives donate money to charity more often than people who identify themselves as liberals. They donate more money and a higher percentage of their incomes.”
“People who ignore beggars aren't humans. They are merely un-evolved beings who have yet to understand that a truly non-violent revolution begins with a spare rupee and a genuine smile, not with pretending you're suddenly fascinated by your shoelaces.”
“People who ignore,
take you for granted,
say them 'Goodbye,'
meet me another day;
when your key's expired.”
“People who imagine themselves to be self-made seldom enjoy examining the process of manufacture in detail.”
Source: Empire Falls
“People who insist on dividing the world into 'Us' and 'Them' never contemplate that they may be someone else's 'Them'.”
“People who insist on telling their dreams are among the terrors of the breakfast table.”
Source: Around Theatres
“People who inspire others are those who see invisible bridges at the end of dead-end streets”
Source: Encouragement for Life: Words of Hope and Inspiration
“People who inspire such contradictory emotions must be worthwhile, I reasoned.”
Source: The Secret Mandarin
“People who instinctively establish a strong network of relationships have always created great businesses.”
Source: Never Eat Alone, Expanded and Updated: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time
“People who intend only to seek their own benefit are “led by an invisible hand to serve a public interest which was no part of” their intention. I say that there is a reverse invisible hand: People who intend to serve only the public interest are led by an invisible hand to serve private interests which was no part of their intention.”
“People who intentionally become famous— I mean people who, after a little taste of fame, want more and more of it— are, and I honestly believe this, deeply psychologically ill.”
Source: Beautiful World, Where Are You
“People who invariably put themselves first will find that others tend to put them last.”
“People who invest in aviation are the biggest suckers in the world.”
“People who invest make money for themselves; people who speculate make money for their brokers. And that, in turn, is why Wall Street perennially downplays the durable virtues of investing and hypes the gaudy appeal of speculation.”
Source: The Intelligent Investor, Rev. Ed
“People who investigate the causes of their misery with an impartial and objective eye are almost always faced with a tragicomic conclusion: The culprits are the thief politicians of their choice, whom they enthusiastically support!”
“People who judge you are often themselves craving approval.”
Source: The True You: Discovering Your Own Way to Success and Happiness by Uncovering Your Authentic Self and Building Remarkable Relationships With Others
“People who judge you will usually never support you. They never put their money where their mouth is. They just like seeing you being miserable. They want you to feel bad which makes them feel good about themselves. Especially if you do something they can never try or are afraid to pull off. When you have something, they can never acquire. They can just wish and dream about it.”
“People who jump to conclusions rarely alight on them.”
“People who just listen to music and are not a part of the creative community should realize that there is a lot of interaction between artists who have different styles.”
“People who just pretend to have a positive attitude may be more acceptable, but they will still attract according to how they are really vibrating- the energy they are emanating will attract their circumstances.”
Source: Bait and Switch: The (Futile) Pursuit of the American Dream
“People who just wanted to make it work and knew it was going to be a real challenge. We were on the beach the first day and Donald [Sutherland] and I are playing best friends our whole lives. We met each other for 10 seconds the night before and we're sitting on a beach lining up a shot that we shoot a few minutes later, never having had a conversation with each other and then end up going skinny dipping in the Pacific Ocean buck-ass naked, not knowing who the other person is.”
“People who keep dogs are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves.”
“People who keep dogs live longer on average than those who do not. This is not some kind of pro-canine campaigning fantasy. It is a simple medical fact that the calming influence of the company of a friendly pet animal reduces blood pressure and therefore
the risk of heart attack.”
“People who keep journals have life twice”
Source: To see the dream
“People who keep stiff upper lips find that it's damn hard to smile.”
Source: Ordinary people
“People who keep their feelings to themselves tend not to know, after a while, what their feelings are.”