"The problem is that the people with the most ridiculous ideas are always the people who are most certain of them." (The Decider, July 21, 2007)"

"I have a problem with people who take the Constitution loosely and the Bible literally."

"Take personal responsibility. A lot of people go, 'Well, I'll get a dog because I have a kid and a kid needs a dog.' And it doesn't work out for that dog and the dog is on the street."

"People are where they are because that is exactly where they really want to be - whether they will admit that or not."

"People who create 20% of the results will begin believing they deserve 80% of the rewards."

"Don't let other people tell you what you want."

"Be kind to unkind people - they need it the most"

"We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started."

"I don't like these cold, precise, perfect people who, in order not to speak wrong, never speak at all, and in order not to do wrong, never do anything."

"Wicked people are always surprised to find ability in those that are good."

"You must rouse into people's consciousness their own prudence and strength, if you want to raise their character."

"If people did not compliment one another there would be little society."

"The kind of people I look for to fill top management spots are the eager beavers, the mavericks. These are the guys who try to do more than they're expected to do / they always reach."

"I hire people brighter than me and then I get out of their way."

"Any supervisor worth his salt would rather deal with people who attempt too much than with those who try too little."

"Start with good people, lay out the rules, communicate with your employees, motivate them and reward them. If you do all those things effectively, you can't miss."

"People want economy and they will pay any price to get it."

"The kind of people I look for to fill top management spots are the eager beavers, the mavericks. These are the guys who try to do more than they're expected to do - they always reach."

"People say to me, ''You were a roaring success. How did you do it?'' I go back to what my parents taught me. Apply yourself. Get all the education you can, but then, by God, do something. Don't just stand there, make something happen."

"We play a hip-hop song and suddenly 25 people on the left jump up and put their hands in the air; then you play Lost Cause and they're like, I don't know about this one."

"Why is it a surprise to find that people other than ourselves are able to tell lies?"

"How remarkable it was, she thought, that we managed to anchor ourselves at all in this world, and that we did so by giving ourselves names and linking those names with places and other people."

"People stuck by others for years and years, in the face of all odds, and it should be relief, not disbelief, that one felt on witnessing it."

"The freest people, like the freest man, is always in danger of re-lapsing into servitude. Wars are almost always fatal to Republics. They create tyrants, and consolidate their power."