"If people could walk around in suits of energy, that would be cool. Other than that, I don't think men should wear spandex."

“Talk to people about themselves, and they will listen for hours.”

“What we guard against around here is people saying, ‘Let’s think about it.’ We make a decision. Then we act on it.”

"The people with money were meddling in mechanical and design affairs. They were interjecting their mediocre ideas into the process and polluting it."

"All masters want to appear more brilliant than other people."

“People hasten to judge in order not to be judged themselves.”

“People hasten to judge in order not to be judged themselves.”

We care what happens to people only in proportion as we know what people are.

Try to be one of the people on whom nothing is lost!

Of course you're always at liberty to judge the critic. Judge people as critics, however, and you'll condemn them all!

I call people rich when they're able to meet the requirements of their imagination.

If I should certainly say to a novice, 'Write from experience and experience only,' I should feel that this was rather a tantalizing monition if I were not careful immediately to add, 'Try to be one of the people on whom nothing is lost.'

There were always people to snatch at you, and it would never occur to them that they were eating you up. They did that without tasting.

People can be in general pretty well trusted, of course--with the clock of their freedom ticking as loud as it seems to do here--to keep an eye on the fleeting hour.

I would give all I possess to get out of myself; but somehow, at the end, I find myself so vastly more interesting than nine tenths of the people I meet.

She is the one who leads the people of Little Egg Harbor to freedom.

People talk about the conscience, but it seems to me one must just bring it up to a certain point and leave it there. You can let your conscience alone if you're nice to the second housemaid.

"I've always been interested in people, but I've never liked them."

"I have nothing in common with lazy people who blame others for their lack of success. Great things come from hard work and perseverance. No excuses."

"I can't relate to lazy people. We don't speak the same language. I don't understand you. I don't want to understand you.

It’s the one thing you can control. You are responsible for how people remember you—or don’t. So don’t take it lightly.

I can’t relate to lazy people. We don’t speak the same language. I don’t understand you. I don’t want to understand you.

The most important thing is to try and inspire people so that they can be great in whatever they want to do.

“People ask me if I could fly, I said, “yeah…. for a little while.”