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Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.

—Eleanor Roosevelt
Great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events,
small minds discuss people.

—Hyman Rickover
Death solves all problems. No person, no problem.

—Josef Stalin
Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.

—Albert Einstein
Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.

—Napoleon Bonaparte
A good way to judge people is by observing how they treat those who can do them absolutely no good.

—Unknown
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.

—Mark Twain
The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.

—Hannah Arendt (1978)
Nothing so needs reforming as other people's habits.

—Mark Twain
The great masses of the people... will more easily fall victims to a big lie than to a small one.

—Adolf Hitler
My own business always bores me to death; I prefer other people's.

—Oscar Wilde
People never care how much you know until they know how much you care.

—John C. Maxwell
...Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.

—Abraham Lincoln
Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.

—Charles Bukowski
People who enjoy hurting or killing other people are called 'psychotic'. People who enjoy hurting or killing animals are called 'normal'

—Caas Carby
A bookstore is one of the only pieces of evidence we have that people are still thinking.

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Religion is an insult to human dignity. With or without it, you'd have good people doing good things and evil people doing bad things, but for good people to do bad things, it takes religion.

—Steven Weinberg
Well for a start, it's almost impossible to define what an Indian looks like, if you go down south the people there are very dark skinned, Kashmiri's look almost European, you come up to the Himalayan states and they look oriental ... so initially no one can agree on the appearance of an Indian ... you add to that the number of languages and beliefs and you find defining "Indian" virtually impossible. Unlike Europe, no one here asks you to be more Indian, in order to assimilate. If you want to live here, you're just another shade of Indian.

—Mark Tully
The people who put you down are the people that are jealous of your skills, talents, and personality.

—A teacher (17/05/1998)
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.

—Abraham Lincoln

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