Quotes about People
Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
When you`re safe at home you wish you were having an adventure; when you`re having an adventure you wish you were safe at home.
If all the insects were to disappear from the Earth, within fifty years all life on Earth would end. If all human beings disappeared from the Earth, within fifty years all forms of life would flourish.
When people are ready to, they change. They never do it before then, and sometimes they die before they get around to it. You can't make them change if they don't want to, just like when they do want to, you can't stop them.
We never know which lives we influence, or when, or why. Not until the future eats the present, anyway. We know when it`s too late.
Every person is a book with thousands of pages and on each lies an irreparable truth.
What is the difference between a man and a parasite? A man builds, a parasite asks `Where`s my share?` A man creates, a parasite says `What will the neighbors think?` A man invents, a parasite says `Watch out, or you might tread on the toes of God..."
Inanimate objects are harmless indeed [...]. But one cannot always say the same of the men who use them.
Young people often change their minds because they think they have all the time in the world.