Funny Quotes About People - Page 5

People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.
        —Elisabeth Kubler-Ross quotes (Swiss-American psychiatrist and author )

People are more fun than anybody.
        —Dorothy Parker quotes (American short-story Writer and Poet, 1893-1967)

People are never more insecure than when they become obsessed with their fears at the expense of their dreams.
        —Norman Cousins quotes (American Essayist and Editor, long associated with the Saturday Review. 1912-1990)

People are ridiculous only when they try or seem to be that which they are not.
        —Giacomo Leopardi quotes (Italian poet, scholar, and philosopher, 1798-1837)

People are so busy dreaming the American Dream, fantasizing about what they could be or have a right to be, that they're all asleep at the switch. Consequently we are living in the Age of Human Error.
        —Florence King quotes

People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.
        —James Arthur Baldwin quotes (American Essayist, Playwright and Novelist, 1924-1987)

People are very open-minded about new things - as long as they're exactly like the old ones.
        —Charles F. Kettering quotes (American engineer, inventor of the electric starter, 1876-1958)

People are zealous for a cause when they are not quite positive that it is true.
        —Bertrand Russell quotes (English Logician and Philosopher 1872-1970)

People do not wish to appear foolish; to avoid the appearance of foolishness, they are willing to remain actually fools.
        —Alice Walker quotes (American writer, b.1944)

People don't ask for facts in making up their minds. They would rather have one good, soul-satisfying emotion than a dozen facts.
        —Robert Keith Leavitt quotes