"People are too durable, that's their main trouble. They can do too much to themselves, they last too long."

People, Trouble

38

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"People are too durable, that's their main trouble. They can do too much to themselves, they last too long."

Exlpore more People quotes

"In Hollywood the woods are full of people that learned to write but evidently can't read. If they could read their stuff, they'd stop writing."

Will Rogers, American Actor

People, Hollywood, Writing

"It is not actual suffering but the taste of better things which excites people to revolt."

Eric Hoffer, American Writer

People, Suffering, Taste

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

Henry Ward Beecher, American Clergyman

People, Excellence

"When people are taken out of their depths they lose their heads, no matter how charming a bluff they may put up."

F. Scott Fitzgerald, American Author

People, May

"I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than their governments."

Franklin D. Roosevelt, American President

People, Country

"Some people displease with merit, and others' very faults and defects are pleasing."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

People, Faults, Merit

"You can stroke people with words."

F. Scott Fitzgerald, American Author

People, Words

"One-third of the people in the United States promote, while the other two-thirds provide."

Will Rogers, American Actor

People, states, United

"Self-interest makes some people blind, and others sharp-sighted."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

People, Blind, Self

"I wanted to write something that would be a comedy in the sense of making people feel happier when they finish it than they did when began it."

Neil Gaiman, British Author

People, Comedy, Sense

Explore more quotes by Bertolt Brecht

"One forgets too easily the difference between a man and his image, and that there is none between the sound of his voice on the screen and in real life."

Life

"It's all right to hesitate if you then go ahead."

Action

"Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are."

Will

"Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is right at their heels."

Happiness

"Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good."

Intelligence

"The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn when teachers themselves are taught to learn."

Knowledge

"Temptation to behave is terrible."

Temptation

38

Standard

Customized

Exlpore more People quotes

"In Hollywood the woods are full of people that learned to write but evidently can't read. If they could read their stuff, they'd stop writing."

"It is not actual suffering but the taste of better things which excites people to revolt."

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

"When people are taken out of their depths they lose their heads, no matter how charming a bluff they may put up."

"I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than their governments."

"Some people displease with merit, and others' very faults and defects are pleasing."

"You can stroke people with words."

"One-third of the people in the United States promote, while the other two-thirds provide."

"Self-interest makes some people blind, and others sharp-sighted."

"I wanted to write something that would be a comedy in the sense of making people feel happier when they finish it than they did when began it."

Explore more quotes by Bertolt Brecht

"One forgets too easily the difference between a man and his image, and that there is none between the sound of his voice on the screen and in real life."

"It's all right to hesitate if you then go ahead."

"Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are."

"Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is right at their heels."

"Hungry man, reach for the book: it is a weapon."

"People remain what they are even if their faces fall apart."

"Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life."

"Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good."

"The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn when teachers themselves are taught to learn."

"Temptation to behave is terrible."