Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes, People Quotes, Ordinary Quotes

We are all ordinary people. And it's the extraordinary people Who know it.

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I’m not sure what I’ll do, but— well, I want to go places and see people. I want my mind to grow. I want to live where things happen on a big scale.

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There are certain times when most people are in a disposition of being informed, and 'tis incredible what a vast good a little truth might do, spoken in such seasons.

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I am not in favour of this modern mania for turning bad people into good people at a moment's notice.

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The demand that defective people be prevented from propagating equally defective offspring is a demand of the clearest reason and if systematically executed represents the most humane act of mankind.

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I think the worst thing we can do is to concede to fanaticism its devotion, say. Well, you have to understand, these people are really fanatics, so we should back down from them. I think if journalists start doing that then they won't be practicing journalism. If satirists start doing that then they won't be practicing satire.

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By sharing something, I realized that I'm not alone, that there are a lot of people that share with me the same preoccupations, the same ideas, the same ideals, and the same quest for a meaning for this life.

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The moment that an artist takes notice of what other people want, and tries to supply the demand, he ceases to be an artist.

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And this lies in the nature of things: What people are potentially is revealed in actuality by what they produce.

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You know, nobody likes to see innocent people die. Nobody wants to turn on their TV on a daily basis and see havoc wrought by terrorists.

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The Greek people are entrepreneurial.

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How people treat other people is a direct reflection of how they feel about themselves.

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I am suspicious - first of all, in myself - of adopted mysticisms of glib spirituality, above all of white people's tendency to ... vampirize American Indian, or African, or Asian, or other 'exotic' ways of understanding.

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What the devil is the point of surviving, going on living, when it's a drag? But you see, that's what people do.

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I'm not a good butcher but I've had to learn to carve the joint. People expect a new look.

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Some people look at the world and say 'why?' Some people look at the world and say 'why not?'

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I was pretty realistic to people about what we could get done, and the situation we were in, and trying to tamp down expectations. If you listen to my stump speeches, if you listen to what I said at Grant Park, I kept on saying, "Look, this is not just about me, this is not going to happen in one year, or one term, or even one presidency." And we tried to layer into everything we were saying a sense of hope, but also realism.

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One of the very difficult parts of the decision I made on the financial crisis was to use hardworking people's money to help prevent there to be a crisis.

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What people can dream, people can do.

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People say that slaves were taken from Africa. This is not true: People were taken from Africa, among them healers and priests, and were made into slaves.

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