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Burning books is not as grave as burning people, because books, contrary to men, are not unique and ideas are fireproof!

– Mehmet Murat ildan

Burning books is not as horrible as burning people, because books, contrary to men, are not unique and ideas are fireproof!

– Mehmet Murat ildan

But all who are not lunitics are agreed about certain things: That it is better to be alive than dead, better to be adequately fed than starved, better to be free than to be a slave. Many people desire these things only for themselves and their friends; they are quite content that their enemies should suffer. These people can be refuted by science: Mankind has become so much one family that we cannot insure our own prosperity except by insuring that of everyone else. If you wish to be happy yourself, you must resign yourself to seeing others also happy.

– Bertrand Russell, from the essay "The Science to Save Us From Science"

But peace does not rest in the charters and covenants alone. It lies in the hearts and minds of all people. So let us not rest all our hopes on parchment and on paper, let us strive to build peace, a desire for peace, a willingness to work for peace in the hearts and minds of all of our people. I believe that we can. I believe the problems of human destiny are not beyond the reach of human beings.

– John F. Kennedy

But what do we mean by the American Revolution Do we mean the American War The revolution was effected before the war commenced. The revolution was in the minds and hearts of the people.

– Geoffrey F. Albert

By academic freedom I understand the right to search for truth and to publish and teach what one holds to be true. This right implies also a duty one must not conceal any part of what on has recognized to be true. It is evident that any restriction on academic freedom acts in such a way as to hamper the dissemination of knowledge among the people and thereby impedes national judgment and action.

– Albert Einstein

By interpreting freedom as the propagation and immediate gratification of needs, people distort their own nature, for they engender in themselves a multitude of pointless and foolish desires, habits, and incongruous stratagems. Their lives are motivated only by mutual envy, sensuality, and ostentation.

– Fyodor Dostoevsky

By means of shrewd lies, unremittingly repeated, it is possible to make people believe that heaven is hell -- and hell heaven. The greater the lie, the more readily it will be believed.

– Adolph Hitler, Mein Kampf

Calendars are for careful people, not passionate ones.

– Chuck, The World According to Chuck weblog, September 8, 2003

Call it what you will, incentives are what get people to work harder.

– Nikita Khrushchev

Caring about others, running the risk of feeling, and leaving an impact on people, brings happiness.

– Rabbi Harold Kushner

Catch your people doing something right and let them know you appreciate it.

– Author Unknown

Cats regard people as warmblooded furniture.

– Jacquelyn Mitchard

Celebrate your people’s success, not your own.

– J. Willard Marriott

Censor a self-appointed snoophound who sticks his nose in other people's business.

– Bennett Alfred Cerf

Certain people in the United States are driving nails into this structure of our relationship, then cutting off the heads. So the Soviets must use their teeth to pull them out.

– Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev

Chains do not hold a marriage together. It is threads, hundreds of tiny threads, which sew people together through the years.

– Robert Oxton Bolt

chance is only for the people willing to give it ago n taking it is only encourage by the people who believe in you !

– Craig Dobson-2010

Change will never happen when people lack the ability and courage to see themselves for who they are.

– Bryant McGill

Channeling is just bad ventriloquism. You use another voice, but people can see your lips moving.

– Penn Jillette

Character is doing the right thing when nobody's looking. There are too many people who think that the only thing that's right is to get by, and the only thing that's wrong is to get caught.

– J. C. Watts

Character is the indelible mark that determines the only true value of all people and all their work

– Orison Swett Marden

Charlie You know, Scotland has its own martial arts. Yeah, it's called F-You. It's mostly just head butting and then kicking people when they're on the ground.

– So I Married an Axe Murderer

Cheap, people can be.

– Tarkaoui Oussama

Cheerfulness in most cheerful people is the rich and satisfying result of strenuous discipline.

– Edwin Percy Whipple

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