Folks Quotes
1336 Folks quotes by 922 unique authors
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Cats are a mysterious kind of folk. There is more passing in their minds than we are aware of.
— Walter Scott
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Folk who don't know why America is the Land of Promise should be here during an election campaign.
— Milton Berle
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When you've worked hard, and done well, and walked through that doorway of opportunity...you do not slam it shut behind you...you reach back, and you…
— Michelle Obama
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It's the folks that depend on us for this and for the other that we most do miss.
— Mary Webb
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Some folks are wise and some otherwise.
— Josh Billings
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Some folks rail against other folks, because other folks have what some folks would be glad of.
— Henry Fielding
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Yes folks, their gold medal looks the same as everybody elses.
— Bob Costas
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The folks who go after grand challenges are impatient. They're pissed off. They're sick and tired, but in a passionate way. They're driven by a…
— Peter Diamandis
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A man's women folk, whatever their outward show of respect for his merit and authority, always regard him secretly as an ass, and with something…
— H. L. Mencken
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Those who take the most from the table, teach contentment. Those for whom the taxes are destined, demand sacrifice. Those who eat their fill, speak…
— Bertolt Brecht
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Folks can't carry around money in their pocket. They've got to go to an ATM machine, and they've got to pay a few dollars to…
— Bill Janklow
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Angels may be very excellent sort of folk in their own way, but we, poor mortals in our present state, would probably find them precious…
— Jerome K. Jerome
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Some folks are wise and some are otherwise.
— Tobias Smollett
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Some of life's biggest and most positive changes are propelled by mini conspiracies of a few well-meaning folks.
— Bernard Lown
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Jan 1899 You must aim at the Staff College, but for the love of God never become a professional Staff Officer. Never lose touch with…
— Unknown Author
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To the extent that the (ISIS's) advance is a series of urban revolts against the government of PM Nouri al-Maliki, the US would end up…
— Juan Cole
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Absolute certainty is a privilege of uneducated minds and fanatics. - It is, for scientific folk, an unattainable ideal.
— Cassius Jackson Keyser
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A man's women folk, whatever their outward show of respect for his merit and authority, always regard him secretly as an ass, and with something…
— H. L. Mencken
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I don't like half the folks I love.
— Unknown Author
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I love different folks.
— Eleanor Porter
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I think most folks are good folks.
— Mills Lane
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One-tenth of the folks run the world. One-tenth watch them run it, and the other eighty percent don't know what the hell's going on.
— Jake Simmons, Jr.
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Do you know what a soldier is, young man? He's the chap who makes it possible for civilized folk to despise war.
— Allan Massie
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Old folks live on memory, young folk live on hope.
— Unknown Author
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It look like the lord just work for wite folks cause ever sens i wasn nothin but a litle boy i been on my on…
— Thomas Jefferson
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