Folks Quotes

1336 Folks quotes by 922 unique authors

There never has been a war yet which, if the facts had been put calmly before the ordinary folk, could not have been prevented ...… — Ernest Bevin
Peace is not just a colored ribbon. It's more than a wristband or a t-shirt. It's not just a donation or a 5 K race.… — George Clooney
The folks who know the truth aren't talking.... The ones who don't have a clue, you can't shut them up! — Tom Waits
The way I see it, rock n' roll is folk music. — Robert Plant
All Ballets' fundamental steps are derived from the folk dances of Western Europe. — Ninette de Valois
We've put more effort into helping folks reach old age than into helping them enjoy it. — Frank Howard Clark
Sadly, some folks want others to feel their pain, to hurt as much as they do-or more. My grandmother once told me to avoid colds… — Walter Inglis Anderson
I went to a number of women's groups and said: 'Can you help us find folks,' and they brought us whole binders full of women. — Mitt Romney
Nowhere in Scripture do I read where we are to discuss hospice care with seniors so they're willing to get out of the way and… — Jonathan Falwell
We old folks have to find our cushions and pillows in our tankards. Strong beer is the milk of the old. — Martin Luther
... many folks take them seriously because they just 'know' that evolution can never be seen in the immediate here and now. In fact, a… — Stephen Jay Gould
Some folks seem to have descended from the chimpanzee much later than others. — Kin Hubbard
Writers seldom write the things they think. They simply write the things they think other folks think they think. — Elbert Hubbard
You ought to be true for the sake of the folks who think you are true. You never should stoop to a deed that your… — Edgar Guest
So many folks in the venture capital business are sheep that just want to follow the herd. They are momentum investors purchasing highly illiquid investments.… — Fred Wilson
If the small government concept grows, we have fewer dollars leaving our pockets, we have more folks motivated to make a profit. — Tim Scott
When I began working in not-for-profits, it was taking a vow of poverty, which eliminated huge numbers of folks. — Geoffrey Canada
The whole point of bike-sharing is to give New Yorkers another way to commute. A lot of folks in Bay Ridge work in downtown Brooklyn… — Sal Albanese
I first started actually playing guitar when I was eleven years old. I had some neighborhood friends who told me they were starting a band… — Unknown Author
This has been the new normal since September 11. Everyone knows, but nobody says, that if something happens again, the elite consensus in this country,… — Charlie Pierce
Foreign policy is effectively the assertion of many individual countries intersecting on the global marketplace. And you have to figure out how to get your… — John F. Kerry
What are we Democrats fighting for? We are not fighting for salvation and going to heaven. But we are fighting for Medicaid, Medicare, health care,… — Charles B. Rangel
Some artists and indie musicians see Spotify fairly positively - as a way of getting noticed, of getting your music out there where folks can… — David Byrne
The future of the Republican Party, all the different folks looking to lead the Republican Party at the national level in the future, recognize we… — Grover Norquist
Where folks like Google have fallen down is in just putting a little review box up, then closing their eyes and letting the algorithm take… — Jeremy Stoppelman

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