American revolution Quote by William Shirley

May not the complaint, that common people are above their station, often take its rise in the fact of uncommon people being below theirs?

— Charles Dickens

The most popular persons are those who take the world as it is who find the least fault.

— Charles Dudley Warner

I have always hated crowds. I like deserts, prisons, and monasteries. I have discovered, too, that there are fewer idiots at 3000 meters above…

— Jean Giono

There are basically two types of people. People who accomplish things, and people who claim to have accomplished things. The first group is less…

— Mark Twain

The problem with most people, is that they are most people.

— Demetri Martin

A town that boasts inhabitants like me Can have no lack of good society.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Half the people you know are below average.

— Anonymous

Thousands are the children of poor foreigners who have permitted them to grow up without school, education, or religion. All the neglect and bad…

— Charles Loring Brace

This world is magnificent for strangers and pilgrims, but miserable for residents.

— Henry Ward Beecher

Every single person in this world is a minority in one way or another. It just depends on how you slice the pie.

— Dustin Lance Black

Remember, half the people you know are below average.

— Larry the Cable Guy

The bigger the crowd, the more negligible the individual.

— Carl Jung