Sunday, December 4, 2011

Emile Chartier

There are only two kinds of scholars; those who love ideas and those who hate them.

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  1. There are two kinds of men who never amount to much: those who cannot do what they are told and those who can do nothing else.
    -- Cyrus H. Curtis

    There are two kinds of people, those who finish what they start and so on.
    -- Robert Byrne

    My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was much less competition.
    -- Indira Gandhi

    Men are divided into two groups -- those who love and build and those who hate and destroy.
    -- Jose Marti

    There are two kinds of people in the world: the ones that suck the life out of every day, and the ones that let every day suck the life out of them.
    -- Bill Purdin

    There are only two kinds of scholars; those who love ideas and those who hate them.
    -- Emile Chartier

    There are two kinds of Americans: those who want this country for themselves and those who want it for everyone.
    -- Bill Purdin

    There are two kinds of people: some willing to work and the rest willing to let them.
    -- Robert Frost

    There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating: people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing.
    -- Oscar Wilde

    ... those who divide people into two types, and those who don't.
    -- Edward A. Murphy, Jr. of "Murphy's Laws"

    People can be divided into two classes: those who go ahead and do something, and those who sit still and inquire, 'Why wasn't it done the other way?'
    -- 0liver Wendell Holmes

    The elect are whosoever will, and the non-elect, whosoever won't.
    -- Henry Ward Beecher

    ... those who go ahead and do something, and those who sit and inquire, "Why wasn't it done the other way?"
    -- Oliver Wendall Holmes, Jr.

    ...those who believe there are two kinds of people, and those who know better.
    -- Anonymous

    There are two kinds of people: happy and unhappy; both have no reason to be that way.
    -- Bill Purdin

    ...the world is divided into two types of people: those who love to talk, and those who hate to listen.
    -- James Thorpe

    ...those who walk into a room and say, "There you are" -- and those who say, "Here I am!"
    -- Abigail Van Buren

    ...the givers and the takers. The takers may eat better, but the givers sleep better.
    -- Anonymous

    There are two kinds of people: those with open minds and those with closed minds, and never the two shall meet.
    -- Bill Purdin

    ...those who want to be and those who want to do.
    -- Bill Purdin

    ..those who put themselves first and those who put others first.
    -- Bill Purdin

    ...those who believe in global warming and those who don't.
    -- Seth Berman

    ...those who have lost data due to a system crash, and those who will.
    -- Mike Epstein

    There are only two types of warriors in this world. Those that serve tyrants and those that serve free men.
    -- Special Forces NCO Stefan

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    And, there are "three kinds" of people in the world....

    There are three kinds of people in the world: those who can't stand Picasso, those who can;t stand Raphael, and those who've never heard of either of them.
    -- John White

    Today, there are three kinds of people: the have's, the have-not's, and the have-not-paid-for-what-they-have's.
    -- Earl Wilson

    People can be divided into three groups:
    1. Those who make things happen,
    2. Those who watch things happen,
    3. And those who wonder what's happening.
    -- Anonymous

    All mankind is divided into three groups: those that are immovable, those that are movable and those that move."
    -- Benjamin Franklin

    There are three kinds of people in the world, the wills, the won'ts, and the can'ts. The first accomplish everything; the second oppose everything, the third fail in everything
    -- Eclectic Magazine

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    And, then there are "four kinds"s of people...

    There are basically four kinds of people: cop-outs, hold-outs, drop-outs, and all-outs.
    -- Robert Schuller

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