People
- Dir (clan), one the five major Somali clans.
- Askold and Dir, Viking rulers of Kiev.
- Paul di Resta, a Formula 1 racing driver .
- An abbreviation for executive director, the head of and organization or business.
- Dir En Grey, Japanese metal band .
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Famous quotes containing the word people:
“If all hearts were open and all desires known—as they would be if people showed their souls—how many gapings, sighings, clenched fists, knotted brows, broad grins, and red eyes should we see in the market-place!”
—Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)
“Freedom, my good girl, means being able to count on how other people will behave.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)
“For my people lending their strength to the years: to the gone
years and the now years and the maybe years, washing ironing cooking scrubbing sewing mending hoeing plowing digging planting pruning patching dragging along never gaining never reaping never knowing and never understanding;”
—Margaret Abigail Walker (b. 1915)