James/people

Famous quotes containing the words james and/or people:

“She had an unequalled gift ... of squeezing big mistakes into small opportunities.”
—Henry James (1843–1916)

“The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic, and self- complacent is erroneous; on the contrary, it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant, and kind. Failure makes people cruel and bitter.”
—W. Somerset Maugham (1874–1966)