People
- Melrose Bickerstaff (born 1983), American fashion model and runner-up on America's Next Top Model, Cycle 7
- Melrose Kai-Banya, ambassador of the Republic of Sierra Leone to the Russian Federation
- Barry Melrose (born 1956), former head coach of the National Hockey League's Tampa Bay Lightning & Los Angeles Kings
- Charles James Melrose (1913–1936), Australian aviator and holder of early flight records between Australia and other countries
- Dianna Melrose (born 1952), British diplomat, ambassador to Cuba
- Jim Melrose (born 1958), Scottish footballer
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Famous quotes containing the word people:
“Generally speaking, we would make a good bargain by renouncing all the good that people say of us, upon condition they would say no ill.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)
“It is a base thing for a man among the people not to obey those in command. Never in a state can the laws be well administered when fear does not stand firm.”
—Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)
“Only at his maximum does an individual surpass all his derivative elements, and become purely himself. And most people never get there. In his own pure individuality a man surpasses his father and mother, and is utterly unknown to them.”
—D.H. (David Herbert)