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1] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
2] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
3] If you have a strong idea, you can’t help repeating it and embroidering it. Sometimes I think that authors should write one book and then be put in gas chamber.
John . P. Marquand.
4] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
5] If happiness truly consisted in physical case and freedom from care then the happiest individual would not be either a man or a woman; it would be, I think, and American cow.
William Lyon Phelps.
6] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
7] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
8] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
9] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
10] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
11] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
12] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
13] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
14] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
15] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
16] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
17] Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only if they can be happy in ways which we approve.
Robert .S. Lynd.
18] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
19] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
20] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
21] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
22] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
23] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
24] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
25] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
26] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
27] If the work of God could be comprehended by reason, it would if no longer wonderful, and faith would have no merit if reason provided proof.
Pope Gregory I
28] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
29] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
30] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
31] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
32] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
33] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
34] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
35] A banker is a person who is willing to make a loan if your present sufficient evidence to show your don’t need it.
Herbert V. Prochnow.
36] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
37] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
38] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
39] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
40] Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope…. And crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring those ripples build a curr
Robert. F. Kennedy.
41] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
42] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
43] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
44] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
45] A celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to become well known, and then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized.
Fred Allen
46] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
47] A celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to become well known, and then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized.
Fred Allen
48] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
49] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
50] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
51] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
52] Man is forbidden to eat from the tree of knowledge of good and evil. He acts against God’s command. From the stand point of the church, which represents authority, this is essentially sin from the standpoint of man, however, this is the beginning of hum
Erich Fromm.
53] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
54] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
55] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
56] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
57] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
58] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
59] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
60] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
61] Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.
Willian Jennings Bryan.
62] Socialism is nothing but the capitalism of the lower class. [Socialism is bureaucracy of the people, by the people, and for the people.]
Oswald spengler
63] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
64] Mankind has become so much one family that we cannot insure our own prosperity except by insuring that of everyone else. If you wish to be happy yourself, you must resign yourself to seeing others also happy…. Contempt for happiness is usually happiness,
Bertrand Russell.
65] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
66] Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.
Willian Jennings Bryan.
67] Atom bomb stockpiles are no guarantee of security. Until lust and greed and murder are removed from the hearts of men, there is, there can be, no peace or security.
A.P. Gouthey
68] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
69] When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
Buck minister Fuller
70] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
71] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
72] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
73] It is the little writer rather than the great writer who seems never to quote, and the reason is that he is never really doing anything else.
Havelock Ellis.
74] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
75] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
76] I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure – which is Try to please every body.
Herbert Bayard Swope.
77] A philosopher is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat that isn’t there. A theologian is the man who finds it.
78] Love is the word used to express the sexual excitement of the young, the `habituation of the middle aged and the mutual dependency of the old.
John Ciaraci.
79] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
80] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
81] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
82] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
83] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
84] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
85] I deals are like stars: you will not succeed in touching them with you hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them you reach your destiny.
Carl Schurz .
86] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
87] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
88] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
89] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
90] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
91] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
92] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
93] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
94] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
95] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
96] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
97] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
98] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
99] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
100] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
101] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
102] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
103] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
104] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
105] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
106] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
107] If you feed the people just with revolutionary slogans they will listen today, they will listen tomorrow, but on the fourth day they will say, “To hell with you”!.
Nikita Khrushchev
108] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
109] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
110] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
111] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
112] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
113] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
114] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
115] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
116] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
117] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
118] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
119] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
120] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
121] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
122] Always remember others may hate you but those who hate you don’t win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself.
Richard. M. Nixon.
123] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
124] No matter what side of an argument you’re on, you always find some people on your side that you wish were on the other side. [ There are two sides to even argument, until you take one]
Jdscha Heifetz
125] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
126] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
127] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
128] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
129] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
130] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
131] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
132] If a man runs after money, he’s money mad; if he keeps it, he’s a capitalist; if he spends it, he’s a play- boy; if he doesn’t get it, he’s a ne’er-do-well; if he doesn’t try to get it, he lacks ambition. If he gets it without working for it, he’s a paras
Vic Oliver.
133] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
134] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
135] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
136] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
137] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
138] 334. Intellect distinguishes between the possible and the impossible, reason distinguishes between the sensible and the senseless. Even the possible can be senseless.
Max Born.
139] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
140] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
141] We must respect the other fellow’s religion, but only in the same sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.
H. L. Mencken
142] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
143] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
144] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
145] He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pars himself for every man has need to be forgiven.
Thomas fuller ( 1608 – 1661)
146] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
147] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
148] It took fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, but I couldn’t give it up because by that time I was too famous.
Robert
149] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
150] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
151] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
152] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
153] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
154] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
155] I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do, provided he keeps doing them until he gets a record of successful experiences behind him.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
156] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
157] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
158] No matter what side of an argument you’re on, you always find some people on your side that you wish were on the other side. [ There are two sides to even argument, until you take one]
Jdscha Heifetz
159] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
160] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
161] Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only if they can be happy in ways which we approve.
Robert .S. Lynd.
162] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
163] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
164] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
165] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
166] There are two kinds of fools. One says, “This is old, therefore it is good.” The other says, “ This is new, therefore it is better.”
167] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
168] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
169] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
170] In all things that are purely social we can be as separate as the fingers, yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress
Booker. T. Washington.
171] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
172] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
173] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
174] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
175] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
176] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
177] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
178] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
179] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
180] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
181] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
182] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
183] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
184] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
185] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
186] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
187] The Quizzical expression of the monkey at the zoo comes from his wondering whether he is his brother’s keeper or his keeper’s brother.
Evan Esar
188] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
189] Perhaps we are wiser, les selfish and more far-seeing than we were two hundred years ago. But we are still imperfectly all these good things, and since the turn of the century it has been remarked that neither wisdom nor virtue have increased as rapidly
Joseph Wood Krutch
190] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
191] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
192] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
193] If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be contented to take their own and depart.
Socrates ( 470 – 399 BC)
194] The walls of books around him, dense with the part, formed a kind of insulation against then present world and its disasters.[A good book on your shelf is a friend that turns it6s back on you and remains a friend].
Ross Macdonald
195] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
196] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
197] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
198] To get profit without risk, experience without danger, and reward without work, is an impossible as it is to live without being born.
A.P. Gouthey.
199] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
200] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
201] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
202] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
203] The ideas I stand for are not mine. I borrowed them from Socrates. I swipped them from them from chesterfield. I stole them from Jesus. And I put them in a book. If you don’t like their rules, whose would you use?
Dale Carnegic.
204] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
205] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
206] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
207] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
208] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
209] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
210] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
211] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
212] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
213] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
214] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
215] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
216] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
217] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
218] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
219] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
220] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
221] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
222] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
223] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
224] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
225] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
226] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
227] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
228] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
229] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
230] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
231] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
232] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
233] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
234] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
235] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
236] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
237] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
238] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we can not be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
239] Success is not a harbor but a voyage with its own perils to the spirit. The game of life is to come up a winner, to be a success, or to achieve what we set out to do. Yet there is always the danger of failing as a human being. The less on that most of
Richard. M. Nixon
240] I studied the lives of great men and famous women, and I found that the men and women who got to the top were those who did the jobs they had in hand, with everything they had of energy and enthusiasm and hard work.
Harry .S. Truman.
241] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
242] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
243] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
244] There are two ways to slide easily through life, to believe every – thing or to doubt everything; both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Kovzy bski
245] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
246] The lust for comfort, the stealthy thing that enters the house as a guest and then becomes a host and then a master.
Joseph Conrad
247] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
248] Every great man now a days has his deciples, and it is always Judas who writes the biography. [Some men have been immortalized in biography, while others have been immoralized]
Oscar Wilde (1854 -1900)
249] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
250] Any use whatsoever of matrimony exercised in such a way that the act is deliberately frustrated in its natural power to generate life is an offence against the law of God and of nature, and those who indulge in such are branded with the guilt of a grave
Pope Pius – X1
251] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
252] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
253] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
254] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
255] He is so benevolent, so merciful a man that he would have held an umbrella over a duck in a shower of rain.
Douglas Jerrold (1803 – 1857)
256] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
257] Man is a rope connecting animal and super man – a rope over a precipe. What is great in man is that he is a bridge and not a goal.
Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900).
258] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
259] The greatest revolution of our generation is the discovery that the human beings, by changing inner attitudes of their minds can change aspects of their lives.
William James.
260] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
261] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
262] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
263] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
264] It is physically impossible for a well educated, intellectual, or brave man to make money the chief object of his thoughts.
John Ruskin (1819 – 1900).
265] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
266] When I look back on all these worries I remember the story of the old man who said on his death bed that he had a lot of troubles in his life, most of which never happened.
Winston Churchill
267] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
268] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
269] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
270] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
271] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
272] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
273] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
274] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
275] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
276] There is a difference between beauty and charm. A beautiful woman is one I notice. A charming woman is one who notices me.
John Erskine.
277] An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.
H.L. Mencken.
278] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
279] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
280] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
281] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
282] There is a difference between beauty and charm. A beautiful woman is one I notice. A charming woman is one who notices me.
John Erskine.
283] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
284] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
285] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
286] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
287] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
288] When ever two people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he sees himself, each man as the other person sees him, and each man as he really is.
William James.
289] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
290] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
291] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
292] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
293] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
294] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
295] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
296] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
297] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
298] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
299] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
300] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
301] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
302] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
303] If at first you don’t succeed, try-try, again. Then quit there’s no use being a damn fool about it.
W. C. Fields.
304] It is impossible to escape the impression that people commonly use false standards of measurement – they seek power, success and wealth for themselves and admire them in others, and that they underestimate what is true value in life.
Sigmund frued.
305] Old people love to give good advice; it compensates them for their inability to set a bad example. [We have to have some people give us advice because we know how badly they need it themselves.]
Duc de La Rochefoucauld
306] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
307] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
308] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
309] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
310] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
311] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
312] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
313] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
314] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
315] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
316] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
317] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
318] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
319] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
320] The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts it from so much as the use of unfamiliar words.
Hippocrates (460? – 370BC)
321] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
322] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
323] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
324] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
325] It is impossible to escape the impression that people commonly use false standards of measurement – they seek power, success and wealth for themselves and admire them in others, and that they underestimate what is true value in life.
Sigmund frued.
326] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
327] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
328] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
329] It is physically impossible for a well educated, intellectual, or brave man to make money the chief object of his thoughts.
John Ruskin (1819 – 1900).
330] He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pars himself for every man has need to be forgiven.
Thomas fuller ( 1608 – 1661)
331] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
332] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
333] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
334] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
335] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
336] The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts it from so much as the use of unfamiliar words.
Hippocrates (460? – 370BC)
337] Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind.
Seneca
338] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
339] The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure.
Thomas Jefferson
340] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
341] What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of doubt, and has clear conscience? [May the happiest days of the past be his saddest days of the future]
Adam Smith (1823 – 1790)
342] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
343] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
344] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
345] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
346] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
347] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
348] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
349] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
350] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
351] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
352] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
353] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
354] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
355] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
356] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
357] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
358] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
359] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
360] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
361] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
362] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
363] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
364] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
365] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
366] A new question has risen in modern man’s mind, the question, namely, whether life is worth living… No sensible answer can be given to the question… because the question does not make any sense.
Enrich Fromm.
367] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
368] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
369] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
370] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
371] The ultimate good is better veached by free trade in ideas. The best test of truth is the power of the thought to get itself accepted in the competition of the market.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
372] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
373] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
374] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
375] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
376] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
377] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
378] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
379] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
380] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
381] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
382] If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
Henry David Thorean
383] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
384] A neurotic is a man who builds a castle in the air. A psychotic is the man who lives in it. A psychiatrist is the man who collects the rent.
Jerome Lawrence
385] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
386] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
387] If we were all given by magic the power to read each other’s thoughts, I suppose the first effect would be to dissolve all friendships.
Betrand Russel.
388] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
389] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
390] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
391] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
392] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
393] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
394] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
395] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
396] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
397] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
398] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
399] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
400] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
401] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
402] Life is easier to take than you’d think all that is necessary is to accept the impossible do without the indispensable and bear the intolerable.
Kathleen Norris.
403] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
404] When we lose our individual independence in the corporate ness of a mass movement, we find a new freedom – to hate, bully, lie, torture, murder and betray without shame and remorse. Herein undoubtedly lies part of the attractiveness of a mass movement.
Eric Hoffer.
405] He is so benevolent, so merciful a man that he would have held an umbrella over a duck in a shower of rain.
Douglas Jerrold (1803 – 1857)
406] Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
Johann. W. Von Goethe.
407] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
408] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
409] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
410] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
411] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
412] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
413] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
414] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
415] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
416] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
417] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
418] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
419] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
420] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
421] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
422] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
423] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
424] Commonsense is not so common.
425] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
426] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
427] The best thing and best people rise out of their separateness; I’ am against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise.
Robert Frost.
428] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
429] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
430] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
431] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
432] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
433] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
434] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
435] Beauty is only skin deep, and the world is full of thin- skinned people. [There are more pretty photographs of women than there are photographs of pretty women.]
Richard Armour
436] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
437] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
438] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
439] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
440] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
441] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
442] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
443] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
444] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
445] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
446] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
447] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
448] The best thing about getting old is that all those things you couldn’t have when you were young you no longer want.
L.S.Mc Candless
449] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
450] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
451] Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope…. And crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring those ripples build a curr
Robert. F. Kennedy.
452] Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
Johann. W. Von Goethe.
453] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
454] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
455] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
456] You must pay the fool a little time if you would not be thought wholly a foot… Every day I hear stupid people say things that are not stupid.
Michel De Montaighe. (1533 – 1592)
457] He who can take advice is sometimes superior to him who can give it.[ If you can tell the difference between good advice and bad advice, you don’t need advice.]
Karl Ven Knebel [ 1784 – 1834]
458] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
459] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
460] In case you’re worried about what’s going to become of the younger generation, it’s going to grow up and start worrying about the younger generation.
Roger Allen.
461] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
462] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
463] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
464] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
465] Commonsense is not so common.
466] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
467] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
468] The Quizzical expression of the monkey at the zoo comes from his wondering whether he is his brother’s keeper or his keeper’s brother.
Evan Esar
469] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
470] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
471] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
472] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
473] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
474] When I look back on all these worries I remember the story of the old man who said on his death bed that he had a lot of troubles in his life, most of which never happened.
Winston Churchill
475] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
476] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
477] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
478] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
479] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
480] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
481] Act well at the moment, and you have performed a good action to all eternity. [And do it now ! There may be a law against it tomorrow]
Johann Kaspar Lavater (1741-1801)
482] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
483] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
484] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
485] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
486] The man who regards his own life and that of his fellow creatures as meaningless is not merely unhappy but hardly fit for life.
Albert Einstein
487] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
488] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
489] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
490] There are two kinds of people in one’s life – People whom one keeps waiting – and the people for whom one waits.
S.N. Behrman.
491] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
492] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
493] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
494] Always remember others may hate you but those who hate you don’t win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself.
Richard. M. Nixon.
495] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
496] If you are not an idealist by the time you are twenty you don’t have a heart, but if you are still an idealist by thirty you don’t have a head.
Randolph Bourne.
497] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
498] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
499] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
500] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
501] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
502] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
503] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
504] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
505] My life has no purpose, no direction, no aim, no meaning, and yet I’m happy. I can’t figure it out. What am I doing right?
Charles .M . Schulz.
506] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
507] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
508] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
509] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
510] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we can not be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
511] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
512] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
513] Revolution is not a dinner party, nor an essay, nor a painting, nor a piece of embroidery; it cannot be advanced softly, gradually, carefully, considerately, respectfully, politely, plainely and modestly.
Mao Tse – tung
514] When I see the ‘ Ten Most Wanted Lists…’ I always have this thought: I we’d made them feel wanted earlier, they wouldn’t be wanted now.
Eddie Cantor
515] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
516] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
517] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
518] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
519] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
520] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
521] For of course the true meaning of a term is to be found by observing what a man does with it, not by what he says about it.
P.W. Bridgman
522] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
523] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
524] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
525] Man is forbidden to eat from the tree of knowledge of good and evil. He acts against God’s command. From the stand point of the church, which represents authority, this is essentially sin from the standpoint of man, however, this is the beginning of hum
Erich Fromm.
526] Society can exist only on the basis that there is some amount of polished lying and that no one says exactly what he thinks.
Lin Yutang.
527] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
528] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
529] An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.
H.L. Mencken.
530] A philosopher is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat that isn’t there. A theologian is the man who finds it.
531] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
532] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
533] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
534] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
535] To most men, experience is like the stern lights of a ship which illuminate only the track it has passed.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772 – 1834)
536] It is the little writer rather than the great writer who seems never to quote, and the reason is that he is never really doing anything else.
Havelock Ellis.
537] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
538] The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them.
Karl Marx (1818 – 1883)
539] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
540] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
541] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
542] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
543] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
544] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
545] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
546] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
547] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
548] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
549] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
550] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
551] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
552] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
553] Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind.
Seneca
554] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
555] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
556] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
557] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
558] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
559] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
560] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
561] I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure – which is Try to please every body.
Herbert Bayard Swope.
562] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
563] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
564] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
565] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
566] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
567] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
568] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
569] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
570] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
571] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
572] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
573] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
574] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
575] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
576] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
577] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
578] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
579] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
580] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
581] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
582] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
583] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
584] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
585] Since 1968 we have spent 364 billion dollars on war; 27 billion dollars on space; and less than 2 billion dollars on community development and housing
586] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
587] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
588] It is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
589] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
590] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
591] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
592] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
593] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
594] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
595] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
596] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
597] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
598] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
599] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
600] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.