Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
2] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
3] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
4] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
5] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
6] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
7] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
8] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
9] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
10] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
11] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
12] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
13] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
14] 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
15] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
16] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
17] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
18] The fear of capitalism has compelled socialism to widen freedom, and the far of socialism has compelled capitalism to in crease equality.
Will and Ariel Durant.
19] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
20] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
21] 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.
22] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
23] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
24] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
25] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
26] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
27] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
28] 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 .
29] 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)
30] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
31] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
32] Compared to what we ought to be, we are only half awake. We are making use of only a small part of our physical and mental resources. Stating the thing broadly, the human individual thus lives far, within his limits. He possesses power of various sort
William James.
33] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
34] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
35] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
36] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
37] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
38] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
39] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
40] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
41] Commonsense is not so common.
42] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
43] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
44] 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
45] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
46] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
47] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
48] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
49] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
50] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
51] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
52] No other factor in history, not even religion, has produced so many wars as has the clash of national egotisms sanctified by the name of Patriotism.
Preserved Smith.
53] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
54] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
55] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
56] 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
57] 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.
58] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
59] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
60] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
61] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
62] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
63] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
64] 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.
65] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
66] 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.
67] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
68] The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep’s throat, for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator while the wolf denounces his for the same act as the destroyer of liberty.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
69] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
70] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
71] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
72] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
73] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
74] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
75] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
76] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
77] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
78] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
79] 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.
80] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
81] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
82] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
83] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
84] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
85] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
86] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
87] 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
88] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
89] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
90] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
91] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
92] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
93] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
94] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
95] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
96] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
97] The mutual and universal dependence of individuals who remain indifferent to one another constitutes the social network that binds them together.
Karl Marx (1818 – 1883)
98] 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
99] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
100] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
101] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
102] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
103] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
104] When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing is life; now that I am old I know that it is.
Oscar Wilde.
105] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
106] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
107] 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.”
108] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
109] 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.
110] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
111] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
112] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
113] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
114] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
115] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
116] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
117] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
118] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
119] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
120] 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
121] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
122] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
123] The export of revolution is nonsense. Every country makes its own revolution if it wants to, and if it does not want to, there will be no revolution.
Joseph Statin
124] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
125] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
126] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
127] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
128] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
129] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
130] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
131] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
132] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
133] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
134] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
135] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
136] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
137] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
138] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
139] 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.
140] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
141] 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.
142] Despite my thirty years of research in to the feminine soul, I have not yet been able to answer….. The great question that has never been answered: what does a woman want ?
Sigmund Freud.
143] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
144] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
145] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
146] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
147] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
148] 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.
149] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
150] 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.
151] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
152] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
153] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
154] 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.
155] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
156] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
157] 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)
158] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
159] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
160] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
161] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
162] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
163] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
164] 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).
165] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
166] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
167] 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)
168] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
169] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
170] The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
George Bernard Shaw
171] This land of ours cannot be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in .
Richard. M. Nixon; Theodore Roosevelt.
172] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
173] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
174] 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]
175] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
176] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
177] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
178] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
179] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
180] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
181] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
182] 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.
183] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
184] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
185] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
186] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
187] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
188] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
189] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
190] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
191] There’s one way to find out if a man is honest – ask him. If he says. “Yes”, you know he is a crook.
Groucho Marx.
192] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
193] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
194] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
195] Happiness lies in the taste, and not in the things; and it is from having what we desire that we are happy- not from having what others think desirable.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld.
196] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
197] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
198] I have learned this at least by my experiment: that 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 Thoreau. (1817 – 1862)
199] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
200] There’s one way to find out if a man is honest – ask him. If he says. “Yes”, you know he is a crook.
Groucho Marx.
201] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
202] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
203] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
204] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
205] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
206] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
207] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
208] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
209] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
210] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
211] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
212] Evidently God can cure cancer and tuberculosis, but cannot grow a new leg… This is blasphemy, but not mine – the priests and faith healers are guilty of limiting God’s powers.
Abraham Myerson
213] 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.
214] 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.
215] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
216] 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.
217] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
218] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
219] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
220] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
221] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
222] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
223] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
224] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
225] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
226] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
227] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
228] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
229] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
230] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
231] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
232] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
233] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
234] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
235] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
236] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
237] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
238] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
239] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
240] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
241] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
242] 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.
243] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
244] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
245] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
246] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
247] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
248] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
249] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
250] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
251] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
252] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
253] 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.
254] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
255] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
256] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
257] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
258] Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not.
Nathaniel Hawthrone (1804 – 1864)
259] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
260] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
261] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
262] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
263] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
264] 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.
265] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
266] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
267] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
268] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
269] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
270] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
271] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
272] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
273] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
274] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
275] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
276] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
277] 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
278] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
279] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
280] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
281] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
282] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
283] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
284] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
285] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
286] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
287] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
288] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
289] 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.
290] Nothing multiplies more easily than force. In its grossest and most be that form, force is represented by groupings of people in to nations. This makes possible a concentration of collective effort with a minimum of restraint and a maximum of fury.
Norman Cousins.
291] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
292] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
293] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
294] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
295] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
296] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
297] 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
298] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
299] Anyone who stops is old, whether at twenty or eight. Anyone who keep learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.
Henry Ford.
300] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
301] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
302] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
303] A Christian is a man who feels repentance on a Sunday for what he did on Saturday and is going to do on Monday.
Thomas. R. Ybarra
304] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
305] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
306] 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)
307] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
308] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
309] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
310] 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
311] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
312] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
313] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
314] 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
315] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
316] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
317] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
318] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
319] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
320] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
321] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
322] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
323] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
324] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
325] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
326] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
327] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
328] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
329] 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.
330] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
331] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
332] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
333] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
334] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
335] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
336] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
337] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
338] The Bible tells us to love our neighbours, and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same people.
G.K. Chesterton.
339] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
340] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
341] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
342] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
343] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
344] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
345] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
346] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
347] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
348] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
349] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
350] 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).
351] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
352] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
353] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
354] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
355] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
356] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
357] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
358] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
359] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
360] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
361] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
362] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
363] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
364] 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
365] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
366] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
367] 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.
368] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
369] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
370] 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)
371] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
372] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
373] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
374] 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
375] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
376] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
377] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
378] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
379] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
380] 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.
381] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
382] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
383] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
384] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
385] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
386] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
387] 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.
388] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
389] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
390] 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.
391] 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.
392] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
393] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
394] 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
395] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
396] 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
397] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
398] Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information up on it.
Samuel Johnson (1709 -1784)
399] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
400] The faith in which I was brought up assured me that I was better than other people; I was saved, they were damned… our hymns were loaded with arrogance – Self- congratulation on how cozy we were with the Almighty and what a high opinion he had of us, wha
Robert Heincein
401] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
402] 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.
403] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
404] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
405] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
406] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
407] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
408] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
409] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
410] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
411] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
412] No other factor in history, not even religion, has produced so many wars as has the clash of national egotisms sanctified by the name of Patriotism.
Preserved Smith.
413] 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
414] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
415] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
416] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
417] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
418] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
419] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
420] 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.
421] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
422] 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.
423] 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
424] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
425] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
426] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
427] 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.
428] 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)
429] Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health.
Michel de Montaigne
430] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
431] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
432] 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.
433] Committee – a group of unfit, appointed by the unwilling to do the unnecessary. [ * To get something done, a committee should consists of no more than three men, two of them absent. * Committees have become so important now a days that sub committees have
Stewart Harrol
434] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
435] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
436] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
437] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
438] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
439] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
440] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
441] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
442] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
443] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
444] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
445] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
446] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
447] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
448] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
449] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
450] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
451] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
452] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
453] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
454] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
455] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
456] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
457] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
458] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
459] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
460] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
461] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
462] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
463] 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)
464] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
465] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
466] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
467] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
468] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
469] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
470] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
471] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
472] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
473] 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)
474] The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.
Niels Boh
475] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
476] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
477] Committee – a group of unfit, appointed by the unwilling to do the unnecessary. [ * To get something done, a committee should consists of no more than three men, two of them absent. * Committees have become so important now a days that sub committees have
Stewart Harrol
478] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
479] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
480] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
481] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
482] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
483] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
484] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
485] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
486] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
487] 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.
488] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
489] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
490] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
491] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
492] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
493] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
494] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
495] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
496] 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 .
497] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
498] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
499] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
500] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
501] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
502] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
503] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
504] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
505] Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information up on it.
Samuel Johnson (1709 -1784)
506] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
507] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
508] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
509] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
510] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
511] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
512] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
513] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
514] 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.
515] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
516] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
517] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
518] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
519] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
520] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
521] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
522] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
523] 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
524] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
525] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
526] 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
527] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
528] Every man is the creature of the age in which he lives; very few are able to raise themselves above the ideas of the time.
Voltaire
529] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
530] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
531] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
532] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
533] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
534] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
535] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
536] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
537] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
538] 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)
539] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
540] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
541] 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
542] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
543] 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)
544] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
545] 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.
546] Never in this world can hatred be stilled by hatred; it will be stilled only by non-hatred- this is the law External.
Budha ( 563?- 483? BC)
547] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
548] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
549] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
550] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
551] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
552] Organized Christianity has probably done more to retard the ideals that were its founder’s than any other agency in the world.
Richard Le Gallienne.
553] 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)
554] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
555] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
556] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
557] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
558] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
559] 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.
560] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
561] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
562] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
563] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
564] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
565] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
566] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
567] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
568] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
569] One of the weakness of our age is our apparent inability to distinguish our needs from our greeds. [ As the farmer said, “ I’m not greedy, all I want is the land next to mine.]
Don Robinson.
570] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
571] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
572] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
573] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
574] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
575] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
576] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
577] 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.
578] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
579] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
580] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
581] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
582] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
583] 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)
584] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
585] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
586] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
587] The mutual and universal dependence of individuals who remain indifferent to one another constitutes the social network that binds them together.
Karl Marx (1818 – 1883)
588] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
589] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
590] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
591] The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
George Bernard Shaw
592] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
593] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
594] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
595] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
596] Surely God would not have created such a being a man to exist only for a day ! No, no, man was made for immortality.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1505)
597] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
598] 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
599] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
600] 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