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1] 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)
2] 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
3] 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.
4] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
5] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
6] I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any god thing I can do to any fellow being let me do it mow, and not defer or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again.
William Penn
7] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
8] 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
9] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
10] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
11] 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.
12] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
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13] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
14] 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
15] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
16] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
17] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
18] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
19] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
20] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
21] 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
22] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
23] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
24] 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.
25] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
26] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
27] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
28] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
29] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
30] 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
31] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
32] 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.
33] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
34] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
35] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
36] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
37] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
38] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
39] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
40] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
41] 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
42] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
43] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
44] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
45] 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
46] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
47] 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
48] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
49] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
50] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
51] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
52] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
53] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
54] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
55] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
56] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
57] 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.
58] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
59] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
60] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
61] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
62] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
63] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
64] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
65] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
66] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
67] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
68] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
69] 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.
70] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
71] 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.
72] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
73] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
74] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
75] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
76] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
77] 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.
78] 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
79] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
80] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
81] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
82] 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
83] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
84] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
85] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
86] 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)
87] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
88] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
89] We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it – and stop there; lest we be like the cat that sits down on a hot stove lid. She will never sit down on as hot stove – lid again – and that’s well; but also she will never sit
Mark Twain.
90] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
91] 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
92] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
93] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
94] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
95] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
96] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
97] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
98] 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
99] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
100] 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
101] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
102] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
103] Mothers and Dads that take their children to church never get into trouble. [But going to church doesn’t make you a Christian any more than going to the garage makes you a car.]
J. Edgar Hoover
104] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
105] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
106] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
107] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
108] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
109] 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
110] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
111] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
112] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
113] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
114] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
115] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
116] 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.
117] 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)
118] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
119] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
120] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
121] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
122] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
123] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
124] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
125] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
126] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
127] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
128] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
129] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
130] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
131] It is by the goodness of god that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them.
Mark Twain.
132] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
133] 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
134] 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
135] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
136] 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)
137] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
138] I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any god thing I can do to any fellow being let me do it mow, and not defer or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again.
William Penn
139] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
140] 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)
141] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
142] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
143] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
144] 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
145] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
146] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
147] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
148] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
149] 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.
150] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
151] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
152] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
153] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
154] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
155] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
156] 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
157] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
158] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
159] 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
160] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
161] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
162] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
163] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
164] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
165] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
166] Commonsense is not so common.
167] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
168] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
169] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
170] 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
171] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
172] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
173] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
174] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
175] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
176] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
177] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
178] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
179] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
180] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
181] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
182] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
183] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
184] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
185] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
186] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
187] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
188] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
189] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
190] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
191] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
192] 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
193] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
194] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
195] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
196] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
197] I keep six honest serving men/. They taught me all I kew/. Their names are What and Why and When/ And How and Where and Who.
Rudyard Kipling
198] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
199] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
200] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
201] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
202] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
203] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
204] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
205] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
206] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
207] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
208] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
209] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
210] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
211] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
212] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
213] 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.
214] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
215] 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)
216] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
217] 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.
218] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
219] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
220] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
221] 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.
222] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
223] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
224] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
225] I keep six honest serving men/. They taught me all I kew/. Their names are What and Why and When/ And How and Where and Who.
Rudyard Kipling
226] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
227] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
228] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
229] 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
230] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
231] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
232] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
233] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
234] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
235] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
236] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
237] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
238] 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)
239] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
240] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
241] 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
242] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
243] 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.
244] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
245] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
246] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
247] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
248] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
249] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
250] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
251] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
252] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
253] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
254] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
255] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
256] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
257] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
258] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
259] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
260] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
261] 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
262] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
263] 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.
264] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
265] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
266] 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
267] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
268] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
269] 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
270] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
271] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
272] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
273] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
274] 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.
275] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
276] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
277] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
278] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
279] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
280] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
281] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
282] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
283] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
284] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
285] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
286] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
287] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
288] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
289] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
290] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
291] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
292] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
293] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
294] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
295] 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
296] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
297] 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)
298] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
299] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
300] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
301] 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
302] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
303] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
304] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
305] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
306] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
307] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
308] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
309] 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.
310] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
311] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
312] 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)
313] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
314] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
315] 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.
316] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
317] 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
318] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
319] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
320] 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.
321] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
322] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
323] 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)
324] 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
325] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
326] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
327] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
328] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
329] 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.
330] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
331] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
332] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
333] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
334] The measure of a man’s real character is what he would do if he knew he never would be found out.
Thomas Babington Macaulas (1800-1859)
335] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
336] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
337] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
338] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
339] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
340] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
341] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
342] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
343] 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
344] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
345] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
346] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
347] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
348] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
349] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
350] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
351] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
352] A speech is a solemn responsibility. The man who makes a bad thirty-minute speech to two hundred people wastes only a half hour of his own time. But he wastes one hundred hours of the audience’s tome- more than four days – which should be a hanging off
Jenkin Lloynd Jones.
353] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
354] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
355] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
356] 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.
357] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
358] 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
359] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
360] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
361] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
362] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
363] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
364] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
365] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
366] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
367] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
368] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
369] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
370] 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.
371] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
372] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
373] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
374] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
375] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
376] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
377] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
378] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
379] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
380] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
381] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
382] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
383] 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.
384] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
385] 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
386] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
387] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
388] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
389] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
390] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
391] 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.
392] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
393] 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.
394] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
395] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
396] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
397] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
398] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
399] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
400] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
401] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
402] It is by the goodness of god that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them.
Mark Twain.
403] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
404] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
405] 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)
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] 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.
408] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
409] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
410] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
411] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
412] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
413] 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
414] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
415] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
416] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
417] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
418] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
419] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
420] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
421] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
422] 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)
423] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
424] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
425] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
426] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
427] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
428] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
429] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
430] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
431] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
432] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
433] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
434] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
435] 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)
436] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
437] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
438] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
439] 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.
440] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
441] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
442] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
443] 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 .
444] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
445] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
446] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
447] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
448] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
449] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
450] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
451] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
452] The best things and best people rise out of their separateness; I’m against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise.
Robert Frost
453] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
454] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
455] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
456] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
457] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
458] 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)
459] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
460] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
461] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
462] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
463] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
464] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
465] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
466] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
467] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
468] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
469] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
470] 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).
471] 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.
472] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
473] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
474] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
475] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
476] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
477] 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.
478] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
479] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
480] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
481] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
482] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
483] 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.
484] 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)
485] 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.
486] 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
487] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
488] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
489] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
490] A speech is a solemn responsibility. The man who makes a bad thirty-minute speech to two hundred people wastes only a half hour of his own time. But he wastes one hundred hours of the audience’s tome- more than four days – which should be a hanging off
Jenkin Lloynd Jones.
491] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
492] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
493] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
494] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
495] We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it – and stop there; lest we be like the cat that sits down on a hot stove lid. She will never sit down on as hot stove – lid again – and that’s well; but also she will never sit
Mark Twain.
496] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
497] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
498] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
499] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
500] 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.
501] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
502] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
503] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
504] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
505] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
506] 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
507] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
508] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
509] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
510] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
511] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
512] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
513] 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
514] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
515] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
516] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
517] 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
518] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
519] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
520] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
521] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
522] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
523] 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.
524] 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.
525] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
526] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
527] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
528] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
529] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
530] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
531] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
532] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
533] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
534] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
535] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
536] Mothers and Dads that take their children to church never get into trouble. [But going to church doesn’t make you a Christian any more than going to the garage makes you a car.]
J. Edgar Hoover
537] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
538] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
539] 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
540] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
541] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
542] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
543] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
544] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
545] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
546] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
547] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
548] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
549] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
550] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
551] 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
552] 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
553] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
554] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
555] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
556] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
557] 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)
558] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
559] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
560] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
561] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
562] 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.
563] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
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] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
566] 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.
567] 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.
568] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
569] 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
570] 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)
571] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
572] 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
573] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
574] 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)
575] 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.
576] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
577] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
578] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
579] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
580] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
581] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
582] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
583] 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)
584] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
585] 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).
586] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
587] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
588] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
589] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
590] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
591] 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.
592] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
593] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
594] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
595] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
596] 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
597] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
598] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
599] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
600] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)