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1] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
2] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
3] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
4] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
5] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
6] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
7] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
8] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
9] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
10] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
11] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
12] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
13] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
14] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
15] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
16] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
17] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
18] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
19] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
20] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
21] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
22] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
23] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
24] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
25] 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)
26] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
27] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
28] 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.
29] 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
30] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
31] 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)
32] 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.
33] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
34] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
35] 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
36] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
37] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
38] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
39] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
40] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
41] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
42] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
43] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
44] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
45] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
46] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
47] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
48] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
49] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
50] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
51] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
52] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
53] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
54] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
55] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
56] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
57] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
58] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
59] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
60] 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.
61] 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.”
62] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
63] 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
64] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
65] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
66] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
67] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
68] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
69] 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
70] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
71] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
72] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
73] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
74] 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.
75] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
76] 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)
77] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
78] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
79] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
80] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
81] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
82] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
83] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
84] 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.
85] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
86] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
87] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
88] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
89] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
90] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
91] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
92] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
93] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
94] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
95] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
96] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
97] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
98] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
99] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
100] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
101] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
102] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
103] 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.
104] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
105] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
106] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
107] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
108] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
109] 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)
110] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
111] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
112] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
113] 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
114] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
115] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
116] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
117] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
118] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
119] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
120] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
121] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
122] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
123] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
124] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
125] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
126] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
127] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
128] 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.
129] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
130] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
131] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
132] 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
133] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
134] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
135] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
136] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
137] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
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] 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)
140] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
141] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
142] 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
143] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
144] 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.
145] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
146] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
147] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
148] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
149] 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
150] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
151] If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability
Henry Ford
152] 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)
153] Commonsense is not so common.
154] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
155] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
156] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
157] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
158] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
159] 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
160] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
161] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
162] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
163] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
164] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
165] 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.
166] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
167] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
168] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
169] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
170] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
171] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
172] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
173] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
174] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
175] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
176] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
177] 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)
178] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
179] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
180] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
181] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
182] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
183] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
184] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
185] 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
186] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
187] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
188] 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
189] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
190] 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.
191] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
192] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
193] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
194] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
195] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
196] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
197] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
198] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
199] 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.
200] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
201] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
202] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
203] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
204] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
205] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
206] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
207] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
208] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
209] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
210] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
211] 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.
212] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
213] 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.
214] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
215] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
216] 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
217] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
218] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
219] 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
220] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
221] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
222] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
223] 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.
224] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
225] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
226] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
227] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
228] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
229] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
230] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
231] 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
232] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
233] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
234] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
235] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
236] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
237] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
238] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
239] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
240] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
241] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
242] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
243] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
244] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
245] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
246] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
247] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
248] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
249] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
250] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
251] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
252] Any use whatsoever of matrimony exercised in such a way that the act is deliberately frustrated in its natural power to generate life is an offence against the law of God and of nature, and those who indulge in such are branded with the guilt of a grave
Pope Pius – X1
253] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
254] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
255] 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.
256] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
257] 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)
258] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
259] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
260] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
261] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
262] 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.
263] Money is always there but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets after a change, and that is all there is to say about money.
Gertrude Stein.
264] 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.
265] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
266] 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)
267] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
268] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
269] 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)
270] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
271] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
272] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
273] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
274] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
275] 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)
276] 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).
277] 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.
278] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
279] 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.
280] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
281] 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.
282] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
283] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
284] 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.
285] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
286] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
287] 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.
288] If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability
Henry Ford
289] 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.
290] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
291] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
292] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
293] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
294] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
295] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
296] 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.
297] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
298] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
299] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
300] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
301] 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.
302] 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)
303] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
304] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
305] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
306] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
307] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
308] Act well at the moment, and you have performed a good action to all eternity. [And do it now ! There may be a law against it tomorrow]
Johann Kaspar Lavater (1741-1801)
309] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
310] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
311] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
312] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
313] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
314] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
315] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
316] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
317] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
318] 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
319] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
320] 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)
321] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
322] 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)
323] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
324] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
325] 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
326] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
327] 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.
328] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
329] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
330] 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.
331] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
332] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
333] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
334] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
335] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
336] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
337] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
338] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
339] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
340] 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.
341] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
342] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
343] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
344] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
345] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
346] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
347] 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
348] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
349] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
350] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
351] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
352] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
353] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
354] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
355] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
356] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
357] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
358] 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.
359] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
360] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
361] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
362] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
363] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
364] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
365] 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.
366] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
367] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
368] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
369] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
370] 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
371] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
372] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
373] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
374] 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.
375] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
376] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
377] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
378] 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.
379] 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
380] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
381] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
382] 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.
383] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
384] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
385] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
386] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
387] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
388] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
389] 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
390] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
391] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
392] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
393] 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.
394] 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.
395] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
396] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
397] 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)
398] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
399] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
400] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
401] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
402] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
403] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
404] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
405] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
406] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
407] Money is always there but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets after a change, and that is all there is to say about money.
Gertrude Stein.
408] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
409] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
410] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
411] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
412] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
413] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
414] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
415] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
416] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
417] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
418] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
419] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
420] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
421] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
422] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
423] 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
424] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
425] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
426] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
427] 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.
428] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
429] 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.
430] 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.
431] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
432] 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
433] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
434] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
435] 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.
436] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
437] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
438] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
439] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
440] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
441] 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
442] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
443] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
444] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
445] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
446] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
447] 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.
448] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
449] 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)
450] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
451] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
452] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
453] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
454] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
455] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
456] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
457] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
458] 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]
459] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
460] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
461] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
462] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
463] 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
464] 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
465] 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
466] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
467] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
468] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
469] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
470] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
471] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
472] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
473] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
474] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
475] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
476] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
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] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
479] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
480] 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)
481] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
482] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
483] 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.
484] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
485] 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
486] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
487] 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)
488] 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)
489] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
490] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
491] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
492] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
493] 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.
494] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
495] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
496] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
497] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
498] 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.
499] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
500] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
501] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
502] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
503] 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
504] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
505] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
506] 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.
507] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
508] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
509] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
510] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
511] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
512] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
513] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
514] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
515] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
516] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
517] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
518] 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
519] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
520] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
521] 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
522] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
523] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
524] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
525] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
526] The fellow who never makes a mistake takes his order from one who does. [ If you don’t learn from your mistakes, there is no sense making them.]
Herbert. V. Prochnow
527] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
528] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
529] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
530] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
531] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
532] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
533] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
534] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
535] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
536] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
537] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
538] 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
539] 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
540] 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.
541] 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)
542] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
543] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
544] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
545] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
546] 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
547] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
548] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
549] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
550] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
551] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
552] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
553] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
554] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
555] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
556] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
557] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
558] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
559] 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
560] 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
561] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
562] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
563] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
564] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
565] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
566] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
567] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
568] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
569] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
570] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
571] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
572] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
573] 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.
574] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
575] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
576] 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)
577] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
578] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
579] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
580] 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.
581] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
582] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
583] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
584] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
585] 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]
586] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
587] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
588] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
589] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
590] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
591] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
592] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
593] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
594] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
595] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
596] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
597] 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
598] 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.
599] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
600] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)