Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
2] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
3] 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)
4] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
5] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
6] 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.
7] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
8] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
9] The faith in which I was brought up assured me that I was better than other people; I was saved, they were damned… our hymns were loaded with arrogance – Self- congratulation on how cozy we were with the Almighty and what a high opinion he had of us, wha
Robert Heincein
10] 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.
11] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
12] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
13] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
14] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
15] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
16] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
17] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
18] 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.
19] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
20] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
21] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
22] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
23] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
24] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
25] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
26] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
27] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
28] 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.
29] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
30] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
31] 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
32] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
33] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
34] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
35] Commonsense is not so common.
36] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
37] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
38] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
39] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
40] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
41] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
42] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
43] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
44] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
45] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
46] 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
47] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
48] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
49] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
50] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
51] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
52] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
53] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
54] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
55] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
56] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
57] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
58] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
59] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
60] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
61] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
62] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
63] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
64] If a man runs after money, he’s money mad; if he keeps it, he’s a capitalist; if he spends it, he’s a play- boy; if he doesn’t get it, he’s a ne’er-do-well; if he doesn’t try to get it, he lacks ambition. If he gets it without working for it, he’s a paras
Vic Oliver.
65] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
66] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
67] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
68] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
69] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
70] 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
71] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
72] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
73] 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.
74] 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.
75] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
76] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
77] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
78] 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)
79] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
80] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
81] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
82] Man is forbidden to eat from the tree of knowledge of good and evil. He acts against God’s command. From the stand point of the church, which represents authority, this is essentially sin from the standpoint of man, however, this is the beginning of hum
Erich Fromm.
83] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
84] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
85] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
86] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
87] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
88] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
89] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
90] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
91] 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)
92] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
93] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
94] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
95] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
96] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
97] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
98] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
99] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
100] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
101] 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.
102] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
103] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
104] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
105] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
106] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
107] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
108] 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.
109] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
110] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
111] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
112] 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.
113] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
114] 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.
115] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
116] 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.
117] 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
118] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
119] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
120] 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)
121] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
122] If a man runs after money, he’s money mad; if he keeps it, he’s a capitalist; if he spends it, he’s a play- boy; if he doesn’t get it, he’s a ne’er-do-well; if he doesn’t try to get it, he lacks ambition. If he gets it without working for it, he’s a paras
Vic Oliver.
123] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
124] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
125] 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
126] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
127] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
128] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
129] 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.
130] 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
131] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
132] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
133] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
134] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
135] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
136] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
137] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
138] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
139] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
140] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
141] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
142] 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
143] If the work of God could be comprehended by reason, it would if no longer wonderful, and faith would have no merit if reason provided proof.
Pope Gregory I
144] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
145] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
146] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
147] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
148] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
149] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
150] It is to the interest of mankind that there should be some one who is un conquered, some one against when fortune has no power.
Seneca
151] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
152] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
153] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
154] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
155] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
156] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
157] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
158] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
159] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
160] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
161] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
162] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
163] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
164] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
165] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
166] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
167] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
168] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
169] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
170] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
171] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
172] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
173] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
174] 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.
175] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
176] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
177] 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)
178] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
179] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
180] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
181] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
182] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
183] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
184] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
185] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
186] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
187] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
188] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
189] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
190] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
191] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
192] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
193] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
194] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
195] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
196] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
197] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
198] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
199] 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.
200] 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]
201] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
202] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
203] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
204] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
205] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
206] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
207] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
208] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
209] 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
210] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
211] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
212] 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.
213] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
214] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
215] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
216] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
217] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
218] 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).
219] 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)
220] 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.
221] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
222] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
223] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
224] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
225] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
226] 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
227] 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.
228] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
229] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
230] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
231] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
232] 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
233] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
234] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
235] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
236] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
237] 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
238] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
239] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
240] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
241] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
242] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
243] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
244] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
245] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
246] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
247] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
248] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
249] 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.
250] 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
251] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
252] 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
253] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
254] 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
255] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
256] 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.
257] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
258] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
259] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
260] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
261] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
262] 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]
263] If the work of God could be comprehended by reason, it would if no longer wonderful, and faith would have no merit if reason provided proof.
Pope Gregory I
264] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
265] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
266] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
267] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
268] 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.
269] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
270] 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
271] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
272] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
273] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
274] 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.
275] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
276] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
277] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
278] 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)
279] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
280] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
281] 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)
282] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
283] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
284] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
285] 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
286] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
287] 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)
288] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
289] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
290] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
291] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
292] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
293] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
294] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
295] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
296] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
297] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
298] 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.
299] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
300] 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.
301] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
302] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
303] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
304] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
305] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
306] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
307] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
308] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
309] 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.
310] 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.
311] 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)
312] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
313] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
314] 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
315] 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.
316] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
317] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
318] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
319] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
320] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
321] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
322] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
323] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
324] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
325] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
326] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
327] 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
328] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
329] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
330] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
331] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
332] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
333] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
334] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
335] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
336] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
337] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
338] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
339] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
340] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
341] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
342] 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.
343] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
344] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
345] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
346] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
347] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
348] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
349] 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.”
350] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
351] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
352] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
353] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
354] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
355] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
356] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
357] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
358] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
359] 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).
360] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
361] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
362] 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.
363] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
364] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
365] 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)
366] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
367] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
368] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
369] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
370] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
371] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
372] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
373] 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.
374] 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.
375] 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.
376] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
377] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
378] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
379] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
380] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
381] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
382] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
383] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
384] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
385] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
386] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
387] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
388] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
389] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
390] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
391] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
392] 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.
393] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
394] 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
395] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
396] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
397] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
398] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
399] 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.
400] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
401] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
402] 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.
403] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
404] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
405] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
406] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
407] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
408] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
409] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
410] 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
411] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
412] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
413] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
414] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
415] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
416] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
417] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
418] 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)
419] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
420] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
421] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
422] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
423] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
424] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
425] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
426] 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
427] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
428] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
429] 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
430] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
431] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
432] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
433] 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)
434] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
435] 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.
436] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
437] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
438] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
439] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
440] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
441] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
442] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
443] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
444] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
445] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
446] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
447] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
448] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
449] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
450] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
451] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
452] 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.”
453] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
454] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
455] 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.
456] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
457] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
458] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
459] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
460] 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
461] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
462] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
463] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
464] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
465] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
466] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
467] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
468] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
469] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
470] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
471] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
472] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
473] 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.
474] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
475] 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
476] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
477] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
478] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
479] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
480] 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.
481] 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)
482] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
483] 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)
484] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
485] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
486] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
487] A banker is a person who is willing to make a loan if your present sufficient evidence to show your don’t need it.
Herbert V. Prochnow.
488] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
489] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
490] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
491] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
492] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
493] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
494] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
495] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
496] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
497] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
498] 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)
499] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
500] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
501] 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
502] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
503] 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.
504] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
505] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
506] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
507] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
508] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
509] 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.
510] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
511] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
512] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
513] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
514] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
515] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
516] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
517] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
518] 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)
519] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
520] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
521] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
522] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
523] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
524] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
525] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
526] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
527] 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)
528] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
529] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
530] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
531] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
532] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
533] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
534] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
535] 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)
536] 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
537] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
538] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
539] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
540] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
541] 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
542] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
543] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
544] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
545] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
546] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
547] 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
548] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
549] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
550] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
551] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
552] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
553] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
554] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
555] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
556] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
557] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
558] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
559] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
560] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
561] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
562] 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.
563] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
564] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
565] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
566] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
567] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
568] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
569] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
570] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
571] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
572] 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).
573] 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.
574] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
575] 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.
576] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
577] 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.
578] 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.
579] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
580] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
581] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
582] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
583] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
584] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
585] 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
586] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
587] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
588] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
589] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
590] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
591] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
592] 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.
593] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
594] 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.
595] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
596] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
597] 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.
598] 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.
599] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
600] Success is not a harbor but a voyage with its own perils to the spirit. The game of life is to come up a winner, to be a success, or to achieve what we set out to do. Yet there is always the danger of failing as a human being. The less on that most of
Richard. M. Nixon