Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] Man is a social animal. Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)

2] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done. Fred Allen

3] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.

4] 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.

5] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless. B.F. Skinner

6] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.

7] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich. John . F. Kennedy.

8] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.

9] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you. Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)

10] 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.

11] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment. Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)

12] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you. Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)

13] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.

14] The first requisite for immortality is death. Stanislaw.J. Lec

15] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one. Pope John XXIII.

16] 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

17] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory Alfred North White head.

18] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed. Emily Dickinson

19] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought. Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.

20] Commonsense is not so common.

21] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure. Bertrand Russel.

22] 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).

23] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current. Thomas Jefferson.

24] 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)

25] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children. Sam Levenson

26] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future. Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).

27] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry. Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]

28] 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

29] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography. George Santayans.

30] 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.

31] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. Soren Kierkegaard.

32] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death. Miguel Le Unamuno.

33] 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

34] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will. J. Arthur Thomson .

35] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish. Michelangelo.

36] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work. Doun Piatt.

37] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own. Edger A shoaff.

38] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy. Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)

39] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run. Elbert Hubbard

40] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality. Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)

41] 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)

42] An old error is always more popular than a new truth. German Proverb.

43] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism. Norman Vincent Peale.

44] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly. Anatole France.

45] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself. Albert camus.

46] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion. Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).

47] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own. Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)

48] 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)

49] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another. Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870

50] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader. Tacitus (55AD 130)

51] 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.

52] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles. Ralph Waldo Emerson.

53] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.

54] The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing in the right place but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment Dorothy Nevill.

55] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder. Socrates.

56] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it. William. A. Orton.

57] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it. William. A. Orton.

58] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research. Wilson Mizner.

59] 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.

60] The only abnormality is the incapability to love Anais Nin.

61] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor. Seneca (4BC – AD 65)

62] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance. Havelock Ellis

63] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband. Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)

64] 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

65] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying. John Flavel

66] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.

67] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave. Wilson Mizner

68] 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.

69] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home. John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)

70] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.

71] And in today already walks tomorrow. Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

72] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome. John. A. Lincoln

73] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something. Paul valery.

74] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough. Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)

75] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past. Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)

76] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education. William Hazlitt

77] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state. Julian Huxley.

78] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand. Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).

79] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread. Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)

80] 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.

81] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry Mark Twain.

82] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old Ed How.

83] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch. BIBLE

84] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs. Ambrose kitman.

85] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble. Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)

86] 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

87] 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.

88] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories. Felic Cohen

89] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own. Adam. L. Gordon

90] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories. Felix Cohem.

91] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread. Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)

92] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them. Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)

93] People ask for criticism but they only want praise. Somerser Maugham.

94] 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

95] 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

96] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us. Sigmund frud.

97] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it. Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)

98] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us. Sigmund frud.

99] The only things we have to fear is fear itself. Franklin Delano Rosevelt.

100] 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.

101] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not. Richard.

102] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well. Oliver Wendell Holmes.

103] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill. Lord Mancroft.

104] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat. Harry Emersom Fosdick.

105] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.

106] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing. Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)

107] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it. Oscar Wilde.

108] 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.

109] 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

110] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows. Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.

111] 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.

112] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one. Pope John XXIII.

113] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see. Winston Churchill

114] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by. Will Rogres.

115] 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

116] 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.

117] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.

118] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence. Morris. L. Ernst.

119] May be this world is another planet’s Hell Aldous Huxley.

120] 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.

121] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)

122] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful. Paul Sweeney.

123] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it. Cecil Palmer

124] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social. Thomas Hobbes.

125] To be like Christ is to be a Christian William Penn (1644-1718)

126] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.

127] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability. George Bernard Shaw.

128] 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

129] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.

130] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property. The communist manifesto.

131] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot. George Bernard shaw.

132] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience. Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)

133] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters. Horold Nicholson.

134] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing. Antole France

135] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others. Ambrose Bierce.

136] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense. Robert Frost.

137] The best thing and best people rise out of their separateness; I’ am against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise. Robert Frost.

138] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself. James Stephens.

139] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion. Voltaire.

140] The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

141] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.

142] 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.

143] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity. Dr. William Menninger

144] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge. Ernest Hemingway

145] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense. Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)

146] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.

147] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp. John Berry.

148] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes. Herrick Johnson.

149] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry. Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]

150] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.

151] There is nothing new under the sun. – BIBLE

152] 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

153] By belief is that to have no wants is divine. Socrates.

154] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive. Theodore Roosevelt.

155] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today. William Allen White

156] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own. Adam. L. Gordon

157] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right. Edward Simmons.

158] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements George Bernard Shaw

159] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves. Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)

160] I keep six honest serving men/. They taught me all I kew/. Their names are What and Why and When/ And How and Where and Who. Rudyard Kipling

161] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it. G.K. Chesterton.

162] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much. Walter Lippmann

163] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority. Ralph

164] Happiness is the natural flower of duty. Phillips Brooks.

165] 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)

166] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before. Kurt Vonnegnt.

167] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over. Sandra Hochman

168] 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.

169] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]

170] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.

171] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has. Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).

172] Birth is the beginning of death. Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)

173] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital. Aaron Leven Stein

174] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training. Anna Freud

175] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are. Theodore Roosevelt.

176] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel. Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)

177] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not. Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)

178] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present. Albert camus.

179] 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.

180] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice. Mark Twain

181] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure. Thomas Alva Edison.

182] 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

183] 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.

184] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight. Thomas Carlyle

185] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next. Woodrow Wilson

186] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby. Mary Marsh.

187] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people Simeon Strunsky

188] 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

189] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !” Oren Arnold.

190] The walls of books around him, dense with the part, formed a kind of insulation against then present world and its disasters.[A good book on your shelf is a friend that turns it6s back on you and remains a friend]. Ross Macdonald

191] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless. B.F. Skinner

192] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.

193] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies. H.L Mencken.

194] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple. C.W. Ceram.

195] A critic is a legless man who teaches running. Channing Pollock

196] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies. Friendrich Nietzsche

197] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge. Alfred North White head.

198] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand. Chinese Proverb

199] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated. G.K. Chesterton

200] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm. O.S.Marden.

201] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing. Benjamin Franklin

202] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead. Christopher Morley.

203] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing. Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)

204] 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.

205] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich. John . F. Kennedy.

206] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction. Antoine de Saint Exupery.

207] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy. Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)

208] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself. Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).

209] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it. Peter Drucker.

210] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.

211] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why. Bernard. M. Baruch.

212] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white. e. e. Cummings.

213] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves. Will and Ariel Durant.

214] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.

215] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some. Burton Hillis

216] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why. Bernard. M. Baruch.

217] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards. Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)

218] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time. Abraham Lincoln.

219] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it. J. Jenkins.

220] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away. Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)

221] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers. Erich Fromm.

222] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60". Nicholas Murray Butler

223] 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.

224] The basis of optimism is sheer terror. Oscar Wilde.

225] 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).

226] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money. Albert camus.

227] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector. Ernest Heming way.

228] An old error is always more popular than a new truth. German Proverb.

229] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like. Ernest Benn.

230] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered. Ralph Walso Emerson

231] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp. John Berry.

232] 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.

233] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !” Oren Arnold.

234] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question. Neils Bohr

235] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic. Joseph Stalin.

236] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it . Seneca

237] 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

238] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not. Andre Gide.

239] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence. Joseph Wood Krutch.

240] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers. James .F. Byrnes

241] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins Soren Kierkegaare.

242] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel. Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)

243] Faults are thick where love is thin James Howell.

244] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it. J. Jenkins.

245] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self. Charles Haddam Spurgeon.

246] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves. Ed Howe.

247] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work. Doun Piatt.

248] The family is the nuclear of civilization. Will and Ariel Durant.

249] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration. Walter Goodman.

250] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics. Voltaire.

251] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem Merle. L. Meacham

252] 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.

253] 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.

254] I keep six honest serving men/. They taught me all I kew/. Their names are What and Why and When/ And How and Where and Who. Rudyard Kipling

255] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life. Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.

256] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents. G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)

257] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well. Oliver Wendell Holmes.

258] 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

259] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children. Clarence Darrow.

260] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb

261] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies. Friendrich Nietzsche

262] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters. Horold Nicholson.

263] When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong. Buck minister Fuller

264] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder. Socrates.

265] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives. Albert Schweitzer.

266] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death. Miguel Le Unamuno.

267] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.

268] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave. Wilson Mizner

269] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom. Hannah Arendt.

270] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors. Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)

271] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves. Brigitte Bardot

272] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there. Martin Luther king.

273] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law. Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)

274] Man is a social animal. Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)

275] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it. Samuel Butler.

276] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it. G.K. Chesterton.

277] 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

278] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day. Albert camus

279] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity. Dr. William Menninger

280] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day. Albert camus

281] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show. Fanny Brice

282] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience. Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)

283] 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.

284] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another. Johathan Swift

285] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul. Willian. E .Henley

286] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)

287] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy. Howard .W. Newton

288] 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

289] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously. Samuel Butter.

290] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do. Andrew Carnegie

291] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).

292] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.

293] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it. George Bernard Shaw.

294] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.

295] 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

296] Man is a political animal. Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)

297] Sanity is madness put to good use. George Santayana.

298] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom. James Gibbson Huneker.

299] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love. Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)

300] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.

301] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over. Sandra Hochman

302] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five. Richard M. Nixon

303] 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.

304] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers. Erich Fromm.

305] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern. Edgar .A. Shoaff

306] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you. Joey Adams.

307] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious. Oscar wilde.

308] 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.

309] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven. John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)

310] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism. Robert Shnayerson.

311] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. George Santayana

312] 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)

313] Hell is not to love any more. Georges Bernanos.

314] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow. O.S. Marden.

315] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live. Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803

316] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it. Calvin Coolidge

317] 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.

318] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession. George Bernard Shaw.

319] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork. Wilson Mizner

320] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man. Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)

321] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand. Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)

322] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. George Bernard Shaw

323] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness. Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).

324] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble. Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)

325] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much. Oscar Wilde.

326] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship. Rlph Waldo Emerson.

327] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance. Robert Quillen

328] 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)

329] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing. Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)

330] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent. Eleanor Roosevelt.

331] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough Benjansin Franklin

332] 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.

333] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it. Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)

334] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races. Mark Twain.

335] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity Alfred Jarry

336] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live. Norman Cousins.

337] The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing in the right place but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment Dorothy Nevill.

338] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies. H.L Mencken.

339] 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)

340] 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.

341] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.

342] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him. Paul Eldridge.

343] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not. Andre Gide.

344] 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

345] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant. P.T. Barnum

346] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell. George Bernard Shaw.

347] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking. Alfred Korzybski

348] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge. Alfred North White head.

349] 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.

350] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live. Norman Cousins.

351] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves. Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)

352] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own. Thomas Mann.

353] When the candles are out all women are fair Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)

354] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg. Samuel Butler

355] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white. e.e. Cummings.

356] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true. Polish Proverb.

357] Sanity is madness put to good use. George Santayana.

358] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ? Thomas Clayton wol

359] 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)

360] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another. John Burroughs.

361] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. Soren Kierkegaard.

362] 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.

363] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future. Paul Emile Borduas.

364] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers. Johann. W. Von Goethe

365] You can observe a lot just by watching Yogi Berra

366] Socialism is nothing but the capitalism of the lower class. [Socialism is bureaucracy of the people, by the people, and for the people.] Oswald spengler

367] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science. Ralph Waldo Emerson

368] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking. Alfred Korzybski

369] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. R.H. Tawney

370] 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.

371] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen. Mark Twain.

372] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts. Bernard. M. Baruch.

373] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance George Bernard Shaw.

374] 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.

375] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science. Ralph Waldo Emerson

376] People ask for criticism but they only want praise. Somerser Maugham.

377] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones. Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)

378] 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)

379] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream. Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)

380] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful. Paul Sweeney.

381] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.

382] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market. John Gardner.

383] The only really happy folk are married women and single men. H.L. Mencken.

384] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)

385] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class. Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)

386] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty. John. D. Rockefeller

387] To know all things is not permitted Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)

388] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt. H.L. Mencken

389] 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

390] 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

391] 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

392] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right. Bernard .M. Baruch

393] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough Benjansin Franklin

394] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past. Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)

395] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest. Brooks Adams

396] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered. Ralph Walso Emerson

397] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking. C.H. Parkhurst.

398] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth. Adolf Hitler

399] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places. Mark Twain.

400] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. George Bernard Shaw

401] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own. Sir Herbert Samuel

402] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes Winston Churchill.

403] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it. George Bernard Shaw.

404] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel. Horace.

405] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it. Horace (65 – 8 BC)

406] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can. Moms Mabley.

407] 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.

408] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority. Ralph

409] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness. William Saroyan

410] 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.

411] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted. Helen Rowland.

412] 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

413] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest. Brooks Adams

414] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion. Albert Camus.

415] 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.

416] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it. Samuel Butler

417] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb.

418] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain. A.T. W. Simeons.

419] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information. Winstan Churchill.

420] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children. Sam Levenson

421] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance. Robert Quillen

422] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?. Jules Feiffer.

423] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure. Elbert Hubbard.

424] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law. Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)

425] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions. Samuel Johnson

426] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show. Fanny Brice

427] 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

428] The only problems money can solve are money problems.

429] 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)

430] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours. Miltan Berle

431] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence. Morris. L. Ernst.

432] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings. Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)

433] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away. Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)

434] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives. William James.

435] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.

436] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do. Andrew Carnegie

437] 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

438] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour. Elbert Hubbard

439] 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)

440] 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.

441] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye Alexander Pope.

442] 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

443] 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

444] 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

445] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it. George Horace Lorimer.

446] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins Soren Kierkegaare.

447] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.

448] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him. Napoleon Bonaparte.

449] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important. A. Edward Newton

450] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance. Anatole france.

451] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much. Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)

452] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes. Howard. W. Newton.

453] 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.

454] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband. Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)

455] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future. Paul Emile Borduas.

456] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself Earnest Jones.

457] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system. Norman Vincent Peale.

458] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero. Bishop Beilby Porteus

459] Marriage is a mistake every man should make. George Jessel.

460] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories. John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)

461] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive. Robert Frost.

462] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote. George Jean Nathen

463] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.

464] Hell is not to love any more. Georges Bernanos.

465] 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.

466] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)

467] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head. Theodore Roosevelt.

468] 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)

469] The secret of education is respecting pupil. Ralph Waldo Emerson

470] 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

471] When the candles are out all women are fair Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)

472] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success. Maurice Valency.

473] 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.

474] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy. F. Scott Fizgerald.

475] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past. Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).

476] When it is dark enough you can see the stars. Ralph Waldo Emerson

477] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom. Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)

478] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment. Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)

479] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. Aristotle (384 – 322BC)

480] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.

481] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you. The old Framer’s Almanac

482] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality. George Santayana

483] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social. Thomas Hobbes.

484] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another. Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870

485] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future. Oscar Wilde.

486] Change your thoughts and you change your world. Norman Vincent Peale.

487] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings. Evan Esar.

488] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries. Winston Churchil.

489] 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

490] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight. Thomas Carlyle

491] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful. Edward R. Murrow

492] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel. Horace.

493] 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)

494] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven. Mark Twain

495] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market. John Gardner.

496] If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. Henry David Thorean

497] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance. Robert Quillen.

498] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right. Bernard .M. Baruch

499] 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.

500] 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.

501] 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

502] 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

503] Change your thoughts and you change your world. Norman Vincent Peale.

504] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.

505] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged. Bertrand Russel.

506] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism. Norman Vincent Peale.

507] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class. Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)

508] The only problems money can solve are money problems.

509] Self trust is the essence of heroism Ralph Waldo Emerson.

510] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough. Platonicus ( Ist century BC)

511] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority. Walter Lippmann.

512] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers. Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]

513] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability. George Bernard Shaw.

514] And in today already walks tomorrow. Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

515] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done. Fred Allen

516] 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.

517] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves. Euripides (484 – 406 BC)

518] 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.

519] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself Earnest Jones.

520] 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.

521] 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

522] 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).

523] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment. Bertrand Russel.

524] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him. Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)

525] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]

526] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it. Calvin Coolidge

527] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state. Julian Huxley.

528] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn. Louis A

529] 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.

530] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves. Will and Ariel Durant.

531] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble. Budha

532] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad. George Bernard shaw.

533] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white. e. e. Cummings.

534] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands. Seneca (4BC – AD 65).

535] 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

536] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual. Charles Towne.

537] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before. Kurt Vonnegnt.

538] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty. Ralph Waldo Emerson

539] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her. Aganta Christie.

540] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge. Abraham Joshus Heschel.

541] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has. Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).

542] Marriage is a mistake every man should make. George Jessel.

543] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought. Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.

544] Man – a being in search of meaning. Plato (427 ? 347?BC)

545] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly. Irene Peter

546] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless. B.F. Skinner

547] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy. Benjamin Disraeli

548] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes. Howard. W. Newton.

549] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands. Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)

550] 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

551] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive. Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)

552] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head. Theodore Roosevelt.

553] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food. William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)

554] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements George Bernard Shaw

555] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon. Susan Ertz.

556] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom. H.L. Mencken.

557] 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

558] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves. Euripides (484 – 406 BC)

559] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much. Walter Lippmann

560] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently. Saint Augustin (354 – 430)

561] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. R.H. Tawney

562] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself. Louis Nizer

563] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility. John Ruskin

564] There is nothing permanent except change. Heraclitus (540-475 BC)

565] 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)

566] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization.. Arnold Toynbee

567] 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

568] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind. Albert Einstein

569] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. William Arthur Ward

570] I Quote only the better to express myself Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)

571] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves Virginia Woolf

572] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions. Samuel Johnson

573] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose. Willian Shakespeare

574] If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. Henry David Thorean

575] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.

576] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education. William Hazlitt

577] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers. Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]

578] When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong. Buck minister Fuller

579] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it. Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)

580] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past. Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).

581] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.

582] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction. Antoine de Saint Exupery.

583] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself. Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).

584] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man. Albert Einstein.

585] 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)

586] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing. Elbert Hubtsard

587] 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.

588] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own. H. G. Bohn.

589] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity Alfred Jarry

590] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind. Aristotle

591] The future influences the present just as much as the past. Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).

592] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion. Albert Camus.

593] 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)

594] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it . Seneca

595] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

596] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come. W. I. E. Gates

597] 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

598] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education. Konrad Lorenz

599] 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.

600] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing. Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)