Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] 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.

2] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own. Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)

3] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely. Kay Lyons

4] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.

5] 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

6] 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.

7] 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.

8] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes. Confucius (551 – 479 BC)

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

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

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

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

13] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought. Henri Bergson

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

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

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

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

18] 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

19] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small. Witter Bynner

20] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts. Harold Nicholson.

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

22] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely. Framklin .P. Jones

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

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

25] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me ! David Lewis Stein.

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

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

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

29] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.

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

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

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

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

34] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion. James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)

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

36] 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.

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

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

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

40] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts. Harold Nicholson.

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

42] 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.

43] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree Ezva Pound.

44] 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.

45] 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

46] 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

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

48] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car Kenneth Tynan.

49] All cruelty springs from weakness. Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)

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

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

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

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

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

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

56] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.

57] 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

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

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

60] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep. Aristotle(384 – 322BC)

61] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice. Ed Have.

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

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

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

65] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem. Bill Vaughar.

66] 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)

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

68] The mutual and universal dependence of individuals who remain indifferent to one another constitutes the social network that binds them together. Karl Marx (1818 – 1883)

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

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

71] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon. Peter

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

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

74] 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.

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

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

77] All cruelty springs from weakness. Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)

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

79] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb

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

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

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

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

84] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em. William Shakespeare.

85] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s. Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)

86] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society. John Gardner

87] Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved. Willian Jennings Bryan.

88] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need. Charles.F. Kettering.

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

90] 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.

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

92] 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)

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

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

95] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought. H.L. Mencken.

96] 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)

97] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature. Alfred North White head.

98] 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

99] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument. Arther Guiter man

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

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

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

103] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence. Laurence . C. Coughlin

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

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

106] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech. Ralph Waldo Emerson.

107] 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)

108] Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved. Willian Jennings Bryan.

109] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing. Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)

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

111] 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

112] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel. Elizabeth Arden.

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

114] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there. Plato

115] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty. Senator Thomas . P. Gore.

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

117] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me ! David Lewis Stein.

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

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

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

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

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

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

124] A problem well stated is a problem half solved. Charles. F. Kettering.

125] 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)

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

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

128] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd. Voltaire

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

130] The brighter you are the more you have not learn. Don Herold.

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

132] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others. Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)

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

134] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both. Oscar Wilde.

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

136] 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.

137] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing. George Barnard Shaw.

138] 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.

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

140] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach. George Bernard Shaw.

141] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves. Eric Hoffer.

142] 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

143] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools. Nicholas chamfort.

144] 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.

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

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

147] 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

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

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

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

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

152] Leadership is action, not position Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.

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

154] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others. Queen Elizabeth II.

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

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

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

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

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

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

161] 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

162] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think. Dale Carnegie.

163] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers. Arthur Koestler.

164] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?. The Bible

165] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

171] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while. Josh Billings

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

173] 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.

174] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.

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

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

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

178] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff. Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)

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

180] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure. Henrry Greber

181] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society. John Gardner

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

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

184] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb

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

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

187] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid. Franklin. P. Jones

188] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom. Bergen Evans

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

190] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.

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

192] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them. Thomas Mann.

193] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order. John Lindsay.

194] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us. Laurence. J. Peter

195] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever. Anatole France.

196] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools. Nicholas chamfort.

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

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

199] The past is but the beginning of a beginning. H.G.Wells.

200] 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

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

202] 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.

203] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think. Dale Carnegie.

204] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices. William James

205] 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.

206] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ? Clayton Rawson

207] 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

208] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure. William Saroyan.

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

210] 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

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

212] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion. Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)

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

214] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true. Francis Bacon

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

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

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

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

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

220] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones. Somerset Maugham.

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

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

223] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them. Mark Twain.

224] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time. H.A. Overstreet.

225] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system. Norman Vincent Peale.

226] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street. Laurence . J. Peter.

227] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. Gandhiji

228] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity. Dr. O.A. Battista.

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

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

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

232] 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

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

234] 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

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

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

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

238] 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

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

240] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]

241] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …

242] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it. Arnold Glasow.

243] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness. George Bernard Shaw.

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

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

246] 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

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

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

249] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege. Mark Twain.

250] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.

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

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

253] 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

254] Every age is modem to those who are living in it Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo

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

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

257] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time. H.A . Overstreet.

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

259] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great. Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)

260] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.

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

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

263] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

274] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms. Socrates (470? – 399 BC)

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

276] 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.

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

278] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool. Ambrose pratt.

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

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

281] 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.

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

283] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people. James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)

284] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise. Tacitus (55? – 130?

285] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything. Henry Peter, Lord Brougham

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

287] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness. - Martin Esslin.

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

289] 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.

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

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

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

293] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive. Elbert Hubbard

294] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything. Bishop.W.C. Magee.

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

296] 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]

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

298] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous. Alexander I Solzhewitsyn

299] 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.

300] 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.

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

302] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless. John Gardner.

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

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

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

306] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone. Jesus

307] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you. Elmer Davis

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

309] 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)

310] Success is a journey, not a destination. Ben Sweetland

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

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

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

314] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence. Vermont proverb

315] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness. Don Marquis.

316] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves. Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)

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

318] 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.

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

320] If you feed the people just with revolutionary slogans they will listen today, they will listen tomorrow, but on the fourth day they will say, “To hell with you”!. Nikita Khrushchev

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

322] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech. George Bernard Shaw.

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

324] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?. The Bible

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

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

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

328] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need. Charles.F. Kettering.

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

330] 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

331] The measure of man is what he does with power. Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)

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

333] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn David Russel.

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

335] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal Jean Giraudoux.

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

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

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

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

340] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of William Haz litt (1778 -1830).

341] 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.

342] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.

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

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

345] 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

346] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]

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

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

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

350] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society. Charles Gow.

351] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes. Confucius (551 – 479 BC)

352] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts. G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)

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

354] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while. Josh Billings

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

356] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence. Vermont proverb

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

358] 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)

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

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

361] 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

362] The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth. Niels Boh

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

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

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

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

367] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement. Roy. L. Smith.

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

369] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.

370] 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.

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

372] 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.

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

374] 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

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

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

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

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

379] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both. Oscar Wilde.

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

381] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else. Aldous Huxley.

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

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

384] 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.

385] 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.

386] 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

387] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated. H.L. Mencken.

388] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say. William .W. Watt

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

390] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. Gandhiji

391] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.

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

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

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

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

396] 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.

397] 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.

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

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

400] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution. Robert Zend

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

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

403] Every age is modem to those who are living in it Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo

404] 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.

405] 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.

406] 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.

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

408] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age. Victor Hugo

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

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

411] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents. Sir Herbert Samuel

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

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

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

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

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

417] 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

418] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability Robert Half

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

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

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

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

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

424] 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)

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

426] 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

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

428] If you are not an idealist by the time you are twenty you don’t have a heart, but if you are still an idealist by thirty you don’t have a head. Randolph Bourne.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

436] 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.

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

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

439] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel. Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)

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

441] 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.

442] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world. Robert frost.

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

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

445] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money. Joey Adams.

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

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

448] 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.

449] 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

450] 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

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

452] 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.

453] 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

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

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

456] 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.

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

458] 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

459] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is. Oscar Wilde.

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

461] God must love the common man, he made so many of them. Abraham Lincoln.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

471] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is. Oscar Wilde.

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

473] 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.

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

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

476] Commonsense is not so common.

477] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race. George Bernard Shaw.

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

479] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)

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

481] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Mohandan Gandhi.

482] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong. Earl of Mans field.

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

484] 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.

485] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it. Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC

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

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

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

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

490] 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.

491] 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

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

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

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

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

496] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow. Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)

497] 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

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

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

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

501] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom. Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)

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

503] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald. Belgian Proverb.

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

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

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

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

508] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature. Alfred North White head.

509] 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

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

511] 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.

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

513] 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.

514] 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.

515] 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).

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

517] 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)

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

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

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

521] To get profit without risk, experience without danger, and reward without work, is an impossible as it is to live without being born. A.P. Gouthey.

522] 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

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

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

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

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

527] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions. Peter Drucker.

528] 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

529] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes. Mark Twin.

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

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

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

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

534] 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.

535] 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)

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

537] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies. Rabindranath Tagore.

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

539] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society. Charles Gow.

540] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

550] 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)

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

552] 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.

553] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them. Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)

554] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith. Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)

555] Nothing multiplies more easily than force. In its grossest and most be that form, force is represented by groupings of people in to nations. This makes possible a concentration of collective effort with a minimum of restraint and a maximum of fury. Norman Cousins.

556] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity. Dr. O.A. Battista.

557] 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

558] When ever two people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he sees himself, each man as the other person sees him, and each man as he really is. William James.

559] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure. Henrry Greber

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

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

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

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

564] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.

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

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

567] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought. Henri Bergson

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

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

570] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others. Queen Elizabeth II.

571] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.

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

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

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

575] 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

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

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

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

579] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing. George Barnard Shaw.

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

581] 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.

582] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else. Francis Rodman.

583] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking. Martin .H. Fisher

584] 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

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

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

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

588] 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.

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

590] 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

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

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

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

594] 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)

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

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

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

598] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever. Anatole France.

599] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered. Dr.William Russel.

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