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1] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
2] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
3] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
4] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
5] 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.
6] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
7] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
8] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
9] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
10] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
11] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
12] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
13] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
14] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
15] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
16] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
17] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
18] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
19] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
20] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
21] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
22] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
23] 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)
24] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
25] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
26] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
27] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
28] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
29] 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.
30] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
31] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
32] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
33] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
34] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
35] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
36] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
37] 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)
38] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
39] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
40] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
41] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
42] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
43] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
44] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
45] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
46] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
47] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
48] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
49] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
50] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
51] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
52] 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.
53] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
54] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
55] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
56] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
57] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
58] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
59] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
60] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
61] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
62] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
63] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
64] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
65] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
66] 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.
67] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
68] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
69] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
70] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
71] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
72] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
73] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
74] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
75] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
76] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
77] The ultimate good is better veached by free trade in ideas. The best test of truth is the power of the thought to get itself accepted in the competition of the market.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
78] 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.
79] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
80] 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)
81] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
82] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
83] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
84] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
85] The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure.
Thomas Jefferson
86] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
87] 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
88] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
89] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
90] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
91] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
92] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
93] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
94] 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.
95] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
96] Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind.
Seneca
97] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
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] There are two kinds of fools. One says, “This is old, therefore it is good.” The other says, “ This is new, therefore it is better.”
100] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
101] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
102] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
103] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
104] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
105] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
106] 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.
107] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
108] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
109] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
110] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
111] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
112] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
113] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
114] 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.
115] 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)
116] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
117] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
118] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
119] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
120] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
121] 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
122] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
123] 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)
124] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
125] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
126] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
127] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
128] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
129] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
130] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
131] 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.
132] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
133] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
134] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
135] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
136] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
137] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
138] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
139] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
140] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
141] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
142] 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.
143] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
144] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
145] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
146] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
147] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
148] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
149] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
150] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
151] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
152] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
153] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
154] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
155] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
156] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
157] 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)
158] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
159] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
160] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
161] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
162] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
163] 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.
164] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
165] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
166] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
167] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
168] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
169] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
170] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
171] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
172] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
173] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
174] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
175] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
176] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
177] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
178] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
179] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
180] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
181] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
182] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
183] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
184] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
185] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
186] 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
187] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
188] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
189] 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
190] 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
191] 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
192] 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.
193] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
194] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
195] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
196] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
197] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
198] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
199] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
200] 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.
201] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
202] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
203] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
204] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
205] 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
206] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
207] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
208] 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
209] 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)
210] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
211] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
212] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
213] 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
214] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
215] 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
216] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
217] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
218] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
219] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
220] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
221] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
222] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
223] 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
224] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
225] My life has no purpose, no direction, no aim, no meaning, and yet I’m happy. I can’t figure it out. What am I doing right?
Charles .M . Schulz.
226] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
227] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
228] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
229] 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.
230] 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.
231] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
232] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
233] 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.
234] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
235] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
236] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
237] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
238] 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
239] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
240] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
241] We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it – and stop there; lest we be like the cat that sits down on a hot stove lid. She will never sit down on as hot stove – lid again – and that’s well; but also she will never sit
Mark Twain.
242] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
243] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
244] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
245] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
246] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
247] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
248] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
249] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
250] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
251] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
252] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
253] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
254] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
255] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
256] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
257] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
258] 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.
259] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
260] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
261] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
262] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
263] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
264] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
265] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
266] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
267] 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)
268] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
269] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
270] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
271] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
272] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
273] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
274] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
275] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
276] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
277] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
278] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
279] Commonsense is not so common.
280] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
281] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
282] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
283] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
284] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
285] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
286] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
287] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
288] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
289] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
290] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
291] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
292] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
293] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
294] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
295] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
296] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
297] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
298] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
299] 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).
300] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
301] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
302] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
303] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
304] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
305] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
306] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
307] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
308] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
309] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
310] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
311] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
312] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
313] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
314] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
315] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
316] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
317] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
318] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
319] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
320] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
321] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
322] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
323] 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
324] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
325] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
326] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
327] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
328] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
329] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
330] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
331] 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
332] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
333] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
334] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
335] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
336] 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)
337] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
338] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
339] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
340] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
341] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
342] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
343] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
344] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
345] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
346] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
347] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
348] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
349] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
350] 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.
351] 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.
352] 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)
353] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
354] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
355] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
356] 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.
357] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
358] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
359] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
360] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
361] 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).
362] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
363] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
364] 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.
365] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
366] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
367] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
368] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
369] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
370] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
371] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
372] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
373] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
374] 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.
375] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
376] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
377] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
378] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
379] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
380] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
381] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
382] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
383] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
384] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
385] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
386] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
387] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
388] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
389] A neurotic is a man who builds a castle in the air. A psychotic is the man who lives in it. A psychiatrist is the man who collects the rent.
Jerome Lawrence
390] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
391] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
392] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
393] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
394] 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.
395] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
396] 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).
397] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
398] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
399] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
400] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
401] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
402] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
403] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
404] 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
405] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
406] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
407] 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
408] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
409] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
410] 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
411] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
412] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
413] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
414] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
415] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
416] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
417] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
418] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
419] 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
420] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
421] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
422] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
423] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
424] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
425] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
426] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
427] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
428] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
429] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
430] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
431] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
432] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
433] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
434] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
435] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
436] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
437] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
438] 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)
439] Never in this world can hatred be stilled by hatred; it will be stilled only by non-hatred- this is the law External.
Budha ( 563?- 483? BC)
440] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
441] 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
442] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
443] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
444] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
445] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
446] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
447] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
448] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
449] 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.
450] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
451] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
452] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
453] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
454] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
455] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
456] 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)
457] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
458] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
459] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
460] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
461] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
462] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
463] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
464] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
465] 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
466] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
467] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
468] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
469] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
470] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
471] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
472] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
473] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
474] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
475] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
476] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
477] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
478] 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.
479] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
480] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
481] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
482] 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.
483] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
484] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
485] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
486] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
487] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
488] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
489] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
490] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
491] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
492] 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)
493] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
494] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
495] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
496] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
497] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
498] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
499] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
500] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
501] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
502] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
503] 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)
504] 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
505] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
506] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
507] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
508] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
509] 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
510] 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)
511] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
512] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
513] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
514] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
515] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
516] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
517] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
518] 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.
519] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
520] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
521] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
522] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
523] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
524] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
525] 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.
526] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
527] 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
528] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
529] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
530] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
531] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
532] 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)
533] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
534] 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.
535] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
536] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
537] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
538] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
539] 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.
540] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
541] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
542] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
543] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
544] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
545] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
546] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
547] I deals are like stars: you will not succeed in touching them with you hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them you reach your destiny.
Carl Schurz .
548] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
549] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
550] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
551] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
552] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
553] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
554] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
555] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
556] The export of revolution is nonsense. Every country makes its own revolution if it wants to, and if it does not want to, there will be no revolution.
Joseph Statin
557] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
558] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
559] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
560] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
561] 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
562] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
563] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
564] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
565] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
566] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
567] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
568] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
569] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
570] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
571] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
572] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
573] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
574] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
575] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
576] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
577] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
578] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
579] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
580] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
581] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
582] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
583] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
584] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
585] 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.
586] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
587] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
588] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
589] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
590] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
591] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
592] 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.
593] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
594] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
595] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
596] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
597] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
598] 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.
599] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
600] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle