Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
2] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
3] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
4] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
5] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
6] The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
George Bernard Shaw
7] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
8] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
9] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
10] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
11] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
12] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
13] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
14] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
15] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
16] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
17] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
18] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
19] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
20] 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
21] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
22] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
23] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
24] 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)
25] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
26] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
27] 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
28] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
29] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
30] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
31] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
32] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
33] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
34] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
35] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
36] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
37] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
38] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
39] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
40] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
41] Life is easier to take than you’d think all that is necessary is to accept the impossible do without the indispensable and bear the intolerable.
Kathleen Norris.
42] 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.
43] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
44] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
45] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
46] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
47] 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
48] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
49] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
50] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
51] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
52] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
53] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
54] 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.
55] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
56] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
57] 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.
58] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
59] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
60] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
61] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
62] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
63] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
64] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
65] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
66] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
67] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
68] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
69] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
70] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
71] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
72] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
73] 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.
74] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
75] 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.
76] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
77] 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]
78] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
79] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
80] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
81] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
82] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
83] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
84] The Quizzical expression of the monkey at the zoo comes from his wondering whether he is his brother’s keeper or his keeper’s brother.
Evan Esar
85] 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
86] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
87] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
88] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
89] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
90] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
91] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
92] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
93] 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
94] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
95] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
96] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
97] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
98] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
99] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
100] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
101] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
102] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
103] 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.
104] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
105] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
106] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
107] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
108] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
109] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
110] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
111] Commonsense is not so common.
112] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
113] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
114] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
115] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
116] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
117] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
118] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
119] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
120] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
121] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
122] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
123] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
124] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
125] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
126] 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.
127] 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)
128] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
129] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
130] 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.
131] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
132] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
133] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
134] 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)
135] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
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] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
138] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
139] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
140] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
141] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
142] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
143] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
144] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
145] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
146] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
147] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
148] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
149] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
150] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
151] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
152] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
153] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
154] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
155] 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
156] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
157] 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
158] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
159] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
160] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
161] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
162] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
163] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
164] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
165] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
166] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
167] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
168] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
169] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
170] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
171] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
172] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
173] 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.
174] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
175] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
176] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
177] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
178] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
179] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
180] 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.
181] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
182] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
183] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
184] 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)
185] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
186] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
187] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
188] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
189] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
190] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
191] 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)
192] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
193] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
194] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
195] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
196] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
197] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
198] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
199] 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
200] 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
201] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
202] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
203] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
204] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
205] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
206] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
207] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
208] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
209] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
210] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
211] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
212] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
213] 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.
214] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
215] 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)
216] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
217] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
218] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
219] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
220] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
221] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
222] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
223] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
224] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
225] 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
226] 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.
227] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
228] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
229] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
230] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
231] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
232] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
233] Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information up on it.
Samuel Johnson (1709 -1784)
234] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
235] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
236] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
237] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
238] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
239] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
240] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
241] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
242] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
243] 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)
244] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
245] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
246] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
247] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
248] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
249] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
250] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
251] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
252] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
253] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
254] 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
255] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
256] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
257] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
258] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
259] 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
260] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
261] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
262] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
263] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
264] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
265] 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
266] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
267] 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.
268] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
269] 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
270] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
271] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
272] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
273] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
274] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
275] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
276] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
277] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
278] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
279] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
280] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
281] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
282] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
283] 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.
284] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
285] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
286] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
287] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
288] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
289] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
290] 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
291] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
292] 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
293] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
294] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
295] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
296] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
297] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
298] 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.
299] 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
300] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
301] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
302] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
303] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
304] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
305] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
306] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
307] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
308] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
309] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
310] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
311] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
312] 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
313] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
314] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
315] 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.
316] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
317] 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.
318] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
319] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
320] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
321] 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.
322] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
323] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
324] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
325] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
326] 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)
327] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
328] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
329] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
330] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
331] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
332] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
333] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
334] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
335] 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
336] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
337] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
338] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
339] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
340] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
341] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
342] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
343] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
344] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
345] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
346] 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
347] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
348] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
349] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
350] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
351] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
352] 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
353] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
354] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
355] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
356] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
357] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
358] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
359] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
360] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
361] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
362] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
363] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
364] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
365] 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)
366] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
367] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
368] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
369] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
370] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
371] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
372] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
373] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
374] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
375] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
376] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
377] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
378] Perhaps we are wiser, les selfish and more far-seeing than we were two hundred years ago. But we are still imperfectly all these good things, and since the turn of the century it has been remarked that neither wisdom nor virtue have increased as rapidly
Joseph Wood Krutch
379] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
380] 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.
381] 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)
382] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
383] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
384] 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)
385] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
386] 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.
387] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
388] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
389] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
390] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
391] 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.
392] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
393] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
394] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
395] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
396] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
397] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
398] 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.
399] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
400] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
401] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
402] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
403] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
404] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
405] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
406] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
407] 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
408] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
409] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
410] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
411] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
412] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
413] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
414] 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
415] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
416] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
417] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
418] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
419] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
420] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
421] 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.
422] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
423] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
424] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
425] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
426] 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)
427] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
428] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
429] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
430] 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)
431] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
432] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
433] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
434] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
435] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
436] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
437] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
438] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
439] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
440] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
441] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
442] 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.
443] 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.
444] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
445] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
446] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
447] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
448] Mankind has become so much one family that we cannot insure our own prosperity except by insuring that of everyone else. If you wish to be happy yourself, you must resign yourself to seeing others also happy…. Contempt for happiness is usually happiness,
Bertrand Russell.
449] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
450] 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
451] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
452] 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
453] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
454] 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.
455] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
456] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
457] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
458] 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.
459] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
460] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
461] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
462] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
463] 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.
464] 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).
465] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
466] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
467] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
468] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
469] 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)
470] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
471] 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).
472] 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)
473] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
474] 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.
475] 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.
476] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
477] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
478] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
479] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
480] 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
481] 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.
482] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
483] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
484] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
485] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
486] 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.
487] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
488] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
489] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
490] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
491] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
492] 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
493] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
494] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
495] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
496] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
497] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
498] 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
499] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
500] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
501] 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
502] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
503] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
504] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
505] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
506] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
507] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
508] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
509] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
510] 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.
511] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
512] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
513] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
514] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
515] 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.
516] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
517] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
518] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
519] 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.
520] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
521] 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
522] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
523] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
524] 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
525] 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
526] Life is easier to take than you’d think all that is necessary is to accept the impossible do without the indispensable and bear the intolerable.
Kathleen Norris.
527] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
528] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
529] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
530] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
531] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
532] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
533] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
534] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
535] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
536] 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
537] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
538] The faith in which I was brought up assured me that I was better than other people; I was saved, they were damned… our hymns were loaded with arrogance – Self- congratulation on how cozy we were with the Almighty and what a high opinion he had of us, wha
Robert Heincein
539] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
540] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
541] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
542] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
543] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
544] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
545] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
546] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
547] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
548] 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
549] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
550] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
551] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
552] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
553] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
554] 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.
555] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
556] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
557] The greatest revolution of our generation is the discovery that the human beings, by changing inner attitudes of their minds can change aspects of their lives.
William James.
558] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
559] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
560] 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.
561] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
562] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
563] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
564] 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)
565] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
566] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
567] 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]
568] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
569] 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.
570] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
571] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
572] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
573] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
574] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
575] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
576] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
577] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
578] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
579] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
580] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
581] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
582] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
583] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
584] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
585] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
586] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
587] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
588] 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.
589] 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.”
590] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
591] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
592] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
593] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
594] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
595] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
596] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
597] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
598] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
599] Mankind has become so much one family that we cannot insure our own prosperity except by insuring that of everyone else. If you wish to be happy yourself, you must resign yourself to seeing others also happy…. Contempt for happiness is usually happiness,
Bertrand Russell.
600] 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