Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
2] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
3] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
4] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
5] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
6] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
7] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
8] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
9] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
10] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
11] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
12] 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
13] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
14] 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
15] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
16] 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
17] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
18] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
19] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
20] 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.
21] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
22] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
23] 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)
24] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
25] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
26] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
27] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
28] 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
29] 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
30] 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)
31] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
32] 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.
33] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
34] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
35] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
36] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
37] 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
38] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
39] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
40] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
41] 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)
42] 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 .
43] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
44] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
45] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
46] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
47] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
48] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
49] 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.
50] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
51] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
52] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
53] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
54] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
55] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
56] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
57] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
58] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
59] 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)
60] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
61] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
62] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
63] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
64] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
65] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
66] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
67] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
68] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
69] 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.
70] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
71] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
72] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
73] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
74] 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.
75] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
76] 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)
77] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
78] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
79] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
80] 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.
81] 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)
82] Every great man now a days has his deciples, and it is always Judas who writes the biography. [Some men have been immortalized in biography, while others have been immoralized]
Oscar Wilde (1854 -1900)
83] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
84] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
85] 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.
86] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
87] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
88] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
89] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
90] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
91] 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
92] 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.
93] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
94] Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only if they can be happy in ways which we approve.
Robert .S. Lynd.
95] Love is the word used to express the sexual excitement of the young, the `habituation of the middle aged and the mutual dependency of the old.
John Ciaraci.
96] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
97] 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)
98] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
99] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
100] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
101] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
102] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
103] 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
104] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
105] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
106] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
107] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
108] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
109] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
110] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
111] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
112] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
113] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
114] 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.
115] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
116] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
117] 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.
118] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
119] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
120] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
121] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
122] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
123] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
124] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
125] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
126] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
127] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
128] 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
129] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
130] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
131] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
132] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
133] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
134] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
135] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
136] 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
137] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
138] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
139] 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.
140] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
141] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
142] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
143] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
144] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
145] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
146] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
147] 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.
148] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
149] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
150] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
151] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
152] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
153] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
154] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
155] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
156] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
157] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
158] 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 .
159] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
160] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
161] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
162] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
163] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
164] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
165] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
166] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
167] 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.
168] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
169] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
170] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
171] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
172] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
173] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
174] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
175] 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.
176] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
177] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
178] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
179] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
180] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
181] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
182] 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
183] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
184] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
185] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
186] 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
187] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
188] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
189] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
190] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
191] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
192] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
193] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
194] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
195] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
196] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
197] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
198] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
199] 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
200] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
201] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
202] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
203] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
204] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
205] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
206] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
207] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
208] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
209] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
210] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
211] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
212] 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
213] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
214] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
215] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
216] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
217] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
218] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
219] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
220] 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.
221] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
222] 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
223] 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
224] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
225] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
226] 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
227] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
228] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
229] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
230] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
231] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
232] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
233] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
234] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
235] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
236] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
237] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
238] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
239] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
240] 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]
241] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
242] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
243] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
244] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
245] 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
246] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
247] 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)
248] 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)
249] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
250] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
251] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
252] 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
253] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
254] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
255] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
256] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
257] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
258] 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
259] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
260] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
261] 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.
262] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
263] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
264] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
265] In case you’re worried about what’s going to become of the younger generation, it’s going to grow up and start worrying about the younger generation.
Roger Allen.
266] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
267] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
268] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
269] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
270] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
271] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
272] 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.
273] 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.
274] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
275] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
276] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
277] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
278] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
279] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
280] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
281] 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
282] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
283] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
284] 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)
285] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
286] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
287] 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
288] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
289] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
290] 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
291] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
292] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
293] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
294] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
295] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
296] 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.
297] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
298] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
299] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
300] 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.
301] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
302] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
303] 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.
304] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
305] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
306] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
307] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
308] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
309] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
310] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
311] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
312] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
313] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
314] 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.
315] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
316] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
317] 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.
318] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
319] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
320] 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).
321] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
322] 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.
323] The lust for comfort, the stealthy thing that enters the house as a guest and then becomes a host and then a master.
Joseph Conrad
324] 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.
325] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
326] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
327] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
328] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
329] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
330] 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
331] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
332] 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.
333] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
334] 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]
335] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
336] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
337] 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.
338] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
339] 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.
340] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
341] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
342] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
343] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
344] 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
345] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
346] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
347] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
348] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
349] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
350] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
351] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
352] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
353] 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)
354] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
355] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
356] 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)
357] 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)
358] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
359] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
360] 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.
361] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
362] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
363] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
364] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
365] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
366] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
367] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
368] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
369] 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.
370] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
371] 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)
372] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
373] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
374] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
375] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
376] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
377] 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.
378] 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
379] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
380] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
381] 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.
382] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
383] It is to the interest of mankind that there should be some one who is un conquered, some one against when fortune has no power.
Seneca
384] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
385] 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.
386] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
387] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
388] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
389] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
390] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
391] 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.
392] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
393] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
394] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
395] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
396] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
397] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
398] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
399] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
400] 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
401] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
402] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
403] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
404] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
405] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
406] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
407] 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.
408] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
409] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
410] 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
411] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
412] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
413] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
414] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
415] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
416] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
417] 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
418] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
419] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
420] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
421] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
422] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
423] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
424] 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.
425] 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.
426] 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
427] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
428] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
429] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
430] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
431] 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
432] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
433] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
434] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
435] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
436] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
437] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
438] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
439] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
440] 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
441] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
442] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
443] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
444] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
445] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
446] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
447] 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.
448] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
449] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
450] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
451] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
452] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
453] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
454] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
455] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
456] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
457] 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.
458] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
459] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
460] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
461] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
462] 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
463] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
464] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
465] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
466] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
467] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
468] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
469] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
470] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
471] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
472] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
473] If at first you don’t succeed, try-try, again. Then quit there’s no use being a damn fool about it.
W. C. Fields.
474] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
475] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
476] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
477] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
478] 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)
479] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
480] 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
481] If at first you don’t succeed, try-try, again. Then quit there’s no use being a damn fool about it.
W. C. Fields.
482] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
483] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
484] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
485] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
486] 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
487] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
488] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
489] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
490] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
491] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
492] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
493] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
494] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
495] When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing is life; now that I am old I know that it is.
Oscar Wilde.
496] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
497] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
498] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
499] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
500] 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.
501] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
502] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
503] 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
504] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
505] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
506] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
507] 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
508] 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.
509] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
510] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
511] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
512] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
513] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
514] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
515] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
516] 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)
517] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
518] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
519] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
520] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
521] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
522] Beauty is only skin deep, and the world is full of thin- skinned people. [There are more pretty photographs of women than there are photographs of pretty women.]
Richard Armour
523] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
524] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
525] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
526] 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
527] 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.
528] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
529] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
530] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
531] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
532] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
533] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
534] 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)
535] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
536] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
537] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
538] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
539] 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.
540] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
541] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
542] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
543] 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.
544] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
545] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
546] 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
547] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
548] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
549] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
550] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
551] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
552] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
553] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
554] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
555] 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.
556] 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.
557] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
558] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
559] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
560] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
561] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
562] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
563] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
564] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
565] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
566] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
567] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
568] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
569] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
570] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
571] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
572] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
573] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
574] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
575] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
576] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
577] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
578] 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
579] 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.
580] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
581] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
582] 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
583] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
584] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
585] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
586] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
587] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
588] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
589] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
590] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
591] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
592] The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.
Niels Boh
593] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
594] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
595] 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
596] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
597] 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
598] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
599] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
600] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.