Inspirational & famous Quotations

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

8] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two. Norman Douglas.

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

10] A speech is a solemn responsibility. The man who makes a bad thirty-minute speech to two hundred people wastes only a half hour of his own time. But he wastes one hundred hours of the audience’s tome- more than four days – which should be a hanging off Jenkin Lloynd Jones.

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

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

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

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

15] May you all the days of your life. Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

25] 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)

26] 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.

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

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

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

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

31] The fellow who never makes a mistake takes his order from one who does. [ If you don’t learn from your mistakes, there is no sense making them.] Herbert. V. Prochnow

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

33] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

43] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb

44] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant. Lord David cecil

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

46] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

52] 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.

53] 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.

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

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

56] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves. John Buchan.

57] 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.

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

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

60] 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.

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

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

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

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

65] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb

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

67] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting. Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)

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

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

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

71] 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.

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

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

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

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

76] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

83] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

95] 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)

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

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

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

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

100] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well. John Gardner.

101] 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.

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

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

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

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

106] 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.

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

108] 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.

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

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

111] Since 1968 we have spent 364 billion dollars on war; 27 billion dollars on space; and less than 2 billion dollars on community development and housing

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

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

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

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

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

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

118] 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.

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

120] 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.

121] 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.

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

123] 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

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

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

126] Evidently God can cure cancer and tuberculosis, but cannot grow a new leg… This is blasphemy, but not mine – the priests and faith healers are guilty of limiting God’s powers. Abraham Myerson

127] If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability Henry Ford

128] Living is entirely too time- consuming Irne Peter

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

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

131] 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

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

133] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve. John Milter.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

155] 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.

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

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

158] 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.

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

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

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

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

163] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

179] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

185] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence. Albert Edward Wiggam.

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

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

188] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

197] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature. Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)

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

199] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

207] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

231] 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.

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

233] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

240] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

249] 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.

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

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

252] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others. William Allen White.

253] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

262] 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.

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

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

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

266] 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

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

268] Commonsense is not so common.

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

270] 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

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

272] 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)

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

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

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

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

277] He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pars himself for every man has need to be forgiven. Thomas fuller ( 1608 – 1661)

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

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

280] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf. Feodor Dostoevski

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

282] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

289] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated. William James.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

299] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.

300] 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

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

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

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

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

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

306] There is a difference between beauty and charm. A beautiful woman is one I notice. A charming woman is one who notices me. John Erskine.

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

308] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing. Joey Adams

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

310] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before. Arthur Guiterman.

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

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

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

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

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

316] 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

317] Happiness lies in the taste, and not in the things; and it is from having what we desire that we are happy- not from having what others think desirable. Duc de La Rochefoucauld.

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

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

320] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

327] 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)

328] 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

329] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom. Michel de (1533 – 1592)

330] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

336] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education. Wilson Minzner.

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

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

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

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

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

342] 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

343] 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)

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

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

346] 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)

347] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well. Samuel Butler

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

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

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

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

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

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

354] 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

355] The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

367] 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

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

369] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

383] 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.

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

385] 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]

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

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

388] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest. Helen Rowland.

389] 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.

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

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

392] 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.

393] Covenants without swords are but words. Thomas Hobbes

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

402] The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

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

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

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

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

407] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

424] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have Harry Omerson Fosdick.

425] Invention breeds invention. Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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

427] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word. Adolf Hitler.

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

429] 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.”

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

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

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

433] 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

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

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

436] 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

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

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

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

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

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

442] 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.

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

444] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

451] 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.

452] 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.

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

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

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

456] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

464] 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

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

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

467] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars. Hobart Brown.

468] Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not. Nathaniel Hawthrone (1804 – 1864)

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

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

471] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

477] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel. Samuel Johnson.

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

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

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

481] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

488] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired. Mark Twain.

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

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

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

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

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

494] 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.

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

496] If you can’t convince them, confuse them. Harry S.Trumann

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

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

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

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

501] 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)

502] 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

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

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

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

506] 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

507] 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)

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

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

510] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

519] 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.

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

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

522] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two. Norman Douglas.

523] If we were all given by magic the power to read each other’s thoughts, I suppose the first effect would be to dissolve all friendships. Betrand Russel.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

532] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. John . F. Kennedy

533] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest. Helen Rowland.

534] Covenants without swords are but words. Thomas Hobbes

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

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

537] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. - Mignon Mc. Laughin.

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

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

540] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain. William Shakespeare.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

550] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.

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

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

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

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

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

556] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power. George Bernard Shaw.

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

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

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

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

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

562] 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.

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

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

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

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

567] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man. Roy . L. Smith.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

578] 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.

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

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

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

582] 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 .

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

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

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

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

587] 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

588] 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

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

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

591] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom. Michel de (1533 – 1592)

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

593] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers. Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).

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

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

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

597] 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

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

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

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