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1] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
2] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
3] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
4] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
5] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
6] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
7] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
8] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
9] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
10] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
11] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
12] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
13] 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
14] 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 .
15] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
16] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
17] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
18] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
19] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
20] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
21] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
22] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
23] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
24] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
25] 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)
26] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
27] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
28] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
29] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
30] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
31] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
32] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
33] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
34] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
35] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
36] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
37] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
38] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
39] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
40] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
41] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
42] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
43] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
44] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
45] 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
46] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
47] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
48] 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
49] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
50] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
51] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
52] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
53] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
54] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
55] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
56] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
57] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
58] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
59] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
60] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
61] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
62] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
63] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
64] The greatest revolution of our generation is the discovery that the human beings, by changing inner attitudes of their minds can change aspects of their lives.
William James.
65] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
66] 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)
67] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
68] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
69] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
70] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
71] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
72] 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
73] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
74] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
75] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
76] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
77] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
78] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
79] 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
80] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
81] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
82] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
83] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
84] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
85] 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).
86] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
87] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
88] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
89] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
90] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
91] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
92] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
93] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
94] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
95] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
96] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
97] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
98] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
99] 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)
100] 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
101] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
102] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
103] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
104] If you have a strong idea, you can’t help repeating it and embroidering it. Sometimes I think that authors should write one book and then be put in gas chamber.
John . P. Marquand.
105] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
106] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
107] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
108] 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.
109] 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
110] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
111] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
112] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
113] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
114] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
115] 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.
116] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
117] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
118] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
119] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
120] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
121] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
122] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
123] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
124] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
125] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
126] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
127] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
128] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
129] Man is forbidden to eat from the tree of knowledge of good and evil. He acts against God’s command. From the stand point of the church, which represents authority, this is essentially sin from the standpoint of man, however, this is the beginning of hum
Erich Fromm.
130] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
131] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
132] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
133] 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.
134] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
135] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
136] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
137] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
138] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
139] 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
140] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
141] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
142] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
143] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
144] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
145] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
146] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
147] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
148] 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
149] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
150] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
151] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
152] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
153] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
154] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
155] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
156] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
157] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
158] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
159] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
160] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
161] 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.
162] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
163] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
164] If you have a strong idea, you can’t help repeating it and embroidering it. Sometimes I think that authors should write one book and then be put in gas chamber.
John . P. Marquand.
165] 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.
166] 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.
167] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
168] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
169] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
170] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
171] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
172] 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
173] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
174] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
175] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
176] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
177] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
178] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
179] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
180] 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
181] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
182] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
183] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
184] The greatest revolution of our generation is the discovery that the human beings, by changing inner attitudes of their minds can change aspects of their lives.
William James.
185] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
186] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
187] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
188] 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
189] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
190] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
191] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
192] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
193] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
194] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
195] 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.
196] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
197] 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.
198] 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
199] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
200] 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
201] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
202] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
203] 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)
204] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
205] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
206] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
207] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
208] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
209] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
210] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
211] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
212] 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
213] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
214] 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
215] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
216] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
217] 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
218] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
219] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
220] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
221] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
222] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
223] 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.
224] 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.
225] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
226] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
227] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
228] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
229] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
230] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
231] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
232] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
233] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
234] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
235] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
236] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
237] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
238] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
239] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
240] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
241] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
242] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
243] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
244] 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
245] 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)
246] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
247] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
248] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
249] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
250] 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
251] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
252] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
253] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
254] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
255] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
256] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
257] 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.
258] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
259] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
260] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
261] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
262] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
263] 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
264] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
265] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
266] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
267] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
268] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
269] 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.
270] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
271] 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
272] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
273] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
274] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
275] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
276] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
277] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
278] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
279] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
280] 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.
281] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
282] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
283] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
284] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
285] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
286] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
287] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
288] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
289] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
290] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
291] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
292] This land of ours cannot be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in .
Richard. M. Nixon; Theodore Roosevelt.
293] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
294] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
295] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
296] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
297] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
298] 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
299] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
300] I studied the lives of great men and famous women, and I found that the men and women who got to the top were those who did the jobs they had in hand, with everything they had of energy and enthusiasm and hard work.
Harry .S. Truman.
301] 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.
302] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
303] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
304] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
305] 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.
306] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
307] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
308] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
309] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
310] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
311] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
312] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
313] 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
314] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
315] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
316] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
317] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
318] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
319] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
320] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
321] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
322] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
323] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
324] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
325] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
326] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
327] It is physically impossible for a well educated, intellectual, or brave man to make money the chief object of his thoughts.
John Ruskin (1819 – 1900).
328] 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
329] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
330] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
331] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
332] 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
333] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
334] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
335] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
336] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
337] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
338] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
339] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
340] 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.”
341] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
342] We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it – and stop there; lest we be like the cat that sits down on a hot stove lid. She will never sit down on as hot stove – lid again – and that’s well; but also she will never sit
Mark Twain.
343] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
344] I have learned this at least by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
Henry David Thoreau. (1817 – 1862)
345] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
346] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
347] I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any god thing I can do to any fellow being let me do it mow, and not defer or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again.
William Penn
348] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
349] 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.
350] 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.
351] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
352] 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.
353] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
354] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
355] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
356] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
357] 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.
358] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
359] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
360] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
361] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
362] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
363] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
364] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
365] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
366] 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
367] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
368] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
369] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
370] 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)
371] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
372] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
373] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
374] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
375] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
376] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
377] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
378] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
379] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
380] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
381] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
382] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
383] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
384] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
385] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
386] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
387] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
388] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
389] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
390] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
391] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
392] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
393] 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.
394] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
395] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
396] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
397] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
398] 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
399] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
400] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
401] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
402] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
403] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
404] 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.
405] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
406] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
407] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
408] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
409] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
410] 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
411] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
412] 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.
413] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
414] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
415] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
416] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
417] 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
418] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
419] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
420] 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
421] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
422] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
423] 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.
424] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
425] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
426] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
427] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
428] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
429] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
430] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
431] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
432] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
433] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
434] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
435] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
436] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
437] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
438] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
439] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
440] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
441] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
442] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
443] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
444] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
445] Man is forbidden to eat from the tree of knowledge of good and evil. He acts against God’s command. From the stand point of the church, which represents authority, this is essentially sin from the standpoint of man, however, this is the beginning of hum
Erich Fromm.
446] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
447] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
448] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
449] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
450] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
451] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
452] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
453] When I see the ‘ Ten Most Wanted Lists…’ I always have this thought: I we’d made them feel wanted earlier, they wouldn’t be wanted now.
Eddie Cantor
454] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
455] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
456] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
457] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
458] 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.
459] 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.
460] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
461] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
462] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
463] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
464] 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.”
465] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
466] 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
467] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
468] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
469] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
470] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
471] I studied the lives of great men and famous women, and I found that the men and women who got to the top were those who did the jobs they had in hand, with everything they had of energy and enthusiasm and hard work.
Harry .S. Truman.
472] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
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] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
475] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
476] 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.
477] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
478] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
479] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
480] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
481] 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
482] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
483] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
484] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
485] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
486] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
487] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
488] 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)
489] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
490] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
491] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
492] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
493] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
494] 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.
495] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
496] 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).
497] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
498] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
499] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
500] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
501] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
502] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
503] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
504] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
505] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
506] 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
507] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
508] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
509] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
510] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
511] Commonsense is not so common.
512] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
513] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
514] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
515] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
516] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
517] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
518] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
519] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
520] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
521] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
522] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
523] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
524] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
525] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
526] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
527] 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
528] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
529] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
530] Old people love to give good advice; it compensates them for their inability to set a bad example. [We have to have some people give us advice because we know how badly they need it themselves.]
Duc de La Rochefoucauld
531] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
532] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
533] 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.
534] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
535] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
536] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
537] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
538] 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.
539] 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.
540] 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.
541] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
542] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
543] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
544] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
545] 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)
546] 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
547] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
548] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
549] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
550] 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.
551] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
552] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
553] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
554] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
555] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
556] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
557] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
558] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
559] 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.
560] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
561] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
562] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
563] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
564] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
565] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
566] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
567] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
568] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
569] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
570] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
571] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
572] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
573] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
574] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
575] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
576] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
577] 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.
578] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
579] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
580] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
581] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
582] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
583] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
584] 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
585] 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
586] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
587] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
588] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
589] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
590] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
591] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
592] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
593] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
594] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
595] 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.
596] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
597] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
598] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
599] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
600] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.