Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
2] 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.
3] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
4] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
5] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
6] 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
7] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
8] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
9] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
10] 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
11] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
12] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
13] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
14] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
15] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
16] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
17] 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.
18] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
19] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
20] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
21] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
22] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
23] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
24] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
25] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
26] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
27] 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.
28] 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)
29] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
30] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
31] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
32] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
33] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
34] 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
35] 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.
36] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
37] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
38] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
39] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
40] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
41] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
42] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
43] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
44] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
45] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
46] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
47] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
48] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
49] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
50] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
51] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
52] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
53] 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
54] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
55] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
56] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
57] 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.
58] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
59] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
60] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
61] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
62] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
63] 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.
64] 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.
65] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
66] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
67] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
68] 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.
69] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
70] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
71] 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.
72] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
73] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
74] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
75] 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.
76] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
77] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
78] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
79] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
80] 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.
81] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
82] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
83] 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.
84] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
85] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
86] 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
87] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
88] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
89] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
90] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
91] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
92] Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only if they can be happy in ways which we approve.
Robert .S. Lynd.
93] It took fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, but I couldn’t give it up because by that time I was too famous.
Robert
94] We must respect the other fellow’s religion, but only in the same sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.
H. L. Mencken
95] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
96] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
97] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
98] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
99] 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
100] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
101] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
102] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
103] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
104] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
105] 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.
106] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
107] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
108] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
109] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
110] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
111] 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
112] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
113] 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
114] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
115] 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.
116] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
117] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
118] A new question has risen in modern man’s mind, the question, namely, whether life is worth living… No sensible answer can be given to the question… because the question does not make any sense.
Enrich Fromm.
119] 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 .
120] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
121] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
122] 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
123] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
124] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
125] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
126] 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
127] 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
128] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
129] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
130] 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.
131] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
132] The measure of a man’s real character is what he would do if he knew he never would be found out.
Thomas Babington Macaulas (1800-1859)
133] 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.
134] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
135] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
136] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
137] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
138] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
139] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
140] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
141] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
142] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
143] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
144] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
145] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
146] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
147] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
148] 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.
149] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
150] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
151] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
152] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
153] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
154] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
155] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
156] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
157] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
158] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
159] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
160] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
161] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
162] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
163] 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.
164] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
165] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
166] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
167] 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.
168] 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
169] 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.
170] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
171] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
172] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
173] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
174] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
175] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
176] 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.
177] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
178] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
179] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
180] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
181] 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
182] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
183] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
184] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
185] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
186] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
187] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
188] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
189] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
190] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
191] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
192] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
193] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
194] 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
195] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
196] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
197] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
198] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
199] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
200] The walls of books around him, dense with the part, formed a kind of insulation against then present world and its disasters.[A good book on your shelf is a friend that turns it6s back on you and remains a friend].
Ross Macdonald
201] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
202] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
203] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
204] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
205] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
206] 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).
207] 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.
208] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
209] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
210] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
211] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
212] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
213] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
214] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
215] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
216] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
217] 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
218] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
219] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
220] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
221] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
222] 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
223] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
224] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
225] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
226] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
227] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
228] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
229] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
230] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
231] 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)
232] 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.
233] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
234] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
235] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
236] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
237] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
238] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
239] 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.
240] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
241] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
242] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
243] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
244] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
245] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
246] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
247] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
248] 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.
249] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
250] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
251] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
252] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
253] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
254] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
255] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
256] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
257] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
258] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
259] 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.
260] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
261] 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.
262] 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)
263] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
264] Mankind has become so much one family that we cannot insure our own prosperity except by insuring that of everyone else. If you wish to be happy yourself, you must resign yourself to seeing others also happy…. Contempt for happiness is usually happiness,
Bertrand Russell.
265] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
266] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
267] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
268] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
269] 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)
270] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
271] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
272] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
273] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
274] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
275] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
276] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
277] 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.
278] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
279] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
280] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
281] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
282] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
283] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
284] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
285] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
286] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
287] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
288] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
289] 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.
290] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
291] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
292] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
293] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
294] No matter what side of an argument you’re on, you always find some people on your side that you wish were on the other side. [ There are two sides to even argument, until you take one]
Jdscha Heifetz
295] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
296] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
297] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
298] 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.
299] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
300] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
301] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
302] 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
303] 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
304] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
305] 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
306] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
307] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
308] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
309] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
310] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
311] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
312] 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
313] 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)
314] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
315] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
316] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
317] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
318] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
319] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
320] 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
321] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
322] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
323] 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.
324] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
325] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
326] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
327] 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)
328] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
329] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
330] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
331] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
332] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
333] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
334] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
335] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
336] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
337] 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
338] 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
339] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
340] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
341] 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.
342] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
343] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
344] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
345] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
346] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
347] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
348] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
349] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
350] 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
351] 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)
352] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
353] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
354] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
355] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
356] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
357] 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
358] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
359] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
360] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
361] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
362] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
363] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
364] 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.
365] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
366] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
367] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
368] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
369] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
370] Every great man now a days has his deciples, and it is always Judas who writes the biography. [Some men have been immortalized in biography, while others have been immoralized]
Oscar Wilde (1854 -1900)
371] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
372] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
373] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
374] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
375] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
376] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
377] A new question has risen in modern man’s mind, the question, namely, whether life is worth living… No sensible answer can be given to the question… because the question does not make any sense.
Enrich Fromm.
378] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
379] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
380] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
381] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
382] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
383] 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.
384] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
385] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
386] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
387] 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
388] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
389] 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.
390] Mankind has become so much one family that we cannot insure our own prosperity except by insuring that of everyone else. If you wish to be happy yourself, you must resign yourself to seeing others also happy…. Contempt for happiness is usually happiness,
Bertrand Russell.
391] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
392] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
393] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
394] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
395] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
396] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
397] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
398] 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.
399] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
400] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
401] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
402] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
403] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
404] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
405] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
406] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
407] We must respect the other fellow’s religion, but only in the same sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.
H. L. Mencken
408] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
409] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
410] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
411] 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
412] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
413] 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
414] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
415] An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.
H.L. Mencken.
416] 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
417] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
418] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
419] 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.
420] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
421] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
422] 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
423] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
424] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
425] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
426] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
427] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
428] 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.
429] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
430] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
431] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
432] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
433] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
434] 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
435] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
436] 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
437] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
438] 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
439] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
440] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
441] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
442] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
443] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
444] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
445] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
446] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
447] My life has no purpose, no direction, no aim, no meaning, and yet I’m happy. I can’t figure it out. What am I doing right?
Charles .M . Schulz.
448] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
449] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
450] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
451] 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.
452] 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.
453] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
454] 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
455] 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
456] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
457] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
458] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
459] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
460] 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.”
461] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
462] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
463] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
464] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
465] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
466] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
467] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
468] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
469] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
470] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
471] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
472] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
473] 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.
474] 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
475] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
476] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
477] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
478] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
479] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
480] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
481] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
482] 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)
483] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
484] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
485] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
486] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
487] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
488] 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.
489] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
490] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
491] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
492] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
493] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
494] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
495] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
496] 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
497] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
498] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
499] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
500] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
501] 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.
502] 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)
503] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
504] 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
505] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
506] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
507] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
508] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
509] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
510] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
511] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
512] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
513] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
514] 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.
515] 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.
516] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
517] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
518] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
519] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
520] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
521] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
522] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
523] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
524] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
525] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
526] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
527] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
528] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
529] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
530] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
531] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
532] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
533] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
534] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
535] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
536] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
537] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
538] 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.
539] An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.
H.L. Mencken.
540] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
541] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
542] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
543] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
544] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
545] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
546] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
547] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
548] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
549] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
550] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
551] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
552] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
553] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
554] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
555] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
556] 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.
557] 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
558] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
559] 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).
560] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
561] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
562] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
563] 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.
564] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
565] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
566] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
567] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
568] 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.
569] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
570] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
571] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
572] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
573] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
574] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
575] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
576] 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)
577] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
578] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
579] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
580] 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.
581] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
582] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
583] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
584] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
585] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
586] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
587] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
588] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
589] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
590] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
591] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
592] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
593] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
594] 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.
595] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
596] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
597] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
598] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
599] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
600] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.