Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] 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
2] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
3] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
4] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
5] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
6] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
7] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
8] 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).
9] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
10] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
11] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
12] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
13] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
14] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
15] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
16] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
17] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
18] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
19] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
20] 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
21] Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
Johann. W. Von Goethe.
22] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
23] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
24] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
25] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
26] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
27] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
28] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
29] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
30] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
31] 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
32] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
33] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
34] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
35] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
36] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
37] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
38] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
39] 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.
40] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
41] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
42] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
43] The best thing about getting old is that all those things you couldn’t have when you were young you no longer want.
L.S.Mc Candless
44] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
45] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
46] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
47] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
48] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
49] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
50] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
51] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
52] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
53] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
54] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
55] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
56] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
57] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
58] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
59] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
60] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
61] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
62] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
63] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
64] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
65] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
66] 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.
67] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
68] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
69] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
70] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
71] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
72] 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
73] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
74] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
75] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
76] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
77] 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.
78] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
79] 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)
80] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
81] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
82] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
83] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
84] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
85] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
86] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
87] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
88] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
89] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
90] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
91] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
92] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
93] 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
94] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
95] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
96] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
97] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
98] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
99] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
100] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
101] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
102] 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.
103] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
104] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
105] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
106] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
107] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
108] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
109] 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)
110] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
111] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
112] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
113] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
114] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
115] 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
116] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
117] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
118] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
119] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
120] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
121] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
122] 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
123] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
124] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
125] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
126] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
127] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
128] 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.
129] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
130] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
131] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
132] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
133] 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.
134] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
135] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
136] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
137] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
138] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
139] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
140] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
141] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
142] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
143] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
144] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
145] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
146] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
147] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
148] 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.”
149] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
150] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
151] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
152] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
153] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
154] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
155] 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
156] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
157] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
158] 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.
159] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
160] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
161] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
162] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
163] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
164] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
165] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
166] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
167] Committee – a group of unfit, appointed by the unwilling to do the unnecessary. [ * To get something done, a committee should consists of no more than three men, two of them absent. * Committees have become so important now a days that sub committees have
Stewart Harrol
168] 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)
169] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
170] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
171] 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
172] 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.
173] 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.
174] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
175] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
176] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
177] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
178] 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
179] 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.
180] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
181] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
182] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
183] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
184] 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
185] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
186] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
187] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
188] 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.
189] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
190] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
191] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
192] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
193] 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.
194] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
195] 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.
196] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
197] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
198] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
199] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
200] 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
201] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
202] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
203] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
204] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
205] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
206] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
207] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
208] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
209] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
210] 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
211] Beauty is only skin deep, and the world is full of thin- skinned people. [There are more pretty photographs of women than there are photographs of pretty women.]
Richard Armour
212] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
213] 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
214] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
215] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
216] 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
217] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
218] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
219] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
220] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
221] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
222] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
223] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
224] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
225] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
226] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
227] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
228] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
229] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
230] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
231] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
232] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
233] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
234] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
235] 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.
236] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
237] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
238] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
239] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
240] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
241] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
242] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
243] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
244] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
245] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
246] 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
247] 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
248] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
249] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
250] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
251] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
252] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
253] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
254] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
255] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
256] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
257] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
258] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
259] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
260] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
261] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
262] 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.
263] 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.
264] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
265] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
266] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
267] 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.
268] 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.
269] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
270] 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
271] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
272] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
273] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
274] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
275] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
276] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
277] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
278] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
279] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
280] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
281] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
282] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
283] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
284] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
285] 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.”
286] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
287] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
288] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
289] 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)
290] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
291] 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)
292] 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.
293] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
294] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
295] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
296] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
297] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
298] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
299] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
300] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
301] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
302] 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
303] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
304] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
305] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
306] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
307] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
308] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
309] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
310] 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
311] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
312] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
313] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
314] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
315] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
316] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
317] 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).
318] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
319] If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be contented to take their own and depart.
Socrates ( 470 – 399 BC)
320] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
321] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
322] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
323] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
324] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
325] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
326] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
327] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
328] 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)
329] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
330] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
331] 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.
332] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
333] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
334] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
335] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
336] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
337] 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
338] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
339] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
340] 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
341] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
342] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
343] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
344] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
345] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
346] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
347] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
348] 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.
349] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
350] 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
351] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
352] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
353] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
354] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
355] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
356] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
357] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
358] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
359] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
360] 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.
361] 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
362] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
363] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
364] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
365] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
366] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
367] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
368] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
369] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
370] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
371] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
372] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
373] Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not.
Nathaniel Hawthrone (1804 – 1864)
374] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
375] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
376] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
377] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
378] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
379] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
380] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
381] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
382] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
383] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
384] The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure.
Thomas Jefferson
385] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
386] 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
387] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
388] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
389] Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not.
Nathaniel Hawthrone (1804 – 1864)
390] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
391] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
392] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
393] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
394] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
395] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
396] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
397] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
398] 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.
399] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
400] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
401] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
402] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
403] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
404] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
405] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
406] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
407] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
408] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
409] 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.
410] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
411] 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.
412] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
413] 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.
414] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
415] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
416] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
417] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
418] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
419] 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.
420] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
421] 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
422] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
423] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
424] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
425] 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.
426] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
427] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
428] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
429] Beauty is only skin deep, and the world is full of thin- skinned people. [There are more pretty photographs of women than there are photographs of pretty women.]
Richard Armour
430] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
431] 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.
432] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
433] 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.
434] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
435] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
436] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
437] 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.
438] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
439] 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.
440] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
441] 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.
442] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
443] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
444] 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
445] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
446] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
447] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
448] 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)
449] 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
450] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
451] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
452] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
453] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
454] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
455] 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.
456] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
457] 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.
458] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
459] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
460] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
461] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
462] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
463] 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
464] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
465] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
466] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
467] 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
468] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
469] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
470] 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
471] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
472] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
473] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
474] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
475] 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
476] 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.
477] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
478] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
479] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
480] 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)
481] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
482] 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.
483] 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
484] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
485] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
486] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
487] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
488] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
489] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
490] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
491] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
492] Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
Johann. W. Von Goethe.
493] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
494] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
495] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
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] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
498] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
499] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
500] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
501] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
502] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
503] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
504] 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.
505] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
506] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
507] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
508] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
509] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
510] 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).
511] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
512] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
513] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
514] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
515] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
516] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
517] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
518] 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)
519] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
520] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
521] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
522] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
523] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
524] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
525] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
526] 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
527] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
528] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
529] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
530] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
531] 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.
532] 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)
533] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
534] 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.
535] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
536] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
537] 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
538] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
539] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
540] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
541] 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
542] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
543] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
544] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
545] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
546] He who can take advice is sometimes superior to him who can give it.[ If you can tell the difference between good advice and bad advice, you don’t need advice.]
Karl Ven Knebel [ 1784 – 1834]
547] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
548] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
549] 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 .
550] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
551] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
552] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
553] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
554] 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.
555] 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)
556] Commonsense is not so common.
557] 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
558] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
559] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
560] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
561] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
562] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
563] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
564] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
565] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
566] 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.
567] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
568] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
569] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
570] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
571] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
572] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
573] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
574] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
575] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
576] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
577] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
578] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
579] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
580] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
581] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
582] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
583] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
584] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
585] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
586] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
587] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
588] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
589] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
590] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
591] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
592] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
593] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
594] 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.
595] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
596] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
597] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
598] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
599] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
600] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.