Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality. Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)

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

3] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity. Dr. O.A. Battista.

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

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

6] 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).

7] If the work of God could be comprehended by reason, it would if no longer wonderful, and faith would have no merit if reason provided proof. Pope Gregory I

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

9] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

18] 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)

19] 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)

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

21] 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

22] Invention breeds invention. Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

30] 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.

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

32] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose. Willian Shakespeare

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

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

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

36] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over. Sandra Hochman

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

38] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing. George Barnard Shaw.

39] 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

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

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

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

43] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves. Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)

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

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

46] 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.

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

48] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind. Aristotle

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

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

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

52] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

59] 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.

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

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

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

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

64] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not. Andre Gide.

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

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

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

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

69] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers. Arthur Koestler.

70] 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.

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

72] A critic is a legless man who teaches running. Channing Pollock

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

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

75] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes. Herrick Johnson.

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

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

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

79] 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)

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

81] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us. Sigmund frud.

82] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty. John. D. Rockefeller

83] 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

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

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

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

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

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

89] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.

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

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

92] 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.

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

94] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves. Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)

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

96] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion. Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).

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

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

99] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why. Bernard. M. Baruch.

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

101] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people. James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)

102] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves. Will and Ariel Durant.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

116] 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

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

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

119] 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.

120] The goal of life is death. Sigmund Freud.

121] 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

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

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

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

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

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

127] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.

128] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much. Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)

129] Society can exist only on the basis that there is some amount of polished lying and that no one says exactly what he thinks. Lin Yutang.

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

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

132] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world. Robert frost.

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

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

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

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

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

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

139] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

149] Organized Christianity has probably done more to retard the ideals that were its founder’s than any other agency in the world. Richard Le Gallienne.

150] 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

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

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

153] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current. Thomas Jefferson.

154] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb

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

156] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence. Joseph Wood Krutch.

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

158] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him. Napoleon Bonaparte.

159] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives. John Mason Brown.

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

161] 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

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

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

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

165] 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

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

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

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

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

170] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while. Josh Billings

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

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

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

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

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

176] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins Soren Kierkegaare.

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

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

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

180] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.

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

182] 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

183] The only really happy folk are married women and single men. H.L. Mencken.

184] 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)

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

186] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork. Wilson Mizner

187] 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.

188] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself. Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).

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

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

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

192] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing. Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)

193] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability. George Bernard Shaw.

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

195] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them. Eric Hoffer

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

197] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it. Cecil Palmer

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

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

200] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them. Eric Hoffer

201] 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

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

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

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

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

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

207] 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).

208] He is so benevolent, so merciful a man that he would have held an umbrella over a duck in a shower of rain. Douglas Jerrold (1803 – 1857)

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

210] The multitude of books is making us ignorant. Voltaire (1694 -1778)

211] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion. James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)

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

213] 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.

214] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world. Robert frost.

215] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money. Albert camus.

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

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

218] 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.

219] 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

220] 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.”

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

222] 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

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

224] 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

225] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.

226] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. George Santayana

227] Nothing multiplies more easily than force. In its grossest and most be that form, force is represented by groupings of people in to nations. This makes possible a concentration of collective effort with a minimum of restraint and a maximum of fury. Norman Cousins.

228] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past. Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).

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

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

231] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered. Dr.William Russel.

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

233] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards. Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)

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

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

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

237] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy. Howard .W. Newton

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

239] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. Gandhiji

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

241] 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.”

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

243] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking. C.H. Parkhurst.

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

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

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

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

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

249] 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)

250] 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

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

252] 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

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

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

255] And in today already walks tomorrow. Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

256] 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.

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

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

259] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.

260] 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

261] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing. Antole France

262] 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

263] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ? Clayton Rawson

264] 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

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

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

267] The goal of life is death. Sigmund Freud.

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

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

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

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

272] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly. Irene Peter

273] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves. Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)

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

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

276] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered. Dr.William Russel.

277] 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)

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

279] 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

280] 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.

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

282] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability Robert Half

283] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do. Milton Mayor.

284] 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

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

286] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.

287] 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.

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

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

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

291] 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

292] 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

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

294] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones. Somerset Maugham.

295] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

301] 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

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

303] 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.

304] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill. Richard Aldington.

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

306] Marriage is a mistake every man should make. George Jessel.

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

308] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers. Arthur Koestler.

309] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run. Elbert Hubbard

310] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not. Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)

311] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship. Rlph Waldo Emerson.

312] 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.

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

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

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

316] 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

317] 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.

318] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see. Winston Churchill

319] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them. Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)

320] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others. Ambrose Bierce.

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

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

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

324] Covenants without swords are but words. Thomas Hobbes

325] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion. Albert Camus.

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

327] 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.

328] You can observe a lot just by watching Yogi Berra

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

330] 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.

331] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing. Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)

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

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

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

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

336] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

345] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege. Mark Twain.

346] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him. Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)

347] There is nothing permanent except change. Heraclitus (540-475 BC)

348] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy. F. Scott Fizgerald.

349] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth. George Team, Nathan

350] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it. William. A. Orton.

351] 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.

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

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

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

355] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom. Bergen Evans

356] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves. Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)

357] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad. George Bernard shaw.

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

359] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure. Elbert Hubbard.

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

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

362] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them. Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)

363] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself Earnest Jones.

364] 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)

365] 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

366] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

374] 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

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

376] 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.

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

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

379] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it . Seneca

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

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

382] 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

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

384] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own. Sir Herbert Samuel

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

386] When the candles are out all women are fair Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)

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

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

389] 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)

390] 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.

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

392] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it . Seneca

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

394] 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.

395] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed. Emily Dickinson

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

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

398] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly. Irene Peter

399] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it. Calvin Coolidge

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

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

402] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated. G.K. Chesterton

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

404] Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information up on it. Samuel Johnson (1709 -1784)

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

406] 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.

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

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

409] 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.

410] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self. Charles Haddam Spurgeon.

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

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

413] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society. Charles Gow.

414] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal Jean Giraudoux.

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

416] 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.

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

418] 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

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

420] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure. Thomas Alva Edison.

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

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

423] 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

424] The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

425] 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)

426] 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.

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

428] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not. Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)

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

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

431] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say. William .W. Watt

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

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

434] 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

435] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. George Santayana

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

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

438] 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.

439] 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

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

441] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need. Charles.F. Kettering.

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

443] 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

444] 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.

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

446] It is by the goodness of god that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them. Mark Twain.

447] Despite my thirty years of research in to the feminine soul, I have not yet been able to answer….. The great question that has never been answered: what does a woman want ? Sigmund Freud.

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

449] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers. Johann. W. Von Goethe

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

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

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

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

454] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current. Thomas Jefferson.

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

456] 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

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

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

459] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours. Miltan Berle

460] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose. Willian Shakespeare

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

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

463] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves. Will and Ariel Durant.

464] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there. Martin Luther king.

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

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

467] 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.

468] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes Winston Churchill.

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

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

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

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

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

474] Society can exist only on the basis that there is some amount of polished lying and that no one says exactly what he thinks. Lin Yutang.

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

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

477] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away. Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)

478] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness. - Martin Esslin.

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

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

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

482] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it. Oscar Wilde.

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

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

485] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem Merle. L. Meacham

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

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

488] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car Kenneth Tynan.

489] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not. Andre Gide.

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

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

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

493] By belief is that to have no wants is divine. Socrates.

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

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

496] 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

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

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

499] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

506] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it. Oscar Wilde.

507] 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.

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

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

510] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street. Laurence . J. Peter.

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

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

513] 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

514] 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.

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

516] 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.

517] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right. Edward Simmons.

518] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it. Cecil Palmer

519] The secret of education is respecting pupil. Ralph Waldo Emerson

520] 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.

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

522] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave. Wilson Mizner

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

524] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street. Laurence . J. Peter.

525] There is nothing new under the sun. – BIBLE

526] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic. Joseph Stalin.

527] 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

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

529] 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)

530] 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)

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

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

533] 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.

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

535] 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)

536] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure. Thomas Alva Edison.

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

538] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

549] 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.

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

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

552] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.

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

554] 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.

555] Leadership is action, not position Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.

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

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

558] 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

559] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices. William James

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

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

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

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

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

565] To be like Christ is to be a Christian William Penn (1644-1718)

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

567] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past. Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).

568] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular. George Bernard Shaw.

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

570] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves. Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)

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

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

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

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

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

576] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

582] 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

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

584] 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

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

586] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital. Aaron Leven Stein

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

588] 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

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

590] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other. Eric Hoffer.

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

592] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own. Adam. L. Gordon

593] 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

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

595] 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

596] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered. Ralph Walso Emerson

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

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

599] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs. Ambrose kitman.

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