Inspirational & famous Quotations

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

2] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

23] 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.

24] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb

25] 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]

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

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

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

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

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

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

32] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself. Albert camus.

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

34] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

40] 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.

41] Man is what he believes. Anton Chekhov

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

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

44] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

55] 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)

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

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

58] Faults are thick where love is thin James Howell.

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

60] 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.

61] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

73] 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

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

75] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive. John Cassavetes.

76] 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.

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

78] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful. Paul Sweeney.

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

80] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts. G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)

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

82] 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

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

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

85] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

96] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught. Winston Churchill.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

108] 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

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

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

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

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

113] 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.

114] 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.

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

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

117] 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

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

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

120] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time. John Barrymore.

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

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

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

124] 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.

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

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

127] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

135] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies. H.L Mencken.

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

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

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

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

140] 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

141] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time. John Barrymore.

142] 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

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

144] 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

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

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

147] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market. John Gardner.

148] 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

149] Surely God would not have created such a being a man to exist only for a day ! No, no, man was made for immortality. Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1505)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

161] 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)

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

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

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

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

166] 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.

167] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

177] The best thing and best people rise out of their separateness; I’ am against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise. Robert Frost.

178] 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.

179] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. Aristotle (384 – 322BC)

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

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

182] 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.

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

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

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

186] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future. Paul Emile Borduas.

187] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant. P.T. Barnum

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

189] 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

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

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

192] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

199] 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.

200] 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

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

202] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration. Walter Goodman.

203] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

211] 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

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

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

214] 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.

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

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

217] 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

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

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

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

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

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

223] 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)

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

225] 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.

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

227] 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

228] 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.

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

230] Life is easier to take than you’d think all that is necessary is to accept the impossible do without the indispensable and bear the intolerable. Kathleen Norris.

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

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

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

234] 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

235] 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.

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

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

238] 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).

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

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

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

242] 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

243] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness. George Bernard Shaw.

244] Love is the word used to express the sexual excitement of the young, the `habituation of the middle aged and the mutual dependency of the old. John Ciaraci.

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

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

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

248] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old Ed How.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

261] 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.

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

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

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

265] 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

266] 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

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

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

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

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

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

272] 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.

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

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

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

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

277] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech. George Bernard Shaw.

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

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

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

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

282] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

293] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing. Benjamin Franklin

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

295] Man is what he believes. Anton Chekhov

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

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

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

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

300] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.

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

302] Invention breeds invention. Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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

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

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

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

307] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch. BIBLE

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

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

310] 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.

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

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

313] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. Aristotle (384 – 322BC)

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

315] 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)

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

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

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

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

320] 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.

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

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

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

324] 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.

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

326] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism. Norman Vincent Peale.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

339] 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

340] 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.

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

342] 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

343] 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

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

345] 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)

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

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

348] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)

349] 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.

350] 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)

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

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

353] 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.

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

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

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

357] 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)

358] 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

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

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

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

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

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

364] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

373] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech. George Bernard Shaw.

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

375] 334. Intellect distinguishes between the possible and the impossible, reason distinguishes between the sensible and the senseless. Even the possible can be senseless. Max Born.

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

377] Man is forbidden to eat from the tree of knowledge of good and evil. He acts against God’s command. From the stand point of the church, which represents authority, this is essentially sin from the standpoint of man, however, this is the beginning of hum Erich Fromm.

378] 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).

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

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

381] 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.

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

383] 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.

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

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

386] 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

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

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

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

390] 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

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

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

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

394] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive. John Cassavetes.

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

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

397] Hell is not to love any more. Georges Bernanos.

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

399] Faults are thick where love is thin James Howell.

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

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

402] 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)

403] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it. Horace (65 – 8 BC)

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

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

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

407] Revolution is not a dinner party, nor an essay, nor a painting, nor a piece of embroidery; it cannot be advanced softly, gradually, carefully, considerately, respectfully, politely, plainely and modestly. Mao Tse – tung

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

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

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

411] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. Wendell Phillips.

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

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

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

415] 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.

416] 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)

417] If a man runs after money, he’s money mad; if he keeps it, he’s a capitalist; if he spends it, he’s a play- boy; if he doesn’t get it, he’s a ne’er-do-well; if he doesn’t try to get it, he lacks ambition. If he gets it without working for it, he’s a paras Vic Oliver.

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

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

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

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

422] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

429] Hell is not to love any more. Georges Bernanos.

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

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

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

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

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

435] 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.

436] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

448] Commonsense is not so common.

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

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

451] 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

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

453] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious. Oscar wilde.

454] 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.

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

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

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

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

459] 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.

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

461] 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

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

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

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

465] 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)

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

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

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

469] 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.

470] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. Wendell Phillips.

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

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

473] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight. Thomas Carlyle

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

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

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

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

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

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

480] To know all things is not permitted Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)

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

482] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else. Francis Rodman.

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

484] 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

485] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem. Bill Vaughar.

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

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

488] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

498] 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

499] 334. Intellect distinguishes between the possible and the impossible, reason distinguishes between the sensible and the senseless. Even the possible can be senseless. Max Born.

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

501] Commonsense is not so common.

502] 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

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

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

505] 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.

506] 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.

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

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

509] 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)

510] God must love the common man, he made so many of them. Abraham Lincoln.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

519] The future influences the present just as much as the past. Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).

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

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

522] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

529] 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

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

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

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

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

534] Man is forbidden to eat from the tree of knowledge of good and evil. He acts against God’s command. From the stand point of the church, which represents authority, this is essentially sin from the standpoint of man, however, this is the beginning of hum Erich Fromm.

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

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

537] 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.

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

539] To know all things is not permitted Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)

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

541] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge. Abraham Joshus Heschel.

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

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

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

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

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

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

548] 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

549] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero. Bishop Beilby Porteus

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

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

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

553] 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

554] 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.

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

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

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

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

559] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism. Norman Vincent Peale.

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

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

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

563] 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.

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

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

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

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

568] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

576] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it. Horace (65 – 8 BC)

577] 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

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

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

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

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

582] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted. Helen Rowland.

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

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

585] The best thing and best people rise out of their separateness; I’ am against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise. Robert Frost.

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

587] 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

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

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

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

591] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes. Mark Twin.

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

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

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

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

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

597] Every great man now a days has his deciples, and it is always Judas who writes the biography. [Some men have been immortalized in biography, while others have been immoralized] Oscar Wilde (1854 -1900)

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

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

600] 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)