Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] 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.
2] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
3] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
4] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
5] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
6] 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
7] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
8] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
9] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
10] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
11] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
12] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
13] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
14] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
15] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
16] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
17] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
18] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
19] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
20] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
21] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
22] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
23] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
24] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
25] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
26] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
27] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
28] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
29] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
30] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
31] The Quizzical expression of the monkey at the zoo comes from his wondering whether he is his brother’s keeper or his keeper’s brother.
Evan Esar
32] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
33] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
34] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
35] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
36] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
37] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
38] 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)
39] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
40] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
41] 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
42] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
43] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
44] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
45] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
46] 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.
47] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
48] 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.
49] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
50] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
51] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
52] 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)
53] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
54] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
55] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
56] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
57] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
58] 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
59] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
60] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
61] 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
62] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
63] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
64] 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.
65] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
66] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
67] 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.
68] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
69] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
70] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
71] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
72] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
73] 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.
74] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
75] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
76] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
77] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
78] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
79] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
80] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
81] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
82] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
83] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
84] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
85] 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.
86] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
87] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
88] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
89] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
90] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
91] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
92] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
93] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
94] 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
95] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
96] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
97] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
98] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
99] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
100] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
101] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
102] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
103] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
104] 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
105] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
106] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
107] 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
108] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
109] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
110] 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
111] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
112] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
113] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
114] 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
115] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
116] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
117] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
118] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
119] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
120] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
121] 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.
122] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
123] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
124] 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.
125] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
126] 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.
127] 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
128] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
129] If we were all given by magic the power to read each other’s thoughts, I suppose the first effect would be to dissolve all friendships.
Betrand Russel.
130] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
131] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
132] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
133] 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
134] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
135] 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.
136] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
137] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
138] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
139] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
140] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
141] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
142] 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.
143] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
144] 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
145] 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).
146] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
147] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
148] 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
149] 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
150] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
151] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
152] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
153] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
154] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
155] 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.
156] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
157] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
158] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
159] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
160] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
161] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
162] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
163] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
164] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
165] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
166] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
167] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
168] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
169] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
170] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
171] 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.
172] 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
173] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
174] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
175] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
176] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
177] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
178] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
179] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
180] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
181] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
182] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
183] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
184] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
185] 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]
186] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
187] 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.
188] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
189] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
190] 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.
191] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
192] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
193] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
194] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
195] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
196] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
197] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
198] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
199] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
200] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
201] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
202] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
203] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
204] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
205] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
206] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
207] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
208] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
209] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
210] 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.
211] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
212] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
213] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
214] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
215] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
216] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
217] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
218] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
219] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
220] 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
221] 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)
222] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
223] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
224] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
225] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
226] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
227] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
228] 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.
229] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
230] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
231] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
232] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
233] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
234] 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.
235] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
236] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
237] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
238] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
239] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
240] 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
241] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
242] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
243] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
244] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
245] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
246] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
247] 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.
248] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
249] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
250] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
251] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
252] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
253] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
254] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
255] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
256] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
257] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
258] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
259] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
260] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
261] 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.
262] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
263] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
264] 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.
265] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
266] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
267] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
268] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
269] 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.
270] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
271] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
272] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
273] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
274] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
275] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
276] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
277] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
278] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
279] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
280] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
281] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
282] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
283] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
284] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
285] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
286] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
287] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
288] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
289] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
290] 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.
291] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
292] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
293] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
294] 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.
295] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
296] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
297] 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
298] 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
299] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
300] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
301] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
302] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
303] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
304] 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.
305] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
306] 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.
307] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
308] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
309] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
310] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
311] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
312] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
313] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
314] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
315] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
316] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
317] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
318] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
319] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
320] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
321] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
322] 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)
323] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
324] 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.
325] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
326] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
327] 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.
328] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
329] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
330] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
331] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
332] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
333] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
334] 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.
335] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
336] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
337] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
338] 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
339] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
340] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
341] 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.
342] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
343] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
344] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
345] 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)
346] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
347] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
348] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
349] 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)
350] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
351] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
352] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
353] 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.
354] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
355] 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
356] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
357] 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
358] 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
359] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
360] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
361] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
362] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
363] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
364] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
365] 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
366] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
367] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
368] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
369] It is to the interest of mankind that there should be some one who is un conquered, some one against when fortune has no power.
Seneca
370] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
371] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
372] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
373] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
374] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
375] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
376] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
377] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
378] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
379] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
380] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
381] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
382] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
383] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
384] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
385] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
386] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
387] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
388] Commonsense is not so common.
389] 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
390] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
391] 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.
392] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
393] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
394] 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
395] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
396] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
397] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
398] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
399] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
400] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
401] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
402] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
403] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
404] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
405] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
406] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
407] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
408] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
409] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
410] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
411] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
412] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
413] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
414] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
415] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
416] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
417] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
418] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
419] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
420] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
421] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
422] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
423] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
424] 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)
425] 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
426] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
427] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
428] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
429] 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)
430] 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.
431] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
432] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
433] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
434] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
435] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
436] 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.
437] 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.
438] Act well at the moment, and you have performed a good action to all eternity. [And do it now ! There may be a law against it tomorrow]
Johann Kaspar Lavater (1741-1801)
439] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
440] 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).
441] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
442] 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
443] 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
444] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
445] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
446] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
447] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
448] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
449] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
450] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
451] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
452] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
453] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
454] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
455] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
456] 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.
457] 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
458] 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).
459] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
460] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
461] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
462] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
463] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
464] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
465] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
466] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
467] 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.
468] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
469] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
470] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
471] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
472] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
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] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
475] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
476] I deals are like stars: you will not succeed in touching them with you hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them you reach your destiny.
Carl Schurz .
477] 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.
478] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
479] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
480] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
481] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
482] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
483] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
484] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
485] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
486] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
487] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
488] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
489] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
490] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
491] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
492] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
493] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
494] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
495] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
496] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
497] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
498] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
499] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
500] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
501] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
502] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
503] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
504] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
505] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
506] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
507] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
508] 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.
509] 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.
510] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
511] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
512] 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)
513] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
514] 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.
515] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
516] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
517] 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.
518] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
519] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
520] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
521] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
522] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
523] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
524] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
525] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
526] 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.
527] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
528] 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
529] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
530] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
531] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
532] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
533] 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.
534] 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.
535] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
536] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
537] 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)
538] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
539] 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).
540] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
541] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
542] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
543] 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
544] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
545] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
546] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
547] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
548] 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.
549] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
550] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
551] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
552] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
553] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
554] 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
555] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
556] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
557] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
558] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
559] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
560] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
561] 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.
562] 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
563] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
564] 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.
565] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
566] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
567] 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.
568] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
569] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
570] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
571] 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
572] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
573] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
574] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
575] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
576] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
577] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
578] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
579] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
580] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
581] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
582] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
583] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
584] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
585] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
586] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
587] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
588] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
589] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
590] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
591] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
592] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
593] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
594] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
595] 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)
596] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
597] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
598] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
599] 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
600] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)