Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
2] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
3] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
4] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
5] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
6] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
7] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
8] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
9] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
10] 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
11] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
12] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
13] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
14] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
15] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
16] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
17] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
18] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
19] 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
20] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
21] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
22] 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.
23] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
24] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
25] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
26] 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.
27] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
28] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
29] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
30] 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)
31] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
32] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
33] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
34] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
35] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
36] 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)
37] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
38] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
39] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
40] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
41] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
42] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
43] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
44] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
45] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
46] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
47] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
48] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
49] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
50] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
51] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
52] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
53] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
54] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
55] 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.
56] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
57] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
58] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
59] The man who regards his own life and that of his fellow creatures as meaningless is not merely unhappy but hardly fit for life.
Albert Einstein
60] An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.
H.L. Mencken.
61] 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
62] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
63] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
64] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
65] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
66] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
67] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
68] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
69] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
70] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
71] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
72] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
73] 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
74] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
75] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
76] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
77] 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)
78] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
79] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
80] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
81] 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
82] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
83] 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.
84] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
85] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
86] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
87] 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
88] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
89] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
90] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
91] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
92] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
93] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
94] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
95] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
96] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
97] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
98] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
99] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
100] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
101] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
102] 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.
103] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
104] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
105] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
106] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
107] 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
108] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
109] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
110] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
111] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
112] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
113] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
114] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
115] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
116] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
117] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
118] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
119] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
120] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
121] 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.
122] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
123] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
124] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
125] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
126] 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.
127] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
128] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
129] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
130] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
131] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
132] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
133] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
134] 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.
135] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
136] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
137] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
138] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
139] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
140] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
141] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
142] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
143] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
144] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
145] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
146] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
147] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
148] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
149] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
150] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
151] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
152] 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
153] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
154] 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.
155] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
156] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
157] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
158] 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
159] 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.
160] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
161] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
162] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
163] 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
164] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
165] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
166] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
167] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
168] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
169] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
170] 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.
171] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
172] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
173] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
174] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
175] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
176] 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.
177] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
178] 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.
179] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
180] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
181] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
182] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
183] 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
184] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
185] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
186] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
187] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
188] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
189] 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
190] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
191] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
192] 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.
193] 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.
194] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
195] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
196] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
197] 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.
198] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
199] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
200] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
201] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
202] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
203] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
204] 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.
205] 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
206] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
207] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
208] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
209] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
210] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
211] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
212] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
213] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
214] 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.
215] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
216] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
217] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
218] 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.
219] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
220] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
221] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
222] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
223] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
224] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
225] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
226] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
227] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
228] 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.
229] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
230] 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.
231] 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
232] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
233] 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.
234] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
235] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
236] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
237] 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)
238] 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
239] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
240] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
241] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
242] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
243] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
244] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
245] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
246] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
247] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
248] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
249] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
250] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
251] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
252] 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
253] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
254] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
255] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
256] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
257] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
258] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
259] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
260] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
261] 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.
262] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
263] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
264] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
265] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
266] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
267] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
268] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
269] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
270] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
271] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
272] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
273] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
274] 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
275] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
276] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
277] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
278] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
279] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
280] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
281] 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.
282] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
283] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
284] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
285] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
286] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
287] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
288] Atom bomb stockpiles are no guarantee of security. Until lust and greed and murder are removed from the hearts of men, there is, there can be, no peace or security.
A.P. Gouthey
289] 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
290] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
291] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
292] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
293] 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.
294] If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be contented to take their own and depart.
Socrates ( 470 – 399 BC)
295] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
296] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
297] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
298] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
299] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
300] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
301] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
302] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
303] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
304] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
305] 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
306] 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.
307] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
308] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
309] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
310] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
311] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
312] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
313] 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
314] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
315] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
316] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
317] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
318] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
319] 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)
320] 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
321] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
322] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
323] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
324] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
325] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
326] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
327] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
328] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
329] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
330] 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
331] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
332] 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
333] 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)
334] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
335] 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
336] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
337] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
338] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
339] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
340] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
341] 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.
342] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
343] 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)
344] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
345] 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)
346] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
347] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
348] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
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] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
351] 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.
352] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
353] 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
354] 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
355] 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)
356] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
357] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
358] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
359] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
360] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
361] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
362] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
363] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
364] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
365] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
366] 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 .
367] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
368] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
369] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
370] 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.
371] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
372] 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
373] 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)
374] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
375] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
376] 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)
377] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
378] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
379] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
380] 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.
381] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
382] 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.
383] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
384] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
385] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
386] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
387] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
388] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
389] Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind.
Seneca
390] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
391] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
392] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
393] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
394] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
395] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
396] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
397] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
398] 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
399] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
400] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
401] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
402] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
403] 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.
404] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
405] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
406] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
407] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
408] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
409] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
410] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
411] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
412] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
413] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
414] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
415] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
416] 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.
417] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
418] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
419] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
420] 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)
421] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
422] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
423] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
424] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
425] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
426] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
427] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
428] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
429] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
430] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
431] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
432] 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.
433] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
434] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
435] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
436] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
437] 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)
438] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
439] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
440] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
441] 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
442] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
443] 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.
444] There are two kinds of fools. One says, “This is old, therefore it is good.” The other says, “ This is new, therefore it is better.”
445] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
446] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
447] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
448] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
449] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
450] 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.
451] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
452] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
453] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
454] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
455] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
456] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
457] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
458] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
459] 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
460] 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)
461] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
462] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
463] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
464] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
465] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
466] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
467] 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.
468] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
469] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
470] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
471] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
472] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
473] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
474] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
475] Atom bomb stockpiles are no guarantee of security. Until lust and greed and murder are removed from the hearts of men, there is, there can be, no peace or security.
A.P. Gouthey
476] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
477] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
478] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
479] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
480] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
481] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
482] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
483] 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
484] 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
485] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
486] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
487] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
488] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
489] 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.
490] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
491] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
492] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
493] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
494] 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)
495] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
496] 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.
497] Commonsense is not so common.
498] 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.
499] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
500] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
501] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
502] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
503] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
504] 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
505] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
506] 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.
507] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
508] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
509] 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)
510] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
511] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
512] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
513] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
514] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
515] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
516] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
517] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
518] 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.
519] 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]
520] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
521] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
522] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
523] 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
524] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
525] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
526] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
527] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
528] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
529] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
530] 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
531] The fear of capitalism has compelled socialism to widen freedom, and the far of socialism has compelled capitalism to in crease equality.
Will and Ariel Durant.
532] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
533] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
534] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
535] 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
536] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
537] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
538] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
539] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
540] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
541] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
542] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
543] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
544] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
545] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
546] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
547] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
548] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
549] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
550] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
551] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
552] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
553] 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
554] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
555] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
556] 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.
557] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
558] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
559] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
560] 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
561] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
562] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
563] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
564] 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)
565] 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.
566] 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.
567] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
568] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
569] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
570] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
571] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
572] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
573] Commonsense is not so common.
574] 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
575] 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.
576] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
577] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
578] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
579] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
580] 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.
581] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
582] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
583] 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
584] 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
585] 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.
586] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
587] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
588] 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.
589] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
590] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
591] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
592] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
593] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
594] When I see the ‘ Ten Most Wanted Lists…’ I always have this thought: I we’d made them feel wanted earlier, they wouldn’t be wanted now.
Eddie Cantor
595] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
596] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
597] 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.
598] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
599] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
600] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.