Inspirational & famous Quotations

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

9] 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

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

11] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others. Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)

12] 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.

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

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

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

16] 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.

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

18] The past is but the beginning of a beginning. H.G.Wells.

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

20] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking. Alfred Korzybski

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

22] Commonsense is not so common.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

31] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom. Hannah Arendt.

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

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

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

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

36] 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.

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

38] Commonsense is not so common.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

51] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

62] The lust for comfort, the stealthy thing that enters the house as a guest and then becomes a host and then a master. Joseph Conrad

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

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

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

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

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

68] 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)

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

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

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

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

73] 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

74] 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.

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

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

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

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

79] The fellow who never makes a mistake takes his order from one who does. [ If you don’t learn from your mistakes, there is no sense making them.] Herbert. V. Prochnow

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

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

82] 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

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

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

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

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

87] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry. Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]

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

89] 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

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

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

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

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

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

95] 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.

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

97] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

103] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense. Robert Frost.

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

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

106] 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)

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

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

109] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy. Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)

110] 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.

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

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

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

114] 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.

115] 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

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

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

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

119] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting. Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)

120] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.

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

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

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

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

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

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

127] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

134] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

140] 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

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

142] 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)

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

144] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries. Winston Churchil.

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

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

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

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

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

150] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen. Pierre Daninos.

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

152] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

159] 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.

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

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

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

163] 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)

164] It is impossible to escape the impression that people commonly use false standards of measurement – they seek power, success and wealth for themselves and admire them in others, and that they underestimate what is true value in life. Sigmund frued.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

181] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

189] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries. Winston Churchil.

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

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

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

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

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

195] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.

196] 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.

197] 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

198] Never in this world can hatred be stilled by hatred; it will be stilled only by non-hatred- this is the law External. Budha ( 563?- 483? BC)

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

200] 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

201] 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.

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

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

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

205] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them. Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)

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

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

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

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

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

211] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

217] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

226] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

236] 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.

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

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

239] 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.

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

241] 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.

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

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

244] 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

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

246] 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)

247] The ultimate good is better veached by free trade in ideas. The best test of truth is the power of the thought to get itself accepted in the competition of the market. Oliver Wendell Holmes.

248] 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.

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

250] Man is what he believes. Anton Chekhov

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

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

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

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

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

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

257] Man is what he believes. Anton Chekhov

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

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

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

261] 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)

262] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness. Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).

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

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

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

266] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education. Konrad Lorenz

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

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

269] 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

270] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

276] 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.

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

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

279] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

285] 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.

286] 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.

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

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

289] Compared to what we ought to be, we are only half awake. We are making use of only a small part of our physical and mental resources. Stating the thing broadly, the human individual thus lives far, within his limits. He possesses power of various sort William James.

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

291] 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)

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

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

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

295] 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]

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

304] 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

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

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

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

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

309] 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

310] 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.

311] 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

312] 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.

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

314] 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 .

315] 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).

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

317] 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

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

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

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

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

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

323] Compared to what we ought to be, we are only half awake. We are making use of only a small part of our physical and mental resources. Stating the thing broadly, the human individual thus lives far, within his limits. He possesses power of various sort William James.

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

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

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

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

328] 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]

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

337] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order. John Lindsay.

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

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

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

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

342] 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.

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

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

345] 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

346] 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.

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

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

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

350] 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

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

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

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

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

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

356] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others. Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)

357] Invention breeds invention. Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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

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

360] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry. Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]

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

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

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

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

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

366] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well. John Gardner.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

376] 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

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

378] 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.

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

380] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense. Robert Frost.

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

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

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

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

385] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility. John Ruskin

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

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

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

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

390] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom. Hannah Arendt.

391] 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

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

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

394] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

401] 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.

402] 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

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

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

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

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

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

408] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]

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

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

411] 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.

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

413] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat. Harry Emersom Fosdick.

414] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it. Samuel Butler

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

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

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

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

419] 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.

420] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority. Walter Lippmann.

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

422] 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

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

424] 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

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

426] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever. Anatole France.

427] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can. Moms Mabley.

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

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

430] 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.

431] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.

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

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

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

435] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

444] The first requisite for immortality is death. Stanislaw.J. Lec

445] 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.

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

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

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

449] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

461] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

469] 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

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

471] 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.

472] 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.

473] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)

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

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

476] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking. Alfred Korzybski

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

485] 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

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

487] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

494] No matter what side of an argument you’re on, you always find some people on your side that you wish were on the other side. [ There are two sides to even argument, until you take one] Jdscha Heifetz

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

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

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

498] The lust for comfort, the stealthy thing that enters the house as a guest and then becomes a host and then a master. Joseph Conrad

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

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

501] 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.

502] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility. John Ruskin

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

504] 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

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

506] 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)

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

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

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

510] 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.

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

512] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

527] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own. Edger A shoaff.

528] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you. Somerset Maugham.

529] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can. Moms Mabley.

530] 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.

531] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

537] 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.

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

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

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

542] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

549] 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)

550] 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 .

551] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people. Peter Mc Arther

552] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another. Johathan Swift

553] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow. O.S. Marden.

554] The only things we have to fear is fear itself. Franklin Delano Rosevelt.

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

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

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

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

559] 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.

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

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

562] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough Benjansin Franklin

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

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

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

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

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

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

569] I have learned this at least by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. Henry David Thoreau. (1817 – 1862)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

577] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has. Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)

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

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

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

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

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

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

584] 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.”

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

586] 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.

587] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest. Helen Rowland.

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

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

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

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

592] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well. John Gardner.

593] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.

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

595] 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.

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

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

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

599] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true. Polish Proverb.

600] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand. Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).