Inspirational & famous Quotations

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

2] 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]

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

11] 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.

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

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

14] Man is what he believes. Anton Chekhov

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

30] 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.

31] 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]

32] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

40] 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.

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

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

43] 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.

44] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye Alexander Pope.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

56] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

64] 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.

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

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

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

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

69] 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

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

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

72] If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. Henry David Thorean

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

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

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

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

77] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

90] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

96] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

107] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion. Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)

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

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

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

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

112] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought. Henri Bergson

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

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

115] 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.

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

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

118] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

126] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

135] 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.

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

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

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

139] 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

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

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

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

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

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

145] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

155] Covenants without swords are but words. Thomas Hobbes

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

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

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

159] 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.

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

161] 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

162] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

178] 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.

179] 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

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

181] Invention breeds invention. Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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

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

184] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

193] 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

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

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

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

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

198] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

209] 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)

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

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

212] 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.

213] 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.

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

215] 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.

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

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

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

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

220] Beauty is only skin deep, and the world is full of thin- skinned people. [There are more pretty photographs of women than there are photographs of pretty women.] Richard Armour

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

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

223] 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

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

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

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

227] 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.

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

229] 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)

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

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

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

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

234] 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.

235] 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

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

237] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion. Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)

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

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

240] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

249] 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.

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

251] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

261] 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.

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

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

264] 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

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

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

267] 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.

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

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

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

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

272] 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).

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

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

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

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

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

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

279] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age. Victor Hugo

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

281] If you have a strong idea, you can’t help repeating it and embroidering it. Sometimes I think that authors should write one book and then be put in gas chamber. John . P. Marquand.

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

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

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

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

286] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty. Senator Thomas . P. Gore.

287] 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

288] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

294] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past. Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

303] 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.

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

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

306] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty. Senator Thomas . P. Gore.

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

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] Beauty is only skin deep, and the world is full of thin- skinned people. [There are more pretty photographs of women than there are photographs of pretty women.] Richard Armour

310] 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 .

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

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

313] 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.

314] 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.

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

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

317] 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)

318] Commonsense is not so common.

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

320] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future. Oscar Wilde.

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

322] 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

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

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

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

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

327] 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.

328] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure. Bertrand Russel.

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

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

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

332] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

343] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

357] 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.

358] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him. Paul Eldridge.

359] 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.

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

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

362] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future. Oscar Wilde.

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

364] 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.

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

366] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

389] The ideas I stand for are not mine. I borrowed them from Socrates. I swipped them from them from chesterfield. I stole them from Jesus. And I put them in a book. If you don’t like their rules, whose would you use? Dale Carnegic.

390] 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.”

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

392] 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.

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

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

395] 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.

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

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

398] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

406] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

430] 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.

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

432] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

444] 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.

445] 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

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

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

448] 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

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

450] 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

451] 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)

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

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

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

455] Living is entirely too time- consuming Irne Peter

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

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

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

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

460] 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)

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

462] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

468] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

478] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb

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

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

481] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

487] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

495] 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)

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

497] 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)

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

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

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

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

502] 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

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

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

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

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

507] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

522] 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

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

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

525] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past. Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)

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

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

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

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

530] 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)

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

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

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

534] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

546] 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

547] 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.

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

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

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

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

552] 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.

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

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

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

556] 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)

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

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

559] 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.

560] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

573] 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

574] 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)

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

576] 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.

577] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

595] 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)

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

597] 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

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

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

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