Inspirational & famous Quotations

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

2] 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.

3] 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

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

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

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

7] 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.

8] 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.

9] 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.

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

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

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

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

14] 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

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

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

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

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

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

20] 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)

21] Socialism is nothing but the capitalism of the lower class. [Socialism is bureaucracy of the people, by the people, and for the people.] Oswald spengler

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

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

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

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

26] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time. Abraham Lincoln.

27] An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup. H.L. Mencken.

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

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

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

31] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

40] 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

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

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

43] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

50] 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.

51] 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

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

53] 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.

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

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

56] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand. Chinese Proverb

57] 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.

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

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

60] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

70] 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

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

72] 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.

73] A celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to become well known, and then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized. Fred Allen

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

83] 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

84] If at first you don’t succeed, try-try, again. Then quit there’s no use being a damn fool about it. W. C. Fields.

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

86] 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

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

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

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

90] 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.”

91] 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

92] 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

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

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

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

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

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

98] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

104] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

115] 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

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

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

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

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

120] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

127] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over. Sandra Hochman

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

139] 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

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

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

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

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

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

145] 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]

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

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

148] 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.”

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

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

151] 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

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

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

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

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

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

158] 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

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

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

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

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

163] 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)

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

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

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

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

168] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment. Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

183] 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)

184] 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

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

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

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

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

189] 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

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

191] 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)

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

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

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

195] 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

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

197] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich. John . F. Kennedy.

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

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

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

201] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

207] The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

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

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

210] No other factor in history, not even religion, has produced so many wars as has the clash of national egotisms sanctified by the name of Patriotism. Preserved Smith.

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

212] If you feed the people just with revolutionary slogans they will listen today, they will listen tomorrow, but on the fourth day they will say, “To hell with you”!. Nikita Khrushchev

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

222] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

229] Covenants without swords are but words. Thomas Hobbes

230] 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)

231] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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] 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.

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

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

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

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

247] 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

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

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

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

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

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

253] Covenants without swords are but words. Thomas Hobbes

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

255] 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.

256] 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.

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

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

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

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

261] 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

262] 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)

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

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

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

266] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

277] Old people love to give good advice; it compensates them for their inability to set a bad example. [We have to have some people give us advice because we know how badly they need it themselves.] Duc de La Rochefoucauld

278] 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

279] 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.

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

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

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

283] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand. Chinese Proverb

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

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

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

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

288] 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.

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

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

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

292] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes. Confucius (551 – 479 BC)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

300] 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

301] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote. George Jean Nathen

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

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

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

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

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

307] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

320] 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

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

322] 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.

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

324] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

332] 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.

333] 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.

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

335] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

344] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

350] 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.

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

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

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

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

355] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

368] 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)

369] 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

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

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

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

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

374] 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.

375] 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.

376] 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)

377] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

387] 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

388] 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.

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

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

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

392] For of course the true meaning of a term is to be found by observing what a man does with it, not by what he says about it. P.W. Bridgman

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

394] 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.

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

396] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time. Abraham Lincoln.

397] 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.

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

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

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

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

402] It took fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, but I couldn’t give it up because by that time I was too famous. Robert

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

404] 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 .

405] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

420] 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.

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

422] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

434] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

443] 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.

444] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish. Michelangelo.

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

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

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

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

449] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

455] 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.

456] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

466] 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.

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

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

469] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

487] If at first you don’t succeed, try-try, again. Then quit there’s no use being a damn fool about it. W. C. Fields.

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

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

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

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

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

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

494] 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

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

496] Change your thoughts and you change your world. Norman Vincent Peale.

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

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

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

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

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

502] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

510] 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.

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

512] 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.

513] 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.

514] 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

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

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

517] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

526] 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)

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

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

529] 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)

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

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

532] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

541] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

547] 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

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

549] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

557] 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.

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

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

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

561] 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).

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

563] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

585] 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.

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

587] Commonsense is not so common.

588] 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.

589] 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).

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

597] 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)

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

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

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