Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
2] 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.
3] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
4] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
5] 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.
6] 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)
7] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
8] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
9] 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
10] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
11] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
12] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
13] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
14] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
15] 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.
16] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
17] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
18] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
19] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
20] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
21] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
22] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
23] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
24] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
25] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
26] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
27] 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.
28] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
29] 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
30] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
31] 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.
32] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
33] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
34] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
35] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
36] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
37] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
38] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
39] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
40] 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.
41] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
42] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
43] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
44] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
45] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
46] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
47] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
48] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
49] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
50] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
51] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
52] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
53] 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
54] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
55] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
56] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
57] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
58] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
59] 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
60] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
61] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
62] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
63] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
64] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
65] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
66] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
67] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
68] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
69] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
70] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
71] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
72] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
73] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
74] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
75] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
76] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
77] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
78] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
79] 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.
80] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
81] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
82] 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)
83] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
84] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
85] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
86] 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.
87] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
88] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
89] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
90] 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.
91] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
92] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
93] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
94] 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.
95] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
96] 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)
97] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
98] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
99] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
100] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
101] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
102] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
103] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
104] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
105] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
106] 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)
107] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
108] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
109] 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
110] I have learned this at least by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
Henry David Thoreau. (1817 – 1862)
111] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
112] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
113] 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
114] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
115] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
116] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
117] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
118] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
119] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
120] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
121] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
122] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
123] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
124] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
125] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
126] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
127] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
128] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
129] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
130] 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
131] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
132] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
133] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
134] 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.
135] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
136] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
137] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
138] 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.
139] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
140] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
141] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
142] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
143] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
144] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
145] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
146] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
147] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
148] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
149] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
150] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
151] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
152] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
153] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
154] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
155] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
156] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
157] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
158] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
159] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
160] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
161] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
162] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
163] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
164] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
165] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
166] 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
167] 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.
168] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
169] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
170] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
171] 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.
172] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
173] 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.
174] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
175] 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.
176] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
177] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
178] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
179] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
180] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
181] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
182] 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.
183] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
184] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
185] 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.
186] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
187] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
188] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
189] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
190] 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.
191] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
192] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
193] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
194] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
195] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
196] 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.
197] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
198] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
199] 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)
200] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
201] 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.
202] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
203] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
204] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
205] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
206] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
207] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
208] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
209] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
210] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
211] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
212] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
213] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
214] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
215] 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
216] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
217] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
218] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
219] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
220] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
221] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
222] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
223] Success is not a harbor but a voyage with its own perils to the spirit. The game of life is to come up a winner, to be a success, or to achieve what we set out to do. Yet there is always the danger of failing as a human being. The less on that most of
Richard. M. Nixon
224] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
225] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
226] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
227] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
228] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
229] 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.
230] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
231] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
232] 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
233] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
234] 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.
235] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
236] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
237] Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information up on it.
Samuel Johnson (1709 -1784)
238] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
239] 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.
240] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
241] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
242] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
243] 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
244] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
245] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
246] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
247] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
248] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
249] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
250] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
251] 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.
252] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
253] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
254] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
255] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
256] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
257] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
258] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
259] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
260] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
261] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
262] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
263] 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.
264] 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
265] Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.
Willian Jennings Bryan.
266] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
267] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
268] 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.
269] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
270] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
271] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
272] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
273] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
274] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
275] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
276] 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.
277] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
278] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
279] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
280] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
281] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
282] 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)
283] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
284] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
285] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
286] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
287] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
288] 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.
289] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
290] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
291] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
292] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
293] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
294] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
295] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
296] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
297] I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any god thing I can do to any fellow being let me do it mow, and not defer or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again.
William Penn
298] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
299] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
300] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
301] 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.
302] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
303] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
304] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
305] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
306] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
307] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
308] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
309] 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
310] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
311] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
312] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
313] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
314] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
315] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
316] 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.
317] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
318] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
319] 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
320] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
321] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
322] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
323] 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.
324] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
325] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
326] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
327] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
328] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
329] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
330] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
331] Success is not a harbor but a voyage with its own perils to the spirit. The game of life is to come up a winner, to be a success, or to achieve what we set out to do. Yet there is always the danger of failing as a human being. The less on that most of
Richard. M. Nixon
332] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
333] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
334] 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
335] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
336] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
337] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
338] 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.
339] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
340] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
341] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
342] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
343] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
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] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
346] 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.
347] 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)
348] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
349] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
350] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
351] Committee – a group of unfit, appointed by the unwilling to do the unnecessary. [ * To get something done, a committee should consists of no more than three men, two of them absent. * Committees have become so important now a days that sub committees have
Stewart Harrol
352] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
353] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
354] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
355] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
356] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
357] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
358] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
359] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
360] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
361] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
362] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
363] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
364] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
365] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
366] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
367] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
368] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
369] 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
370] 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)
371] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
372] 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).
373] 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
374] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
375] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
376] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
377] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
378] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
379] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
380] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
381] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
382] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
383] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
384] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
385] 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.
386] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
387] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
388] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
389] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
390] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
391] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
392] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
393] 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.
394] 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.
395] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
396] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
397] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
398] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
399] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
400] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
401] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
402] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
403] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
404] It is the little writer rather than the great writer who seems never to quote, and the reason is that he is never really doing anything else.
Havelock Ellis.
405] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
406] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
407] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
408] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
409] 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
410] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
411] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
412] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
413] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
414] 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.
415] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
416] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
417] 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.
418] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
419] 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.
420] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
421] 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
422] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
423] 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
424] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
425] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
426] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
427] 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.
428] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
429] 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
430] 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.
431] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
432] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
433] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
434] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
435] Since 1968 we have spent 364 billion dollars on war; 27 billion dollars on space; and less than 2 billion dollars on community development and housing
436] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
437] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
438] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
439] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
440] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
441] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
442] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
443] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
444] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
445] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
446] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
447] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
448] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
449] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
450] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
451] 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
452] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
453] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
454] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
455] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
456] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
457] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
458] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
459] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
460] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
461] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
462] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
463] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
464] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
465] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
466] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
467] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
468] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
469] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
470] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
471] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
472] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
473] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
474] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
475] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
476] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
477] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
478] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
479] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
480] 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
481] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
482] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
483] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
484] 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)
485] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
486] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
487] 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)
488] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
489] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
490] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
491] 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
492] There is a difference between beauty and charm. A beautiful woman is one I notice. A charming woman is one who notices me.
John Erskine.
493] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
494] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
495] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
496] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
497] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
498] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
499] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
500] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
501] 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.
502] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
503] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
504] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
505] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
506] 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
507] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
508] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
509] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
510] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
511] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
512] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
513] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
514] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
515] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
516] 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
517] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
518] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
519] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
520] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
521] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
522] Since 1968 we have spent 364 billion dollars on war; 27 billion dollars on space; and less than 2 billion dollars on community development and housing
523] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
524] 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
525] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
526] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
527] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
528] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
529] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
530] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
531] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
532] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
533] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
534] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
535] 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.
536] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
537] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
538] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
539] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
540] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
541] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
542] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
543] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
544] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
545] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
546] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
547] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
548] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
549] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
550] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
551] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
552] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
553] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
554] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
555] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
556] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
557] 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.
558] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
559] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
560] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
561] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
562] 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
563] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
564] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
565] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
566] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
567] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
568] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
569] I keep six honest serving men/. They taught me all I kew/. Their names are What and Why and When/ And How and Where and Who.
Rudyard Kipling
570] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
571] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
572] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
573] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
574] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
575] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
576] 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.
577] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
578] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
579] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
580] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
581] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
582] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
583] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
584] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
585] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
586] 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
587] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
588] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
589] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
590] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
591] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
592] 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.
593] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
594] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
595] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
596] 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)
597] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
598] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
599] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
600] 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