Inspirational & famous Quotations

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

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

3] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

12] Man is what he believes. Anton Chekhov

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

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

15] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy. Howard .W. Newton

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

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

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

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

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

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

22] 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)

23] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid. Franklin. P. Jones

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

25] 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.

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

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

28] 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.

29] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

36] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me ! David Lewis Stein.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

49] 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.

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

51] 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.

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

53] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

60] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated. H.L. Mencken.

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

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

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

64] 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.

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

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

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

68] The best thing about getting old is that all those things you couldn’t have when you were young you no longer want. L.S.Mc Candless

69] 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

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

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

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

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

74] 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)

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

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

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

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

79] 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

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

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

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

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

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

85] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. George Santayana

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

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

88] 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

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

90] 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.

91] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

101] 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

102] 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

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

104] 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.

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

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

107] 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.

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

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

110] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them. Mark Twain.

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

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

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

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

115] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

122] 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.

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

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

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

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

127] 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

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

129] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. George Bernard Shaw

130] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion. Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).

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

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

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

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

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

136] Man is what he believes. Anton Chekhov

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

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

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

140] 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.

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

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

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

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

145] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. George Bernard Shaw

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

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

148] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

157] 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).

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

159] A philosopher is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat that isn’t there. A theologian is the man who finds it.

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

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

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

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

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

165] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

171] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

177] 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

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

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

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

181] 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.

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

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

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

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

186] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

192] 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.

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

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

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

196] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

204] 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.

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

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

207] 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.

208] 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

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

210] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own. H. G. Bohn.

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

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

213] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own. Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)

214] 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.

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

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

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

218] 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.

219] 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

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

221] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught. Winston Churchill.

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

223] 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)

224] 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

225] 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.

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

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

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

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

230] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

245] 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.

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

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

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

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

250] Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind. Seneca

251] 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)

252] 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)

253] 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.

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

255] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

269] 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

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

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

272] Invention breeds invention. Ralph Waldo Emerson.

273] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own. H. G. Bohn.

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

275] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

281] Mankind has become so much one family that we cannot insure our own prosperity except by insuring that of everyone else. If you wish to be happy yourself, you must resign yourself to seeing others also happy…. Contempt for happiness is usually happiness, Bertrand Russell.

282] 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.

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

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

285] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

295] 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

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

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

298] 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.

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

300] 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)

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

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

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

304] Living is entirely too time- consuming Irne Peter

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

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

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

308] 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

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

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

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

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

313] 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

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

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

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

317] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away. Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)

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

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

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

321] Mankind has become so much one family that we cannot insure our own prosperity except by insuring that of everyone else. If you wish to be happy yourself, you must resign yourself to seeing others also happy…. Contempt for happiness is usually happiness, Bertrand Russell.

322] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves. Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)

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

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

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

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

327] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them. Thomas Mann.

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

329] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

339] 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

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

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

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

343] 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)

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

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

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

347] 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)

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

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

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

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

352] Covenants without swords are but words. Thomas Hobbes

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

354] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

362] 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.

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

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

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

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

367] 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

368] 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

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

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

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

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

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

374] 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

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

376] 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.

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

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

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

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

381] 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)

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

383] 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.

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

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

386] 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)

387] 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.

388] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think. Dale Carnegie.

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

390] The greatest revolution of our generation is the discovery that the human beings, by changing inner attitudes of their minds can change aspects of their lives. William James.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

402] 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.

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

404] 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)

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

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

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

408] 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.

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

410] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid. Franklin. P. Jones

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

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

413] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

423] 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]

424] 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)

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

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

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

428] 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

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

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

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

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

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

434] 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.

435] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

444] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some. Burton Hillis

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

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

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

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

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

450] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

460] 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.

461] 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.

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

463] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

475] 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.”

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

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

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

479] 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

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

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

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

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

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

485] One of the weakness of our age is our apparent inability to distinguish our needs from our greeds. [ As the farmer said, “ I’m not greedy, all I want is the land next to mine.] Don Robinson.

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

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

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

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

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

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

492] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. - Mignon Mc. Laughin.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

510] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

518] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

544] 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.

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

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

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

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

549] 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.

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

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

552] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

566] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves. Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)

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

568] If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be contented to take their own and depart. Socrates ( 470 – 399 BC)

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

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

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

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

573] 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.”

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

586] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated. H.L. Mencken.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

595] 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

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

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

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

599] 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

600] 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)