Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
2] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
3] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
4] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
5] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
6] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
7] 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.
8] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
9] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
10] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
11] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
12] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
13] 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.
14] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
15] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
16] 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.”
17] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
18] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
19] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
20] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
21] 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
22] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
23] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
24] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
25] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
26] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
27] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
28] 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
29] 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.
30] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
31] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
32] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
33] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
34] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
35] 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)
36] 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.
37] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
38] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
39] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
40] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
41] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
42] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
43] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
44] 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)
45] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
46] 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.
47] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
48] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
49] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
50] 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
51] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
52] 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)
53] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
54] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
55] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
56] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
57] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
58] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
59] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
60] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
61] 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.
62] The fellow who never makes a mistake takes his order from one who does. [ If you don’t learn from your mistakes, there is no sense making them.]
Herbert. V. Prochnow
63] 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
64] 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.
65] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
66] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
67] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
68] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
69] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
70] 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)
71] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
72] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
73] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
74] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
75] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
76] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
77] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
78] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
79] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
80] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
81] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
82] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
83] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
84] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
85] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
86] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
87] 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
88] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
89] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
90] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
91] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
92] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
93] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
94] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
95] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
96] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
97] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
98] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
99] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
100] 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.
101] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
102] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
103] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
104] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
105] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
106] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
107] 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.
108] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
109] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
110] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
111] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
112] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
113] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
114] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
115] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
116] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
117] 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.
118] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
119] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
120] 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)
121] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
122] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
123] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
124] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
125] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
126] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
127] 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
128] 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.
129] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
130] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
131] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
132] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
133] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
134] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
135] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
136] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
137] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
138] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
139] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
140] 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)
141] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
142] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
143] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
144] 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
145] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
146] 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.
147] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
148] 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
149] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
150] 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.
151] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
152] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
153] 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.
154] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
155] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
156] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
157] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
158] 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)
159] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
160] Every great man now a days has his deciples, and it is always Judas who writes the biography. [Some men have been immortalized in biography, while others have been immoralized]
Oscar Wilde (1854 -1900)
161] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
162] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
163] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
164] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
165] 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)
166] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
167] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
168] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
169] 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.
170] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
171] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
172] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
173] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
174] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
175] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
176] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
177] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
178] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
179] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
180] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
181] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
182] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
183] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
184] 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.
185] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
186] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
187] 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)
188] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
189] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
190] 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.
191] 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.
192] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
193] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
194] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
195] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
196] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
197] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
198] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
199] 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
200] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
201] 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)
202] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
203] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
204] 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.
205] 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
206] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
207] 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
208] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
209] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
210] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
211] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
212] 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)
213] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
214] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
215] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
216] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
217] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
218] 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
219] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
220] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
221] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
222] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
223] 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.
224] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
225] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
226] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
227] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
228] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
229] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
230] 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.
231] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
232] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
233] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
234] 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).
235] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
236] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
237] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
238] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
239] What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of doubt, and has clear conscience? [May the happiest days of the past be his saddest days of the future]
Adam Smith (1823 – 1790)
240] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
241] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
242] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
243] 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.
244] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
245] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
246] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
247] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
248] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
249] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
250] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
251] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
252] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
253] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
254] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
255] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
256] 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
257] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
258] 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)
259] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
260] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
261] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
262] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
263] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
264] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
265] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
266] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
267] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
268] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
269] 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
270] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
271] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
272] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
273] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
274] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
275] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
276] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
277] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
278] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
279] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
280] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
281] 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.
282] 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.
283] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
284] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
285] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
286] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
287] 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
288] 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
289] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
290] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
291] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
292] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
293] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
294] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
295] 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.
296] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
297] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
298] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
299] It took fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, but I couldn’t give it up because by that time I was too famous.
Robert
300] 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
301] 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.
302] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
303] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
304] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
305] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
306] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
307] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
308] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
309] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
310] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
311] 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.
312] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
313] 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.
314] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
315] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
316] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
317] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
318] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
319] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
320] 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)
321] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
322] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
323] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
324] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
325] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
326] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
327] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
328] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
329] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
330] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
331] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
332] 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.
333] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
334] 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
335] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
336] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
337] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
338] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
339] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
340] 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
341] 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.
342] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
343] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
344] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
345] 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).
346] 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.
347] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
348] 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
349] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
350] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
351] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
352] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
353] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
354] 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)
355] 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.
356] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
357] When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing is life; now that I am old I know that it is.
Oscar Wilde.
358] 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.
359] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
360] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
361] The lust for comfort, the stealthy thing that enters the house as a guest and then becomes a host and then a master.
Joseph Conrad
362] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
363] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
364] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
365] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
366] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
367] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
368] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
369] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
370] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
371] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
372] 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)
373] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
374] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
375] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
376] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
377] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
378] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
379] Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only if they can be happy in ways which we approve.
Robert .S. Lynd.
380] 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.
381] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
382] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
383] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
384] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
385] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
386] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
387] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
388] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
389] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
390] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
391] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
392] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
393] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
394] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
395] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
396] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
397] 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]
398] 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
399] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
400] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
401] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
402] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
403] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
404] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
405] 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.
406] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
407] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
408] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
409] 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
410] 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.
411] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
412] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
413] 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
414] 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).
415] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
416] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
417] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
418] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
419] 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
420] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
421] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
422] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
423] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
424] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
425] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
426] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
427] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
428] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
429] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
430] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
431] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
432] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
433] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
434] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
435] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
436] The lust for comfort, the stealthy thing that enters the house as a guest and then becomes a host and then a master.
Joseph Conrad
437] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
438] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
439] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
440] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
441] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
442] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
443] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
444] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
445] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
446] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
447] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
448] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
449] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
450] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
451] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
452] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
453] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
454] 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.
455] 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.
456] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
457] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
458] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
459] 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.
460] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
461] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
462] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
463] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
464] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
465] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
466] 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
467] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
468] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
469] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
470] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
471] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
472] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
473] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
474] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
475] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
476] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
477] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
478] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
479] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
480] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
481] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
482] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
483] What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of doubt, and has clear conscience? [May the happiest days of the past be his saddest days of the future]
Adam Smith (1823 – 1790)
484] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
485] 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.
486] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
487] Every great man now a days has his deciples, and it is always Judas who writes the biography. [Some men have been immortalized in biography, while others have been immoralized]
Oscar Wilde (1854 -1900)
488] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
489] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
490] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
491] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
492] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
493] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
494] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
495] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
496] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
497] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
498] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
499] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
500] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
501] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
502] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
503] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
504] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
505] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
506] 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.
507] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
508] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
509] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
510] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
511] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
512] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
513] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
514] When I see the ‘ Ten Most Wanted Lists…’ I always have this thought: I we’d made them feel wanted earlier, they wouldn’t be wanted now.
Eddie Cantor
515] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
516] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
517] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
518] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
519] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
520] 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.
521] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
522] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
523] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
524] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
525] 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.
526] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
527] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
528] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
529] 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
530] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
531] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
532] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
533] 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)
534] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
535] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
536] 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.
537] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
538] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
539] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
540] 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.
541] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
542] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
543] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
544] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
545] 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).
546] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
547] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
548] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
549] 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.
550] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
551] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
552] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
553] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
554] 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
555] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
556] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
557] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
558] 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.
559] 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)
560] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
561] 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
562] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
563] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
564] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
565] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
566] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
567] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
568] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
569] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
570] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
571] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
572] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
573] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
574] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
575] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
576] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
577] 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.
578] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
579] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
580] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
581] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
582] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
583] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
584] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
585] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
586] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
587] 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
588] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
589] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
590] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
591] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
592] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
593] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
594] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
595] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
596] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
597] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
598] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
599] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
600] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.