Inspirational & famous Quotations

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

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

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

4] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree Ezva Pound.

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

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

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

8] The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth. Niels Boh

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

16] 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

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

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

19] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

28] 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)

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

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

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

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

33] 334. Intellect distinguishes between the possible and the impossible, reason distinguishes between the sensible and the senseless. Even the possible can be senseless. Max Born.

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

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

36] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

47] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority. Ralph

48] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

55] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless. B.F. Skinner

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

57] 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

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

59] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

68] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live. Norman Cousins.

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

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

71] 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.

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

73] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

80] 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

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

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

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

84] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

91] When ever two people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he sees himself, each man as the other person sees him, and each man as he really is. William James.

92] 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

93] 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.

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

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

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

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

98] 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

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

100] The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing in the right place but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment Dorothy Nevill.

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

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

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

104] 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

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

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

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

108] 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

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

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

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

112] Man is forbidden to eat from the tree of knowledge of good and evil. He acts against God’s command. From the stand point of the church, which represents authority, this is essentially sin from the standpoint of man, however, this is the beginning of hum Erich Fromm.

113] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts. Bernard. M. Baruch.

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

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

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

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

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

119] 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.

120] 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.”

121] 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).

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

123] Invention breeds invention. Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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

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

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

127] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest. Helen Rowland.

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

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

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

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

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

133] 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

134] 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.

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

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

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

138] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

146] 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.

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

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

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

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

151] 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.”

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

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

154] The faith in which I was brought up assured me that I was better than other people; I was saved, they were damned… our hymns were loaded with arrogance – Self- congratulation on how cozy we were with the Almighty and what a high opinion he had of us, wha Robert Heincein

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

164] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

171] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

181] Society can exist only on the basis that there is some amount of polished lying and that no one says exactly what he thinks. Lin Yutang.

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

183] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb

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

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

186] 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

187] It is impossible to escape the impression that people commonly use false standards of measurement – they seek power, success and wealth for themselves and admire them in others, and that they underestimate what is true value in life. Sigmund frued.

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

189] 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

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

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

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

193] 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

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

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

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

197] 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

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

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

200] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

208] 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)

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

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

211] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble. Budha

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

213] 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

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

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

216] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

223] 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.

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

225] Man is what he believes. Anton Chekhov

226] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

236] 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)

237] 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.

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

239] 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

240] 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

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

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

243] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

251] When ever two people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he sees himself, each man as the other person sees him, and each man as he really is. William James.

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

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

254] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

265] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts. Bernard. M. Baruch.

266] 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)

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

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

269] 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.

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

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

272] 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

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

274] 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.

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

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

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

278] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

284] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

296] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers. Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]

297] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough. Platonicus ( Ist century BC)

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

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

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

301] 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.

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

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

304] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble. Budha

305] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

313] 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

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

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

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

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

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

319] 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.

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

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

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

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

324] When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong. Buck minister Fuller

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

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

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

328] 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.

329] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

341] The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing in the right place but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment Dorothy Nevill.

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

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

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

345] 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)

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

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

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

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

350] Man is what he believes. Anton Chekhov

351] 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.

352] The best things and best people rise out of their separateness; I’m against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise. Robert Frost

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

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

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

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

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

358] Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not. Nathaniel Hawthrone (1804 – 1864)

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

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

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

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

363] 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

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

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

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

367] 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

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

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

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

371] 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.

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

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

374] 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.

375] 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

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

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

378] 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.

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

380] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

386] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

393] 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

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

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

396] The faith in which I was brought up assured me that I was better than other people; I was saved, they were damned… our hymns were loaded with arrogance – Self- congratulation on how cozy we were with the Almighty and what a high opinion he had of us, wha Robert Heincein

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

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

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

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

401] 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.

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

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

404] 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

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

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

407] 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

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

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

410] Society can exist only on the basis that there is some amount of polished lying and that no one says exactly what he thinks. Lin Yutang.

411] 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

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

413] 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)

414] 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.

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

416] 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

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

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

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

420] 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.

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

422] 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)

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

424] 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)

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

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

427] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers. Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

436] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

444] 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

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

446] 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.

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

448] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

459] Man is forbidden to eat from the tree of knowledge of good and evil. He acts against God’s command. From the stand point of the church, which represents authority, this is essentially sin from the standpoint of man, however, this is the beginning of hum Erich Fromm.

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

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

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

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

464] 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

465] 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

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

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

468] He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pars himself for every man has need to be forgiven. Thomas fuller ( 1608 – 1661)

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

470] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people. James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)

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

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

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

474] 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.

475] I deals are like stars: you will not succeed in touching them with you hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them you reach your destiny. Carl Schurz .

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

477] Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not. Nathaniel Hawthrone (1804 – 1864)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

500] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless. B.F. Skinner

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

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

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

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

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

506] 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.

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

508] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor. Seneca (4BC – AD 65)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

519] 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.

520] 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.

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

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

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

524] 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

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

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

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

528] The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

538] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought. H.L. Mencken.

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

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

541] 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.

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

543] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree Ezva Pound.

544] 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

545] 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

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

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

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

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

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

551] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough. Platonicus ( Ist century BC)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

562] 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)

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

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

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

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

567] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself. Louis Nizer

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

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

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

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

572] 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

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

574] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

582] 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)

583] 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)

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

585] The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth. Niels Boh

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

593] Covenants without swords are but words. Thomas Hobbes

594] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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