Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] 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.
2] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
3] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
4] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
5] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
6] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
7] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
8] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
9] 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.
10] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
11] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
12] 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.
13] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
14] 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
15] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
16] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
17] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
18] 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.
19] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
20] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
21] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
22] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
23] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
24] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
25] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
26] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
27] 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)
28] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
29] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
30] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
31] 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)
32] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
33] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
34] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
35] 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.
36] 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.
37] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
38] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
39] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
40] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
41] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
42] 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.
43] If at first you don’t succeed, try-try, again. Then quit there’s no use being a damn fool about it.
W. C. Fields.
44] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
45] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
46] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
47] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
48] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
49] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
50] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
51] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
52] 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
53] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
54] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
55] Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
Johann. W. Von Goethe.
56] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
57] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
58] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
59] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
60] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
61] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
62] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
63] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
64] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
65] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
66] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
67] 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.
68] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
69] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
70] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
71] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
72] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
73] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
74] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
75] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
76] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
77] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
78] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
79] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
80] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
81] 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
82] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
83] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
84] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
85] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
86] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
87] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
88] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
89] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
90] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
91] 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.
92] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
93] 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.
94] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
95] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
96] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
97] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
98] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
99] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
100] 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
101] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
102] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
103] 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
104] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
105] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
106] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
107] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
108] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
109] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
110] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
111] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
112] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
113] 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.
114] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
115] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
116] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
117] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
118] 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).
119] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
120] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
121] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
122] 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.
123] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
124] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
125] 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.
126] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
127] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
128] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
129] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
130] 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.
131] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
132] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
133] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
134] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
135] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
136] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
137] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
138] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
139] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
140] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
141] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
142] 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
143] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
144] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
145] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
146] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
147] 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
148] 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.
149] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
150] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
151] 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.
152] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
153] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
154] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
155] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
156] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
157] 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)
158] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
159] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
160] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
161] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
162] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
163] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
164] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
165] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
166] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
167] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
168] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
169] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
170] 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.
171] 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
172] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
173] 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)
174] 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
175] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
176] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
177] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
178] 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.
179] 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
180] Committee – a group of unfit, appointed by the unwilling to do the unnecessary. [ * To get something done, a committee should consists of no more than three men, two of them absent. * Committees have become so important now a days that sub committees have
Stewart Harrol
181] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
182] 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
183] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
184] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
185] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
186] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
187] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
188] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
189] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
190] 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.
191] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
192] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
193] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
194] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
195] 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.
196] 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
197] An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.
H.L. Mencken.
198] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
199] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
200] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
201] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
202] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
203] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
204] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
205] 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)
206] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
207] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
208] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
209] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
210] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
211] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
212] 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)
213] 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
214] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
215] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
216] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
217] 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)
218] 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)
219] 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.
220] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
221] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
222] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
223] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
224] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
225] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
226] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
227] 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.
228] 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
229] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
230] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
231] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
232] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
233] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
234] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
235] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
236] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
237] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
238] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
239] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
240] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
241] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
242] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
243] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
244] 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
245] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
246] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
247] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
248] 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.
249] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
250] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
251] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
252] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
253] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
254] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
255] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
256] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
257] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
258] 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
259] 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)
260] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
261] 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
262] 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.
263] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
264] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
265] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
266] 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.
267] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
268] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
269] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
270] 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.
271] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
272] Always remember others may hate you but those who hate you don’t win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself.
Richard. M. Nixon.
273] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
274] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
275] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
276] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
277] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
278] 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.
279] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
280] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
281] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
282] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
283] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
284] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
285] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
286] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
287] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
288] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
289] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
290] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
291] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
292] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
293] 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)
294] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
295] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
296] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
297] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
298] The ideas I stand for are not mine. I borrowed them from Socrates. I swipped them from them from chesterfield. I stole them from Jesus. And I put them in a book. If you don’t like their rules, whose would you use?
Dale Carnegic.
299] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
300] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
301] 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
302] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
303] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
304] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
305] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
306] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
307] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
308] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
309] 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
310] 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)
311] 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
312] 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.
313] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
314] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
315] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
316] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
317] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
318] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
319] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
320] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
321] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
322] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
323] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
324] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
325] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
326] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
327] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
328] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
329] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
330] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
331] 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
332] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
333] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
334] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
335] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
336] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
337] 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 .
338] If at first you don’t succeed, try-try, again. Then quit there’s no use being a damn fool about it.
W. C. Fields.
339] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
340] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
341] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
342] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
343] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
344] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
345] 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.
346] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
347] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
348] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
349] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
350] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
351] 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
352] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
353] 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.
354] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
355] 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)
356] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
357] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
358] 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
359] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
360] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
361] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
362] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
363] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
364] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
365] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
366] A new question has risen in modern man’s mind, the question, namely, whether life is worth living… No sensible answer can be given to the question… because the question does not make any sense.
Enrich Fromm.
367] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
368] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
369] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
370] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
371] 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.
372] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
373] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
374] 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.
375] 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
376] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
377] The best thing and best people rise out of their separateness; I’ am against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise.
Robert Frost.
378] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
379] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
380] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
381] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
382] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
383] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
384] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
385] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
386] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
387] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
388] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
389] 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.
390] 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)
391] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
392] 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
393] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
394] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
395] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
396] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
397] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
398] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
399] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
400] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
401] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
402] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
403] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
404] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
405] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
406] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
407] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
408] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
409] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
410] The best thing and best people rise out of their separateness; I’ am against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise.
Robert Frost.
411] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
412] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
413] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
414] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
415] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
416] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
417] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
418] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
419] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
420] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
421] 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
422] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
423] 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.
424] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
425] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
426] I keep six honest serving men/. They taught me all I kew/. Their names are What and Why and When/ And How and Where and Who.
Rudyard Kipling
427] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
428] 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
429] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
430] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
431] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
432] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
433] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
434] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
435] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
436] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
437] 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.
438] 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.
439] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
440] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
441] 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.”
442] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
443] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
444] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
445] 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.
446] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
447] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
448] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
449] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
450] 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
451] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
452] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
453] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
454] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
455] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
456] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
457] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
458] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
459] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
460] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
461] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
462] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
463] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
464] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
465] 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
466] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
467] 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.
468] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
469] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
470] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
471] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
472] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
473] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
474] 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
475] 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.
476] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
477] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
478] 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.
479] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
480] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
481] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
482] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
483] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
484] 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.
485] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
486] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
487] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
488] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
489] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
490] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
491] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
492] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
493] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
494] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
495] 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.
496] 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
497] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
498] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
499] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
500] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
501] 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
502] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
503] 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)
504] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
505] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
506] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
507] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
508] 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)
509] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
510] 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)
511] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
512] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
513] 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.
514] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
515] 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
516] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
517] 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
518] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
519] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
520] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
521] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
522] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
523] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
524] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
525] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
526] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
527] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
528] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
529] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
530] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
531] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
532] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
533] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
534] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
535] 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.
536] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
537] 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.
538] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
539] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
540] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
541] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
542] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
543] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
544] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
545] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
546] 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
547] One of the weakness of our age is our apparent inability to distinguish our needs from our greeds. [ As the farmer said, “ I’m not greedy, all I want is the land next to mine.]
Don Robinson.
548] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
549] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
550] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
551] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
552] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
553] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
554] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
555] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
556] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
557] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
558] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
559] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
560] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
561] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
562] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
563] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
564] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
565] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
566] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
567] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
568] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
569] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
570] 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
571] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
572] 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)
573] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
574] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
575] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
576] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
577] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
578] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
579] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
580] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
581] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
582] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
583] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
584] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
585] 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.
586] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
587] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
588] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
589] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
590] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
591] 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.
592] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
593] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
594] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
595] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
596] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
597] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
598] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
599] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
600] 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