Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
2] 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
3] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
4] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
5] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
6] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
7] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
8] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
9] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
10] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
11] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
12] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
13] 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.
14] 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.
15] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
16] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
17] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
18] 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)
19] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
20] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
21] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
22] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
23] 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
24] 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)
25] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
26] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
27] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
28] 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).
29] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
30] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
31] 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.
32] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
33] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
34] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
35] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
36] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
37] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
38] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
39] 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.
40] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
41] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
42] 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.
43] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
44] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
45] 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.
46] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
47] 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.
48] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
49] 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)
50] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
51] 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
52] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
53] It is physically impossible for a well educated, intellectual, or brave man to make money the chief object of his thoughts.
John Ruskin (1819 – 1900).
54] 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.
55] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
56] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
57] 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
58] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
59] 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
60] 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.
61] 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
62] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
63] 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.
64] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
65] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
66] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
67] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
68] 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.
69] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
70] 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
71] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
72] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
73] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
74] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
75] 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.
76] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
77] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
78] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
79] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
80] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
81] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
82] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
83] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
84] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
85] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
86] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
87] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
88] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
89] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
90] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
91] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
92] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
93] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
94] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
95] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
96] 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.
97] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
98] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
99] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
100] 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.
101] 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
102] 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)
103] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
104] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
105] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
106] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
107] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
108] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
109] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
110] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
111] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
112] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
113] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
114] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
115] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
116] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
117] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
118] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
119] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
120] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
121] 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
122] 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.
123] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
124] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
125] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
126] 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.
127] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
128] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
129] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
130] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
131] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
132] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
133] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
134] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
135] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
136] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
137] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
138] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
139] 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
140] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
141] 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.
142] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
143] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
144] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
145] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
146] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
147] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
148] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
149] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
150] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
151] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
152] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
153] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
154] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
155] 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.
156] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
157] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
158] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
159] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
160] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
161] 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
162] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
163] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
164] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
165] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
166] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
167] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
168] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
169] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
170] 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.
171] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
172] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
173] 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
174] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
175] 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.
176] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
177] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
178] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
179] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
180] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
181] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
182] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
183] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
184] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
185] Commonsense is not so common.
186] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
187] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
188] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
189] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
190] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
191] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
192] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
193] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
194] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
195] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
196] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
197] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
198] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
199] 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.”
200] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
201] 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)
202] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
203] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
204] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
205] 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)
206] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
207] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
208] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
209] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
210] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
211] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
212] 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
213] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
214] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
215] 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
216] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
217] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
218] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
219] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
220] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
221] 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.
222] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
223] 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.
224] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
225] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
226] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
227] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
228] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
229] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
230] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
231] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
232] He who can take advice is sometimes superior to him who can give it.[ If you can tell the difference between good advice and bad advice, you don’t need advice.]
Karl Ven Knebel [ 1784 – 1834]
233] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
234] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
235] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
236] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
237] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
238] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
239] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
240] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
241] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
242] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
243] 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.
244] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
245] 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 .
246] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
247] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
248] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
249] 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)
250] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
251] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
252] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
253] 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
254] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
255] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
256] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
257] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
258] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
259] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
260] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
261] 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.
262] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
263] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
264] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
265] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
266] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
267] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
268] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
269] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
270] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
271] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
272] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
273] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
274] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
275] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
276] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
277] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
278] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
279] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
280] 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)
281] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
282] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
283] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
284] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
285] 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
286] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
287] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
288] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
289] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
290] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
291] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
292] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
293] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
294] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
295] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
296] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
297] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
298] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
299] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
300] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
301] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
302] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
303] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
304] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
305] 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)
306] 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.
307] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
308] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
309] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
310] 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)
311] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
312] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
313] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
314] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
315] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
316] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
317] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
318] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
319] 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.
320] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
321] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
322] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
323] 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
324] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
325] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
326] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
327] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
328] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
329] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
330] 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
331] 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)
332] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
333] 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.
334] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
335] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
336] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
337] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
338] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
339] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
340] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
341] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
342] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
343] 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.
344] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
345] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
346] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
347] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
348] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
349] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
350] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
351] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
352] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
353] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
354] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
355] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
356] 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.
357] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
358] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
359] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
360] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
361] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
362] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
363] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
364] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
365] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
366] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
367] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
368] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
369] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
370] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
371] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
372] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
373] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
374] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
375] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
376] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
377] 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
378] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
379] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
380] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
381] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
382] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
383] 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
384] 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.
385] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
386] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
387] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
388] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
389] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
390] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
391] 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
392] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
393] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
394] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
395] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
396] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
397] 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
398] 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.
399] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
400] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
401] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
402] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
403] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
404] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
405] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
406] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
407] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
408] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
409] It is physically impossible for a well educated, intellectual, or brave man to make money the chief object of his thoughts.
John Ruskin (1819 – 1900).
410] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
411] 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
412] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
413] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
414] 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.
415] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
416] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
417] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
418] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
419] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
420] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
421] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
422] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
423] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
424] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
425] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
426] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
427] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
428] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
429] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
430] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
431] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
432] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
433] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
434] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
435] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
436] 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.
437] 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.
438] 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
439] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
440] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
441] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
442] 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 .
443] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
444] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
445] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
446] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
447] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
448] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
449] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
450] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
451] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
452] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
453] 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
454] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
455] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
456] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
457] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
458] 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.
459] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
460] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
461] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
462] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
463] 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)
464] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
465] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
466] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
467] Commonsense is not so common.
468] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
469] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
470] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
471] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
472] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
473] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
474] 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)
475] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
476] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
477] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
478] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
479] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
480] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
481] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
482] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
483] 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)
484] 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
485] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
486] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
487] 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
488] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
489] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
490] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
491] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
492] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
493] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
494] 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
495] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
496] 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
497] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
498] 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.
499] The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep’s throat, for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator while the wolf denounces his for the same act as the destroyer of liberty.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
500] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
501] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
502] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
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] 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.
505] 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.
506] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
507] 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.
508] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
509] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
510] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
511] 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
512] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
513] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
514] 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.
515] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
516] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
517] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
518] 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.
519] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
520] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
521] 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.
522] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
523] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
524] 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
525] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
526] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
527] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
528] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
529] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
530] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
531] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
532] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
533] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
534] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
535] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
536] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
537] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
538] 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
539] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
540] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
541] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
542] 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
543] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
544] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
545] 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
546] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
547] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
548] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
549] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
550] 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.
551] 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.
552] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
553] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
554] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
555] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
556] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
557] 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)
558] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
559] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
560] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
561] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
562] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
563] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
564] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
565] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
566] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
567] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
568] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
569] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
570] 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.
571] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
572] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
573] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
574] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
575] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
576] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
577] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
578] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
579] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
580] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
581] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
582] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
583] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
584] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
585] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
586] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
587] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
588] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
589] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
590] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
591] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
592] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
593] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
594] 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
595] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
596] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
597] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
598] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
599] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
600] 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.