Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
2] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
3] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
4] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
5] 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.
6] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
7] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
8] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
9] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
10] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
11] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
12] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
13] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
14] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
15] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
16] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
17] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
18] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
19] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
20] 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)
21] 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
22] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
23] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
24] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
25] 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.”
26] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
27] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
28] 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.
29] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
30] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
31] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
32] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
33] 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
34] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
35] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
36] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
37] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
38] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
39] 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
40] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
41] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
42] 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.
43] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
44] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
45] 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
46] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
47] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
48] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
49] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
50] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
51] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
52] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
53] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
54] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
55] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
56] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
57] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
58] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
59] 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)
60] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
61] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
62] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
63] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
64] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
65] 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)
66] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
67] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
68] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
69] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
70] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
71] 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
72] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
73] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
74] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
75] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
76] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
77] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
78] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
79] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
80] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
81] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
82] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
83] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
84] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
85] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
86] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
87] 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
88] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
89] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
90] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
91] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
92] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
93] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
94] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
95] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
96] When I look back on all these worries I remember the story of the old man who said on his death bed that he had a lot of troubles in his life, most of which never happened.
Winston Churchill
97] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
98] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
99] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
100] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
101] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
102] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
103] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
104] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
105] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
106] 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
107] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
108] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
109] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
110] 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.
111] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
112] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
113] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
114] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
115] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
116] 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
117] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
118] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
119] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
120] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
121] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
122] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
123] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
124] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
125] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
126] 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)
127] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
128] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
129] 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
130] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
131] 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.
132] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
133] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
134] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
135] 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)
136] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
137] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
138] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
139] 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
140] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
141] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
142] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
143] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
144] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
145] 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.
146] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
147] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
148] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
149] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
150] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
151] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
152] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
153] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
154] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
155] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
156] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
157] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
158] 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.
159] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
160] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
161] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
162] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
163] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
164] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
165] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
166] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
167] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
168] 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.
169] 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
170] 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
171] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
172] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
173] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
174] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
175] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
176] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
177] 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
178] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
179] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
180] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
181] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
182] 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
183] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
184] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
185] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
186] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
187] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
188] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
189] 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
190] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
191] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
192] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
193] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
194] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
195] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
196] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
197] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
198] 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.
199] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
200] Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health.
Michel de Montaigne
201] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
202] 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.
203] 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.
204] 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.
205] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
206] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
207] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
208] 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
209] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
210] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
211] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
212] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
213] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
214] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
215] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
216] 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
217] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
218] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
219] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
220] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
221] 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
222] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
223] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
224] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
225] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
226] 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.
227] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
228] I studied the lives of great men and famous women, and I found that the men and women who got to the top were those who did the jobs they had in hand, with everything they had of energy and enthusiasm and hard work.
Harry .S. Truman.
229] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
230] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
231] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
232] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
233] 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.
234] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
235] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
236] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
237] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
238] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
239] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
240] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
241] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
242] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
243] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
244] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
245] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
246] 334. Intellect distinguishes between the possible and the impossible, reason distinguishes between the sensible and the senseless. Even the possible can be senseless.
Max Born.
247] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
248] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
249] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
250] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
251] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
252] 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.
253] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
254] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
255] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
256] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
257] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
258] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
259] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
260] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
261] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
262] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
263] 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.
264] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
265] There are two kinds of people in one’s life – People whom one keeps waiting – and the people for whom one waits.
S.N. Behrman.
266] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
267] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
268] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
269] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
270] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
271] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
272] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
273] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
274] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
275] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
276] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
277] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
278] 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.
279] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
280] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
281] 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
282] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
283] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
284] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
285] 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).
286] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
287] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
288] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
289] 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
290] 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.
291] 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
292] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
293] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
294] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
295] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
296] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
297] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
298] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
299] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
300] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
301] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
302] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
303] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
304] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
305] 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
306] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
307] 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.
308] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
309] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
310] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
311] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
312] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
313] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
314] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
315] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
316] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
317] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
318] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
319] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
320] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
321] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
322] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
323] I studied the lives of great men and famous women, and I found that the men and women who got to the top were those who did the jobs they had in hand, with everything they had of energy and enthusiasm and hard work.
Harry .S. Truman.
324] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
325] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
326] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
327] 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
328] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
329] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
330] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
331] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
332] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
333] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
334] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
335] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
336] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
337] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
338] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
339] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
340] 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.
341] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
342] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
343] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
344] 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
345] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
346] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
347] 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
348] I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any god thing I can do to any fellow being let me do it mow, and not defer or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again.
William Penn
349] Atom bomb stockpiles are no guarantee of security. Until lust and greed and murder are removed from the hearts of men, there is, there can be, no peace or security.
A.P. Gouthey
350] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
351] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
352] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
353] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
354] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
355] 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.
356] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
357] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
358] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
359] 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
360] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
361] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
362] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
363] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
364] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
365] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
366] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
367] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
368] 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]
369] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
370] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
371] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
372] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
373] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
374] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
375] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
376] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
377] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
378] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
379] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
380] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
381] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
382] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
383] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
384] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
385] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
386] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
387] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
388] 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
389] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
390] 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.
391] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
392] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
393] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
394] 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)
395] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
396] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
397] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
398] 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
399] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
400] 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.
401] 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.
402] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
403] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
404] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
405] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
406] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
407] 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.
408] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
409] 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]
410] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
411] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
412] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
413] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
414] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
415] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
416] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
417] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
418] 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
419] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
420] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
421] 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)
422] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
423] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
424] 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)
425] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
426] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
427] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
428] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
429] 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.
430] 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.
431] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
432] 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.
433] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
434] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
435] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
436] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
437] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
438] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
439] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
440] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
441] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
442] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
443] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
444] 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.
445] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
446] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
447] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
448] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
449] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
450] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
451] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
452] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
453] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
454] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
455] When I look back on all these worries I remember the story of the old man who said on his death bed that he had a lot of troubles in his life, most of which never happened.
Winston Churchill
456] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
457] 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.
458] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
459] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
460] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
461] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
462] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
463] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
464] 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 .
465] 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
466] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
467] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
468] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
469] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
470] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
471] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
472] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
473] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
474] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
475] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
476] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
477] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
478] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
479] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
480] 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.
481] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
482] 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
483] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
484] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
485] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
486] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
487] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
488] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
489] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
490] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
491] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
492] 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.
493] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
494] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
495] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
496] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
497] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
498] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
499] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
500] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
501] 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)
502] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
503] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
504] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
505] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
506] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
507] 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).
508] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
509] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
510] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
511] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
512] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
513] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
514] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
515] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
516] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
517] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
518] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
519] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
520] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
521] 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
522] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
523] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
524] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
525] 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.
526] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
527] 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
528] 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
529] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
530] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
531] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
532] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
533] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
534] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
535] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
536] Never in this world can hatred be stilled by hatred; it will be stilled only by non-hatred- this is the law External.
Budha ( 563?- 483? BC)
537] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
538] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
539] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
540] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
541] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
542] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
543] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
544] 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.
545] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
546] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
547] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
548] 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
549] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
550] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
551] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
552] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
553] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
554] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
555] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
556] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
557] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
558] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
559] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
560] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
561] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
562] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
563] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
564] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
565] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
566] 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.
567] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
568] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
569] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
570] 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
571] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
572] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
573] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
574] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
575] 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).
576] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
577] 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)
578] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
579] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
580] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
581] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
582] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
583] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
584] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
585] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
586] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
587] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
588] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
589] 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.
590] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
591] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
592] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
593] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
594] 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)
595] 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.
596] 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.
597] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
598] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
599] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
600] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A