Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
2] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
3] 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.
4] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
5] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
6] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
7] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
8] 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
9] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
10] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
11] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
12] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
13] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
14] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
15] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
16] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
17] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
18] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
19] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
20] 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
21] 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)
22] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
23] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
24] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
25] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
26] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
27] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
28] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
29] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
30] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
31] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
32] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
33] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
34] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
35] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
36] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
37] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
38] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
39] 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.
40] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
41] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
42] 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
43] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
44] 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
45] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
46] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
47] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
48] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
49] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
50] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
51] 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)
52] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
53] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
54] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
55] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
56] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
57] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
58] 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.
59] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
60] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
61] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
62] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
63] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
64] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
65] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
66] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
67] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
68] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
69] 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.
70] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
71] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
72] 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)
73] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
74] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
75] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
76] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
77] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
78] 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
79] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
80] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
81] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
82] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
83] 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
84] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
85] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
86] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
87] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
88] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
89] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
90] 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.
91] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
92] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
93] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
94] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
95] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
96] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
97] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
98] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
99] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
100] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
101] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
102] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
103] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
104] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
105] 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
106] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
107] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
108] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
109] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
110] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
111] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
112] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
113] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
114] 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.
115] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
116] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
117] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
118] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
119] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
120] 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
121] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
122] 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
123] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
124] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
125] 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.
126] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
127] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
128] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
129] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
130] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
131] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
132] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
133] 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.
134] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
135] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
136] 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)
137] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
138] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
139] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
140] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
141] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
142] 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
143] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
144] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
145] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
146] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
147] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
148] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
149] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
150] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
151] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
152] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
153] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
154] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
155] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
156] 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
157] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
158] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
159] 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
160] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
161] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
162] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
163] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
164] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
165] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
166] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
167] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
168] 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
169] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
170] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
171] 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)
172] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
173] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
174] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
175] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
176] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
177] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
178] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
179] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
180] 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
181] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
182] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
183] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
184] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
185] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
186] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
187] 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.
188] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
189] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
190] The ideas I stand for are not mine. I borrowed them from Socrates. I swipped them from them from chesterfield. I stole them from Jesus. And I put them in a book. If you don’t like their rules, whose would you use?
Dale Carnegic.
191] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
192] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
193] 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.
194] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
195] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
196] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
197] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
198] 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.
199] The ideas I stand for are not mine. I borrowed them from Socrates. I swipped them from them from chesterfield. I stole them from Jesus. And I put them in a book. If you don’t like their rules, whose would you use?
Dale Carnegic.
200] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
201] 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.
202] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
203] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
204] 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.
205] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
206] The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.
Niels Boh
207] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
208] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
209] If we were all given by magic the power to read each other’s thoughts, I suppose the first effect would be to dissolve all friendships.
Betrand Russel.
210] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
211] 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
212] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
213] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
214] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
215] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
216] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
217] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
218] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
219] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
220] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
221] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
222] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
223] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
224] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
225] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
226] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
227] 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
228] No other factor in history, not even religion, has produced so many wars as has the clash of national egotisms sanctified by the name of Patriotism.
Preserved Smith.
229] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
230] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
231] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
232] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
233] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
234] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
235] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
236] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
237] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
238] 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.
239] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
240] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
241] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
242] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
243] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
244] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
245] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
246] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
247] 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
248] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
249] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
250] 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.
251] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
252] 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
253] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
254] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
255] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
256] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
257] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
258] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
259] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
260] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
261] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
262] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
263] 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
264] 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.
265] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
266] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
267] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
268] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
269] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
270] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
271] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
272] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
273] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
274] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
275] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
276] 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.
277] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
278] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
279] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
280] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
281] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
282] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
283] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
284] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
285] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
286] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
287] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
288] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
289] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
290] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
291] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
292] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
293] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
294] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
295] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
296] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
297] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
298] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
299] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
300] 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
301] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
302] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
303] 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.
304] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
305] 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.
306] 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
307] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
308] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
309] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
310] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
311] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
312] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
313] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
314] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
315] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
316] 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)
317] 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.
318] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
319] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
320] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
321] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
322] If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be contented to take their own and depart.
Socrates ( 470 – 399 BC)
323] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
324] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
325] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
326] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
327] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
328] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
329] 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.
330] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
331] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
332] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
333] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
334] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
335] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
336] 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.”
337] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
338] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
339] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
340] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
341] 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.
342] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
343] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
344] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
345] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
346] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
347] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
348] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
349] 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.
350] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
351] 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.
352] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
353] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
354] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
355] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
356] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
357] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
358] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
359] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
360] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
361] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
362] 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
363] 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.
364] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
365] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
366] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
367] 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.
368] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
369] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
370] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
371] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
372] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
373] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
374] 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).
375] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
376] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
377] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
378] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
379] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
380] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
381] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
382] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
383] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
384] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
385] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
386] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
387] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
388] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
389] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
390] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
391] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
392] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
393] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
394] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
395] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
396] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
397] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
398] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
399] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
400] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
401] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
402] 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)
403] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
404] 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)
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] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
407] 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)
408] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
409] 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
410] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
411] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
412] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
413] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
414] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
415] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
416] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
417] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
418] 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.
419] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
420] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
421] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
422] 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
423] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
424] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
425] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
426] It is impossible to escape the impression that people commonly use false standards of measurement – they seek power, success and wealth for themselves and admire them in others, and that they underestimate what is true value in life.
Sigmund frued.
427] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
428] 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.
429] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
430] 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.
431] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
432] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
433] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
434] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
435] 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
436] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
437] 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.
438] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
439] You must pay the fool a little time if you would not be thought wholly a foot… Every day I hear stupid people say things that are not stupid.
Michel De Montaighe. (1533 – 1592)
440] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
441] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
442] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
443] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
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] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
446] We must respect the other fellow’s religion, but only in the same sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.
H. L. Mencken
447] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
448] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
449] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
450] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
451] 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).
452] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
453] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
454] 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)
455] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
456] 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
457] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
458] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
459] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
460] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
461] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
462] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
463] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
464] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
465] 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
466] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
467] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
468] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
469] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
470] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
471] 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)
472] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
473] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
474] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
475] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
476] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
477] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
478] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
479] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
480] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
481] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
482] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
483] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
484] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
485] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
486] 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 .
487] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
488] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
489] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
490] 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)
491] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
492] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
493] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
494] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
495] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
496] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
497] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
498] 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.
499] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
500] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
501] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
502] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
503] 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
504] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
505] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
506] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
507] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
508] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
509] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
510] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
511] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
512] Commonsense is not so common.
513] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
514] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
515] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
516] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
517] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
518] 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
519] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
520] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
521] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
522] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
523] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
524] 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)
525] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
526] 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)
527] 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)
528] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
529] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
530] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
531] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
532] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
533] 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.
534] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
535] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
536] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
537] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
538] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
539] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
540] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
541] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
542] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
543] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
544] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
545] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
546] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
547] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
548] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
549] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
550] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
551] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
552] 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
553] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
554] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
555] 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)
556] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
557] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
558] 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.
559] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
560] 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
561] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
562] 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)
563] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
564] Nothing multiplies more easily than force. In its grossest and most be that form, force is represented by groupings of people in to nations. This makes possible a concentration of collective effort with a minimum of restraint and a maximum of fury.
Norman Cousins.
565] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
566] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
567] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
568] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
569] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
570] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
571] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
572] 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
573] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
574] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
575] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
576] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
577] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
578] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
579] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
580] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
581] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
582] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
583] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
584] 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.
585] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
586] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
587] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
588] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
589] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
590] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
591] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
592] If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be contented to take their own and depart.
Socrates ( 470 – 399 BC)
593] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
594] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
595] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
596] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
597] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
598] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
599] 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.
600] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.