Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel. Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)

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

3] 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

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

5] 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

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

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

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

9] 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

10] 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

11] 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)

12] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence. Vermont proverb

13] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad. George Bernard shaw.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

21] 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)

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

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

24] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives. William James.

25] 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)

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

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

28] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. William Arthur Ward

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

30] 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)

31] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty. Senator Thomas . P. Gore.

32] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not. Richard.

33] 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.

34] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education. Wilson Minzner.

35] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves. John Buchan.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

43] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home. John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)

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

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

46] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel. Horace.

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

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

49] Marriage is a mistake every man should make. George Jessel.

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

51] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races. Mark Twain.

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

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

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

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

56] 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

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

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

59] Covenants without swords are but words. Thomas Hobbes

60] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired. Mark Twain.

61] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb

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

63] 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)

64] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. George Bernard Shaw

65] 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

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

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

68] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence. Joseph Wood Krutch.

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

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

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

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

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

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

75] 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)

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

77] The measure of man is what he does with power. Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

85] 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.

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

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

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

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

90] 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.

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

92] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car Kenneth Tynan.

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

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

95] 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).

96] 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).

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

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

99] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories. Felix Cohem.

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

101] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

107] 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

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

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

110] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered. Ralph Walso Emerson

111] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality. Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)

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

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

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

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

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

117] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp. John Berry.

118] The Quizzical expression of the monkey at the zoo comes from his wondering whether he is his brother’s keeper or his keeper’s brother. Evan Esar

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

120] 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.

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

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

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

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

125] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive. Elbert Hubbard

126] Despite my thirty years of research in to the feminine soul, I have not yet been able to answer….. The great question that has never been answered: what does a woman want ? Sigmund Freud.

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

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

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

130] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired. Mark Twain.

131] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.

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

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

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

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

136] 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)

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

138] 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

139] 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)

140] 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)

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

142] 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)

143] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever. Anatole France.

144] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.

145] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current. Thomas Jefferson.

146] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you. Elmer Davis

147] Living is entirely too time- consuming Irne Peter

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

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

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

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

152] 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.

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

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

155] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work. Doun Piatt.

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

157] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting. Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)

158] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.

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

160] There’s one way to find out if a man is honest – ask him. If he says. “Yes”, you know he is a crook. Groucho Marx.

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

162] Man is what he believes. Anton Chekhov

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

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

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

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

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

168] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure. Thomas Alva Edison.

169] To be like Christ is to be a Christian William Penn (1644-1718)

170] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell. George Bernard Shaw.

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

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

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

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

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

176] Commonsense is not so common.

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

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

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

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

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

182] 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

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

184] Happiness is the natural flower of duty. Phillips Brooks.

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

186] May you all the days of your life. Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)

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

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

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

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

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

192] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.

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

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

195] 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.

196] 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.

197] 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

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

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

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

201] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool. Ambrose pratt.

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

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

204] 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.

205] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep. Aristotle(384 – 322BC)

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

207] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment. Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)

208] 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)

209] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.

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

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

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

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

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

215] 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

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

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

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

219] 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

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

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

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

223] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him. Paul Eldridge.

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

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

226] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain. A.T. W. Simeons.

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

228] Marriage is a mistake every man should make. George Jessel.

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

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

231] 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

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

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

234] 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

235] 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

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

237] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car Kenneth Tynan.

238] 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.

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

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

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

242] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself. Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).

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

244] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man. Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)

245] 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.

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

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

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

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

250] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion. Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).

251] 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.

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

253] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself. James Stephens.

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

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

256] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own. Sir Herbert Samuel

257] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon. Susan Ertz.

258] No matter what side of an argument you’re on, you always find some people on your side that you wish were on the other side. [ There are two sides to even argument, until you take one] Jdscha Heifetz

259] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.

260] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows. Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.

261] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others. William Allen White.

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

263] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own. Sir Herbert Samuel

264] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time. Abraham Lincoln.

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

266] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education. Wilson Minzner.

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

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

269] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork. Wilson Mizner

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

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

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

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

274] You can observe a lot just by watching Yogi Berra

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

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

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

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

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

280] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband. Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)

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

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

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

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

285] 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.

286] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him. Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)

287] 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

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

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

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

291] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions. Samuel Johnson

292] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much. Oscar Wilde.

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

294] 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

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

296] The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

297] 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.

298] 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

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

300] 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)

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

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

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

304] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.

305] 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.

306] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races. Mark Twain.

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

308] 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.

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

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

311] There is nothing new under the sun. – BIBLE

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

313] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him. Paul Eldridge.

314] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60". Nicholas Murray Butler

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

316] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered. Ralph Walso Emerson

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

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

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

320] There is nothing new under the sun. – BIBLE

321] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice. Ed Have.

322] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough Benjansin Franklin

323] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead. Christopher Morley.

324] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon. Susan Ertz.

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

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

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

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

329] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories. Felix Cohem.

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

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

332] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance. Robert Quillen.

333] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past. Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).

334] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself. James Stephens.

335] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows. Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.

336] 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

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

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

339] 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.

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

341] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power. George Bernard Shaw.

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

343] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence. Vermont proverb

344] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own. Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)

345] 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

346] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality. Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)

347] 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.

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

349] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have Harry Omerson Fosdick.

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

351] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes. Mark Twin.

352] 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.

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

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

355] 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.

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

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

358] 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.

359] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge. Ernest Hemingway

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

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

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

363] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed. Emily Dickinson

364] Revolution is not a dinner party, nor an essay, nor a painting, nor a piece of embroidery; it cannot be advanced softly, gradually, carefully, considerately, respectfully, politely, plainely and modestly. Mao Tse – tung

365] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. William Arthur Ward

366] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us. Sigmund frud.

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

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

369] 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.

370] 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)

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

372] 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)

373] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.

374] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past. Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)

375] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven. Mark Twain

376] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man. Roy . L. Smith.

377] 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

378] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

385] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind. Aristotle

386] 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.

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

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

389] 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.”

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

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

392] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill. Lord Mancroft.

393] 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.

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

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

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

397] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.

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

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

400] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband. Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)

401] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech. George Bernard Shaw.

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

403] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn. Louis A

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

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

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

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

408] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)

409] Every age is modem to those who are living in it Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo

410] An old error is always more popular than a new truth. German Proverb.

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

412] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her. Aganta Christie.

413] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well. Samuel Butler

414] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom. Michel de (1533 – 1592)

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

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

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

418] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel. Samuel Johnson.

419] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely. Kay Lyons

420] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy. Benjamin Disraeli

421] No matter what side of an argument you’re on, you always find some people on your side that you wish were on the other side. [ There are two sides to even argument, until you take one] Jdscha Heifetz

422] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel. Horace.

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

424] 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.

425] Invention breeds invention. Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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

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

428] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence. Morris. L. Ernst.

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

430] 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

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

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

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

434] 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.

435] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information. Winstan Churchill.

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

437] The Quizzical expression of the monkey at the zoo comes from his wondering whether he is his brother’s keeper or his keeper’s brother. Evan Esar

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

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

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

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

442] Every age is modem to those who are living in it Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo

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

444] 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)

445] 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

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

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

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

449] 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.

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

451] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense. Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)

452] 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.

453] 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)

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

455] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past. Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).

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

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

458] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby. Mary Marsh.

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

460] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self. Charles Haddam Spurgeon.

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

462] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion. Albert Camus.

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

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

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

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

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

468] 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

469] 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

470] 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

471] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money. Albert camus.

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

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

474] 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

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

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

477] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance. Robert Quillen.

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

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

480] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead. Christopher Morley.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

488] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think. Dale Carnegie.

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

490] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen. Pierre Daninos.

491] 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)

492] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them. Mark Twain.

493] 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)

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

495] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves Virginia Woolf

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

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

498] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.

499] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.

500] Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved. Willian Jennings Bryan.

501] 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

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

503] 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.

504] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying. John Flavel

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

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

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

508] The walls of books around him, dense with the part, formed a kind of insulation against then present world and its disasters.[A good book on your shelf is a friend that turns it6s back on you and remains a friend]. Ross Macdonald

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

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

511] 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.

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

513] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing. Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)

514] God must love the common man, he made so many of them. Abraham Lincoln.

515] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science. Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

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

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

519] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing. Joey Adams

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

521] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly. Irene Peter

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

523] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

531] 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.

532] 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

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

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

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

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

537] 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

538] 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.

539] 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.”

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

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

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

543] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain. William Shakespeare.

544] 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.

545] 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.

546] The best thing about getting old is that all those things you couldn’t have when you were young you no longer want. L.S.Mc Candless

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

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

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

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

551] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. Wendell Phillips.

552] 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

553] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb

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

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

556] 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.

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

558] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education. Konrad Lorenz

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

560] 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]

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

568] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel. Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)

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

570] 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

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

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

573] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn David Russel.

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

575] 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.

576] 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)

577] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. Wendell Phillips.

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

579] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.

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

581] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much. Oscar Wilde.

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

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

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

585] 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

586] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing. Elbert Hubtsard

587] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain. William Shakespeare.

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

589] 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

590] 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

591] 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)

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

593] 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

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

595] You can observe a lot just by watching Yogi Berra

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

597] 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.

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

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

600] 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.