Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
2] 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.
3] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
4] 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)
5] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
6] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
7] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
8] 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]
9] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
10] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
11] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
12] 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)
13] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
14] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
15] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
16] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
17] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
18] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
19] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
20] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
21] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
22] 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
23] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
24] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
25] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
26] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
27] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
28] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
29] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
30] 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.
31] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
32] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
33] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
34] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
35] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
36] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
37] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
38] 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.
39] The fellow who never makes a mistake takes his order from one who does. [ If you don’t learn from your mistakes, there is no sense making them.]
Herbert. V. Prochnow
40] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
41] 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.
42] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
43] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
44] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
45] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
46] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
47] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
48] 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
49] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
50] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
51] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
52] There are two ways to slide easily through life, to believe every – thing or to doubt everything; both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Kovzy bski
53] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
54] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
55] 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
56] 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
57] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
58] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
59] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
60] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
61] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
62] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
63] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
64] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
65] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
66] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
67] 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
68] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
69] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
70] 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.
71] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
72] 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
73] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
74] 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)
75] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
76] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
77] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
78] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
79] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
80] 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
81] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
82] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
83] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
84] 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
85] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
86] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
87] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
88] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
89] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
90] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
91] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
92] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
93] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
94] 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.
95] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
96] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
97] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
98] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
99] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
100] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
101] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
102] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
103] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
104] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
105] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
106] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
107] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
108] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
109] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
110] 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.
111] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
112] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
113] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
114] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
115] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
116] When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
Buck minister Fuller
117] 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.
118] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
119] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
120] Mankind has become so much one family that we cannot insure our own prosperity except by insuring that of everyone else. If you wish to be happy yourself, you must resign yourself to seeing others also happy…. Contempt for happiness is usually happiness,
Bertrand Russell.
121] 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.
122] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
123] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
124] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
125] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
126] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
127] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
128] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
129] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
130] 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.
131] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
132] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
133] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
134] 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.
135] 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
136] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
137] 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)
138] 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.
139] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
140] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
141] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
142] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
143] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
144] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
145] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
146] 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.
147] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
148] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
149] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
150] 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.
151] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
152] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
153] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
154] 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
155] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
156] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
157] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
158] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
159] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
160] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
161] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
162] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
163] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
164] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
165] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
166] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
167] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
168] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
169] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
170] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
171] 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.
172] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
173] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
174] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
175] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
176] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
177] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
178] 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)
179] 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
180] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
181] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
182] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
183] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
184] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
185] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
186] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
187] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
188] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
189] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
190] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
191] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
192] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
193] 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
194] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
195] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
196] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
197] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
198] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
199] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
200] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
201] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
202] 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.
203] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
204] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
205] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
206] 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.
207] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
208] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
209] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
210] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
211] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
212] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
213] 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
214] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
215] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
216] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
217] 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)
218] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
219] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
220] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
221] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
222] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
223] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
224] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
225] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
226] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
227] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
228] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
229] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
230] 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.
231] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
232] 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.
233] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
234] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
235] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
236] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
237] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
238] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
239] 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
240] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
241] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
242] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
243] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
244] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
245] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
246] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
247] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
248] 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.
249] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
250] 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
251] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
252] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
253] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
254] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
255] 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.
256] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
257] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
258] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
259] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
260] 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)
261] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
262] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
263] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
264] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
265] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
266] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
267] 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.
268] 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)
269] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
270] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
271] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
272] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
273] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
274] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
275] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
276] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
277] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
278] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
279] 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.
280] 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).
281] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
282] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
283] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
284] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
285] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
286] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
287] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
288] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
289] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
290] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
291] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
292] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
293] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
294] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
295] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
296] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
297] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
298] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
299] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
300] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
301] Commonsense is not so common.
302] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
303] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
304] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
305] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
306] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
307] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
308] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
309] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
310] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
311] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
312] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
313] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
314] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
315] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
316] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
317] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
318] 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.
319] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
320] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
321] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
322] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
323] 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.
324] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
325] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
326] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
327] 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).
328] 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
329] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
330] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
331] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
332] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
333] 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.
334] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
335] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
336] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
337] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
338] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
339] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
340] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
341] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
342] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
343] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
344] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
345] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
346] 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.
347] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
348] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
349] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
350] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
351] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
352] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
353] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
354] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
355] 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.
356] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
357] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
358] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
359] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
360] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
361] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
362] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
363] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
364] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
365] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
366] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
367] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
368] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
369] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
370] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
371] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
372] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
373] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
374] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
375] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
376] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
377] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
378] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
379] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
380] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
381] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
382] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
383] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
384] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
385] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
386] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
387] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
388] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
389] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
390] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
391] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
392] 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
393] 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
394] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
395] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
396] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
397] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
398] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
399] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
400] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
401] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
402] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
403] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
404] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
405] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
406] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
407] 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.
408] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
409] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
410] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
411] 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.
412] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
413] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
414] 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
415] 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)
416] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
417] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
418] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
419] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
420] 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)
421] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
422] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
423] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
424] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
425] 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
426] 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.”
427] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
428] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
429] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
430] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
431] 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)
432] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
433] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
434] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
435] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
436] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
437] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
438] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
439] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
440] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
441] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
442] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
443] 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)
444] It took fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, but I couldn’t give it up because by that time I was too famous.
Robert
445] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
446] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
447] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
448] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
449] 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
450] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
451] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
452] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
453] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
454] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
455] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
456] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
457] 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.
458] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
459] 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
460] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
461] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
462] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
463] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
464] 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)
465] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
466] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
467] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
468] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
469] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
470] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
471] The fellow who never makes a mistake takes his order from one who does. [ If you don’t learn from your mistakes, there is no sense making them.]
Herbert. V. Prochnow
472] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
473] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
474] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
475] 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
476] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
477] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
478] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
479] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
480] 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
481] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
482] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
483] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
484] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
485] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
486] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
487] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
488] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
489] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
490] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
491] 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.
492] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
493] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
494] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
495] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
496] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
497] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
498] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
499] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
500] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
501] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
502] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
503] The Bible tells us to love our neighbours, and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same people.
G.K. Chesterton.
504] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
505] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
506] 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
507] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
508] 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
509] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
510] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
511] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
512] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
513] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
514] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
515] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
516] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
517] Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health.
Michel de Montaigne
518] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
519] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
520] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
521] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
522] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
523] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
524] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
525] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
526] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
527] 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.
528] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
529] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
530] 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
531] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
532] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
533] 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
534] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
535] The Bible tells us to love our neighbours, and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same people.
G.K. Chesterton.
536] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
537] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
538] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
539] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
540] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
541] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
542] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
543] 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
544] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
545] 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)
546] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
547] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
548] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
549] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
550] 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)
551] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
552] 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
553] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
554] 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)
555] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
556] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
557] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
558] 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
559] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
560] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
561] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
562] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
563] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
564] 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)
565] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
566] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
567] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
568] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
569] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
570] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
571] 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
572] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
573] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
574] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
575] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
576] 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
577] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
578] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
579] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
580] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
581] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
582] 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.
583] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
584] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
585] 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
586] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
587] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
588] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
589] 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
590] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
591] 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)
592] 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.
593] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
594] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
595] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
596] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
597] 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.
598] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
599] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
600] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.