Inspirational & famous Quotations

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

2] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple. C.W. Ceram.

3] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom. Bergen Evans

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

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

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

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

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

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

10] 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

11] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done. Fred Allen

12] 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

13] 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)

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

15] 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

16] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital. Aaron Leven Stein

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

18] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others. Ambrose Bierce.

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

20] 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.

21] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories. Felic Cohen

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

31] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth. George Team, Nathan

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

33] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability Robert Half

34] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes. Confucius (551 – 479 BC)

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

36] 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.

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

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

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

40] 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

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

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

43] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it. Samuel Butler.

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

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

46] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance. Havelock Ellis

47] Sanity is madness put to good use. George Santayana.

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

49] Man is a social animal. Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)

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

51] 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

52] Living is entirely too time- consuming Irne Peter

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

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

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

56] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question. Neils Bohr

57] The goal of life is death. Sigmund Freud.

58] 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)

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

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

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

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

63] 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).

64] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over. Sandra Hochman

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

66] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes. Herrick Johnson.

67] 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

68] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution. Robert Zend

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

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

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

72] 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

73] Man is what he believes. Anton Chekhov

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

75] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

81] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith. Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)

82] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next. Woodrow Wilson

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

84] All cruelty springs from weakness. Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)

85] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose. Willian Shakespeare

86] May be this world is another planet’s Hell Aldous Huxley.

87] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand. Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)

88] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority. Ralph

89] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by. Will Rogres.

90] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything. Henry Peter, Lord Brougham

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

92] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves. Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)

93] 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

94] There is nothing permanent except change. Heraclitus (540-475 BC)

95] 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.

96] 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

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

98] 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

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

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

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

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

103] 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

104] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it. Samuel Butler.

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

106] 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.

107] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others. Ambrose Bierce.

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

109] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg. Samuel Butler

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

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

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

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

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

116] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream. Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)

117] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves. Will and Ariel Durant.

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

119] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters. Horold Nicholson.

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

121] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader. Tacitus (55AD 130)

122] I deals are like stars: you will not succeed in touching them with you hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them you reach your destiny. Carl Schurz .

123] 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.

124] Covenants without swords are but words. Thomas Hobbes

125] 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)

126] Man is what he believes. Anton Chekhov

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

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

129] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important. A. Edward Newton

130] 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

131] The multitude of books is making us ignorant. Voltaire (1694 -1778)

132] When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing is life; now that I am old I know that it is. Oscar Wilde.

133] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves. Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)

134] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

140] Money is always there but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets after a change, and that is all there is to say about money. Gertrude Stein.

141] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state. Julian Huxley.

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

143] 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)

144] I deals are like stars: you will not succeed in touching them with you hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them you reach your destiny. Carl Schurz .

145] 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)

146] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question. Neils Bohr

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

148] 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

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

150] 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.

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

152] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.

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

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

155] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future. Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).

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

157] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while. Josh Billings

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

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

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

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

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

163] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future. Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).

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

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

166] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one. Pope John XXIII.

167] Sanity is madness put to good use. George Santayana.

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

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

170] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance. Havelock Ellis

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

172] Invention breeds invention. Ralph Waldo Emerson.

173] Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope…. And crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring those ripples build a curr Robert. F. Kennedy.

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

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

176] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over. Sandra Hochman

177] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing. Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)

178] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement. Roy. L. Smith.

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

180] If you feed the people just with revolutionary slogans they will listen today, they will listen tomorrow, but on the fourth day they will say, “To hell with you”!. Nikita Khrushchev

181] I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure – which is Try to please every body. Herbert Bayard Swope.

182] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?. Jules Feiffer.

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

184] Love is the word used to express the sexual excitement of the young, the `habituation of the middle aged and the mutual dependency of the old. John Ciaraci.

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

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

187] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

195] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice. Mark Twain

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

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

198] There is nothing permanent except change. Heraclitus (540-475 BC)

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

200] Success is a journey, not a destination. Ben Sweetland

201] 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

202] 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

203] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion. Voltaire.

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

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

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

207] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread. Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

217] 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

218] 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.

219] 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.

220] 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)

221] 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

222] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged. Bertrand Russel.

223] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves. Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)

224] Birth is the beginning of death. Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)

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

226] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market. John Gardner.

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

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

229] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people. Peter Mc Arther

230] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve. John Milter.

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

232] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time. H.A. Overstreet.

233] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful. Edward R. Murrow

234] 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

235] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law. Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)

236] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both. Oscar Wilde.

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

238] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. George Santayana

239] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property. The communist manifesto.

240] He is so benevolent, so merciful a man that he would have held an umbrella over a duck in a shower of rain. Douglas Jerrold (1803 – 1857)

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

242] 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)

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

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

245] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great. Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)

246] 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.

247] 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.

248] 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.

249] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern. Edgar .A. Shoaff

250] 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

251] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me ! David Lewis Stein.

252] All cruelty springs from weakness. Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)

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

254] 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.

255] 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

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

257] The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

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

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

260] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon. Peter

261] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement. Roy. L. Smith.

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

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

264] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs. Ambrose kitman.

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

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

267] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.

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

269] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers. Erich Fromm.

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

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

272] Hell is not to love any more. Georges Bernanos.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

283] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them. Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)

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

285] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech. Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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

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

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

289] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state. Julian Huxley.

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

291] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

297] 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.

298] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there. Martin Luther king.

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

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] 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.”

302] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession. George Bernard Shaw.

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

304] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged. Bertrand Russel.

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

306] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero. Bishop Beilby Porteus

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

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

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

310] Commonsense is not so common.

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

312] 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)

313] 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.

314] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure. William Saroyan.

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

316] To get profit without risk, experience without danger, and reward without work, is an impossible as it is to live without being born. A.P. Gouthey.

317] 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)

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

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

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

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

322] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb

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

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

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

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

327] 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.

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

329] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)

330] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies. Friendrich Nietzsche

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

332] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social. Thomas Hobbes.

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

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

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

336] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves. Euripides (484 – 406 BC)

337] 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.

338] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion. Voltaire.

339] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye Alexander Pope.

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

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

342] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s. Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)

343] 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.

344] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd. Voltaire

345] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern. Edgar .A. Shoaff

346] 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

347] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith. Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

355] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see. Winston Churchill

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

357] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it . Seneca

358] 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

359] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.

360] 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.

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

362] 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)

363] 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).

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

365] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone. Jesus

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

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

368] 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)

369] 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.

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

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

372] 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.

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

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

375] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor. Seneca (4BC – AD 65)

376] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

384] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome. John. A. Lincoln

385] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes. Herrick Johnson.

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

387] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence. Laurence . C. Coughlin

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

389] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others. Queen Elizabeth II.

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

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

392] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd. Voltaire

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

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

395] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children. Sam Levenson

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

397] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority. Ralph

398] 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]

399] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom. Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)

400] 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.

401] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow. O.S. Marden.

402] 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)

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

404] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done. Fred Allen

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

406] 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

407] 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.

408] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid. Franklin. P. Jones

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

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

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

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

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

414] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb.

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

416] Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being. Johann. W. Von Goethe.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

424] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories. Felic Cohen

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

426] 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

427] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it. Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)

428] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

438] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man. Albert Einstein.

439] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

440] 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

441] 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

442] 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

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

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

445] 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

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

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

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

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

450] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking. Alfred Korzybski

451] 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

452] 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.

453] 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.

454] 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.

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

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

457] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography. George Santayans.

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

459] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread. Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)

460] 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.

461] 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.

462] Leadership is action, not position Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.

463] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing. Antole France

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

465] 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.

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

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

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

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

470] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance George Bernard Shaw.

471] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty. Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

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

474] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it. Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)

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

476] 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

477] 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.

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

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

480] 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)

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

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

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

484] 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.

485] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.

486] 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

487] 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

488] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. R.H. Tawney

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

490] 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

491] 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.

492] 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

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

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

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

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

497] 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.

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

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

500] 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

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

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

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

504] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour. Elbert Hubbard

505] 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.

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

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

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

509] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves. Euripides (484 – 406 BC)

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

511] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.

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

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

514] The multitude of books is making us ignorant. Voltaire (1694 -1778)

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

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

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

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

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

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

521] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance George Bernard Shaw.

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

523] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom. Bergen Evans

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

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

526] 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

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

528] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom. Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)

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

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

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

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

533] 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)

534] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple. C.W. Ceram.

535] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated. William James.

536] 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.

537] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s. Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)

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

539] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship. Rlph Waldo Emerson.

540] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone. Jesus

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

542] Leadership is action, not position Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.

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

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

545] The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

546] 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

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

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

549] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve. John Milter.

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

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

552] 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)

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

554] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars. Hobart Brown.

555] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word. Adolf Hitler.

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

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

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

559] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy. F. Scott Fizgerald.

560] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.

561] 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.

562] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there. Plato

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

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

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

566] 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)

567] 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)

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

569] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes Winston Churchill.

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

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

572] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream. Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)

573] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.

574] 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

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

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

577] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb

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

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

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

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

582] 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)

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

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

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

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

587] Committee – a group of unfit, appointed by the unwilling to do the unnecessary. [ * To get something done, a committee should consists of no more than three men, two of them absent. * Committees have become so important now a days that sub committees have Stewart Harrol

588] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries. Winston Churchil.

589] 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

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

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

592] 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.

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

594] 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)

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

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

597] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote. George Jean Nathen

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

599] 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.

600] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.