Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
2] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
3] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
4] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
5] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
6] 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
7] 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.
8] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
9] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
10] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
11] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
12] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
13] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
14] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
15] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
16] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
17] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
18] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
19] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
20] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
21] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
22] 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.
23] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
24] 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.
25] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
26] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
27] 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)
28] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
29] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
30] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
31] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
32] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
33] 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
34] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
35] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
36] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
37] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
38] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
39] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
40] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
41] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
42] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
43] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
44] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
45] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
46] 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
47] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
48] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
49] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
50] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
51] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
52] 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.
53] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
54] 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.
55] 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)
56] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
57] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
58] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
59] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
60] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
61] 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.
62] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
63] 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.
64] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
65] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
66] 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
67] 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.
68] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
69] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
70] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
71] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
72] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
73] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
74] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
75] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
76] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
77] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
78] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
79] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
80] 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.
81] 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.
82] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
83] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
84] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
85] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
86] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
87] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
88] 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.
89] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
90] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
91] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
92] 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)
93] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
94] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
95] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
96] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
97] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
98] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
99] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
100] 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
101] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
102] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
103] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
104] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
105] 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
106] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
107] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
108] 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.
109] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
110] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
111] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
112] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
113] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
114] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
115] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
116] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
117] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
118] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
119] 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).
120] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
121] 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.
122] 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
123] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
124] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
125] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
126] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
127] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
128] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
129] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
130] 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.
131] 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.
132] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
133] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
134] 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.
135] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
136] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
137] 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
138] 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)
139] 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.
140] We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it – and stop there; lest we be like the cat that sits down on a hot stove lid. She will never sit down on as hot stove – lid again – and that’s well; but also she will never sit
Mark Twain.
141] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
142] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
143] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
144] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
145] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
146] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
147] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
148] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
149] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
150] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
151] 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.
152] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
153] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
154] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
155] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
156] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
157] Life is easier to take than you’d think all that is necessary is to accept the impossible do without the indispensable and bear the intolerable.
Kathleen Norris.
158] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
159] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
160] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
161] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
162] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
163] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
164] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
165] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
166] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
167] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
168] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
169] 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)
170] 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)
171] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
172] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
173] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
174] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
175] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
176] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
177] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
178] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
179] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
180] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
181] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
182] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
183] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
184] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
185] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
186] 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
187] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
188] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
189] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
190] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
191] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
192] 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
193] 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.
194] 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.
195] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
196] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
197] 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.
198] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
199] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
200] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
201] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
202] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
203] 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.
204] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
205] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
206] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
207] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
208] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
209] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
210] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
211] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
212] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
213] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
214] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
215] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
216] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
217] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
218] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
219] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
220] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
221] Life is easier to take than you’d think all that is necessary is to accept the impossible do without the indispensable and bear the intolerable.
Kathleen Norris.
222] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
223] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
224] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
225] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
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] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
228] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
229] 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
230] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
231] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
232] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
233] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
234] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
235] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
236] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
237] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
238] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
239] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
240] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
241] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
242] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
243] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
244] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
245] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
246] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
247] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
248] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
249] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
250] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
251] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
252] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
253] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
254] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
255] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
256] 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.
257] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
258] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
259] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
260] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
261] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
262] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
263] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
264] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
265] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
266] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
267] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
268] 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
269] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
270] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
271] 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.
272] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
273] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
274] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
275] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
276] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
277] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
278] 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]
279] 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
280] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
281] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
282] 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
283] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
284] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
285] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
286] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
287] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
288] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
289] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
290] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
291] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
292] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
293] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
294] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
295] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
296] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
297] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
298] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
299] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
300] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
301] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
302] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
303] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
304] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
305] 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 .
306] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
307] 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.
308] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
309] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
310] 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
311] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
312] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
313] 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
314] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
315] 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
316] 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.
317] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
318] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
319] 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
320] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
321] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
322] Happiness lies in the taste, and not in the things; and it is from having what we desire that we are happy- not from having what others think desirable.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld.
323] 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.
324] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
325] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
326] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
327] 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
328] 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.
329] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
330] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
331] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
332] 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)
333] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
334] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
335] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
336] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
337] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
338] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
339] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
340] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
341] 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
342] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
343] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
344] 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.
345] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
346] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
347] 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.
348] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
349] 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)
350] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
351] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
352] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
353] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
354] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
355] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
356] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
357] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
358] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
359] 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
360] 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).
361] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
362] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
363] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
364] 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.
365] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
366] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
367] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
368] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
369] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
370] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
371] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
372] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
373] 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
374] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
375] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
376] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
377] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
378] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
379] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
380] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
381] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
382] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
383] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
384] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
385] 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
386] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
387] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
388] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
389] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
390] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
391] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
392] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
393] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
394] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
395] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
396] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
397] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
398] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
399] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
400] 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.
401] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
402] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
403] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
404] 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)
405] 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
406] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
407] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
408] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
409] 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
410] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
411] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
412] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
413] 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.
414] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
415] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
416] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
417] 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
418] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
419] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
420] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
421] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
422] 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.
423] 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.
424] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
425] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
426] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
427] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
428] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
429] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
430] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
431] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
432] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
433] 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.
434] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
435] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
436] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
437] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
438] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
439] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
440] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
441] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
442] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
443] 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
444] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
445] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
446] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
447] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
448] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
449] 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
450] 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.
451] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
452] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
453] 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.
454] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
455] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
456] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
457] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
458] 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.
459] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
460] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
461] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
462] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
463] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
464] 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.
465] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
466] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
467] 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
468] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
469] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
470] The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep’s throat, for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator while the wolf denounces his for the same act as the destroyer of liberty.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
471] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
472] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
473] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
474] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
475] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
476] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
477] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
478] 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)
479] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
480] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
481] 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.
482] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
483] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
484] 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.
485] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
486] 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)
487] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
488] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
489] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
490] 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.
491] 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
492] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
493] The walls of books around him, dense with the part, formed a kind of insulation against then present world and its disasters.[A good book on your shelf is a friend that turns it6s back on you and remains a friend].
Ross Macdonald
494] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
495] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
496] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
497] 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
498] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
499] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
500] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
501] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
502] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
503] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
504] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
505] 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)
506] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
507] 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
508] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
509] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
510] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
511] 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
512] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
513] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
514] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
515] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
516] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
517] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
518] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
519] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
520] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
521] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
522] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
523] Beauty is only skin deep, and the world is full of thin- skinned people. [There are more pretty photographs of women than there are photographs of pretty women.]
Richard Armour
524] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
525] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
526] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
527] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
528] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
529] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
530] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
531] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
532] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
533] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
534] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
535] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
536] 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.
537] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
538] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
539] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
540] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
541] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
542] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
543] It is by the goodness of god that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them.
Mark Twain.
544] 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
545] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
546] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
547] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
548] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
549] 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.
550] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
551] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
552] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
553] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
554] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
555] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
556] 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
557] 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
558] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
559] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
560] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
561] 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.
562] 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.
563] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
564] 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.
565] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
566] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
567] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
568] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
569] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
570] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
571] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
572] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
573] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
574] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
575] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
576] 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
577] 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.
578] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
579] 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.
580] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
581] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
582] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
583] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
584] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
585] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
586] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
587] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
588] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
589] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
590] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
591] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
592] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
593] 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
594] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
595] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
596] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
597] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
598] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
599] 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
600] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.