Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
2] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
3] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
4] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
5] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
6] 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.
7] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
8] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
9] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
10] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
11] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
12] 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.
13] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
14] 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.
15] 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.
16] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
17] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
18] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
19] 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
20] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
21] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
22] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
23] If a man runs after money, he’s money mad; if he keeps it, he’s a capitalist; if he spends it, he’s a play- boy; if he doesn’t get it, he’s a ne’er-do-well; if he doesn’t try to get it, he lacks ambition. If he gets it without working for it, he’s a paras
Vic Oliver.
24] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
25] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
26] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
27] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
28] 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)
29] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
30] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
31] 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
32] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
33] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
34] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
35] 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
36] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
37] 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.
38] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
39] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
40] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
41] 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
42] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
43] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
44] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
45] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
46] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
47] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
48] The Quizzical expression of the monkey at the zoo comes from his wondering whether he is his brother’s keeper or his keeper’s brother.
Evan Esar
49] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
50] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
51] No other factor in history, not even religion, has produced so many wars as has the clash of national egotisms sanctified by the name of Patriotism.
Preserved Smith.
52] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
53] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
54] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
55] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
56] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
57] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
58] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
59] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
60] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
61] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
62] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
63] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
64] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
65] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
66] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
67] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
68] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
69] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
70] 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.”
71] 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.
72] 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
73] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
74] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
75] 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)
76] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
77] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
78] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
79] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
80] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
81] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
82] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
83] 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
84] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
85] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
86] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
87] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
88] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
89] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
90] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
91] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
92] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
93] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
94] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
95] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
96] 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.
97] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
98] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
99] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
100] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
101] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
102] 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.
103] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
104] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
105] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
106] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
107] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
108] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
109] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
110] 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.
111] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
112] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
113] 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.
114] 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.
115] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
116] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
117] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
118] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
119] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
120] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
121] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
122] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
123] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
124] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
125] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
126] 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)
127] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
128] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
129] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
130] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
131] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
132] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
133] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
134] 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.
135] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
136] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
137] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
138] 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
139] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
140] 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)
141] 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.
142] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
143] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
144] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
145] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
146] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
147] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
148] 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.
149] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
150] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
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] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
153] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
154] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
155] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
156] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
157] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
158] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
159] 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
160] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
161] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
162] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
163] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
164] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
165] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
166] 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
167] 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.
168] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
169] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
170] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
171] 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.”
172] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
173] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
174] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
175] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
176] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
177] 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
178] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
179] Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health.
Michel de Montaigne
180] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
181] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
182] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
183] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
184] 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]
185] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
186] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
187] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
188] 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
189] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
190] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
191] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
192] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
193] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
194] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
195] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
196] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
197] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
198] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
199] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
200] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
201] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
202] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
203] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
204] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
205] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
206] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
207] 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)
208] Commonsense is not so common.
209] 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
210] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
211] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
212] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
213] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
214] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
215] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
216] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
217] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
218] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
219] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
220] Man is forbidden to eat from the tree of knowledge of good and evil. He acts against God’s command. From the stand point of the church, which represents authority, this is essentially sin from the standpoint of man, however, this is the beginning of hum
Erich Fromm.
221] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
222] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
223] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
224] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
225] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
226] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
227] 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
228] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
229] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
230] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
231] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
232] 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.
233] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
234] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
235] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
236] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
237] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
238] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
239] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
240] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
241] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
242] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
243] 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
244] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
245] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
246] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
247] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
248] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
249] 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.
250] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
251] 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)
252] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
253] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
254] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
255] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
256] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
257] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
258] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
259] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
260] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
261] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
262] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
263] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
264] 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
265] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
266] 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)
267] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
268] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
269] 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.
270] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
271] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
272] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
273] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
274] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
275] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
276] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
277] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
278] 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.
279] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
280] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
281] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
282] The Quizzical expression of the monkey at the zoo comes from his wondering whether he is his brother’s keeper or his keeper’s brother.
Evan Esar
283] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
284] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
285] 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)
286] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
287] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
288] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
289] 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
290] 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)
291] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
292] 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
293] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
294] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
295] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
296] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
297] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
298] 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.
299] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
300] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
301] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
302] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
303] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
304] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
305] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
306] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
307] 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
308] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
309] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
310] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
311] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
312] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
313] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
314] 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.
315] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
316] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
317] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
318] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
319] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
320] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
321] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
322] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
323] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
324] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
325] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
326] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
327] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
328] 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.
329] 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
330] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
331] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
332] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
333] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
334] 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.
335] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
336] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
337] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
338] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
339] 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
340] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
341] 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.
342] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
343] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
344] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
345] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
346] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
347] 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.
348] 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.
349] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
350] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
351] 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.
352] 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
353] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
354] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
355] 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.
356] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
357] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
358] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
359] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
360] 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
361] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
362] 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.
363] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
364] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
365] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
366] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
367] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
368] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
369] 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).
370] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
371] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
372] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
373] 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 .
374] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
375] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
376] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
377] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
378] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
379] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
380] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
381] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
382] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
383] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
384] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
385] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
386] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
387] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
388] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
389] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
390] 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.
391] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
392] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
393] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
394] 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.
395] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
396] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
397] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
398] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
399] 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
400] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
401] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
402] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
403] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
404] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
405] 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.
406] 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
407] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
408] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
409] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
410] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
411] 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)
412] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
413] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
414] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
415] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
416] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
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] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
419] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
420] 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
421] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
422] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
423] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
424] The fellow who never makes a mistake takes his order from one who does. [ If you don’t learn from your mistakes, there is no sense making them.]
Herbert. V. Prochnow
425] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
426] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
427] 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.
428] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
429] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
430] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
431] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
432] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
433] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
434] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
435] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
436] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
437] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
438] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
439] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
440] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
441] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
442] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
443] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
444] 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
445] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
446] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
447] 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.
448] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
449] 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)
450] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
451] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
452] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
453] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
454] 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
455] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
456] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
457] 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.
458] 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).
459] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
460] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
461] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
462] 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
463] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
464] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
465] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
466] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
467] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
468] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
469] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
470] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
471] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
472] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
473] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
474] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
475] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
476] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
477] 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)
478] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
479] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
480] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
481] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
482] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
483] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
484] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
485] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
486] 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
487] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
488] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
489] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
490] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
491] Commonsense is not so common.
492] 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)
493] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
494] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
495] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
496] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
497] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
498] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
499] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
500] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
501] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
502] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
503] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
504] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
505] 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)
506] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
507] 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.
508] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
509] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
510] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
511] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
512] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
513] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
514] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
515] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
516] 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.
517] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
518] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
519] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
520] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
521] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
522] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
523] Anyone who stops is old, whether at twenty or eight. Anyone who keep learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.
Henry Ford.
524] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
525] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
526] 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
527] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
528] 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
529] 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
530] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
531] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
532] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
533] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
534] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
535] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
536] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
537] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
538] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
539] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
540] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
541] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
542] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
543] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
544] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
545] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
546] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
547] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
548] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
549] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
550] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
551] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
552] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
553] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
554] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
555] A philosopher is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat that isn’t there. A theologian is the man who finds it.
556] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
557] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
558] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
559] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
560] 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
561] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
562] 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
563] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
564] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
565] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
566] 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.
567] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
568] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
569] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
570] 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
571] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
572] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
573] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
574] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
575] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
576] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
577] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
578] Man is forbidden to eat from the tree of knowledge of good and evil. He acts against God’s command. From the stand point of the church, which represents authority, this is essentially sin from the standpoint of man, however, this is the beginning of hum
Erich Fromm.
579] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
580] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
581] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
582] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
583] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
584] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
585] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
586] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
587] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
588] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
589] 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.
590] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
591] No other factor in history, not even religion, has produced so many wars as has the clash of national egotisms sanctified by the name of Patriotism.
Preserved Smith.
592] 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.
593] 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)
594] 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.
595] 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.
596] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
597] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
598] 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 .
599] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
600] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.