Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
2] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
3] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
4] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
5] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
6] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
7] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
8] 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)
9] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
10] 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.
11] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
12] 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
13] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
14] A neurotic is a man who builds a castle in the air. A psychotic is the man who lives in it. A psychiatrist is the man who collects the rent.
Jerome Lawrence
15] 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.
16] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
17] 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.
18] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
19] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
20] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
21] 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
22] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
23] 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
24] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
25] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
26] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
27] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
28] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
29] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
30] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
31] Act well at the moment, and you have performed a good action to all eternity. [And do it now ! There may be a law against it tomorrow]
Johann Kaspar Lavater (1741-1801)
32] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
33] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
34] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
35] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
36] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
37] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
38] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
39] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
40] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
41] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
42] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
43] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
44] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
45] 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
46] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
47] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
48] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
49] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
50] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
51] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
52] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
53] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
54] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
55] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
56] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
57] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
58] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
59] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
60] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
61] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
62] Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not.
Nathaniel Hawthrone (1804 – 1864)
63] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
64] The ultimate good is better veached by free trade in ideas. The best test of truth is the power of the thought to get itself accepted in the competition of the market.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
65] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
66] 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.
67] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
68] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
69] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
70] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
71] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
72] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
73] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
74] 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.
75] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
76] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
77] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
78] 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.
79] 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).
80] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
81] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
82] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
83] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
84] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
85] 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.
86] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
87] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
88] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
89] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
90] 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.
91] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
92] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
93] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
94] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
95] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
96] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
97] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
98] 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
99] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
100] 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.
101] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
102] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
103] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
104] 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.
105] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
106] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
107] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
108] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
109] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
110] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
111] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
112] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
113] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
114] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
115] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
116] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
117] 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
118] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
119] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
120] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
121] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
122] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
123] 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.”
124] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
125] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
126] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
127] 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
128] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
129] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
130] 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.
131] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
132] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
133] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
134] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
135] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
136] 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)
137] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
138] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
139] 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.
140] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
141] 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.
142] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
143] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
144] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
145] Socialism is nothing but the capitalism of the lower class. [Socialism is bureaucracy of the people, by the people, and for the people.]
Oswald spengler
146] 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)
147] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
148] 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
149] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
150] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
151] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
152] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
153] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
154] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
155] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
156] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
157] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
158] 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
159] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
160] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
161] 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
162] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
163] 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.
164] 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.
165] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
166] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
167] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
168] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
169] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
170] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
171] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
172] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
173] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
174] 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.
175] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
176] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
177] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
178] 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
179] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
180] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
181] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
182] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
183] 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
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] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
186] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
187] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
188] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
189] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
190] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
191] 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.
192] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
193] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
194] 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
195] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
196] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
197] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
198] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
199] The faith in which I was brought up assured me that I was better than other people; I was saved, they were damned… our hymns were loaded with arrogance – Self- congratulation on how cozy we were with the Almighty and what a high opinion he had of us, wha
Robert Heincein
200] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
201] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
202] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
203] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
204] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
205] 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)
206] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
207] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
208] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
209] 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)
210] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
211] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
212] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
213] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
214] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
215] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
216] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
217] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
218] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
219] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
220] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
221] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
222] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
223] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
224] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
225] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
226] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
227] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
228] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
229] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
230] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
231] 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.
232] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
233] 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
234] 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)
235] 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.
236] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
237] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
238] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
239] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
240] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
241] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
242] 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.
243] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
244] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
245] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
246] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
247] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
248] 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.
249] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
250] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
251] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
252] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
253] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
254] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
255] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
256] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
257] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
258] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
259] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
260] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
261] 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.
262] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
263] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
264] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
265] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
266] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
267] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
268] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
269] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
270] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
271] 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.
272] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
273] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
274] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
275] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
276] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
277] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
278] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
279] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
280] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
281] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
282] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
283] 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
284] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
285] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
286] 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
287] 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
288] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
289] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
290] 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.
291] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
292] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
293] 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
294] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
295] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
296] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
297] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
298] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
299] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
300] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
301] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
302] 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
303] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
304] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
305] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
306] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
307] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
308] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
309] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
310] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
311] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
312] 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)
313] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
314] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
315] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
316] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
317] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
318] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
319] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
320] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
321] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
322] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
323] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
324] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
325] 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
326] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
327] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
328] 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)
329] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
330] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
331] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
332] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
333] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
334] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
335] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
336] 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
337] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
338] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
339] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
340] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
341] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
342] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
343] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
344] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
345] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
346] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
347] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
348] Nothing multiplies more easily than force. In its grossest and most be that form, force is represented by groupings of people in to nations. This makes possible a concentration of collective effort with a minimum of restraint and a maximum of fury.
Norman Cousins.
349] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
350] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
351] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
352] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
353] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
354] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
355] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
356] 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)
357] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
358] 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.
359] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
360] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
361] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
362] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
363] 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.”
364] 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.
365] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
366] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
367] 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.
368] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
369] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
370] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
371] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
372] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
373] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
374] 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.
375] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
376] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
377] 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
378] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
379] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
380] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
381] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
382] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
383] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
384] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
385] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
386] 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.
387] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
388] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
389] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
390] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
391] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
392] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
393] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
394] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
395] 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.
396] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
397] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
398] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
399] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
400] 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
401] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
402] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
403] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
404] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
405] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
406] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
407] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
408] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
409] 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.
410] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
411] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
412] 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.
413] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
414] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
415] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
416] 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
417] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
418] 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.
419] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
420] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
421] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
422] 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)
423] 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
424] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
425] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
426] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
427] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
428] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
429] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
430] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
431] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
432] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
433] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
434] 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
435] 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.
436] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
437] Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not.
Nathaniel Hawthrone (1804 – 1864)
438] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
439] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
440] 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.
441] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
442] 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
443] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
444] 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
445] 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.
446] 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
447] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
448] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
449] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
450] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
451] 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.
452] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
453] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
454] 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.
455] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
456] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
457] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
458] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
459] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
460] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
461] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
462] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
463] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
464] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
465] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
466] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
467] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
468] 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 .
469] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
470] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
471] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
472] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
473] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
474] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
475] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
476] 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.
477] 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.
478] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
479] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
480] 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.
481] 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.
482] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
483] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
484] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
485] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
486] 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)
487] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
488] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
489] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
490] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
491] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
492] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
493] 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.
494] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
495] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
496] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
497] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
498] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
499] Act well at the moment, and you have performed a good action to all eternity. [And do it now ! There may be a law against it tomorrow]
Johann Kaspar Lavater (1741-1801)
500] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
501] 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
502] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
503] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
504] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
505] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
506] Organized Christianity has probably done more to retard the ideals that were its founder’s than any other agency in the world.
Richard Le Gallienne.
507] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
508] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
509] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
510] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
511] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
512] If happiness truly consisted in physical case and freedom from care then the happiest individual would not be either a man or a woman; it would be, I think, and American cow.
William Lyon Phelps.
513] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
514] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
515] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
516] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
517] 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.
518] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
519] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
520] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
521] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
522] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
523] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
524] 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.
525] 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.
526] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
527] 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
528] 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)
529] 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.
530] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
531] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
532] 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)
533] 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
534] 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.
535] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
536] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
537] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
538] 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).
539] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
540] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
541] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
542] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
543] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
544] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
545] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
546] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
547] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
548] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
549] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
550] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
551] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
552] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
553] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
554] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
555] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
556] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
557] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
558] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
559] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
560] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
561] 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.
562] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
563] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
564] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
565] 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)
566] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
567] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
568] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
569] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
570] 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
571] 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.
572] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
573] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
574] 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.
575] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
576] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
577] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
578] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
579] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
580] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
581] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
582] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
583] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
584] 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
585] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
586] 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
587] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
588] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
589] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
590] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
591] 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
592] 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.
593] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
594] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
595] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
596] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
597] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
598] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
599] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
600] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.