Inspirational & famous Quotations

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

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

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

4] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it. G.K. Chesterton.

5] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem Merle. L. Meacham

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

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

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

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

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

11] 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)

12] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector. Ernest Heming way.

13] 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.

14] 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

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

16] 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

17] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness. Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).

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

19] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction. Antoine de Saint Exupery.

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

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

22] 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.

23] 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)

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

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

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

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

28] 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 .

29] 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.

30] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom. Hannah Arendt.

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

32] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)

33] 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

34] 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

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

36] 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.

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

38] 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

39] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

46] 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

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

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

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

50] 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

51] 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

52] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant. Lord David cecil

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

54] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age. Victor Hugo

55] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own. Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)

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

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

58] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself. Albert camus.

59] 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

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

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

62] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive. John Cassavetes.

63] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can. Moms Mabley.

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

65] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science. Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

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

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

69] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money. Joey Adams.

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

71] The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts it from so much as the use of unfamiliar words. Hippocrates (460? – 370BC)

72] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success. Maurice Valency.

73] 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.

74] 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.

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

76] 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.

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

78] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff. Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)

79] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise. Tacitus (55? – 130?

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

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

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

83] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run. Elbert Hubbard

84] Commonsense is not so common.

85] 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.

86] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. John . F. Kennedy

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

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

89] And in today already walks tomorrow. Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

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

91] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it. Oscar Wilde.

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

93] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]

94] 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)

95] The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

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

97] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death. Miguel Le Unamuno.

98] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

106] 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)

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

108] The man who regards his own life and that of his fellow creatures as meaningless is not merely unhappy but hardly fit for life. Albert Einstein

109] 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.

110] Self trust is the essence of heroism Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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

112] 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.

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

114] 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

115] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it. George Bernard Shaw.

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

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

118] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else. Aldous Huxley.

119] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure. Henrry Greber

120] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives. Albert Schweitzer.

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

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

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

124] 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.

125] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly. Irene Peter

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

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

128] 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.

129] 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.

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

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

132] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has. Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).

133] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past. Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).

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

135] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him. Napoleon Bonaparte.

136] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do. Andrew Carnegie

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

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

139] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]

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

141] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other. Eric Hoffer.

142] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.

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

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

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

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

147] 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.

148] 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

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

150] 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.

151] 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)

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

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

154] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)

155] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you. Elmer Davis

156] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing. Benjamin Franklin

157] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm. O.S.Marden.

158] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past. Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).

159] 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.

160] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity Alfred Jarry

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

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

163] 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.

164] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true. Polish Proverb.

165] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.

166] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it. Arnold Glasow.

167] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. John . F. Kennedy

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

169] 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)

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

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

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

173] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction. Antoine de Saint Exupery.

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

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

176] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful. Paul Sweeney.

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

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

179] 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

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

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

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

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

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

185] 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

186] God must love the common man, he made so many of them. Abraham Lincoln.

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

188] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another. Johathan Swift

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

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

191] 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.”

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

193] 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

194] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race. George Bernard Shaw.

195] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence. Vermont proverb

196] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious. Oscar wilde.

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

198] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive. John Cassavetes.

199] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. Wendell Phillips.

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

201] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.

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

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

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

205] 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.

206] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements George Bernard Shaw

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

208] 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.

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

210] To be like Christ is to be a Christian William Penn (1644-1718)

211] 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

212] The brighter you are the more you have not learn. Don Herold.

213] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul. Willian. E .Henley

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

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

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

217] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings. Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)

218] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality. Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)

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

220] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill. Richard Aldington.

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

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

223] 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.

224] 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

225] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you. Elmer Davis

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

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

228] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other. Eric Hoffer.

229] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality. Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)

230] 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.

231] Revolution is not a dinner party, nor an essay, nor a painting, nor a piece of embroidery; it cannot be advanced softly, gradually, carefully, considerately, respectfully, politely, plainely and modestly. Mao Tse – tung

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

233] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered. Ralph Walso Emerson

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

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

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

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

238] 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)

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

240] Mothers and Dads that take their children to church never get into trouble. [But going to church doesn’t make you a Christian any more than going to the garage makes you a car.] J. Edgar Hoover

241] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do. Milton Mayor.

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

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

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

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

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

247] 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.

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

249] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority. Walter Lippmann.

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

251] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors. Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)

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

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

254] 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

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

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

257] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em. William Shakespeare.

258] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?. The Bible

259] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech. George Bernard Shaw.

260] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones. Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)

261] 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)

262] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity Alfred Jarry

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

264] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege. Mark Twain.

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

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

267] 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)

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

269] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal Jean Giraudoux.

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

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

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

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

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

275] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements George Bernard Shaw

276] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him. Napoleon Bonaparte.

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

278] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education. Konrad Lorenz

279] 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)

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

281] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree Ezva Pound.

282] 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

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

284] 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.

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

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

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

288] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity. Dr. O.A. Battista.

289] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you. Somerset Maugham.

290] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely. Framklin .P. Jones

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

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

293] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think. Dale Carnegie.

294] 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

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

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

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

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

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

300] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity. Dr. William Menninger

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

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

303] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings. Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)

304] This land of ours cannot be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in . Richard. M. Nixon; Theodore Roosevelt.

305] 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.

306] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts. Harold Nicholson.

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

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

309] 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.

310] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech. George Bernard Shaw.

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

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

313] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn David Russel.

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

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

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

317] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge. Abraham Joshus Heschel.

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

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

320] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives. Albert Schweitzer.

321] 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.

322] 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

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

324] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will. J. Arthur Thomson .

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

326] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?. The Bible

327] 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.

328] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em. William Shakespeare.

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

330] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right. Edward Simmons.

331] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic. Joseph Stalin.

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

333] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.

334] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death. Miguel Le Unamuno.

335] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad. George Bernard shaw.

336] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom. Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)

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

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

339] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information. Winstan Churchill.

340] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted. Helen Rowland.

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

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

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

344] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them. Eric Hoffer

345] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp. John Berry.

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

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

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

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

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

351] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight. Thomas Carlyle

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

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

354] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant. P.T. Barnum

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

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

357] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research. Wilson Mizner.

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

359] An old error is always more popular than a new truth. German Proverb.

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

361] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness. Don Marquis.

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

363] This land of ours cannot be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in . Richard. M. Nixon; Theodore Roosevelt.

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

365] 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)

366] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness. - Martin Esslin.

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

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

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

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

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

372] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions. Samuel Johnson

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

374] 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.

375] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ? Thomas Clayton wol

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

377] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.

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

379] 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

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

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

382] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts. Bernard. M. Baruch.

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

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

385] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past. Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)

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

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

388] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom. Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)

389] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time. Abraham Lincoln.

390] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.

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

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

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

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

395] 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

396] 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

397] 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.

398] When the candles are out all women are fair Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)

399] 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

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

401] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot. George Bernard shaw.

402] 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

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

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

405] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness. - Martin Esslin.

406] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.

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

408] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.

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

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

411] The best things and best people rise out of their separateness; I’m against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise. Robert Frost

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

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

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

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

416] 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.

417] 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.

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

419] 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.

420] To be like Christ is to be a Christian William Penn (1644-1718)

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

422] Man is what he believes. Anton Chekhov

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

424] 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.

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

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

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

428] 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

429] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another. John Burroughs.

430] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy. Benjamin Disraeli

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

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

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

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

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

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

437] 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.

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

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

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

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

442] 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]

443] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come. W. I. E. Gates

444] 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)

445] 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

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

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

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

449] The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

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

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

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

453] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure. Thomas Alva Edison.

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

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

456] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy. Benjamin Disraeli

457] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.

458] 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)

459] 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

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

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

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

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

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

465] Revolution is not a dinner party, nor an essay, nor a painting, nor a piece of embroidery; it cannot be advanced softly, gradually, carefully, considerately, respectfully, politely, plainely and modestly. Mao Tse – tung

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

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

468] 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.

469] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever. Anatole France.

470] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions. Samuel Johnson

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

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

473] When it is dark enough you can see the stars. Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

475] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork. Wilson Mizner

476] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp. John Berry.

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] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old Ed How.

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

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

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

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

483] 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).

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

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

486] I Quote only the better to express myself Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)

487] 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

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

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

490] 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

491] Covenants without swords are but words. Thomas Hobbes

492] 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.

493] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time. Abraham Lincoln.

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

495] 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.

496] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them. Mark Twain.

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

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

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

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

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

502] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

508] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes. Mark Twin.

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

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

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

512] 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.

513] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you. Joey Adams.

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

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

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

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

518] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot. George Bernard shaw.

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

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

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

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

523] 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)

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

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

526] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live. Norman Cousins.

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

528] 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)

529] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies. Rabindranath Tagore.

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

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

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

533] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought. H.L. Mencken.

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

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

536] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it. Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)

537] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught. Winston Churchill.

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

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

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

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

542] 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.

543] 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.

544] 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

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

546] 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.

547] 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.

548] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones. Somerset Maugham.

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

550] The family is the nuclear of civilization. Will and Ariel Durant.

551] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom. Hannah Arendt.

552] To know all things is not permitted Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)

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

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

555] 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)

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

557] Faults are thick where love is thin James Howell.

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

559] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places. Mark Twain.

560] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf. Feodor Dostoevski

561] 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)

562] 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.

563] 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)

564] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]

565] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal Jean Giraudoux.

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

567] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much. Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)

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

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

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

571] We must respect the other fellow’s religion, but only in the same sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart. H. L. Mencken

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

573] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)

574] 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.

575] 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)

576] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it. Arnold Glasow.

577] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something. Paul valery.

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

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

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

581] 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.

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

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

584] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much. Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)

585] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it. J. Jenkins.

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

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

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

589] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness. Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).

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

591] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love. Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)

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

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

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

595] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught. Winston Churchill.

596] The family is the nuclear of civilization. Will and Ariel Durant.

597] 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.

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

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

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