Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
2] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
3] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
4] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
5] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
6] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
7] 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).
8] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
9] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
10] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
11] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
12] 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.
13] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
14] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
15] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
16] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
17] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
18] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
19] 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.
20] 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
21] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
22] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
23] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
24] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
25] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
26] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
27] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
28] 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
29] 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.
30] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
31] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
32] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
33] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
34] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
35] 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.
36] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
37] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
38] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
39] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
40] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
41] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
42] 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
43] 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)
44] 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.
45] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
46] 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)
47] If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability
Henry Ford
48] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
49] 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
50] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
51] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
52] I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure – which is Try to please every body.
Herbert Bayard Swope.
53] Surely God would not have created such a being a man to exist only for a day ! No, no, man was made for immortality.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1505)
54] 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
55] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
56] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
57] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
58] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
59] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
60] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
61] 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.
62] 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.
63] 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.
64] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
65] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
66] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
67] For of course the true meaning of a term is to be found by observing what a man does with it, not by what he says about it.
P.W. Bridgman
68] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
69] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
70] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
71] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
72] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
73] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
74] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
75] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
76] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
77] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
78] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
79] 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.
80] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
81] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
82] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
83] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
84] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
85] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
86] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
87] 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 .
88] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
89] 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.
90] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
91] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
92] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
93] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
94] 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
95] 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.
96] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
97] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
98] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
99] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
100] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
101] 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
102] Anyone who stops is old, whether at twenty or eight. Anyone who keep learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.
Henry Ford.
103] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
104] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
105] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
106] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
107] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
108] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
109] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
110] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
111] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
112] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
113] Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.
Willian Jennings Bryan.
114] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
115] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
116] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
117] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
118] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
119] 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.
120] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
121] 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.
122] 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
123] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
124] 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
125] 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.
126] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
127] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
128] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
129] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
130] 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
131] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
132] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
133] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
134] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
135] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
136] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
137] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
138] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
139] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
140] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
141] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
142] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
143] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
144] 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.
145] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
146] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
147] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
148] 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).
149] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
150] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
151] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
152] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
153] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
154] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
155] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
156] 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.
157] 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
158] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
159] 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
160] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
161] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
162] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
163] 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
164] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
165] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
166] 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.
167] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
168] 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
169] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
170] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
171] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
172] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
173] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
174] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
175] 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
176] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
177] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
178] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
179] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
180] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
181] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
182] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
183] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
184] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
185] 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
186] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
187] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
188] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
189] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
190] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
191] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
192] 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
193] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
194] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
195] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
196] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
197] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
198] 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)
199] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
200] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
201] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
202] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
203] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
204] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
205] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
206] 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.
207] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
208] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
209] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
210] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
211] 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)
212] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
213] 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.
214] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
215] 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
216] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
217] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
218] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
219] 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.
220] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
221] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
222] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
223] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
224] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
225] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
226] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
227] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
228] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
229] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
230] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
231] 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.
232] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
233] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
234] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
235] 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.
236] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
237] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
238] 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
239] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
240] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
241] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
242] 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)
243] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
244] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
245] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
246] 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.
247] 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
248] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
249] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
250] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
251] 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 .
252] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
253] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
254] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
255] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
256] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
257] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
258] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
259] 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)
260] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
261] 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
262] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
263] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
264] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
265] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
266] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
267] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
268] 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.
269] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
270] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
271] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
272] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
273] 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
274] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
275] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
276] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
277] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
278] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
279] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
280] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
281] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
282] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
283] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
284] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
285] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
286] 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.
287] 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.
288] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
289] 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.
290] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
291] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
292] 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.
293] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
294] 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
295] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
296] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
297] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
298] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
299] 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.
300] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
301] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
302] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
303] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
304] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
305] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
306] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
307] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
308] 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
309] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
310] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
311] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
312] Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.
Willian Jennings Bryan.
313] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
314] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
315] 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)
316] 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
317] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
318] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
319] 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
320] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
321] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
322] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
323] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
324] When I see the ‘ Ten Most Wanted Lists…’ I always have this thought: I we’d made them feel wanted earlier, they wouldn’t be wanted now.
Eddie Cantor
325] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
326] 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.
327] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
328] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
329] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
330] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
331] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
332] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
333] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
334] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
335] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
336] 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
337] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
338] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
339] 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.
340] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
341] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
342] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
343] 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)
344] 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)
345] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
346] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
347] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
348] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
349] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
350] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
351] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
352] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
353] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
354] 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
355] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
356] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
357] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
358] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
359] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
360] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
361] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
362] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
363] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
364] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
365] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
366] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
367] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
368] 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.
369] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
370] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
371] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
372] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
373] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
374] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
375] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
376] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
377] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
378] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
379] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
380] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
381] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
382] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
383] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
384] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
385] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
386] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
387] Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind.
Seneca
388] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
389] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
390] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
391] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
392] 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]
393] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
394] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
395] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
396] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
397] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
398] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
399] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
400] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
401] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
402] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
403] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
404] 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.
405] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
406] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
407] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
408] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
409] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
410] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
411] 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)
412] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
413] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
414] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
415] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
416] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
417] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
418] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
419] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
420] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
421] 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)
422] There is a difference between beauty and charm. A beautiful woman is one I notice. A charming woman is one who notices me.
John Erskine.
423] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
424] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
425] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
426] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
427] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
428] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
429] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
430] 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.
431] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
432] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
433] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
434] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
435] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
436] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
437] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
438] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
439] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
440] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
441] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
442] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
443] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
444] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
445] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
446] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
447] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
448] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
449] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
450] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
451] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
452] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
453] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
454] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
455] 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.
456] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
457] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
458] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
459] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
460] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
461] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
462] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
463] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
464] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
465] 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.
466] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
467] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
468] 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)
469] 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
470] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
471] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
472] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
473] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
474] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
475] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
476] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
477] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
478] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
479] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
480] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
481] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
482] 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)
483] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
484] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
485] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
486] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
487] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
488] 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.
489] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
490] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
491] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
492] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
493] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
494] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
495] 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.
496] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
497] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
498] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
499] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
500] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
501] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
502] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
503] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
504] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
505] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
506] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
507] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
508] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
509] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
510] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
511] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
512] 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.
513] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
514] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
515] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
516] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
517] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
518] 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
519] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
520] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
521] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
522] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
523] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
524] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
525] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
526] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
527] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
528] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
529] 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
530] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
531] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
532] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
533] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
534] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
535] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
536] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
537] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
538] 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
539] 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.
540] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
541] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
542] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
543] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
544] 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
545] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
546] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
547] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
548] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
549] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
550] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
551] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
552] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
553] 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
554] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
555] 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.
556] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
557] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
558] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
559] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
560] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
561] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
562] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
563] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
564] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
565] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
566] 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
567] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
568] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
569] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
570] 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).
571] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
572] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
573] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
574] 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.”
575] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
576] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
577] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
578] 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.
579] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
580] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
581] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
582] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
583] There is a difference between beauty and charm. A beautiful woman is one I notice. A charming woman is one who notices me.
John Erskine.
584] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
585] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
586] 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
587] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
588] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
589] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
590] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
591] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
592] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
593] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
594] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
595] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
596] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
597] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
598] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
599] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
600] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.