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1] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
2] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
3] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
4] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
5] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
6] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
7] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
8] 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.
9] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
10] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
11] 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.
12] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
13] 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
14] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
15] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
16] There’s one way to find out if a man is honest – ask him. If he says. “Yes”, you know he is a crook.
Groucho Marx.
17] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
18] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
19] 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.
20] 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
21] 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.
22] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
23] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
24] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
25] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
26] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
27] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
28] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
29] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
30] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
31] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
32] 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
33] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
34] 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
35] He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pars himself for every man has need to be forgiven.
Thomas fuller ( 1608 – 1661)
36] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
37] 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)
38] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
39] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
40] 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.
41] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
42] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
43] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
44] 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.
45] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
46] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
47] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
48] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
49] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
50] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
51] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
52] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
53] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
54] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
55] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
56] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
57] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
58] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
59] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
60] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
61] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
62] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
63] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
64] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
65] 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
66] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
67] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
68] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
69] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
70] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
71] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
72] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
73] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
74] 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
75] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
76] 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
77] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
78] He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pars himself for every man has need to be forgiven.
Thomas fuller ( 1608 – 1661)
79] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
80] 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.
81] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
82] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
83] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
84] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
85] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
86] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
87] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
88] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
89] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
90] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
91] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
92] 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.
93] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
94] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
95] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
96] 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.
97] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
98] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
99] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
100] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
101] 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
102] 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
103] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
104] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
105] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
106] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
107] 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
108] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
109] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
110] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
111] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
112] 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.
113] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
114] The ultimate good is better veached by free trade in ideas. The best test of truth is the power of the thought to get itself accepted in the competition of the market.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
115] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
116] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
117] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
118] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
119] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
120] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
121] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
122] 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
123] There are two ways to slide easily through life, to believe every – thing or to doubt everything; both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Kovzy bski
124] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
125] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
126] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
127] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
128] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
129] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
130] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
131] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
132] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
133] 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
134] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
135] 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.
136] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
137] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
138] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
139] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
140] 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
141] 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.
142] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
143] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
144] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
145] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
146] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
147] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
148] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
149] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
150] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
151] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
152] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
153] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
154] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
155] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
156] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
157] 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.
158] Commonsense is not so common.
159] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
160] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
161] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
162] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
163] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
164] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
165] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
166] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
167] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
168] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
169] 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
170] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
171] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
172] 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.
173] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
174] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
175] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
176] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
177] 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)
178] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
179] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
180] 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)
181] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
182] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
183] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
184] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
185] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
186] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
187] 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
188] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
189] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
190] 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.
191] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
192] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
193] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
194] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
195] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
196] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
197] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
198] 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.
199] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
200] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
201] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
202] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
203] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
204] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
205] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
206] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
207] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
208] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
209] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
210] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
211] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
212] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
213] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
214] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
215] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
216] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
217] 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.
218] 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
219] 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.
220] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
221] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
222] 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)
223] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
224] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
225] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
226] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
227] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
228] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
229] 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).
230] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
231] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
232] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
233] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
234] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
235] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
236] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
237] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
238] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
239] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
240] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
241] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
242] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
243] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
244] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
245] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
246] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
247] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
248] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
249] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
250] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
251] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
252] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
253] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
254] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
255] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
256] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
257] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
258] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
259] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
260] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
261] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
262] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
263] 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)
264] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
265] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
266] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
267] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
268] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
269] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
270] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
271] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
272] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
273] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
274] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
275] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
276] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
277] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
278] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
279] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
280] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
281] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
282] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
283] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
284] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
285] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
286] 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.
287] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
288] Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
Johann. W. Von Goethe.
289] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
290] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
291] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
292] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
293] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
294] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
295] 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.
296] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
297] 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
298] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
299] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
300] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
301] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
302] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
303] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
304] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
305] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
306] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
307] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
308] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
309] 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.
310] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
311] 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
312] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
313] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
314] 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
315] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
316] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
317] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
318] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
319] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
320] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
321] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
322] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
323] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
324] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
325] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
326] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
327] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
328] 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
329] 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.
330] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
331] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
332] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
333] 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.
334] 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.
335] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
336] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
337] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
338] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
339] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
340] 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]
341] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
342] 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.
343] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
344] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
345] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
346] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
347] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
348] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
349] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
350] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
351] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
352] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
353] 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
354] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
355] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
356] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
357] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
358] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
359] 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)
360] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
361] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
362] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
363] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
364] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
365] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
366] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
367] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
368] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
369] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
370] 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.
371] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
372] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
373] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
374] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
375] 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.
376] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
377] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
378] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
379] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
380] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
381] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
382] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
383] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
384] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
385] 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.
386] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
387] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
388] 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
389] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
390] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
391] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
392] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
393] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
394] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
395] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
396] 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.
397] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
398] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
399] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
400] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
401] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
402] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
403] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
404] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
405] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
406] 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
407] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
408] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
409] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
410] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
411] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
412] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
413] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
414] Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only if they can be happy in ways which we approve.
Robert .S. Lynd.
415] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
416] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
417] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
418] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
419] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
420] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
421] 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.
422] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
423] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
424] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
425] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
426] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
427] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
428] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
429] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
430] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
431] 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
432] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
433] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
434] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
435] 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)
436] 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.
437] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
438] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
439] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
440] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
441] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
442] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
443] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
444] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
445] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
446] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
447] 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
448] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
449] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
450] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
451] 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 .
452] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
453] 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)
454] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
455] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
456] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
457] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
458] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
459] 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
460] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
461] 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.”
462] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
463] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
464] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
465] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
466] 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.
467] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
468] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
469] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
470] 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
471] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
472] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
473] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
474] 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).
475] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
476] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
477] 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.
478] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
479] Old people love to give good advice; it compensates them for their inability to set a bad example. [We have to have some people give us advice because we know how badly they need it themselves.]
Duc de La Rochefoucauld
480] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
481] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
482] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
483] Act well at the moment, and you have performed a good action to all eternity. [And do it now ! There may be a law against it tomorrow]
Johann Kaspar Lavater (1741-1801)
484] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
485] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
486] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
487] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
488] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
489] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
490] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
491] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
492] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
493] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
494] 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
495] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
496] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
497] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
498] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
499] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
500] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
501] 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
502] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
503] 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.
504] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
505] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
506] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
507] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
508] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
509] 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.
510] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
511] 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.
512] 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)
513] There are two ways to slide easily through life, to believe every – thing or to doubt everything; both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Kovzy bski
514] 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
515] 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.
516] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
517] 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
518] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
519] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
520] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
521] 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.
522] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
523] Always remember others may hate you but those who hate you don’t win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself.
Richard. M. Nixon.
524] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
525] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
526] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
527] 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
528] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
529] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
530] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
531] 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.
532] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
533] 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.
534] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
535] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
536] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
537] 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
538] 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)
539] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
540] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
541] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
542] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
543] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
544] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
545] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
546] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
547] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
548] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
549] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
550] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
551] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
552] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
553] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
554] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
555] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
556] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
557] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
558] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
559] 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
560] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
561] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
562] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
563] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
564] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
565] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
566] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
567] 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
568] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
569] 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
570] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
571] 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.
572] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
573] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
574] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
575] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
576] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
577] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
578] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
579] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
580] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
581] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
582] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
583] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
584] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
585] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
586] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
587] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
588] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
589] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
590] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
591] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
592] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
593] 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)
594] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
595] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
596] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
597] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
598] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
599] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
600] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)