Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
2] 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.
3] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
4] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
5] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
6] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
7] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
8] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
9] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
10] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
11] 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)
12] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
13] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
14] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
15] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
16] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
17] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
18] 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)
19] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
20] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
21] If the work of God could be comprehended by reason, it would if no longer wonderful, and faith would have no merit if reason provided proof.
Pope Gregory I
22] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
23] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
24] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
25] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
26] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
27] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
28] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
29] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
30] 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.
31] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
32] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
33] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
34] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
35] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
36] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
37] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
38] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
39] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
40] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
41] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
42] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
43] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
44] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
45] 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)
46] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
47] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
48] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
49] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
50] 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.
51] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
52] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
53] 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.
54] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
55] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
56] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
57] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
58] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
59] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
60] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
61] 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)
62] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
63] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
64] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
65] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
66] 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)
67] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
68] 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)
69] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
70] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
71] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
72] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
73] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
74] 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.
75] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
76] 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
77] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
78] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
79] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
80] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
81] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
82] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
83] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
84] 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)
85] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
86] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
87] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
88] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
89] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
90] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
91] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
92] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
93] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
94] 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)
95] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
96] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
97] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
98] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
99] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
100] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
101] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
102] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
103] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
104] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
105] 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
106] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
107] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
108] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
109] 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
110] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
111] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
112] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
113] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
114] 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.
115] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
116] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
117] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
118] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
119] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
120] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
121] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
122] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
123] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
124] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
125] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
126] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
127] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
128] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
129] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
130] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
131] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
132] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
133] 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
134] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
135] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
136] Perhaps we are wiser, les selfish and more far-seeing than we were two hundred years ago. But we are still imperfectly all these good things, and since the turn of the century it has been remarked that neither wisdom nor virtue have increased as rapidly
Joseph Wood Krutch
137] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
138] 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.
139] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
140] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
141] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
142] 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.
143] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
144] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
145] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
146] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
147] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
148] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
149] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
150] 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.
151] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
152] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
153] 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
154] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
155] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
156] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
157] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
158] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
159] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
160] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
161] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
162] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
163] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
164] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
165] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
166] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
167] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
168] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
169] Organized Christianity has probably done more to retard the ideals that were its founder’s than any other agency in the world.
Richard Le Gallienne.
170] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
171] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
172] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
173] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
174] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
175] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
176] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
177] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
178] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
179] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
180] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
181] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
182] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
183] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
184] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
185] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
186] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
187] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
188] In case you’re worried about what’s going to become of the younger generation, it’s going to grow up and start worrying about the younger generation.
Roger Allen.
189] 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
190] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
191] 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.
192] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
193] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
194] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
195] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
196] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
197] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
198] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
199] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
200] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
201] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
202] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
203] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
204] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
205] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
206] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
207] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
208] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
209] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
210] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
211] 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
212] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
213] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
214] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
215] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
216] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
217] 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.
218] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
219] 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.
220] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
221] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
222] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
223] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
224] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
225] 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)
226] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
227] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
228] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
229] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
230] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
231] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
232] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
233] 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.
234] 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.
235] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
236] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
237] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
238] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
239] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
240] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
241] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
242] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
243] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
244] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
245] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
246] 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
247] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
248] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
249] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
250] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
251] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
252] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
253] 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
254] 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
255] 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.
256] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
257] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
258] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
259] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
260] 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.
261] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
262] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
263] 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.
264] 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
265] 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.
266] 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
267] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
268] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
269] 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.
270] 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.
271] 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)
272] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
273] 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
274] 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)
275] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
276] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
277] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
278] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
279] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
280] 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.
281] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
282] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
283] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
284] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
285] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
286] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
287] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
288] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
289] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
290] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
291] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
292] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
293] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
294] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
295] 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.
296] 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.
297] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
298] 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)
299] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
300] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
301] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
302] 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
303] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
304] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
305] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
306] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
307] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
308] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
309] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
310] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
311] 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)
312] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
313] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
314] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
315] 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
316] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
317] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
318] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
319] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
320] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
321] 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)
322] 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.
323] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
324] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
325] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
326] 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
327] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
328] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
329] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
330] 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)
331] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
332] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
333] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
334] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
335] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
336] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
337] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
338] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
339] Commonsense is not so common.
340] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
341] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
342] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
343] 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.
344] To get profit without risk, experience without danger, and reward without work, is an impossible as it is to live without being born.
A.P. Gouthey.
345] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
346] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
347] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
348] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
349] 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
350] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
351] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
352] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
353] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
354] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
355] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
356] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
357] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
358] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
359] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
360] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
361] 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)
362] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
363] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
364] 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
365] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
366] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
367] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
368] 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).
369] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
370] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
371] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
372] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
373] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
374] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
375] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
376] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
377] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
378] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
379] 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]
380] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
381] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
382] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
383] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
384] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
385] 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
386] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
387] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
388] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
389] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
390] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
391] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
392] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
393] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
394] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
395] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
396] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
397] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
398] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
399] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
400] 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
401] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
402] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
403] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
404] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
405] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
406] 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.
407] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
408] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
409] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
410] 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.
411] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
412] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
413] 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
414] 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.
415] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
416] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
417] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
418] It is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
419] In case you’re worried about what’s going to become of the younger generation, it’s going to grow up and start worrying about the younger generation.
Roger Allen.
420] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
421] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
422] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
423] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
424] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
425] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
426] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
427] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
428] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
429] 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.
430] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
431] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
432] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
433] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
434] 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.
435] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
436] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
437] 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
438] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
439] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
440] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
441] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
442] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
443] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
444] 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.
445] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
446] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
447] 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
448] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
449] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
450] 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.
451] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
452] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
453] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
454] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
455] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
456] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
457] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
458] The best thing and best people rise out of their separateness; I’ am against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise.
Robert Frost.
459] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
460] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
461] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
462] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
463] 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
464] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
465] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
466] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
467] 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)
468] 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.
469] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
470] 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
471] 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
472] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
473] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
474] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
475] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
476] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
477] 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
478] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
479] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
480] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
481] 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 .
482] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
483] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
484] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
485] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
486] 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.
487] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
488] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
489] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
490] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
491] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
492] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
493] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
494] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
495] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
496] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
497] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
498] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
499] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
500] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
501] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
502] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
503] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
504] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
505] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
506] 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
507] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
508] 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.
509] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
510] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
511] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
512] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
513] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
514] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
515] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
516] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
517] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
518] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
519] 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.
520] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
521] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
522] 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.
523] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
524] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
525] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
526] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
527] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
528] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
529] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
530] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
531] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
532] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
533] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
534] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
535] 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
536] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
537] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
538] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
539] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
540] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
541] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
542] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
543] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
544] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
545] 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.
546] 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
547] 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.
548] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
549] 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.
550] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
551] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
552] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
553] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
554] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
555] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
556] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
557] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
558] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
559] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
560] 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
561] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
562] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
563] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
564] 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
565] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
566] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
567] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
568] 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
569] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
570] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
571] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
572] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
573] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
574] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
575] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
576] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
577] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
578] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
579] Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information up on it.
Samuel Johnson (1709 -1784)
580] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
581] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
582] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
583] 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.
584] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
585] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
586] 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.
587] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
588] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
589] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
590] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
591] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
592] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
593] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
594] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
595] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
596] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
597] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
598] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
599] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
600] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.