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1] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
2] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
3] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
4] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
5] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
6] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
7] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
8] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
9] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
10] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
11] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
12] 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
13] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
14] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
15] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
16] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
17] Love is the word used to express the sexual excitement of the young, the `habituation of the middle aged and the mutual dependency of the old.
John Ciaraci.
18] 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.
19] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
20] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
21] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
22] 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
23] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
24] 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
25] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
26] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
27] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
28] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
29] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
30] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
31] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
32] 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).
33] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
34] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
35] 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).
36] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
37] Mankind has become so much one family that we cannot insure our own prosperity except by insuring that of everyone else. If you wish to be happy yourself, you must resign yourself to seeing others also happy…. Contempt for happiness is usually happiness,
Bertrand Russell.
38] Commonsense is not so common.
39] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
40] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
41] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
42] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
43] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
44] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
45] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
46] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
47] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
48] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
49] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
50] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
51] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
52] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
53] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
54] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
55] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
56] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
57] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
58] 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
59] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
60] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
61] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
62] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
63] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
64] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
65] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
66] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
67] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
68] 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
69] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
70] 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.
71] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
72] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
73] 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
74] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
75] 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
76] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
77] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
78] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
79] 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
80] 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
81] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
82] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
83] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
84] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
85] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
86] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
87] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
88] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
89] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
90] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
91] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
92] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
93] 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.
94] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
95] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
96] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
97] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
98] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
99] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
100] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
101] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
102] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
103] 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)
104] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
105] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
106] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
107] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
108] 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.
109] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
110] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
111] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
112] 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.
113] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
114] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
115] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
116] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
117] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
118] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
119] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
120] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
121] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
122] 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)
123] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
124] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
125] 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
126] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
127] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
128] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
129] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
130] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
131] 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.
132] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
133] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
134] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
135] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
136] 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.
137] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
138] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
139] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
140] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
141] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
142] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
143] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
144] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
145] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
146] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
147] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
148] 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)
149] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
150] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
151] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
152] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
153] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
154] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
155] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
156] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
157] 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.
158] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
159] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
160] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
161] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
162] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
163] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
164] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
165] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
166] 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.
167] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
168] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
169] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
170] 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
171] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
172] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
173] 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.
174] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
175] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
176] 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)
177] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
178] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
179] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
180] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
181] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
182] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
183] I have learned this at least by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
Henry David Thoreau. (1817 – 1862)
184] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
185] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
186] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
187] 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)
188] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
189] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
190] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
191] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
192] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
193] 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)
194] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
195] 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
196] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
197] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
198] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
199] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
200] 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
201] 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
202] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
203] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
204] 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.
205] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
206] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
207] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
208] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
209] 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
210] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
211] 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
212] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
213] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
214] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
215] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
216] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
217] 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.
218] 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.
219] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
220] 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
221] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
222] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
223] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
224] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
225] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
226] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
227] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
228] 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)
229] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
230] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
231] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
232] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
233] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
234] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
235] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
236] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
237] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
238] 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)
239] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
240] What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of doubt, and has clear conscience? [May the happiest days of the past be his saddest days of the future]
Adam Smith (1823 – 1790)
241] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
242] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
243] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
244] 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
245] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
246] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
247] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
248] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
249] 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)
250] 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.
251] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
252] Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health.
Michel de Montaigne
253] 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.
254] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
255] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
256] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
257] 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.
258] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
259] 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
260] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
261] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
262] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
263] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
264] Every man is the creature of the age in which he lives; very few are able to raise themselves above the ideas of the time.
Voltaire
265] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
266] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
267] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
268] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
269] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
270] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
271] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
272] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
273] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
274] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
275] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
276] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
277] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
278] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
279] 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)
280] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
281] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
282] 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
283] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
284] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
285] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
286] 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.
287] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
288] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
289] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
290] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
291] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
292] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
293] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
294] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
295] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
296] 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
297] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
298] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
299] The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
George Bernard Shaw
300] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
301] 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
302] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
303] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
304] 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)
305] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
306] 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)
307] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
308] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
309] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
310] 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
311] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
312] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
313] 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.
314] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
315] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
316] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
317] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
318] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
319] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
320] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
321] 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
322] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
323] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
324] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
325] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
326] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
327] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
328] 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
329] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
330] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
331] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
332] 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.
333] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
334] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
335] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
336] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
337] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
338] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
339] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
340] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
341] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
342] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
343] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
344] 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
345] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
346] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
347] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
348] 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.
349] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
350] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
351] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
352] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
353] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
354] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
355] 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
356] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
357] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
358] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
359] 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.
360] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
361] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
362] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
363] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
364] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
365] 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)
366] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
367] 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.
368] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
369] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
370] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
371] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
372] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
373] 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
374] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
375] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
376] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
377] 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.
378] I have learned this at least by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
Henry David Thoreau. (1817 – 1862)
379] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
380] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
381] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
382] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
383] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
384] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
385] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
386] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
387] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
388] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
389] 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)
390] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
391] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
392] 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.
393] 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.
394] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
395] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
396] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
397] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
398] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
399] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
400] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
401] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
402] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
403] 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.
404] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
405] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
406] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
407] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
408] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
409] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
410] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
411] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
412] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
413] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
414] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
415] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
416] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
417] 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
418] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
419] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
420] 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.
421] It took fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, but I couldn’t give it up because by that time I was too famous.
Robert
422] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
423] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
424] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
425] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
426] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
427] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
428] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
429] When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
Buck minister Fuller
430] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
431] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
432] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
433] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
434] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
435] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
436] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
437] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
438] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
439] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
440] 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.
441] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
442] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
443] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
444] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
445] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
446] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
447] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
448] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
449] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
450] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
451] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
452] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
453] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
454] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
455] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
456] 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.
457] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
458] 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)
459] The fear of capitalism has compelled socialism to widen freedom, and the far of socialism has compelled capitalism to in crease equality.
Will and Ariel Durant.
460] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
461] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
462] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
463] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
464] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
465] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
466] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
467] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
468] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
469] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
470] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
471] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
472] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
473] 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
474] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
475] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
476] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
477] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
478] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
479] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
480] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
481] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
482] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
483] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
484] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
485] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
486] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
487] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
488] 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
489] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
490] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
491] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
492] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
493] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
494] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
495] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
496] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
497] 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.
498] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
499] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
500] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
501] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
502] 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
503] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
504] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
505] 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]
506] 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.
507] 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)
508] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
509] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
510] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
511] 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
512] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
513] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
514] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
515] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
516] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
517] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
518] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
519] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
520] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
521] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
522] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
523] 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.
524] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
525] 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)
526] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
527] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
528] 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.
529] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
530] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
531] Beauty is only skin deep, and the world is full of thin- skinned people. [There are more pretty photographs of women than there are photographs of pretty women.]
Richard Armour
532] Love is the word used to express the sexual excitement of the young, the `habituation of the middle aged and the mutual dependency of the old.
John Ciaraci.
533] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
534] 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.
535] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
536] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
537] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
538] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
539] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
540] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
541] 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)
542] 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.
543] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
544] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
545] Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health.
Michel de Montaigne
546] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
547] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
548] Commonsense is not so common.
549] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
550] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
551] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
552] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
553] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
554] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
555] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
556] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
557] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
558] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
559] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
560] 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)
561] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
562] A banker is a person who is willing to make a loan if your present sufficient evidence to show your don’t need it.
Herbert V. Prochnow.
563] The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
George Bernard Shaw
564] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
565] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
566] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
567] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
568] Mankind has become so much one family that we cannot insure our own prosperity except by insuring that of everyone else. If you wish to be happy yourself, you must resign yourself to seeing others also happy…. Contempt for happiness is usually happiness,
Bertrand Russell.
569] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
570] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
571] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
572] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
573] 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
574] 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 .
575] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
576] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
577] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
578] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
579] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
580] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
581] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
582] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
583] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
584] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
585] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
586] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
587] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
588] 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.
589] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
590] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
591] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
592] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
593] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
594] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
595] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
596] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
597] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
598] 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.
599] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
600] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge