Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
2] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
3] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
4] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
5] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
6] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
7] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
8] 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 .
9] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
10] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
11] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
12] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
13] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
14] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
15] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
16] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
17] 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
18] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
19] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
20] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
21] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
22] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
23] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
24] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
25] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
26] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
27] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
28] Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
Johann. W. Von Goethe.
29] 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 .
30] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
31] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
32] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
33] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
34] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
35] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
36] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
37] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
38] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
39] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
40] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
41] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
42] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
43] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
44] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
45] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
46] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
47] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
48] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
49] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
50] 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.
51] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
52] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
53] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
54] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
55] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
56] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
57] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
58] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
59] 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
60] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
61] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
62] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
63] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
64] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
65] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
66] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
67] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
68] 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.
69] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
70] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
71] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
72] There is a difference between beauty and charm. A beautiful woman is one I notice. A charming woman is one who notices me.
John Erskine.
73] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
74] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
75] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
76] 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)
77] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
78] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
79] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
80] 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.
81] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
82] 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
83] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
84] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
85] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
86] 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.
87] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
88] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
89] 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)
90] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
91] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
92] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
93] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
94] 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
95] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
96] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
97] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
98] 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
99] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
100] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
101] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
102] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
103] 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
104] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
105] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
106] 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
107] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
108] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
109] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
110] 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.
111] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
112] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
113] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
114] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
115] 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
116] 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.
117] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
118] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
119] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
120] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
121] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
122] 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
123] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
124] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
125] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
126] 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.
127] 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.
128] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
129] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
130] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
131] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
132] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
133] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
134] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
135] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
136] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
137] 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.
138] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
139] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
140] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
141] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
142] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
143] 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)
144] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
145] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
146] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
147] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
148] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
149] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
150] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
151] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
152] 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.
153] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
154] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
155] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
156] 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
157] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
158] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
159] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
160] 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
161] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
162] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
163] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
164] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
165] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
166] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
167] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
168] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
169] 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
170] 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
171] 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
172] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
173] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
174] 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)
175] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
176] 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.
177] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
178] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
179] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
180] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
181] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
182] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
183] 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
184] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
185] A celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to become well known, and then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized.
Fred Allen
186] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
187] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
188] 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.
189] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
190] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
191] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
192] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
193] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
194] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
195] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
196] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
197] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
198] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
199] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
200] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
201] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
202] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
203] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
204] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
205] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
206] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
207] 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.
208] I studied the lives of great men and famous women, and I found that the men and women who got to the top were those who did the jobs they had in hand, with everything they had of energy and enthusiasm and hard work.
Harry .S. Truman.
209] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
210] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
211] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
212] 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.
213] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
214] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
215] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
216] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
217] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
218] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
219] 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)
220] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
221] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
222] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
223] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
224] 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)
225] 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
226] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
227] 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)
228] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
229] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
230] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
231] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
232] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
233] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
234] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
235] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
236] 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
237] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
238] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
239] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
240] 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.
241] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
242] 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
243] 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
244] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
245] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
246] 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
247] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
248] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
249] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
250] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
251] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
252] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
253] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
254] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
255] 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.
256] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
257] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
258] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
259] 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]
260] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
261] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
262] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
263] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
264] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
265] 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.
266] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
267] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
268] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
269] 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.
270] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
271] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
272] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
273] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
274] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
275] 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
276] 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.
277] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
278] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
279] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
280] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
281] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
282] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
283] 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.
284] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
285] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
286] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
287] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
288] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
289] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
290] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
291] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
292] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
293] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
294] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
295] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
296] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
297] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
298] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
299] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
300] 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.
301] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
302] 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)
303] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
304] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
305] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
306] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
307] 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
308] 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
309] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
310] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
311] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
312] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
313] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
314] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
315] 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.
316] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
317] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
318] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
319] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
320] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
321] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
322] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
323] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
324] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
325] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
326] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
327] 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.
328] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
329] 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.
330] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
331] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
332] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
333] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
334] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
335] 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
336] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
337] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
338] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
339] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
340] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
341] 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
342] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
343] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
344] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
345] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
346] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
347] 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
348] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
349] 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.
350] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
351] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
352] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
353] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
354] 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.
355] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
356] Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
Johann. W. Von Goethe.
357] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
358] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
359] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
360] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
361] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
362] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
363] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
364] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
365] 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
366] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
367] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
368] 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)
369] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
370] It is to the interest of mankind that there should be some one who is un conquered, some one against when fortune has no power.
Seneca
371] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
372] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
373] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
374] 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.
375] 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.
376] 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)
377] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
378] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
379] 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.
380] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
381] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
382] 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.
383] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
384] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
385] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
386] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
387] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
388] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
389] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
390] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
391] 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.
392] 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)
393] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
394] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
395] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
396] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
397] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
398] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
399] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
400] 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)
401] 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.
402] 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
403] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
404] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
405] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
406] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
407] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
408] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
409] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
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] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
412] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
413] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
414] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
415] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
416] 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
417] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
418] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
419] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
420] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
421] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
422] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
423] 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.
424] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
425] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
426] 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.
427] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
428] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
429] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
430] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
431] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
432] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
433] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
434] 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)
435] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
436] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
437] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
438] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
439] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
440] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
441] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
442] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
443] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
444] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
445] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
446] 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)
447] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
448] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
449] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
450] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
451] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
452] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
453] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
454] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
455] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
456] 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
457] 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
458] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
459] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
460] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
461] 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.
462] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
463] 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)
464] Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only if they can be happy in ways which we approve.
Robert .S. Lynd.
465] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
466] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
467] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
468] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
469] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
470] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
471] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
472] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
473] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
474] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
475] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
476] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
477] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
478] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
479] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
480] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
481] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
482] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
483] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
484] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
485] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
486] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
487] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
488] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
489] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
490] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
491] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
492] 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.
493] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
494] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
495] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
496] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
497] Compared to what we ought to be, we are only half awake. We are making use of only a small part of our physical and mental resources. Stating the thing broadly, the human individual thus lives far, within his limits. He possesses power of various sort
William James.
498] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
499] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
500] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
501] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
502] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
503] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
504] 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
505] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
506] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
507] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
508] 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
509] 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.
510] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
511] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
512] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
513] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
514] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
515] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
516] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
517] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
518] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
519] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
520] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
521] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
522] 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.
523] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
524] 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
525] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
526] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
527] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
528] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
529] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
530] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
531] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
532] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
533] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
534] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
535] 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.
536] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
537] 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.
538] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
539] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
540] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
541] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
542] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
543] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
544] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
545] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
546] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
547] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
548] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
549] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
550] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
551] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
552] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
553] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
554] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
555] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
556] 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
557] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
558] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
559] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
560] 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.
561] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
562] 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)
563] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
564] 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
565] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
566] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
567] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
568] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
569] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
570] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
571] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
572] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
573] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
574] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
575] 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)
576] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
577] 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.
578] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
579] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
580] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
581] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
582] 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.
583] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
584] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
585] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
586] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
587] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
588] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
589] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
590] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
591] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
592] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
593] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
594] 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
595] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
596] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
597] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
598] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
599] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
600] 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)