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1] 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
2] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
3] The ultimate good is better veached by free trade in ideas. The best test of truth is the power of the thought to get itself accepted in the competition of the market.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
4] 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.
5] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
6] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
7] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
8] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
9] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
10] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
11] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
12] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
13] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
14] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
15] 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.
16] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
17] 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
18] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
19] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
20] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
21] 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.
22] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
23] 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.
24] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
25] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
26] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
27] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
28] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
29] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
30] 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
31] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
32] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
33] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
34] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
35] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
36] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
37] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
38] 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)
39] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
40] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
41] 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
42] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
43] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
44] 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.
45] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
46] 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
47] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
48] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
49] 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
50] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
51] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
52] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
53] 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.
54] 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.
55] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
56] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
57] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
58] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
59] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
60] 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.
61] The greatest revolution of our generation is the discovery that the human beings, by changing inner attitudes of their minds can change aspects of their lives.
William James.
62] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
63] 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.
64] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
65] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
66] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
67] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
68] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
69] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
70] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
71] 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
72] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
73] 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.
74] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
75] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
76] 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
77] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
78] 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.
79] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
80] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
81] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
82] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
83] 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
84] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
85] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
86] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
87] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
88] 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.
89] 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)
90] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
91] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
92] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
93] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
94] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
95] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
96] 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.
97] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
98] 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.
99] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
100] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
101] 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.
102] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
103] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
104] 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.
105] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
106] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
107] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
108] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
109] 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
110] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
111] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
112] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
113] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
114] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
115] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
116] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
117] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
118] Commonsense is not so common.
119] 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.
120] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
121] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
122] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
123] 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
124] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
125] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
126] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
127] 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.
128] 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)
129] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
130] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
131] 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).
132] 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
133] 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
134] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
135] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
136] There are two kinds of fools. One says, “This is old, therefore it is good.” The other says, “ This is new, therefore it is better.”
137] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
138] 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
139] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
140] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
141] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
142] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
143] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
144] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
145] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
146] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
147] 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
148] 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.
149] 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.
150] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
151] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
152] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
153] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
154] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
155] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
156] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
157] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
158] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
159] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
160] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
161] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
162] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
163] 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.
164] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
165] 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.
166] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
167] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
168] 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.
169] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
170] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
171] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
172] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
173] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
174] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
175] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
176] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
177] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
178] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
179] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
180] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
181] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
182] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
183] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
184] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
185] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
186] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
187] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
188] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
189] 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
190] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
191] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
192] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
193] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
194] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
195] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
196] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
197] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
198] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
199] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
200] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
201] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
202] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
203] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
204] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
205] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
206] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
207] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
208] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
209] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
210] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
211] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
212] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
213] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
214] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
215] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
216] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
217] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
218] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
219] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
220] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
221] 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.
222] When I see the ‘ Ten Most Wanted Lists…’ I always have this thought: I we’d made them feel wanted earlier, they wouldn’t be wanted now.
Eddie Cantor
223] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
224] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
225] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
226] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
227] 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
228] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
229] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
230] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
231] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
232] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
233] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
234] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
235] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
236] 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)
237] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
238] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
239] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
240] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
241] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
242] 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
243] 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.
244] 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.
245] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
246] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
247] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
248] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
249] 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.
250] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
251] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
252] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
253] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
254] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
255] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
256] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
257] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
258] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
259] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
260] 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
261] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
262] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
263] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
264] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
265] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
266] 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)
267] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
268] 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
269] 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
270] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
271] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
272] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
273] We must respect the other fellow’s religion, but only in the same sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.
H. L. Mencken
274] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
275] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
276] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
277] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
278] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
279] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
280] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
281] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
282] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
283] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
284] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
285] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
286] 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
287] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
288] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
289] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
290] 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.
291] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
292] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
293] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
294] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
295] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
296] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
297] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
298] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
299] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
300] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
301] 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.
302] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
303] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
304] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
305] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
306] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
307] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
308] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
309] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
310] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
311] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
312] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
313] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
314] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
315] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
316] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
317] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
318] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
319] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
320] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
321] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
322] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
323] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
324] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
325] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
326] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
327] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
328] 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
329] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
330] 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)
331] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
332] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
333] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
334] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
335] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
336] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
337] 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.
338] When I see the ‘ Ten Most Wanted Lists…’ I always have this thought: I we’d made them feel wanted earlier, they wouldn’t be wanted now.
Eddie Cantor
339] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
340] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
341] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
342] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
343] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
344] 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
345] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
346] 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
347] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
348] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
349] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
350] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
351] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
352] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
353] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
354] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
355] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
356] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
357] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
358] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
359] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
360] 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.
361] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
362] 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.
363] 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.
364] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
365] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
366] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
367] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
368] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
369] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
370] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
371] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
372] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
373] 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
374] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
375] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
376] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
377] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
378] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
379] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
380] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
381] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
382] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
383] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
384] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
385] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
386] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
387] 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.
388] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
389] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
390] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
391] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
392] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
393] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
394] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
395] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
396] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
397] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
398] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
399] 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.
400] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
401] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
402] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
403] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
404] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
405] 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.
406] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
407] 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.
408] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
409] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
410] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
411] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
412] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
413] 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)
414] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
415] 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
416] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
417] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
418] 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.
419] 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)
420] 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.
421] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
422] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
423] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
424] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
425] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
426] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
427] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
428] 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.
429] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
430] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
431] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
432] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
433] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
434] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
435] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
436] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
437] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
438] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
439] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
440] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
441] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
442] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
443] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
444] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
445] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
446] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
447] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
448] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
449] Any use whatsoever of matrimony exercised in such a way that the act is deliberately frustrated in its natural power to generate life is an offence against the law of God and of nature, and those who indulge in such are branded with the guilt of a grave
Pope Pius – X1
450] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
451] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
452] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
453] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
454] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
455] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
456] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
457] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
458] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
459] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
460] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
461] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
462] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
463] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
464] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
465] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
466] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
467] 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.
468] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
469] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
470] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
471] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
472] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
473] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
474] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
475] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
476] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
477] 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
478] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
479] 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
480] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
481] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
482] 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)
483] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
484] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
485] 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
486] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
487] 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.
488] 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
489] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
490] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
491] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
492] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
493] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
494] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
495] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
496] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
497] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
498] 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.
499] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
500] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
501] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
502] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
503] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
504] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
505] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
506] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
507] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
508] 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)
509] 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.
510] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
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] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
513] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
514] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
515] 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.
516] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
517] 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
518] 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
519] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
520] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
521] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
522] 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.
523] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
524] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
525] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
526] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
527] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
528] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
529] 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
530] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
531] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
532] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
533] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
534] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
535] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
536] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
537] 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
538] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
539] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
540] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
541] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
542] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
543] 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.
544] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
545] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
546] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
547] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
548] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
549] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
550] 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.
551] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
552] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
553] 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.
554] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
555] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
556] 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.
557] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
558] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
559] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
560] 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.
561] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
562] 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
563] 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.
564] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
565] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
566] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
567] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
568] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
569] 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.
570] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
571] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
572] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
573] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
574] 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.
575] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
576] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
577] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
578] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
579] 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.
580] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
581] 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.
582] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
583] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
584] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
585] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
586] 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).
587] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
588] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
589] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
590] 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)
591] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
592] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
593] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
594] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
595] 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.
596] 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.
597] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
598] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
599] 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)
600] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill