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1] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
2] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
3] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
4] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
5] 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.
6] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
7] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
8] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
9] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
10] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
11] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
12] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
13] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
14] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
15] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
16] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
17] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
18] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
19] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
20] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
21] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
22] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
23] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
24] 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).
25] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
26] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
27] 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
28] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
29] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
30] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
31] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
32] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
33] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
34] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
35] 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)
36] 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
37] 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.
38] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
39] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
40] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
41] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
42] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
43] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
44] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
45] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
46] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
47] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
48] 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.
49] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
50] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
51] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
52] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
53] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
54] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
55] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
56] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
57] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
58] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
59] He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pars himself for every man has need to be forgiven.
Thomas fuller ( 1608 – 1661)
60] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
61] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
62] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
63] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
64] 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 .
65] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
66] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
67] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
68] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
69] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
70] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
71] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
72] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
73] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
74] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
75] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
76] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
77] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
78] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
79] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
80] The ideas I stand for are not mine. I borrowed them from Socrates. I swipped them from them from chesterfield. I stole them from Jesus. And I put them in a book. If you don’t like their rules, whose would you use?
Dale Carnegic.
81] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
82] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
83] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
84] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
85] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
86] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
87] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
88] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
89] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
90] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
91] 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.
92] 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.
93] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
94] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
95] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
96] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
97] 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
98] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
99] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
100] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
101] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
102] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
103] 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.
104] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
105] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
106] Commonsense is not so common.
107] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
108] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
109] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
110] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
111] 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.
112] 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.
113] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
114] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
115] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
116] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
117] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
118] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
119] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
120] Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not.
Nathaniel Hawthrone (1804 – 1864)
121] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
122] 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.
123] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
124] 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.
125] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
126] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
127] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
128] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
129] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
130] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
131] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
132] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
133] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
134] 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.
135] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
136] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
137] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
138] 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
139] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
140] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
141] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
142] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
143] 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).
144] 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.
145] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
146] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
147] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
148] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
149] 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.
150] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
151] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
152] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
153] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
154] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
155] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
156] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
157] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
158] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
159] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
160] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
161] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
162] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
163] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
164] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
165] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
166] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
167] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
168] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
169] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
170] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
171] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
172] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
173] 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).
174] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
175] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
176] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
177] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
178] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
179] 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)
180] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
181] 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
182] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
183] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
184] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
185] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
186] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
187] 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
188] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
189] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
190] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
191] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
192] 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.
193] 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
194] Socialism is nothing but the capitalism of the lower class. [Socialism is bureaucracy of the people, by the people, and for the people.]
Oswald spengler
195] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
196] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
197] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
198] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
199] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
200] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
201] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
202] 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.
203] 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
204] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
205] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
206] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
207] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
208] 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.
209] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
210] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
211] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
212] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
213] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
214] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
215] 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
216] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
217] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
218] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
219] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
220] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
221] 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
222] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
223] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
224] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
225] Socialism is nothing but the capitalism of the lower class. [Socialism is bureaucracy of the people, by the people, and for the people.]
Oswald spengler
226] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
227] 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
228] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
229] 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
230] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
231] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
232] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
233] 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
234] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
235] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
236] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
237] 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.
238] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
239] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
240] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
241] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
242] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
243] 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
244] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
245] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
246] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
247] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
248] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
249] 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.
250] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
251] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
252] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
253] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
254] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
255] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
256] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
257] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
258] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
259] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
260] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
261] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
262] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
263] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
264] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
265] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
266] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
267] 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.
268] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
269] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
270] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
271] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
272] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
273] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
274] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
275] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
276] 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
277] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
278] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
279] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
280] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
281] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
282] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
283] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
284] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
285] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
286] Commonsense is not so common.
287] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
288] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
289] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
290] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
291] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
292] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
293] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
294] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
295] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
296] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
297] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
298] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
299] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
300] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
301] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
302] 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
303] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
304] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
305] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
306] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
307] 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)
308] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
309] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
310] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
311] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
312] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
313] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
314] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
315] 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.
316] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
317] 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.
318] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
319] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
320] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
321] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
322] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
323] 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)
324] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
325] 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)
326] 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
327] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
328] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
329] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
330] 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]
331] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
332] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
333] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
334] 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]
335] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
336] 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.
337] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
338] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
339] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
340] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
341] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
342] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
343] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
344] 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.
345] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
346] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
347] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
348] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
349] Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not.
Nathaniel Hawthrone (1804 – 1864)
350] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
351] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
352] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
353] 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.
354] 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
355] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
356] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
357] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
358] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
359] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
360] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
361] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
362] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
363] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
364] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
365] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
366] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
367] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
368] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
369] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
370] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
371] 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
372] 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
373] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
374] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
375] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
376] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
377] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
378] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
379] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
380] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
381] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
382] 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.
383] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
384] 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
385] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
386] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
387] 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.
388] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
389] 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.
390] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
391] 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
392] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
393] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
394] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
395] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
396] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
397] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
398] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
399] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
400] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
401] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
402] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
403] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
404] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
405] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
406] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
407] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
408] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
409] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
410] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
411] 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.
412] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
413] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
414] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
415] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
416] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
417] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
418] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
419] 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
420] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
421] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
422] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
423] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
424] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
425] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
426] 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
427] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
428] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
429] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
430] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
431] 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.
432] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
433] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
434] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
435] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
436] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
437] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
438] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
439] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
440] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
441] 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
442] 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.
443] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
444] 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.
445] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
446] 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.
447] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
448] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
449] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
450] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
451] 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
452] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
453] 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.
454] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
455] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
456] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
457] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
458] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
459] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
460] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
461] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
462] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
463] Perhaps we are wiser, les selfish and more far-seeing than we were two hundred years ago. But we are still imperfectly all these good things, and since the turn of the century it has been remarked that neither wisdom nor virtue have increased as rapidly
Joseph Wood Krutch
464] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
465] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
466] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
467] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
468] 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.
469] 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)
470] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
471] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
472] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
473] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
474] In all things that are purely social we can be as separate as the fingers, yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress
Booker. T. Washington.
475] 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.
476] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
477] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
478] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
479] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
480] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
481] 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
482] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
483] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
484] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
485] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
486] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
487] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
488] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
489] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
490] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
491] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
492] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
493] 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
494] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
495] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
496] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
497] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
498] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
499] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
500] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
501] 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.
502] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
503] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
504] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
505] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
506] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
507] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
508] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
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] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
511] 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
512] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
513] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
514] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
515] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
516] 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.
517] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
518] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
519] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
520] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
521] 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)
522] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
523] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
524] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
525] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
526] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
527] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
528] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
529] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
530] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
531] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
532] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
533] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
534] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
535] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
536] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
537] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
538] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
539] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
540] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
541] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
542] 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
543] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
544] 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.
545] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
546] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
547] 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).
548] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
549] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
550] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
551] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
552] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
553] Perhaps we are wiser, les selfish and more far-seeing than we were two hundred years ago. But we are still imperfectly all these good things, and since the turn of the century it has been remarked that neither wisdom nor virtue have increased as rapidly
Joseph Wood Krutch
554] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
555] 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
556] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
557] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
558] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
559] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
560] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
561] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
562] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
563] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
564] 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.
565] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
566] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
567] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
568] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
569] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
570] 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
571] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
572] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
573] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
574] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
575] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
576] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
577] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
578] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
579] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
580] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
581] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
582] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
583] The ideas I stand for are not mine. I borrowed them from Socrates. I swipped them from them from chesterfield. I stole them from Jesus. And I put them in a book. If you don’t like their rules, whose would you use?
Dale Carnegic.
584] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
585] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
586] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
587] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
588] 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
589] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
590] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
591] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
592] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
593] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
594] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
595] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
596] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
597] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
598] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
599] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
600] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain