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1] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
2] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
3] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
4] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
5] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
6] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
7] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
8] 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.
9] 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
10] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
11] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
12] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
13] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
14] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
15] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
16] 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.”
17] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
18] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
19] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
20] 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.
21] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
22] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
23] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
24] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
25] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
26] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
27] 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
28] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
29] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
30] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
31] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
32] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
33] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
34] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
35] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
36] 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
37] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
38] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
39] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
40] 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
41] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
42] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
43] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
44] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
45] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
46] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
47] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
48] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
49] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
50] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
51] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
52] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
53] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
54] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
55] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
56] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
57] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
58] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
59] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
60] 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
61] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
62] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
63] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
64] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
65] 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.
66] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
67] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
68] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
69] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
70] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
71] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
72] 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)
73] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
74] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
75] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
76] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
77] No other factor in history, not even religion, has produced so many wars as has the clash of national egotisms sanctified by the name of Patriotism.
Preserved Smith.
78] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
79] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
80] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
81] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
82] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
83] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
84] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
85] It is to the interest of mankind that there should be some one who is un conquered, some one against when fortune has no power.
Seneca
86] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
87] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
88] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
89] 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
90] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
91] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
92] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
93] If a man runs after money, he’s money mad; if he keeps it, he’s a capitalist; if he spends it, he’s a play- boy; if he doesn’t get it, he’s a ne’er-do-well; if he doesn’t try to get it, he lacks ambition. If he gets it without working for it, he’s a paras
Vic Oliver.
94] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
95] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
96] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
97] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
98] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
99] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
100] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
101] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
102] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
103] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
104] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
105] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
106] 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
107] Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information up on it.
Samuel Johnson (1709 -1784)
108] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
109] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
110] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
111] 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.
112] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
113] There is nothing new under the sun. –
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114] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
115] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
116] 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
117] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
118] 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.
119] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
120] 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
121] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
122] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
123] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
124] 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.
125] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
126] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
127] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
128] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
129] 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.
130] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
131] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
132] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
133] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
134] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
135] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
136] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
137] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
138] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
139] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
140] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
141] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
142] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
143] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
144] 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.”
145] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
146] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
147] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
148] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
149] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
150] 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)
151] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
152] Every great man now a days has his deciples, and it is always Judas who writes the biography. [Some men have been immortalized in biography, while others have been immoralized]
Oscar Wilde (1854 -1900)
153] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
154] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
155] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
156] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
157] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
158] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
159] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
160] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
161] 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
162] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
163] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
164] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
165] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
166] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
167] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
168] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
169] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
170] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
171] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
172] 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
173] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
174] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
175] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
176] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
177] 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
178] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
179] 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.
180] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
181] 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)
182] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
183] 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.
184] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
185] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
186] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
187] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
188] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
189] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
190] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
191] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
192] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
193] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
194] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
195] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
196] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
197] 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)
198] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
199] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
200] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
201] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
202] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
203] 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)
204] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
205] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
206] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
207] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
208] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
209] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
210] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
211] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
212] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
213] 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
214] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
215] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
216] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
217] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
218] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
219] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
220] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
221] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
222] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
223] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
224] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
225] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
226] 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
227] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
228] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
229] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
230] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
231] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
232] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
233] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
234] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
235] 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.
236] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
237] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
238] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
239] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
240] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
241] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
242] 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.
243] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
244] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
245] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
246] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
247] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
248] 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.
249] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
250] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
251] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
252] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
253] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
254] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
255] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
256] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
257] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
258] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
259] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
260] 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
261] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
262] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
263] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
264] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
265] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
266] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
267] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
268] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
269] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
270] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
271] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
272] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
273] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
274] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
275] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
276] 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.
277] If a man runs after money, he’s money mad; if he keeps it, he’s a capitalist; if he spends it, he’s a play- boy; if he doesn’t get it, he’s a ne’er-do-well; if he doesn’t try to get it, he lacks ambition. If he gets it without working for it, he’s a paras
Vic Oliver.
278] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
279] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
280] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
281] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
282] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
283] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
284] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
285] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
286] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
287] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
288] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
289] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
290] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
291] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
292] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
293] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
294] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
295] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
296] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
297] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
298] 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.
299] 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
300] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
301] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
302] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
303] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
304] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
305] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
306] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
307] 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.
308] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
309] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
310] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
311] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
312] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
313] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
314] 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
315] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
316] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
317] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
318] 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
319] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
320] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
321] 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
322] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
323] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
324] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
325] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
326] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
327] 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.
328] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
329] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
330] 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
331] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
332] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
333] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
334] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
335] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
336] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
337] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
338] 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
339] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
340] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
341] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
342] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
343] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
344] 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.
345] 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
346] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
347] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
348] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
349] 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.
350] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
351] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
352] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
353] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
354] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
355] 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.
356] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
357] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
358] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
359] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
360] Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information up on it.
Samuel Johnson (1709 -1784)
361] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
362] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
363] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
364] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
365] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
366] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
367] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
368] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
369] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
370] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
371] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
372] 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)
373] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
374] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
375] 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)
376] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
377] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
378] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
379] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
380] 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
381] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
382] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
383] 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.
384] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
385] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
386] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
387] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
388] 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
389] 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
390] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
391] 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
392] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
393] 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.
394] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
395] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
396] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
397] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
398] 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
399] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
400] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
401] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
402] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
403] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
404] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
405] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
406] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
407] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
408] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
409] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
410] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
411] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
412] 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
413] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
414] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
415] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
416] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
417] 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.
418] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
419] 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.
420] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
421] 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
422] 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.
423] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
424] 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.
425] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
426] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
427] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
428] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
429] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
430] 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.
431] 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)
432] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
433] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
434] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
435] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
436] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
437] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
438] 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
439] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
440] 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).
441] 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
442] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
443] 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.
444] 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.
445] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
446] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
447] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
448] Commonsense is not so common.
449] 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
450] Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope…. And crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring those ripples build a curr
Robert. F. Kennedy.
451] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
452] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
453] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
454] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
455] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
456] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
457] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
458] 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)
459] 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.
460] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
461] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
462] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
463] 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)
464] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
465] 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
466] 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.
467] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
468] 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
469] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
470] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
471] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
472] 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)
473] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
474] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
475] 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.
476] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
477] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
478] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
479] 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.
480] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
481] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
482] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
483] 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.
484] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
485] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
486] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
487] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
488] 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.
489] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
490] When ever two people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he sees himself, each man as the other person sees him, and each man as he really is.
William James.
491] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
492] A new question has risen in modern man’s mind, the question, namely, whether life is worth living… No sensible answer can be given to the question… because the question does not make any sense.
Enrich Fromm.
493] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
494] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
495] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
496] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
497] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
498] 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
499] 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
500] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
501] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
502] 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
503] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
504] 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
505] 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.
506] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
507] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
508] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
509] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
510] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
511] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
512] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
513] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
514] I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any god thing I can do to any fellow being let me do it mow, and not defer or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again.
William Penn
515] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
516] 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.
517] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
518] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
519] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
520] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
521] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
522] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
523] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
524] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
525] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
526] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
527] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
528] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
529] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
530] 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)
531] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
532] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
533] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
534] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
535] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
536] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
537] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
538] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
539] 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)
540] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
541] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
542] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
543] Commonsense is not so common.
544] 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
545] 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
546] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
547] 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)
548] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
549] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
550] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
551] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
552] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
553] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
554] 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.
555] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
556] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
557] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
558] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
559] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
560] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
561] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
562] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
563] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
564] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
565] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
566] 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.
567] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
568] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
569] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
570] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
571] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
572] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
573] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
574] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
575] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
576] 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.
577] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
578] 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.
579] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
580] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
581] 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.
582] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
583] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
584] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
585] 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.
586] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
587] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
588] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
589] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
590] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
591] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
592] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
593] 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
594] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
595] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
596] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
597] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
598] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
599] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
600] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.