Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
2] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
3] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
4] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
5] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
6] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
7] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
8] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
9] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
10] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
11] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
12] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
13] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
14] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
15] 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.
16] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
17] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
18] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
19] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
20] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
21] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
22] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
23] 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
24] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
25] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
26] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
27] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
28] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
29] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
30] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
31] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
32] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
33] 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.
34] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
35] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
36] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
37] 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.
38] 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.
39] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
40] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
41] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
42] 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)
43] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
44] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
45] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
46] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
47] 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
48] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
49] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
50] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
51] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
52] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
53] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
54] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
55] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
56] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
57] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
58] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
59] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
60] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
61] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
62] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
63] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
64] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
65] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
66] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
67] 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
68] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
69] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
70] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
71] 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.
72] 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
73] Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only if they can be happy in ways which we approve.
Robert .S. Lynd.
74] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
75] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
76] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
77] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
78] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
79] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
80] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
81] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
82] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
83] 334. Intellect distinguishes between the possible and the impossible, reason distinguishes between the sensible and the senseless. Even the possible can be senseless.
Max Born.
84] Beauty is only skin deep, and the world is full of thin- skinned people. [There are more pretty photographs of women than there are photographs of pretty women.]
Richard Armour
85] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
86] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
87] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
88] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
89] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
90] A Christian is a man who feels repentance on a Sunday for what he did on Saturday and is going to do on Monday.
Thomas. R. Ybarra
91] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
92] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
93] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
94] 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
95] 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
96] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
97] 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
98] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
99] 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.
100] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
101] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
102] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
103] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
104] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
105] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
106] You must pay the fool a little time if you would not be thought wholly a foot… Every day I hear stupid people say things that are not stupid.
Michel De Montaighe. (1533 – 1592)
107] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
108] 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.
109] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
110] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
111] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
112] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
113] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
114] 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
115] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
116] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
117] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
118] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
119] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
120] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
121] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
122] 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.
123] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
124] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
125] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
126] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
127] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
128] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
129] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
130] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
131] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
132] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
133] 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]
134] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
135] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
136] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
137] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
138] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
139] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
140] 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
141] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
142] Atom bomb stockpiles are no guarantee of security. Until lust and greed and murder are removed from the hearts of men, there is, there can be, no peace or security.
A.P. Gouthey
143] 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.
144] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
145] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
146] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
147] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
148] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
149] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
150] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
151] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
152] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
153] 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)
154] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
155] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
156] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
157] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
158] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
159] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
160] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
161] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
162] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
163] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
164] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
165] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
166] Surely God would not have created such a being a man to exist only for a day ! No, no, man was made for immortality.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1505)
167] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
168] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
169] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
170] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
171] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
172] 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)
173] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
174] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
175] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
176] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
177] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
178] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
179] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
180] 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.
181] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
182] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
183] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
184] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
185] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
186] 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.
187] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
188] 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.
189] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
190] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
191] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
192] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
193] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
194] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
195] Act well at the moment, and you have performed a good action to all eternity. [And do it now ! There may be a law against it tomorrow]
Johann Kaspar Lavater (1741-1801)
196] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
197] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
198] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
199] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
200] Evidently God can cure cancer and tuberculosis, but cannot grow a new leg… This is blasphemy, but not mine – the priests and faith healers are guilty of limiting God’s powers.
Abraham Myerson
201] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
202] 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
203] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
204] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
205] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
206] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
207] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
208] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
209] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
210] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
211] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
212] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
213] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
214] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
215] 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.
216] 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.
217] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
218] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
219] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
220] 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)
221] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
222] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
223] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
224] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
225] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
226] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
227] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
228] 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.
229] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
230] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
231] 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)
232] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
233] 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).
234] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
235] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
236] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
237] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
238] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
239] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
240] 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]
241] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
242] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
243] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
244] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
245] 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.
246] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
247] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
248] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
249] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
250] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
251] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
252] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
253] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
254] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
255] 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)
256] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
257] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
258] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
259] I have learned this at least by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
Henry David Thoreau. (1817 – 1862)
260] 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.
261] 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
262] Commonsense is not so common.
263] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
264] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
265] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
266] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
267] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
268] If you are not an idealist by the time you are twenty you don’t have a heart, but if you are still an idealist by thirty you don’t have a head.
Randolph Bourne.
269] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
270] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
271] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
272] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
273] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
274] 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
275] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
276] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
277] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
278] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
279] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
280] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
281] Beauty is only skin deep, and the world is full of thin- skinned people. [There are more pretty photographs of women than there are photographs of pretty women.]
Richard Armour
282] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
283] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
284] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
285] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
286] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
287] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
288] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
289] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
290] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
291] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
292] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
293] 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.
294] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
295] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
296] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
297] 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.
298] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
299] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
300] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
301] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
302] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
303] 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)
304] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
305] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
306] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
307] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
308] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
309] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
310] 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.
311] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
312] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
313] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
314] 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
315] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
316] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
317] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
318] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
319] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
320] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
321] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
322] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
323] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
324] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
325] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
326] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
327] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
328] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
329] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
330] 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
331] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
332] 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)
333] 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)
334] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
335] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
336] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
337] 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.
338] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
339] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
340] 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
341] 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
342] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
343] Life is easier to take than you’d think all that is necessary is to accept the impossible do without the indispensable and bear the intolerable.
Kathleen Norris.
344] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
345] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
346] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
347] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
348] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
349] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
350] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
351] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
352] 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
353] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
354] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
355] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
356] 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.
357] 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.
358] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
359] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
360] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
361] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
362] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
363] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
364] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
365] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
366] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
367] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
368] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
369] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
370] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
371] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
372] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
373] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
374] 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
375] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
376] 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.
377] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
378] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
379] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
380] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
381] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
382] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
383] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
384] 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.
385] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
386] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
387] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
388] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
389] 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.
390] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
391] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
392] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
393] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
394] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
395] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
396] 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
397] 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.
398] 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
399] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
400] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
401] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
402] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
403] 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.
404] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
405] 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.
406] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
407] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
408] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
409] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
410] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
411] 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
412] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
413] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
414] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
415] 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.
416] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
417] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
418] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
419] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
420] 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
421] 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
422] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
423] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
424] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
425] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
426] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
427] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
428] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
429] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
430] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
431] 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
432] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
433] 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)
434] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
435] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
436] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
437] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
438] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
439] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
440] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
441] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
442] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
443] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
444] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
445] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
446] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
447] 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.
448] 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.
449] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
450] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
451] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
452] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
453] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
454] 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
455] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
456] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
457] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
458] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
459] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
460] 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)
461] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
462] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
463] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
464] 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
465] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
466] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
467] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
468] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
469] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
470] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
471] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
472] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
473] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
474] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
475] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
476] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
477] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
478] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
479] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
480] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
481] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
482] 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.
483] 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.
484] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
485] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
486] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
487] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
488] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
489] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
490] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
491] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
492] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
493] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
494] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
495] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
496] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
497] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
498] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
499] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
500] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
501] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
502] 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.
503] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
504] Surely God would not have created such a being a man to exist only for a day ! No, no, man was made for immortality.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1505)
505] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
506] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
507] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
508] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
509] 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)
510] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
511] 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.
512] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
513] 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
514] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
515] 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.
516] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
517] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
518] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
519] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
520] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
521] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
522] 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
523] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
524] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
525] 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.
526] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
527] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
528] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
529] 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.
530] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
531] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
532] 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.
533] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
534] A philosopher is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat that isn’t there. A theologian is the man who finds it.
535] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
536] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
537] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
538] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
539] Money is always there but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets after a change, and that is all there is to say about money.
Gertrude Stein.
540] 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.
541] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
542] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
543] 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.
544] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
545] 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.
546] If you are not an idealist by the time you are twenty you don’t have a heart, but if you are still an idealist by thirty you don’t have a head.
Randolph Bourne.
547] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
548] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
549] 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.
550] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
551] 334. Intellect distinguishes between the possible and the impossible, reason distinguishes between the sensible and the senseless. Even the possible can be senseless.
Max Born.
552] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
553] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
554] Life is easier to take than you’d think all that is necessary is to accept the impossible do without the indispensable and bear the intolerable.
Kathleen Norris.
555] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
556] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
557] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
558] 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.
559] 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
560] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
561] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
562] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
563] 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)
564] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
565] 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.
566] 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
567] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
568] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
569] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
570] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
571] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
572] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
573] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
574] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
575] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
576] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
577] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
578] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
579] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
580] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
581] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
582] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
583] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
584] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
585] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
586] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
587] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
588] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
589] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
590] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
591] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
592] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
593] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
594] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
595] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
596] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
597] 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
598] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
599] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
600] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein