Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy. F. Scott Fizgerald.

2] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them. Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)

3] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)

4] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street. Laurence . J. Peter.

5] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else. Aldous Huxley.

6] 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.

7] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will. J. Arthur Thomson .

8] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity. Dr. O.A. Battista.

9] The only abnormality is the incapability to love Anais Nin.

10] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance. Havelock Ellis

11] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.

12] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right. Edward Simmons.

13] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.

14] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense. Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)

15] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it. George Bernard Shaw.

16] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do. Milton Mayor.

17] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought. Henri Bergson

18] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system. Norman Vincent Peale.

19] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education. William Hazlitt

20] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.

21] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me ! David Lewis Stein.

22] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own. Sir Herbert Samuel

23] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand. Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).

24] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else. Aldous Huxley.

25] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.

26] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. George Bernard Shaw

27] 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.

28] 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)

29] 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.

30] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence. Laurence . C. Coughlin

31] The future influences the present just as much as the past. Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).

32] The only things we have to fear is fear itself. Franklin Delano Rosevelt.

33] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them. Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)

34] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people Simeon Strunsky

35] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings. Evan Esar.

36] 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.

37] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts. Harold Nicholson.

38] I Quote only the better to express myself Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)

39] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege. Mark Twain.

40] The secret of education is respecting pupil. Ralph Waldo Emerson

41] 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)

42] 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

43] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important. A. Edward Newton

44] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children. Clarence Darrow.

45] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital. Aaron Leven Stein

46] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband. Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)

47] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you. Elmer Davis

48] 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.

49] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn. Louis A

50] 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)

51] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill. Lord Mancroft.

52] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own. Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)

53] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you. Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)

54] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next. Woodrow Wilson

55] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well. Oliver Wendell Holmes.

56] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad. George Bernard shaw.

57] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another. John Burroughs.

58] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility. John Ruskin

59] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking. C.H. Parkhurst.

60] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white. e. e. Cummings.

61] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own. Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)

62] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home. John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)

63] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society. John Gardner

64] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork. Wilson Mizner

65] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion. Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).

66] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time. H.A. Overstreet.

67] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of William Haz litt (1778 -1830).

68] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself. Louis Nizer

69] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby. Mary Marsh.

70] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands. Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)

71] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave. Wilson Mizner

72] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad. George Bernard shaw.

73] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can. Moms Mabley.

74] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why. Bernard. M. Baruch.

75] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories. Felic Cohen

76] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.

77] 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).

78] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts. G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)

79] 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.

80] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success. Maurice Valency.

81] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have Harry Omerson Fosdick.

82] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority. Ralph

83] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom. Hannah Arendt.

84] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing. George Barnard Shaw.

85] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it. Horace (65 – 8 BC)

86] The only problems money can solve are money problems.

87] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.

88] 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.

89] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance. Anatole france.

90] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege. Mark Twain.

91] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time. H.A . Overstreet.

92] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time. Abraham Lincoln.

93] 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)

94] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system. Norman Vincent Peale.

95] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind. Albert Einstein

96] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession. George Bernard Shaw.

97] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before. Arthur Guiterman.

98] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it. George Horace Lorimer.

99] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind. Albert Einstein

100] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both. Oscar Wilde.

101] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes Winston Churchill.

102] 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]

103] 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

104] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before. Kurt Vonnegnt.

105] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment. Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)

106] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows. Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.

107] Success is a journey, not a destination. Ben Sweetland

108] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food. William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)

109] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics. Voltaire.

110] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries. Winston Churchil.

111] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves. Eric Hoffer.

112] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence. Joseph Wood Krutch.

113] A problem well stated is a problem half solved. Charles. F. Kettering.

114] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence. Morris. L. Ernst.

115] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information. Winstan Churchill.

116] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong. Earl of Mans field.

117] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age. Victor Hugo

118] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious. Oscar wilde.

119] When the candles are out all women are fair Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)

120] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem. Bill Vaughar.

121] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.

122] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies. Friendrich Nietzsche

123] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much. Walter Lippmann

124] 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.

125] 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

126] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life. Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.

127] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there. Martin Luther king.

128] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it. Samuel Butler

129] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure. Henrry Greber

130] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn. Louis A

131] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it. Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)

132] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich. John . F. Kennedy.

133] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it. George Bernard Shaw.

134] When we lose our individual independence in the corporate ness of a mass movement, we find a new freedom – to hate, bully, lie, torture, murder and betray without shame and remorse. Herein undoubtedly lies part of the attractiveness of a mass movement. Eric Hoffer.

135] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern. Edgar .A. Shoaff

136] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently. Saint Augustin (354 – 430)

137] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors. Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)

138] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg. Samuel Butler

139] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it. George Bernard Shaw.

140] 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

141] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts. Harold Nicholson.

142] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own. Edger A shoaff.

143] 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

144] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do. Andrew Carnegie

145] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ? Thomas Clayton wol

146] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance. Robert Quillen

147] 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.

148] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.

149] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves Virginia Woolf

150] The first requisite for immortality is death. Stanislaw.J. Lec

151] 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.

152] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms. Socrates (470? – 399 BC)

153] 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)

154] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society. Charles Gow.

155] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run. Elbert Hubbard

156] Sanity is madness put to good use. George Santayana.

157] 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.

158] 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.

159] He is so benevolent, so merciful a man that he would have held an umbrella over a duck in a shower of rain. Douglas Jerrold (1803 – 1857)

160] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property. The communist manifesto.

161] 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.

162] 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.

163] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education. Konrad Lorenz

164] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality. Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)

165] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution. Robert Zend

166] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes. Confucius (551 – 479 BC)

167] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves. Will and Ariel Durant.

168] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen. Mark Twain.

169] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do. Milton Mayor.

170] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them. Thomas Mann.

171] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves. John Buchan.

172] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence. Joseph Wood Krutch.

173] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon. Peter

174] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth. George Team, Nathan

175] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen. Mark Twain.

176] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg. Samuel Butler

177] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?. The Bible

178] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.

179] Happiness is the natural flower of duty. Phillips Brooks.

180] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true. Polish Proverb.

181] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged. Bertrand Russel.

182] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over. Sandra Hochman

183] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. R.H. Tawney

184] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves Virginia Woolf

185] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five. Richard M. Nixon

186] Birth is the beginning of death. Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)

187] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.

188] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted. Helen Rowland.

189] All cruelty springs from weakness. Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)

190] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past. Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)

191] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]

192] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves. Ed Howe.

193] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children. Sam Levenson

194] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by. Will Rogres.

195] I Quote only the better to express myself Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)

196] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive. Elbert Hubbard

197] 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.

198] Marriage is a mistake every man should make. George Jessel.

199] 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.

200] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice. Ed Have.

201] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future. Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).

202] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement. Roy. L. Smith.

203] 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

204] 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.

205] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings. Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)

206] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves. Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)

207] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live. Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803

208] The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure. Thomas Jefferson

209] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven. Mark Twain

210] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant. P.T. Barnum

211] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it. Arnold Glasow.

212] 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)

213] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd. Voltaire

214] 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)

215] 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.

216] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are. Theodore Roosevelt.

217] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry. Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]

218] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own. Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)

219] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it. Samuel Butler

220] 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)

221] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly. Anatole France.

222] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories. John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)

223] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge. Abraham Joshus Heschel.

224] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough. Platonicus ( Ist century BC)

225] A problem well stated is a problem half solved. Charles. F. Kettering.

226] 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.

227] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish. Michelangelo.

228] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows. Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.

229] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them. Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)

230] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith. Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)

231] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.

232] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic. Joseph Stalin.

233] The only abnormality is the incapability to love Anais Nin.

234] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others. Ambrose Bierce.

235] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance. Havelock Ellis

236] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour. Elbert Hubbard

237] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers. Arthur Koestler.

238] 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

239] And in today already walks tomorrow. Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

240] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself. James Stephens.

241] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones. Somerset Maugham.

242] By belief is that to have no wants is divine. Socrates.

243] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question. Neils Bohr

244] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship. Rlph Waldo Emerson.

245] 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

246] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions. Peter Drucker.

247] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us. Laurence. J. Peter

248] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald. Belgian Proverb.

249] 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

250] A critic is a legless man who teaches running. Channing Pollock

251] 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

252] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.

253] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not. Richard.

254] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market. John Gardner.

255] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge. Abraham Joshus Heschel.

256] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech. George Bernard Shaw.

257] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)

258] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction. Antoine de Saint Exupery.

259] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see. Winston Churchill

260] Man is what he believes. Anton Chekhov

261] 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.

262] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand. Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)

263] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb.

264] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant. Lord David cecil

265] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy. Benjamin Disraeli

266] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves. John Buchan.

267] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need. Charles.F. Kettering.

268] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature. Alfred North White head.

269] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her. Aganta Christie.

270] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ? Thomas Clayton wol

271] 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

272] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes. Howard. W. Newton.

273] The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

274] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. - Mignon Mc. Laughin.

275] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise. Tacitus (55? – 130?

276] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you. The old Framer’s Almanac

277] 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

278] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything. Henry Peter, Lord Brougham

279] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

280] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before. Kurt Vonnegnt.

281] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it. Arnold Glasow.

282] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives. Albert Schweitzer.

283] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old Ed How.

284] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters. Horold Nicholson.

285] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing. Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)

286] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think. Dale Carnegie.

287] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future. Paul Emile Borduas.

288] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes. Confucius (551 – 479 BC)

289] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people. Peter Mc Arther

290] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs. Ambrose kitman.

291] Every age is modem to those who are living in it Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo

292] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law. Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)

293] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence. Albert Edward Wiggam.

294] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector. Ernest Heming way.

295] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money. Joey Adams.

296] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can. Moms Mabley.

297] 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.

298] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. Gandhiji

299] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.

300] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies. Rabindranath Tagore.

301] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven. John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)

302] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill. Lord Mancroft.

303] 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

304] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents. Sir Herbert Samuel

305] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important. A. Edward Newton

306] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought. Henri Bergson

307] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over. Sandra Hochman

308] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed. Emily Dickinson

309] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance George Bernard Shaw.

310] 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)

311] 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

312] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come. W. I. E. Gates

313] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry. Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]

314] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered. Dr.William Russel.

315] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful. Paul Sweeney.

316] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice. Ed Have.

317] The brighter you are the more you have not learn. Don Herold.

318] 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

319] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous. Alexander I Solzhewitsyn

320] The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure. Thomas Jefferson

321] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power. George Bernard Shaw.

322] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past. Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)

323] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom. H.L. Mencken.

324] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training. Anna Freud

325] 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.

326] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography. George Santayans.

327] The basis of optimism is sheer terror. Oscar Wilde.

328] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain. A.T. W. Simeons.

329] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness. George Bernard Shaw.

330] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge. Alfred North White head.

331] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has. Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)

332] 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)

333] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless. B.F. Skinner

334] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand. Chinese Proverb

335] The future influences the present just as much as the past. Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).

336] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children. Sam Levenson

337] People ask for criticism but they only want praise. Somerser Maugham.

338] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done. Fred Allen

339] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability Robert Half

340] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices. William James

341] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow. O.S. Marden.

342] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much. Walter Lippmann

343] An old error is always more popular than a new truth. German Proverb.

344] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him. Napoleon Bonaparte.

345] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show. Fanny Brice

346] The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

347] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.

348] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice. Mark Twain

349] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble. Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)

350] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white. e. e. Cummings.

351] 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.

352] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive. John Cassavetes.

353] 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.

354] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social. Thomas Hobbes.

355] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some. Burton Hillis

356] 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)

357] 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.

358] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes. Herrick Johnson.

359] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him. Paul Eldridge.

360] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law. Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)

361] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome. John. A. Lincoln

362] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others. Queen Elizabeth II.

363] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated. William James.

364] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge. Ernest Hemingway

365] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless. John Gardner.

366] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat. Harry Emersom Fosdick.

367] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers. James .F. Byrnes

368] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word. Adolf Hitler.

369] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others. Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)

370] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much. Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)

371] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem Merle. L. Meacham

372] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours. Miltan Berle

373] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. Wendell Phillips.

374] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. William Arthur Ward

375] The brighter you are the more you have not learn. Don Herold.

376] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork. Wilson Mizner

377] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted. Helen Rowland.

378] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder. Socrates.

379] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired. Mark Twain.

380] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]

381] Self trust is the essence of heroism Ralph Waldo Emerson.

382] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness. William Saroyan

383] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself Earnest Jones.

384] You can observe a lot just by watching Yogi Berra

385] There is nothing permanent except change. Heraclitus (540-475 BC)

386] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people. Peter Mc Arther

387] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom. Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)

388] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb.

389] There are two kinds of people in one’s life – People whom one keeps waiting – and the people for whom one waits. S.N. Behrman.

390] 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

391] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own. Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)

392] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated. G.K. Chesterton

393] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.

394] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch. BIBLE

395] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure. Bertrand Russel.

396] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them. Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)

397] 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

398] 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

399] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands. Seneca (4BC – AD 65).

400] 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.

401] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream. Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)

402] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something. Paul valery.

403] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current. Thomas Jefferson.

404] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people Simeon Strunsky

405] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one. Pope John XXIII.

406] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel. Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)

407] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot. George Bernard shaw.

408] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff. Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)

409] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me ! David Lewis Stein.

410] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present. Albert camus.

411] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it. J. Jenkins.

412] The goal of life is death. Sigmund Freud.

413] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors. Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)

414] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely. Framklin .P. Jones

415] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it. J. Jenkins.

416] 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

417] 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

418] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you. Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)

419] 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)

420] 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)

421] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve. John Milter.

422] People ask for criticism but they only want praise. Somerser Maugham.

423] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current. Thomas Jefferson.

424] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven. John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)

425] 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.

426] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. George Santayana

427] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon. Susan Ertz.

428] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom. Michel de (1533 – 1592)

429] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it. Oscar Wilde.

430] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance. Robert Quillen

431] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated. H.L. Mencken.

432] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything. Bishop.W.C. Magee.

433] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other. Eric Hoffer.

434] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day. Albert camus

435] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great. Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)

436] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered. Ralph Walso Emerson

437] 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.

438] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.

439] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing. Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)

440] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered. Ralph Walso Emerson

441] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen. Pierre Daninos.

442] 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.

443] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless. B.F. Skinner

444] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers. Johann. W. Von Goethe

445] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography. George Santayans.

446] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own. Adam. L. Gordon

447] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb

448] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves. Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)

449] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like. Ernest Benn.

450] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration. Walter Goodman.

451] 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

452] 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

453] 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

454] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.

455] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers. Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]

456] 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.

457] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.

458] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him. Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)

459] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive. Theodore Roosevelt.

460] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes. Mark Twin.

461] 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

462] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]

463] 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)

464] The multitude of books is making us ignorant. Voltaire (1694 -1778)

465] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not. Richard.

466] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.

467] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts. Bernard. M. Baruch.

468] 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)

469] Hell is not to love any more. Georges Bernanos.

470] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much. Oscar Wilde.

471] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. - Mignon Mc. Laughin.

472] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it. Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)

473] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive. Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)

474] Man – a being in search of meaning. Plato (427 ? 347?BC)

475] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us. Laurence. J. Peter

476] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing. Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)

477] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see. Winston Churchill

478] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder. Socrates.

479] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed. Emily Dickinson

480] 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

481] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next. Woodrow Wilson

482] 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

483] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ? Clayton Rawson

484] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.

485] 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

486] 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.

487] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure. William Saroyan.

488] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles. Ralph Waldo Emerson.

489] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid. Franklin. P. Jones

490] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy. Howard .W. Newton

491] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom. Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)

492] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness. Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).

493] 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

494] To be like Christ is to be a Christian William Penn (1644-1718)

495] 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

496] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot. George Bernard shaw.

497] Birth is the beginning of death. Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)

498] Man – a being in search of meaning. Plato (427 ? 347?BC)

499] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald. Belgian Proverb.

500] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people. James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)

501] 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)

502] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom. Bergen Evans

503] A critic is a legless man who teaches running. Channing Pollock

504] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes Winston Churchill.

505] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races. Mark Twain.

506] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing. Joey Adams

507] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.

508] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt. H.L. Mencken

509] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs. Ambrose kitman.

510] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing. Antole France

511] I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure – which is Try to please every body. Herbert Bayard Swope.

512] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well. John Gardner.

513] 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

514] 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

515] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread. Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)

516] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run. Elbert Hubbard

517] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers. Johann. W. Von Goethe

518] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose. Willian Shakespeare

519] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen. Pierre Daninos.

520] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research. Wilson Mizner.

521] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance. Robert Quillen.

522] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60". Nicholas Murray Butler

523] 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.

524] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money. Joey Adams.

525] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories. John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)

526] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp. John Berry.

527] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence. Vermont proverb

528] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone. Jesus

529] 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

530] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution. Robert Zend

531] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings. Evan Esar.

532] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success. Maurice Valency.

533] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell. George Bernard Shaw.

534] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands. Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)

535] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it. Horace (65 – 8 BC)

536] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car Kenneth Tynan.

537] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness. George Bernard Shaw.

538] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly. Irene Peter

539] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great. Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)

540] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature. Alfred North White head.

541] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death. Miguel Le Unamuno.

542] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital. Aaron Leven Stein

543] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand. Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).

544] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there. Plato

545] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability. George Bernard Shaw.

546] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars. Hobart Brown.

547] 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.

548] 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.

549] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones. Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)

550] 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.

551] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think. Dale Carnegie.

552] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy. Benjamin Disraeli

553] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow. Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)

554] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular. George Bernard Shaw.

555] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters. Horold Nicholson.

556] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards. Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)

557] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well. Samuel Butler

558] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything. Bishop.W.C. Magee.

559] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest. Brooks Adams

560] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity. Dr. O.A. Battista.

561] 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

562] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)

563] To be like Christ is to be a Christian William Penn (1644-1718)

564] Commonsense is not so common.

565] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness. Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).

566] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization.. Arnold Toynbee

567] 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]

568] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself. Albert camus.

569] 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)

570] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.

571] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ? Clayton Rawson

572] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant. Lord David cecil

573] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon. Susan Ertz.

574] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not. Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)

575] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …

576] 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

577] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough. Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)

578] 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

579] 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.

580] 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

581] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity Alfred Jarry

582] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something. Paul valery.

583] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep. Aristotle(384 – 322BC)

584] Success is a journey, not a destination. Ben Sweetland

585] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions. Samuel Johnson

586] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say. William .W. Watt

587] 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

588] 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.

589] 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.

590] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever. Anatole France.

591] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street. Laurence . J. Peter.

592] Covenants without swords are but words. Thomas Hobbes

593] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech. Ralph Waldo Emerson.

594] The multitude of books is making us ignorant. Voltaire (1694 -1778)

595] Change your thoughts and you change your world. Norman Vincent Peale.

596] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability. George Bernard Shaw.

597] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man. Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)

598] 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

599] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby. Mary Marsh.

600] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous. Alexander I Solzhewitsyn