Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them. Eric Hoffer

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

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

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

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

6] Old people love to give good advice; it compensates them for their inability to set a bad example. [We have to have some people give us advice because we know how badly they need it themselves.] Duc de La Rochefoucauld

7] The family is the nuclear of civilization. Will and Ariel Durant.

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

9] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty. Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

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

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

13] 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

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

15] Leadership is action, not position Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.

16] 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).

17] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind. Aristotle

18] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure. Elbert Hubbard.

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

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

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

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

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

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

25] 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)

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

27] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

37] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else. Francis Rodman.

38] The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

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

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

41] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not. Andre Gide.

42] 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.

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

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

45] The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man. George Bernard Shaw

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

53] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote. George Jean Nathen

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

55] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man. Roy . L. Smith.

56] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm. O.S.Marden.

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

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

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

60] 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)

61] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.

62] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self. Charles Haddam Spurgeon.

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

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

65] 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.

66] 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.

67] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach. George Bernard Shaw.

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

69] 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

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

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

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

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

74] 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

75] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking. Martin .H. Fisher

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

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

78] 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.

79] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful. Edward R. Murrow

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

81] 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

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

83] 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.

84] 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.

85] 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.

86] A celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to become well known, and then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized. Fred Allen

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

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

89] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion. Voltaire.

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

91] 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.

92] To know all things is not permitted Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)

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

94] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while. Josh Billings

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

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

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

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

99] Old people love to give good advice; it compensates them for their inability to set a bad example. [We have to have some people give us advice because we know how badly they need it themselves.] Duc de La Rochefoucauld

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

101] 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)

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

103] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough Benjansin Franklin

104] Mothers and Dads that take their children to church never get into trouble. [But going to church doesn’t make you a Christian any more than going to the garage makes you a car.] J. Edgar Hoover

105] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it. Cecil Palmer

106] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty. John. D. Rockefeller

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

108] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality. George Santayana

109] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it. Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC

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

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

112] 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.

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

114] 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

115] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places. Mark Twain.

116] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty. John. D. Rockefeller

117] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel. Horace.

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

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

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

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

122] 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

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

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

125] 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.

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

127] 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)

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

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

130] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion. Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)

131] The past is but the beginning of a beginning. H.G.Wells.

132] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment. Bertrand Russel.

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

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

135] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing. Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)

136] The measure of man is what he does with power. Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)

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

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

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

140] The only really happy folk are married women and single men. H.L. Mencken.

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

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

143] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own. Thomas Mann.

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

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

146] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing. Benjamin Franklin

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

148] The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

149] 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.

150] Faults are thick where love is thin James Howell.

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

152] There are two kinds of fools. One says, “This is old, therefore it is good.” The other says, “ This is new, therefore it is better.”

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

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

155] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.

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

157] 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

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

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

160] Man is a political animal. Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)

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

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

163] 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)

164] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain. William Shakespeare.

165] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself. Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).

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

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

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

169] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.

170] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel. Elizabeth Arden.

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

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

173] It is physically impossible for a well educated, intellectual, or brave man to make money the chief object of his thoughts. John Ruskin (1819 – 1900).

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

175] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?. Jules Feiffer.

176] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it . Seneca

177] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places. Mark Twain.

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

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

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

181] Invention breeds invention. Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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

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

184] 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)

185] 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

186] The past is but the beginning of a beginning. H.G.Wells.

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

188] 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.

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

190] 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)

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

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

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

194] Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information up on it. Samuel Johnson (1709 -1784)

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

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

197] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal Jean Giraudoux.

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

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

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

201] 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

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

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

204] 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

205] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing. Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)

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

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

208] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel. Elizabeth Arden.

209] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion. Voltaire.

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

211] 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.

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

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

214] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking. Alfred Korzybski

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

216] 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

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

218] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small. Witter Bynner

219] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you. Joey Adams.

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

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

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

223] 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

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

225] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !” Oren Arnold.

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

227] Living is entirely too time- consuming Irne Peter

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

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

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

231] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel. Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)

232] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us. Sigmund frud.

233] 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.

234] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent. Eleanor Roosevelt.

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

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

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

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

239] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it. William. A. Orton.

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

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

242] 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

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

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

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

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

247] 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)

248] 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.

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

250] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity. Dr. William Menninger

251] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives. William James.

252] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. Aristotle (384 – 322BC)

253] 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.

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

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

256] 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)

257] 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

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

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

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

261] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories. Felix Cohem.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

274] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today. William Allen White

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

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

277] Man is what he believes. Anton Chekhov

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

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

280] 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

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

282] 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)

283] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers. Erich Fromm.

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

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

286] 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.

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

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

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

290] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel. Horace.

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

292] 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)

293] 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.

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

295] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)

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

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

298] God must love the common man, he made so many of them. Abraham Lincoln.

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

300] I deals are like stars: you will not succeed in touching them with you hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them you reach your destiny. Carl Schurz .

301] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul. Willian. E .Henley

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

303] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously. Samuel Butter.

304] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is. Oscar Wilde.

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

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

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

308] The measure of man is what he does with power. Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)

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

310] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has. Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).

311] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man. Albert Einstein.

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

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

314] 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.

315] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn David Russel.

316] 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)

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

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

319] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it. Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC

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

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

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

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

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

325] 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.

326] Covenants without swords are but words. Thomas Hobbes

327] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives. John Mason Brown.

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

329] 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.

330] 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

331] The ultimate good is better veached by free trade in ideas. The best test of truth is the power of the thought to get itself accepted in the competition of the market. Oliver Wendell Holmes.

332] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.

333] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it. Samuel Butler.

334] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness. - Martin Esslin.

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

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

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

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

339] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents. G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)

340] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time. John Barrymore.

341] The best thing about getting old is that all those things you couldn’t have when you were young you no longer want. L.S.Mc Candless

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

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

344] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf. Feodor Dostoevski

345] 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.

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

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

348] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader. Tacitus (55AD 130)

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

350] 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

351] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents. G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

359] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love. Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)

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

361] If you can’t convince them, confuse them. Harry S.Trumann

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

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

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

365] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is. Oscar Wilde.

366] 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)

367] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting. Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)

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

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

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

371] 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.

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

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

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

375] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature. Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)

376] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree Ezva Pound.

377] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future. Oscar Wilde.

378] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight. Thomas Carlyle

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

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

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

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

383] Mothers and Dads that take their children to church never get into trouble. [But going to church doesn’t make you a Christian any more than going to the garage makes you a car.] J. Edgar Hoover

384] 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.

385] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.

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

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

388] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away. Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)

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

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

391] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you. Somerset Maugham.

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

393] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it. Calvin Coolidge

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

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

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

397] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion. James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)

398] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye Alexander Pope.

399] One of the weakness of our age is our apparent inability to distinguish our needs from our greeds. [ As the farmer said, “ I’m not greedy, all I want is the land next to mine.] Don Robinson.

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

401] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought. H.L. Mencken.

402] 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.

403] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has. Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).

404] To most men, experience is like the stern lights of a ship which illuminate only the track it has passed. Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772 – 1834)

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

406] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism. Robert Shnayerson.

407] 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.

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

409] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins Soren Kierkegaare.

410] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work. Doun Piatt.

411] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught. Winston Churchill.

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

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

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

415] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism. Robert Shnayerson.

416] 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

417] 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

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

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

420] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead. Christopher Morley.

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

422] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel. Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)

423] 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.

424] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth. Adolf Hitler

425] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful. Edward R. Murrow

426] 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)

427] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state. Julian Huxley.

428] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

435] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class. Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)

436] 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

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

438] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies. H.L Mencken.

439] 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

440] 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

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

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

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

444] 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

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

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

447] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s. Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)

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

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

450] 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)

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

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

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

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

455] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others. William Allen White.

456] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. Soren Kierkegaard.

457] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal Jean Giraudoux.

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

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

460] 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

461] 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.

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

463] 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

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

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

466] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.

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

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

469] 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.

470] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work. Doun Piatt.

471] 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.

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

473] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true. Francis Bacon

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

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

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

477] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).

478] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)

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

480] 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

481] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies. H.L Mencken.

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

483] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent. Eleanor Roosevelt.

484] 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.

485] 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.

486] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

498] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools. Nicholas chamfort.

499] 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)

500] The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing in the right place but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment Dorothy Nevill.

501] 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.

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

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

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

505] 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.

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

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

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

509] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)

510] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them. Mark Twain.

511] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it. Cecil Palmer

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

513] 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.

514] 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.

515] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero. Bishop Beilby Porteus

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

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

518] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.

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

520] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn David Russel.

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

522] Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health. Michel de Montaigne

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

524] 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

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

526] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty. Senator Thomas . P. Gore.

527] The ultimate good is better veached by free trade in ideas. The best test of truth is the power of the thought to get itself accepted in the competition of the market. Oliver Wendell Holmes.

528] 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

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

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

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

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

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

534] 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.

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

536] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.

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

538] 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

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

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

541] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure. Thomas Alva Edison.

542] 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

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

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

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

546] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money. Albert camus.

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

548] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught. Winston Churchill.

549] Commonsense is not so common.

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

551] 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

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

553] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.

554] 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

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

556] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble. Budha

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

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

559] 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.

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

561] 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.

562] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive. Robert Frost.

563] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man. Albert Einstein.

564] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion. Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)

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

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

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

568] 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.

569] 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.

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

571] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two. Norman Douglas.

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

573] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom. James Gibbson Huneker.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

582] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

588] 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

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

590] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.

591] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree Ezva Pound.

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

593] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory Alfred North White head.

594] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. Soren Kierkegaard.

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

596] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.

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

598] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves. Brigitte Bardot

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

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