Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
2] 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.
3] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
4] 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)
5] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
6] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
7] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
8] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
9] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
10] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
11] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
12] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
13] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
14] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
15] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
16] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
17] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
18] 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.
19] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
20] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
21] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
22] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
23] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
24] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
25] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
26] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
27] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
28] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
29] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
30] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
31] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
32] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
33] 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
34] If a man runs after money, he’s money mad; if he keeps it, he’s a capitalist; if he spends it, he’s a play- boy; if he doesn’t get it, he’s a ne’er-do-well; if he doesn’t try to get it, he lacks ambition. If he gets it without working for it, he’s a paras
Vic Oliver.
35] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
36] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
37] 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
38] 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.
39] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
40] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
41] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
42] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
43] I studied the lives of great men and famous women, and I found that the men and women who got to the top were those who did the jobs they had in hand, with everything they had of energy and enthusiasm and hard work.
Harry .S. Truman.
44] 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
45] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
46] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
47] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
48] 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
49] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
50] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
51] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
52] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
53] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
54] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
55] Man is forbidden to eat from the tree of knowledge of good and evil. He acts against God’s command. From the stand point of the church, which represents authority, this is essentially sin from the standpoint of man, however, this is the beginning of hum
Erich Fromm.
56] A speech is a solemn responsibility. The man who makes a bad thirty-minute speech to two hundred people wastes only a half hour of his own time. But he wastes one hundred hours of the audience’s tome- more than four days – which should be a hanging off
Jenkin Lloynd Jones.
57] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
58] 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
59] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
60] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
61] 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
62] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
63] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
64] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
65] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
66] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
67] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
68] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
69] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
70] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
71] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
72] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
73] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
74] 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)
75] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
76] 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)
77] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
78] 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 .
79] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
80] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
81] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
82] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
83] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
84] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
85] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
86] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
87] 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.
88] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
89] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
90] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
91] I studied the lives of great men and famous women, and I found that the men and women who got to the top were those who did the jobs they had in hand, with everything they had of energy and enthusiasm and hard work.
Harry .S. Truman.
92] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
93] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
94] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
95] 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.
96] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
97] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
98] 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
99] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
100] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
101] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
102] 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)
103] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
104] 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)
105] 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.
106] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
107] 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
108] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
109] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
110] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
111] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
112] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
113] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
114] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
115] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
116] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
117] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
118] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
119] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
120] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
121] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
122] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
123] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
124] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
125] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
126] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
127] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
128] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
129] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
130] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
131] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
132] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
133] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
134] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
135] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
136] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
137] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
138] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
139] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
140] 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)
141] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
142] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
143] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
144] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
145] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
146] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
147] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
148] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
149] 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.
150] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
151] 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
152] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
153] 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).
154] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
155] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
156] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
157] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
158] 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).
159] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
160] 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
161] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
162] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
163] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
164] It is to the interest of mankind that there should be some one who is un conquered, some one against when fortune has no power.
Seneca
165] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
166] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
167] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
168] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
169] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
170] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
171] 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.
172] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
173] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
174] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
175] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
176] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
177] 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.
178] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
179] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
180] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
181] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
182] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
183] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
184] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
185] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
186] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
187] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
188] When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing is life; now that I am old I know that it is.
Oscar Wilde.
189] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
190] 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
191] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
192] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
193] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
194] 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
195] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
196] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
197] 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)
198] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
199] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
200] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
201] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
202] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
203] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
204] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
205] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
206] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
207] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
208] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
209] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
210] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
211] 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
212] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
213] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
214] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
215] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
216] 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
217] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
218] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
219] 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
220] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
221] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
222] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
223] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
224] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
225] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
226] 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)
227] 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.
228] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
229] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
230] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
231] 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
232] 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
233] 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.
234] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
235] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
236] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
237] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
238] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
239] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
240] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
241] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
242] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
243] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
244] 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.
245] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
246] 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
247] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
248] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
249] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
250] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
251] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
252] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
253] 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.
254] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
255] 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.
256] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
257] 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.
258] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
259] 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.
260] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
261] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
262] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
263] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
264] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
265] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
266] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
267] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
268] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
269] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
270] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
271] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
272] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
273] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
274] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
275] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
276] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
277] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
278] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
279] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
280] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
281] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
282] 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
283] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
284] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
285] 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.
286] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
287] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
288] 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.
289] 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.
290] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
291] 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)
292] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
293] 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
294] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
295] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
296] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
297] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
298] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
299] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
300] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
301] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
302] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
303] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
304] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
305] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
306] 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.
307] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
308] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
309] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
310] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
311] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
312] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
313] 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
314] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
315] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
316] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
317] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
318] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
319] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
320] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
321] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
322] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
323] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
324] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
325] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
326] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
327] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
328] The fellow who never makes a mistake takes his order from one who does. [ If you don’t learn from your mistakes, there is no sense making them.]
Herbert. V. Prochnow
329] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
330] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
331] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
332] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
333] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
334] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
335] 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.
336] 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.
337] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
338] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
339] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
340] 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
341] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
342] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
343] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
344] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
345] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
346] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
347] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
348] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
349] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
350] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
351] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
352] 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.
353] 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.
354] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
355] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
356] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
357] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
358] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
359] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
360] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
361] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
362] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
363] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
364] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
365] 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)
366] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
367] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
368] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
369] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
370] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
371] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
372] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
373] 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.
374] 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
375] 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).
376] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
377] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
378] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
379] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
380] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
381] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
382] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
383] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
384] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
385] 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.
386] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
387] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
388] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
389] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
390] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
391] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
392] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
393] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
394] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
395] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
396] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
397] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
398] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
399] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
400] 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.
401] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
402] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
403] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
404] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
405] 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.
406] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
407] 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)
408] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
409] 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
410] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
411] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
412] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
413] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
414] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
415] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
416] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
417] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
418] 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.
419] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
420] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
421] 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.
422] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
423] 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
424] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
425] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
426] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
427] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
428] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
429] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
430] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
431] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
432] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
433] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
434] 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.
435] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
436] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
437] 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.
438] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
439] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
440] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
441] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
442] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
443] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
444] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
445] 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]
446] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
447] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
448] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
449] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
450] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
451] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
452] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
453] 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)
454] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
455] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
456] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
457] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
458] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
459] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
460] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
461] 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.
462] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
463] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
464] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
465] 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
466] 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
467] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
468] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
469] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
470] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
471] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
472] 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
473] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
474] 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.
475] 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.
476] 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.
477] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
478] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
479] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
480] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
481] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
482] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
483] No other factor in history, not even religion, has produced so many wars as has the clash of national egotisms sanctified by the name of Patriotism.
Preserved Smith.
484] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
485] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
486] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
487] 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.
488] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
489] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
490] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
491] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
492] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
493] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
494] 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
495] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
496] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
497] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
498] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
499] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
500] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
501] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
502] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
503] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
504] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
505] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
506] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
507] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
508] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
509] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
510] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
511] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
512] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
513] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
514] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
515] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
516] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
517] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
518] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
519] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
520] 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
521] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
522] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
523] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
524] 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)
525] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
526] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
527] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
528] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
529] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
530] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
531] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
532] 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)
533] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
534] 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
535] The fellow who never makes a mistake takes his order from one who does. [ If you don’t learn from your mistakes, there is no sense making them.]
Herbert. V. Prochnow
536] 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.
537] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
538] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
539] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
540] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
541] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
542] 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
543] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
544] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
545] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
546] 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)
547] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
548] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
549] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
550] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
551] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
552] 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
553] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
554] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
555] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
556] If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability
Henry Ford
557] 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.
558] 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
559] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
560] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
561] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
562] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
563] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
564] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
565] 334. Intellect distinguishes between the possible and the impossible, reason distinguishes between the sensible and the senseless. Even the possible can be senseless.
Max Born.
566] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
567] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
568] 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
569] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
570] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
571] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
572] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
573] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
574] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
575] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
576] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
577] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
578] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
579] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
580] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
581] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
582] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
583] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
584] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
585] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
586] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
587] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
588] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
589] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
590] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
591] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
592] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
593] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
594] 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)
595] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
596] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
597] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
598] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
599] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
600] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner