Inspirational & famous Quotations

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

10] 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)

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

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

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

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

15] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science. Ralph Waldo Emerson

16] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

27] 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.

28] A philosopher is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat that isn’t there. A theologian is the man who finds it.

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

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

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

32] 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.

33] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

42] 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.

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

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

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

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

47] 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.

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

49] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it. G.K. Chesterton.

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

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

52] 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.”

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

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

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

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

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

58] 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.

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

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

61] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

68] 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.

69] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience. Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)

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

71] 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

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

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

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

75] 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

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

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

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

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

80] 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]

81] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought. Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.

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

83] 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 .

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

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

86] 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

87] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past. Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).

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

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

90] 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.

91] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying. John Flavel

92] 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.

93] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements George Bernard Shaw

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

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

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

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

98] 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.

99] 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

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

101] 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)

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

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

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

105] 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)

106] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves. Euripides (484 – 406 BC)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

116] 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.

117] 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)

118] Living is entirely too time- consuming Irne Peter

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

120] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely. Kay Lyons

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

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

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

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

125] The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

126] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority. Walter Lippmann.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

137] 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

138] 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

139] 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

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

141] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy. Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)

142] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

155] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em. William Shakespeare.

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

157] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.

158] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

168] 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.

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

170] May be this world is another planet’s Hell Aldous Huxley.

171] Society can exist only on the basis that there is some amount of polished lying and that no one says exactly what he thinks. Lin Yutang.

172] 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.

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

174] 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

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

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

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

178] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.

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

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

181] 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).

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

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

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

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

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

187] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness. Don Marquis.

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

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

190] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves. Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)

191] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it. Peter Drucker.

192] 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.

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

194] When it is dark enough you can see the stars. Ralph Waldo Emerson

195] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world. Robert frost.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

211] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head. Theodore Roosevelt.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

220] 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.

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

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

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

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

225] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor. Seneca (4BC – AD 65)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

235] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

243] 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)

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

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

246] 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

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

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

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

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

251] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom. Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)

252] 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)

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

254] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

262] 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)

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

264] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism. Norman Vincent Peale.

265] 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

266] A philosopher is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat that isn’t there. A theologian is the man who finds it.

267] 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

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

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

270] 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

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

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

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

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

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

276] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Mohandan Gandhi.

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

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

279] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

285] 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.

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

287] 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.

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

289] 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

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

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

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

293] 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

294] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another. Johathan Swift

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

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

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

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

299] 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.

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

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

302] 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.

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

304] Living is entirely too time- consuming Irne Peter

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

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

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

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

309] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

322] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

328] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom. Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)

329] 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)

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

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

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

333] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument. Arther Guiter man

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

352] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

359] 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

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] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

371] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

385] 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.

386] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.

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

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

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

390] 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.

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

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

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

394] 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.

395] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.

396] Revolution is not a dinner party, nor an essay, nor a painting, nor a piece of embroidery; it cannot be advanced softly, gradually, carefully, considerately, respectfully, politely, plainely and modestly. Mao Tse – tung

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

398] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual. Charles Towne.

399] 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.

400] 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.

401] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right. Bernard .M. Baruch

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

403] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another. Johathan Swift

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

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

406] 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.

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

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

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

410] 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.

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

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

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

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

415] 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.

416] 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

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

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

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

420] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool. Ambrose pratt.

421] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. John . F. Kennedy

422] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own. H. G. Bohn.

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

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

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

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

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

428] 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

429] 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

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

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

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

433] 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

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

435] 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.

436] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past. Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).

437] 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

438] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.

439] Commonsense is not so common.

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

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

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

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

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

445] 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.

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

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

448] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. John . F. Kennedy

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

450] 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)

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

452] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

461] 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.

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

463] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill. Richard Aldington.

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

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

466] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing. Elbert Hubtsard

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

468] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

477] 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)

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

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

480] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

496] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.

497] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

504] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

510] 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

511] 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)

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

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

514] A banker is a person who is willing to make a loan if your present sufficient evidence to show your don’t need it. Herbert V. Prochnow.

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

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

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

518] 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

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

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

521] Invention breeds invention. Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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

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

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

525] 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)

526] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science. Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

534] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.

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

536] 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.

537] 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.

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

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

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

541] 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

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

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

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

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

546] 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

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

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

549] 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

550] 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

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

552] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race. George Bernard Shaw.

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

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

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

556] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual. Charles Towne.

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

558] If you are not an idealist by the time you are twenty you don’t have a heart, but if you are still an idealist by thirty you don’t have a head. Randolph Bourne.

559] When I look back on all these worries I remember the story of the old man who said on his death bed that he had a lot of troubles in his life, most of which never happened. Winston Churchill

560] A neurotic is a man who builds a castle in the air. A psychotic is the man who lives in it. A psychiatrist is the man who collects the rent. Jerome Lawrence

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

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

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

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

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

566] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

578] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

585] 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 .

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

587] If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be contented to take their own and depart. Socrates ( 470 – 399 BC)

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

589] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

597] If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be contented to take their own and depart. Socrates ( 470 – 399 BC)

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

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

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