Inspirational & famous Quotations

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

24] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

31] 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)

32] 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

33] 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

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

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

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

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

38] 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

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

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

41] 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.

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

43] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple. C.W. Ceram.

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

45] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest. Helen Rowland.

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

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

48] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

54] 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.

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

56] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers. Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).

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

58] 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)

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

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

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

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

63] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

69] 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.

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

71] 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)

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

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

74] 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.

75] 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]

76] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

91] 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

92] 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

93] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

103] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple. C.W. Ceram.

104] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

112] 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.

113] 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

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

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

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

117] 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.

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

119] Socialism is nothing but the capitalism of the lower class. [Socialism is bureaucracy of the people, by the people, and for the people.] Oswald spengler

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

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

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

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

124] 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

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

126] 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

127] 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)

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

129] 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.

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

131] 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.

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

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

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

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

136] 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.

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

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

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

140] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb

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

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

143] 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.

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

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

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

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

148] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another. Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870

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

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

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

152] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another. Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870

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

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

155] The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

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

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

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

159] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

175] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

181] 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 .

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

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

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

185] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

193] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

208] 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.

209] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order. John Lindsay.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

217] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

229] 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.

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

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

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

233] 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

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

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

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

237] Love is the word used to express the sexual excitement of the young, the `habituation of the middle aged and the mutual dependency of the old. John Ciaraci.

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

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

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

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

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

243] 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.

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

245] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live. Norman Cousins.

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

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

248] 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.

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

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

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

252] 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

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

254] 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.

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

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

257] 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

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

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

260] 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.

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

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

263] 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.

264] Any use whatsoever of matrimony exercised in such a way that the act is deliberately frustrated in its natural power to generate life is an offence against the law of God and of nature, and those who indulge in such are branded with the guilt of a grave Pope Pius – X1

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

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

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

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

269] 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

270] 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

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

272] The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

286] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

294] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

305] 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)

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

307] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

314] 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.

315] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

321] Socialism is nothing but the capitalism of the lower class. [Socialism is bureaucracy of the people, by the people, and for the people.] Oswald spengler

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

329] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense. Robert Frost.

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

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

332] 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)

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

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

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

336] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

344] 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)

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

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

347] 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.

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

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

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

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

352] Man is what he believes. Anton Chekhov

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

363] 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

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

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

366] 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

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

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

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

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

371] 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)

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

373] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb

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

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

376] 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.

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

378] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

395] 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

396] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

409] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest. Helen Rowland.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

420] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

434] 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.

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

436] There is nothing new under the sun. – BIBLE

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

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

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

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

441] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

447] 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

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

449] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers. Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

459] 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.

460] Living is entirely too time- consuming Irne Peter

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

462] 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)

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

464] 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

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

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

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

468] Any use whatsoever of matrimony exercised in such a way that the act is deliberately frustrated in its natural power to generate life is an offence against the law of God and of nature, and those who indulge in such are branded with the guilt of a grave Pope Pius – X1

469] The best thing and best people rise out of their separateness; I’ am against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise. Robert Frost.

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

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

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

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

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

475] 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.

476] 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

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

478] 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

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

480] 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

481] 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.

482] Covenants without swords are but words. Thomas Hobbes

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

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

485] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

497] May you all the days of your life. Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)

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

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

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

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

502] May you all the days of your life. Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)

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

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

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

506] 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

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

508] 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).

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

522] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

531] 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

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

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

534] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense. Robert Frost.

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

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

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

538] 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)

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

540] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education. Wilson Minzner.

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

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

543] 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.

544] 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.

545] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

558] 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

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

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

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

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

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

564] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

572] 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.

573] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

584] 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 Thorean

585] 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

586] 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)

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

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

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

590] Invention breeds invention. Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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

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

593] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

600] The best thing and best people rise out of their separateness; I’ am against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise. Robert Frost.