Inspirational & famous Quotations

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

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

3] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

10] 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.

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

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

13] 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.

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

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

16] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

34] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

44] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

51] 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.

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

53] Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind. Seneca

54] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

66] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

73] 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)

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

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

76] 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)

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

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

79] 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.

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

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

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

83] 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

84] 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.

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

86] Man is what he believes. Anton Chekhov

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

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

89] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

95] 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).

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

103] 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

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

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

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

107] 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

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

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

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

111] 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

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

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

114] 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.

115] Nothing multiplies more easily than force. In its grossest and most be that form, force is represented by groupings of people in to nations. This makes possible a concentration of collective effort with a minimum of restraint and a maximum of fury. Norman Cousins.

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

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

118] 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

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

120] 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.

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

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

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

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

125] 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]

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

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

128] 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

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

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

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

132] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

141] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

149] 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

150] 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.

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

152] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

162] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

170] 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).

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

178] 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.

179] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

185] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

199] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

208] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry Mark Twain.

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

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

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

212] 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.

213] 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)

214] 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.

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

216] We must respect the other fellow’s religion, but only in the same sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart. H. L. Mencken

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

226] 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)

227] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

237] 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.

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

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

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

241] The mutual and universal dependence of individuals who remain indifferent to one another constitutes the social network that binds them together. Karl Marx (1818 – 1883)

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

243] 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

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

245] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

251] 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.

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

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

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

255] 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)

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

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

258] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

267] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

273] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

281] 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.

282] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

289] 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.

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

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

292] 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

293] 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).

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

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

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

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

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

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

300] 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

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

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

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

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

305] If we were all given by magic the power to read each other’s thoughts, I suppose the first effect would be to dissolve all friendships. Betrand Russel.

306] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

315] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

322] An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup. H.L. Mencken.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

333] 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

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

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

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

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

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

339] The fellow who never makes a mistake takes his order from one who does. [ If you don’t learn from your mistakes, there is no sense making them.] Herbert. V. Prochnow

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

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

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

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

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

345] 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 .

346] 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)

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

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

349] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

355] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

370] 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)

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

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

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

374] 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

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

376] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

388] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

396] Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being. Johann. W. Von Goethe.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

404] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

412] 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

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

414] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

421] 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.”

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

423] 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.

424] Living is entirely too time- consuming Irne Peter

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

426] 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

427] Never in this world can hatred be stilled by hatred; it will be stilled only by non-hatred- this is the law External. Budha ( 563?- 483? BC)

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

429] 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).

430] 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)

431] 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.

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

433] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

439] Man is a social animal. Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)

440] It is impossible to escape the impression that people commonly use false standards of measurement – they seek power, success and wealth for themselves and admire them in others, and that they underestimate what is true value in life. Sigmund frued.

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

442] 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.

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

444] 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.

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

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

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

448] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

460] 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.

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

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

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

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

465] Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being. Johann. W. Von Goethe.

466] 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)

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

468] 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

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

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

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

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

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

474] 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.

475] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

486] 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

487] 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

488] 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

489] 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.

490] 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

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

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

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

494] Commonsense is not so common.

495] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

502] There’s one way to find out if a man is honest – ask him. If he says. “Yes”, you know he is a crook. Groucho Marx.

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

504] 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)

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

506] 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

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

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

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

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

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

512] 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.

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

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

515] Man is what he believes. Anton Chekhov

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

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

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

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

520] 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.

521] 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

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

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

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

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

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

527] 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

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

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

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

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

532] 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

533] 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.

534] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

540] 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

541] The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts it from so much as the use of unfamiliar words. Hippocrates (460? – 370BC)

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

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

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

545] 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)

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

547] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

554] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

567] The mutual and universal dependence of individuals who remain indifferent to one another constitutes the social network that binds them together. Karl Marx (1818 – 1883)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

587] Commonsense is not so common.

588] An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup. H.L. Mencken.

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

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

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

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

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

594] 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

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

596] 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)

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

598] Never in this world can hatred be stilled by hatred; it will be stilled only by non-hatred- this is the law External. Budha ( 563?- 483? BC)

599] Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind. Seneca

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