Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
2] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
3] 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
4] 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)
5] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
6] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
7] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
8] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
9] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
10] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
11] 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
12] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
13] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
14] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
15] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
16] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
17] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
18] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
19] 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.
20] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
21] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
22] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
23] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
24] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
25] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
26] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
27] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
28] 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
29] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
30] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
31] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
32] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
33] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
34] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
35] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
36] 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.
37] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
38] 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.
39] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
40] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
41] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
42] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
43] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
44] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
45] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
46] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
47] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
48] 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.
49] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
50] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
51] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
52] Commonsense is not so common.
53] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
54] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
55] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
56] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
57] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
58] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
59] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
60] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
61] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
62] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
63] 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)
64] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
65] 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.
66] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
67] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
68] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
69] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
70] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
71] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
72] 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)
73] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
74] 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.
75] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
76] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
77] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
78] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
79] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
80] 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)
81] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
82] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
83] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
84] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
85] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
86] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
87] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
88] 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.
89] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
90] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
91] 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)
92] 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 .
93] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
94] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
95] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
96] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
97] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
98] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
99] 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.
100] 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.
101] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
102] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
103] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
104] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
105] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
106] 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
107] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
108] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
109] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
110] 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.”
111] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
112] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
113] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
114] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
115] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
116] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
117] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
118] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
119] 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
120] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
121] 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
122] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
123] 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.
124] 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.
125] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
126] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
127] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
128] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
129] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
130] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
131] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
132] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
133] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
134] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
135] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
136] 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.
137] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
138] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
139] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
140] 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.
141] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
142] 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.
143] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
144] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
145] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
146] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
147] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
148] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
149] Every great man now a days has his deciples, and it is always Judas who writes the biography. [Some men have been immortalized in biography, while others have been immoralized]
Oscar Wilde (1854 -1900)
150] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
151] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
152] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
153] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
154] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
155] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
156] 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
157] 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
158] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
159] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
160] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
161] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
162] 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.
163] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
164] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
165] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
166] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
167] 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
168] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
169] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
170] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
171] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
172] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
173] 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
174] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
175] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
176] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
177] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
178] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
179] 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)
180] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
181] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
182] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
183] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
184] 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
185] 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 .
186] 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)
187] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
188] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
189] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
190] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
191] 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
192] 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)
193] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
194] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
195] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
196] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
197] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
198] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
199] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
200] 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.
201] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
202] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
203] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
204] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
205] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
206] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
207] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
208] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
209] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
210] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
211] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
212] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
213] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
214] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
215] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
216] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
217] 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.
218] 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.
219] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
220] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
221] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
222] 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)
223] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
224] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
225] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
226] 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.
227] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
228] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
229] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
230] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
231] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
232] 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
233] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
234] 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.
235] 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.
236] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
237] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
238] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
239] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
240] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
241] Organized Christianity has probably done more to retard the ideals that were its founder’s than any other agency in the world.
Richard Le Gallienne.
242] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
243] 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.
244] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
245] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
246] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
247] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
248] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
249] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
250] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
251] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
252] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
253] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
254] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
255] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
256] 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.
257] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
258] 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.
259] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
260] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
261] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
262] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
263] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
264] 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
265] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
266] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
267] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
268] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
269] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
270] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
271] 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
272] 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.
273] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
274] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
275] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
276] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
277] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
278] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
279] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
280] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
281] 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
282] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
283] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
284] 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
285] 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
286] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
287] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
288] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
289] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
290] 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.
291] 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.
292] 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.
293] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
294] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
295] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
296] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
297] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
298] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
299] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
300] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
301] 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.
302] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
303] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
304] 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
305] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
306] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
307] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
308] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
309] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
310] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
311] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
312] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
313] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
314] 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
315] 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.
316] 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.
317] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
318] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
319] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
320] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
321] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
322] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
323] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
324] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
325] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
326] 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.
327] 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.
328] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
329] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
330] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
331] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
332] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
333] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
334] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
335] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
336] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
337] 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
338] 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
339] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
340] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
341] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
342] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
343] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
344] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
345] 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
346] 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.
347] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
348] 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)
349] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
350] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
351] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
352] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
353] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
354] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
355] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
356] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
357] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
358] 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
359] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
360] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
361] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
362] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
363] 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
364] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
365] 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.
366] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
367] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
368] 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
369] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
370] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
371] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
372] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
373] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
374] 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.
375] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
376] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
377] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
378] 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.
379] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
380] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
381] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
382] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
383] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
384] 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.
385] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
386] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
387] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
388] 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
389] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
390] 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
391] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
392] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
393] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
394] 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)
395] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
396] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
397] 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)
398] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
399] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
400] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
401] 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.
402] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
403] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
404] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
405] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
406] 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.
407] 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]
408] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
409] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
410] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
411] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
412] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
413] 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.
414] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
415] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
416] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
417] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
418] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
419] 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.
420] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
421] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
422] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
423] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
424] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
425] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
426] 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.
427] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
428] 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
429] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
430] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
431] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
432] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
433] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
434] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
435] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
436] 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.
437] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
438] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
439] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
440] 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.
441] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
442] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
443] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
444] 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.
445] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
446] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
447] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
448] 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
449] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
450] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
451] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
452] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
453] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
454] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
455] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
456] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
457] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
458] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
459] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
460] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
461] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
462] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
463] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
464] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
465] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
466] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
467] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
468] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
469] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
470] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
471] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
472] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
473] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
474] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
475] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
476] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
477] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
478] 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.
479] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
480] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
481] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
482] 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
483] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
484] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
485] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
486] Commonsense is not so common.
487] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
488] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
489] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
490] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
491] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
492] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
493] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
494] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
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] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
497] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
498] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
499] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
500] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
501] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
502] 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
503] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
504] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
505] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
506] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
507] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
508] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
509] 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
510] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
511] 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.
512] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
513] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
514] 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
515] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
516] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
517] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
518] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
519] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
520] 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
521] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
522] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
523] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
524] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
525] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
526] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
527] 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
528] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
529] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
530] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
531] Despite my thirty years of research in to the feminine soul, I have not yet been able to answer….. The great question that has never been answered: what does a woman want ?
Sigmund Freud.
532] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
533] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
534] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
535] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
536] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
537] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
538] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
539] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
540] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
541] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
542] 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.
543] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
544] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
545] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
546] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
547] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
548] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
549] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
550] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
551] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
552] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
553] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
554] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
555] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
556] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
557] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
558] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
559] 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.
560] 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
561] 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)
562] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
563] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
564] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
565] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
566] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
567] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
568] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
569] Despite my thirty years of research in to the feminine soul, I have not yet been able to answer….. The great question that has never been answered: what does a woman want ?
Sigmund Freud.
570] 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)
571] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
572] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
573] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
574] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
575] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
576] 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.
577] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
578] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
579] 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
580] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
581] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
582] 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.
583] 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.
584] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
585] 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
586] 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.
587] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
588] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
589] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
590] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
591] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
592] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
593] 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.
594] 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
595] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
596] 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.
597] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
598] 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
599] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
600] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.