Inspirational & famous Quotations

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

2] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

8] It is by the goodness of god that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them. Mark Twain.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

16] 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

17] 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

18] 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

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

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

21] 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.

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

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

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

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

26] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property. The communist manifesto.

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

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

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

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

31] 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.

32] 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.

33] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion. Albert Camus.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

58] 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

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

60] Commonsense is not so common.

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

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

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

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

65] 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)

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

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

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

69] The walls of books around him, dense with the part, formed a kind of insulation against then present world and its disasters.[A good book on your shelf is a friend that turns it6s back on you and remains a friend]. Ross Macdonald

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

78] 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

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

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

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

82] 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)

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

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

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

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

87] 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.

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

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

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

91] When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing is life; now that I am old I know that it is. Oscar Wilde.

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

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

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

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

96] 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

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

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

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

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

101] 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

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

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

104] It is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

105] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

120] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

131] 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.

132] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

140] 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.

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

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

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

144] 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.

145] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated. G.K. Chesterton

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

155] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

161] 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)

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

163] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated. H.L. Mencken.

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

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

166] The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

177] 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)

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

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

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

181] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

193] 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

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

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

196] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind. Albert Einstein

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

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

199] 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)

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

201] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated. H.L. Mencken.

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

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

204] 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).

205] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

217] 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

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

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

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

221] 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.

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

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

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

225] 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)

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

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

228] 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

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

230] 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

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

232] 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.

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

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

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

236] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

245] 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

246] The walls of books around him, dense with the part, formed a kind of insulation against then present world and its disasters.[A good book on your shelf is a friend that turns it6s back on you and remains a friend]. Ross Macdonald

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

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

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

250] If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. Henry David Thorean

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

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

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

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

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

256] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

262] 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]

263] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

270] 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

271] 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

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

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

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

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

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

277] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

292] 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.

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

294] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

302] If you have a strong idea, you can’t help repeating it and embroidering it. Sometimes I think that authors should write one book and then be put in gas chamber. John . P. Marquand.

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

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

305] 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)

306] 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.

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

308] 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)

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

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

311] 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.

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

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

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

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

316] 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)

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

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

319] 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

320] 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

321] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education. Konrad Lorenz

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

330] 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

331] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

341] 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.

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

343] 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.

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

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

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

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

348] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

356] 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

357] 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.

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

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

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

361] 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.

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

363] 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

364] 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.

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

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

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

368] 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)

369] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research. Wilson Mizner.

370] 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

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

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

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

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

375] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

381] Man is what he believes. Anton Chekhov

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

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

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

385] Act well at the moment, and you have performed a good action to all eternity. [And do it now ! There may be a law against it tomorrow] Johann Kaspar Lavater (1741-1801)

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

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

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

389] 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.

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

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

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

393] 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

394] 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.

395] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

407] 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.

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

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

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

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

412] 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

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

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

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

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

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

418] 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

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

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

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

422] 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.

423] 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).

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

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

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

427] 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

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

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

430] 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

431] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

441] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

455] 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.

456] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom. Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)

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

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

459] 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)

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

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

462] 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

463] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat. Harry Emersom Fosdick.

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

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

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

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

468] 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.

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

470] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp. John Berry.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

478] 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.

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

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

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

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

483] 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.

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

485] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

493] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

503] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.

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

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

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

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

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

509] 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.

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

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

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

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

514] 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

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

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

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

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

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

520] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

531] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

540] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

551] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories. John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)

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

553] 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

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

555] Commonsense is not so common.

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

557] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

571] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)

572] 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.

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

574] 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 .

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

582] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

590] 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.

591] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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