Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

13] 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.

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

15] 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.

16] 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.

17] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future. Oscar Wilde.

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

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

20] 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

21] 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

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

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

24] 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.

25] 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

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

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

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

29] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

35] 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

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

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

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

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

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

41] 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.

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

43] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

49] Man is what he believes. Anton Chekhov

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

57] 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.

58] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

76] 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

77] 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.

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

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

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

81] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious. Oscar wilde.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

89] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

100] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

107] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

114] There is a difference between beauty and charm. A beautiful woman is one I notice. A charming woman is one who notices me. John Erskine.

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

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

117] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

123] 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

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

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

126] 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.

127] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

134] 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

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

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

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

138] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

146] 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

147] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb

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

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

150] 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

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

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

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

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

155] Commonsense is not so common.

156] 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

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

158] Living is entirely too time- consuming Irne Peter

159] 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.

160] 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

161] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

174] 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

175] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

182] The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

183] He is so benevolent, so merciful a man that he would have held an umbrella over a duck in a shower of rain. Douglas Jerrold (1803 – 1857)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

207] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

216] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

250] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

258] 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)

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

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

261] The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

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

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

264] Life is easier to take than you’d think all that is necessary is to accept the impossible do without the indispensable and bear the intolerable. Kathleen Norris.

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

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

267] 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

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

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

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

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

272] 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.

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

274] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

298] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

307] Living is entirely too time- consuming Irne Peter

308] 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)

309] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

316] 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

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

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

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

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

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

322] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

329] 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.

330] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

340] 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

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

342] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

354] 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 .

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

356] 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.

357] 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.

358] 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).

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

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

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

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

363] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

370] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

376] 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.

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

378] 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.

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

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

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

382] 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.

383] Commonsense is not so common.

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

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

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

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

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

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

390] 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)

391] 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

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

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

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

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

396] 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.

397] 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

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

399] 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

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

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

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

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

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

405] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

416] Life is easier to take than you’d think all that is necessary is to accept the impossible do without the indispensable and bear the intolerable. Kathleen Norris.

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

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

419] Old people love to give good advice; it compensates them for their inability to set a bad example. [We have to have some people give us advice because we know how badly they need it themselves.] Duc de La Rochefoucauld

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

421] 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.

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

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

424] 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

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

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

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

428] 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.

429] 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.

430] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

443] 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)

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

445] 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

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

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

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

449] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

456] He is so benevolent, so merciful a man that he would have held an umbrella over a duck in a shower of rain. Douglas Jerrold (1803 – 1857)

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

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

459] 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 .

460] It took fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, but I couldn’t give it up because by that time I was too famous. Robert

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

462] 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

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

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

465] 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.

466] He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pars himself for every man has need to be forgiven. Thomas fuller ( 1608 – 1661)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

475] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories. Felix Cohem.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

484] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

496] 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)

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

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

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

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

501] 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

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

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

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

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

506] 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

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

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

509] 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).

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

522] 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.

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

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

525] 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).

526] 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.

527] 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

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

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

530] 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.”

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

551] 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.

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

553] 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)

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

555] 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.

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

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

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

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

560] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

575] 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.

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

577] 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

578] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

587] Old people love to give good advice; it compensates them for their inability to set a bad example. [We have to have some people give us advice because we know how badly they need it themselves.] Duc de La Rochefoucauld

588] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

596] 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.

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

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

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

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