Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
2] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
3] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
4] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
5] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
6] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
7] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
8] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
9] 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.
10] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
11] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
12] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
13] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
14] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
15] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
16] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
17] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
18] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
19] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
20] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
21] 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.
22] 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]
23] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
24] 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
25] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
26] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
27] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
28] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
29] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
30] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
31] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
32] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
33] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
34] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
35] 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
36] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
37] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
38] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
39] 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).
40] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
41] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
42] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
43] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
44] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
45] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
46] 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]
47] 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)
48] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
49] 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.
50] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
51] 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.
52] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
53] 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.
54] 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.
55] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
56] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
57] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
58] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
59] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
60] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
61] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
62] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
63] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
64] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
65] 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
66] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
67] 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)
68] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
69] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
70] The best thing and best people rise out of their separateness; I’ am against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise.
Robert Frost.
71] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
72] 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
73] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
74] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
75] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
76] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
77] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
78] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
79] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
80] 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.
81] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
82] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
83] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
84] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
85] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
86] 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
87] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
88] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
89] 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.
90] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
91] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
92] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
93] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
94] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
95] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
96] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
97] 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)
98] The ideas I stand for are not mine. I borrowed them from Socrates. I swipped them from them from chesterfield. I stole them from Jesus. And I put them in a book. If you don’t like their rules, whose would you use?
Dale Carnegic.
99] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
100] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
101] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
102] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
103] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
104] 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
105] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
106] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
107] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
108] 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
109] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
110] 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
111] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
112] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
113] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
114] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
115] 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
116] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
117] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
118] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
119] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
120] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
121] 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
122] 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
123] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
124] The lust for comfort, the stealthy thing that enters the house as a guest and then becomes a host and then a master.
Joseph Conrad
125] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
126] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
127] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
128] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
129] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
130] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
131] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
132] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
133] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
134] 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
135] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
136] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
137] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
138] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
139] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
140] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
141] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
142] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
143] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
144] 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.
145] 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.
146] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
147] 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.
148] 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.
149] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
150] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
151] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
152] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
153] 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.
154] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
155] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
156] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
157] 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.
158] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
159] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
160] 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
161] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
162] 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
163] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
164] 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)
165] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
166] 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)
167] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
168] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
169] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
170] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
171] 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.
172] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
173] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
174] 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)
175] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
176] 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.
177] 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.
178] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
179] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
180] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
181] 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.
182] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
183] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
184] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
185] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
186] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
187] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
188] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
189] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
190] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
191] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
192] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
193] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
194] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
195] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
196] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
197] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
198] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
199] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
200] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
201] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
202] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
203] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
204] 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)
205] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
206] 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.
207] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
208] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
209] 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
210] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
211] 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.
212] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
213] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
214] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
215] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
216] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
217] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
218] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
219] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
220] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
221] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
222] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
223] 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
224] 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)
225] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
226] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
227] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
228] 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.
229] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
230] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
231] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
232] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
233] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
234] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
235] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
236] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
237] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
238] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
239] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
240] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
241] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
242] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
243] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
244] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
245] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
246] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
247] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
248] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
249] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
250] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
251] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
252] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
253] 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
254] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
255] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
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] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
258] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
259] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
260] 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.
261] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
262] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
263] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
264] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
265] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
266] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
267] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
268] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
269] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
270] In case you’re worried about what’s going to become of the younger generation, it’s going to grow up and start worrying about the younger generation.
Roger Allen.
271] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
272] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
273] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
274] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
275] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
276] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
277] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
278] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
279] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
280] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
281] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
282] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
283] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
284] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
285] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
286] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
287] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
288] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
289] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
290] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
291] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
292] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
293] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
294] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
295] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
296] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
297] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
298] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
299] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
300] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
301] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
302] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
303] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
304] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
305] 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.
306] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
307] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
308] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
309] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
310] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
311] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
312] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
313] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
314] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
315] 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)
316] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
317] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
318] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
319] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
320] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
321] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
322] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
323] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
324] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
325] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
326] If a man runs after money, he’s money mad; if he keeps it, he’s a capitalist; if he spends it, he’s a play- boy; if he doesn’t get it, he’s a ne’er-do-well; if he doesn’t try to get it, he lacks ambition. If he gets it without working for it, he’s a paras
Vic Oliver.
327] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
328] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
329] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
330] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
331] 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
332] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
333] 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)
334] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
335] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
336] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
337] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
338] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
339] 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.
340] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
341] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
342] 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.
343] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
344] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
345] 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
346] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
347] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
348] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
349] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
350] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
351] 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.
352] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
353] 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
354] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
355] 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.
356] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
357] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
358] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
359] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
360] 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
361] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
362] 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.
363] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
364] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
365] 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.
366] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
367] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
368] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
369] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
370] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
371] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
372] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
373] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
374] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
375] 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
376] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
377] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
378] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
379] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
380] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
381] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
382] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
383] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
384] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
385] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
386] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
387] 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.
388] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
389] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
390] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
391] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
392] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
393] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
394] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
395] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
396] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
397] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
398] 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
399] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
400] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
401] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
402] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
403] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
404] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
405] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
406] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
407] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
408] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
409] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
410] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
411] 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
412] For of course the true meaning of a term is to be found by observing what a man does with it, not by what he says about it.
P.W. Bridgman
413] Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
Johann. W. Von Goethe.
414] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
415] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
416] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
417] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
418] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
419] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
420] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
421] 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.
422] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
423] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
424] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
425] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
426] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
427] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
428] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
429] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
430] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
431] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
432] 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
433] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
434] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
435] Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
Johann. W. Von Goethe.
436] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
437] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
438] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
439] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
440] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
441] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
442] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
443] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
444] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
445] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
446] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
447] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
448] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
449] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
450] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
451] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
452] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
453] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
454] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
455] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
456] 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.
457] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
458] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
459] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
460] 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.
461] 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
462] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
463] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
464] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
465] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
466] 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).
467] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
468] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
469] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
470] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
471] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
472] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
473] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
474] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
475] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
476] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
477] 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)
478] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
479] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
480] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
481] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
482] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
483] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
484] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
485] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
486] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
487] The export of revolution is nonsense. Every country makes its own revolution if it wants to, and if it does not want to, there will be no revolution.
Joseph Statin
488] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
489] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
490] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
491] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
492] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
493] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
494] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
495] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
496] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
497] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
498] 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 .
499] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
500] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
501] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
502] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
503] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
504] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
505] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
506] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
507] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
508] 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
509] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
510] 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
511] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
512] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
513] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
514] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
515] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
516] When I see the ‘ Ten Most Wanted Lists…’ I always have this thought: I we’d made them feel wanted earlier, they wouldn’t be wanted now.
Eddie Cantor
517] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
518] 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
519] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
520] 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)
521] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
522] 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
523] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
524] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
525] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
526] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
527] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
528] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
529] 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.
530] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
531] 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
532] 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.
533] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
534] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
535] 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.
536] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
537] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
538] 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
539] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
540] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
541] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
542] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
543] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
544] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
545] 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
546] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
547] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
548] 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
549] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
550] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
551] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
552] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
553] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
554] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
555] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
556] The lust for comfort, the stealthy thing that enters the house as a guest and then becomes a host and then a master.
Joseph Conrad
557] 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.
558] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
559] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
560] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
561] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
562] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
563] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
564] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
565] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
566] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
567] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
568] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
569] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
570] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
571] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
572] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
573] 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
574] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
575] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
576] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
577] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
578] 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
579] 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.
580] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
581] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
582] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
583] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
584] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
585] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
586] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
587] 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.
588] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
589] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
590] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
591] 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.
592] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
593] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
594] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
595] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
596] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
597] 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.
598] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
599] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
600] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.