Inspirational & famous Quotations

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

2] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism. Robert Shnayerson.

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

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

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

6] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

21] 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.

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

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

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

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

26] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience. Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

34] 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)

35] 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)

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

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

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

39] If you are not an idealist by the time you are twenty you don’t have a heart, but if you are still an idealist by thirty you don’t have a head. Randolph Bourne.

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

41] The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them. Karl Marx (1818 – 1883)

42] 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.

43] Invention breeds invention. Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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

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

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

47] Always remember others may hate you but those who hate you don’t win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself. Richard. M. Nixon.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

60] A new question has risen in modern man’s mind, the question, namely, whether life is worth living… No sensible answer can be given to the question… because the question does not make any sense. Enrich Fromm.

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

62] 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.

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

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

65] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel. Samuel Johnson.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

83] I studied the lives of great men and famous women, and I found that the men and women who got to the top were those who did the jobs they had in hand, with everything they had of energy and enthusiasm and hard work. Harry .S. Truman.

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

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

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

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

88] 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)

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

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

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

92] 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.

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

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

95] The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

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

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

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

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

100] 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.

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

102] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader. Tacitus (55AD 130)

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

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

105] The fear of capitalism has compelled socialism to widen freedom, and the far of socialism has compelled capitalism to in crease equality. Will and Ariel Durant.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

113] The ultimate good is better veached by free trade in ideas. The best test of truth is the power of the thought to get itself accepted in the competition of the market. Oliver Wendell Holmes.

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

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

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

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

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

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

120] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

132] 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.

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

134] 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)

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

136] 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.

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

138] 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

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

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

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

142] 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.

143] 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

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

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

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

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

148] 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

149] Covenants without swords are but words. Thomas Hobbes

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

160] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

167] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

177] 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

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

179] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

191] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her. Aganta Christie.

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

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

194] 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

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

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

197] 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

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

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

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

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

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

203] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

214] 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]

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

226] 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)

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

228] 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).

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

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

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

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

233] If the work of God could be comprehended by reason, it would if no longer wonderful, and faith would have no merit if reason provided proof. Pope Gregory I

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

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

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

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

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

239] The ultimate good is better veached by free trade in ideas. The best test of truth is the power of the thought to get itself accepted in the competition of the market. Oliver Wendell Holmes.

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

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

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

243] If you are not an idealist by the time you are twenty you don’t have a heart, but if you are still an idealist by thirty you don’t have a head. Randolph Bourne.

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

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

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

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

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

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

250] If at first you don’t succeed, try-try, again. Then quit there’s no use being a damn fool about it. W. C. Fields.

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

252] If the work of God could be comprehended by reason, it would if no longer wonderful, and faith would have no merit if reason provided proof. Pope Gregory I

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

254] 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.

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

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

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

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

259] Every man is the creature of the age in which he lives; very few are able to raise themselves above the ideas of the time. Voltaire

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

277] 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.

278] 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.

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

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

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

282] 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.

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

284] 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

285] 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

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

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

288] 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

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

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

291] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism. Robert Shnayerson.

292] 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

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

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

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

296] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality. George Santayana

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

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

299] 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

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

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

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

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

304] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you. Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)

305] 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

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

307] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

315] 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

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

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

318] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

330] Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not. Nathaniel Hawthrone (1804 – 1864)

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

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

333] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is. Oscar Wilde.

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

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

336] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

343] 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

344] The fear of capitalism has compelled socialism to widen freedom, and the far of socialism has compelled capitalism to in crease equality. Will and Ariel Durant.

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

346] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

357] 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

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

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

360] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb

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

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

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

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

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

366] 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

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

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

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

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

371] 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

372] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered. Dr.William Russel.

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

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

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

376] 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)

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

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

379] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

388] 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.

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

390] Living is entirely too time- consuming Irne Peter

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

392] 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

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

394] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors. Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)

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

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

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

398] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

408] 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.

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

410] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

417] 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)

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

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

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

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

422] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

435] 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.

436] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

444] 334. Intellect distinguishes between the possible and the impossible, reason distinguishes between the sensible and the senseless. Even the possible can be senseless. Max Born.

445] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

452] 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.

453] 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.

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

455] 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

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

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

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

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

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

461] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

474] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.

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

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

477] 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

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

479] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

498] 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.

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

500] 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).

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

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

503] 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)

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

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

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

507] 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.

508] 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.

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

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

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

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

513] 334. Intellect distinguishes between the possible and the impossible, reason distinguishes between the sensible and the senseless. Even the possible can be senseless. Max Born.

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

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

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

517] 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.

518] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability Robert Half

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

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

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

522] Money is always there but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets after a change, and that is all there is to say about money. Gertrude Stein.

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

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

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

526] 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)

527] 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

528] 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.

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

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

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

532] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run. Elbert Hubbard

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

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

535] 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

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

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

538] Man is forbidden to eat from the tree of knowledge of good and evil. He acts against God’s command. From the stand point of the church, which represents authority, this is essentially sin from the standpoint of man, however, this is the beginning of hum Erich Fromm.

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

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

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

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

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

544] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

564] 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.

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

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

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

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

569] 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)

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

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

572] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

582] 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.

583] 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)

584] 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)

585] It is to the interest of mankind that there should be some one who is un conquered, some one against when fortune has no power. Seneca

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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