Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
2] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
3] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
4] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
5] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
6] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
7] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
8] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
9] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
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] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
12] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
13] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
14] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
15] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
16] 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.
17] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
18] 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.
19] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
20] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
21] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
22] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
23] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
24] When we lose our individual independence in the corporate ness of a mass movement, we find a new freedom – to hate, bully, lie, torture, murder and betray without shame and remorse. Herein undoubtedly lies part of the attractiveness of a mass movement.
Eric Hoffer.
25] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
26] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
27] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
28] 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.
29] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
30] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
31] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
32] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
33] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
34] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
35] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
36] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
37] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
38] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
39] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
40] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
41] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
42] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
43] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
44] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
45] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
46] This land of ours cannot be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in .
Richard. M. Nixon; Theodore Roosevelt.
47] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
48] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
49] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
50] 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
51] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
52] 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)
53] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
54] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
55] 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.
56] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
57] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
58] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
59] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
60] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
61] 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)
62] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
63] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
64] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
65] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
66] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
67] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
68] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
69] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
70] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
71] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
72] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
73] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
74] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
75] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
76] 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.
77] 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.
78] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
79] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
80] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
81] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
82] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
83] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
84] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
85] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
86] The faith in which I was brought up assured me that I was better than other people; I was saved, they were damned… our hymns were loaded with arrogance – Self- congratulation on how cozy we were with the Almighty and what a high opinion he had of us, wha
Robert Heincein
87] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
88] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
89] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
90] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
91] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
92] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
93] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
94] 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.
95] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
96] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
97] 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.
98] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
99] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
100] 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
101] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
102] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
103] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
104] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
105] 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
106] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
107] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
108] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
109] 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.
110] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
111] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
112] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
113] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
114] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
115] 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)
116] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
117] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
118] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
119] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
120] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
121] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
122] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
123] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
124] 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]
125] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
126] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
127] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
128] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
129] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
130] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
131] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
132] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
133] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
134] 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
135] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
136] The faith in which I was brought up assured me that I was better than other people; I was saved, they were damned… our hymns were loaded with arrogance – Self- congratulation on how cozy we were with the Almighty and what a high opinion he had of us, wha
Robert Heincein
137] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
138] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
139] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
140] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
141] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
142] 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
143] 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.
144] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
145] 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
146] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
147] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
148] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
149] 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.
150] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
151] 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
152] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
153] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
154] 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
155] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
156] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
157] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
158] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
159] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
160] 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.
161] 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
162] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
163] 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.
164] 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.
165] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
166] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
167] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
168] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
169] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
170] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
171] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
172] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
173] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
174] 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
175] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
176] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
177] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
178] 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.
179] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
180] It is the little writer rather than the great writer who seems never to quote, and the reason is that he is never really doing anything else.
Havelock Ellis.
181] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
182] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
183] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
184] 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
185] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
186] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
187] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
188] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
189] 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.
190] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
191] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
192] 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 .
193] 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 .
194] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
195] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
196] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
197] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
198] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
199] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
200] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
201] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
202] It is by the goodness of god that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them.
Mark Twain.
203] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
204] 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
205] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
206] 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)
207] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
208] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
209] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
210] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
211] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
212] 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.
213] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
214] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
215] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
216] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
217] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
218] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
219] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
220] It is by the goodness of god that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them.
Mark Twain.
221] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
222] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
223] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
224] 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
225] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
226] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
227] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
228] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
229] 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.
230] 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.
231] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
232] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
233] 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
234] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
235] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
236] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
237] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
238] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
239] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
240] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
241] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
242] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
243] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
244] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
245] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
246] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
247] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
248] 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
249] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
250] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
251] 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).
252] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
253] 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
254] 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.
255] 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
256] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
257] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
258] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
259] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
260] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
261] 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
262] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
263] The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure.
Thomas Jefferson
264] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
265] 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)
266] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
267] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
268] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
269] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
270] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
271] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
272] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
273] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
274] 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.
275] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
276] 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.
277] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
278] Mothers and Dads that take their children to church never get into trouble. [But going to church doesn’t make you a Christian any more than going to the garage makes you a car.]
J. Edgar Hoover
279] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
280] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
281] 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
282] 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.
283] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
284] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
285] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
286] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
287] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
288] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
289] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
290] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
291] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
292] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
293] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
294] 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.
295] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
296] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
297] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
298] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
299] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
300] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
301] 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
302] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
303] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
304] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
305] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
306] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
307] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
308] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
309] 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.
310] 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
311] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
312] 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)
313] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
314] 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.
315] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
316] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
317] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
318] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
319] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
320] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
321] 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
322] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
323] There are two kinds of fools. One says, “This is old, therefore it is good.” The other says, “ This is new, therefore it is better.”
324] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
325] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
326] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
327] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
328] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
329] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
330] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
331] 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.
332] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
333] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
334] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
335] 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
336] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
337] 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.
338] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
339] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
340] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
341] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
342] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
343] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
344] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
345] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
346] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
347] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
348] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
349] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
350] 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.
351] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
352] There are two kinds of fools. One says, “This is old, therefore it is good.” The other says, “ This is new, therefore it is better.”
353] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
354] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
355] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
356] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
357] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
358] 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
359] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
360] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
361] 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)
362] 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.
363] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
364] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
365] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
366] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
367] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
368] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
369] 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)
370] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
371] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
372] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
373] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
374] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
375] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
376] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
377] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
378] Commonsense is not so common.
379] 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
380] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
381] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
382] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
383] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
384] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
385] 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
386] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
387] 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
388] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
389] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
390] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
391] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
392] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
393] 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
394] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
395] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
396] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
397] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
398] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
399] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
400] 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.
401] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
402] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
403] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
404] 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
405] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
406] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
407] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
408] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
409] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
410] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
411] 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)
412] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
413] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
414] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
415] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
416] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
417] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
418] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
419] 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
420] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
421] 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.
422] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
423] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
424] 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.
425] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
426] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
427] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
428] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
429] 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
430] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
431] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
432] 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
433] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
434] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
435] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
436] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
437] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
438] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
439] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
440] When we lose our individual independence in the corporate ness of a mass movement, we find a new freedom – to hate, bully, lie, torture, murder and betray without shame and remorse. Herein undoubtedly lies part of the attractiveness of a mass movement.
Eric Hoffer.
441] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
442] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
443] 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
444] 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
445] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
446] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
447] 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)
448] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
449] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
450] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
451] 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
452] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
453] 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
454] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
455] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
456] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
457] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
458] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
459] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
460] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
461] 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.
462] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
463] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
464] 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.
465] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
466] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
467] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
468] It is the little writer rather than the great writer who seems never to quote, and the reason is that he is never really doing anything else.
Havelock Ellis.
469] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
470] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
471] 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.
472] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
473] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
474] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
475] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
476] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
477] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
478] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
479] 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.
480] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
481] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
482] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
483] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
484] 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
485] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
486] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
487] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
488] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
489] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
490] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
491] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
492] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
493] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
494] 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
495] Happiness lies in the taste, and not in the things; and it is from having what we desire that we are happy- not from having what others think desirable.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld.
496] 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.
497] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
498] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
499] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
500] 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)
501] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
502] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
503] 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.
504] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
505] 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
506] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
507] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
508] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
509] 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.
510] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
511] 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
512] When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
Buck minister Fuller
513] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
514] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
515] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
516] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
517] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
518] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
519] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
520] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
521] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
522] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
523] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
524] 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
525] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
526] 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.
527] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
528] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
529] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
530] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
531] 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)
532] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
533] 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.
534] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
535] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
536] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
537] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
538] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
539] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
540] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
541] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
542] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
543] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
544] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
545] 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
546] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
547] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
548] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
549] 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.
550] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
551] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
552] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
553] 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.
554] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
555] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
556] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
557] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
558] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
559] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
560] 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
561] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
562] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
563] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
564] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
565] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
566] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
567] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
568] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
569] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
570] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
571] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
572] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
573] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
574] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
575] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
576] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
577] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
578] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
579] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
580] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
581] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
582] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
583] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
584] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
585] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
586] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
587] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
588] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
589] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
590] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
591] 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.
592] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
593] 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.
594] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
595] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
596] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
597] 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.
598] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
599] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
600] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.