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1] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
2] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
3] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
4] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
5] 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
6] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
7] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
8] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
9] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
10] 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)
11] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
12] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
13] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
14] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
15] 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
16] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
17] 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
18] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
19] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
20] 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)
21] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
22] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
23] Any use whatsoever of matrimony exercised in such a way that the act is deliberately frustrated in its natural power to generate life is an offence against the law of God and of nature, and those who indulge in such are branded with the guilt of a grave
Pope Pius – X1
24] 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
25] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
26] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
27] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
28] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
29] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
30] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
31] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
32] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
33] Life is easier to take than you’d think all that is necessary is to accept the impossible do without the indispensable and bear the intolerable.
Kathleen Norris.
34] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
35] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
36] 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.
37] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
38] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
39] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
40] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
41] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
42] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
43] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
44] 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
45] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
46] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
47] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
48] 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.
49] 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
50] 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)
51] Commonsense is not so common.
52] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
53] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
54] 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.
55] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
56] 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)
57] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
58] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
59] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
60] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
61] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
62] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
63] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
64] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
65] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
66] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
67] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
68] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
69] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
70] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
71] 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.
72] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
73] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
74] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
75] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
76] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
77] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
78] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
79] 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
80] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
81] 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)
82] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
83] 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)
84] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
85] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
86] 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)
87] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
88] Nothing multiplies more easily than force. In its grossest and most be that form, force is represented by groupings of people in to nations. This makes possible a concentration of collective effort with a minimum of restraint and a maximum of fury.
Norman Cousins.
89] 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.
90] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
91] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
92] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
93] 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
94] 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.
95] 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.
96] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
97] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
98] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
99] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
100] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
101] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
102] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
103] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
104] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
105] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
106] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
107] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
108] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
109] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
110] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
111] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
112] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
113] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
114] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
115] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
116] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
117] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
118] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
119] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
120] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
121] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
122] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
123] 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.
124] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
125] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
126] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
127] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
128] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
129] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
130] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
131] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
132] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
133] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
134] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
135] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
136] 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
137] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
138] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
139] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
140] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
141] 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.
142] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
143] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
144] 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
145] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
146] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
147] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
148] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
149] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
150] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
151] 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.
152] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
153] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
154] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
155] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
156] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
157] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
158] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
159] 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.
160] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
161] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
162] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
163] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
164] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
165] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
166] 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
167] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
168] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
169] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
170] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
171] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
172] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
173] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
174] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
175] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
176] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
177] 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)
178] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
179] 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.
180] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
181] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
182] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
183] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
184] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
185] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
186] 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.
187] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
188] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
189] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
190] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
191] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
192] 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
193] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
194] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
195] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
196] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
197] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
198] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
199] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
200] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
201] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
202] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
203] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
204] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
205] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
206] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
207] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
208] 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.
209] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
210] 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)
211] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
212] 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
213] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
214] 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)
215] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
216] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
217] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
218] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
219] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
220] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
221] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
222] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
223] 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)
224] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
225] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
226] 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
227] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
228] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
229] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
230] 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.
231] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
232] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
233] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
234] 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.
235] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
236] 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).
237] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
238] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
239] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
240] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
241] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
242] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
243] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
244] 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)
245] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
246] 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.
247] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
248] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
249] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
250] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
251] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
252] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
253] 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.
254] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
255] 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.
256] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
257] 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)
258] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
259] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
260] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
261] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
262] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
263] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
264] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
265] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
266] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
267] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
268] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
269] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
270] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
271] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
272] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
273] 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
274] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
275] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
276] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
277] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
278] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
279] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
280] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
281] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
282] 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)
283] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
284] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
285] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
286] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
287] 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
288] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
289] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
290] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
291] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
292] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
293] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
294] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
295] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
296] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
297] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
298] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
299] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
300] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
301] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
302] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
303] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
304] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
305] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
306] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
307] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
308] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
309] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
310] 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
311] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
312] 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
313] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
314] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
315] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
316] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
317] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
318] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
319] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
320] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
321] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
322] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
323] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
324] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
325] 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.
326] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
327] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
328] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
329] 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)
330] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
331] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
332] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
333] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
334] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
335] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
336] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
337] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
338] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
339] 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.
340] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
341] 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)
342] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
343] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
344] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
345] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
346] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
347] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
348] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
349] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
350] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
351] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
352] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
353] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
354] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
355] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
356] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
357] 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
358] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
359] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
360] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
361] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
362] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
363] 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
364] 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
365] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
366] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
367] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
368] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
369] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
370] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
371] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
372] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
373] 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
374] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
375] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
376] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
377] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
378] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
379] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
380] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
381] 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.
382] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
383] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
384] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
385] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
386] Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only if they can be happy in ways which we approve.
Robert .S. Lynd.
387] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
388] 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
389] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
390] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
391] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
392] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
393] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
394] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
395] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
396] 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.
397] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
398] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
399] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
400] No matter what side of an argument you’re on, you always find some people on your side that you wish were on the other side. [ There are two sides to even argument, until you take one]
Jdscha Heifetz
401] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
402] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
403] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
404] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
405] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
406] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
407] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
408] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
409] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
410] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
411] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
412] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
413] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
414] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
415] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
416] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
417] 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.
418] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
419] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
420] 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)
421] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
422] 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
423] 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
424] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
425] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
426] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
427] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
428] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
429] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
430] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
431] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
432] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
433] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
434] 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.
435] 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.
436] 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.
437] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
438] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
439] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
440] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
441] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
442] 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
443] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
444] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
445] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
446] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
447] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
448] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
449] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
450] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
451] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
452] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
453] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
454] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
455] 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.
456] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
457] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
458] 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
459] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
460] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
461] Nothing multiplies more easily than force. In its grossest and most be that form, force is represented by groupings of people in to nations. This makes possible a concentration of collective effort with a minimum of restraint and a maximum of fury.
Norman Cousins.
462] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
463] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
464] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
465] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
466] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
467] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
468] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
469] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
470] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
471] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
472] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
473] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
474] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
475] 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
476] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
477] 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.
478] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
479] 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
480] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
481] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
482] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
483] 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)
484] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
485] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
486] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
487] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
488] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
489] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
490] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
491] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
492] 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.
493] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
494] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
495] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
496] Any use whatsoever of matrimony exercised in such a way that the act is deliberately frustrated in its natural power to generate life is an offence against the law of God and of nature, and those who indulge in such are branded with the guilt of a grave
Pope Pius – X1
497] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
498] 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.
499] 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.
500] 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
501] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
502] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
503] 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.
504] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
505] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
506] 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
507] 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.
508] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
509] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
510] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
511] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
512] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
513] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
514] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
515] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
516] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
517] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
518] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
519] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
520] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
521] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
522] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
523] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
524] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
525] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
526] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
527] 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.
528] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
529] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
530] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
531] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
532] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
533] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
534] 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
535] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
536] 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
537] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
538] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
539] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
540] 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
541] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
542] 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 .
543] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
544] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
545] 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
546] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
547] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
548] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
549] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
550] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
551] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
552] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
553] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
554] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
555] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
556] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
557] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
558] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
559] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
560] 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.
561] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
562] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
563] 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.
564] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
565] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
566] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
567] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
568] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
569] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
570] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
571] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
572] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
573] 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)
574] 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.
575] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
576] Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only if they can be happy in ways which we approve.
Robert .S. Lynd.
577] 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
578] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
579] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
580] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
581] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
582] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
583] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
584] 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
585] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
586] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
587] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
588] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
589] 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.
590] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
591] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
592] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
593] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
594] 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)
595] 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
596] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
597] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
598] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
599] To most men, experience is like the stern lights of a ship which illuminate only the track it has passed.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772 – 1834)
600] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.