Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
2] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
3] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
4] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
5] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
6] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
7] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
8] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
9] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
10] 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
11] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
12] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
13] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
14] 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
15] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
16] 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.
17] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
18] 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
19] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
20] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
21] 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.
22] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
23] 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.
24] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
25] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
26] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
27] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
28] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
29] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
30] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
31] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
32] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
33] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
34] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
35] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
36] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
37] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
38] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
39] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
40] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
41] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
42] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
43] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
44] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
45] 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.
46] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
47] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
48] 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)
49] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
50] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
51] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
52] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
53] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
54] 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.
55] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
56] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
57] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
58] Money is always there but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets after a change, and that is all there is to say about money.
Gertrude Stein.
59] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
60] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
61] 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
62] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
63] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
64] 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
65] 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.
66] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
67] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
68] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
69] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
70] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
71] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
72] 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
73] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
74] 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.
75] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
76] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
77] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
78] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
79] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
80] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
81] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
82] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
83] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
84] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
85] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
86] 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
87] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
88] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
89] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
90] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
91] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
92] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
93] 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
94] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
95] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
96] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
97] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
98] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
99] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
100] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
101] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
102] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
103] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
104] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
105] 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
106] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
107] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
108] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
109] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
110] 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.
111] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
112] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
113] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
114] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
115] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
116] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
117] If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
Henry David Thorean
118] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
119] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
120] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
121] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
122] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
123] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
124] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
125] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
126] 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
127] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
128] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
129] 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.
130] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
131] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
132] 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
133] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
134] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
135] 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)
136] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
137] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
138] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
139] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
140] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
141] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
142] 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.
143] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
144] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
145] 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
146] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
147] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
148] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
149] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
150] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
151] 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.
152] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
153] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
154] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
155] 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
156] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
157] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
158] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
159] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
160] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
161] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
162] 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
163] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
164] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
165] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
166] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
167] 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)
168] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
169] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
170] 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
171] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
172] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
173] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
174] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
175] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
176] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
177] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
178] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
179] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
180] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
181] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
182] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
183] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
184] 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
185] 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.
186] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
187] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
188] 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
189] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
190] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
191] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
192] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
193] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
194] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
195] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
196] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
197] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
198] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
199] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
200] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
201] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
202] 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.
203] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
204] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
205] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
206] 334. Intellect distinguishes between the possible and the impossible, reason distinguishes between the sensible and the senseless. Even the possible can be senseless.
Max Born.
207] The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
George Bernard Shaw
208] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
209] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
210] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
211] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
212] 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.
213] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
214] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
215] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
216] 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.
217] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
218] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
219] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
220] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
221] 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)
222] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
223] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
224] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
225] 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
226] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
227] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
228] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
229] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
230] 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.
231] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
232] 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
233] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
234] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
235] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
236] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
237] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
238] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
239] 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.
240] 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.
241] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
242] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
243] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
244] 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).
245] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
246] When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing is life; now that I am old I know that it is.
Oscar Wilde.
247] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
248] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
249] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
250] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
251] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
252] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
253] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
254] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
255] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
256] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
257] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
258] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
259] 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
260] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
261] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
262] 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
263] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
264] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
265] 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
266] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
267] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
268] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
269] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
270] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
271] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
272] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
273] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
274] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
275] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
276] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
277] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
278] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
279] 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
280] 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.
281] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
282] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
283] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
284] We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it – and stop there; lest we be like the cat that sits down on a hot stove lid. She will never sit down on as hot stove – lid again – and that’s well; but also she will never sit
Mark Twain.
285] The Bible tells us to love our neighbours, and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same people.
G.K. Chesterton.
286] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
287] 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
288] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
289] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
290] 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
291] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
292] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
293] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
294] 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.
295] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
296] 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)
297] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
298] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
299] 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)
300] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
301] 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.
302] 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.
303] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
304] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
305] 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.”
306] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
307] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
308] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
309] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
310] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
311] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
312] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
313] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
314] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
315] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
316] 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]
317] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
318] 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)
319] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
320] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
321] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
322] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
323] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
324] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
325] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
326] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
327] Commonsense is not so common.
328] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
329] 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.
330] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
331] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
332] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
333] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
334] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
335] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
336] Man is a rope connecting animal and super man – a rope over a precipe. What is great in man is that he is a bridge and not a goal.
Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900).
337] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
338] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
339] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
340] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
341] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
342] The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing in the right place but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment
Dorothy Nevill.
343] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
344] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
345] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
346] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
347] 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.
348] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
349] 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.
350] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
351] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
352] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
353] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
354] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
355] 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 .
356] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
357] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
358] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
359] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
360] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
361] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
362] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
363] 334. Intellect distinguishes between the possible and the impossible, reason distinguishes between the sensible and the senseless. Even the possible can be senseless.
Max Born.
364] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
365] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
366] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
367] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
368] 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.
369] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
370] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
371] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
372] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
373] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
374] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
375] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
376] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
377] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
378] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
379] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
380] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
381] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
382] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
383] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
384] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
385] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
386] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
387] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
388] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
389] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
390] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
391] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
392] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
393] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
394] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
395] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
396] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
397] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
398] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
399] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
400] Compared to what we ought to be, we are only half awake. We are making use of only a small part of our physical and mental resources. Stating the thing broadly, the human individual thus lives far, within his limits. He possesses power of various sort
William James.
401] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
402] 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
403] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
404] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
405] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
406] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
407] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
408] 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.
409] 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.
410] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
411] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
412] The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
George Bernard Shaw
413] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
414] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
415] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
416] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
417] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
418] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
419] 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)
420] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
421] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
422] 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
423] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
424] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
425] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
426] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
427] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
428] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
429] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
430] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
431] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
432] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
433] 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.
434] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
435] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
436] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
437] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
438] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
439] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
440] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
441] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
442] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
443] 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.
444] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
445] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
446] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
447] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
448] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
449] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
450] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
451] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
452] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
453] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
454] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
455] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
456] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
457] 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
458] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
459] 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.
460] 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)
461] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
462] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
463] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
464] 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.
465] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
466] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
467] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
468] 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.
469] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
470] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
471] 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.
472] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
473] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
474] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
475] 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.
476] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
477] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
478] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
479] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
480] 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 .
481] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
482] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
483] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
484] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
485] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
486] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
487] 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
488] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
489] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
490] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
491] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
492] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
493] 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)
494] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
495] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
496] 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.
497] 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
498] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
499] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
500] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
501] 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
502] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
503] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
504] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
505] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
506] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
507] 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)
508] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
509] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
510] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
511] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
512] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
513] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
514] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
515] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
516] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
517] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
518] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
519] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
520] 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
521] 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.
522] 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.
523] 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
524] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
525] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
526] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
527] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
528] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
529] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
530] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
531] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
532] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
533] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
534] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
535] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
536] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
537] 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)
538] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
539] 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.
540] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
541] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
542] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
543] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
544] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
545] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
546] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
547] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
548] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
549] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
550] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
551] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
552] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
553] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
554] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
555] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
556] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
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] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
559] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
560] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
561] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
562] Compared to what we ought to be, we are only half awake. We are making use of only a small part of our physical and mental resources. Stating the thing broadly, the human individual thus lives far, within his limits. He possesses power of various sort
William James.
563] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
564] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
565] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
566] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
567] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
568] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
569] 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)
570] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
571] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
572] 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
573] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
574] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
575] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
576] 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
577] Man is a rope connecting animal and super man – a rope over a precipe. What is great in man is that he is a bridge and not a goal.
Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900).
578] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
579] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
580] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
581] I keep six honest serving men/. They taught me all I kew/. Their names are What and Why and When/ And How and Where and Who.
Rudyard Kipling
582] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
583] I have learned this at least by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
Henry David Thoreau. (1817 – 1862)
584] 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
585] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
586] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
587] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
588] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
589] 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.
590] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
591] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
592] 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
593] 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.
594] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
595] 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
596] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
597] Surely God would not have created such a being a man to exist only for a day ! No, no, man was made for immortality.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1505)
598] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
599] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
600] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.