Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
2] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
3] 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
4] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
5] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
6] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
7] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
8] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
9] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
10] 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
11] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
12] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
13] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
14] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
15] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
16] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
17] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
18] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
19] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
20] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
21] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
22] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
23] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
24] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
25] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
26] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
27] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
28] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
29] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
30] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
31] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
32] 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.
33] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
34] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
35] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
36] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
37] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
38] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
39] 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
40] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
41] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
42] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
43] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
44] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
45] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
46] He who can take advice is sometimes superior to him who can give it.[ If you can tell the difference between good advice and bad advice, you don’t need advice.]
Karl Ven Knebel [ 1784 – 1834]
47] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
48] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
49] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
50] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
51] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
52] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
53] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
54] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
55] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
56] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
57] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
58] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
59] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
60] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
61] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
62] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
63] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
64] 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)
65] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
66] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
67] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
68] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
69] 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
70] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
71] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
72] Always remember others may hate you but those who hate you don’t win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself.
Richard. M. Nixon.
73] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
74] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
75] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
76] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
77] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
78] 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)
79] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
80] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
81] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
82] 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
83] 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.
84] 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.
85] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
86] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
87] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
88] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
89] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
90] 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.
91] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
92] 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.
93] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
94] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
95] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
96] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
97] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
98] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
99] 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 .
100] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
101] 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.
102] 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
103] 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
104] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
105] 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
106] 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.
107] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
108] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
109] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
110] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
111] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
112] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
113] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
114] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
115] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
116] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
117] 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.
118] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
119] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
120] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
121] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
122] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
123] 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
124] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
125] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
126] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
127] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
128] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
129] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
130] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
131] 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)
132] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
133] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
134] 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
135] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
136] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
137] 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.
138] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
139] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
140] 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.
141] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
142] 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.
143] Perhaps we are wiser, les selfish and more far-seeing than we were two hundred years ago. But we are still imperfectly all these good things, and since the turn of the century it has been remarked that neither wisdom nor virtue have increased as rapidly
Joseph Wood Krutch
144] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
145] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
146] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
147] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
148] 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.
149] 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.
150] 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.
151] If a man runs after money, he’s money mad; if he keeps it, he’s a capitalist; if he spends it, he’s a play- boy; if he doesn’t get it, he’s a ne’er-do-well; if he doesn’t try to get it, he lacks ambition. If he gets it without working for it, he’s a paras
Vic Oliver.
152] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
153] 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
154] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
155] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
156] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
157] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
158] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
159] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
160] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
161] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
162] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
163] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
164] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
165] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
166] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
167] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
168] 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
169] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
170] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
171] 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.
172] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
173] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
174] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
175] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
176] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
177] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
178] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
179] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
180] 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.
181] 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.
182] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
183] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
184] Despite my thirty years of research in to the feminine soul, I have not yet been able to answer….. The great question that has never been answered: what does a woman want ?
Sigmund Freud.
185] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
186] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
187] 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
188] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
189] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
190] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
191] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
192] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
193] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
194] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
195] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
196] 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.
197] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
198] 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.
199] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
200] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
201] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
202] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
203] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
204] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
205] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
206] 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.
207] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
208] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
209] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
210] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
211] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
212] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
213] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
214] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
215] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
216] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
217] 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)
218] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
219] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
220] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
221] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
222] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
223] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
224] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
225] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
226] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
227] 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
228] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
229] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
230] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
231] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
232] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
233] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
234] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
235] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
236] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
237] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
238] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
239] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
240] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
241] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
242] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
243] 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
244] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
245] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
246] 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.”
247] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
248] 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
249] 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)
250] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
251] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
252] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
253] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
254] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
255] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
256] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
257] 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
258] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
259] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
260] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
261] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
262] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
263] 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
264] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
265] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
266] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
267] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
268] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
269] 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.
270] 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
271] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
272] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
273] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
274] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
275] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
276] 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
277] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
278] 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.
279] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
280] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
281] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
282] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
283] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
284] 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
285] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
286] 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
287] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
288] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
289] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
290] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
291] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
292] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
293] One of the weakness of our age is our apparent inability to distinguish our needs from our greeds. [ As the farmer said, “ I’m not greedy, all I want is the land next to mine.]
Don Robinson.
294] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
295] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
296] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
297] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
298] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
299] 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.
300] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
301] In case you’re worried about what’s going to become of the younger generation, it’s going to grow up and start worrying about the younger generation.
Roger Allen.
302] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
303] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
304] 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.
305] 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.
306] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
307] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
308] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
309] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
310] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
311] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
312] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
313] 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
314] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
315] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
316] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
317] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
318] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
319] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
320] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
321] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
322] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
323] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
324] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
325] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
326] 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
327] 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.
328] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
329] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
330] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
331] 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.
332] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
333] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
334] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
335] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
336] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
337] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
338] 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
339] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
340] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
341] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
342] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
343] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
344] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
345] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
346] 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.
347] 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
348] Commonsense is not so common.
349] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
350] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
351] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
352] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
353] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
354] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
355] 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)
356] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
357] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
358] Anyone who stops is old, whether at twenty or eight. Anyone who keep learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.
Henry Ford.
359] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
360] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
361] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
362] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
363] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
364] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
365] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
366] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
367] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
368] The greatest revolution of our generation is the discovery that the human beings, by changing inner attitudes of their minds can change aspects of their lives.
William James.
369] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
370] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
371] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
372] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
373] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
374] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
375] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
376] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
377] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
378] 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
379] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
380] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
381] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
382] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
383] 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
384] 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
385] 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.
386] 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
387] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
388] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
389] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
390] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
391] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
392] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
393] 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
394] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
395] 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
396] 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.
397] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
398] 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.
399] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
400] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
401] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
402] 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)
403] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
404] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
405] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
406] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
407] 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
408] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
409] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
410] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
411] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
412] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
413] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
414] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
415] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
416] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
417] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
418] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
419] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
420] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
421] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
422] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
423] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
424] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
425] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
426] 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
427] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
428] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
429] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
430] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
431] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
432] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
433] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
434] 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
435] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
436] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
437] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
438] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
439] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
440] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
441] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
442] 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.
443] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
444] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
445] 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.
446] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
447] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
448] 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
449] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
450] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
451] 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
452] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
453] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
454] 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).
455] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
456] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
457] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
458] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
459] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
460] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
461] 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.
462] 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
463] 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.
464] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
465] 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
466] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
467] 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.
468] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
469] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
470] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
471] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
472] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
473] 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)
474] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
475] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
476] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
477] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
478] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
479] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
480] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
481] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
482] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
483] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
484] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
485] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
486] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
487] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
488] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
489] 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)
490] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
491] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
492] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
493] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
494] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
495] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
496] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
497] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
498] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
499] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
500] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
501] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
502] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
503] 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)
504] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
505] 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
506] 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.
507] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
508] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
509] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
510] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
511] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
512] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
513] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
514] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
515] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
516] 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)
517] One of the weakness of our age is our apparent inability to distinguish our needs from our greeds. [ As the farmer said, “ I’m not greedy, all I want is the land next to mine.]
Don Robinson.
518] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
519] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
520] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
521] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
522] 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
523] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
524] 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
525] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
526] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
527] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
528] 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
529] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
530] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
531] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
532] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
533] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
534] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
535] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
536] 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
537] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
538] 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)
539] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
540] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
541] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
542] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
543] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
544] 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.
545] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
546] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
547] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
548] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
549] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
550] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
551] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
552] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
553] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
554] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
555] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
556] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
557] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
558] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
559] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
560] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
561] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
562] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
563] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
564] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
565] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
566] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
567] 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
568] 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)
569] 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
570] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
571] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
572] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
573] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
574] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
575] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
576] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
577] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
578] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
579] 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)
580] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
581] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
582] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
583] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
584] 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.
585] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
586] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
587] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
588] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
589] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
590] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
591] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
592] 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.
593] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
594] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
595] 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.
596] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
597] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
598] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
599] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
600] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.