Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] 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 .

2] The past is but the beginning of a beginning. H.G.Wells.

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

4] 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

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

6] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies. Friendrich Nietzsche

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

8] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting. Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)

9] 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.

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

11] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it. Peter Drucker.

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

13] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you. Elmer Davis

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

15] 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

16] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think. Dale Carnegie.

17] All cruelty springs from weakness. Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)

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

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

20] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true. Polish Proverb.

21] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven. John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)

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

23] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes. Herrick Johnson.

24] 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

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

26] 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)

27] You must pay the fool a little time if you would not be thought wholly a foot… Every day I hear stupid people say things that are not stupid. Michel De Montaighe. (1533 – 1592)

28] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant. Lord David cecil

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

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

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

32] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom. Bergen Evans

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

34] There’s one way to find out if a man is honest – ask him. If he says. “Yes”, you know he is a crook. Groucho Marx.

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

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

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

38] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.

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

40] 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.

41] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live. Norman Cousins.

42] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own. Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)

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

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

45] 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)

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

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

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

49] 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

50] 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.

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

52] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order. John Lindsay.

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

54] The best things and best people rise out of their separateness; I’m against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise. Robert Frost

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

56] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current. Thomas Jefferson.

57] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.

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

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

60] 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

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

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

63] 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.

64] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves. John Buchan.

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

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

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

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

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

70] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor. Seneca (4BC – AD 65)

71] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it. Samuel Butler

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

73] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.

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

75] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty. Ralph Waldo Emerson

76] 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

77] 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.

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

79] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do. Milton Mayor.

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

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

82] 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)

83] 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.

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

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

86] The best things and best people rise out of their separateness; I’m against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise. Robert Frost

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

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

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

90] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything. Henry Peter, Lord Brougham

91] 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.

92] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon. Peter

93] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.

94] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom. Bergen Evans

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

96] May you all the days of your life. Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)

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

98] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it. William. A. Orton.

99] 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.

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

101] 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

102] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven. John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)

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

104] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority. Ralph

105] A speech is a solemn responsibility. The man who makes a bad thirty-minute speech to two hundred people wastes only a half hour of his own time. But he wastes one hundred hours of the audience’s tome- more than four days – which should be a hanging off Jenkin Lloynd Jones.

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

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

108] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem. Bill Vaughar.

109] 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

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

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

112] 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

113] 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)

114] 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.

115] 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.

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

117] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense. Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)

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

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

120] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him. Napoleon Bonaparte.

121] No matter what side of an argument you’re on, you always find some people on your side that you wish were on the other side. [ There are two sides to even argument, until you take one] Jdscha Heifetz

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

123] 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.

124] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class. Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)

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

126] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness. Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).

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

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

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

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

131] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

140] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]

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

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

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

144] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it. J. Jenkins.

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

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

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

148] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness. Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).

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

150] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question. Neils Bohr

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

152] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers. Johann. W. Von Goethe

153] Self trust is the essence of heroism Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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

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

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

157] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death. Miguel Le Unamuno.

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

159] 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.

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

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

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

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

164] The walls of books around him, dense with the part, formed a kind of insulation against then present world and its disasters.[A good book on your shelf is a friend that turns it6s back on you and remains a friend]. Ross Macdonald

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

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

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

168] 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

169] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. George Santayana

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

171] Act well at the moment, and you have performed a good action to all eternity. [And do it now ! There may be a law against it tomorrow] Johann Kaspar Lavater (1741-1801)

172] 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.

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

174] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves Virginia Woolf

175] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion. Voltaire.

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

177] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show. Fanny Brice

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

179] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there. Martin Luther king.

180] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.

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

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

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

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

185] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.

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

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

188] 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

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

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

191] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards. Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)

192] 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.

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

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

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

196] You must pay the fool a little time if you would not be thought wholly a foot… Every day I hear stupid people say things that are not stupid. Michel De Montaighe. (1533 – 1592)

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

198] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices. William James

199] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble. Budha

200] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

208] 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)

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

210] 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

211] 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.

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

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

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

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

216] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion. Albert Camus.

217] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

225] Happiness is the natural flower of duty. Phillips Brooks.

226] 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

227] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money. Joey Adams.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

238] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband. Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)

239] 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.

240] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular. George Bernard Shaw.

241] Love is the word used to express the sexual excitement of the young, the `habituation of the middle aged and the mutual dependency of the old. John Ciaraci.

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

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

244] 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.

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

246] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon. Peter

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

248] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]

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

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

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

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

253] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.

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

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

256] 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.

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

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

259] 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.

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

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

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

263] 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

264] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance. Anatole france.

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

266] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true. Francis Bacon

267] 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)

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

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

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

271] 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

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

273] 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

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

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

276] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future. Oscar Wilde.

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

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

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

280] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought. H.L. Mencken.

281] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain. A.T. W. Simeons.

282] 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)

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

284] 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

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

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

287] 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)

288] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools. Nicholas chamfort.

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

290] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.

291] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements George Bernard Shaw

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

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

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

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

296] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science. Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

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

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

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

301] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. George Santayana

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

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

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

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

306] 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).

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

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

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

310] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. William Arthur Ward

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

312] 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.

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

314] In all things that are purely social we can be as separate as the fingers, yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress Booker. T. Washington.

315] 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)

316] When the candles are out all women are fair Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)

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

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

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

320] By belief is that to have no wants is divine. Socrates.

321] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true. Francis Bacon

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

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

324] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel. Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)

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

326] 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.

327] 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

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

329] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small. Witter Bynner

330] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught. Winston Churchill.

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

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

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

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

335] The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

336] No matter what side of an argument you’re on, you always find some people on your side that you wish were on the other side. [ There are two sides to even argument, until you take one] Jdscha Heifetz

337] 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)

338] 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.”

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

340] 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

341] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it. William. A. Orton.

342] The best thing about getting old is that all those things you couldn’t have when you were young you no longer want. L.S.Mc Candless

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

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

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

346] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state. Julian Huxley.

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

348] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous. Alexander I Solzhewitsyn

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

350] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it. George Bernard Shaw.

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

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

353] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes. Herrick Johnson.

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

355] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories. Felix Cohem.

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

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

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

359] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell. George Bernard Shaw.

360] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb

361] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories. Felix Cohem.

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

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

364] The only really happy folk are married women and single men. H.L. Mencken.

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

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

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

368] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself. Louis Nizer

369] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege. Mark Twain.

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

371] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. George Bernard Shaw

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

373] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd. Voltaire

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

375] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless. B.F. Skinner

376] 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

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

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

379] Beauty is only skin deep, and the world is full of thin- skinned people. [There are more pretty photographs of women than there are photographs of pretty women.] Richard Armour

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

381] 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.

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

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

384] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you. Joey Adams.

385] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.

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

387] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment. Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)

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

389] 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

390] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.

391] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing. Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)

392] To be like Christ is to be a Christian William Penn (1644-1718)

393] 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.

394] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy. F. Scott Fizgerald.

395] 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.

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

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

398] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn David Russel.

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

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

401] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

408] 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

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

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

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

412] 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.

413] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money. Joey Adams.

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

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

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

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

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

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

420] Man is what he believes. Anton Chekhov

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

422] 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

423] 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

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

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

426] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment. Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)

427] 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)

428] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves. Will and Ariel Durant.

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

430] Covenants without swords are but words. Thomas Hobbes

431] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well. John Gardner.

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

433] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant. Lord David cecil

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

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

436] The best thing about getting old is that all those things you couldn’t have when you were young you no longer want. L.S.Mc Candless

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

438] 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

439] 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.

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

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

442] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves. John Buchan.

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

444] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour. Elbert Hubbard

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

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

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

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

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

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

451] 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

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

453] 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.

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

455] 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

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

457] 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.

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

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

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

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

462] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble. Budha

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

464] 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.

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

466] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings. Evan Esar.

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

468] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !” Oren Arnold.

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

470] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future. Oscar Wilde.

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

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

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

474] A speech is a solemn responsibility. The man who makes a bad thirty-minute speech to two hundred people wastes only a half hour of his own time. But he wastes one hundred hours of the audience’s tome- more than four days – which should be a hanging off Jenkin Lloynd Jones.

475] 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

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

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

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

479] The walls of books around him, dense with the part, formed a kind of insulation against then present world and its disasters.[A good book on your shelf is a friend that turns it6s back on you and remains a friend]. Ross Macdonald

480] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much. Walter Lippmann

481] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements George Bernard Shaw

482] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

491] 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.

492] 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.

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

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

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

496] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument. Arther Guiter man

497] 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]

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

499] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information. Winstan Churchill.

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

501] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy. F. Scott Fizgerald.

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

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

504] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

511] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money. Albert camus.

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

513] 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

514] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not. Richard.

515] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant. P.T. Barnum

516] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)

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

518] Marriage is a mistake every man should make. George Jessel.

519] 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

520] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home. John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)

521] 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.

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

523] 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)

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

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

526] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless. B.F. Skinner

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

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

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

530] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives. William James.

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

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

533] 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.

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

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

536] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch. BIBLE

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

538] And in today already walks tomorrow. Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

539] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant. P.T. Barnum

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

541] 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.

542] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it. Samuel Butler.

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

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

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

546] 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.

547] 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.

548] 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

549] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else. Francis Rodman.

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

551] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves Virginia Woolf

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

553] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves. Brigitte Bardot

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

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

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

557] 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

558] 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.

559] 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

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

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

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

563] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it. J. Jenkins.

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

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

566] 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.

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

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

569] 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.

570] 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.

571] 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

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

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

574] 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.

575] 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

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

577] 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)

578] 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.

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

580] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show. Fanny Brice

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

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

583] 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.

584] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem. Bill Vaughar.

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

586] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future. Paul Emile Borduas.

587] 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.

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

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

590] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property. The communist manifesto.

591] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing. Antole France

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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