Inspirational & famous Quotations

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

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

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

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

5] 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

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

7] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone. Jesus

8] Living is entirely too time- consuming Irne Peter

9] The Bible tells us to love our neighbours, and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same people. G.K. Chesterton.

10] 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

11] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel. Horace.

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

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

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

15] A problem well stated is a problem half solved. Charles. F. Kettering.

16] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.

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

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

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

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

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

22] 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)

23] The multitude of books is making us ignorant. Voltaire (1694 -1778)

24] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food. William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)

25] When I look back on all these worries I remember the story of the old man who said on his death bed that he had a lot of troubles in his life, most of which never happened. Winston Churchill

26] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction. Antoine de Saint Exupery.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

35] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories. John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)

36] 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)

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

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

39] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness. - Martin Esslin.

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

41] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing. Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)

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

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

44] Since 1968 we have spent 364 billion dollars on war; 27 billion dollars on space; and less than 2 billion dollars on community development and housing

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

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

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

48] 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

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

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

51] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves. Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)

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

53] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of William Haz litt (1778 -1830).

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

55] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another. Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870

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

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

58] 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

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

60] Every age is modem to those who are living in it Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo

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

62] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely. Framklin .P. Jones

63] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion. James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)

64] 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.

65] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents. G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)

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

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

68] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority. Walter Lippmann.

69] 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).

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

71] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone. Jesus

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

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

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

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

76] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self. Charles Haddam Spurgeon.

77] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you. Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)

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

79] 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)

80] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb

81] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose. Willian Shakespeare

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

83] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time. John Barrymore.

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

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

86] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature. Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)

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

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

89] 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)

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

91] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

97] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech. George Bernard Shaw.

98] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely. Framklin .P. Jones

99] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand. Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).

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

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

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

103] 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

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

105] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands. Seneca (4BC – AD 65).

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

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

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

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

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

111] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.

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

113] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race. George Bernard Shaw.

114] 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.

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

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

117] 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)

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

119] 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

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

121] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves. Ed Howe.

122] 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.

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

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

125] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time. John Barrymore.

126] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves. Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)

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

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

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

130] The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts it from so much as the use of unfamiliar words. Hippocrates (460? – 370BC)

131] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory Alfred North White head.

132] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.

133] 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

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

135] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day. Albert camus

136] 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.

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

138] Commonsense is not so common.

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

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

141] 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

142] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics. Voltaire.

143] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability Robert Half

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

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

146] 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)

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

148] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb.

149] 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)

150] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice. Ed Have.

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

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

153] 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.

154] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat. Harry Emersom Fosdick.

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

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

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

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

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

160] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)

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

162] 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.

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

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

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

166] 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

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

168] The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts it from so much as the use of unfamiliar words. Hippocrates (460? – 370BC)

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

170] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.

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

172] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows. Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.

173] 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.

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

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

176] Every age is modem to those who are living in it Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo

177] 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.

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

179] 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]

180] 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.

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

182] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love. Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)

183] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly. Anatole France.

184] 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

185] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves. Ed Howe.

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

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

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

189] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand. Chinese Proverb

190] Covenants without swords are but words. Thomas Hobbes

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

192] To know all things is not permitted Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)

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

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

195] A critic is a legless man who teaches running. Channing Pollock

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

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

199] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness. George Bernard Shaw.

200] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can. Moms Mabley.

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

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

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

204] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age. Victor Hugo

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

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

207] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).

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

209] You can observe a lot just by watching Yogi Berra

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

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

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

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

214] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much. Oscar Wilde.

215] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand. Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).

216] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.

217] My life has no purpose, no direction, no aim, no meaning, and yet I’m happy. I can’t figure it out. What am I doing right? Charles .M . Schulz.

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

219] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents. G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)

220] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies. H.L Mencken.

221] Man is a rope connecting animal and super man – a rope over a precipe. What is great in man is that he is a bridge and not a goal. Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900).

222] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training. Anna Freud

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

224] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive. Theodore Roosevelt.

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

226] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Mohandan Gandhi.

227] 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

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

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

230] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars. Hobart Brown.

231] 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.

232] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other. Eric Hoffer.

233] The brighter you are the more you have not learn. Don Herold.

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

235] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave. Wilson Mizner

236] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry. Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]

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

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

239] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.

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

241] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say. William .W. Watt

242] 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

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

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

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

246] 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

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

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

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

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

251] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it. Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)

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

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

254] 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.

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

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

257] 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.

258] 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

259] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car Kenneth Tynan.

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

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

262] 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

263] 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.

264] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough Benjansin Franklin

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

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

267] I Quote only the better to express myself Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)

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

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

270] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough. Platonicus ( Ist century BC)

271] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one. Pope John XXIII.

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

273] The goal of life is death. Sigmund Freud.

274] 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

275] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself. Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).

276] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system. Norman Vincent Peale.

277] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you. The old Framer’s Almanac

278] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. - Mignon Mc. Laughin.

279] 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

280] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word. Adolf Hitler.

281] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

288] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism. Norman Vincent Peale.

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

290] 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)

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

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

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

294] 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

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

296] 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

297] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice. Mark Twain

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

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

300] 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

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

302] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream. Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)

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

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

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

306] 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)

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

308] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people. Peter Mc Arther

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

310] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much. Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)

311] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye Alexander Pope.

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

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

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

315] The only abnormality is the incapability to love Anais Nin.

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

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

318] 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.

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

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

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

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

323] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying. John Flavel

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

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

326] 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.

327] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously. Samuel Butter.

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

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

330] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn. Louis A

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

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

333] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great. Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)

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

335] 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

336] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough Benjansin Franklin

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

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

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

340] 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

341] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence. Laurence . C. Coughlin

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

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

344] 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.

345] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion. Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).

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

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

348] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon. Susan Ertz.

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

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

351] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow. Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)

352] 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

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

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

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

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

357] The family is the nuclear of civilization. Will and Ariel Durant.

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

359] 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.

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

361] 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

362] 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

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

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

365] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)

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

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

368] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. - Mignon Mc. Laughin.

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

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

371] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence. Laurence . C. Coughlin

372] Since 1968 we have spent 364 billion dollars on war; 27 billion dollars on space; and less than 2 billion dollars on community development and housing

373] 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)

374] 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)

375] 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.

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

377] 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)

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

379] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work. Doun Piatt.

380] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful. Edward R. Murrow

381] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two. Norman Douglas.

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

383] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple. C.W. Ceram.

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

385] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen. Pierre Daninos.

386] 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.

387] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility. John Ruskin

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

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

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

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

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

393] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry Mark Twain.

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

395] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.

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

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

398] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature. Alfred North White head.

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

400] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf. Feodor Dostoevski

401] 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

402] 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.

403] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough. Platonicus ( Ist century BC)

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

405] 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.

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

407] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say. William .W. Watt

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

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

410] 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

411] 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.

412] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts. Bernard. M. Baruch.

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

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

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

416] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel. Horace.

417] 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.”

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

419] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness. William Saroyan

420] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past. Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).

421] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies. H.L Mencken.

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

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

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

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

426] 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.

427] 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

428] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose. Willian Shakespeare

429] 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

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

431] 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.

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

433] 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

434] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand. Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)

435] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated. H.L. Mencken.

436] 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.

437] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories. John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)

438] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby. Mary Marsh.

439] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word. Adolf Hitler.

440] Society can exist only on the basis that there is some amount of polished lying and that no one says exactly what he thinks. Lin Yutang.

441] The Quizzical expression of the monkey at the zoo comes from his wondering whether he is his brother’s keeper or his keeper’s brother. Evan Esar

442] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries. Winston Churchil.

443] 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.

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

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

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

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

448] A problem well stated is a problem half solved. Charles. F. Kettering.

449] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand. Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)

450] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep. Aristotle(384 – 322BC)

451] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech. Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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

453] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement. Roy. L. Smith.

454] The future influences the present just as much as the past. Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).

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

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

457] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see. Winston Churchill

458] The family is the nuclear of civilization. Will and Ariel Durant.

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

460] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought. Henri Bergson

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

462] 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 .

463] 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)

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

465] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.

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

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

468] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb

469] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it. Oscar Wilde.

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

471] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged. Bertrand Russel.

472] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. Aristotle (384 – 322BC)

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

474] 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.

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

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

477] 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

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

479] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking. Alfred Korzybski

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

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

482] Happiness lies in the taste, and not in the things; and it is from having what we desire that we are happy- not from having what others think desirable. Duc de La Rochefoucauld.

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

484] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people. Peter Mc Arther

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

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

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

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

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

490] 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

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

492] 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.

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

494] 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.

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

496] 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.

497] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously. Samuel Butter.

498] The goal of life is death. Sigmund Freud.

499] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel. Elizabeth Arden.

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

501] What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of doubt, and has clear conscience? [May the happiest days of the past be his saddest days of the future] Adam Smith (1823 – 1790)

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

503] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen. Mark Twain.

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

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

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

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

508] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. John . F. Kennedy

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

510] 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.

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

512] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing. Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)

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

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

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

516] 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

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

518] 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

519] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave. Wilson Mizner

520] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel. Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)

521] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.

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

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

524] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do. Andrew Carnegie

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

526] No other factor in history, not even religion, has produced so many wars as has the clash of national egotisms sanctified by the name of Patriotism. Preserved Smith.

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

528] The only problems money can solve are money problems.

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

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

531] There is nothing permanent except change. Heraclitus (540-475 BC)

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

533] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence. Vermont proverb

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

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

536] 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.

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

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

539] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places. Mark Twain.

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

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

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

543] 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)

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

545] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.

546] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

552] 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.

553] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?. The Bible

554] 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.

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

556] 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)

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

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

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

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

561] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature. Alfred North White head.

562] Compared to what we ought to be, we are only half awake. We are making use of only a small part of our physical and mental resources. Stating the thing broadly, the human individual thus lives far, within his limits. He possesses power of various sort William James.

563] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship. Rlph Waldo Emerson.

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

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

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

567] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill. Richard Aldington.

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

569] 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)

570] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless. John Gardner.

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

572] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith. Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)

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

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

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

576] 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)

577] People ask for criticism but they only want praise. Somerser Maugham.

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

579] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

587] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel. Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)

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

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

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

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

592] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race. George Bernard Shaw.

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

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

595] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.

596] 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.

597] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought. Henri Bergson

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

599] 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

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