Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
2] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
3] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
4] 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
5] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
6] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
7] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
8] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
9] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
10] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
11] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
12] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
13] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
14] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
15] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
16] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
17] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
18] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
19] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
20] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
21] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
22] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
23] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
24] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
25] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
26] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
27] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
28] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
29] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
30] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
31] 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
32] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
33] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
34] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
35] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
36] 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
37] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
38] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
39] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
40] 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.
41] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
42] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
43] 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.
44] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
45] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
46] 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.
47] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
48] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
49] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
50] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
51] 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.
52] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
53] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
54] 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.
55] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
56] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
57] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
58] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
59] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
60] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
61] 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.
62] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
63] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
64] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
65] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
66] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
67] 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.
68] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
69] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
70] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
71] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
72] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
73] 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
74] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
75] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
76] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
77] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
78] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
79] 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)
80] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
81] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
82] 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.
83] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
84] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
85] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
86] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
87] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
88] 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.
89] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
90] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
91] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
92] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
93] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
94] 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).
95] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
96] 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.
97] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
98] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
99] 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
100] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
101] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
102] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
103] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
104] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
105] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
106] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
107] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
108] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
109] 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.
110] 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)
111] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
112] Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind.
Seneca
113] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
114] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
115] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
116] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
117] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
118] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
119] 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.
120] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
121] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
122] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
123] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
124] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
125] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
126] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
127] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
128] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
129] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
130] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
131] 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
132] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
133] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
134] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
135] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
136] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
137] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
138] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
139] 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.
140] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
141] 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
142] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
143] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
144] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
145] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
146] 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
147] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
148] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
149] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
150] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
151] 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
152] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
153] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
154] 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.
155] 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.
156] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
157] 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.
158] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
159] The faith in which I was brought up assured me that I was better than other people; I was saved, they were damned… our hymns were loaded with arrogance – Self- congratulation on how cozy we were with the Almighty and what a high opinion he had of us, wha
Robert Heincein
160] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
161] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
162] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
163] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
164] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
165] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
166] 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.
167] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
168] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
169] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
170] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
171] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
172] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
173] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
174] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
175] 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.
176] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
177] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
178] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
179] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
180] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
181] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
182] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
183] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
184] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
185] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
186] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
187] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
188] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
189] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
190] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
191] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
192] 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.
193] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
194] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
195] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
196] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
197] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
198] 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
199] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
200] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
201] 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)
202] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
203] 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)
204] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
205] 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
206] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
207] 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.
208] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
209] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
210] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
211] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
212] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
213] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
214] 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.
215] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
216] 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.
217] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
218] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
219] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
220] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
221] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
222] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
223] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
224] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
225] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
226] 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).
227] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
228] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
229] Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not.
Nathaniel Hawthrone (1804 – 1864)
230] 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
231] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
232] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
233] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
234] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
235] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
236] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
237] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
238] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
239] 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)
240] 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.
241] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
242] 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.
243] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
244] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
245] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
246] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
247] 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
248] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
249] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
250] 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.
251] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
252] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
253] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
254] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
255] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
256] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
257] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
258] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
259] 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
260] 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.
261] 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
262] 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.
263] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
264] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
265] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
266] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
267] 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)
268] 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
269] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
270] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
271] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
272] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
273] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
274] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
275] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
276] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
277] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
278] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
279] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
280] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
281] 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
282] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
283] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
284] Commonsense is not so common.
285] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
286] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
287] 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.
288] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
289] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
290] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
291] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
292] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
293] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
294] 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.
295] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
296] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
297] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
298] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
299] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
300] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
301] 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)
302] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
303] An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.
H.L. Mencken.
304] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
305] 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.
306] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
307] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
308] Organized Christianity has probably done more to retard the ideals that were its founder’s than any other agency in the world.
Richard Le Gallienne.
309] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
310] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
311] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
312] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
313] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
314] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
315] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
316] 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
317] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
318] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
319] 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
320] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
321] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
322] 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.
323] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
324] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
325] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
326] 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
327] 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.
328] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
329] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
330] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
331] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
332] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
333] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
334] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
335] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
336] 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.
337] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
338] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
339] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
340] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
341] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
342] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
343] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
344] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
345] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
346] 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
347] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
348] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
349] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
350] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
351] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
352] 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
353] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
354] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
355] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
356] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
357] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
358] 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
359] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
360] 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)
361] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
362] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
363] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
364] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
365] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
366] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
367] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
368] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
369] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
370] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
371] 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)
372] 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.
373] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
374] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
375] 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.
376] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
377] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
378] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
379] 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
380] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
381] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
382] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
383] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
384] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
385] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
386] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
387] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
388] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
389] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
390] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
391] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
392] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
393] 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.
394] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
395] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
396] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
397] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
398] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
399] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
400] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
401] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
402] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
403] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
404] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
405] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
406] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
407] 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
408] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
409] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
410] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
411] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
412] 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)
413] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
414] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
415] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
416] 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.
417] 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.
418] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
419] 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
420] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
421] 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
422] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
423] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
424] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
425] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
426] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
427] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
428] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
429] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
430] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
431] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
432] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
433] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
434] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
435] 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.
436] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
437] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
438] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
439] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
440] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
441] 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)
442] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
443] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
444] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
445] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
446] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
447] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
448] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
449] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
450] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
451] 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
452] 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
453] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
454] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
455] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
456] 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)
457] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
458] 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)
459] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
460] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
461] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
462] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
463] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
464] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
465] 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
466] 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
467] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
468] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
469] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
470] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
471] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
472] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
473] 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
474] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
475] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
476] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
477] 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
478] 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)
479] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
480] 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.
481] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
482] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
483] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
484] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
485] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
486] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
487] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
488] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
489] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
490] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
491] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
492] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
493] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
494] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
495] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
496] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
497] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
498] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
499] I keep six honest serving men/. They taught me all I kew/. Their names are What and Why and When/ And How and Where and Who.
Rudyard Kipling
500] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
501] 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.
502] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
503] The lust for comfort, the stealthy thing that enters the house as a guest and then becomes a host and then a master.
Joseph Conrad
504] 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
505] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
506] 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
507] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
508] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
509] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
510] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
511] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
512] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
513] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
514] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
515] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
516] Commonsense is not so common.
517] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
518] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
519] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
520] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
521] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
522] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
523] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
524] 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.
525] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
526] 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
527] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
528] 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
529] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
530] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
531] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
532] 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 .
533] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
534] 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.
535] 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
536] 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.
537] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
538] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
539] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
540] 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.
541] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
542] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
543] Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind.
Seneca
544] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
545] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
546] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
547] 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.
548] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
549] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
550] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
551] 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)
552] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
553] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
554] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
555] 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.”
556] 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.”
557] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
558] 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]
559] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
560] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
561] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
562] 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.
563] 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)
564] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
565] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
566] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
567] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
568] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
569] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
570] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
571] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
572] 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.
573] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
574] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
575] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
576] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
577] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
578] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
579] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
580] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
581] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
582] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
583] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
584] 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
585] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
586] 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
587] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
588] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
589] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
590] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
591] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
592] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
593] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
594] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
595] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
596] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
597] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
598] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
599] 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
600] 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.