Inspirational & famous Quotations

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

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

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

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

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

6] 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

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

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

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

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

11] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

20] 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.

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

22] 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).

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

24] 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)

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

26] A neurotic is a man who builds a castle in the air. A psychotic is the man who lives in it. A psychiatrist is the man who collects the rent. Jerome Lawrence

27] 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.

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

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

30] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge. Ernest Hemingway

31] 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.

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

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

34] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy. Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)

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

36] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

44] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong. Earl of Mans field.

45] 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).

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

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

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

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

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

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

52] 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

53] If at first you don’t succeed, try-try, again. Then quit there’s no use being a damn fool about it. W. C. Fields.

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

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

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

57] 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

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

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

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

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

62] 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.

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

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

65] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us. Laurence. J. Peter

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

67] 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

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

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

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

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

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

73] 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.

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

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

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

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

78] 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.”

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

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

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

82] When ever two people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he sees himself, each man as the other person sees him, and each man as he really is. William James.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

94] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

103] 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

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

105] 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.

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

107] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

117] 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

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

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

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

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

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

123] 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

124] 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.

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

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

127] 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

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

129] 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

130] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth. George Team, Nathan

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

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

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

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

135] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

142] I have learned this at least by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. Henry David Thoreau. (1817 – 1862)

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

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

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

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

147] 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.

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

149] 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.

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

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

152] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands. Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)

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

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

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

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

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

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

159] 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.

160] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s. Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)

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

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

163] 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.

164] 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

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

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

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

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

169] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom. Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

177] 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

178] 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

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

180] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it. Horace (65 – 8 BC)

181] 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

182] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge. Ernest Hemingway

183] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

190] May be this world is another planet’s Hell Aldous Huxley.

191] 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

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

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

194] 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.

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

196] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance. Havelock Ellis

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

205] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity. Dr. O.A. Battista.

206] 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.

207] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

218] 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 .

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

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

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

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

223] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them. Mark Twain.

224] 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)

225] 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

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

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

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

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

230] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure. Elbert Hubbard.

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

232] 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

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

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

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

236] 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

237] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well. Samuel Butler

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

239] The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

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

241] 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.

242] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it. Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)

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

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

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

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

247] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

265] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

276] 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

277] 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.

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

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

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

281] 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.

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

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

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

285] 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)

286] 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)

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

288] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed. Emily Dickinson

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

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

291] 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.

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

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

294] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

302] 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.

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

304] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

310] 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

311] Commonsense is not so common.

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

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

314] 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.

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

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

317] 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.

318] 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

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

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

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

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

323] It is impossible to escape the impression that people commonly use false standards of measurement – they seek power, success and wealth for themselves and admire them in others, and that they underestimate what is true value in life. Sigmund frued.

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

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

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

327] 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

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

329] 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.

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

331] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

337] 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.

338] 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.

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

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

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

342] Covenants without swords are but words. Thomas Hobbes

343] 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.

344] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom. Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)

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

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

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

348] 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.

349] 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.

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

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

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

354] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters. Horold Nicholson.

355] 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.

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

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

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

359] 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

360] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it. George Horace Lorimer.

361] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

376] 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.

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

378] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education. Wilson Minzner.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

387] 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

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

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

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

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

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

393] 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.”

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

406] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

414] The ideas I stand for are not mine. I borrowed them from Socrates. I swipped them from them from chesterfield. I stole them from Jesus. And I put them in a book. If you don’t like their rules, whose would you use? Dale Carnegic.

415] 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)

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

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

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

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

420] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not. Andre Gide.

421] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not. Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)

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

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

424] 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

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

426] 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.

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

428] 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.

429] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote. George Jean Nathen

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

446] 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.

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

448] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb

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

450] 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)

451] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

459] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well. Oliver Wendell Holmes.

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

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

462] Change your thoughts and you change your world. Norman Vincent Peale.

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

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

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

466] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

480] 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.

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

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

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

484] 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)

485] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

494] 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

495] Faults are thick where love is thin James Howell.

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

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

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

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

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

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

502] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not. Andre Gide.

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

504] The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

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

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

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

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

509] 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

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

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

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

513] Mothers and Dads that take their children to church never get into trouble. [But going to church doesn’t make you a Christian any more than going to the garage makes you a car.] J. Edgar Hoover

514] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure. Elbert Hubbard.

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

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

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

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

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

520] 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

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

522] 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.

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

524] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well. Samuel Butler

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

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

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

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

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

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

531] 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

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

533] 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

534] 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.

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

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

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

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

539] 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.

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

541] 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.

542] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered. Dr.William Russel.

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

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

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

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

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

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

549] 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

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

551] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us. Laurence. J. Peter

552] 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

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

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

555] 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

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

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

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

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

560] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

569] Living is entirely too time- consuming Irne Peter

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

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

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

573] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

584] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it. Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

592] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

599] 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)

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