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1] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
2] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
3] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
4] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
5] 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
6] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
7] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
8] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
9] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
10] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
11] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
12] 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
13] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
14] 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
15] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
16] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
17] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
18] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
19] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
20] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
21] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
22] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
23] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
24] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
25] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
26] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
27] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
28] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
29] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
30] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
31] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
32] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
33] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
34] 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.
35] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
36] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
37] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
38] 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.
39] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
40] 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.
41] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
42] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
43] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
44] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
45] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
46] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
47] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
48] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
49] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
50] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
51] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
52] 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
53] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
54] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
55] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
56] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
57] 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.
58] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
59] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
60] 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.
61] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
62] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
63] 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 .
64] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
65] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
66] 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
67] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
68] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
69] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
70] 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.
71] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
72] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
73] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
74] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
75] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
76] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
77] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
78] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
79] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
80] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
81] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
82] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
83] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
84] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
85] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
86] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
87] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
88] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
89] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
90] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
91] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
92] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
93] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
94] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
95] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
96] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
97] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
98] 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.
99] 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.
100] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
101] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
102] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
103] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
104] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
105] The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts it from so much as the use of unfamiliar words.
Hippocrates (460? – 370BC)
106] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
107] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
108] 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
109] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
110] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
111] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
112] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
113] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
114] 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.
115] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
116] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
117] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
118] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
119] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
120] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
121] 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)
122] 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
123] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
124] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
125] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
126] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
127] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
128] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
129] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
130] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
131] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
132] 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.
133] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
134] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
135] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
136] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
137] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
138] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
139] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
140] 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
141] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
142] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
143] 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)
144] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
145] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
146] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
147] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
148] 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.
149] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
150] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
151] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
152] It is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
153] 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.”
154] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
155] 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)
156] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
157] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
158] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
159] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
160] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
161] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
162] 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.
163] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
164] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
165] 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
166] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
167] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
168] 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.
169] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
170] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
171] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
172] If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability
Henry Ford
173] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
174] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
175] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
176] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
177] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
178] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
179] 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.
180] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
181] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
182] 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.
183] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
184] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
185] 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.
186] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
187] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
188] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
189] 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
190] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
191] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
192] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
193] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
194] 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)
195] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
196] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
197] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
198] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
199] Commonsense is not so common.
200] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
201] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
202] 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
203] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
204] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
205] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
206] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
207] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
208] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
209] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
210] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
211] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
212] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
213] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
214] 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
215] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
216] 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.”
217] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
218] 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)
219] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
220] 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)
221] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
222] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
223] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
224] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
225] 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)
226] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
227] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
228] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
229] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
230] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
231] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
232] 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
233] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
234] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
235] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
236] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
237] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
238] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
239] 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.
240] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
241] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
242] 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.
243] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
244] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
245] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
246] 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)
247] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
248] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
249] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
250] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
251] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
252] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
253] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
254] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
255] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
256] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
257] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
258] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
259] 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.
260] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
261] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
262] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
263] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
264] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
265] 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
266] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
267] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
268] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
269] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
270] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
271] 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.
272] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
273] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
274] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
275] Never in this world can hatred be stilled by hatred; it will be stilled only by non-hatred- this is the law External.
Budha ( 563?- 483? BC)
276] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
277] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
278] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
279] 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)
280] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
281] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
282] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
283] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
284] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
285] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
286] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
287] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
288] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
289] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
290] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
291] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
292] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
293] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
294] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
295] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
296] 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.
297] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
298] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
299] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
300] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
301] 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.
302] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
303] 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.
304] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
305] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
306] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
307] 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
308] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
309] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
310] 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.
311] 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.
312] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
313] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
314] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
315] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
316] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
317] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
318] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
319] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
320] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
321] 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)
322] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
323] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
324] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
325] 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.
326] 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
327] 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)
328] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
329] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
330] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
331] 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.
332] 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.
333] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
334] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
335] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
336] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
337] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
338] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
339] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
340] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
341] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
342] 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
343] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
344] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
345] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
346] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
347] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
348] A speech is a solemn responsibility. The man who makes a bad thirty-minute speech to two hundred people wastes only a half hour of his own time. But he wastes one hundred hours of the audience’s tome- more than four days – which should be a hanging off
Jenkin Lloynd Jones.
349] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
350] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
351] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
352] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
353] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
354] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
355] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
356] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
357] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
358] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
359] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
360] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
361] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
362] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
363] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
364] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
365] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
366] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
367] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
368] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
369] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
370] 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.
371] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
372] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
373] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
374] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
375] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
376] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
377] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
378] 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.
379] 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.
380] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
381] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
382] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
383] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
384] 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.
385] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
386] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
387] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
388] 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
389] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
390] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
391] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
392] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
393] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
394] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
395] 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.
396] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
397] 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
398] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
399] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
400] 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.
401] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
402] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
403] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
404] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
405] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
406] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
407] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
408] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
409] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
410] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
411] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
412] 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.
413] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
414] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
415] 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.
416] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
417] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
418] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
419] 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
420] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
421] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
422] 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.
423] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
424] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
425] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
426] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
427] 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)
428] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
429] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
430] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
431] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
432] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
433] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
434] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
435] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
436] If a man runs after money, he’s money mad; if he keeps it, he’s a capitalist; if he spends it, he’s a play- boy; if he doesn’t get it, he’s a ne’er-do-well; if he doesn’t try to get it, he lacks ambition. If he gets it without working for it, he’s a paras
Vic Oliver.
437] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
438] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
439] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
440] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
441] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
442] 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.
443] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
444] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
445] 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.
446] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
447] 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.
448] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
449] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
450] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
451] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
452] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
453] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
454] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
455] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
456] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
457] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
458] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
459] 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)
460] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
461] 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.
462] 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
463] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
464] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
465] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
466] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
467] 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)
468] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
469] 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.
470] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
471] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
472] 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.
473] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
474] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
475] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
476] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
477] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
478] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
479] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
480] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
481] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
482] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
483] 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
484] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
485] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
486] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
487] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
488] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
489] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
490] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
491] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
492] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
493] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
494] 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.
495] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
496] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
497] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
498] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
499] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
500] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
501] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
502] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
503] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
504] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
505] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
506] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
507] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
508] 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
509] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
510] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
511] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
512] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
513] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
514] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
515] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
516] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
517] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
518] 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
519] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
520] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
521] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
522] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
523] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
524] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
525] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
526] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
527] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
528] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
529] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
530] 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.
531] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
532] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
533] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
534] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
535] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
536] 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.
537] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
538] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
539] 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
540] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
541] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
542] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
543] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
544] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
545] 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.
546] 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
547] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
548] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
549] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
550] 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.
551] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
552] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
553] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
554] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
555] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
556] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
557] The export of revolution is nonsense. Every country makes its own revolution if it wants to, and if it does not want to, there will be no revolution.
Joseph Statin
558] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
559] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
560] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
561] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
562] 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
563] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
564] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
565] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
566] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
567] 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.
568] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
569] 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.
570] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
571] Commonsense is not so common.
572] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
573] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
574] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
575] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
576] 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.
577] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
578] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
579] Never in this world can hatred be stilled by hatred; it will be stilled only by non-hatred- this is the law External.
Budha ( 563?- 483? BC)
580] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
581] 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.
582] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
583] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
584] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
585] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
586] 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.
587] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
588] 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.
589] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
590] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
591] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
592] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
593] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
594] 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.
595] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
596] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
597] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
598] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
599] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
600] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt