Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
2] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
3] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
4] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
5] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
6] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
7] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
8] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
9] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
10] 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
11] Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information up on it.
Samuel Johnson (1709 -1784)
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 greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
14] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
15] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
16] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
17] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
18] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
19] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
20] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
21] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
22] 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
23] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
24] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
25] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
26] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
27] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
28] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
29] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
30] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
31] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
32] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
33] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
34] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
35] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
36] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
37] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
38] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
39] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
40] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
41] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
42] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
43] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
44] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
45] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
46] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
47] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
48] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
49] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
50] Atom bomb stockpiles are no guarantee of security. Until lust and greed and murder are removed from the hearts of men, there is, there can be, no peace or security.
A.P. Gouthey
51] 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)
52] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
53] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
54] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
55] 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)
56] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
57] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
58] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
59] 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
60] 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)
61] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
62] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
63] 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
64] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
65] 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
66] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
67] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
68] A Christian is a man who feels repentance on a Sunday for what he did on Saturday and is going to do on Monday.
Thomas. R. Ybarra
69] A Christian is a man who feels repentance on a Sunday for what he did on Saturday and is going to do on Monday.
Thomas. R. Ybarra
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] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
72] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
73] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
74] 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.
75] 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.
76] 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
77] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
78] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
79] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
80] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
81] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
82] He who can take advice is sometimes superior to him who can give it.[ If you can tell the difference between good advice and bad advice, you don’t need advice.]
Karl Ven Knebel [ 1784 – 1834]
83] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
84] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
85] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
86] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
87] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
88] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
89] 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)
90] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
91] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
92] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
93] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
94] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
95] 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)
96] 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
97] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
98] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
99] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
100] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
101] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
102] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
103] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
104] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
105] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
106] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
107] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
108] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
109] 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 .
110] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
111] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
112] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
113] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
114] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
115] 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.
116] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
117] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
118] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
119] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
120] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
121] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
122] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
123] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
124] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
125] 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.
126] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
127] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
128] 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.
129] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
130] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
131] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
132] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
133] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
134] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
135] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
136] 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.
137] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
138] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
139] 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
140] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
141] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
142] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
143] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
144] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
145] 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)
146] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
147] 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.
148] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
149] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
150] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
151] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
152] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
153] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
154] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
155] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
156] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
157] 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.
158] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
159] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
160] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
161] 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.
162] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
163] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
164] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
165] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
166] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
167] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
168] 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
169] 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
170] 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
171] 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
172] 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).
173] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
174] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
175] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
176] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
177] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
178] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
179] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
180] 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.
181] 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.
182] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
183] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
184] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
185] 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.
186] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
187] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
188] 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
189] 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
190] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
191] He who can take advice is sometimes superior to him who can give it.[ If you can tell the difference between good advice and bad advice, you don’t need advice.]
Karl Ven Knebel [ 1784 – 1834]
192] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
193] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
194] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
195] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
196] 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)
197] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
198] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
199] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
200] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
201] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
202] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
203] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
204] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
205] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
206] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
207] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
208] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
209] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
210] 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.
211] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
212] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
213] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
214] Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.
Willian Jennings Bryan.
215] The 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)
216] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
217] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
218] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
219] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
220] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
221] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
222] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
223] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
224] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
225] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
226] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
227] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
228] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
229] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
230] 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.
231] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
232] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
233] 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
234] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
235] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
236] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
237] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
238] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
239] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
240] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
241] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
242] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
243] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
244] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
245] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
246] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
247] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
248] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
249] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
250] 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.
251] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
252] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
253] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
254] 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)
255] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
256] 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.
257] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
258] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
259] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
260] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
261] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
262] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
263] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
264] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
265] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
266] 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
267] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
268] 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.
269] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
270] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
271] 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.
272] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
273] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
274] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
275] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
276] 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.
277] 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.
278] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
279] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
280] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
281] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
282] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
283] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
284] 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.
285] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
286] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
287] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
288] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
289] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
290] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
291] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
292] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
293] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
294] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
295] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
296] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
297] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
298] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
299] 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.
300] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
301] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
302] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
303] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
304] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
305] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
306] 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)
307] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
308] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
309] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
310] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
311] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
312] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
313] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
314] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
315] 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)
316] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
317] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
318] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
319] 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.
320] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
321] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
322] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
323] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
324] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
325] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
326] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
327] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
328] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
329] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
330] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
331] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
332] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
333] 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.
334] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
335] 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
336] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
337] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
338] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
339] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
340] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
341] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
342] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
343] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
344] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
345] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
346] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
347] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
348] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
349] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
350] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
351] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
352] 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.
353] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
354] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
355] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
356] 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)
357] 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
358] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
359] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
360] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
361] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
362] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
363] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
364] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
365] 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)
366] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
367] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
368] 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.
369] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
370] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
371] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
372] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
373] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
374] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
375] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
376] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
377] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
378] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
379] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
380] 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
381] 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.
382] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
383] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
384] 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.
385] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
386] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
387] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
388] 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
389] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
390] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
391] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
392] 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.
393] I studied the lives of great men and famous women, and I found that the men and women who got to the top were those who did the jobs they had in hand, with everything they had of energy and enthusiasm and hard work.
Harry .S. Truman.
394] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
395] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
396] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
397] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
398] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
399] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
400] 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
401] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
402] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
403] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
404] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
405] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
406] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
407] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
408] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
409] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
410] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
411] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
412] 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.
413] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
414] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
415] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
416] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
417] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
418] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
419] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
420] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
421] 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.
422] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
423] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
424] 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
425] 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
426] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
427] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
428] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
429] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
430] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
431] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
432] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
433] 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
434] 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
435] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
436] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
437] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
438] 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.
439] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
440] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
441] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
442] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
443] 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
444] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
445] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
446] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
447] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
448] 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.
449] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
450] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
451] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
452] 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.
453] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
454] 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.
455] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
456] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
457] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
458] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
459] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
460] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
461] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
462] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
463] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
464] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
465] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
466] 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.
467] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
468] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
469] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
470] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
471] 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
472] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
473] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
474] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
475] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
476] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
477] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
478] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
479] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
480] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
481] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
482] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
483] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
484] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
485] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
486] 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
487] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
488] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
489] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
490] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
491] 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
492] 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)
493] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
494] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
495] 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
496] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
497] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
498] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
499] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
500] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
501] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
502] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
503] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
504] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
505] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
506] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
507] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
508] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
509] Commonsense is not so common.
510] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
511] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
512] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
513] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
514] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
515] 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.
516] 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)
517] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
518] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
519] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
520] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
521] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
522] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
523] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
524] 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
525] Commonsense is not so common.
526] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
527] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
528] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
529] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
530] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
531] Compared to what we ought to be, we are only half awake. We are making use of only a small part of our physical and mental resources. Stating the thing broadly, the human individual thus lives far, within his limits. He possesses power of various sort
William James.
532] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
533] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
534] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
535] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
536] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
537] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
538] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
539] 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.
540] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
541] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
542] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
543] 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
544] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
545] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
546] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
547] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
548] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
549] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
550] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
551] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
552] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
553] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
554] 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).
555] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
556] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
557] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
558] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
559] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
560] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
561] 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.
562] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
563] 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.”
564] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
565] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
566] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
567] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
568] 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
569] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
570] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
571] 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
572] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
573] 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
574] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
575] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
576] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
577] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
578] 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)
579] 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.
580] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
581] 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.
582] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
583] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
584] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
585] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
586] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
587] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
588] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
589] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
590] 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
591] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
592] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
593] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
594] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
595] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
596] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
597] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
598] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
599] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
600] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.