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1] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
2] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
3] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
4] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
5] 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.
6] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
7] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
8] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
9] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
10] 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.
11] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
12] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
13] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
14] 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.
15] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
16] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
17] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
18] 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.
19] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
20] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
21] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
22] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
23] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
24] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
25] When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
Buck minister Fuller
26] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
27] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
28] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
29] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
30] 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.
31] 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
32] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
33] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
34] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
35] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
36] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
37] 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
38] 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
39] Happiness lies in the taste, and not in the things; and it is from having what we desire that we are happy- not from having what others think desirable.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld.
40] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
41] 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.
42] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
43] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
44] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
45] There is nothing new under the sun. –
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46] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
47] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
48] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
49] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
50] 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
51] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
52] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
53] 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.
54] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
55] 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.
56] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
57] 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.
58] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
59] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
60] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
61] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
62] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
63] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
64] 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
65] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
66] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
67] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
68] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
69] 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
70] Every great man now a days has his deciples, and it is always Judas who writes the biography. [Some men have been immortalized in biography, while others have been immoralized]
Oscar Wilde (1854 -1900)
71] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
72] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
73] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
74] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
75] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
76] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
77] 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
78] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
79] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
80] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
81] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
82] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
83] 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.
84] 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
85] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
86] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
87] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
88] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
89] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
90] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
91] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
92] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
93] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
94] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
95] 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.
96] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
97] 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.
98] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
99] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
100] 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
101] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
102] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
103] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
104] 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.
105] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
106] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
107] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
108] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
109] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
110] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
111] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
112] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
113] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
114] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
115] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
116] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
117] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
118] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
119] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
120] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
121] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
122] 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
123] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
124] 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.
125] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
126] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
127] 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)
128] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
129] Commonsense is not so common.
130] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
131] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
132] Happiness lies in the taste, and not in the things; and it is from having what we desire that we are happy- not from having what others think desirable.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld.
133] 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
134] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
135] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
136] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
137] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
138] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
139] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
140] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
141] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
142] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
143] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
144] The man who regards his own life and that of his fellow creatures as meaningless is not merely unhappy but hardly fit for life.
Albert Einstein
145] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
146] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
147] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
148] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
149] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
150] The best thing about getting old is that all those things you couldn’t have when you were young you no longer want.
L.S.Mc Candless
151] 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)
152] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
153] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
154] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
155] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
156] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
157] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
158] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
159] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
160] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
161] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
162] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
163] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
164] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
165] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
166] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
167] 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
168] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
169] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
170] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
171] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
172] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
173] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
174] 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
175] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
176] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
177] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
178] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
179] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
180] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
181] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
182] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
183] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
184] If the work of God could be comprehended by reason, it would if no longer wonderful, and faith would have no merit if reason provided proof.
Pope Gregory I
185] When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing is life; now that I am old I know that it is.
Oscar Wilde.
186] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
187] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
188] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
189] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
190] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
191] 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)
192] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
193] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
194] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
195] 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.
196] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
197] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
198] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
199] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
200] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
201] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
202] The ultimate good is better veached by free trade in ideas. The best test of truth is the power of the thought to get itself accepted in the competition of the market.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
203] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
204] 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
205] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
206] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
207] 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.
208] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
209] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
210] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
211] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
212] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
213] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
214] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
215] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
216] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
217] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
218] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
219] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
220] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
221] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
222] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
223] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
224] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
225] 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
226] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
227] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
228] The best things and best people rise out of their separateness; I’m against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise.
Robert Frost
229] 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.
230] 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.
231] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
232] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
233] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
234] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
235] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
236] The man who regards his own life and that of his fellow creatures as meaningless is not merely unhappy but hardly fit for life.
Albert Einstein
237] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
238] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
239] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
240] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
241] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
242] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
243] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
244] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
245] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
246] 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).
247] Man is a rope connecting animal and super man – a rope over a precipe. What is great in man is that he is a bridge and not a goal.
Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900).
248] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
249] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
250] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
251] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
252] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
253] 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.
254] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
255] 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
256] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
257] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
258] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
259] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
260] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
261] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
262] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
263] 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.
264] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
265] 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
266] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
267] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
268] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
269] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
270] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
271] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
272] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
273] 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.
274] 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
275] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
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] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
278] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
279] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
280] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
281] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
282] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
283] 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.
284] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
285] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
286] 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
287] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
288] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
289] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
290] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
291] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
292] The best things and best people rise out of their separateness; I’m against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise.
Robert Frost
293] 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)
294] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
295] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
296] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
297] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
298] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
299] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
300] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
301] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
302] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
303] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
304] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
305] 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)
306] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
307] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
308] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
309] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
310] 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
311] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
312] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
313] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
314] 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.
315] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
316] 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
317] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
318] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
319] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
320] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
321] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
322] 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]
323] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
324] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
325] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
326] If you feed the people just with revolutionary slogans they will listen today, they will listen tomorrow, but on the fourth day they will say, “To hell with you”!.
Nikita Khrushchev
327] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
328] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
329] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
330] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
331] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
332] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
333] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
334] 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
335] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
336] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
337] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
338] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
339] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
340] 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.
341] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
342] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
343] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
344] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
345] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
346] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
347] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
348] 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.
349] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
350] 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.
351] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
352] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
353] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
354] 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
355] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
356] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
357] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
358] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
359] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
360] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
361] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
362] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
363] 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
364] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
365] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
366] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
367] 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)
368] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
369] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
370] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
371] 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.
372] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
373] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
374] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
375] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
376] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
377] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
378] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
379] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
380] 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.
381] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
382] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
383] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
384] 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)
385] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
386] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
387] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
388] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
389] 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.
390] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
391] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
392] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
393] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
394] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
395] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
396] 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
397] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
398] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
399] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
400] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
401] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
402] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
403] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
404] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
405] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
406] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
407] 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.
408] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
409] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
410] 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)
411] 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
412] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
413] Man is a rope connecting animal and super man – a rope over a precipe. What is great in man is that he is a bridge and not a goal.
Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900).
414] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
415] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
416] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
417] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
418] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
419] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
420] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
421] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
422] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
423] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
424] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
425] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
426] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
427] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
428] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
429] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
430] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
431] 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
432] 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)
433] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
434] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
435] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
436] 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.
437] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
438] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
439] 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
440] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
441] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
442] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
443] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
444] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
445] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
446] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
447] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
448] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
449] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
450] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
451] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
452] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
453] 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.
454] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
455] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
456] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
457] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
458] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
459] 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)
460] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
461] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
462] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
463] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
464] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
465] 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
466] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
467] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
468] 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.
469] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
470] 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
471] 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.
472] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
473] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
474] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
475] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
476] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
477] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
478] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
479] 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.
480] 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.
481] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
482] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
483] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
484] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
485] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
486] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
487] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
488] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
489] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
490] 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.
491] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
492] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
493] 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.
494] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
495] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
496] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
497] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
498] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
499] 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)
500] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
501] 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
502] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
503] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
504] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
505] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
506] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
507] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
508] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
509] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
510] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
511] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
512] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
513] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
514] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
515] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
516] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
517] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
518] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
519] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
520] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
521] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
522] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
523] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
524] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
525] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
526] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
527] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
528] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
529] One of the weakness of our age is our apparent inability to distinguish our needs from our greeds. [ As the farmer said, “ I’m not greedy, all I want is the land next to mine.]
Don Robinson.
530] 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)
531] 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
532] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
533] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
534] When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
Buck minister Fuller
535] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
536] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
537] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
538] 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 .
539] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
540] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
541] I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do, provided he keeps doing them until he gets a record of successful experiences behind him.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
542] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
543] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
544] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
545] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
546] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
547] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
548] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
549] 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
550] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
551] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
552] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
553] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
554] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
555] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
556] 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
557] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
558] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
559] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
560] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
561] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
562] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
563] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
564] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
565] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
566] 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.
567] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
568] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
569] One of the weakness of our age is our apparent inability to distinguish our needs from our greeds. [ As the farmer said, “ I’m not greedy, all I want is the land next to mine.]
Don Robinson.
570] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
571] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
572] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
573] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
574] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
575] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
576] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
577] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
578] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
579] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
580] 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
581] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
582] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
583] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
584] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
585] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
586] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
587] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
588] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
589] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
590] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
591] 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
592] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
593] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
594] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
595] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
596] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
597] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
598] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
599] If you have a strong idea, you can’t help repeating it and embroidering it. Sometimes I think that authors should write one book and then be put in gas chamber.
John . P. Marquand.
600] 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.