Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
2] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
3] 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)
4] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
5] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
6] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
7] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
8] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
9] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
10] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
11] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
12] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
13] 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
14] 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.
15] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
16] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
17] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
18] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
19] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
20] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
21] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
22] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
23] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
24] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
25] 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)
26] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
27] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
28] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
29] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
30] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
31] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
32] 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.
33] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
34] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
35] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
36] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
37] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
38] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
39] 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)
40] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
41] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
42] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
43] 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.
44] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
45] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
46] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
47] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
48] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
49] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
50] 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
51] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
52] If you are not an idealist by the time you are twenty you don’t have a heart, but if you are still an idealist by thirty you don’t have a head.
Randolph Bourne.
53] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
54] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
55] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
56] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
57] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
58] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
59] 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
60] 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.
61] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
62] 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
63] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
64] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
65] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
66] 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
67] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
68] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
69] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
70] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
71] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
72] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
73] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
74] 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
75] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
76] 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.
77] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
78] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
79] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
80] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
81] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
82] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
83] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
84] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
85] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
86] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
87] 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.
88] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
89] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
90] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
91] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
92] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
93] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
94] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
95] 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)
96] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
97] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
98] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
99] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
100] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
101] 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.
102] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
103] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
104] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
105] 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.
106] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
107] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
108] For of course the true meaning of a term is to be found by observing what a man does with it, not by what he says about it.
P.W. Bridgman
109] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
110] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
111] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
112] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
113] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
114] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
115] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
116] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
117] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
118] 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
119] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
120] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
121] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
122] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
123] 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)
124] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
125] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
126] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
127] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
128] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
129] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
130] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
131] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
132] 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.
133] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
134] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
135] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
136] 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
137] 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.
138] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
139] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
140] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
141] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
142] 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]
143] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
144] 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
145] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
146] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
147] 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
148] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
149] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
150] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
151] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
152] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
153] The ideas I stand for are not mine. I borrowed them from Socrates. I swipped them from them from chesterfield. I stole them from Jesus. And I put them in a book. If you don’t like their rules, whose would you use?
Dale Carnegic.
154] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
155] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
156] 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.
157] 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
158] Commonsense is not so common.
159] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
160] For of course the true meaning of a term is to be found by observing what a man does with it, not by what he says about it.
P.W. Bridgman
161] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
162] 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).
163] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
164] 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.
165] 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.
166] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
167] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
168] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
169] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
170] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
171] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
172] 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.
173] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
174] 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
175] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
176] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
177] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
178] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
179] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
180] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
181] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
182] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
183] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
184] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
185] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
186] 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.
187] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
188] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
189] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
190] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
191] 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
192] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
193] 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
194] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
195] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
196] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
197] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
198] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
199] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
200] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
201] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
202] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
203] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
204] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
205] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
206] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
207] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
208] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
209] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
210] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
211] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
212] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
213] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
214] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
215] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
216] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
217] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
218] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
219] 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
220] 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.
221] 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.
222] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
223] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
224] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
225] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
226] 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.
227] 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)
228] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
229] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
230] 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)
231] 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
232] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
233] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
234] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
235] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
236] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
237] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
238] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
239] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
240] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
241] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
242] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
243] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
244] 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.
245] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
246] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
247] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
248] 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.
249] 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.
250] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
251] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
252] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
253] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
254] 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)
255] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
256] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
257] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
258] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
259] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
260] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
261] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
262] 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
263] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
264] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
265] We must respect the other fellow’s religion, but only in the same sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.
H. L. Mencken
266] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
267] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
268] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
269] 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.
270] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
271] 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
272] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
273] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
274] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
275] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
276] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
277] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
278] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
279] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
280] 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
281] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
282] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
283] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
284] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
285] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
286] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
287] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
288] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
289] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
290] 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.
291] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
292] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
293] 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
294] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
295] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
296] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
297] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
298] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
299] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
300] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
301] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
302] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
303] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
304] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
305] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
306] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
307] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
308] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
309] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
310] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
311] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
312] 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 .
313] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
314] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
315] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
316] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
317] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
318] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
319] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
320] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
321] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
322] The ideas I stand for are not mine. I borrowed them from Socrates. I swipped them from them from chesterfield. I stole them from Jesus. And I put them in a book. If you don’t like their rules, whose would you use?
Dale Carnegic.
323] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
324] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
325] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
326] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
327] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
328] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
329] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
330] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
331] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
332] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
333] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
334] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
335] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
336] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
337] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
338] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
339] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
340] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
341] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
342] 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.
343] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
344] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
345] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
346] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
347] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
348] 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.
349] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
350] 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.
351] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
352] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
353] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
354] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
355] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
356] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
357] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
358] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
359] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
360] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
361] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
362] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
363] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
364] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
365] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
366] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
367] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
368] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
369] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
370] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
371] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
372] 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)
373] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
374] 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
375] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
376] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
377] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
378] 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
379] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
380] 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.
381] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
382] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
383] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
384] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
385] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
386] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
387] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
388] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
389] 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.
390] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
391] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
392] 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)
393] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
394] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
395] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
396] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
397] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
398] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
399] 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
400] 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
401] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
402] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
403] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
404] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
405] 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.
406] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
407] 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
408] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
409] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
410] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
411] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
412] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
413] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
414] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
415] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
416] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
417] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
418] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
419] 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.
420] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
421] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
422] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
423] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
424] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
425] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
426] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
427] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
428] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
429] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
430] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
431] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
432] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
433] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
434] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
435] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
436] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
437] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
438] 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
439] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
440] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
441] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
442] 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.
443] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
444] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
445] 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.
446] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
447] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
448] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
449] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
450] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
451] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
452] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
453] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
454] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
455] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
456] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
457] 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.
458] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
459] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
460] 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.”
461] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
462] 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)
463] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
464] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
465] It took fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, but I couldn’t give it up because by that time I was too famous.
Robert
466] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
467] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
468] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
469] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
470] 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.
471] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
472] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
473] 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
474] 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
475] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
476] 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)
477] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
478] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
479] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
480] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
481] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
482] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
483] 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.
484] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
485] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
486] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
487] 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
488] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
489] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
490] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
491] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
492] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
493] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
494] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
495] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
496] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
497] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
498] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
499] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
500] 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
501] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
502] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
503] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
504] 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.
505] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
506] 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)
507] 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.
508] 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.
509] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
510] 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.
511] 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
512] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
513] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
514] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
515] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
516] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
517] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
518] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
519] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
520] 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)
521] 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
522] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
523] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
524] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
525] 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
526] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
527] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
528] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
529] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
530] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
531] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
532] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
533] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
534] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
535] 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).
536] 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)
537] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
538] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
539] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
540] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
541] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
542] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
543] 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.
544] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
545] 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
546] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
547] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
548] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
549] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
550] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
551] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
552] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
553] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
554] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
555] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
556] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
557] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
558] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
559] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
560] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
561] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
562] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
563] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
564] 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).
565] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
566] 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
567] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
568] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
569] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
570] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
571] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
572] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
573] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
574] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
575] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
576] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
577] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
578] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
579] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
580] 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
581] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
582] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
583] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
584] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
585] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
586] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
587] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
588] 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)
589] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
590] 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)
591] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
592] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
593] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
594] 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)
595] 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.
596] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
597] 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
598] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
599] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
600] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.