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1] 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.
2] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
3] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
4] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
5] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
6] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
7] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
8] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
9] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
10] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
11] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
12] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
13] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
14] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
15] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
16] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
17] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
18] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
19] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
20] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
21] 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.
22] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
23] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
24] 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)
25] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
26] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
27] 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
28] 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.
29] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
30] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
31] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
32] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
33] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
34] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
35] 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
36] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
37] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
38] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
39] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
40] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
41] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
42] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
43] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
44] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
45] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
46] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
47] 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
48] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
49] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
50] 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)
51] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
52] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
53] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
54] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
55] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
56] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
57] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
58] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
59] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
60] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
61] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
62] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
63] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
64] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
65] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
66] 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.
67] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
68] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
69] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
70] Act well at the moment, and you have performed a good action to all eternity. [And do it now ! There may be a law against it tomorrow]
Johann Kaspar Lavater (1741-1801)
71] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
72] 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
73] 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.
74] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
75] 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.
76] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
77] 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)
78] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
79] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
80] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
81] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
82] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
83] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
84] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
85] 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.
86] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
87] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
88] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
89] 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
90] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
91] 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.
92] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
93] 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
94] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
95] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
96] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
97] 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.
98] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
99] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
100] 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
101] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
102] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
103] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
104] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
105] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
106] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
107] 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.
108] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
109] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
110] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
111] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
112] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
113] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
114] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
115] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
116] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
117] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
118] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
119] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
120] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
121] Mothers and Dads that take their children to church never get into trouble. [But going to church doesn’t make you a Christian any more than going to the garage makes you a car.]
J. Edgar Hoover
122] 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.
123] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
124] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
125] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
126] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
127] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
128] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
129] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
130] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
131] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
132] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
133] 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
134] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
135] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
136] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
137] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
138] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
139] 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.
140] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
141] 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
142] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
143] 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
144] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
145] Mankind has become so much one family that we cannot insure our own prosperity except by insuring that of everyone else. If you wish to be happy yourself, you must resign yourself to seeing others also happy…. Contempt for happiness is usually happiness,
Bertrand Russell.
146] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
147] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
148] 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
149] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
150] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
151] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
152] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
153] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
154] 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.
155] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
156] 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.
157] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
158] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
159] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
160] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
161] 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)
162] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
163] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
164] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
165] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
166] 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.
167] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
168] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
169] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
170] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
171] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
172] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
173] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
174] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
175] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
176] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
177] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
178] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
179] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
180] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
181] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
182] 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
183] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
184] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
185] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
186] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
187] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
188] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
189] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
190] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
191] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
192] 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.
193] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
194] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
195] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
196] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
197] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
198] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
199] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
200] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
201] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
202] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
203] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
204] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
205] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
206] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
207] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
208] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
209] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
210] The fear of capitalism has compelled socialism to widen freedom, and the far of socialism has compelled capitalism to in crease equality.
Will and Ariel Durant.
211] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
212] 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
213] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
214] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
215] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
216] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
217] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
218] 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.
219] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
220] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
221] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
222] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
223] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
224] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
225] 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.
226] 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.
227] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
228] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
229] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
230] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
231] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
232] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
233] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
234] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
235] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
236] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
237] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
238] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
239] 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)
240] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
241] 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).
242] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
243] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
244] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
245] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
246] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
247] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
248] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
249] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
250] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
251] 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
252] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
253] 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
254] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
255] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
256] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
257] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
258] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
259] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
260] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
261] 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)
262] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
263] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
264] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
265] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
266] 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.
267] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
268] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
269] 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.
270] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
271] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
272] 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)
273] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
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] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
276] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
277] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
278] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
279] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
280] 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
281] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
282] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
283] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
284] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
285] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
286] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
287] 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
288] 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.
289] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
290] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
291] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
292] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
293] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
294] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
295] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
296] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
297] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
298] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
299] 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
300] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
301] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
302] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
303] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
304] 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
305] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
306] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
307] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
308] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
309] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
310] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
311] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
312] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
313] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
314] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
315] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
316] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
317] 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.
318] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
319] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
320] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
321] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
322] 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.
323] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
324] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
325] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
326] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
327] 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)
328] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
329] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
330] 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
331] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
332] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
333] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
334] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
335] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
336] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
337] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
338] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
339] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
340] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
341] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
342] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
343] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
344] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
345] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
346] 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
347] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
348] 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
349] 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.
350] 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)
351] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
352] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
353] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
354] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
355] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
356] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
357] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
358] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
359] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
360] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
361] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
362] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
363] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
364] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
365] It is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
366] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
367] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
368] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
369] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
370] 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.
371] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
372] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
373] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
374] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
375] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
376] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
377] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
378] In all things that are purely social we can be as separate as the fingers, yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress
Booker. T. Washington.
379] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
380] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
381] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
382] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
383] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
384] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
385] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
386] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
387] 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
388] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
389] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
390] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
391] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
392] 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.
393] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
394] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
395] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
396] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
397] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
398] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
399] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
400] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
401] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
402] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
403] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
404] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
405] 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.
406] 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)
407] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
408] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
409] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
410] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
411] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
412] 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.
413] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
414] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
415] 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
416] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
417] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
418] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
419] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
420] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
421] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
422] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
423] 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 .
424] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
425] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
426] 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
427] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
428] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
429] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
430] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
431] 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
432] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
433] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
434] 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.
435] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
436] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
437] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
438] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
439] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
440] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
441] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
442] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
443] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
444] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
445] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
446] 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
447] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
448] 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
449] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
450] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
451] 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.
452] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
453] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
454] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
455] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
456] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
457] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
458] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
459] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
460] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
461] 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
462] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
463] 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)
464] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
465] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
466] 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.
467] 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.
468] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
469] He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pars himself for every man has need to be forgiven.
Thomas fuller ( 1608 – 1661)
470] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
471] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
472] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
473] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
474] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
475] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
476] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
477] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
478] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
479] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
480] 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.
481] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
482] Mothers and Dads that take their children to church never get into trouble. [But going to church doesn’t make you a Christian any more than going to the garage makes you a car.]
J. Edgar Hoover
483] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
484] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
485] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
486] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
487] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
488] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
489] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
490] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
491] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
492] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
493] 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.
494] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
495] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
496] 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
497] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
498] 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.
499] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
500] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
501] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
502] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
503] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
504] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
505] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
506] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
507] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
508] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
509] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
510] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
511] 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)
512] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
513] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
514] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
515] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
516] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
517] 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.
518] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
519] 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)
520] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
521] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
522] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
523] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
524] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
525] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
526] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
527] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
528] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
529] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
530] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
531] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
532] 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.
533] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
534] 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).
535] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
536] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
537] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
538] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
539] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
540] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
541] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
542] In all things that are purely social we can be as separate as the fingers, yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress
Booker. T. Washington.
543] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
544] 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.
545] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
546] 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
547] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
548] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
549] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
550] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
551] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
552] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
553] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
554] 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
555] 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
556] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
557] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
558] 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
559] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
560] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
561] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
562] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
563] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
564] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
565] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
566] 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
567] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
568] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
569] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
570] 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)
571] 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)
572] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
573] 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)
574] 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).
575] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
576] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
577] 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
578] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
579] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
580] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
581] 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
582] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
583] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
584] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
585] 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)
586] 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
587] 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
588] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
589] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
590] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
591] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
592] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
593] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
594] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
595] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
596] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
597] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
598] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
599] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
600] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]