Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
2] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
3] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
4] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
5] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
6] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
7] 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
8] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
9] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
10] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
11] 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.
12] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
13] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
14] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
15] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
16] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
17] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
18] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
19] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
20] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
21] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
22] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
23] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
24] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
25] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
26] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
27] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
28] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
29] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
30] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
31] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
32] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
33] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
34] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
35] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
36] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
37] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
38] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
39] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
40] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
41] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
42] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
43] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
44] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
45] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
46] 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
47] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
48] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
49] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
50] 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)
51] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
52] 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)
53] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
54] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
55] 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
56] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
57] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
58] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
59] 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.
60] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
61] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
62] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
63] 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.
64] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
65] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
66] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
67] 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]
68] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
69] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
70] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
71] 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.
72] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
73] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
74] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
75] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
76] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
77] 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.
78] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
79] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
80] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
81] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
82] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
83] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
84] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
85] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
86] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
87] 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.
88] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
89] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
90] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
91] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
92] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
93] 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.
94] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
95] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
96] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
97] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
98] 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.
99] Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only if they can be happy in ways which we approve.
Robert .S. Lynd.
100] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
101] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
102] 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.
103] 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.
104] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
105] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
106] 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.
107] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
108] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
109] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
110] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
111] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
112] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
113] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
114] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
115] 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)
116] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
117] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
118] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
119] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
120] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
121] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
122] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
123] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
124] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
125] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
126] 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
127] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
128] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
129] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
130] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
131] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
132] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
133] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
134] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
135] Organized Christianity has probably done more to retard the ideals that were its founder’s than any other agency in the world.
Richard Le Gallienne.
136] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
137] 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.
138] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
139] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
140] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
141] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
142] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
143] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
144] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
145] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
146] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
147] 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
148] 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)
149] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
150] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
151] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
152] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
153] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
154] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
155] 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)
156] 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
157] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
158] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
159] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
160] 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)
161] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
162] 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)
163] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
164] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
165] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
166] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
167] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
168] 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.
169] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
170] When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
Buck minister Fuller
171] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
172] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
173] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
174] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
175] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
176] 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
177] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
178] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
179] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
180] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
181] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
182] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
183] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
184] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
185] 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
186] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
187] 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.
188] 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.
189] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
190] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
191] 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
192] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
193] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
194] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
195] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
196] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
197] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
198] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
199] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
200] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
201] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
202] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
203] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
204] 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.
205] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
206] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
207] 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.
208] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
209] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
210] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
211] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
212] 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.
213] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
214] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
215] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
216] The export of revolution is nonsense. Every country makes its own revolution if it wants to, and if it does not want to, there will be no revolution.
Joseph Statin
217] 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.
218] A celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to become well known, and then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized.
Fred Allen
219] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
220] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
221] 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
222] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
223] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
224] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
225] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
226] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
227] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
228] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
229] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
230] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
231] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
232] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
233] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
234] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
235] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
236] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
237] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
238] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
239] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
240] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
241] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
242] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
243] 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.
244] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
245] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
246] 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).
247] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
248] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
249] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
250] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
251] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
252] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
253] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
254] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
255] 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
256] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
257] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
258] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
259] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
260] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
261] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
262] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
263] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
264] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
265] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
266] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
267] 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.
268] 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
269] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
270] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
271] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
272] 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.
273] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
274] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
275] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
276] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
277] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
278] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
279] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
280] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
281] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
282] 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.
283] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
284] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
285] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
286] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
287] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
288] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
289] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
290] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
291] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
292] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
293] Nothing multiplies more easily than force. In its grossest and most be that form, force is represented by groupings of people in to nations. This makes possible a concentration of collective effort with a minimum of restraint and a maximum of fury.
Norman Cousins.
294] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
295] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
296] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
297] 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
298] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
299] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
300] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
301] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
302] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
303] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
304] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
305] 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.
306] 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.
307] 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)
308] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
309] 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
310] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
311] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
312] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
313] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
314] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
315] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
316] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
317] 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
318] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
319] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
320] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
321] 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
322] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
323] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
324] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
325] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
326] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
327] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
328] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
329] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
330] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
331] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
332] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
333] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
334] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
335] 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 .
336] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
337] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
338] 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
339] 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.
340] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
341] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
342] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
343] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
344] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
345] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
346] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
347] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
348] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
349] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
350] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
351] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
352] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
353] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
354] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
355] 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]
356] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
357] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
358] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
359] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
360] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
361] 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
362] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
363] 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.
364] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
365] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
366] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
367] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
368] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
369] 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
370] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
371] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
372] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
373] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
374] 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
375] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
376] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
377] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
378] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
379] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
380] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
381] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
382] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
383] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
384] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
385] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
386] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
387] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
388] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
389] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
390] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
391] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
392] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
393] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
394] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
395] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
396] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
397] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
398] 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)
399] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
400] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
401] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
402] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
403] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
404] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
405] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
406] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
407] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
408] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
409] It is by the goodness of god that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them.
Mark Twain.
410] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
411] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
412] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
413] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
414] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
415] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
416] 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
417] 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.
418] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
419] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
420] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
421] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
422] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
423] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
424] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
425] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
426] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
427] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
428] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
429] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
430] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
431] When we lose our individual independence in the corporate ness of a mass movement, we find a new freedom – to hate, bully, lie, torture, murder and betray without shame and remorse. Herein undoubtedly lies part of the attractiveness of a mass movement.
Eric Hoffer.
432] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
433] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
434] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
435] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
436] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
437] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
438] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
439] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
440] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
441] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
442] 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.
443] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
444] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
445] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
446] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
447] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
448] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
449] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
450] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
451] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
452] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
453] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
454] 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
455] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
456] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
457] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
458] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
459] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
460] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
461] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
462] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
463] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
464] 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.
465] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
466] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
467] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
468] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
469] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
470] 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.
471] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
472] 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
473] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
474] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
475] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
476] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
477] 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
478] 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.
479] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
480] 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)
481] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
482] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
483] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
484] 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
485] 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.
486] 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
487] 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
488] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
489] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
490] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
491] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
492] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
493] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
494] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
495] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
496] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
497] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
498] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
499] 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.
500] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
501] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
502] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
503] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
504] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
505] 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).
506] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
507] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
508] 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
509] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
510] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
511] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
512] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
513] 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.
514] 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.
515] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
516] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
517] 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
518] 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.
519] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
520] 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.
521] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
522] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
523] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
524] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
525] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
526] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
527] 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.
528] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
529] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
530] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
531] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
532] 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.
533] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
534] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
535] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
536] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
537] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
538] 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)
539] 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
540] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
541] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
542] 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.
543] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
544] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
545] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
546] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
547] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
548] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
549] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
550] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
551] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
552] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
553] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
554] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
555] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
556] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
557] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
558] 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.
559] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
560] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
561] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
562] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
563] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
564] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
565] 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)
566] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
567] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
568] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
569] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
570] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
571] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
572] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
573] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
574] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
575] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
576] 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.
577] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
578] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
579] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
580] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
581] Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not.
Nathaniel Hawthrone (1804 – 1864)
582] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
583] 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
584] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
585] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
586] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
587] A celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to become well known, and then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized.
Fred Allen
588] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
589] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
590] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
591] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
592] 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
593] 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
594] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
595] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
596] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
597] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
598] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
599] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
600] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.