Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
2] 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
3] 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.
4] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
5] 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
6] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
7] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
8] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
9] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
10] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
11] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
12] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
13] 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
14] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
15] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
16] 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.
17] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
18] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
19] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
20] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
21] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
22] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
23] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
24] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
25] 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
26] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
27] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
28] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
29] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
30] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
31] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
32] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
33] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
34] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
35] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
36] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
37] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
38] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
39] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
40] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
41] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
42] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
43] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
44] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
45] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
46] 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.
47] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
48] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
49] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
50] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
51] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
52] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
53] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
54] The Quizzical expression of the monkey at the zoo comes from his wondering whether he is his brother’s keeper or his keeper’s brother.
Evan Esar
55] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
56] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
57] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
58] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
59] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
60] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
61] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
62] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
63] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
64] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
65] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
66] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
67] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
68] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
69] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
70] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
71] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
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] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
74] 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)
75] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
76] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
77] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
78] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
79] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
80] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
81] 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
82] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
83] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
84] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
85] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
86] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
87] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
88] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
89] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
90] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
91] 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
92] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
93] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
94] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
95] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
96] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
97] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
98] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
99] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
100] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
101] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
102] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
103] 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
104] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
105] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
106] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
107] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
108] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
109] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
110] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
111] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
112] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
113] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
114] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
115] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
116] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
117] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
118] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
119] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
120] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
121] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
122] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
123] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
124] 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.
125] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
126] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
127] Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
Johann. W. Von Goethe.
128] 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
129] 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.
130] 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)
131] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
132] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
133] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
134] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
135] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
136] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
137] 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
138] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
139] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
140] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
141] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
142] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
143] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
144] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
145] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
146] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
147] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
148] 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
149] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
150] 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
151] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
152] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
153] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
154] 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]
155] 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.
156] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
157] 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
158] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
159] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
160] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
161] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
162] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
163] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
164] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
165] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
166] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
167] 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
168] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
169] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
170] There are two kinds of fools. One says, “This is old, therefore it is good.” The other says, “ This is new, therefore it is better.”
171] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
172] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
173] 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.
174] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
175] 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
176] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
177] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
178] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
179] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
180] 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.
181] 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.
182] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
183] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
184] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
185] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
186] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
187] 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.
188] 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
189] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
190] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
191] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
192] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
193] 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
194] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
195] 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
196] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
197] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
198] 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.
199] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
200] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
201] 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.
202] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
203] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
204] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
205] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
206] 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
207] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
208] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
209] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
210] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
211] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
212] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
213] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
214] 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.
215] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
216] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
217] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
218] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
219] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
220] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
221] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
222] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
223] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
224] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
225] 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.
226] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
227] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
228] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
229] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
230] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
231] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
232] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
233] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
234] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
235] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
236] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
237] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
238] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
239] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
240] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
241] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
242] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
243] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
244] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
245] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
246] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
247] Compared to what we ought to be, we are only half awake. We are making use of only a small part of our physical and mental resources. Stating the thing broadly, the human individual thus lives far, within his limits. He possesses power of various sort
William James.
248] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
249] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
250] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
251] 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).
252] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
253] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
254] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
255] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
256] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
257] 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)
258] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
259] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
260] 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)
261] 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
262] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
263] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
264] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
265] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
266] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
267] 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
268] 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
269] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
270] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
271] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
272] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
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] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
275] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
276] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
277] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
278] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
279] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
280] The best thing and best people rise out of their separateness; I’ am against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise.
Robert Frost.
281] Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
Johann. W. Von Goethe.
282] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
283] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
284] 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
285] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
286] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
287] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
288] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
289] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
290] 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
291] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
292] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
293] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
294] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
295] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
296] 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.
297] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
298] 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)
299] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
300] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
301] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
302] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
303] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
304] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
305] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
306] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
307] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
308] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
309] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
310] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
311] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
312] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
313] 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
314] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
315] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
316] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
317] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
318] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
319] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
320] 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.
321] 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
322] 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
323] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
324] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
325] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
326] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
327] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
328] 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.
329] Commonsense is not so common.
330] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
331] 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.
332] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
333] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
334] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
335] 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.
336] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
337] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
338] 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
339] 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)
340] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
341] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
342] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
343] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
344] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
345] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
346] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
347] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
348] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
349] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
350] 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
351] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
352] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
353] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
354] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
355] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
356] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
357] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
358] 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
359] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
360] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
361] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
362] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
363] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
364] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
365] 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.
366] 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
367] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
368] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
369] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
370] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
371] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
372] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
373] 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)
374] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
375] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
376] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
377] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
378] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
379] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
380] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
381] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
382] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
383] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
384] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
385] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
386] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
387] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
388] A neurotic is a man who builds a castle in the air. A psychotic is the man who lives in it. A psychiatrist is the man who collects the rent.
Jerome Lawrence
389] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
390] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
391] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
392] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
393] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
394] 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.
395] There are two kinds of fools. One says, “This is old, therefore it is good.” The other says, “ This is new, therefore it is better.”
396] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
397] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
398] When ever two people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he sees himself, each man as the other person sees him, and each man as he really is.
William James.
399] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
400] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
401] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
402] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
403] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
404] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
405] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
406] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
407] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
408] 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.
409] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
410] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
411] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
412] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
413] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
414] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
415] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
416] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
417] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
418] 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
419] 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
420] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
421] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
422] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
423] 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.
424] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
425] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
426] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
427] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
428] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
429] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
430] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
431] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
432] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
433] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
434] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
435] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
436] 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.
437] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
438] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
439] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
440] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
441] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
442] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
443] 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
444] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
445] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
446] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
447] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
448] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
449] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
450] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
451] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
452] 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.
453] Compared to what we ought to be, we are only half awake. We are making use of only a small part of our physical and mental resources. Stating the thing broadly, the human individual thus lives far, within his limits. He possesses power of various sort
William James.
454] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
455] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
456] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
457] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
458] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
459] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
460] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
461] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
462] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
463] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
464] 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)
465] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
466] He is so benevolent, so merciful a man that he would have held an umbrella over a duck in a shower of rain.
Douglas Jerrold (1803 – 1857)
467] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
468] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
469] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
470] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
471] 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.
472] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
473] 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
474] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
475] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
476] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
477] There’s one way to find out if a man is honest – ask him. If he says. “Yes”, you know he is a crook.
Groucho Marx.
478] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
479] 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.
480] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
481] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
482] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
483] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
484] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
485] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
486] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
487] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
488] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
489] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
490] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
491] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
492] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
493] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
494] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
495] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
496] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
497] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
498] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
499] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
500] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
501] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
502] 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.
503] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
504] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
505] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
506] 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 .
507] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
508] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
509] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
510] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
511] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
512] 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
513] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
514] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
515] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
516] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
517] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
518] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
519] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
520] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
521] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
522] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
523] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
524] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
525] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
526] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
527] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
528] 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.
529] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
530] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
531] 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
532] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
533] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
534] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
535] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
536] 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.
537] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
538] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
539] 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)
540] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
541] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
542] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
543] 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
544] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
545] 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.
546] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
547] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
548] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
549] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
550] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
551] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
552] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
553] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
554] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
555] 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
556] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
557] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
558] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
559] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
560] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
561] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
562] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
563] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
564] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
565] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
566] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
567] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
568] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
569] 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
570] It is the little writer rather than the great writer who seems never to quote, and the reason is that he is never really doing anything else.
Havelock Ellis.
571] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
572] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
573] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
574] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
575] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
576] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
577] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
578] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
579] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
580] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
581] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
582] 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)
583] What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of doubt, and has clear conscience? [May the happiest days of the past be his saddest days of the future]
Adam Smith (1823 – 1790)
584] 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
585] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
586] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
587] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
588] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
589] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
590] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
591] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
592] 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
593] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
594] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
595] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
596] Surely God would not have created such a being a man to exist only for a day ! No, no, man was made for immortality.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1505)
597] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
598] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
599] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
600] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter