Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] 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

2] 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

3] 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.

4] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever. Anatole France.

5] 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

6] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own. Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)

7] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me ! David Lewis Stein.

8] 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.

9] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)

10] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes Winston Churchill.

11] 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

12] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead. Christopher Morley.

13] The only things we have to fear is fear itself. Franklin Delano Rosevelt.

14] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education. William Hazlitt

15] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it. George Horace Lorimer.

16] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand. Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)

17] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything. Bishop.W.C. Magee.

18] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure. Thomas Alva Edison.

19] 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]

20] The only really happy folk are married women and single men. H.L. Mencken.

21] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought. Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.

22] 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.

23] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them. Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)

24] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.

25] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless. John Gardner.

26] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing. Joey Adams

27] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not. Andre Gide.

28] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why. Bernard. M. Baruch.

29] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve. John Milter.

30] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness. - Martin Esslin.

31] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand. Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).

32] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present. Albert camus.

33] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought. Henri Bergson

34] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else. Francis Rodman.

35] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me ! David Lewis Stein.

36] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.

37] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb

38] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality. Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)

39] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature. Alfred North White head.

40] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd. Voltaire

41] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it. George Bernard Shaw.

42] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality. George Santayana

43] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance. Robert Quillen.

44] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order. John Lindsay.

45] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)

46] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.

47] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can. Moms Mabley.

48] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.

49] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking. Alfred Korzybski

50] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before. Arthur Guiterman.

51] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful. Edward R. Murrow

52] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance. Robert Quillen

53] 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).

54] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state. Julian Huxley.

55] 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.

56] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market. John Gardner.

57] 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

58] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him. Napoleon Bonaparte.

59] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability. George Bernard Shaw.

60] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories. John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)

61] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past. Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)

62] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future. Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).

63] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband. Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)

64] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you. Somerset Maugham.

65] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next. Woodrow Wilson

66] The only abnormality is the incapability to love Anais Nin.

67] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.

68] 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

69] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us. Laurence. J. Peter

70] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel. Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)

71] To be like Christ is to be a Christian William Penn (1644-1718)

72] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability Robert Half

73] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind. Aristotle

74] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries. Winston Churchil.

75] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones. Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)

76] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self. Charles Haddam Spurgeon.

77] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own. Thomas Mann.

78] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home. John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)

79] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular. George Bernard Shaw.

80] 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.

81] 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)

82] An old error is always more popular than a new truth. German Proverb.

83] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education. William Hazlitt

84] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great. Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)

85] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms. Socrates (470? – 399 BC)

86] God must love the common man, he made so many of them. Abraham Lincoln.

87] 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

88] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you. The old Framer’s Almanac

89] 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

90] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts. Bernard. M. Baruch.

91] 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)

92] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel. Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)

93] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm. O.S.Marden.

94] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own. Adam. L. Gordon

95] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em. William Shakespeare.

96] The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

97] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come. W. I. E. Gates

98] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children. Sam Levenson

99] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration. Walter Goodman.

100] 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

101] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man. Roy . L. Smith.

102] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.

103] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread. Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)

104] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven. John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)

105] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies. Rabindranath Tagore.

106] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves. John Buchan.

107] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it. J. Jenkins.

108] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class. Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)

109] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run. Elbert Hubbard

110] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality. Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)

111] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose. Willian Shakespeare

112] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession. George Bernard Shaw.

113] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. William Arthur Ward

114] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain. A.T. W. Simeons.

115] 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

116] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Mohandan Gandhi.

117] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence. Morris. L. Ernst.

118] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly. Anatole France.

119] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen. Pierre Daninos.

120] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em. William Shakespeare.

121] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)

122] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat. Harry Emersom Fosdick.

123] 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)

124] 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.

125] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem Merle. L. Meacham

126] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting. Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)

127] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it. George Bernard Shaw.

128] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics. Voltaire.

129] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand. Chinese Proverb

130] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive. John Cassavetes.

131] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it. William. A. Orton.

132] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.

133] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness. Don Marquis.

134] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing. Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)

135] 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.

136] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves. Eric Hoffer.

137] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins Soren Kierkegaare.

138] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality. George Santayana

139] 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.

140] 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.

141] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you. Joey Adams.

142] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.

143] Covenants without swords are but words. Thomas Hobbes

144] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes. Mark Twin.

145] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).

146] 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

147] 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

148] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital. Aaron Leven Stein

149] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them. Thomas Mann.

150] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul. Willian. E .Henley

151] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.

152] When it is dark enough you can see the stars. Ralph Waldo Emerson

153] 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.

154] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others. Ambrose Bierce.

155] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self. Charles Haddam Spurgeon.

156] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough Benjansin Franklin

157] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race. George Bernard Shaw.

158] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others. Queen Elizabeth II.

159] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well. John Gardner.

160] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is. Oscar Wilde.

161] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world. Robert frost.

162] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest. Brooks Adams

163] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not. Richard.

164] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves. Euripides (484 – 406 BC)

165] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread. Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)

166] Man – a being in search of meaning. Plato (427 ? 347?BC)

167] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.

168] The lust for comfort, the stealthy thing that enters the house as a guest and then becomes a host and then a master. Joseph Conrad

169] To know all things is not permitted Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)

170] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization.. Arnold Toynbee

171] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much. Oscar Wilde.

172] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)

173] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself. James Stephens.

174] The fellow who never makes a mistake takes his order from one who does. [ If you don’t learn from your mistakes, there is no sense making them.] Herbert. V. Prochnow

175] Marriage is a mistake every man should make. George Jessel.

176] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely. Framklin .P. Jones

177] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy. Howard .W. Newton

178] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel. Elizabeth Arden.

179] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us. Sigmund frud.

180] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs. Ambrose kitman.

181] When I look back on all these worries I remember the story of the old man who said on his death bed that he had a lot of troubles in his life, most of which never happened. Winston Churchill

182] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own. Adam. L. Gordon

183] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion. Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)

184] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past. Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)

185] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one. Pope John XXIII.

186] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home. John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)

187] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it. George Horace Lorimer.

188] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own. Thomas Mann.

189] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession. George Bernard Shaw.

190] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful. Edward R. Murrow

191] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance. Robert Quillen.

192] 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.

193] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands. Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)

194] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves. Ed Howe.

195] The first requisite for immortality is death. Stanislaw.J. Lec

196] May be this world is another planet’s Hell Aldous Huxley.

197] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad. George Bernard shaw.

198] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely. Kay Lyons

199] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered. Ralph Walso Emerson

200] The goal of life is death. Sigmund Freud.

201] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research. Wilson Mizner.

202] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car Kenneth Tynan.

203] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion. James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)

204] 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.

205] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense. Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)

206] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.

207] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. Gandhiji

208] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over. Sandra Hochman

209] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature. Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)

210] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us. Sigmund frud.

211] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement. Roy. L. Smith.

212] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry Mark Twain.

213] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich. John . F. Kennedy.

214] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour. Elbert Hubbard

215] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has. Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)

216] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small. Witter Bynner

217] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social. Thomas Hobbes.

218] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven. Mark Twain

219] You can observe a lot just by watching Yogi Berra

220] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern. Edgar .A. Shoaff

221] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority. Walter Lippmann.

222] 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.

223] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him. Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)

224] 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.

225] Change your thoughts and you change your world. Norman Vincent Peale.

226] If at first you don’t succeed, try-try, again. Then quit there’s no use being a damn fool about it. W. C. Fields.

227] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs. Ambrose kitman.

228] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.

229] The only problems money can solve are money problems.

230] 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.

231] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents. Sir Herbert Samuel

232] 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

233] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice. Ed Have.

234] 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

235] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome. John. A. Lincoln

236] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.

237] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.

238] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors. Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)

239] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism. Robert Shnayerson.

240] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age. Victor Hugo

241] 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)

242] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions. Peter Drucker.

243] 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

244] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves. Will and Ariel Durant.

245] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech. George Bernard Shaw.

246] Leadership is action, not position Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.

247] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60". Nicholas Murray Butler

248] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !” Oren Arnold.

249] The basis of optimism is sheer terror. Oscar Wilde.

250] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices. William James

251] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future. Paul Emile Borduas.

252] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them. Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)

253] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do. Milton Mayor.

254] 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

255] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying. John Flavel

256] 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)

257] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous. Alexander I Solzhewitsyn

258] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.

259] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance. Robert Quillen

260] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote. George Jean Nathen

261] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.

262] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training. Anna Freud

263] 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.

264] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing. Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)

265] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right. Edward Simmons.

266] Man is a political animal. Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)

267] 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.

268] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion. Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).

269] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge. Abraham Joshus Heschel.

270] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence. Albert Edward Wiggam.

271] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech. Ralph Waldo Emerson.

272] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism. Robert Shnayerson.

273] Marriage is a mistake every man should make. George Jessel.

274] You can observe a lot just by watching Yogi Berra

275] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own. H. G. Bohn.

276] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself. Albert camus.

277] 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.

278] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell. George Bernard Shaw.

279] The family is the nuclear of civilization. Will and Ariel Durant.

280] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing. Elbert Hubtsard

281] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently. Saint Augustin (354 – 430)

282] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them. Mark Twain.

283] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal Jean Giraudoux.

284] 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.

285] Hell is not to love any more. Georges Bernanos.

286] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law. Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)

287] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive. Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)

288] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements George Bernard Shaw

289] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves Virginia Woolf

290] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will. J. Arthur Thomson .

291] 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.

292] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours. Miltan Berle

293] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future. Oscar Wilde.

294] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom. Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)

295] The only things we have to fear is fear itself. Franklin Delano Rosevelt.

296] Change your thoughts and you change your world. Norman Vincent Peale.

297] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands. Seneca (4BC – AD 65).

298] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.

299] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously. Samuel Butter.

300] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?. Jules Feiffer.

301] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently. Saint Augustin (354 – 430)

302] Self trust is the essence of heroism Ralph Waldo Emerson.

303] The multitude of books is making us ignorant. Voltaire (1694 -1778)

304] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it. George Bernard Shaw.

305] 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

306] 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.

307] The past is but the beginning of a beginning. H.G.Wells.

308] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day. Albert camus

309] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge. Alfred North White head.

310] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless. B.F. Skinner

311] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)

312] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some. Burton Hillis

313] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive. Elbert Hubbard

314] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do. Milton Mayor.

315] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity. Dr. William Menninger

316] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.

317] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there. Martin Luther king.

318] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. R.H. Tawney

319] Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved. Willian Jennings Bryan.

320] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts. G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)

321] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad. George Bernard shaw.

322] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration. Walter Goodman.

323] 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

324] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it. Cecil Palmer

325] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability. George Bernard Shaw.

326] 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.

327] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill. Lord Mancroft.

328] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated. William James.

329] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away. Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)

330] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom. Bergen Evans

331] 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.

332] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles. Ralph Waldo Emerson.

333] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom. James Gibbson Huneker.

334] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance. Anatole france.

335] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech. George Bernard Shaw.

336] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it. Horace (65 – 8 BC)

337] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows. Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.

338] Faults are thick where love is thin James Howell.

339] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system. Norman Vincent Peale.

340] 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

341] 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.

342] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence. Vermont proverb

343] Every age is modem to those who are living in it Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo

344] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence. Albert Edward Wiggam.

345] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough. Platonicus ( Ist century BC)

346] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes Winston Churchill.

347] Hell is not to love any more. Georges Bernanos.

348] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence. Laurence . C. Coughlin

349] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill. Lord Mancroft.

350] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure. William Saroyan.

351] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it. Samuel Butler

352] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb.

353] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom. Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)

354] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say. William .W. Watt

355] 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.

356] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)

357] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives. John Mason Brown.

358] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives. William James.

359] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it. Peter Drucker.

360] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted. Helen Rowland.

361] 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.

362] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers. James .F. Byrnes

363] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. Aristotle (384 – 322BC)

364] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom. Bergen Evans

365] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence. Vermont proverb

366] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech. Ralph Waldo Emerson.

367] 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

368] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.

369] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings. Evan Esar.

370] The secret of education is respecting pupil. Ralph Waldo Emerson

371] 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

372] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours. Miltan Berle

373] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by. Will Rogres.

374] By belief is that to have no wants is divine. Socrates.

375] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought. H.L. Mencken.

376] The past is but the beginning of a beginning. H.G.Wells.

377] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure. Bertrand Russel.

378] There is nothing new under the sun. – BIBLE

379] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another. Johathan Swift

380] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand. Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)

381] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones. Somerset Maugham.

382] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism. Norman Vincent Peale.

383] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge. Abraham Joshus Heschel.

384] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world. Robert frost.

385] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge. Ernest Hemingway

386] The brighter you are the more you have not learn. Don Herold.

387] 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

388] The future influences the present just as much as the past. Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).

389] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography. George Santayans.

390] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over. Sandra Hochman

391] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen. Pierre Daninos.

392] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular. George Bernard Shaw.

393] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society. Charles Gow.

394] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society. Charles Gow.

395] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters. Horold Nicholson.

396] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not. Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)

397] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby. Mary Marsh.

398] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while. Josh Billings

399] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork. Wilson Mizner

400] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head. Theodore Roosevelt.

401] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated. H.L. Mencken.

402] Birth is the beginning of death. Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)

403] 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.

404] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing. George Barnard Shaw.

405] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people. James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)

406] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish. Michelangelo.

407] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one. Pope John XXIII.

408] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another. Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870

409] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem Merle. L. Meacham

410] 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.

411] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless. B.F. Skinner

412] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters. Horold Nicholson.

413] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies. Rabindranath Tagore.

414] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places. Mark Twain.

415] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them. Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)

416] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel. Elizabeth Arden.

417] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.

418] 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.

419] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn David Russel.

420] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street. Laurence . J. Peter.

421] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.

422] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like. Ernest Benn.

423] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question. Neils Bohr

424] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her. Aganta Christie.

425] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think. Dale Carnegie.

426] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom. H.L. Mencken.

427] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions. Samuel Johnson

428] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual. Charles Towne.

429] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt. H.L. Mencken

430] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some. Burton Hillis

431] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has. Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)

432] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful. Paul Sweeney.

433] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance. Anatole france.

434] 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

435] I Quote only the better to express myself Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)

436] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.

437] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely. Framklin .P. Jones

438] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble. Budha

439] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour. Elbert Hubbard

440] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has. Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).

441] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon. Peter

442] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success. Maurice Valency.

443] One of the weakness of our age is our apparent inability to distinguish our needs from our greeds. [ As the farmer said, “ I’m not greedy, all I want is the land next to mine.] Don Robinson.

444] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children. Sam Levenson

445] I have learned this at least by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. Henry David Thoreau. (1817 – 1862)

446] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool. Ambrose pratt.

447] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.

448] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired. Mark Twain.

449] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it. Cecil Palmer

450] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves. Euripides (484 – 406 BC)

451] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white. e.e. Cummings.

452] 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

453] 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.

454] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it. Oscar Wilde.

455] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.

456] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes. Confucius (551 – 479 BC)

457] I have learned this at least by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. Henry David Thoreau. (1817 – 1862)

458] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry. Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]

459] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity Alfred Jarry

460] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics. Voltaire.

461] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes. Herrick Johnson.

462] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others. William Allen White.

463] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right. Edward Simmons.

464] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old Ed How.

465] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill. Richard Aldington.

466] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel. Samuel Johnson.

467] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you. Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)

468] 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.

469] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen. Mark Twain.

470] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next. Woodrow Wilson

471] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

472] 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.

473] 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.

474] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity. Dr. O.A. Battista.

475] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money. Albert camus.

476] 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.

477] There are two kinds of people in one’s life – People whom one keeps waiting – and the people for whom one waits. S.N. Behrman.

478] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem. Bill Vaughar.

479] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you. Elmer Davis

480] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure. Henrry Greber

481] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something. Paul valery.

482] A critic is a legless man who teaches running. Channing Pollock

483] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. - Mignon Mc. Laughin.

484] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time. John Barrymore.

485] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive. Theodore Roosevelt.

486] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder. Socrates.

487] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought. Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.

488] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.

489] Man – a being in search of meaning. Plato (427 ? 347?BC)

490] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it . Seneca

491] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern. Edgar .A. Shoaff

492] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others. Ambrose Bierce.

493] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen. Mark Twain.

494] Man is a political animal. Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)

495] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life. Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.

496] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time. John Barrymore.

497] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time. Abraham Lincoln.

498] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system. Norman Vincent Peale.

499] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time. H.A . Overstreet.

500] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach. George Bernard Shaw.

501] The only abnormality is the incapability to love Anais Nin.

502] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you. Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)

503] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices. William James

504] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.

505] A problem well stated is a problem half solved. Charles. F. Kettering.

506] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility. John Ruskin

507] 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)

508] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have Harry Omerson Fosdick.

509] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream. Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)

510] 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.

511] Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health. Michel de Montaigne

512] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure. Thomas Alva Edison.

513] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them. Mark Twain.

514] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two. Norman Douglas.

515] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes. Howard. W. Newton.

516] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith. Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)

517] 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.

518] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another. Johathan Swift

519] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts. Harold Nicholson.

520] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing. George Barnard Shaw.

521] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own. Edger A shoaff.

522] Man is what he believes. Anton Chekhov

523] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly. Irene Peter

524] 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)

525] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street. Laurence . J. Peter.

526] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places. Mark Twain.

527] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another. John Burroughs.

528] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience. Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)

529] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ? Thomas Clayton wol

530] 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

531] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there. Plato

532] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other. Eric Hoffer.

533] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth. Adolf Hitler

534] 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

535] 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.

536] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.

537] 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

538] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence. Laurence . C. Coughlin

539] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven. John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)

540] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).

541] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive. Robert Frost.

542] 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.

543] Living is entirely too time- consuming Irne Peter

544] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.

545] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly. Irene Peter

546] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.

547] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance George Bernard Shaw.

548] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another. John Burroughs.

549] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom. Hannah Arendt.

550] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great. Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)

551] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel. Horace.

552] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have Harry Omerson Fosdick.

553] A speech is a solemn responsibility. The man who makes a bad thirty-minute speech to two hundred people wastes only a half hour of his own time. But he wastes one hundred hours of the audience’s tome- more than four days – which should be a hanging off Jenkin Lloynd Jones.

554] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …

555] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice. Mark Twain

556] All cruelty springs from weakness. Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)

557] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf. Feodor Dostoevski

558] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom. James Gibbson Huneker.

559] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure. Bertrand Russel.

560] The first requisite for immortality is death. Stanislaw.J. Lec

561] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old Ed How.

562] And in today already walks tomorrow. Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

563] 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.

564] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system. Norman Vincent Peale.

565] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain. A.T. W. Simeons.

566] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death. Miguel Le Unamuno.

567] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough Benjansin Franklin

568] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt. H.L. Mencken

569] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it. Arnold Glasow.

570] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are. Theodore Roosevelt.

571] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success. Maurice Valency.

572] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves. John Buchan.

573] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic. Joseph Stalin.

574] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom. Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)

575] 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.

576] The best thing about getting old is that all those things you couldn’t have when you were young you no longer want. L.S.Mc Candless

577] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom. Michel de (1533 – 1592)

578] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive. Theodore Roosevelt.

579] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.

580] 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.

581] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence. Morris. L. Ernst.

582] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries. Winston Churchil.

583] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated. G.K. Chesterton

584] 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)

585] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right. Bernard .M. Baruch

586] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools. Nicholas chamfort.

587] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot. George Bernard shaw.

588] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant. Lord David cecil

589] I Quote only the better to express myself Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)

590] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her. Aganta Christie.

591] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority. Ralph

592] 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.”

593] 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.

594] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can. Moms Mabley.

595] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy. F. Scott Fizgerald.

596] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing. Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)

597] 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.

598] 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.

599] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you. Elmer Davis

600] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel. Samuel Johnson.