Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers. Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).

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

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

4] 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

5] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight. Thomas Carlyle

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

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

8] 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.

9] 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.

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

11] 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

12] 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

13] 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)

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

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

16] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s. Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)

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

18] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth. George Team, Nathan

19] Happiness is the natural flower of duty. Phillips Brooks.

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

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

22] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars. Hobart Brown.

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

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

25] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need. Charles.F. Kettering.

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

27] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

35] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him. Paul Eldridge.

36] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

47] 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.

48] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. Wendell Phillips.

49] 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)

50] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness. Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).

51] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

58] Happiness is the natural flower of duty. Phillips Brooks.

59] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars. Hobart Brown.

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

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

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

63] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp. John Berry.

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

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

66] Despite my thirty years of research in to the feminine soul, I have not yet been able to answer….. The great question that has never been answered: what does a woman want ? Sigmund Freud.

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

68] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word. Adolf Hitler.

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

70] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent. Eleanor Roosevelt.

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

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

73] 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.

74] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies. Friendrich Nietzsche

75] 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.

76] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.

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

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

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

80] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers. Erich Fromm.

81] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty. John. D. Rockefeller

82] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before. Kurt Vonnegnt.

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

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

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

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

87] 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

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

89] Man is a rope connecting animal and super man – a rope over a precipe. What is great in man is that he is a bridge and not a goal. Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900).

90] Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information up on it. Samuel Johnson (1709 -1784)

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

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

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

94] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness. George Bernard Shaw.

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

96] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing. Benjamin Franklin

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

98] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp. John Berry.

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

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

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

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

103] 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.

104] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald. Belgian Proverb.

105] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do. Andrew Carnegie

106] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents. G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)

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

108] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food. William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)

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

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

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

112] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food. William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)

113] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught. Winston Churchill.

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

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

116] 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

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

118] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness. Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).

119] 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.

120] Anyone who stops is old, whether at twenty or eight. Anyone who keep learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young. Henry Ford.

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

122] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before. Kurt Vonnegnt.

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

124] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories. Felix Cohem.

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

126] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current. Thomas Jefferson.

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

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

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

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

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

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

133] Sanity is madness put to good use. George Santayana.

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

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

136] 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

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

138] 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

139] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past. Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).

140] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both. Oscar Wilde.

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

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

143] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people Simeon Strunsky

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

145] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

151] 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.

152] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn. Louis A

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

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

155] 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

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

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

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

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

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

161] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of William Haz litt (1778 -1830).

162] 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.

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

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

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

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

167] Man is a rope connecting animal and super man – a rope over a precipe. What is great in man is that he is a bridge and not a goal. Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900).

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

169] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.

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

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

172] Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not. Nathaniel Hawthrone (1804 – 1864)

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

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

175] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society. John Gardner

176] 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.

177] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents. G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)

178] 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.

179] 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)

180] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless. B.F. Skinner

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

182] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.

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

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

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

186] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s. Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)

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

188] Commonsense is not so common.

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

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

191] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own. Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)

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

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

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

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

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

197] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered. Dr.William Russel.

198] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.

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

200] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance. Havelock Ellis

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

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

204] 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

205] A new question has risen in modern man’s mind, the question, namely, whether life is worth living… No sensible answer can be given to the question… because the question does not make any sense. Enrich Fromm.

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

207] 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.

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

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

210] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.

211] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see. Winston Churchill

212] 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

213] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious. Oscar wilde.

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

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

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

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

218] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy. Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)

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

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

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

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

223] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid. Franklin. P. Jones

224] 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.

225] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye Alexander Pope.

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

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

228] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies. H.L Mencken.

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

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

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

232] 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.

233] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument. Arther Guiter man

234] 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)

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

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

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

238] 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)

239] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well. Oliver Wendell Holmes.

240] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show. Fanny Brice

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

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

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

244] 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.

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

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

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

248] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged. Bertrand Russel.

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

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

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

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

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

254] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work. Doun Piatt.

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

256] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking. Martin .H. Fisher

257] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]

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

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

260] 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

261] My life has no purpose, no direction, no aim, no meaning, and yet I’m happy. I can’t figure it out. What am I doing right? Charles .M . Schulz.

262] The measure of man is what he does with power. Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)

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

264] When the candles are out all women are fair Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)

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

266] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves. Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)

267] 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.

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

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

270] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own. Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)

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

272] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy. Benjamin Disraeli

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

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

275] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment. Bertrand Russel.

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

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

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

279] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple. C.W. Ceram.

280] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers. Johann. W. Von Goethe

281] 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

282] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education. Wilson Minzner.

283] 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.

284] 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.

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

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

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

288] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers. Erich Fromm.

289] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much. Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)

290] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers. Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]

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

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

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

294] People ask for criticism but they only want praise. Somerser Maugham.

295] 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

296] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion. Albert Camus.

297] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg. Samuel Butler

298] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races. Mark Twain.

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

300] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.

301] 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

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

303] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education. Wilson Minzner.

304] 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.

305] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth. George Team, Nathan

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

307] Invention breeds invention. Ralph Waldo Emerson.

308] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]

309] 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)

310] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it. Samuel Butler.

311] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past. Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).

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

313] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege. Mark Twain.

314] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy. Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)

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

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

317] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye Alexander Pope.

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

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

320] 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

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

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

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

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

325] 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

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

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

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

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

330] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do. Andrew Carnegie

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

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

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

334] 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

335] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information. Winstan Churchill.

336] 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.

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

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

339] 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.

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

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

342] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb

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

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

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

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

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

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

349] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five. Richard M. Nixon

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

351] 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

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

353] 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

354] 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

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

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

357] 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

358] 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)

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

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

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

362] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves. Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)

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

364] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction. Antoine de Saint Exupery.

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

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

367] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both. Oscar Wilde.

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

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

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

371] 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

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

373] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong. Earl of Mans field.

374] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people. Peter Mc Arther

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

376] 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)

377] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power. George Bernard Shaw.

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

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

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

381] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.

382] 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.

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

384] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense. Robert Frost.

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

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

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

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

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

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

391] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)

392] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship. Rlph Waldo Emerson.

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

394] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff. Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)

395] 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

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

397] 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

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

399] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true. Francis Bacon

400] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind. Albert Einstein

401] 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]

402] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. George Santayana

403] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything. Henry Peter, Lord Brougham

404] 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

405] 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.

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

407] 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.

408] There is nothing permanent except change. Heraclitus (540-475 BC)

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

410] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. Soren Kierkegaard.

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

412] 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.

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

414] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own. Sir Herbert Samuel

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

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

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

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

419] 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.

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

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

422] 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.

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

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

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

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

427] 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

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

429] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. John . F. Kennedy

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

431] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else. Aldous Huxley.

432] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader. Tacitus (55AD 130)

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

434] 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

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

436] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of William Haz litt (1778 -1830).

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

438] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble. Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)

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

440] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves. Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)

441] May you all the days of your life. Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

449] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy. Benjamin Disraeli

450] 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

451] 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

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

453] 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.

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

455] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. Wendell Phillips.

456] 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

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

458] 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.

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

460] Man is what he believes. Anton Chekhov

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

462] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness. William Saroyan

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

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

465] 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

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

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

468] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon. Susan Ertz.

469] 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

470] The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth. Niels Boh

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

472] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant. P.T. Barnum

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

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

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

476] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it. Calvin Coolidge

477] There is a difference between beauty and charm. A beautiful woman is one I notice. A charming woman is one who notices me. John Erskine.

478] If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. Henry David Thorean

479] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself. Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).

480] 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.

481] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children. Clarence Darrow.

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

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

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

485] No matter what side of an argument you’re on, you always find some people on your side that you wish were on the other side. [ There are two sides to even argument, until you take one] Jdscha Heifetz

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

487] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense. Robert Frost.

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

489] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others. Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)

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

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

492] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education. Konrad Lorenz

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

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

495] 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).

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

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

498] To most men, experience is like the stern lights of a ship which illuminate only the track it has passed. Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772 – 1834)

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

500] 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

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

502] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people. Peter Mc Arther

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

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

505] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today. William Allen White

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

507] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power. George Bernard Shaw.

508] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done. Fred Allen

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

510] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction. Antoine de Saint Exupery.

511] 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

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

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

514] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information. Winstan Churchill.

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

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

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

518] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him. Paul Eldridge.

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

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

521] There is a difference between beauty and charm. A beautiful woman is one I notice. A charming woman is one who notices me. John Erskine.

522] 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.

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

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

525] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught. Winston Churchill.

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

527] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves. Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)

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

529] 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.

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

531] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself. Louis Nizer

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

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

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

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

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

537] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it. Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC

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

539] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property. The communist manifesto.

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

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

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

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

544] 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

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

546] 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)

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

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

549] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well. Samuel Butler

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

551] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep. Aristotle(384 – 322BC)

552] 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.

553] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed. Emily Dickinson

554] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives. Albert Schweitzer.

555] No matter what side of an argument you’re on, you always find some people on your side that you wish were on the other side. [ There are two sides to even argument, until you take one] Jdscha Heifetz

556] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless. B.F. Skinner

557] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards. Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)

558] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings. Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)

559] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave. Wilson Mizner

560] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid. Franklin. P. Jones

561] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people Simeon Strunsky

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

563] 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.

564] 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

565] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.

566] 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

567] Commonsense is not so common.

568] 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)

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

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

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

572] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.

573] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.

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

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

576] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor. Seneca (4BC – AD 65)

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

578] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much. Walter Lippmann

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

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

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

582] 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

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

584] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them. Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)

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

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

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

588] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking. C.H. Parkhurst.

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

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

591] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple. C.W. Ceram.

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

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

594] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?. The Bible

595] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much. Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)

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

597] 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

598] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution. Robert Zend

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

600] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble. Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)