Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
2] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
3] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
4] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
5] 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.
6] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
7] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
8] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
9] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
10] 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)
11] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
12] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
13] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
14] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
15] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
16] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
17] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
18] 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
19] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
20] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
21] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
22] 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.
23] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
24] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
25] 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)
26] 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.
27] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
28] 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
29] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
30] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
31] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
32] When we lose our individual independence in the corporate ness of a mass movement, we find a new freedom – to hate, bully, lie, torture, murder and betray without shame and remorse. Herein undoubtedly lies part of the attractiveness of a mass movement.
Eric Hoffer.
33] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
34] 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.
35] 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
36] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
37] 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.
38] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
39] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
40] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
41] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
42] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
43] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
44] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
45] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
46] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
47] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
48] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
49] 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
50] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
51] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
52] 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
53] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
54] 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.
55] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
56] 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)
57] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
58] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
59] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
60] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
61] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
62] 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)
63] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
64] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
65] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
66] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
67] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
68] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
69] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
70] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
71] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
72] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
73] 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.
74] 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.
75] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
76] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
77] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
78] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
79] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
80] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
81] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
82] 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.
83] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
84] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
85] 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
86] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
87] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
88] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
89] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
90] 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.
91] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
92] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
93] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
94] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
95] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
96] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
97] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
98] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
99] 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).
100] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
101] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
102] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
103] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
104] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
105] 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.
106] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
107] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
108] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
109] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
110] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
111] 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
112] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
113] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
114] 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.
115] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
116] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
117] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
118] 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.
119] 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.
120] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
121] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
122] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
123] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
124] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
125] 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.
126] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
127] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
128] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
129] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
130] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
131] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
132] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
133] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
134] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
135] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
136] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
137] 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.
138] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
139] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
140] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
141] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
142] 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
143] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
144] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
145] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
146] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
147] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
148] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
149] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
150] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
151] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
152] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
153] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
154] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
155] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
156] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
157] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
158] 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)
159] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
160] 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
161] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
162] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
163] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
164] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
165] 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.
166] 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.
167] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
168] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
169] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
170] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
171] 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.”
172] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
173] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
174] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
175] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
176] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
177] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
178] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
179] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
180] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
181] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
182] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
183] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
184] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
185] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
186] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
187] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
188] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
189] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
190] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
191] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
192] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
193] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
194] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
195] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
196] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
197] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
198] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
199] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
200] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
201] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
202] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
203] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
204] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
205] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
206] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
207] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
208] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
209] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
210] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
211] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
212] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
213] 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.
214] 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)
215] You must pay the fool a little time if you would not be thought wholly a foot… Every day I hear stupid people say things that are not stupid.
Michel De Montaighe. (1533 – 1592)
216] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
217] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
218] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
219] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
220] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
221] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
222] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
223] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
224] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
225] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
226] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
227] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
228] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
229] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
230] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
231] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
232] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
233] 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.
234] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
235] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
236] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
237] 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)
238] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
239] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
240] 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.
241] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
242] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
243] 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
244] I deals are like stars: you will not succeed in touching them with you hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them you reach your destiny.
Carl Schurz .
245] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
246] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
247] 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
248] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
249] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
250] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
251] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
252] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
253] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
254] 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
255] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
256] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
257] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
258] 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.
259] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
260] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
261] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
262] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
263] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
264] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
265] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
266] 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.
267] 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
268] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
269] 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)
270] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
271] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
272] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
273] 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.”
274] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
275] 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
276] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
277] 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
278] 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.
279] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
280] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
281] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
282] 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
283] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
284] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
285] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
286] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
287] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
288] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
289] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
290] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
291] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
292] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
293] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
294] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
295] 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
296] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
297] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
298] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
299] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
300] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
301] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
302] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
303] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
304] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
305] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
306] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
307] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
308] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
309] 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)
310] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
311] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
312] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
313] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
314] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
315] 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)
316] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
317] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
318] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
319] 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
320] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
321] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
322] 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.
323] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
324] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
325] 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.
326] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
327] 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
328] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
329] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
330] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
331] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
332] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
333] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
334] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
335] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
336] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
337] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
338] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
339] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
340] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
341] 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
342] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
343] 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.
344] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
345] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
346] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
347] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
348] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
349] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
350] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
351] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
352] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
353] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
354] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
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] 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
357] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
358] 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
359] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
360] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
361] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
362] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
363] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
364] 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.
365] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
366] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
367] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
368] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
369] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
370] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
371] 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.
372] 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.
373] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
374] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
375] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
376] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
377] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
378] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
379] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
380] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
381] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
382] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
383] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
384] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
385] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
386] 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.
387] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
388] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
389] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
390] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
391] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
392] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
393] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
394] 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
395] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
396] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
397] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
398] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
399] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
400] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
401] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
402] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
403] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
404] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
405] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
406] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
407] 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
408] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
409] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
410] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
411] I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do, provided he keeps doing them until he gets a record of successful experiences behind him.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
412] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
413] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
414] 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.
415] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
416] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
417] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
418] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
419] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
420] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
421] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
422] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
423] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
424] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
425] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
426] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
427] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
428] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
429] 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
430] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
431] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
432] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
433] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
434] 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]
435] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
436] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
437] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
438] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
439] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
440] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
441] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
442] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
443] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
444] 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.
445] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
446] 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.
447] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
448] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
449] 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
450] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
451] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
452] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
453] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
454] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
455] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
456] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
457] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
458] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
459] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
460] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
461] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
462] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
463] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
464] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
465] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
466] 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
467] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
468] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
469] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
470] 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]
471] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
472] 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
473] 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.
474] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
475] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
476] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
477] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
478] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
479] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
480] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
481] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
482] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
483] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
484] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
485] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
486] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
487] Success is not a harbor but a voyage with its own perils to the spirit. The game of life is to come up a winner, to be a success, or to achieve what we set out to do. Yet there is always the danger of failing as a human being. The less on that most of
Richard. M. Nixon
488] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
489] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
490] 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
491] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
492] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
493] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
494] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
495] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
496] 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.
497] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
498] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
499] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
500] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
501] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
502] 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.
503] 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
504] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
505] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
506] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
507] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
508] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
509] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
510] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
511] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
512] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
513] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
514] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
515] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
516] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
517] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
518] 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.
519] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
520] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
521] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
522] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
523] 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.
524] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
525] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
526] The faith in which I was brought up assured me that I was better than other people; I was saved, they were damned… our hymns were loaded with arrogance – Self- congratulation on how cozy we were with the Almighty and what a high opinion he had of us, wha
Robert Heincein
527] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
528] 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).
529] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
530] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
531] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
532] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
533] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
534] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
535] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
536] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
537] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
538] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
539] 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.
540] 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
541] 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
542] 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.
543] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
544] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
545] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
546] 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
547] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
548] Beauty is only skin deep, and the world is full of thin- skinned people. [There are more pretty photographs of women than there are photographs of pretty women.]
Richard Armour
549] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
550] 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)
551] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
552] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
553] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
554] I deals are like stars: you will not succeed in touching them with you hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them you reach your destiny.
Carl Schurz .
555] In case you’re worried about what’s going to become of the younger generation, it’s going to grow up and start worrying about the younger generation.
Roger Allen.
556] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
557] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
558] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
559] 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.
560] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
561] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
562] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
563] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
564] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
565] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
566] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
567] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
568] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
569] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
570] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
571] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
572] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
573] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
574] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
575] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
576] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
577] 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.
578] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
579] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
580] 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.
581] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
582] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
583] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
584] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
585] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
586] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
587] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
588] 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.
589] 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.
590] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
591] 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)
592] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
593] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
594] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
595] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
596] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
597] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
598] 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
599] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
600] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.