Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
2] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
3] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
4] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
5] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
6] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
7] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
8] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
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] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
11] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
12] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
13] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
14] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
15] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
16] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
17] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
18] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
19] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
20] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
21] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
22] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
23] 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.
24] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
25] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
26] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
27] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
28] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
29] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
30] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
31] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
32] 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)
33] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
34] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
35] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
36] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
37] 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.
38] 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
39] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
40] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
41] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
42] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
43] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
44] Mothers and Dads that take their children to church never get into trouble. [But going to church doesn’t make you a Christian any more than going to the garage makes you a car.]
J. Edgar Hoover
45] 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.
46] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
47] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
48] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
49] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
50] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
51] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
52] 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
53] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
54] 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)
55] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
56] 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)
57] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
58] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
59] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
60] 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.
61] 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.
62] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
63] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
64] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
65] 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
66] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
67] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
68] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
69] 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.
70] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
71] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
72] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
73] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
74] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
75] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
76] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
77] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
78] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
79] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
80] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
81] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
82] 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.
83] 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.
84] 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)
85] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
86] 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.
87] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
88] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
89] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
90] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
91] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
92] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
93] 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)
94] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
95] 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
96] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
97] 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
98] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
99] 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.
100] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
101] 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.
102] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
103] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
104] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
105] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
106] 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)
107] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
108] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
109] 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
110] 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
111] 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.
112] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
113] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
114] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
115] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
116] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
117] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
118] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
119] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
120] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
121] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
122] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
123] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
124] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
125] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
126] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
127] 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.
128] 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.
129] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
130] 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
131] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
132] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
133] 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)
134] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
135] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
136] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
137] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
138] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
139] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
140] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
141] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
142] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
143] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
144] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
145] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
146] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
147] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
148] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
149] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
150] 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 .
151] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
152] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
153] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
154] If at first you don’t succeed, try-try, again. Then quit there’s no use being a damn fool about it.
W. C. Fields.
155] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
156] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
157] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
158] Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health.
Michel de Montaigne
159] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
160] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
161] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
162] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
163] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
164] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
165] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
166] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
167] 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)
168] It is impossible to escape the impression that people commonly use false standards of measurement – they seek power, success and wealth for themselves and admire them in others, and that they underestimate what is true value in life.
Sigmund frued.
169] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
170] 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.
171] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
172] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
173] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
174] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
175] 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.
176] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
177] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
178] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
179] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
180] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
181] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
182] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
183] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
184] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
185] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
186] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
187] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
188] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
189] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
190] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
191] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
192] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
193] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
194] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
195] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
196] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
197] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
198] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
199] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
200] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
201] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
202] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
203] 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).
204] There are two kinds of people in one’s life – People whom one keeps waiting – and the people for whom one waits.
S.N. Behrman.
205] 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)
206] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
207] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
208] 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
209] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
210] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
211] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
212] 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.
213] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
214] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
215] 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.
216] Commonsense is not so common.
217] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
218] 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).
219] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
220] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
221] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
222] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
223] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
224] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
225] 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.
226] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
227] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
228] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
229] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
230] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
231] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
232] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
233] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
234] 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
235] 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.
236] There are two kinds of people in one’s life – People whom one keeps waiting – and the people for whom one waits.
S.N. Behrman.
237] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
238] 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.
239] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
240] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
241] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
242] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
243] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
244] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
245] 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.
246] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
247] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
248] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
249] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
250] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
251] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
252] 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.
253] 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
254] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
255] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
256] 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
257] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
258] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
259] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
260] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
261] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
262] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
263] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
264] 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)
265] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
266] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
267] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
268] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
269] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
270] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
271] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
272] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
273] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
274] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
275] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
276] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
277] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
278] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
279] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
280] 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
281] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
282] 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.
283] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
284] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
285] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
286] 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.
287] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
288] 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.
289] 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.
290] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
291] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
292] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
293] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
294] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
295] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
296] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
297] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
298] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
299] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
300] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
301] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
302] 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)
303] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
304] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
305] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
306] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
307] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
308] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
309] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
310] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
311] 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.
312] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
313] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
314] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
315] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
316] 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.
317] 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.
318] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
319] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
320] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
321] 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.
322] 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
323] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
324] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
325] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
326] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
327] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
328] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
329] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
330] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
331] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
332] Society can exist only on the basis that there is some amount of polished lying and that no one says exactly what he thinks.
Lin Yutang.
333] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
334] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
335] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
336] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
337] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
338] 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
339] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
340] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
341] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
342] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
343] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
344] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
345] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
346] 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.
347] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
348] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
349] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
350] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
351] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
352] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
353] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
354] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
355] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
356] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
357] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
358] 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
359] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
360] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
361] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
362] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
363] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
364] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
365] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
366] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
367] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
368] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
369] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
370] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
371] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
372] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
373] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
374] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
375] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
376] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
377] Society can exist only on the basis that there is some amount of polished lying and that no one says exactly what he thinks.
Lin Yutang.
378] 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)
379] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
380] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
381] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
382] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
383] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
384] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
385] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
386] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
387] 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
388] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
389] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
390] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
391] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
392] 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
393] 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)
394] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
395] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
396] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
397] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
398] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
399] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
400] 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)
401] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
402] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
403] 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.
404] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
405] 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
406] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
407] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
408] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
409] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
410] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
411] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
412] 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.
413] 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
414] 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
415] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
416] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
417] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
418] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
419] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
420] 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
421] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
422] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
423] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
424] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
425] 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.
426] 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)
427] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
428] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
429] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
430] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
431] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
432] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
433] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
434] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
435] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
436] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
437] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
438] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
439] 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.
440] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
441] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
442] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
443] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
444] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
445] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
446] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
447] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
448] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
449] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
450] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
451] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
452] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
453] 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.
454] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
455] 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)
456] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
457] 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.
458] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
459] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
460] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
461] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
462] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
463] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
464] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
465] 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
466] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
467] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
468] Happiness lies in the taste, and not in the things; and it is from having what we desire that we are happy- not from having what others think desirable.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld.
469] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
470] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
471] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
472] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
473] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
474] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
475] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
476] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
477] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
478] 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
479] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
480] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
481] 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)
482] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
483] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
484] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
485] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
486] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
487] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
488] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
489] 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.
490] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
491] 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
492] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
493] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
494] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
495] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
496] 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.
497] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
498] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
499] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
500] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
501] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
502] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
503] 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
504] 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)
505] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
506] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
507] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
508] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
509] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
510] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
511] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
512] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
513] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
514] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
515] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
516] 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.
517] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
518] 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)
519] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
520] 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
521] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
522] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
523] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
524] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
525] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
526] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
527] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
528] 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
529] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
530] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
531] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
532] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
533] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
534] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
535] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
536] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
537] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
538] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
539] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
540] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
541] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
542] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
543] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
544] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
545] 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
546] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
547] 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.
548] 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
549] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
550] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
551] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
552] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
553] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
554] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
555] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
556] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
557] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
558] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
559] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
560] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
561] 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.
562] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
563] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
564] 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
565] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
566] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
567] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
568] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
569] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
570] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
571] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
572] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
573] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
574] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
575] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
576] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
577] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
578] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
579] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
580] 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)
581] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
582] 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.
583] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
584] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
585] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
586] 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.
587] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
588] 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.
589] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
590] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
591] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
592] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
593] 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
594] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
595] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
596] 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
597] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
598] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
599] 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
600] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)