Inspirational & famous Quotations

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

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

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

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

5] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

16] 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.

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

18] 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.

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

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

21] 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.

22] 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.

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

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

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

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

27] 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

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

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

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

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

32] 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.

33] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. George Bernard Shaw

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

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

36] 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

37] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow. O.S. Marden.

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

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

40] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing. Antole France

41] 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.

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

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

44] 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

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

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

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

48] 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).

49] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them. Eric Hoffer

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

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

52] Man is a social animal. Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)

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

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

55] 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

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

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

58] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

66] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.

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

68] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science. Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

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

71] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live. Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

84] 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).

85] 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.

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

87] 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.

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

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

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

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

92] Commonsense is not so common.

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

94] 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.

95] 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.

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

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

98] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

104] When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing is life; now that I am old I know that it is. Oscar Wilde.

105] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

115] It took fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, but I couldn’t give it up because by that time I was too famous. Robert

116] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

125] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

134] 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.

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

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

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

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

139] 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

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

141] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree Ezva Pound.

142] 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]

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

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

145] 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.

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

147] 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 .

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

149] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

156] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories. Felic Cohen

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

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

159] 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)

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

161] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty. Ralph Waldo Emerson

162] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live. Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803

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

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

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

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

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

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

169] 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

170] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

178] 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)

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

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

181] 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

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

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

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

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

186] 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.

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

188] 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.

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

190] 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

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

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

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

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

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

196] 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

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

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

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

200] 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.

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

202] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

216] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

222] 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.

223] Never in this world can hatred be stilled by hatred; it will be stilled only by non-hatred- this is the law External. Budha ( 563?- 483? BC)

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

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

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

227] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love. Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)

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

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

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

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

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

233] 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.

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

235] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers. Arthur Koestler.

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

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

238] 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

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

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

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

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

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

244] Any use whatsoever of matrimony exercised in such a way that the act is deliberately frustrated in its natural power to generate life is an offence against the law of God and of nature, and those who indulge in such are branded with the guilt of a grave Pope Pius – X1

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

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

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

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

249] 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.

250] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

258] 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.

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

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

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

262] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it. Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)

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

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

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

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

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

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

269] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

278] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure. Elbert Hubbard.

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

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

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

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

283] 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.

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

285] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

291] 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).

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

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

294] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

308] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion. Voltaire.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

318] 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

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

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

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

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

323] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

346] 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

347] The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

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

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

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

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

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

353] 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.

354] 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

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

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

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

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

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

360] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

368] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money. Joey Adams.

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

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

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

372] The mutual and universal dependence of individuals who remain indifferent to one another constitutes the social network that binds them together. Karl Marx (1818 – 1883)

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

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

375] 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

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

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

378] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

391] 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

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

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

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

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

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

397] 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.

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

399] 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

400] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb

401] 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)

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

403] 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

404] 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.

405] 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)

406] Covenants without swords are but words. Thomas Hobbes

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

408] 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.

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

410] The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

411] 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.

412] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

421] 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

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

423] Living is entirely too time- consuming Irne Peter

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

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

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

427] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

442] 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.

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

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

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

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

447] 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)

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

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

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

451] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man. Albert Einstein.

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

453] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch. BIBLE

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

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

456] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important. A. Edward Newton

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

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

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

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

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

462] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone. Jesus

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

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

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

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

467] 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)

468] 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.

469] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

475] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

487] 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

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

489] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it. Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)

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

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

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

493] 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.

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

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

496] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow. Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)

497] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it. G.K. Chesterton.

498] 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.

499] 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

500] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.

501] 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.

502] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

512] 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

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

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

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

516] 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.

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

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

519] 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.

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

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

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

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

524] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest. Helen Rowland.

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

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

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

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

529] Living is entirely too time- consuming Irne Peter

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

531] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone. Jesus

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

539] 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.

540] Man is what he believes. Anton Chekhov

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

542] 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

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

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

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

546] 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)

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

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

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

550] It took fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, but I couldn’t give it up because by that time I was too famous. Robert

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

552] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest. Helen Rowland.

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

554] 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

555] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers. Arthur Koestler.

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

557] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live. Norman Cousins.

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

559] 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.

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

561] 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.

562] If you can’t convince them, confuse them. Harry S.Trumann

563] 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

564] 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

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

566] 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.

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

568] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory Alfred North White head.

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

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

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

572] 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.

573] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

581] Success is a journey, not a destination. Ben Sweetland

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

590] 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

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

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

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

594] 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

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

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

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

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

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

600] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing. Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)