Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
2] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
3] 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.
4] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
5] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
6] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
7] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
8] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
9] 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.
10] 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.
11] 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
12] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
13] 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.
14] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
15] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
16] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
17] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
18] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
19] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
20] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
21] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
22] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
23] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
24] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
25] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
26] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
27] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
28] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
29] 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.
30] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
31] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
32] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
33] 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)
34] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
35] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
36] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
37] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
38] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
39] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
40] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
41] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
42] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
43] 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.
44] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
45] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
46] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
47] 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.
48] 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
49] A Christian is a man who feels repentance on a Sunday for what he did on Saturday and is going to do on Monday.
Thomas. R. Ybarra
50] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
51] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
52] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
53] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
54] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
55] 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
56] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
57] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
58] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
59] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
60] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
61] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
62] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
63] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
64] Socialism is nothing but the capitalism of the lower class. [Socialism is bureaucracy of the people, by the people, and for the people.]
Oswald spengler
65] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
66] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
67] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
68] 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
69] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
70] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
71] 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
72] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
73] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
74] 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.
75] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
76] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
77] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
78] 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)
79] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
80] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
81] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
82] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
83] 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.
84] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
85] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
86] 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.
87] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
88] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
89] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
90] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
91] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
92] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
93] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
94] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
95] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
96] 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.
97] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
98] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
99] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
100] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
101] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
102] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
103] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
104] 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)
105] 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
106] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
107] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
108] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
109] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
110] 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)
111] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
112] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
113] 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
114] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
115] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
116] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
117] 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.
118] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
119] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
120] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
121] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
122] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
123] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
124] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
125] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
126] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
127] 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
128] 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
129] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
130] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
131] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
132] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
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] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
135] 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)
136] 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
137] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
138] 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.
139] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
140] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
141] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
142] The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure.
Thomas Jefferson
143] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
144] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
145] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
146] 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.
147] The export of revolution is nonsense. Every country makes its own revolution if it wants to, and if it does not want to, there will be no revolution.
Joseph Statin
148] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
149] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
150] 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.
151] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
152] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
153] 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.
154] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
155] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
156] 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
157] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
158] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
159] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
160] 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
161] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
162] 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.
163] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
164] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
165] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
166] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
167] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
168] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
169] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
170] 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.
171] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
172] Commonsense is not so common.
173] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
174] 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)
175] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
176] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
177] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
178] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
179] 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.
180] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
181] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
182] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
183] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
184] 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
185] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
186] 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.
187] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
188] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
189] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
190] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
191] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
192] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
193] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
194] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
195] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
196] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
197] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
198] Socialism is nothing but the capitalism of the lower class. [Socialism is bureaucracy of the people, by the people, and for the people.]
Oswald spengler
199] 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
200] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
201] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
202] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
203] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
204] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
205] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
206] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
207] 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.
208] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
209] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we can not be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
210] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
211] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
212] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
213] 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
214] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
215] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
216] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
217] 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
218] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
219] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
220] 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.
221] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
222] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
223] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
224] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
225] 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).
226] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
227] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
228] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
229] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
230] A new question has risen in modern man’s mind, the question, namely, whether life is worth living… No sensible answer can be given to the question… because the question does not make any sense.
Enrich Fromm.
231] 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.
232] The best thing about getting old is that all those things you couldn’t have when you were young you no longer want.
L.S.Mc Candless
233] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
234] 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
235] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
236] 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
237] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
238] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
239] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
240] 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
241] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
242] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
243] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
244] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
245] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
246] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
247] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
248] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
249] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
250] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
251] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
252] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
253] 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]
254] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
255] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
256] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
257] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
258] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
259] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
260] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
261] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
262] 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
263] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
264] 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
265] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
266] 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.
267] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
268] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
269] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
270] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
271] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
272] 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.
273] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
274] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
275] We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it – and stop there; lest we be like the cat that sits down on a hot stove lid. She will never sit down on as hot stove – lid again – and that’s well; but also she will never sit
Mark Twain.
276] 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.
277] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
278] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
279] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
280] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
281] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
282] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
283] 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.
284] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
285] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
286] 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.
287] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
288] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
289] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
290] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
291] 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.
292] 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
293] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
294] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
295] 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)
296] 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
297] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
298] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
299] 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.
300] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
301] 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.
302] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
303] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
304] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
305] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
306] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
307] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
308] 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.
309] 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
310] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
311] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
312] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
313] 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
314] 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 .
315] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
316] 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)
317] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
318] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
319] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
320] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
321] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
322] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
323] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
324] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
325] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
326] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
327] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
328] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
329] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
330] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
331] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
332] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
333] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
334] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
335] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
336] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
337] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
338] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
339] 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.
340] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
341] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
342] 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.
343] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
344] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
345] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
346] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
347] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
348] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
349] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
350] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
351] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
352] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
353] 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.
354] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
355] 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
356] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
357] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
358] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
359] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
360] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
361] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
362] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
363] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
364] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
365] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
366] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
367] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
368] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
369] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
370] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
371] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
372] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
373] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
374] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
375] 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.
376] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
377] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
378] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
379] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
380] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
381] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
382] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
383] 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).
384] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
385] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
386] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
387] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
388] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
389] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
390] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
391] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
392] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
393] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
394] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
395] 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
396] 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.
397] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
398] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
399] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
400] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
401] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
402] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
403] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
404] 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.
405] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
406] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
407] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
408] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
409] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
410] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
411] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
412] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
413] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
414] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
415] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
416] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
417] 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.
418] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
419] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
420] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
421] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
422] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
423] 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)
424] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
425] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
426] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
427] 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
428] 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.
429] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
430] 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
431] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
432] 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)
433] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
434] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
435] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
436] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
437] 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
438] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
439] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
440] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
441] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
442] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
443] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
444] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
445] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
446] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
447] 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
448] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
449] 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
450] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
451] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
452] 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.
453] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
454] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
455] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
456] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
457] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
458] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
459] 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
460] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
461] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
462] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
463] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
464] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
465] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
466] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
467] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
468] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
469] 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.
470] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
471] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
472] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
473] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
474] 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.
475] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
476] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
477] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
478] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
479] 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.
480] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
481] 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.
482] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
483] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
484] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
485] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
486] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
487] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
488] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
489] 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
490] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
491] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
492] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
493] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
494] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
495] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
496] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
497] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
498] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
499] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
500] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
501] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
502] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
503] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
504] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
505] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
506] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
507] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
508] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
509] 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
510] 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.
511] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
512] A new question has risen in modern man’s mind, the question, namely, whether life is worth living… No sensible answer can be given to the question… because the question does not make any sense.
Enrich Fromm.
513] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
514] 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.
515] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
516] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
517] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
518] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
519] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
520] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
521] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
522] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
523] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
524] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
525] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
526] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
527] 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.
528] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
529] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
530] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
531] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
532] 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
533] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
534] 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.
535] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
536] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
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] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
540] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
541] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
542] 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.
543] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
544] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
545] 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
546] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
547] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
548] 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.
549] 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
550] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
551] 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
552] 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
553] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
554] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
555] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
556] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
557] 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
558] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
559] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
560] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
561] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
562] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
563] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
564] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
565] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
566] 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
567] 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.
568] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
569] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
570] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
571] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
572] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
573] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
574] 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.
575] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
576] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
577] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
578] 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.
579] 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.
580] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
581] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
582] 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.
583] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
584] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
585] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
586] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
587] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
588] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
589] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
590] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
591] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
592] 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)
593] There are two kinds of fools. One says, “This is old, therefore it is good.” The other says, “ This is new, therefore it is better.”
594] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
595] 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.
596] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
597] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
598] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
599] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
600] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.