Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
2] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
3] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
4] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
5] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
6] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
7] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
8] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
9] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
10] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
11] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
12] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
13] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
14] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
15] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
16] 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.
17] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
18] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
19] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
20] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
21] 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)
22] 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
23] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
24] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
25] 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
26] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
27] 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
28] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
29] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
30] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
31] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
32] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
33] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
34] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
35] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
36] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
37] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
38] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
39] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
40] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
41] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
42] 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
43] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
44] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
45] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
46] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
47] 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.
48] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
49] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
50] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
51] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
52] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
53] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
54] 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.
55] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
56] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
57] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
58] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
59] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
60] 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
61] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
62] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
63] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
64] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
65] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
66] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
67] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
68] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
69] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
70] 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.
71] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
72] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
73] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
74] 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.
75] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
76] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
77] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
78] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
79] 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.
80] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
81] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
82] 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
83] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
84] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
85] 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
86] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
87] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
88] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
89] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
90] 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
91] 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.
92] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
93] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
94] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
95] 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
96] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
97] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
98] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
99] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
100] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
101] The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep’s throat, for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator while the wolf denounces his for the same act as the destroyer of liberty.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
102] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
103] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
104] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
105] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
106] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
107] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
108] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
109] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
110] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
111] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
112] 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.
113] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
114] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
115] 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.
116] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
117] 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
118] 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.
119] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
120] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
121] 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
122] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
123] 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.
124] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
125] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
126] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
127] 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
128] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
129] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
130] 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.
131] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
132] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
133] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
134] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
135] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
136] 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
137] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
138] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
139] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
140] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
141] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
142] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
143] 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.
144] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
145] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
146] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
147] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
148] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
149] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
150] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
151] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
152] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
153] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
154] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
155] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
156] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
157] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
158] What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of doubt, and has clear conscience? [May the happiest days of the past be his saddest days of the future]
Adam Smith (1823 – 1790)
159] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
160] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
161] 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
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] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
164] It is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
165] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
166] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
167] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
168] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
169] It is by the goodness of god that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them.
Mark Twain.
170] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
171] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
172] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
173] 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)
174] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
175] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
176] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
177] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
178] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
179] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
180] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
181] Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not.
Nathaniel Hawthrone (1804 – 1864)
182] 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.
183] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
184] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
185] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
186] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
187] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
188] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
189] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
190] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
191] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
192] 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
193] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
194] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
195] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
196] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
197] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
198] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
199] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
200] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
201] 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
202] 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.
203] A celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to become well known, and then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized.
Fred Allen
204] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
205] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
206] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
207] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
208] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
209] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
210] 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.
211] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
212] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
213] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
214] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
215] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
216] 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
217] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
218] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
219] 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
220] 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)
221] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
222] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
223] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
224] 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)
225] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
226] 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.
227] 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)
228] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
229] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
230] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
231] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
232] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
233] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
234] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
235] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
236] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
237] 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
238] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
239] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
240] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
241] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
242] 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.
243] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
244] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
245] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
246] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
247] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
248] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
249] 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)
250] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
251] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
252] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
253] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
254] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
255] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
256] 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.
257] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
258] Commonsense is not so common.
259] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
260] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
261] 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)
262] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
263] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
264] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
265] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
266] 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
267] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
268] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
269] 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.
270] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
271] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
272] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
273] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
274] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
275] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
276] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
277] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
278] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
279] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
280] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
281] 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)
282] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
283] 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
284] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
285] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
286] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
287] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
288] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
289] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
290] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
291] The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep’s throat, for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator while the wolf denounces his for the same act as the destroyer of liberty.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
292] 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
293] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
294] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
295] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
296] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
297] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
298] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
299] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
300] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
301] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
302] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
303] 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.
304] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
305] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
306] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
307] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
308] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
309] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
310] 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
311] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
312] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
313] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
314] 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
315] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
316] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
317] If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be contented to take their own and depart.
Socrates ( 470 – 399 BC)
318] 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.
319] 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
320] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
321] 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.
322] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
323] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
324] 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
325] 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]
326] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
327] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
328] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
329] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
330] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
331] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
332] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
333] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
334] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
335] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
336] 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
337] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
338] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
339] 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.
340] 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.
341] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
342] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
343] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
344] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
345] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
346] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
347] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
348] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
349] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
350] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
351] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
352] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
353] 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.
354] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
355] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
356] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
357] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
358] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
359] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
360] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
361] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
362] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
363] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
364] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
365] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
366] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
367] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
368] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
369] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
370] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
371] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
372] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
373] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
374] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
375] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
376] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
377] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
378] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
379] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
380] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
381] 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)
382] 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)
383] 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.
384] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
385] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
386] 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.
387] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
388] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
389] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
390] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
391] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
392] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
393] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
394] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
395] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
396] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
397] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
398] 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)
399] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
400] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
401] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
402] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
403] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
404] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
405] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
406] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
407] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
408] 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.
409] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
410] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
411] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
412] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
413] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
414] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
415] 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
416] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
417] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
418] 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.
419] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
420] 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.
421] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
422] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
423] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
424] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
425] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
426] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
427] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
428] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
429] 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.
430] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
431] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
432] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
433] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
434] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
435] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
436] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
437] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
438] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
439] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
440] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
441] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
442] 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.
443] 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.
444] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
445] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
446] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
447] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
448] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
449] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
450] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
451] 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.
452] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
453] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
454] 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]
455] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
456] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
457] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
458] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
459] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
460] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
461] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
462] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
463] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
464] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
465] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
466] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
467] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
468] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
469] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
470] 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
471] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
472] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
473] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
474] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
475] 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
476] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
477] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
478] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
479] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
480] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
481] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
482] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
483] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
484] 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.
485] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
486] 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)
487] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
488] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
489] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
490] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
491] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
492] 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)
493] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
494] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
495] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
496] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
497] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
498] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
499] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
500] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
501] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
502] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
503] Old people love to give good advice; it compensates them for their inability to set a bad example. [We have to have some people give us advice because we know how badly they need it themselves.]
Duc de La Rochefoucauld
504] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
505] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
506] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
507] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
508] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
509] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
510] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
511] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
512] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
513] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
514] 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.
515] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
516] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
517] 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
518] 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.
519] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
520] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
521] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
522] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
523] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
524] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
525] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
526] 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.
527] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
528] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
529] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
530] 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.
531] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
532] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
533] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
534] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
535] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
536] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
537] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
538] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
539] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
540] 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.
541] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
542] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
543] 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.
544] 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.
545] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
546] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
547] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
548] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
549] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
550] 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)
551] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
552] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
553] 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
554] 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.
555] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
556] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
557] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
558] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
559] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
560] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
561] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
562] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
563] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
564] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
565] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
566] 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.
567] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
568] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
569] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
570] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
571] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
572] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
573] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
574] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
575] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
576] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
577] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
578] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
579] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
580] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
581] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
582] 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
583] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
584] 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
585] 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)
586] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
587] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
588] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
589] 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.
590] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
591] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
592] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
593] 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.
594] 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
595] 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
596] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
597] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
598] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
599] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
600] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.