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1] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
2] 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)
3] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
4] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
5] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
6] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
7] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
8] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
9] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
10] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
11] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
12] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
13] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
14] 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.
15] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
16] 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
17] 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.
18] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
19] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
20] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
21] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
22] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
23] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
24] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
25] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
26] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
27] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
28] I keep six honest serving men/. They taught me all I kew/. Their names are What and Why and When/ And How and Where and Who.
Rudyard Kipling
29] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
30] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
31] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
32] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
33] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
34] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
35] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
36] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
37] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
38] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
39] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
40] 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.
41] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
42] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
43] 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
44] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
45] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
46] 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.
47] 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
48] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
49] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
50] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
51] 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
52] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
53] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
54] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
55] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
56] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
57] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
58] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
59] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
60] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
61] 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
62] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
63] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
64] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
65] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
66] 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.
67] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
68] 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.
69] 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
70] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
71] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
72] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
73] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
74] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
75] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
76] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
77] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
78] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
79] 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
80] 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 .
81] 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
82] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
83] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
84] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
85] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
86] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
87] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
88] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
89] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
90] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
91] 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)
92] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
93] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
94] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
95] 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.
96] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
97] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
98] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
99] 334. Intellect distinguishes between the possible and the impossible, reason distinguishes between the sensible and the senseless. Even the possible can be senseless.
Max Born.
100] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
101] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
102] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
103] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
104] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
105] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
106] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
107] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
108] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
109] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
110] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
111] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
112] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
113] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
114] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
115] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
116] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
117] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
118] Revolution is not a dinner party, nor an essay, nor a painting, nor a piece of embroidery; it cannot be advanced softly, gradually, carefully, considerately, respectfully, politely, plainely and modestly.
Mao Tse – tung
119] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
120] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
121] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
122] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
123] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
124] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
125] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
126] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
127] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
128] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
129] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
130] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
131] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
132] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
133] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
134] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
135] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
136] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
137] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
138] 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)
139] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
140] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
141] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
142] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
143] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
144] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
145] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
146] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
147] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
148] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
149] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
150] 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.
151] 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.
152] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
153] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
154] 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.
155] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
156] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
157] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
158] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
159] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
160] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
161] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
162] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
163] 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)
164] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
165] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
166] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
167] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
168] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
169] 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.
170] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
171] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
172] 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)
173] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
174] 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.
175] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
176] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
177] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
178] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
179] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
180] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
181] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
182] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
183] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
184] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
185] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
186] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
187] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
188] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
189] 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
190] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
191] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
192] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
193] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
194] 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)
195] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
196] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
197] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
198] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
199] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
200] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
201] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
202] 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.
203] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
204] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
205] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
206] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
207] Organized Christianity has probably done more to retard the ideals that were its founder’s than any other agency in the world.
Richard Le Gallienne.
208] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
209] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
210] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
211] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
212] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
213] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
214] 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.
215] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
216] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
217] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
218] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
219] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
220] 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
221] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
222] 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
223] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
224] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
225] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
226] 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.
227] 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.
228] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
229] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
230] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
231] 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.
232] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
233] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
234] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
235] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
236] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
237] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
238] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
239] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
240] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
241] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
242] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
243] 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)
244] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
245] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
246] 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.
247] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
248] 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.
249] 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
250] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
251] 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
252] 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
253] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
254] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
255] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
256] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
257] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
258] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
259] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
260] 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
261] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
262] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
263] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
264] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
265] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
266] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
267] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
268] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
269] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
270] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
271] 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.
272] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
273] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
274] 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.
275] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
276] 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
277] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
278] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
279] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
280] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
281] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
282] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
283] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
284] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
285] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
286] 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
287] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
288] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
289] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
290] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
291] 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
292] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
293] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
294] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
295] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
296] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
297] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
298] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
299] 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.
300] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
301] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
302] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
303] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
304] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
305] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
306] Revolution is not a dinner party, nor an essay, nor a painting, nor a piece of embroidery; it cannot be advanced softly, gradually, carefully, considerately, respectfully, politely, plainely and modestly.
Mao Tse – tung
307] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
308] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
309] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
310] 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
311] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
312] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
313] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
314] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
315] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
316] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
317] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
318] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
319] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
320] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
321] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
322] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
323] 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
324] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
325] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
326] 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.
327] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
328] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
329] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
330] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
331] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
332] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
333] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
334] 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
335] The ideas I stand for are not mine. I borrowed them from Socrates. I swipped them from them from chesterfield. I stole them from Jesus. And I put them in a book. If you don’t like their rules, whose would you use?
Dale Carnegic.
336] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
337] 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.
338] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
339] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
340] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
341] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
342] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
343] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
344] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
345] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
346] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
347] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
348] 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)
349] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
350] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
351] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
352] 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.
353] 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.
354] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
355] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
356] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
357] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
358] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
359] 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)
360] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
361] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
362] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
363] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
364] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
365] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
366] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
367] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
368] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
369] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
370] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
371] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
372] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
373] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
374] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
375] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
376] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
377] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
378] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
379] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
380] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
381] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
382] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
383] 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
384] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
385] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
386] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
387] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
388] The ideas I stand for are not mine. I borrowed them from Socrates. I swipped them from them from chesterfield. I stole them from Jesus. And I put them in a book. If you don’t like their rules, whose would you use?
Dale Carnegic.
389] 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.
390] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
391] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
392] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
393] 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
394] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
395] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
396] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
397] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
398] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
399] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
400] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
401] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
402] 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.
403] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
404] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
405] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
406] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
407] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
408] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
409] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
410] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
411] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
412] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
413] 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
414] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
415] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
416] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
417] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
418] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
419] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
420] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
421] I keep six honest serving men/. They taught me all I kew/. Their names are What and Why and When/ And How and Where and Who.
Rudyard Kipling
422] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
423] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
424] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
425] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
426] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
427] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
428] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
429] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
430] 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.
431] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
432] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
433] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
434] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
435] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
436] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
437] 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
438] 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)
439] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
440] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
441] 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.
442] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
443] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
444] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
445] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
446] 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
447] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
448] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
449] 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.
450] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
451] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
452] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
453] 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)
454] 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
455] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
456] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
457] 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
458] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
459] 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.”
460] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
461] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
462] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
463] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
464] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
465] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
466] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
467] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
468] The ultimate good is better veached by free trade in ideas. The best test of truth is the power of the thought to get itself accepted in the competition of the market.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
469] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
470] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
471] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
472] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
473] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
474] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
475] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
476] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
477] 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.
478] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
479] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
480] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
481] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
482] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
483] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
484] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
485] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
486] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
487] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
488] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
489] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
490] 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
491] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
492] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
493] 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
494] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
495] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
496] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
497] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
498] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
499] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
500] 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]
501] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
502] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
503] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
504] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
505] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
506] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
507] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
508] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
509] 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.
510] 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
511] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
512] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
513] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
514] 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
515] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
516] 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
517] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
518] 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).
519] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
520] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
521] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
522] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
523] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
524] 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).
525] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
526] 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)
527] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
528] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
529] 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
530] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
531] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
532] 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.
533] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
534] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
535] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
536] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
537] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
538] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
539] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
540] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
541] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
542] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
543] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
544] 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)
545] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
546] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
547] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
548] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
549] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
550] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
551] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
552] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
553] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
554] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
555] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
556] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
557] 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
558] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
559] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
560] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
561] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
562] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
563] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
564] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
565] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
566] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
567] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
568] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
569] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
570] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
571] 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.
572] 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.
573] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
574] 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
575] 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.
576] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
577] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
578] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
579] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
580] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
581] 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
582] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
583] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
584] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
585] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
586] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
587] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
588] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
589] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
590] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
591] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
592] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
593] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
594] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
595] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
596] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
597] 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
598] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
599] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
600] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.