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1] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
2] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
3] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
4] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
5] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
6] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
7] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
8] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
9] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
10] 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
11] 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]
12] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
13] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
14] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
15] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
16] 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
17] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
18] 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.
19] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
20] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
21] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
22] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
23] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
24] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
25] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
26] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
27] 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.
28] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
29] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
30] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
31] 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
32] 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.
33] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
34] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
35] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
36] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
37] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
38] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
39] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
40] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
41] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
42] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
43] 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)
44] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
45] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
46] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
47] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
48] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
49] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
50] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
51] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
52] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
53] Love is the word used to express the sexual excitement of the young, the `habituation of the middle aged and the mutual dependency of the old.
John Ciaraci.
54] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
55] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
56] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
57] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
58] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
59] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
60] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
61] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
62] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
63] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
64] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
65] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
66] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
67] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
68] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
69] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
70] 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
71] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
72] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
73] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
74] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
75] 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
76] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
77] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
78] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
79] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
80] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
81] 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
82] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
83] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
84] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
85] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
86] 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.
87] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
88] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
89] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
90] 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.
91] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
92] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
93] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
94] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
95] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
96] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
97] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
98] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
99] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
100] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
101] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
102] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
103] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
104] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
105] 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.
106] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
107] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
108] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
109] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
110] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
111] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
112] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
113] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
114] 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
115] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
116] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
117] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
118] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
119] 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
120] It is to the interest of mankind that there should be some one who is un conquered, some one against when fortune has no power.
Seneca
121] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
122] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
123] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
124] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
125] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
126] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
127] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
128] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
129] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
130] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
131] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
132] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
133] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
134] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
135] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
136] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
137] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
138] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
139] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
140] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
141] 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
142] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
143] You must pay the fool a little time if you would not be thought wholly a foot… Every day I hear stupid people say things that are not stupid.
Michel De Montaighe. (1533 – 1592)
144] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
145] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
146] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
147] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
148] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
149] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
150] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
151] 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
152] 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).
153] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
154] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
155] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
156] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
157] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
158] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
159] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
160] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
161] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
162] 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)
163] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
164] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
165] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
166] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
167] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
168] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
169] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
170] The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
George Bernard Shaw
171] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
172] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
173] 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
174] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
175] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
176] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
177] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
178] You must pay the fool a little time if you would not be thought wholly a foot… Every day I hear stupid people say things that are not stupid.
Michel De Montaighe. (1533 – 1592)
179] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
180] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
181] 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)
182] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
183] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
184] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
185] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
186] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
187] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
188] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
189] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
190] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
191] 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
192] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
193] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
194] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
195] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
196] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
197] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
198] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
199] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
200] The fellow who never makes a mistake takes his order from one who does. [ If you don’t learn from your mistakes, there is no sense making them.]
Herbert. V. Prochnow
201] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
202] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
203] 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.
204] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
205] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
206] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
207] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
208] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
209] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
210] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
211] 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.
212] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
213] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
214] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
215] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
216] 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
217] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
218] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
219] 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.
220] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
221] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
222] 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)
223] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
224] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
225] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
226] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
227] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
228] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
229] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
230] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
231] 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
232] 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)
233] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
234] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
235] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
236] 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
237] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
238] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
239] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
240] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
241] I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure – which is Try to please every body.
Herbert Bayard Swope.
242] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
243] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
244] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
245] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
246] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
247] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
248] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
249] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
250] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
251] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
252] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
253] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
254] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
255] 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
256] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
257] 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
258] 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.
259] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
260] 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
261] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
262] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
263] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
264] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
265] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
266] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
267] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
268] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
269] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
270] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
271] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
272] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
273] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
274] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
275] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
276] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
277] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
278] 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.
279] 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]
280] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
281] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
282] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
283] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
284] 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.
285] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
286] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
287] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
288] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
289] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
290] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
291] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
292] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
293] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
294] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
295] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
296] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
297] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
298] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
299] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
300] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
301] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
302] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
303] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
304] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
305] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
306] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
307] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
308] 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.
309] 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
310] 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.
311] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
312] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
313] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
314] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
315] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
316] 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.
317] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
318] 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.
319] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
320] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
321] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
322] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
323] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
324] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
325] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
326] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
327] 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
328] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
329] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
330] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
331] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
332] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
333] 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.
334] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
335] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
336] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
337] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
338] 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)
339] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
340] 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)
341] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
342] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
343] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
344] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
345] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
346] 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.
347] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
348] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
349] 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.
350] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
351] 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
352] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
353] 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)
354] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
355] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
356] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
357] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
358] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
359] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
360] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
361] 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.
362] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
363] The fellow who never makes a mistake takes his order from one who does. [ If you don’t learn from your mistakes, there is no sense making them.]
Herbert. V. Prochnow
364] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
365] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
366] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
367] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
368] 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)
369] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
370] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
371] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
372] 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.
373] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
374] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
375] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
376] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
377] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
378] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
379] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
380] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
381] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
382] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
383] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
384] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
385] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
386] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
387] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
388] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
389] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
390] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
391] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
392] 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.
393] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
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] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
396] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
397] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
398] 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
399] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
400] 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
401] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
402] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
403] 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
404] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
405] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
406] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
407] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
408] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
409] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
410] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
411] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
412] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
413] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
414] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
415] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
416] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
417] 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)
418] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
419] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
420] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
421] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
422] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
423] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
424] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
425] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
426] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
427] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
428] 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.
429] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
430] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
431] If the work of God could be comprehended by reason, it would if no longer wonderful, and faith would have no merit if reason provided proof.
Pope Gregory I
432] 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
433] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
434] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
435] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
436] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
437] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
438] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
439] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
440] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
441] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
442] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
443] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
444] 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.
445] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
446] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
447] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
448] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
449] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
450] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
451] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
452] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
453] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
454] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
455] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
456] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
457] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
458] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
459] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
460] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
461] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
462] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
463] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
464] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
465] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
466] 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)
467] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
468] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
469] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
470] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
471] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
472] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
473] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
474] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
475] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
476] 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.
477] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
478] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
479] 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.
480] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
481] 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
482] 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
483] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
484] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
485] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
486] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
487] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
488] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
489] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
490] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
491] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
492] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
493] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
494] 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 .
495] 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
496] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
497] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
498] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
499] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
500] 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.
501] 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.
502] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
503] 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.
504] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
505] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
506] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
507] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
508] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
509] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
510] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
511] 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.
512] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
513] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
514] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
515] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
516] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
517] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
518] 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
519] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
520] 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
521] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
522] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
523] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
524] 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.
525] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
526] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
527] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
528] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
529] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
530] 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.
531] 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)
532] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
533] 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
534] 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.
535] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
536] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
537] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
538] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
539] 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
540] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
541] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
542] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
543] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
544] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
545] 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.
546] 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
547] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
548] 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)
549] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
550] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
551] 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
552] Commonsense is not so common.
553] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
554] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
555] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
556] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
557] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
558] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
559] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
560] 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.
561] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
562] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
563] If at first you don’t succeed, try-try, again. Then quit there’s no use being a damn fool about it.
W. C. Fields.
564] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
565] 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)
566] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
567] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
568] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
569] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
570] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
571] 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)
572] 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.
573] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
574] 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).
575] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
576] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
577] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
578] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
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] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
581] 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.
582] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
583] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
584] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
585] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
586] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
587] 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.
588] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
589] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
590] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
591] 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.
592] 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
593] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
594] 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.
595] 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 .
596] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
597] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
598] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
599] 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
600] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.