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1] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
2] 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)
3] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
4] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
5] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
6] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
7] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
8] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
9] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
10] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
11] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
12] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
13] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
14] My life has no purpose, no direction, no aim, no meaning, and yet I’m happy. I can’t figure it out. What am I doing right?
Charles .M . Schulz.
15] There are two kinds of people in one’s life – People whom one keeps waiting – and the people for whom one waits.
S.N. Behrman.
16] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
17] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
18] Since 1968 we have spent 364 billion dollars on war; 27 billion dollars on space; and less than 2 billion dollars on community development and housing
19] 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.
20] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
21] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
22] 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.
23] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
24] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
25] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
26] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
27] 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.
28] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
29] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
30] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
31] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
32] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
33] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
34] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
35] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
36] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
37] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
38] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
39] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
40] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
41] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
42] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
43] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
44] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
45] In all things that are purely social we can be as separate as the fingers, yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress
Booker. T. Washington.
46] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
47] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
48] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
49] Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information up on it.
Samuel Johnson (1709 -1784)
50] 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.
51] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
52] 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)
53] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
54] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
55] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
56] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
57] 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)
58] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
59] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
60] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
61] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
62] 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.
63] 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.
64] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
65] 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
66] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
67] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
68] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
69] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
70] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
71] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
72] 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]
73] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
74] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
75] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
76] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
77] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
78] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
79] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
80] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
81] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
82] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
83] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
84] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
85] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
86] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
87] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
88] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
89] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
90] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
91] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
92] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
93] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
94] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
95] 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
96] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
97] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
98] 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.
99] When we lose our individual independence in the corporate ness of a mass movement, we find a new freedom – to hate, bully, lie, torture, murder and betray without shame and remorse. Herein undoubtedly lies part of the attractiveness of a mass movement.
Eric Hoffer.
100] 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.
101] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
102] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
103] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
104] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
105] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
106] 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.
107] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
108] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
109] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
110] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
111] 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.
112] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
113] 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.
114] 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.
115] Commonsense is not so common.
116] 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.
117] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
118] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
119] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
120] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
121] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
122] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
123] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
124] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
125] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
126] 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.
127] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
128] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
129] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
130] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
131] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
132] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
133] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
134] We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it – and stop there; lest we be like the cat that sits down on a hot stove lid. She will never sit down on as hot stove – lid again – and that’s well; but also she will never sit
Mark Twain.
135] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
136] 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.”
137] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
138] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
139] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
140] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
141] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
142] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
143] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
144] Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information up on it.
Samuel Johnson (1709 -1784)
145] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
146] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
147] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
148] Commonsense is not so common.
149] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
150] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
151] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
152] 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.
153] 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
154] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
155] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
156] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
157] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
158] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
159] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
160] 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
161] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
162] 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.
163] The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts it from so much as the use of unfamiliar words.
Hippocrates (460? – 370BC)
164] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
165] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
166] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
167] 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.
168] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
169] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
170] 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
171] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
172] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
173] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
174] 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
175] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
176] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
177] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
178] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
179] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
180] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
181] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
182] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
183] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
184] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
185] 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.
186] If we were all given by magic the power to read each other’s thoughts, I suppose the first effect would be to dissolve all friendships.
Betrand Russel.
187] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
188] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
189] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
190] 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.
191] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
192] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
193] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
194] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
195] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
196] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
197] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
198] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
199] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
200] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
201] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
202] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
203] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
204] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
205] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
206] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
207] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
208] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
209] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
210] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
211] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
212] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
213] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
214] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
215] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
216] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
217] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
218] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
219] 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
220] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
221] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
222] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
223] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
224] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
225] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
226] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
227] He is so benevolent, so merciful a man that he would have held an umbrella over a duck in a shower of rain.
Douglas Jerrold (1803 – 1857)
228] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
229] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
230] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
231] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
232] 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.
233] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
234] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
235] 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.
236] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
237] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
238] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
239] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
240] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
241] 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)
242] 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.
243] 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.
244] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
245] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
246] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
247] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
248] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
249] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
250] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
251] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
252] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
253] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
254] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
255] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
256] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
257] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
258] 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.
259] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
260] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
261] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
262] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
263] 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)
264] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
265] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
266] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
267] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
268] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
269] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
270] 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.
271] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
272] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
273] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
274] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
275] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
276] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
277] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
278] 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.
279] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
280] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
281] To most men, experience is like the stern lights of a ship which illuminate only the track it has passed.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772 – 1834)
282] 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
283] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
284] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
285] 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
286] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
287] 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.
288] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
289] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
290] 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)
291] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
292] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
293] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
294] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
295] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
296] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
297] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
298] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
299] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
300] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
301] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
302] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
303] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
304] 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.”
305] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
306] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
307] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
308] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
309] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
310] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
311] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
312] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
313] 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
314] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
315] My life has no purpose, no direction, no aim, no meaning, and yet I’m happy. I can’t figure it out. What am I doing right?
Charles .M . Schulz.
316] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
317] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
318] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
319] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
320] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
321] 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
322] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
323] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
324] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
325] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
326] 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
327] 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.
328] 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)
329] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
330] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
331] 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.
332] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
333] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
334] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
335] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
336] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
337] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
338] 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.
339] Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health.
Michel de Montaigne
340] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
341] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
342] 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)
343] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
344] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
345] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
346] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
347] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
348] 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
349] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
350] 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
351] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
352] 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.
353] 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
354] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
355] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
356] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
357] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
358] 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.
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] 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.
361] 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
362] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
363] 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.
364] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
365] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
366] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
367] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
368] 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.
369] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
370] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
371] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
372] 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.
373] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
374] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
375] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
376] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
377] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
378] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
379] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
380] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
381] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
382] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
383] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
384] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
385] 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).
386] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
387] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
388] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
389] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
390] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
391] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
392] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
393] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
394] The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing in the right place but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment
Dorothy Nevill.
395] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
396] 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.
397] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
398] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
399] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
400] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
401] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
402] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
403] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
404] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
405] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
406] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
407] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
408] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
409] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
410] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
411] 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.
412] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
413] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
414] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
415] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
416] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
417] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
418] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
419] 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.
420] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
421] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
422] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
423] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
424] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
425] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
426] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
427] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
428] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
429] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
430] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
431] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
432] 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.
433] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
434] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
435] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
436] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
437] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
438] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
439] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
440] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
441] If we were all given by magic the power to read each other’s thoughts, I suppose the first effect would be to dissolve all friendships.
Betrand Russel.
442] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
443] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
444] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
445] 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
446] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
447] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
448] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
449] 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
450] 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 .
451] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
452] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
453] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
454] 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
455] 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)
456] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
457] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
458] 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.
459] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
460] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
461] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
462] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
463] 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
464] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
465] 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)
466] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
467] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
468] 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.
469] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
470] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
471] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
472] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
473] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
474] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
475] 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
476] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
477] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
478] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
479] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
480] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
481] 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.
482] 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.
483] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
484] 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
485] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
486] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
487] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
488] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
489] The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts it from so much as the use of unfamiliar words.
Hippocrates (460? – 370BC)
490] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
491] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
492] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
493] 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.
494] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
495] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
496] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
497] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
498] In case you’re worried about what’s going to become of the younger generation, it’s going to grow up and start worrying about the younger generation.
Roger Allen.
499] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
500] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
501] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
502] 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)
503] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
504] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
505] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
506] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
507] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
508] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
509] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
510] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
511] 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.
512] There’s one way to find out if a man is honest – ask him. If he says. “Yes”, you know he is a crook.
Groucho Marx.
513] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
514] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
515] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
516] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
517] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
518] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
519] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
520] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
521] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
522] 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
523] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
524] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
525] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
526] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
527] 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
528] 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
529] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
530] The mutual and universal dependence of individuals who remain indifferent to one another constitutes the social network that binds them together.
Karl Marx (1818 – 1883)
531] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
532] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
533] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
534] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
535] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
536] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
537] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
538] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
539] There are two kinds of people in one’s life – People whom one keeps waiting – and the people for whom one waits.
S.N. Behrman.
540] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
541] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
542] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
543] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
544] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
545] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
546] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
547] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
548] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
549] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
550] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
551] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
552] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
553] 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
554] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
555] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
556] 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
557] 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.
558] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
559] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
560] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
561] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
562] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
563] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
564] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
565] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
566] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
567] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
568] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
569] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
570] 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
571] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
572] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
573] 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
574] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
575] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
576] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
577] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
578] 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
579] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
580] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
581] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
582] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
583] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
584] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
585] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
586] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
587] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
588] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
589] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
590] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
591] 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
592] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
593] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
594] 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
595] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
596] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
597] 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
598] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
599] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
600] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.