Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
2] 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
3] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
4] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
5] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
6] 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.
7] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
8] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
9] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
10] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
11] 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.
12] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
13] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
14] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
15] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
16] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
17] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
18] 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.
19] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
20] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
21] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
22] 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)
23] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
24] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
25] 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.
26] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
27] 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)
28] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
29] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
30] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
31] 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).
32] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
33] Atom bomb stockpiles are no guarantee of security. Until lust and greed and murder are removed from the hearts of men, there is, there can be, no peace or security.
A.P. Gouthey
34] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
35] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
36] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
37] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
38] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
39] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
40] 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)
41] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
42] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
43] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
44] 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
45] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
46] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
47] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
48] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
49] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
50] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
51] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
52] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
53] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
54] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
55] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
56] 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.
57] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
58] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
59] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
60] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
61] 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.
62] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
63] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
64] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
65] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
66] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
67] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
68] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
69] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
70] 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
71] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
72] 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.
73] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
74] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
75] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
76] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
77] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
78] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
79] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
80] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
81] 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.
82] Commonsense is not so common.
83] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
84] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
85] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
86] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
87] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
88] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
89] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
90] 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.
91] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
92] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
93] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
94] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
95] 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.
96] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
97] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
98] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
99] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
100] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
101] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
102] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
103] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
104] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
105] 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
106] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
107] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
108] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
109] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
110] 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)
111] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
112] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
113] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
114] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
115] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
116] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
117] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
118] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
119] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
120] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
121] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
122] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
123] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
124] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
125] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
126] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
127] 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)
128] 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
129] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
130] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
131] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
132] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
133] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
134] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
135] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
136] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
137] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
138] 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
139] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
140] 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.
141] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
142] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
143] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
144] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
145] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
146] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
147] 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.
148] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
149] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
150] The lust for comfort, the stealthy thing that enters the house as a guest and then becomes a host and then a master.
Joseph Conrad
151] 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)
152] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
153] 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.
154] 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.
155] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
156] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
157] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
158] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
159] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
160] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
161] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
162] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
163] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
164] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
165] The Quizzical expression of the monkey at the zoo comes from his wondering whether he is his brother’s keeper or his keeper’s brother.
Evan Esar
166] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
167] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
168] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
169] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
170] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
171] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
172] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
173] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
174] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
175] 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
176] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
177] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
178] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
179] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
180] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
181] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
182] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
183] 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
184] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
185] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
186] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
187] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
188] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
189] 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.
190] 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
191] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
192] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
193] 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
194] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
195] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
196] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
197] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
198] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
199] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
200] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
201] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
202] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
203] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
204] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
205] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
206] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
207] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
208] The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep’s throat, for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator while the wolf denounces his for the same act as the destroyer of liberty.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
209] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
210] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
211] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
212] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
213] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
214] 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
215] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
216] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
217] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
218] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
219] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
220] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
221] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
222] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
223] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
224] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
225] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
226] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
227] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
228] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
229] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
230] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
231] 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.
232] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
233] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
234] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
235] 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
236] 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.
237] 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.
238] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
239] 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.
240] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
241] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
242] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
243] 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.
244] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
245] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
246] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
247] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
248] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
249] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
250] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
251] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
252] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
253] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
254] 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
255] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
256] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
257] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
258] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
259] 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]
260] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
261] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
262] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
263] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
264] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
265] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
266] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
267] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
268] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
269] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
270] 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.
271] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
272] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
273] 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).
274] 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.
275] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
276] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
277] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
278] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
279] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
280] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
281] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
282] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
283] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
284] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
285] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
286] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
287] 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
288] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
289] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
290] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
291] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
292] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
293] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
294] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
295] 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)
296] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
297] He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pars himself for every man has need to be forgiven.
Thomas fuller ( 1608 – 1661)
298] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
299] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
300] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
301] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
302] 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.
303] 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.
304] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
305] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
306] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
307] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
308] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
309] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
310] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
311] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
312] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
313] 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
314] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
315] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
316] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
317] 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.
318] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
319] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
320] 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.
321] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
322] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
323] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
324] 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
325] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
326] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
327] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
328] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
329] 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
330] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
331] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
332] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
333] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
334] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
335] 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
336] 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
337] 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
338] 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.
339] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
340] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
341] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
342] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
343] 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.
344] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
345] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
346] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
347] 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
348] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
349] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
350] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
351] 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 .
352] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
353] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
354] 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.
355] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
356] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
357] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
358] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
359] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
360] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
361] 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)
362] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
363] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
364] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
365] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
366] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
367] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
368] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
369] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
370] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
371] 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.”
372] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
373] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
374] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
375] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
376] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
377] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
378] 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.
379] 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.
380] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
381] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
382] 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
383] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
384] 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
385] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
386] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
387] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
388] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
389] 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.
390] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
391] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
392] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
393] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
394] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
395] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
396] 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)
397] 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
398] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
399] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
400] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
401] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
402] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
403] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
404] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
405] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
406] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
407] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
408] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
409] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
410] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
411] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
412] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
413] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
414] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
415] 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
416] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
417] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
418] 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.
419] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
420] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
421] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
422] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
423] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
424] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
425] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
426] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
427] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
428] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
429] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
430] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
431] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
432] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
433] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
434] 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
435] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
436] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
437] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
438] The Quizzical expression of the monkey at the zoo comes from his wondering whether he is his brother’s keeper or his keeper’s brother.
Evan Esar
439] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
440] 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]
441] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
442] 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
443] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
444] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
445] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
446] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
447] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
448] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
449] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
450] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
451] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
452] 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
453] 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.”
454] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
455] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
456] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
457] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
458] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
459] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
460] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
461] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
462] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
463] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
464] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
465] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
466] 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
467] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
468] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
469] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
470] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
471] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
472] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
473] 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
474] 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
475] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
476] 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.
477] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
478] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
479] 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
480] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
481] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
482] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
483] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
484] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
485] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
486] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
487] 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
488] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
489] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
490] 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
491] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
492] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
493] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
494] 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)
495] 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.
496] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
497] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
498] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
499] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
500] 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.
501] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
502] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
503] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
504] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
505] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
506] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
507] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
508] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
509] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
510] 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
511] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
512] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
513] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
514] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
515] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
516] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
517] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
518] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
519] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
520] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
521] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
522] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
523] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
524] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
525] 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.
526] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
527] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
528] 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.
529] 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.
530] 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.
531] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
532] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
533] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
534] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
535] 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.
536] 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
537] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
538] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
539] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
540] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
541] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
542] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
543] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
544] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
545] If you feed the people just with revolutionary slogans they will listen today, they will listen tomorrow, but on the fourth day they will say, “To hell with you”!.
Nikita Khrushchev
546] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
547] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
548] 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.
549] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
550] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
551] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
552] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
553] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
554] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
555] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
556] 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.
557] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
558] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
559] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
560] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
561] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
562] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
563] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
564] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
565] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
566] 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.
567] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
568] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
569] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
570] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
571] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
572] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
573] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
574] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
575] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
576] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
577] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
578] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
579] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
580] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
581] 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)
582] 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.
583] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
584] 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
585] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
586] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
587] 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.
588] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
589] 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
590] 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.
591] 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)
592] The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep’s throat, for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator while the wolf denounces his for the same act as the destroyer of liberty.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
593] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
594] 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.
595] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
596] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
597] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
598] 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.
599] 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)
600] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson