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1] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
2] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
3] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
4] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
5] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
6] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
7] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
8] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
9] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
10] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
11] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
12] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
13] 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.
14] 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)
15] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
16] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
17] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
18] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
19] 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.
20] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
21] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
22] 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.
23] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
24] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
25] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
26] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
27] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
28] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
29] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
30] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
31] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
32] 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
33] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
34] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
35] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
36] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
37] 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)
38] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
39] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
40] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
41] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
42] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
43] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
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] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
46] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
47] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
48] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
49] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
50] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
51] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
52] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
53] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
54] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
55] 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
56] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
57] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
58] 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]
59] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
60] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
61] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
62] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
63] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
64] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
65] 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)
66] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
67] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
68] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
69] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
70] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
71] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
72] 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
73] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
74] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
75] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
76] 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
77] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
78] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
79] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
80] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
81] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
82] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
83] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
84] 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.
85] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
86] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
87] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
88] The ideas I stand for are not mine. I borrowed them from Socrates. I swipped them from them from chesterfield. I stole them from Jesus. And I put them in a book. If you don’t like their rules, whose would you use?
Dale Carnegic.
89] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
90] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
91] 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.
92] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
93] 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)
94] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
95] 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)
96] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
97] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
98] 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)
99] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
100] 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
101] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
102] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
103] 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
104] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
105] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
106] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
107] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
108] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
109] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
110] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
111] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
112] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
113] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
114] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
115] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
116] What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of doubt, and has clear conscience? [May the happiest days of the past be his saddest days of the future]
Adam Smith (1823 – 1790)
117] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
118] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
119] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
120] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
121] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
122] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
123] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
124] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
125] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
126] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
127] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
128] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
129] 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.
130] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
131] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
132] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
133] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
134] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
135] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
136] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
137] 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
138] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
139] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
140] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
141] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
142] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
143] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
144] 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.
145] 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
146] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
147] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
148] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
149] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
150] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
151] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
152] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
153] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
154] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
155] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
156] 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.
157] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
158] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
159] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
160] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
161] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
162] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
163] 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.
164] 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
165] 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.
166] 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
167] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
168] 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.
169] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
170] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
171] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
172] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
173] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
174] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
175] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
176] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
177] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
178] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
179] 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.
180] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
181] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
182] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
183] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
184] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
185] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
186] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
187] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
188] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
189] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
190] 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).
191] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
192] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
193] 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
194] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
195] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
196] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
197] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
198] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
199] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
200] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
201] 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
202] 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.
203] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
204] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
205] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
206] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
207] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
208] 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
209] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
210] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
211] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
212] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
213] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
214] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
215] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
216] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
217] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
218] 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
219] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
220] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
221] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
222] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
223] Commonsense is not so common.
224] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
225] 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.
226] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
227] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
228] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
229] 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
230] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
231] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
232] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
233] 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
234] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
235] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
236] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
237] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
238] 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.
239] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
240] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
241] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
242] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
243] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
244] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
245] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
246] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
247] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
248] 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.
249] 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)
250] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
251] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
252] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
253] 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.
254] 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
255] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
256] 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
257] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
258] 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.
259] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
260] 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)
261] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
262] 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
263] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
264] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
265] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
266] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
267] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
268] 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
269] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
270] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
271] 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
272] A neurotic is a man who builds a castle in the air. A psychotic is the man who lives in it. A psychiatrist is the man who collects the rent.
Jerome Lawrence
273] 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
274] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
275] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
276] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
277] 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
278] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
279] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
280] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
281] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
282] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
283] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
284] 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.
285] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
286] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
287] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
288] A neurotic is a man who builds a castle in the air. A psychotic is the man who lives in it. A psychiatrist is the man who collects the rent.
Jerome Lawrence
289] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
290] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
291] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
292] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
293] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
294] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
295] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
296] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
297] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
298] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
299] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
300] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
301] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
302] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
303] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
304] 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)
305] 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)
306] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
307] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
308] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
309] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
310] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
311] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
312] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
313] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
314] 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.
315] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
316] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
317] 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)
318] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
319] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
320] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
321] 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
322] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
323] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
324] 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.
325] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
326] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
327] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
328] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
329] 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.
330] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
331] 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
332] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
333] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
334] 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.
335] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
336] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
337] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
338] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
339] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
340] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
341] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
342] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
343] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
344] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
345] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
346] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
347] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
348] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
349] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
350] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
351] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
352] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
353] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
354] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
355] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
356] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
357] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
358] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
359] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
360] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
361] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
362] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
363] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
364] Compared to what we ought to be, we are only half awake. We are making use of only a small part of our physical and mental resources. Stating the thing broadly, the human individual thus lives far, within his limits. He possesses power of various sort
William James.
365] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
366] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
367] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
368] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
369] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
370] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
371] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
372] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
373] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
374] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
375] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
376] 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.
377] 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
378] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
379] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
380] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
381] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
382] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
383] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
384] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
385] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
386] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
387] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
388] 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)
389] 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.
390] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
391] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
392] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
393] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
394] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
395] 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.
396] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
397] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
398] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
399] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
400] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
401] 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.
402] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
403] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
404] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
405] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
406] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
407] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
408] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
409] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
410] 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)
411] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
412] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
413] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
414] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
415] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
416] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
417] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
418] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
419] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
420] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
421] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
422] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
423] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
424] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
425] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
426] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
427] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
428] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
429] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
430] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
431] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
432] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
433] 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
434] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
435] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
436] 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.
437] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
438] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
439] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
440] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
441] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
442] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
443] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
444] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
445] 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.
446] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
447] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
448] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
449] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
450] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
451] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
452] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
453] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
454] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
455] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
456] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
457] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
458] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
459] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
460] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
461] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
462] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
463] 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.
464] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
465] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
466] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
467] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
468] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
469] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
470] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
471] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
472] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
473] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
474] 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 .
475] 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.
476] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
477] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
478] 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
479] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
480] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
481] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
482] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
483] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
484] 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)
485] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
486] 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.
487] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
488] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
489] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
490] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
491] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
492] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
493] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
494] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
495] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
496] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
497] 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
498] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
499] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
500] 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.
501] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
502] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
503] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
504] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
505] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
506] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
507] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
508] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H.L Mencken.
509] The faith in which I was brought up assured me that I was better than other people; I was saved, they were damned… our hymns were loaded with arrogance – Self- congratulation on how cozy we were with the Almighty and what a high opinion he had of us, wha
Robert Heincein
510] 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.
511] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
512] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
513] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
514] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
515] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
516] 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)
517] Compared to what we ought to be, we are only half awake. We are making use of only a small part of our physical and mental resources. Stating the thing broadly, the human individual thus lives far, within his limits. He possesses power of various sort
William James.
518] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
519] 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)
520] 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.
521] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
522] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
523] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
524] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
525] 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)
526] 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.
527] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
528] 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
529] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
530] 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.
531] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
532] 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
533] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
534] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
535] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
536] 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.
537] 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.
538] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
539] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
540] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
541] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
542] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
543] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
544] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
545] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
546] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
547] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
548] 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.
549] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
550] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
551] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
552] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
553] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
554] 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.
555] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
556] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
557] 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.
558] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
559] 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.
560] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
561] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
562] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
563] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
564] 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)
565] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
566] You can observe a lot just by watching
Yogi Berra
567] 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.
568] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
569] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
570] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
571] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
572] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
573] Socialism is nothing but the capitalism of the lower class. [Socialism is bureaucracy of the people, by the people, and for the people.]
Oswald spengler
574] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
575] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
576] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
577] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
578] 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
579] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
580] 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
581] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
582] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
583] 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
584] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
585] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
586] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
587] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
588] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
589] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
590] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
591] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
592] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
593] 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.
594] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
595] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
596] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
597] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
598] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
599] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
600] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.