If a person has enough desire, he will acquire the talent, he will build his skills. — Bobby Unser Copy Share Image
Skills are never taught, they are acquired. I can give you a camera, but can't feed your vision. — Raghu Rai Copy Share Image
A mind becomes a detriment when it acquires more intelligence than its integrity can handle. — Cullen Hightower Copy Share Image
The feeling of mistrust is always the last which a great mind acquires. — Jean Racine Copy Share Image
It is at our mother's knee that we acquire our noblest and truest and highest ideals. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Never stop acquiring the commonsense, it is as good as the knowledge.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
I think we acquire habits of mind when we're little, and I lived in the future because I was always imagining being… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
I think there is a danger with young people of being dependent in the sense that they don't acquire any identity or… — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
We need to create a mood where it is everywhere thought morally right for as many people as possible to acquire capital. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Bourgeois society ought long ago to have gone to the dogs through sheer idleness; for those of its members who work, acquire… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
It is through sorrow and suffering, toil and tribulation, that we gain the education that we come here to acquire and which… — Orson F. Whitney Copy Share Image
The world acquires value only through its extremes and endures only through moderation; extremists make the world great, the moderates give it… — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
History, if thoroughly comprehended, furnishes something of the experience which a man would acquire who should be a contemporary of all ages… — Philibert Joseph Roux Copy Share Image
Man can become like God and acquire control over the whole universe if he multiplies infinitely his centre of self-consciousness. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
How you make it in this world, for the most part, depends more on what you do as opposed to whether people… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
A children's writer should, ideally, be a dedicated semi-lunatic, a kind of poet with a marvelous idea, who, preferably, when not committing… — Joan Aiken Copy Share Image
Bear sorrows for the sake of the Heavenly Kingdom. Without sorrows there is no salvation. On the other hand, the Kingdom of… — Seraphim of Sarov Copy Share Image
All spiritual growth comes from reading and reflection. By reading we learn what we did not know; by reflection we retain what… — Isidore of Seville Copy Share Image
Happiness is not something you have in your hands; it's something you carry in your heart. Happiness is one thing that multiplies… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
For a person to build a rich and rewarding life for himself, there are certain qualities and bits of knowledge that he… — Earl Nightingale Copy Share Image
People keep repeating that the main things are love and compassion. Certainly love and compassion are the main things, but it takes… — H. P. Blavatsky Copy Share Image
But I want to just caution, it is not incumbent on the United States to prove that Saddam Hussein is trying to… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
Men ought to know that from nothing else but the brain come joys, delights, laughter and sports, and sorrows, griefs, despondency, and… — Hippocrates Copy Share Image
Christianity exhorted man to set himself up against Nature, but did so in the name of his spiritual and disinterested attributes. Pragmatism… — Julien Benda Copy Share Image
Although a person acting under authority performs actions that seem to violate standards of conscience, it would not be true to say… — Stanley Milgram Copy Share Image
An extremely important part of our work toward emotional growth and change will come from examining our belief systems regarding all areas… — Sue Thoele Copy Share Image
I fully share the Congress's objective of promoting nonproliferation and combating Iran's efforts to acquire weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and missile… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Seek ye first the kingdom of God, and everything shall be added unto you. This is the one great duty, this is… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The self-discipline of the Social Democracy is not merely the replacement of the authority of bourgeois rulers with the authority of a… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
Imagine craving absolutely nothing from the world. Imagine cutting the invisible strings that so painfully bind us: what would that be like?… — Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche Copy Share Image
The works of nature first acquire a meaning in the commentaries they provoke. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Acquire inner peace and a multitude will find their salvation near you. — Catherine Doherty Copy Share Image
It is therefore an excellent device to acquire knowledge from everybody. — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
Acquire new knowledge whilst thinking over the old, and you may become a teacher of others. — Confucius Copy Share Image
In duty the individual acquires his substantive freedom — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
Care may acquire wealth, which, when acquired, care must guard and worry about. — Pasquier Quesnel Copy Share Image
