Modesty is that feeling by which honorable shame acquires a valuable and lasting authority. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
In truth, he who is not content with what he has would not be content with whatever he acquires. — Swami Parthasarathy Copy Share Image
You cannot, I repeat, successfully acquire it and preserve your modesty at the same time. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
“I was not looking for new things to acquire, I was looking for things that I already had.” — Bruce Van Horn Copy Share Image
The methods that help a man acquire a fortune are the very ones that keep him from enjoying it. — Antoine Rivarol Copy Share Image
You and I aren't remembered for what we acquire but for what we contribute. — Mark Victor Hansen Copy Share Image
President-elect Biden is committed to the proposition that Iran will not acquire a nuclear weapon. — Antony Blinken Copy Share Image
The disciple must have great power of endurance. Bear all evil and misery without one thought of unhappiness, resistance, remedy, or retaliation.… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
When you acquire enough inner peace and feel really positive about yourself, it's almost impossible for you to be controlled and manipulated… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Only those who have patience to do simple things perfectly ever acquire the skill to do difficult things easily. — James J. Corbett Copy Share Image
Most people ultimately realize that they can acquire things, change their partner or other things, consume more and still it doesn't work.… — Isha Judd Copy Share Image
It is only by being exchanged that the products of labor acquire a socially uniform objectivity as values, which is distinct from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The soul languishing in obscurity contracts a kind of rust, or abandons itself to the chimera of presumption; for it is natural… — Quintilian Copy Share Image
I think along the way, as we treat nature as model and mentor, and not as a nuisance to be evaded or… — Amory Lovins Copy Share Image
Innovation often originates outside existing organizations, in part because successful organizations acquire a commitment to the status quo and a resistance to… — Nathan Rosenberg Copy Share Image
There was an opening in the ER program at King Drew, so I spent the next month there, fascinated with the range… — Samuel Wilson Copy Share Image
What is the purpose for which Masonry exists? Its ultimate purpose is the perfection of humanity. Mankind it self is still in… — Albert Pike Copy Share Image
Geometry enlightens the intellect and sets one's mind right. All of its proofs are very clear and orderly. It is hardly possible… — Ibn Khaldun Copy Share Image
Wisdom is like electricity. There is no permanently wise man, but men capable of wisdom, who, being put into certain company, or… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I try to keep in my mind the simple question: Am I trying to do good or make myself look good? Too… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
Everyone's gonna have their opinion, everyone's gonna have their favorite bands. The best way I can describe it is music is like… — Phil Anselmo Copy Share Image
It is self-evident that no number of men, by conspiring, and calling themselves a government, can acquire any rights whatever over other… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
The fact that all our ape cousins - chimpanzees, gorillas and orangutans - can acquire signs - is powerful evidence that our… — Roger Fouts Copy Share Image
It is self-evident that no number of men, by conspiring, and calling themselves a government, can acquire any rights whatever over other… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
Rousseau had it backwards. We are NOT born free. We are born in the chains of the random and the reflexive, and… — Richard Mitchell Copy Share Image
Isn't it human beings who impart vitality to the image in the temple? If no one sculpts the stone, it doesn't become… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
I can only think that the book is read because it deals with the difficulties of schooling, which do not change. Please… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
And, partly, I had found that theory-structure was a superpower in helping one get what one wanted. As I had early discovered… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Freemasonry must stand upon the Rock of Truth, religion, political, social, and economic. Nothing is so worthy of its care as freedom… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
You really have to wonder why we even bother to get up in the morning. I mean, really: Why work? Simply to… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
We must believe in Christ and pattern our lives after him. We must be baptized as he was baptized. We must worship… — Joseph Fielding Smith Copy Share Image
