Next to acquiring good friends, the best acquisition is that of good books. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Thought is not a gift to man but a laborious, precarious and volatile acquisition. — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
The foundation of economic development is the acquisition of more productive knowledge. — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Education is the acquisition of the art of the utilisation of knowledge. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Literacy, written language is a very late acquisition in terms of human evolution. — Jean Berko Gleason Copy Share Image
When a publisher spends an inordinate amount on an acquisition, it will do everything in its power to make that project a… — Anita Elberse Copy Share Image
In the acquisition of a new habit, or the leaving off of an old one, we must take care to launch ourselves… — William James Copy Share Image
Realisation is not acquisition of anything new nor is it a new faculty. It is only removal of all camouflage — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
“Many technology companies prioritize acquisition targets based on how well they are integrated with their existing API.” — Sangeet Paul Choudary Copy Share Image
In the acquisition of Sacred knowledge, scholarship and reason are not alternatives to revelation. They are a means to an end, and… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
Interactive computers and software will, I think, provide a less costly method of doing some kinds of inquiry, in knowledge acquisition and… — Roy Romer Copy Share Image
I have searched frantically for contentment for so many years in so many ways, and all the acquisitions and accomplishments- they run… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Relationships, not achievements or the acquisition of things, are what matters most in life. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
We continue to have nuclear weapons relied on as a weapon of choice. If that policy were to continue, we continue to… — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
Now property is part of a household, and the acquisition of property part of household-management; for neither life itself nor the good… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The rules are changed now, there's not any way to build a team today. It's just how much money you want to… — Whitey Herzog Copy Share Image
Truths are not truths to you unless you realize them within yourself. Without realization, they are just ideas. For spiritual perception, spiritual… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
To the acquisition of the rare quality of politeness, so much of the enlightened understanding is necessary that I cannot but consider… — Harold Monro Copy Share Image
The enormous multiplication of books in every branch of knowledge is one of the greatest evils of this age, since it presents… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
The worry that unreflective belief acquisition may be unreliable, after all, applies equally to reflective belief acquisition: it too may be unreliable.… — Hilary Kornblith Copy Share Image
We can no longer have forbidden areas of the human mind, or cultural machinery. We have taken upon ourselves the acquisition of… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Now when I had mastered the language of this water, and had come to know every trifling feature that bordered the great… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
However, if we consider that all the characteristics which have been cited are only differences in degree of structure, may we not… — Jean-Baptiste Lamarck Copy Share Image
Reasoning is compared to understanding as movement is to rest, or acquisition to possession… Since movement always proceeds from something immovable, and… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
I know a good many men of great learning-that is, men born with an extraordinary eagerness and capacity to acquire knowledge. One… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The development of our spiritual nature should concern us most. Spirituality is the highest acquisition of the soul, the divine in man;… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
No one suffers so much as he [the genius] with the people, and, therefore, for the people, with whom he lives. For,… — Otto Weininger Copy Share Image
If we remain one people, under an efficient government, the period is not far off when we may defy material injury from… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Then something fails and they're all out again, but DVD revenue is disappearing, you know, it's not disappearing but it's going off… — Eric Fellner Copy Share Image
Happiness is not the acquisition of anything; it's the understanding of something. — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
Life is enriched by aspiration and effort, rather than by acquisition and accumulation. — Helen and Scott Nearing Copy Share Image
“There’s a best time for everything – including the acquisition of capital.” — Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr Copy Share Image
Abundance is not a number or acquisition. It is the simple recognition of enoughness. — Alan Cohen Copy Share Image
Goodrich was the biggest acquisition in the history of aerospace. — Louis R. Chenevert Copy Share Image