Ah, I fancy it is just the same with most of what you call your emancipation. You have read yourself into a… — Henrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
“Individuals should take personal responsibility for knowledge acquisition and campaigns against ignorance.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Facts were never pleasing to him. He acquired them with reluctance and got rid of them with relief. He was never on… — James M. Barrie Copy Share Image
In order to grow at this pace, there will have to be a couple of acquisitions along the way. The tricky thing… — Larry Ellison Copy Share Image
A scientist is happy, not in resting on his attainments but in the steady acquisition of fresh knowledge. — Max Planck Copy Share Image
Why is it so easy to acquire the solutions of past problems and so difficult to solve current ones — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
A teacher should, above all things, first induce a desire in the pupil for the acquisition he wishes to impart. — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
The better educated we are and the more acquired information we have, the better prepared shall we find our minds for making… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
The collector walks with blinders on; he sees nothing but the prize. In fact, the acquisitive instinct is incompatible with true appreciation… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
As president, I will appoint tough, independent authorities to strengthen anti-trust enforcement and really scrutinize mergers and acquisitions, so the big don't… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
M&A negotiations feel really fun. This is one of the biggest killers of companies, is they entertain acquisition conversations. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
“A destructive, zero-sum form of competition has been set in motion that confuses the acquisition of customers with the building of profitability.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A traveller, lost on a desert plain, feels that the recognition of one star, the Pole star, is of itself a great… — Maria Mitchell Copy Share Image
Many people think of knowledge as money, They would like knowledge, but do not want to face the perseverance and self- denial… — John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn Copy Share Image
In life, worthwhile accomplishments and acquisitions take time. Usually the better the reward, the more time it takes to acquire it. — John Wooden Copy Share Image
Deals are always a bit lumpy. We look at, 'Is it solving a problem for us?' And if it does, we move… — Peggy Johnson Copy Share Image
I was never much of a one to win prizes... and certainly never placed too much value on their acquisition. — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
In the popular arena, one can tell ... that the average man ... imagines that an industrious acquisition of particulars will render… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
The Church no longer contends that knowledge is in itself sinful, though it did so in its palmy days; but the acquisition… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
With the acquisition of 50% of Todito, TV Azteca is getting on a very fast train. Todito will allow TV Azteca to… — Ricardo Salinas Pliego Copy Share Image
If you look at the history of our company, we don't do a lot of acquisition. The reason is, we need to… — Bobby Kotick Copy Share Image
The Internet is a limitless library at your fingertips. It's a great place to start with the acquisition of knowledge. My process… — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
The science of numbers ought to be preferred as an acquisition before all others, because of its necessity and because of the… — Boethius Copy Share Image
By leaving a student to himself he may... be led to undertake matters above his strength, but the trial will at least… — Joshua Reynolds Copy Share Image
The rise of the presidency began with the Louisiana Purchase, which in 1803 doubled the land mass of the United States. History… — Noah Feldman Copy Share Image
We are unreasonably desirous to separate the goods of life from those evils which Providence has connected with them, and to catch… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
In spite of our sinfulness, in spite of the darkness surrounding our souls, the Grace of the Holy Spirit, conferred by baptism… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Religion restricts the play of choice and adaptation, since it imposes equally on everyone its own path to the acquisition of happiness… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
There's something about sober living and sober thinking, about facing long afternoons without the numbing distraction of anesthesia that disabuses you of… — Caroline Knapp Copy Share Image
Ideas are powerful things, requiring not a studious contemplation but an action, even if it is only an inner action. Their acquisition… — Midge Decter Copy Share Image
The opening of a foreign trade, by making them acquainted with new objects, or tempting them by the easier acquisition of things… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
“The buyers of useless things are wiser than is commonly supposed--they buy little dreams. They become children in the act of acquisition.… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
For the Persian poet Rumi, each human life is analogous to a bowl floating on the surface of an infinite ocean. As… — Bill Viola Copy Share Image
But you certainly don't have perspective. And there's so much pressure going into that opening night because you know there's journalists, tons… — James Ponsoldt Copy Share Image
We're looking to have the ability to come in and be able to capitalize on the marketing in order to grow the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Education was not merely a means for earning a living or an instrument for the acquisition of wealth. It was an initiation… — Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit Copy Share Image
I got into Goldman really by acquisition because I had gone - I grew up in east New York in the Linden… — Lloyd Blankfein Copy Share Image
I give culture this meaning: exercise of thought, acquisition of general ideas, habit of connecting causes and effects ... I believe that… — Antonio Gramsci Copy Share Image
Learn Languages the Right Way. Language acquisition games and abstract communicative method are bullshit. The second-best way to learn a foreign language… — Chuck Thompson Copy Share Image
In going directly to Investment Heaven, you build your portfolio as you would build a wonderful company through a merger and acquisition… — Robert Haugen Copy Share Image