Application is the price to be paid for mental acquisition. To have the harvest, we must sow the seed. — Philip James Bailey Copy Share Image
No man divulges his revenue, or at least which way it comes in: but every one publishes his acquisitions. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
The foundation of economic development is the acquisition of more productive knowledge. — Ha-Joon Chang 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
Perseverance is the master impulse of the firmest souls, the discipline of the noblest virtues, and the guaranty of acquisitions the most… — Elias Lyman Magoon Copy Share Image
We have to start with a ban on the manufacturing and import of handguns. From there we register the guns which are… — Major Owens Copy Share Image
One life is but a single act. One body - a garment. One century - a day. One task - an experience.… — Andre Luiz Moreira Copy Share Image
The principal object of your reading should be for the acquisition of useful knowledge , and the strengthening, refining, and ennobling of… — Grenville Kleiser Copy Share Image
Everyone alters and is altered by everyone else. We are all the time taking in portions of one another or else reacting… — Gerald Brenan Copy Share Image
Usually, the first three months post acquisition are up and down. The acquirer and the acquiree are trying to figure out how… — Brad Feld Copy Share Image
It is an art of no little importance to administer medicines properly: but, it is an art of much greater and more… — Philippe Pinel Copy Share Image
English orthography satisfies all the requirements of the canons of reputability under the law of conspicuous waste. It is archaic, cumbrous, and… — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
If, in each hour, a man could learn a single fragment of some branch of knowledge, a single rule of some mechanical… — John Amos Comenius Copy Share Image
As adults, if our top priorities are constantly directed toward the acquisition of more and better worldly goods, it will not take… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
Capital burns off the nuance in a culture. Foreign investment, global markets, corporate acquisitions, the flow of information through transnational media, the… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Morality makes stupid.- Custom represents the experiences of men of earlier times as to what they supposed useful and harmful - but… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
If the term education may be understood in so large a sense as to include all that belongs to the improvement of… — Michael Faraday Copy Share Image
A general “law of least effort” applies to cognitive as well as physical exertion. The law asserts that if there are several… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
When the world smiles upon us, and we have got a warm nest, how do we prophesy of rest and peace in… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
For me, the international expansion of eBay was the best idea. We are now in 35 countries, and have a huge global… — Meg Whitman Copy Share Image
The acquisition of the most elementary truth does not devolve upon the individual alone: it is pre-effected in the development of the… — Ernst Mach Copy Share Image
I love using a targeted acquisition approach in conjunction with a business that has a clear strategy and strong organic growth. — Brad Feld Copy Share Image
The acquisition of an accurate and easy conversation, of some skill in music, and in pure and healthful diversions, are of great… — Joseph P. Bradley Copy Share Image
In my view, until the U.S. tax policy is revised, not just tax extenders but the reform of tax policy, it makes… — Louis R. Chenevert Copy Share Image
Part of any acquisition process is what's loosely called 'due diligence.' Taking both technical and legal forms, it's the snooping around an… — Antonio Garcia Martinez 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
The acquisition of knowledge is always of use to the intellect, because it may thus drive out useless things and retain the… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
I never taught language for the purpose of teaching it; but invariably used language as a medium for the communication of thought;… — Anne Sullivan Macy Copy Share Image
The best remedy for a bruised heart is not, as so many people think, repose upon a manly bosom. Much more efficacious… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
The beauty of a financial institution is that there are a lot of ways to go to hell in a bucket. You… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
In order to have middle-income, middle-paying jobs, the kinds of jobs that allow people to get ahead, you have to have higher… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Financial peace isn't the acquisition of stuff. It's learning to live on less than you make, so you can give money back… — Dave Ramsey Copy Share Image
And to do that not only for the war fighter, but also to help prepare the people in the acquisition, personnel and… — Stephen Cambone Copy Share Image
Don't you know what marriage means in this world? They are mergers and acquisitions disguised as marriages. In other words, the takeover… — Seo Do-young Copy Share Image
Acquisition of skills requires a regular environment, an adequate opportunity to practice, and rapid and unequivocal feedback about the correctness of thoughts… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
In fact, by universal grammar I mean just that system of principles and structures that are the prerequisites for acquisition of language,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I know a lot of companies that have a very well defined post-acquisition process. However, many of them don't take into consideration… — Brad Feld Copy Share Image
I think the main way that somebody would know they're translucent is that their life has become more about the embodiment of… — Arjuna Ardagh Copy Share Image
A masculine education cannot spare from professional study and the necessary acquisition of languages, the time and attention which I have bestowed… — Anna Seward Copy Share Image
“It is one of the defects of modern higher education that it has become too much a training in the acquisition of… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image