The adequacy of performance attainments depends upon the personal standards against which they are judged — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
The practicing of loving kindness toward one's enemy is the ultimate test of one's own spiritual attainment. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
No amount of scholastic attainment, of able and profound exposition of brilliant and stirring eloquence can atone for the absence of a… — David Brainerd Copy Share Image
The attainment of truth is then the function of both the intellectual parts of the soul. Therefore their respective virtues are those… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
In philosophy, it is not the attainment of the goal that matters, it is the things that are met with by the… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
The ability to discriminate between that which is true and that which is false is one of the last attainments of the… — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
If you do not find peace within, you will not find it anywhere else. The Goal of Life is the attainment of… — Sivananda Copy Share Image
That which is required in order to the attainment of accurate conclusions respecting the essence of the Beautiful is nothing morethan earnest,… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Life, whether in this world or any other, is the sum of our attainment, our experience, our character. The conditions are secondary.… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
“Most sane human beings who have managed to attain and retain fame each uses it to dramatically increase their name’s chances of… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Young people - with their dynamism, their energy and their inherent understanding of our interconnected world - have much to teach us.… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Not merely by rules of conduct and religious observances, nor by much learning either, nor even by attainment of concentration, nor by… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The useless search of philosophers for a cause of the universe is a regressus in infinitum (a stepping backwards into the infinite)… — Ludwig Buchner Copy Share Image
“No justification is needed for those who have attained to الحقيقة {Truth} for they are the Ones who are in the Know.… — AainaA-Ridtz A R Copy Share Image
Acquisition of knowledge is not the end, but the means to the end; the end consists in the attainment, thanks to this… — Rudolf Steiner Copy Share Image
The purpose of having the title 'World-Teacher' is to acknowledge, to show, the condition of mind and heart when you have achieved.… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
For love is a flattering mischief, that hath denied aged and wise men a foresight of those evils that too often prove… — Izaak Walton Copy Share Image
In its broad sense, civilization means not only comfort in daily necessities but also the refining of knowledge and the cultivation of… — Fukuzawa Yukichi Copy Share Image
In transmitting the dharma, there is neither explanation nor teaching; there is neighter hearing nor attainment. Since explanations never really explains, nor… — John Daido Loori Copy Share Image
All transformation begins with an intense, burning desire to be transformed. The first step in the 'renewing of the mind' is desire.… — Neville Goddard Copy Share Image
Strip away all the assumptions about what competition is supposed to do, all the claims in its behalf that we accept and… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
It is only when the people become ignorant and corrupt, when they degenerate into a populace, that they are incapable of exercising… — James Monroe Copy Share Image
Conventions of generality and mathematical elegance may be just as much barriers to the attainment and diffusion of knowledge as may contentment… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
When you trust in the Lord, when you are willing to let your heart and your mind be centered in His will,… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
At length weariness succeeds to labor, and the mind lies at ease in the contemplation of her own attainments without any desire… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Enlightenment is not an attainment, it is a realization. And when you wake up, everything changes and nothing changes.” — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
There are directors who desire to be artistic. It is pathetic to compare the seriousness of their aim with the absurdity of… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
The intellectual attainments of a man who thinks for himself resemble a fine painting, where the light and shade are correct, the… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
I have just joined the Board of the Population Institute because I am convinced that early stabilization of the world's population is… — Walter Kohn Copy Share Image
Nonviolent attainment of self-government presupposes a non-violent control over the violent elements in the country. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
When a fully qualified Mahayana disciple relies completely upon a fully qualified Mahayana Spiritual Guide the attainment of enlightenment is easy. — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
The supreme lesson of any education should be to think for yourself and to be yourself; absent this attainment, education creates dangerous,… — Bryant H. McGill Copy Share Image
The pursuit of individual happiness within those limits prescribed by social conditions, is the first requisite to the attainment of the greatest… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
Respect those elder to you in years, in knowledge and spiritual attainment and act with love and compassion with those who are… — Shri Radhe Maa Copy Share Image
At the outstart of discussions of women's intellectual attainments, it is well to remember how few are the men of the first… — Anna Garlin Spencer Copy Share Image
The goal ever recedes from us. The greater the progress the greater the recognition of our unworthiness. Satisfaction lies in the effort,… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If you take pride in your attainment or become discouraged because of your idealistic effort, your practice will confine you by a… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
To pray is to take notice of the wonder, to regain a sense of the mystery that animates all beings, the divine… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image