Accumulating Quotes
86 quotes by 76 authors
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Another mode of accumulating power arises from lifting a weight and then allowing it to fall.
— Charles Babbage
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I resolved to stop accumulating and begin the infinitely more serious and difficult task of wise distribution.
— Andrew Carnegie
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As the centuries pass, the evidence is accumulating that, measured by His effect on history, Jesus is the most influential life ever lived on this…
— Kenneth Scott Latourette
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Gratitude is a debt which usually goes on accumulating like blackmail; the more you pay, the more is exacted.
— Mark Twain
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Trying to be happy by accumulating possessions is like trying to satisfy hunger by taping sandwiches all over your body
— George Carlin
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We can travel a long way in life and do many things, but our deepest happiness is not born from accumulating new experiences. it is…
— Sharon Salzberg
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Idiots are very very clear - clear in the sense that they do not have the intelligence to feel confusion. To feel confusion needs great…
— Rajneesh
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That which you create in beauty and goodness and truth lives on for all time to come. Don't spend your life accumulating material objects that…
— Denis Waitley
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Who you are becoming is more important than what you are accumulating.
— Robin Sharma
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A penny here, and a dollar there, placed at interest, goes on accumulating, and in this way the desired result is attained.
— P T Barnum
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There can be no freedom of the individual, no democracy, without the capital system, the profit system, the private enterprise system. These are, in the…
— Russell Cornell Leffingwell
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Ambition makes the same mistake concerning power that avarice makes concerning wealth. She begins by accumulating power as a means to happiness, and she finishes…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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I don't believe in simply accumulating money, but I have the luxury to say that, because I have enough for all my needs
— Kathleen Turner
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As an artist, you dream about accumulating enough successful music to someday do just one greatest-hits album, but to reach the point where you're releasing…
— Gloria Estefan
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I recall drinking sherry in California and dreaming of England, where I ate dalmoth and dreamed of Delhi. What is the purpose, I wonder, of…
— Vikram Seth
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I used to build up to sensation, accumulating tension until it released a perceptual experience
— Bridget Riley
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The unrestricted competition so commonly advocated does not leave us the survival of the fittest. The unscrupulous succeed best in accumulating wealth.
— Rutherford B. Hayes
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Accumulating love brings luck, accumulating hatred brings calamity.
— Paulo Coelho
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A penny here, and a dollar there, placed at interest, goes on accumulating, and in this way the desired result is attained. It requires some…
— P T Barnum
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This is what history is: all those centuries of bodies, moving over these canals, twisting and blooming into life in these houses, these streets; all…
— Mark Doty
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