Acquainted Quotes
199 Acquainted quotes by 161 unique authors
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Too often we bask in our comfortable complacency and rationalize that the ravages of war, economic disaster, famine, and earth quake cannot happen here. Those…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The only thing that really matters now is whether man can climb up to a higher moral level, to a higher plane of consciousness, in…
— Carl Jung
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Awareness is becoming acquainted with environment, no matter where one happens to be. Man does not suddenly become aware or infused with wonder; it is…
— Sigurd F. Olson
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No man understands the Scriptures, unless he be acquainted with the Cross.
— Martin Luther
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The power of a man increases steadily by continuance in one direction. He becomes acquainted with the resistances and with his own tools; increases his…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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What I was actually trying to do in my early movies was show how people can meet other people and what they can do and…
— Andy Warhol
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Let us strive, every year we live, to become more deeply acquainted with Scripture.
— J C Ryle
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We get closer to God as we get more intimately and understandingly acquainted with the things He has created. I know of nothing more inspiring…
— George Washington Carver
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No one who is at all acquainted with the Indian in his home can deny that we are a polite people.
— Charles Alexander Eastman
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They who shall enter into [the] joy [of the Lord] shall know what is going on outside in the outer darkness. . .The saints'. .…
— Saint Augustine
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Some of them profess to be well acquainted with all the principal waters of the Columbia, with which they assured me these waters had no…
— William Henry Ashley
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Tell me not here, it needs not saying, What tune the enchantress plays In aftermaths of soft September Or under blanching mays, For she and…
— A. E. Housman
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I am acquainted with a wife and mother who is chained securely at the present time to a life-style of murmuring and criticism. She is…
— Marvin J. Ashton
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It is my object, in the following work, to travel over ground which has as yet been little explored and to make my reader acquainted…
— Georges Cuvier
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I do not know where to find in any literature, whether ancient or modern, any adequate account of that Nature with which I am acquainted.
— Henry David Thoreau
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I'm going to pull myself together for a while and think-try to determine what character of a woman I am; for, candidly, I don't know.…
— Kate Chopin
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Awareness is becoming acquainted with the environments, no matter where one happens to be.
— Sigurd F. Olson
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The mathematician is entirely free, within the limits of his imagination, to construct what worlds he pleases. What he is to imagine is a matter…
— J. W. N. Sullivan
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A handful of men working within the Zen sect of Buddhism created gardens in fifteenth-century Japan which were, and still are, far more than merely…
— Russell Page
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Where the guests at a gathering are well-acquainted, they eat 20 per cent more than they otherwise would.
— E. W. Howe
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