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Meaningless combinations of words do not suddenly acquire meaning simply because we prefix to them the two other words ' God can'. — C.S. Lewis
Education will not come of itself; it will never come unless you seek it; it will not come unless you take the first steps which… — Henry Ward Beecher
It is at our mother's knee that we acquire our noblest and truest and highest ideals. — Mark Twain
My objective is and has been for years to make the lightest and most compact flying machine that would carry me at 25 or 30… — Lawrence Hargrave
Make yourself a master of perspective, then acquire perfect knowledge of the proportions of men and other animals. — Leonardo da Vinci
No matter how much knowledge and wisdom you acquire during your life, not one jot will be passed on to your children by genetic means.… — Richard Dawkins
That which we acquire with the most difficulty we retain the longest; as those who have earned a fortune are usually more careful of it… — Charles Caleb Colton
I believe photography is a tool to express our positive assessment of the world. A tool to acquire ultimate happiness and belief. — Ansel Adams
Somehow, we have to get older people back close to growing children if we are to restore a sense of community, acquire knowledge of the… — Margaret Mead
Too many companies want their brands to reflect some idealised, perfected image of themselves. As a consequence, their brands acquire no texture, no character and… — Richard Branson
The masses are the real heroes, while we ourselves are often childish and ignorant, and without this understanding, it is impossible to acquire even the… — Mao Zedong
The principle aim of psychotherapy is not to transport one to an impossible state of happiness, but to help (the client) acquire steadfastness and patience… — Carl Jung
The reason why we have to acquire wealth is the body, because we are slaves in its service. — Socrates
October is the month for painted leaves. Their rich glow now flashes round the world. As fruits and leaves and the day itself acquire a… — Henry David Thoreau
It is important that spiritual advancement must keep pace with material advancement. When this comes to be realized man's journey toward higher and more lasting… — Haile Selassie
It is important early in life to acquire the power of reading sense wherever you happen to be. — C.S. Lewis
If anyone would like to acquire humility, the first step is to realize one is proud. Nothing can be done before it. — C.S. Lewis
Rich people acquire assets. The poor and middle class acquire liabilities that they think are assets, — Robert Kiyosaki
That I am a monk and you are a layman is of no importance ... rather that we are both in the light of the… — Seraphim of Sarov
We are assailed by the temptation of the love of money. If you wish to acquire riches ? they are the bait of the fishers… — Pachomius the Great

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