Acquires Quotes
105 quotes by 99 authors
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He who sows the ground with care and diligence acquires a greater stock of religious merit than he could gain by the repetition of ten…
— Zoroaster
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To be a great composer requires immense experience... One acquires this by listening not only to other men's work, but above all to one's own!
— Frederic Chopin
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In my opinion, he only may be truly said to live and enjoy his being who is engaged in some laudable pursuit, and acquires a…
— Sallust
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The sculptor, the painter the musician the dancer, or any artist, if he can first obtain celebrate in Paris, acquires very easily the esteem and…
— Swami Vivekananda
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A person has to get fed up with the ways of the world before he, before she acquires an appetite for the world of grace.
— Eugene H. Peterson
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Every athlete acquires routines as a way to help control nerves.
— Hope Solo
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The world acquires value only through its extremes and endures only through moderation; extremists make the world great, the moderates give it stability.
— Paul Valery
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The soul that acquires the virtue of forgiveness won't find any more trouble. No matter what happens, he will know how to run his life…
— Chico Xavier
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The USDHEW calculates that 7% of all patients suffer compensable injuries while hospitalized .....One out of every five patients admitted to a typical research hospital…
— Ivan Illich
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Geometry enlightens the intellect and sets one's mind right. All of its proofs are very clear and orderly. It is hardly possible for errors to…
— Ibn Khaldun
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The concept of number is the obvious distinction between the beast and man. Thanks to number, the cry becomes a song, noise acquires rhythm, the…
— Joseph de Maistre
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A vital team characteristic is the ability to overcome adversity. Any team acquires experience and endurance as it learns to fight back. This in turn…
— Tom Landry
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The philosopher whose dealings are with divine order himself acquires the characteristics of order and divinity.
— Plato
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Any new possibility that existence acquires, even the least likely, transforms everything about existence.
— Milan Kundera
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One might say the computer is being used to program the child. In my vision, the child programs the computer, and in doing so, both…
— Seymour Papert
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No man acquires property without acquiring with it a little arithmetic also.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Anyone who acquires more than the usual amount of knowledge concerning a subject is bound to leave it as his contribution to the knowledge of…
— Liberty Hyde Bailey
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The Odyssey is the story of someone who, in the course of diverse experiences, acquires a personality or affirms and recovers his personality.
— Raymond Queneau
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A mere index hunter, who held the eel of science by the tail. Index-hunter is a term used mockingly, meaning one who acquires superficial knowledge…
— Tobias Smollett
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In truth, he who is not content with what he has would not be content with whatever he acquires.
— Swami Parthasarathy
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