Attain Quotes

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True and false fears let us refrain, Let us love nobly, and live, and add again Years and years unto years, till we attain To… — John Donne
Obedience, fasting, and prayer are laughed at, yet only through them lies the way to real true freedom. I cut off my superfluous and unnecessary… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
My desire for knowledge is intermittent; but my desire to bathe my head in atmospheres unknown to my feet is perennial and constant. The highest… — Henry David Thoreau
The investigation of the truth is in one way hard, in another easy. An indication of this is found in the fact that no one… — Aristotle
Man is afraid to attain what he longs for, just as subconsciously he longs for what he is afraid of. — Ivan KlÃma
Stupidity was as necessary as intelligence, and as difficult to attain. — George Orwell
TEAMWORK: the fuel that allows common people attain uncommon results. — Andrew Carnegie
Optimists enrich the present, enhance the future,challenge the improbable and attain the impossible — William Arthur Ward
The man who wants a garden fair, or small or very big, With flowers growing here and there, Must bend his back and dig. The… — Edgar Guest
HOW do you define a word without concrete meaning? To each his own, the saying goes, so WHY push to attain an ideal state of… — Ellen Hopkins
Personally I think that grammar is a way to attain Beauty. When you speak, or read, or write, you can tell if you've spoken or… — Muriel Barbery
Growing up is a process that never ends. It isn't a point you attain so you can say, Hooray, I'm grown up. Some people never… — Madeleine L'Engle
Listening to the music while stretching her body close to its limit, she was able to attain a mysterious calm. She was simultaneously the torturer… — Haruki Murakami
Everyone strives to attain the Law,' answers the man, 'how does it come about, then, that in all these years no one has come seeking… — Franz Kafka
If you would attain to what you are not yet, you must always be displeased by what you are. For where you are pleased with… — Saint Augustine
We have traditionally thought of knowing in terms of subject and object and have struggled to attain objectivity by detaching our subjectivity. It can't be… — N. T. Wright
Tom said to himself that it was not such a hollow world, after all. He had discovered a great law of human action, without knowing… — Mark Twain
A man should demand much from himself, but little from others. When you meet a man of worth, think how you may attain to his… — Confucius
Awakening is possible only for those who seek it and want it, for those who are ready to struggle with themselves and work on themselves… — G I Gurdjieff
...When a choice will make a real difference in our livesâ€”obvious or notâ€”and when we are living in tune with the Spirit and seeking his… — Dallin H. Oaks

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