Attain Quotes

688 Attain quotes by 485 unique authors

The dual substance of Christ- the yearning, so human, so superhuman, of man to attain God... has always been a deep inscrutable mystery to me.… — Nikos Kazantzakis
No one expects to attain to the height of learning, or arts, or power, or wealth, or military glory, without vigorous resolution, strenuous diligence, and… — William Wilberforce
Sitting peacefully on a cushion day and night seeking to attain Buddhahood, rejecting life and death in hopes of realizing enlightenment, is all like a… — Unknown Author
Our life is a long and arduous quest after Truth and the soul requires inward restfulness to attain its full height. — Mahatma Gandhi
Whenever learners or those beyond learning awaken the mind, for the first time they plant one buddha-nature. Working with the four elements and five clusters,… — Dogen
It concerns us to know the purposes we seek in life, for then, like archers aiming at a definite mark, we shall be more likely… — Aristotle
But there is another reason for the high repute of mathematics: it is mathematics that offers the exact natural sciences a certain measure of security… — Albert Einstein
If one is too lazy to think, too vain to do a thing badly, too cowardly to admit it, one will never attain wisdom. — Cyril Connolly
It is one of the greatest problems. It will appear very paradoxical, but this is true - before you can lose your ego, you must… — Rajneesh
In the West the whole Western tradition of religion and psychology propounds, preaches, persuades people to have strong egos - because unless you have a… — Rajneesh
This is going to be a hard task for you, first to attain and then to lose - because you can lose only something which… — Rajneesh
Many psychologists ... thought by turning their attention to their own consciousness to be able to explain what happened when we were thnking. Or they… — Wilhelm Wundt
The way to attain the virtue of mercy lies in our constant awareness of being encompassed by mercy. — Dietrich von Hildebrand
The highest that a man can attain is to be able to do. — G I Gurdjieff
ONE OF THE GREATEST EXPERIENCES IN LIFE IS ACHIEVING PERSONAL GOALS THAT OTHERS SAID WOULD BE, 'IMPOSSIBLE TO ATTAIN.' BE PROUD OF YOUR SUCCESS AND… — Robert Cheeke
This preparatory sort of idealism is the one that, as I just suggested, Berkeley made prominent, and, after a fashion familiar. I must state it… — Josiah Royce
It is unethical not to know. It is unethical not to think. It is unethical not to love. It is unethical not to live an… — Yasuhiko Kimura
Did you measure to attain your height? Did you use geometry to radiate your limb? Did you lament storm-torn branches? Did you inventory your leaves… — Ming-Dao Deng
Intellect does not attain its full force unless it attacks power. — Madame de Stael
You can legislate many conditions-but you cannot legislate harmony into the hearts of men. To attain industrial peace, we need more than by-laws and compulsory… — Clarence Francis
I believe that humanity has an uphill battle to wage in its fight to attain real health, and I honestly believe - from hard-earned experience… — George Vithoulkas
Where young boys plan for what they will achieve and attain, young girls plan for whom they will achieve and attain. — Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Set not thyself to attain much rest, but much patience. — Thomas a Kempis
In handling resources, strive to avoid disaster rather than to attain an optimum. — Butler Lampson
Layne and Paul Cutright are like lasers in the way they penetrate to the core issues of relationships in their easy to read book, Straight… — Tolly Burkan

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