Attain Quotes

688 Attain quotes by 485 unique authors

Those who would attain to any marked degree of excellence in a chosen pursuit must work, and work hard for it, prince or peasant. — Bayard Taylor
Use your gifts faithfully, and they shall be enlarged; practice what you know, and you shall attain to higher knowledge. — Matthew Arnold
I expect the best and with God's help will attain the best. — Norman Vincent Peale
Great men are the modelers, patterns, and in a wide sense creators, of whatsoever the general mass of men contrived to do and attain. — Thomas Carlyle
We can never attain to perfection while we have an affection for any imperfection. — Saint Francis de Sales
Expect the best, not the worst, and you will attain your heart's desire. — Norman Vincent Peale
The art of choosing men is not nearly so difficult as the art of enabling those chosen to attain their full worth. — Napoleon Bonaparte
I regard the Masonic institution as one of the means ordained by the Supreme Architect to enable mankind to work out the problem of destiny;… — Theodore Roosevelt
Strive to attain to the greater virtues, but do not neglect the lesser ones. Do not make light of a fall even if it be… — Saint Basil
Some souls attain enlightenment. No one knows why. You could say it is individual inclination. I'm not convinced that's the case. — Frederick Lenz
Women do not help each other attain enlightenment because in the description of the world they've been given, unlike that of men, it's every woman… — Frederick Lenz
Why don't more women attain enlightenment? — Frederick Lenz
It is equally easy, initially, for either a man or a woman to attain enlightenment, what we would call liberation or self-realization. — Frederick Lenz
It seems strange, since the aspect of a woman is power and that her subtle physical body conducts light very well, that more women don't… — Frederick Lenz
More men will continue to attain enlightenment than women, unless women change their use of the second attention. — Frederick Lenz
You have developed the second attention much more than you realize and you use it more than you realize as a woman. That's why I… — Frederick Lenz
If you seek to change your life and attain enlightenment, you must deal with these questions. If there is no truth in this, then ignore… — Frederick Lenz
Two identical things do not exist at all, so there is no need to be 'somebody.' You just be yourself, and suddenly you are unique,… — Rajneesh
Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not coarse, and elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days and nights to the volumes… — Samuel Johnson
There's no place to go. There's nothing to attain. There's nothing to be reached. Love itself is all that you want. — Frederick Lenz
Eternity gives life to all and sustains all, transforms all on the wheel of dharma - until all attain perfection. — Frederick Lenz
It is much more likely that you will attain liberation if you want liberation for others, than just for yourself. — Frederick Lenz
I read an awful lot in college - a lot of Dickens, a lot of 19th century American stuff, a lot of old mysteries. Maybe… — Josh Lieb
But the challenge is always the same whether each generation facing its own circumstances can summon the practical devotion to attain and retain that greatest… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
To act well in this world, one must sacrifice all personal desires. The people who become missionaries of religious thought have no other Fatherland than… — Ernest Renan

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