Attain Quotes
688 Attain quotes by 485 unique authors
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Let us resolve: First, to attain the grace of silence; second, to deem all fault finding that does no good a sin; third, to practice…
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Where most men work for degrees after their names, we work for one before our names: 'St.' It's a much more difficult degree to attain.…
— Mother Angelica
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They knew now that if there is one thing one can always yearn for, and sometimes attain, it is human love.
— Albert Camus
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Civilization is not by means an easy thing to attain to. There are only two ways by which man can reach it. One is by…
— Oscar Wilde
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Man’s strength resides in his capacity and desire to elevate himself, so as to attain the good. To travel step by step toward the heights.…
— Elie Wiesel
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Although some men who were easy with their words said that it was worth sacrificing one’s life for a night of love with such an…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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If this book has a lesson, it is that we are awfully lucky to be here-and by 'we' I mean every living thing. To attain…
— Bill Bryson
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The majority of people are ready to throw their aims and purposes overboard, and give up at the first sign of opposition or misfortune. A…
— Napoleon Hill
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All your scholarship would be in vain if at the same time you do not build your character and attain mastery over your thoughts and…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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She died that night. Her last breath took her soul, I saw it in my dream. I saw her soul leave her body as she…
— Garth Stein
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in order to make a man or boy covet a thing, it is only necessary to make the thing difficult to attain.
— Mark Twain
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So I have tried to make it clear that it is wrong to use immoral means to attain moral ends. But now I must affirm…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel that…
— Andrew Carnegie
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In 1954, Pope Pius XI, of all people, sent some Vatican delegates on a trip to Libya with these written instructions: "Do NOT think that…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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Only two kinds of people can attain self-knowledge: those who are not encumbered at all with learning, that is to say, whose minds are not…
— Ramakrishna
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Man is afraid to attain what he longs for, just as subconsciously he longs for what he is afraid of.
— Ivan KlÃma
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Stupidity was as necessary as intelligence, and as difficult to attain.
— George Orwell
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TEAMWORK: the fuel that allows common people attain uncommon results.
— Andrew Carnegie
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Optimists enrich the present, enhance the future,challenge the improbable and attain the impossible
— William Arthur Ward
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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
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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
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