Attained Quotes
394 quotes by 295 authors
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If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike…
— Aristotle
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My mind withdrew its thoughts from experience, extracting itself from the contradictory throng of sensuous images, that it might find out what that light was…
— Saint Augustine
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Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.
— Abigail Adams
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If a man fights his way through his doubts to the conviction that Jesus Christ is Lord, he has attained to a certainty that the…
— William Barclay
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The happiness and peace attained by those satisfied by the nectar of spiritual tranquillity is not attained by greedy persons restlessly moving here and there.
— Chanakya
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In seeking wisdom thou art wise; in imagining that thou hast attained it - thou art a fool.
— Lord Chesterfield
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Happiness is secured through virtue; it is a good attained by man's own will.
— Thomas Aquinas
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Nothing adventured, nothing attained
— Peter McWilliams
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Understanding God is not attained by calling into session all arguments for and against Him, in order to debate whether He is a reality or…
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
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Greatness is attained only by the thinking of great thoughts.
— Wallace D. Wattles
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For I have shown from the Scriptures, that no one of the sons of Adam is as to everything, and absolutely, called God, or named…
— Irenaeus of Lyons
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When you have attained the way of strategy there will be nothing that you cannot understand. You will see the way in everything.
— Miyamoto Musashi
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Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat for it is momentary.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Until economic freedom is attained for everybody, there can be no real freedom for anybody.
— Suzanne La Follette
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Whatever success I may have attained is due to the fact that since I was old enough to work at all, my ambition has never…
— Anna Held
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There is nothing that does not get easier through cultivation. The buddhas of the past started out as ordinary beings. They were not buddhas in…
— Dalai Lama
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Still, a prince should make himself feared in such a way that if he does not gain love, he at any rate avoids hatred; for…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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These are six ways of courting defeat, which must be carefully noted by the general who has attained a responsible post.
— Sun Tzu
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Do you know that the words meditation and medicine come from the same root? Meditation is a kind of medicine; its use is only for…
— Rajneesh
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In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities; in the expert's mind there are few.... In the beginner's mind there is no thought, 'I have…
— Shunryu Suzuki
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