Attained Quotes
394 quotes by 293 authors
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He who has learnt to control his tongue has attained self-control in a great measure. When such a person speaks he will be heard with…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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Few men can be said to have inimitable excellencies: let us watch them in their progress from infancy to manhood, and we shall soon be…
— Adam Clarke
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The security of which we speak is to be attained by the development of international law through an international organization based on the principles of…
— Ludwig Quidde
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But the further step, by means of which a civilization is given its quality or culture, is only attained by a process of cellular division,…
— Herbert Read
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The rishis of old attained the Knowledge of Brahman. One cannot have this so long as there is the slightest trace of worldliness. How hard…
— Ramakrishna
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In the beginning what is necessary is to feel that there is something worthwhile to be attained otherwise we won't do it.
— Frederick Lenz
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He who has not yet attained divine knowledge energized by love is proud of his spiritual progress. But he who has been granted such knowledge…
— Maximus the Confessor
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Certainly all historical experience confirms the truth - that man would not have attained the possible unless time and again he had reached out for…
— Max Weber
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From the standpoint of our spiritual development, it might be important for us to realize that we came from an unknown somewhere; we brought with…
— John Templeton
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Nothing can be attained without suffering but at the same time one must begin by sacrificing suffering.
— G I Gurdjieff
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A great business success was probably never attained by chasing the dollar, but is due to pride in one's work, the pride that makes business…
— Henry Latham Doherty
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Work is the true elixir of life. The busiest man is the happiest man. Excellence in any art or profession is attained only by hard…
— Theodore Martin
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Self-realization may be and sometimes is attained even by people who are struggling with sick and otherwise imperfect bodies; but it cannot be attained unless…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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God-realization is attained only by great effort on the part of the yogi and by divine grace.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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It is the infinite alone that cannot be attained, for if it could it would become finite.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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The tax upon land values is the most just and equal of all taxes. It falls only upon those who receive from society a peculiar…
— Henry George
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All who have actually attained any real religious experience never wrangle over the form in which the different religions are expressed. They know that the…
— Swami Vivekananda
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The value of the goal lies in the goal itself; and therefore the goal cannot be attained unless it is pursued for its own sake.
— Arnold J. Toynbee
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In any case, in so far as our knowledge of the universe carries us, the advent of civilization for the first time on our globe…
— James Henry Breasted
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When I create an image that helps someone - even just myself - find peace, then I've attained my goal.
— Evelyn Lauder
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