Attained Quotes

394 quotes by 293 authors

It should be the aim of grand strategy to discover and pierce the Achilles' heel of the opposing government's power to make war. Strategy, in… — B. H. Liddell Hart
That happiness is to be attained through limitless material acquisition is denied by every religion and philosophy known to mankind, but is preached incessantly by… — Robert Neelly Bellah
According to accounts of the Buddha's life, it would seem that he had a very deep relationship with nature. He was not born in the… — Dalai Lama
If we are but sure the end is right, we are too apt to gallop over all bounds to compass it; not considering the lawful… — William Penn
Mastery is an elusive concept. You never know when you achieve it absolutely and it may not help you to feel you've attained it. We… — Twyla Tharp
With greater completeness and abstraction, I have attained a form filtered to its essentials. — Henri Matisse
There is nothing to fear from gods, There is nothing to feel in death, Good can be attained, Evil can be endured. — Epicurus
Scientific power is like inherited wealth; attained without discipline. You read about what others have done, and you take the next step. You can do… — Michael Crichton
To be free, to be happy and to be fruitful, can only be attained through sacrifice of many common but overestimated things. — Robert Henri
The great use of copying, if it be at all useful, should seem to be in learning color; yet even coloring will never be perfectly… — Joshua Reynolds
When the purpose of the appointment to ,cohabit with the widow bas been attained in accordance with the law, those two shall behave towards each… — Guru Nanak
In painting, whether colour reflection is apparent or not, every hue must echo neighbouring hues, so that homogeneity may be attained. — Walter J. Phillips
Man is wise only while in search of wisdom; when he imagines he has attained it, he is a fool. — Solomon Ibn Gabirol
I expect, if I am faithful with yourselves, that I shall see the time with yourselves that we shall know how to prepare to organize… — Brigham Young
You see a very advanced master who's got a girlfriend, who listens to rock and roll, who thinks about things that are very earthly. The… — Frederick Lenz
Eugenic goals are most likely to be attained under another name than eugenics. — Frederick Osborn
The advent of the Christian God, as the maximum god attained so far, was therefore accompanied by the maximum feeling of guilty indebtedness on earth. — Friedrich Nietzsche
The prosperity which now prevails is without parallel in our history. Fruitful seasons have done much to secure it, but they have not done all.… — James A. Garfield
Among us on the earth there is His memory; but in the Kingdom of heaven His very Presence. That Presence is the joy of those… — Bernard of Clairvaux
Certainly I believe that God gave us life for happiness, not misery. Humanity, I am sure, will never be made lazy or indifferent by an… — Helen Keller

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