Attained Quotes

394 quotes by 282 authors

Great leadership is not attained by pursuing greatness but by persevering through great tests. — Myles Munroe
Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe… — Marie Curie
Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The whole dream of democracy is to raise the proletarian to the level of stupidity attained by the bourgeois. — Gustave Flaubert
Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service. — Henry Ford
After all, enforced national bilingualism in this country isn't mere policy. It has attained the status of a religion. It's a dogma which one is… — Stephen Harper
Happiness in this world, when it comes, comes incidentally. Make it the object of pursuit, and it leads us a wild-goose chase, and is never… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure. — Napoleon Hill
Social improvement is attained more readily by a concern with the quality of results than with the purity of motives. — Eric Hoffer
That freedom can never be attained by a nation without suffering and sacrifice has been amply borne out by the recent tragic happenings in this… — Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Until the great mass of the people shall be filled with the sense of responsibility for each other's welfare, social justice can never be attained. — Helen Keller
Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose. — Helen Keller
When I attained a certain advanced intimacy with a man, and I don't just mean sex, I married him. — Hedy Lamarr
The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
It took several years of hard work in small roles before I attained stardom. — Bela Lugosi
Legend: A lie that has attained the dignity of age. — H. L. Mencken
Archbishop - A Christian ecclesiastic of a rank superior to that attained by Christ. — H. L. Mencken
When complaints are freely heard, deeply considered and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound of civil liberty attained that wise men look for. — John Milton
Social justice cannot be attained by violence. Violence kills what it intends to create. — Pope John Paul II
When the divine vision is attained, all appear equal; and there remains no distinction of good and bad, or of high and low. — Ramakrishna

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