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- You cannot do without one specialty. You must have some base-line to measure the work and attainments of others. For a general… — Louis Agassiz
- During the century after Newton, it was still possible for a man of unusual attainments to master all fields of scientific knowledge.… — Isaac Asimov
- It is not uncommon for those who at their first entrance into the world were distinguished for attainments or abilities, to disappoint… — Lyndon B. Johnson
- Life is not accomplishing some special work but attaining to a degree of consciousness and inner freedom which is beyond all works… — Thomas Merton
- To penetrate into the essence of all being and significance, and to release the fragrance of that inner attainment for the guidance… — Meher Baba
- All envy is proportionate to desire; we are uneasy at the attainments of another, according as we think our own happiness would… — Samuel Johnson
- This passion, so unordered and yet so potent, explains the capacity for teaching that one frequently observes in scientific men of high… — H. L. Mencken
- Intellectuals tend to be arrogant. Intelligence, like money, is a good servant but a bad master. When practicing pranayama, the yogi [makes] himself… — B.K.S. Iyengar
- Whatever other children learn in a year, let Bahá’í children learn in a month. The heart of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá longeth, in its love,… — Abdu'l-Bahá
- Many people are very intelligent in accomplishing worldly attainments. This intelligence is not wisdom because worldly attainments such as a high position,… — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
- Slowly ... the truth is dawning upon women, and still more slowly upon men, that woman is no stepchild of nature, no… — Anna Garlin Spencer
- The church is ever in peril-and never more so than now-of the disaster which must follow when she allows men of distinction… — Lewis Sperry Chafer