You Acquire Quotes

26 quotes by 25 authors

The prestige you acquire by being able to tell your friends that you know famous men proves only that you are yourself of small account. — W. Somerset Maugham
Meditation increases your vitality and strengthens your intelligence... your mental clarity and health improve. You acquire the patience and fortitude to face any problem in… — Mata Amritanandamayi
You acquire a language most readily in the country where it is spoken; you study mineralogy best among miners; and so with everything else. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
When you catch on to your awakening, the world does not change. You just see it differently, that's all. You acquire a feeling of immortality.… — Robert Adams
Listen, you have now found the conditions in which the desire of your heart can become the reality of your being. Stay here, until you… — G I Gurdjieff
Realism; fatalism; phlegm. To live in the Fens is to receive strong doses of reality. The great flat monotony of reality; the wide empty space… — Graham Swift
You acquire more influence with young people when you give up using your power to control them...and the more you use your power to try… — Thomas Gordon
Understand the obstructions you are putting in the way of love, freedom, and happiness and they will drop. Turn on the light of awareness and… — Anthony de Mello
When you acquire enough inner peace and feel really positive about yourself, it's almost impossible for you to be controlled and manipulated by anybody else. — Wayne Dyer
Every time you acquire a new interest, even more, a new accomplishment, you increase your power of life. — William Lyon Phelps
No matter how much knowledge and wisdom you acquire during your life, not one jot will be passed on to your children by genetic means.… — Richard Dawkins
Happiness is not something you acquire; love is not something you produce; love is not something you have; love is something that has you. — Anthony de Mello
We often equate charity with visiting the sick, taking in casseroles to those in need, or sharing our excess with those who are less fortunate.… — Marvin J. Ashton
You acquire a new kind of intelligence when you stay away from instant news. — Manu Joseph
That's what fame does to you. You acquire another self. — Daniel Radcliffe
In a consumer society, people wallow in things, fascinating, enjoyable things. If you define your value by the things you acquire and surround yourself with,… — Zygmunt Bauman
You can't ignore the system and the power you acquire as an actor if you're in films that are successful. — Saffron Burrows
The skills you acquire can always be effectively redeployed. You will look back on setbacks and be grateful for the catalyst that came not a… — Tom Freston
For every ten jokes you acquire a hundred enemies. — Laurence Sterne
Having a personal philosophy is like having a pet marmoset, because it may be very attractive when you acquire it, but there may be situations… — Daniel Handler

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