Acquiring knowledge Quote by Chanakya

He is the happiest man who is engaged in a business which tasks the most faculties of his mind.

— Henry Ward Beecher

He who has wealth has friends and relations; he alone survives and is respected as a man.

— Chanakya

He that would relish success to a purpose should keep his passions cool, and his expectations low; and then it is possible that his…

— Jeremy Collier

Happy is he who looks only into his work to know if it will succeed, never into the times or the public opinion; and…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

He is happy in his wisdom who has learned at another's expense.

— Plautus

He who knows how to wait for what he desires does not feel very desperate if he fails in obtaining it; and he, on…

— Jean de la Bruyere

He hazardeth much who depends for his learning on experience. An unhappy master, he that is only made wise by many shipwrecks; a miserable…

— Roger Ascham

He who is satisfied with what he has, is a rich man.

— Nabil N Jamal

A man's happiness or unhappiness depends as much on his temperament as on his destiny.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

That man is always happy who is in the presence of something which he cannot know to the full, which he is always going…

— John Ruskin

Only he is successful in his business who makes that pursuit which affords him the highest pleasure sustain him.

— Henry David Thoreau

The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest; success only comes later.

— Confucius