Armor Quote by Charles Caleb Colton Download Open image “The acquirements of science maybe termed the armor of the mind.” — Charles Caleb Colton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Armor Education Mind Psychology Science
The acquirements of science may be termed the armour of the mind; but that armour would be worse than useless, that cost us all… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“As far as I can see, even now, after years of puzzling over the field of cognitive science, there is no clear line between… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
The science of the mind can only have for its proper goal the understanding of human nature by every human being, and through its… — Alfred Adler Copy Share Image
Since my logic aims to teach and instruct the understanding, not that it may with the slender tendrils of the mind snatch at and lay hold of abstract notions (as the common logic does), but that it may in very truth dissect nature, and discover the virtues and actions of bodies, with their laws as determined in matter; so that… — Francis Bacon Copy Share
The mind, like all other things, will become impaired, the sciences are its food,--they nourish, but at the same time they consume it. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
“Science is a system of rational thought devised to investigate the world and establish the laws by which it operates. The scientist uses those… — Joe Abercrombie Copy Share Image
What is science but the pursuit of the truth? What is Buddhism but 2500 years of observation as to the nature of mind? — Wade Davis Copy Share Image
Science of mind teaches you how to realize how much control you have over your own life. It teaches you that we have the… — Marla Gibbs Copy Share Image
Villainy that is vigilant will be an overmatch for virtue, if she slumber at her post. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
A beautiful woman, if poor, should use double circumspection; for her beauty will tempt others, her poverty herself. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Were the life of man prolonged, he would become such a proficient in villainy, that it would become necessary again to drown or to… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
To dare to live alone is the rarest courage; since there are many who had rather meet their bitterest enemy in the field, than… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
It is doubtful whether mankind are most indebted to those who like Bacon and Butler dig the gold from the mine of literature, or… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Be very slow to believe that you are wiser than all others; it is a fatal but common error. Where one has been saved… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Mental pleasures never cloy; unlike those of the body, they are increased by reputation, approved by reflection, and strengthened by enjoyment. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Ignorance lies at the bottom of all human knowledge, and the deeper we penetrate, the nearer we arrive unto it. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Heroism, self-denial, and magnanimity, in all instances where they do not spring from a principle of religion, are but splendid altars on which we… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
We ought not to be over-anxious to encourage innovation in cases of doubtful improvement, for an old system must ever have two advantages over… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
We owe almost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed, but to those who have differed — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
We will make sure our troops have all that is necessary to complete their missions. That's why I went to the Congress last September… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
My grandmother had six kids - one died as an infant - and she was dirt-poor, and all her kids got an education. And… — Lucy Alibar Copy Share Image
It's a question of dropping the armor and getting up and doing the work you want to do. And film at first is frightening… — Ann Dowd Copy Share Image
She looked at me. "What? Is there something wrong with my idea?" "It's not very heroic," I said dismissively. "I was expecting something with… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
In any story, the villain is the catalyst. The hero's not a person who will bend the rules or show the cracks in his… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
He shone all over. Only Magnus, Simon thought resignedly, would have access to sequined battle armor. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Wait a while; there will come to you mounts, carrying lions in shining armor, battalions followed by battalions. — Khalid ibn al-Walid Copy Share Image
Is there a wrong way to say "I don't know"? Yes. When we declare ignorance, it should be a) honest and b) in the… — Leah Hager Cohen Copy Share Image
Successful people are able to rise above crises by relaxing no matter what the external situation. Their belief in themselves, the strength of their… — Maxwell Maltz Copy Share Image
I put on an act sometimes, and people think I’m insensitive. Really, it’s like a kind of armor because I’m too sensitive. If there… — Marlon Brando Copy Share Image
I feel bare. I didn't realize I wore my secrets as armor until they were gone and now everyone sees me as I really… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
One of my great memories of John is from when we were having some argument. I was disagreeing and we were calling each other… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image