Adulthood Quote by Frances G. Wickes

To most of us, adulthood means being able to earn a living, possess a home, get married and rear children, and this implies having…

— Jane Ridley

Someone who is perennially surprised that depravity exists, who continues to feel disillusioned (even incredulous) when confronted with evidence of what humans are capable…

— Susan Sontag

Every attainment, every step forward in knowledge, follows from courage, from hardness against oneself, from cleanliness in relation to oneself.

— Anonymous

The more clearly defined and keenly desired your goals, the more of your natural creativity will be released for goal attainment.

— Brian Tracy

The ability to discriminate between that which is true and that which is false is one of the last attainments of the human mind.

— James F. Cooper

Like myself, all Americans have a deep concern for the well-being of Iran. With them I have watched closely your courageous efforts, your steadfastness…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

The most important rules that I ever adopted to help me in achieving my goals were those I learned from a very successful man…

— Tony Robbins

Not merely by rules of conduct and religious observances, nor by much learning either, nor even by attainment of concentration, nor by sleeping alone,…

— Anonymous

Wisdom can boast no higher attainment than happiness.

— Ann Radcliffe

The mind of one meditating on a single object becomes one-pointed. And one-pointedness of mind leads to abidance in the self. Real attainment is…

— Ramana Maharshi

At length weariness succeeds to labor, and the mind lies at ease in the contemplation of her own attainments without any desire of new…

— Samuel Johnson

In transmitting the dharma, there is neither explanation nor teaching; there is neighter hearing nor attainment. Since explanations never really explains, nor are they…

— John Daido Loori