Insightful Knowledge Quotes to Expand Your Mind - page 109

Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbor.
Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbor.
 Arnold J. Toynbee
You know, my daughters have been through their entire lives and knowing about my case.
 Patty Hearst
To acknowledge that I am yet a sinner is not to deny that I am a saint but to acknowledge how I became one, by grace.
 R. C. Sproul, Jr.
Knowledge, learning, talents are not necessarily connected with sound moral and political principles.... And eminent abilities, accompanied with depravity of heart, render the possessor tenfold more dangerous in a community.
 Noah Webster
Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others.
Let early education be a sort of amusement. You will then be better able to find out the natural bent.
Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: By his good character a believer will attain the degree of one who prays during the night and fasts during the day.
 Abu Dawood
A general State education is a mere contrivance for moulding people to be exactly like one another, and as the mould in which it casts them is that which pleases the dominant power in the government.
I freely acknowledge myself the servant of the people, according to the bond of service - the United States Constitution; and that, as such, I am responsible to them.
I feel accomplished knowing that I\'m still the same at heart.
I feel accomplished knowing that I'm still the same at heart.
 Kiana Tom
Education is the best provision for old age.
We must acknowledge, of course, that what looks like failure to us Americans outside the privileged elite may not actually be failure for our overlords.
 Sheldon Richman
When we pray, we must begin by conceiving God in full and vigorous images, but we must go on to acknowledge the inadequacy of them and to adhere nakedly to the imageless truth of God.
 Austin Farrer
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.
Writers are interested in a diverse range of subjects, but prefer to move from field to field to satisfy intellectual curiosity, rather than devote an entire working life to one particular discipline.
 Robert W. Bly
Lying is the strongest acknowledgement of the force of truth.
Irony is the gaiety of reflection and the joy of wisdom.
 Anatole France
I consider it my duty to acknowledge God. To take down the Ten Commandments and to stop holding prayer would be a violation of that duty. I will not take down the Ten Commandments and I will not stop holding prayer.
 Roy Moore
We live in a society bloated with data yet starved for wisdom. We\'re connected 24/7, yet anxiety, fear, depression and loneliness are at an all-time high. We must course-correct.
We live in a society bloated with data yet starved for wisdom. We're connected 24/7, yet anxiety, fear, depression and loneliness are at an all-time high. We must course-correct.
 Elizabeth Kapu'uwailani Lindsey
Liberalism regards all absolutes with profound skepticism, including both moral imperatives and final solutions... Insistence upon any particular solution is the mark of an ideologue.
 Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.