Insightful Knowledge Quotes to Expand Your Mind - page 118
The ultimate victory in competition is derived from the inner satisfaction of knowing that you have done your best and that you have gotten the most out of what you had to give.
Howard Cosell
Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you; be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.
W. Clement Stone
The worst pain in our lives comes from the mistakes we refuse to acknowledge--the things we've done that are so our of harmony with who we are that we can't bear to look at them.
John Verdon
We must make automatic and habitual, as early as possible, as many useful actions as we can, and as carefully guard against the growing into ways that are likely to be disadvantageous.
There is never a better measure of what a person is than what he does when he's absolutely free to choose.
William M. Bulger
The delusions of self-love cannot be prevented, but intellectual misconceptions as to the means of achieving success may be corrected.
George Henry Lewes
We are glorious accidents of an unpredictable process with no drive to complexity, not the expected results of evolutionary principles that yearn to produce a creature capable of understanding the mode of its own necessary construction.
Much of our understanding of God's action in our lives in achieved in hindsight. When a particular crisis or event in our life has passed we cry out in astonishment like Jacob, 'The Lord is in this place and I never knew it.
Sheila Cassidy
It can't happen here" is number one on the list of famous last words.
David Crosby
Only when the child is able to identify its own center with the center of the universe does education really begin.
I have to be perfectly honest:
You should have an anniversary to acknowledge the way I work the ebonics.
Big Pun
When you go to the mind reader, do you get half price?
No one can hold absolute power for long, controlled power endures.
Freedom is the sure possession of those alone who have the courage to defend it.
Pericles
When I left South Africa in 1960 I was 20 years old. I wanted to try to get an education, and music education was not available for me in South Africa.
Hugh Masekela
The aim of any good constitution is to achieve in a society a high degree of political harmony, so that order and justice and freedom may be maintained.
Russell Kirk
