Insightful Knowledge Quotes to Expand Your Mind - page 138

I aim to be translucent, so you don\'t notice the words, just their meaning. I haven\'t much insight into people\'s motivations.
I aim to be translucent, so you don't notice the words, just their meaning. I haven't much insight into people's motivations.
 Ken Follett
To be free is not necessarily to be wise. Wisdom comes with counsel, with the frank and free conference of untrammeled men united in the common interest.
Science is not a body of knowledge nor a system of belief; it is just a term which describes humankind’s incremental acquisition of understanding through observation. Science is awesome.
 Tim Minchin
Your earning ability today is largely dependent upon your knowledge, skill and your ability to combine that knowledge and skill in such a way that you contribute value for which customers are going to pay.
At the beginning of the twentieth century, every single leading Muslim intellectual was in love with the west, and wanted their countries to look just like Britain and France.
 Karen Armstrong
Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward.
 Vern Law
The cuckoos remain silent for a long time (for several seasons) until they are able to sing sweetly (in the Spring) so as to give joy to all.
 Chanakya
If you cannot find peace within yourself, you will never find it anywhere else.
 Marvin Gaye
The folkish state must not adjust its entire educational work primarily to the inoculation of mere knowledge, but to the breeding of absolutely healthy bodies. The training of mental abilities is only secondary.
Earth\'s dispossessed are vulnerable targets for extremists: those who teach that global justice is meaningless; that satisfaction can come only in violence, division, and intellectual isolation.
Earth's dispossessed are vulnerable targets for extremists: those who teach that global justice is meaningless; that satisfaction can come only in violence, division, and intellectual isolation.
 Abdallah II
I think Hillary Clinton - first of all, it's a great victory, acknowledge it. She has made history.
 Mark Shields
It was a requirement by the veterans to list the 57,000 names. We're reaching a time that we'll acknowledge the individual in a war on a national level.
 Maya Lin
Knowing you need to make a change isn't enough. You've got to find the guts to do it.
Again, I find it difficult to be taken care of and rarely acknowledge it, and every act he does registers, but I also just need to verbally acknowledge him and hug him.
 Patricia Heaton
That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the height of wisdom in another.
 Adlai E. Stevenson
The man who submits to violence is debased by his compliance; but when he submits to that right of authority which he acknowledges in a fellow creature, he rises in some measure above the person who give the command.
One way to define wisdom is the ability to see, into the future, the consequences of your choices in the present. That ability can give you a completely different perspective on what the future might look like.
 Andy Andrews
Not knowing everything is all that makes it OK, sometimes.
Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.
Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.
Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature's delight.