Insightful Knowledge Quotes to Expand Your Mind - page 159

There needs to be understanding that anger never helps to solve a problem. It destroys our peace of mind and blinds our ability to think clearly. Anger and attachment are emotions that distort our view of reality.
There needs to be understanding that anger never helps to solve a problem. It destroys our peace of mind and blinds our ability to think clearly. Anger and attachment are emotions that distort our view of reality.
Only an alert and knowledgeable citizenry can complel the proper meshing of the huge industrial and military machinery of defense with our peaceful methods and goals, so that security and liberty may prosper together.
Every human being is the author of his own health or disease.
If someone is going down the wrong road, he doesn't need motivation to speed him up. What he needs is education to turn him around.
You can choose your friends but you sho' can't choose your family, an' they're still kin to you no matter whether you acknowledge 'em or not, and it makes you look right silly when you don't.
 Harper Lee
REDEMPTION, n. Deliverance of sinners from the penalty of their sin, through their murder of the deity against whom they sinned . . . . whoso believeth in it shall not perish, but have everlasting life in which to try to understand it.
'Til the infallibility of human judgements shall have been proved to me, I shall demand the abolition of the penalty of death.
 Marquis de Sade
Take life slowly and deliberately, making sure to acknowledge the people who have helped you succeed along the way.
 Ted Levine
I would love to say that I'm a humanist, but I think the word "feminist" still needs to exist to acknowledge that there's still a problem. It's a statement; we're not equal yet. There's still a fight to be fought.
 Erin Maya Darke
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
I am arguing that faith as such, faith as an alleged method of acquiring knowledge, is totally invalid and as a consequence, all propositions of faith, because they lack rational demonstration, must conflict with reason.
 George H. Smith
An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea.
I was convinced that, besides millions of frank unbelievers, there are today large numbers of half-believers to whom religion is a source of intellectual and moral discomfort.
 Margaret E. Knight
There is no use if knowledge grows while desires multiply. It makes one a hero in words and a zero in action.
 Sai Baba
Never find fault with the absent.
We must learn to apply all that we know so that we can attract all that we want.
We acknowledge our faults in order to repair by our sincerity the damage they have done us in the eyes of others.
What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.
He who knows, does not speak. He who speaks, does not know.
He who knows, does not speak. He who speaks, does not know.
A people of scholars, if they are physically degenerate, weak-willed and cowardly pacifists, will not storm the heavens, indeed, they will not be able to safeguard their existence on this earth.