Insightful Knowledge Quotes to Expand Your Mind - page 162

Actions are always more complex and nuanced than they seem. We have to be willing to wrestle with paradox in pursuing understanding.
Actions are always more complex and nuanced than they seem. We have to be willing to wrestle with paradox in pursuing understanding.
 Harold Evans
Truth! Truth! Truth! crieth the Lord of the Abyss of Hallucinations
 Aleister Crowley
Only fools think they're wise; the rest of us just muddle through as we can.
 Charles de Lint
Like all biologists I simply acknowledge the gravity of the current situation. There are scenarios under which things work out well and to that extent I'm a cautious optimist.
 Richard Lewontin
It is absurd to entrust the defense of a country to people who own nothing in it.
 Diodorus Siculus
The most interesting things in life happen just on the other side of your comfort zone.
 Michael Hyatt
An abyss seems to have opened between the intellectual cosmopolites of culture and the people, hungry for word and meaning.
 Meridel Le Sueur
Everyone takes pleasure in returning small obligations, many people acknowledge moderate ones; but there are only a scarce few who do not pay great ones with ingratitude.
We willingly accept and even embrace this mind control, and probably without even knowing it.
 Mark Pagel
I don\'t want to deal with problems, and so you want to make sure that you don\'t give yourself problems by not doing your homework and maybe trying to take a kid that\'s got great ability but isn\'t going to get it done in the classroom.
I don't want to deal with problems, and so you want to make sure that you don't give yourself problems by not doing your homework and maybe trying to take a kid that's got great ability but isn't going to get it done in the classroom.
 Mike Candrea
When Abraham Lincoln was murdered The one thing that interested Matthew Arnold Was that the assassin shouted in Latin As he lept on the stage This convinced Matthew There was still hope for America.
 Christopher Morley
I want to explore marriage without the usual Hallmark Card platitudes. Life is difficult, and I like movies that acknowledge that.
 Harold Ramis
You are always a student, never a master. You have to keep moving forward.
 Conrad Hall
Knowing how far short I fall of the glory of God - whether it's motives or actions - walking it out is about setting Christ always before me. I'm grateful for the grace of God and His mercies.
 Steve Daines
Action in war is like movement in a resistant element. Just as the simplest and most natural of movements, walking, cannot easily be performed in water, so in war, it is difficult for normal efforts to achieve even moderate results.
 Carl von Clausewitz
The civil rights movement is understanding your freedom under the Constitution of these United States and if anyone tries to take those freedoms from you, you better rise up and fight and that's what we're doing together.
 Ken Hutcherson
I'm someone who can provide an intellectual framework, but I can't tell people who are trying to sell Product X how to do that because I don't know, and I would be faking it if I attempted to step into that role.
Heroism is not blind courage: it is selfless action. it is knowing the odds are stacked against you, but feeling that you must do what you do for the good of others.
 John Baldoni
Everything is dependent on your ability to stop thoughts. The longer you can stop your thoughts in meditation, the faster you will evolve, the more power you will pick up and the more knowledgeable and balanced you will become.
Everything is dependent on your ability to stop thoughts. The longer you can stop your thoughts in meditation, the faster you will evolve, the more power you will pick up and the more knowledgeable and balanced you will become.
I was blessed to get an education available to few black women in Africa at that time. Every woman should be able to get an education so she can serve others.
 Julia Mavimbela