Insightful Knowledge Quotes to Expand Your Mind - page 168

For me, Christmas is about family, loving, forgiveness, compassion, understanding and comradery.
For me, Christmas is about family, loving, forgiveness, compassion, understanding and comradery.
 Anthony Mackie
A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in the experience.
I found university a little dispiriting. I thought I would enter the great halls of Plato, but instead I entered the halls of an intellectual sausage factory. I wanted to do something not on the main course, and chose the environment.
 Bjorn Lomborg
I am a steadfast follower of the doctrine of non-violence which was first preached by Lord Buddha, whose divine wisdom is absolute.
In the sky, there is no distinction of east and west; people create distinctions out of their own minds and then believe them to be true.
He who knows himself is enlightened.
Entrepreneurs are motivated by independence as well as challenge, knowing they are ultimately responsible for themselves. Monetary success is certainly helpful, but it often becomes more of a score card than anything else.
only a matter of time before it broke through our fragile web of denial, forcing us to confront the truth and acknowledge who we are: two people in love – a love that nobody else could possibly understand.
 Tabitha Suzuma
To acknowledge you were wrong yesterday is simply to let the world know that you are wiser today than you were then.
Science is for those who learn; poetry, for those who know.
Science is for those who learn; poetry, for those who know.
 Philibert Joseph Roux
Academic disciplines are subject to being overtaken by attacks of "knowingness"- a state of mind and soul that prevents shudders of awe and makes one immune to enthusiasm.
 Richard Rorty
When I saw 'Blade Runner,' my understanding was that 'Blade Runner' and 'Alien' were sequels to each other - or they were related. They were set in the same world.
 Damon Lindelof
You must have absolute faith in your own perceptions of truth. Never act in haste or hurry; be deliberated in everything; wait until you know the true way.
 Wallace D. Wattles
Many public-school children seem to know only two dates—1492 and 4th of July; and as a rule they don't know what happened on either occasion.
Asteros's Motto: "Most experience comes from bad judgement.
Distinctly different as a child, as an adolescent, in his prime and in his old age, man considers himself as one, not because he acts, but because he knows.
 Franz Grillparzer
Begin, be bold, and venture to be wise.
We're receiving information from all the planes of our consciousness all the time, but we don't acknowledge their existence; we treat the information as static, as noise.
 Ram Dass
The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life; and the procedure, the process is its own reward.
The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life; and the procedure, the process is its own reward.
 Amelia Earhart
I wish there were shortcuts to wisdom and self-knowledge: cuter abysses or three-day spa wilderness experiences. Sadly, it doesn't work that way. I so resent this.