Insightful Knowledge Quotes to Expand Your Mind - page 175

I would not ever try to be a show intellectual, which I was accused of doing a while on ABC. I thought you were supposed to read the guests\' books.
I would not ever try to be a show intellectual, which I was accused of doing a while on ABC. I thought you were supposed to read the guests' books.
 Dick Cavett
Nothing so offends the doctrinaire intellectual as our ability to achieve the momentous in a matter-of-fact way, unblessed by words.
If you're white and wealthy, Texas is a great place, however, no Texas governor Republican or Democrat is eager to raise taxes and without that you can't expand access to health care or decrease the cost of higher education.
 Calvin Jillson
God’s grace does not come to people who morally outperform others, but to those who admit their failure to perform and who acknowledge their need for a Savior.
Courage is not the absence of fear but rather the judgement that something is more important than fear; The brave may not live forever but the cautious do not live at all.
The child, offered the mother's breast, Will not in the beginning grab it; But soon it clings to it with zest. And thus at wisdom's copious breasts You'll drink each day with greater zest.
Every great business is built on friendship.
 James Cash Penney
Putting is like wisdom - partly a natural gift and partly the accumulation of experience.
 Arnold Palmer
Sex education classes are like in-home sales parties for abortions.
 Phyllis Schlafly
The first step in the acquisition of wisdom is silence, the second listening, the third memory, the fourth practice, the fifth teaching others.
The first step in the acquisition of wisdom is silence, the second listening, the third memory, the fourth practice, the fifth teaching others.
 Solomon Ibn Gabirol
We think of God as too much like what we are. Learn to acknowledge the full majesty of your incomparable God and Savior.
 J. I. Packer
In elementary school, many a true word is spoken in guess.
 Henny Youngman
It is proper that we acknowledge the overwhelming weight of international opinion against the juvenile death penalty.
 Anthony Kennedy
A lack of generosity refuses to acknowledge that your assets are not really yours, but God's.
There are certainly beliefs in traditional Buddhism that conflict with basic principles of scientific understanding, .. We can't make sense of those beliefs in any kind of scientific framework.
 Richard Davidson
I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
I believe that consistently we need to look for good, and not for evil, that when we look for evil we call up evil, while heaven comes closer when we acknowledge it.
 Madeleine L'Engle
So this is how a person can come to despise himself-knowing he's doing the wrong thing and not being able to stop.
 Daniel Keyes
Sound economy is a sound understanding brought into action; it is calculation realized; it is the doctrine of proportion reduced to practice; it is foreseeing contingencies, and providing against them.
Sound economy is a sound understanding brought into action; it is calculation realized; it is the doctrine of proportion reduced to practice; it is foreseeing contingencies, and providing against them.
 Hannah More
Education is our passport to the future.