Insightful Knowledge Quotes to Expand Your Mind - page 21

Many great actions are committed in small struggles.
Many great actions are committed in small struggles.
To all who want to accomplish something I say, Go into the silence regularly for power and wisdom to accomplish.
 Elizabeth Towne
The greatest single human gift is the ability to chase down our dreams.
 William Hurt
There is no such crime as a crime of thought; there are only crimes of action.
 Clarence Darrow
The mountain decides whether you climb or not. The art of mountaineering is knowing when to go, when to stay, and when to retreat.
 Ed Viesturs
Over-intellectualizing can justify practically anything. Reason has reasons that can create holocausts. In the 20th century, we have certainly seen how much killing and disaster has been championed with superb intellectual reasons.
 Jean Houston
It seems that I must bid the Muse to pack, / Choose Plato and Plotinus for a friend / Until imagination, ear and eye, / Can be content with argument and deal / In abstract things; or be derided by / A sort of battered kettle at the heel.
I am able to control only that which I am aware of. That which I am unaware of controls me. Awareness empowers me.
 John Whitmore
People count with self-satisfaction the number of times they have recited the name of God on their prayer beads, but they keep no beads for reckoning the number of idle words they speak.
 Al-Ghazali
It is true, indeed, that the account Plato gives in \'Timaeus\' is different from what he says in his so-called \'unwritten teachings.\'
It is true, indeed, that the account Plato gives in 'Timaeus' is different from what he says in his so-called 'unwritten teachings.'
Your spirit is to be connected with your attention. Your spirit which is in your heart has to come in your attention. So who does the connection is this power which we call in Sanskrit language as Kundalini.
 Nirmala Srivastava
Fiction that does not acknowledge this at least tacitly is not true.
 Marilynne Robinson
Learning is a daily experience and a lifetime mission. I truly believe in the saying "We work to become, not to acquire.
 Bill Russell
Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.
Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.
A surreal and ultimately disgusting facet of the Iraq fiasco is the lag between when a fact becomes obvious and when the fiasco's architects acknowledge that fact.
 George Will
The absolute as the idea is neither subjective nor objective; it is the intellectual structure under which they are subsumed.
 Frederick C. Beiser
Man's most human characteristic is not his ability to learn, which he shares with many other species, but his ability to teach and store what others have developed and taught him.
Many practitioners think there is some giant balance scale, where someone is keeping track, like Santa Claus, and that will determine your allotment of presents. That\'s a very exoteric understanding of reincarnation.
Many practitioners think there is some giant balance scale, where someone is keeping track, like Santa Claus, and that will determine your allotment of presents. That's a very exoteric understanding of reincarnation.
Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.