Insightful Knowledge Quotes to Expand Your Mind - page 44

I got interested in the contradiction between people who are understanding the city by not moving a single inch, by remaining in the same place all the time, and people like me who are constantly roaming around.

I got interested in the contradiction between people who are understanding the city by not moving a single inch, by remaining in the same place all the time, and people like me who are constantly roaming around.

Iain Sinclair

My purpose is to acknowledge the wonder of being part of Creation. Though I myself don't create anything, I make from what has been created.

Joel-Peter Witkin

Even the most analytical thinkers are predictably irrational; the really smart ones acknowledge and address their irrationalities.

Dan Ariely

We have to cross the boundary between knowing and not knowing many times before we achieve understanding.

David Hawkins

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Mentality quotes

A good education is the next best thing to a pushy mother.

Charles M. Schulz

[A community chalkboard is] about knowing you're not alone. It's about understanding our neighbors in new and enlightening ways.

Candy Chang

There is no more merit in being able to attach a correct description to a picture than in being able to find out what is wrong with a stalled motorcar. In each case it is special knowledge.

W. Somerset Maugham

I was born in France. My father was a renowned French philosopher and journalist, and my mother was a painter. So I grew up in Parisian intellectual circles.

Matthieu Ricard

How can one learn to know oneself? Never by introspection, rather by action.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

None of us like to think we are silly. But all must acknowledge that they are capable of silliness, from time to time

None of us like to think we are silly. But all must acknowledge that they are capable of silliness, from time to time

Jude Morgan

This idea is more surely understood by interrogation; WHAT DO I KNOW? which I bear as my motto with the emblem of a pair of scales.

Michel de Montaigne

Philosophy is harmonized knowledge making a harmonious life; it is the self-discipline which lifts us to serenity and freedom. Knowledge is power, but only wisdom is liberty.

Will Durant

The greatest satisfaction is not the decoration. It is knowing that I am able to help someone who needs help.

Jimmy Page

Great indeed is the sublimity of the Creative, to which all beings owe their beginning, and which permeates all heaven.

B*tch: a reflection of people’s lack of creativity & inability to acknowledge & embrace a powerful woman; a woman who won’t comply.

Kelly Cutrone

The better we are at accepting the limits of our world, the more easily we can embrace what we have.

Steven Amsterdam

I say that I represent this movement because my intellectual allegiances are clearly European, not African.

J. M. Coetzee

What an absurd notion that women have not intellectual and moral faculties sufficent for anything else but domestic concerns!

Susan B. Anthony

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Mentality quotes

In stand up, you get an awareness of how you come across, but in acting there is almost a hyper-awareness on how you might be physically perceived.

In stand up, you get an awareness of how you come across, but in acting there is almost a hyper-awareness on how you might be physically perceived.

Jim Gaffigan

A wise man, recognizing that the world is but an illusion, does not act as if it is real, so he escapes the suffering.