Insightful Knowledge Quotes to Expand Your Mind - page 57

I don\'t know all the reasons for these achievements, but I know that I love what I do and I have never wanted to rest on my laurels.
I don't know all the reasons for these achievements, but I know that I love what I do and I have never wanted to rest on my laurels.
 Ahmed H. Zewail
To acknowledge the receipt of letters is always proper, to remove doubts of their miscarriage.
The main thing I wanted to say, and thankfully it’s what most people say they get out of the book, is simply an acknowledgement that we do affect each other in ways we can’t predict.
 Jay Asher
In separateness lies the world's great misery, in compassion lies the world's true strength.
All sanity depends on this: that it should be a delight to feel heat strike the skin, a delight to stand upright, knowing the bones moving easily under the flesh.
 Doris Lessing
Applause is a receipt, not a bill.
I acknowledge the Furies. I believe in them. I have heard the disastrous beating of their wings.
 Theodore Dreiser
You can't stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.
 Jon Kabat-Zinn
I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.
Whatever education a university or institutes of higher education imparts, it must achieve the global level of benchmarking given the vastness and diversity of global village we live in today.
Whatever education a university or institutes of higher education imparts, it must achieve the global level of benchmarking given the vastness and diversity of global village we live in today.
The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.
The United States will continue its efforts to improve our understanding of climate change - to seek hard data, accurate models, and new ways to improve the science - and determine how best to meet these tremendous challenges.
 George H. W. Bush
If people are driving you around to look at animals, that's wonderful. That's educational, but it's not necessarily enlightening and you're not finding out much about yourself.
 Paul Theroux
I had considered how the things that never happen, are often as much realities to us, in their effects, as those that are accomplished.
A smart mother suggests that her child bring an apple to his teacher; a smarter mother suggests that he bring a couple of aspirins.
 Evan Esar
I was able to change my life by knowing that if somebody does something good for you, you have to respond.
Money isn't what motivates entrepreneurs; it is acknowledgement-a craving for your ideas to be acknowledged.
 Reuben Singh
The repudiation of the primacy of understanding means the repudiation of the norms of judgment as well, and hence the abandonment of all ethical standards.
 Johan Huizinga
Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it.
Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it.
 David Starr Jordan
Do you wish the world were better? Let me tell you what to do: Set a watch upon your actions, Keep them always straight and true.
 Ella Wheeler Wilcox