Insightful Knowledge Quotes to Expand Your Mind - page 87

The true creator may be recognized by his ability always to find about him, in the commonest and humblest thing, items worthy of note.
The true creator may be recognized by his ability always to find about him, in the commonest and humblest thing, items worthy of note.
 Igor Stravinsky
Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.
 H. Jackson Brown Jr.
Wealth and wisdom are seldom combined, for the person who achieves one no longer desires the other.
Though we live in a world that dreams of ending that always seems about to give in something that will not acknowledge conclusion insists that we forever begin.
 Brendan Kennelly
If you admit to being racist, it says you acknowledge that you are being driven by projections and stereotypes that were formed in the creation of our country. Racism is deeply rooted in America.
 Claudia Rankine
Deal with complaints. If you give the complaint your attention, you may be able to please this one person this one time - and position your business to reap the benefits of good customer service.
 Susan Ward
Be not ashamed to confess that you have been in the wrong. It is but owning that you now have more sense than you had before, to see your error; more humility to acknowledge it; more grace to correct it.
 Jeremiah Seed
The most important educational need of the child is to feel himself worthy of love and a worthy dispenser of love. If infants learn what love is, they can go through life with sanity and happiness.
 Herbert Ratner
If each of my words were a drop of water, you would see through them and glimpse what I feel: gratitude, acknowledgement.
 Octavio Paz
The past is necessarily inferior to the future. That is how we wish it to be. How could we acknowledge any merit in our most dangerous enemy: the past, gloomy prevaricator, execrable tutor?
The past is necessarily inferior to the future. That is how we wish it to be. How could we acknowledge any merit in our most dangerous enemy: the past, gloomy prevaricator, execrable tutor?
 Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
However great an intellectual may be, however great one may be as a scholar or a man of learning, one has also to acquire humanness. Without humanness, scholarship and intellectual eminence are of no value.
Let him leave the imperial court, who wishes to be virtuous. Virtue and absolute power cannot coexist.
He who, having lost one ideal, refuses to give his heart and soul to another and nobler, is like a man who declines to build a house on the rock because the wind and rain have ruined his house on the sand.
 Constance Naden
He's a fool who cannot conceal his wisdom.
In order to pass into other dimensions you need to really understand what is out there. A teacher of mysticism is able to explain how to deal with these other worlds and universes.
If you improve your education system, there's no telling what kind of businesses you'll be able to attract.
 Shelley Berkley
A mistake is simply another way of doing things
 Katharine Graham
It is important to understand that the system of advantage is perpetuated when we do not acknowledge its existence.
 Beverly Daniel Tatum
I\'m so sick and tired of all this violence, this gun violence. And how could I speak on it - you know - being one who has advocated violence and gun violence? The only way I could do it was through a song that spoke from the heart.
I'm so sick and tired of all this violence, this gun violence. And how could I speak on it - you know - being one who has advocated violence and gun violence? The only way I could do it was through a song that spoke from the heart.
 Snoop Dogg
Knowledge for its own sake was meaningless, its mere accumulation a waste of time. Knowledge must lead to understanding.
 Moses Finley