Wisdom Quotes That Will Change Your Perspective - page 12

I came to accept during my freshman year that many of the gaps in my knowledge and understanding were simply limits of class and cultural background, not lack of aptitude or application as I\'d feared.

I came to accept during my freshman year that many of the gaps in my knowledge and understanding were simply limits of class and cultural background, not lack of aptitude or application as I'd feared.

Sonia Sotomayor

The future must not belong to those who treat faith as a means of knowledge. The future-if peace is to be a part of it-must belong to those who acknowledge that man’s only means of knowledge is reason.

Craig Biddle

A child's death is really of less value than an adult's. I mean, what could you really accomplish in a year? Not much, and that's not even talking about, you know, pay-wise.

Zach Braff

We are glorious accidents of an unpredictable process with no drive to complexity, not the expected results of evolutionary principles that yearn to produce a creature capable of understanding the mode of its own necessary construction.

Stephen Jay Gould

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Even if you don't acknowledge it, people die, and guys sleep with girls. That's just how it is.

Haruki Murakami

We must judge of a form of government by it's general tendency, not by happy accidents

Thomas B. Macaulay

Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.

He who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors.

Thomas Jefferson

Letting people be okay without us is how we get to be okay without them.

Merrit Malloy

Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom.

Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom.

Theodore Isaac Rubin

I'm fearful when I push myself. It's a tough thing to do, but you need to acknowledge that you have what it takes to succeed.

Gretchen Bleiler

Experience as well as common sense indicated that the most reliable method of avoiding self-extinction was not to equip oneself with the means to accomplish it in the first place.

Iain Banks

He who knows others is wise. He who knows himself is enlightened.

Self knowledge is best learned not by contemplation, but by action.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I think that to acknowledge a new generation is to acknowledge some degree of obsolescence in yourself, and that is very hard to do and often comes with undeniable anger.

Douglas Coupland

I have to be perfectly honest: You should have an anniversary to acknowledge the way I work the ebonics.

Big Pun

It's never too late. Don't focus on what was taken away. Find something to replace it, and acknowledge the blessing you have.

Drew Barrymore

The mind can be thought of as containing reels and reels of motion picture film about our past experiences. These images are superimposed not only on each other but also on the lens through which we experience the present.

Gerald Jampolsky

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Don\'t let you mind wander - it\'s far too small to be let out on its own.

Don't let you mind wander - it's far too small to be let out on its own.

Russell Lynes

He thought her beautiful, believed her impeccably wise; dreamed of her, wrote poems to her, which, ignoring the subject, she corrected in red ink.