Acquire Quotes

Your task? To work with all the passion of your being to acquire an inner light.

You dare your Yes - and experience a meaning...You repeat your Yes - and all things acquire a meaning...When everything has a meaning, how can you live anything but a YES.

To acquire true self power you have to feel beneath no one, be immune to criticism and be fearless.

Even more then long hours in the kitchen, fine meals require ingenious organization and experience which is a pleasure to acquire.

Nor ought we ever to allow any growing power to acquire such a degree of strength as to be able to tear from us, without resistance, our natural, undisputed rights.

I desire to assist in attracting to this profession young men of character and ability, also to help those already engaged in the profession to acquire the highest moral and intellectual training

To acquire immunity to eloquence is of the utmost importance to the citizens of a democracy.

Rich people acquire assets. The poor and middle class acquire liabilities that they think are assets.

Most plagiarists, like the drone, have neither taste to select, industry to acquire, nor skill to improve, but impudently pilfer the honey ready prepared, from the hive.

Acquire worldly wisdom and adjust your behavior accordingly. If your new behavior gives you a little temporary unpopularity with your peer group then to hell with them.

No one is ready for a thing until he believes he can acquire it.

Work and acquire, and thou hast chained the wheel of chance.

A man who believes in freedom will do anything under the sun to acquire, or preserve his freedom.

You stay young as long as you can learn, acquire new habits, and suffer contradictions.

Acquire inner peace and a multitude will find their salvation near you.

Our responsibility is no longer to acquire, but to BE.

You are more likely to acquire power by narrowing your focus and applying your energies, like the sun's rays, to a limited range of activities in a small number of domains.

And who will deny that a world in which the wealthy are powerful is still a better world than one in which only the already powerful can acquire wealth?

We must learn to be honest with ourselves, and know our shortcomings. We will acquire cohesion but we will pay dearly for being a slow pupil.

It is through sorrow and suffering, toil and tribulation, that we gain the education that we come here to acquire and which will make us more like our Father and Mother in heaven.

You should hurry up and acquire the cigar habit. It's one of the major happinesses. And so much more lasting than love, so much less costly in emotional wear and tear.

It's clearly possible for a something to acquire higher intelligence than its ancestors: we evolved to be smarter than our ape-like ancestors, and Einstein was smarter than his parents.

The reason why we have to acquire wealth is the body, because we are slaves in its service.

The Buddha taught some people the teachings of duality that help them avoid sin and acquire spiritual merit. To others he taught non-duality, that some find profoundly frightening.

God's purpose for man is to acquire a seeing eye and an understanding heart.

What is the object of playing a gambit opening?... To acquire a reputation of being a dashing player at the cost of losing a game

It is within you that the ghosts acquire voices.

The methods that help a man acquire a fortune are the very ones that keep him from enjoying it.

You won't acquire external Haters until you've conquered the internal Hater.

He who would acquire fame must not show himself afraid of censure. The dread of censure is the death of genius.

The rude beginnings of every art acquire a greater celebrity than the art in perfection; he who first played the fiddle was looked upon as a demigod.

You and I aren't remembered for what we acquire but for what we contribute.

Real love doesn't seek to acquire. It gives itself away. Its very nature is that of surrender, service, and generosity.

The most important organ in the body as far as the stock market is concerned is the guts, not the head. Anyone can acquire the know-how for analyzing stocks.

You must acquire the best knowledge first, and without delay; it is the height of madness to learn what you will later have to unlearn.

When we know to read our own hearts, we acquire wisdom of the heartsof others.

To acquire style, begin by affecting none.

Political history is far too criminal to be a fit subject of study for the young. Children should acquire their heroes and villians from fiction.

In parallel with the development of my interests in technical gadgetry I began to acquire a profound love of and respect for the natural world which motivates my scientific thinking to this day.

The crude product of nature, the object fashioned by the industry of man, acquire their reality, their identity, only to the extent of their participation in a transcendent reality.

It's always the idle habits you acquire which you will regret.

Confidence is something you acquire in yourself by believing in self ability with courage and conviction.

Acquire knowledge and teach it to people.

Nobody can acquire honor by doing what is wrong.

Photographed images do not seem to be statements about the world so much as pieces of it, miniatures of reality that anyone can make or acquire

One can acquire certainty only by amputating inquiry.

Avoid the crowd, avoid mass audiences, keep your own counsel, which is the counsel of philosophy of wisdom you can acquire and make your own.

We aren't the things we collect, acquire, read. We are, for as long as we are here, only love. The things we loved. The people we loved. And these, I think these really do live on.

Acquire new knowledge whilst thinking over the old, and you may become a teacher of others.

Smoking too much makes me nervous. Must lasso my natural tendency to acquire such habits. Holding heavy cigar constantly in my mouth has deformed my upper lip, it has a sort of Havana curl.