Quotes of: Attainment Keyword

The peak of happiness is attained when a person has accepted to be what he is.

Happiness Recipe: Eat and Stay Happy

Nothing is so envied as genius, nothing so hopeless of attainment by labor alone. Though labor always accompanies the greatest genius, without the intellectual gift labor alone will do little.

B. R. Hayden

Alone let him constantly meditate in solitude on that which is salutary for his soul, for he who meditates in solitude attains supreme bliss.

Guru Nanak

It is not by believing but by doubting that one can attain to the truth, which is ever changing form and condition.

I, the Supreme

There is a space between man's imagination and man's attainment that may only be traversed by his longing.

Sand and Foam

Seattle is for people who love culture, but refuse to sacrifice their wild nature to attain it.

Seduced by Innocence

While I AM sure of what I want, I'm equally unsure of how to attain it.

Lovestruck

Solitude is independence. It had been my wish and with the years I have attained it.

Steppenwolf

One doesn't have to be religious to lead a moral life or attain wisdom.

Pocket Peace: Effective Practices for Enlightened Living

A man who has attained mastery of an art reveals it in his every action.

Zen in the Martial Arts

What manner of mind considers this holy estate [pregnancy] which women are privileged by the Almighty to attain as a slur upon the social conscience?

Grantly Dick-Read

I write in order to attain that feeling of tension relieved and function achieved which a cow enjoys on giving milk.

H. L. Mencken

In seeking wisdom thou art wise; in imagining that thou hast attained it - thou art a fool.

Philip Dormer Stanhope

It belongs to the imperfection of everything human that man can only attain his desire by passing through its opposite.

Soren Kierkegaard

The greatest height of heroism to which an individual, like a people, can attain is to know how to face ridicule.

Miguel de Unamuno

Meaning is something we experience more than we attain. It's like finding a nice, easy current in a river that carries you through life.

Donald Miller

So every creative act strives to attain an absolute status; it longs to create a world of beauty to triumph over chaos and convert it to order.

Rowan Williams

The poor prey on one another because their lives offer no hope and communicate the tragic message to these human beings that they have no possibility to attain a decent standard of living.

Thabo Mbeki

Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.

Henry Ford

The supreme lesson of any education should be to think for yourself and to be yourself; absent this attainment, education creates dangerous, stupefying conformity.

Bryant H. McGill

This is the great object held out by this association; and the means of attaining it is illumination, enlightening the understanding by the sun of reason which will dispell the clouds of superstition and of prejudice.

Adam Weishaupt