(208 quotes found)
“Teaching is more than imparting knowledge, it is inspiring change.Learning is more than absorbing facts, it is acquiring understanding.”
William Arthur Ward
“The more I read, the more I meditate; and the more I acquire, the more I am enabled to affirm that I know nothing”
Voltaire
“Abundance is not something we acquire. It is something we tune into.”
Wayne Dyer
“She acquires momentum as she advances.”
Virgil
“Somehow liberals have been unable to acquire from life what conservatives seem to be endowed with at birth: namely, a healthy skepticism of the powers of government agencies to do good.”
Daniel P. Moynihan
“We don't know when our name came into being or how some distant ancestor acquired it. We don't understand our name at all, we don't know its history and yet we bear it with exalted fidelity, we merge with it, we like it, we are ridiculously proud of it as if we had thought it up ourselves in a moment of brilliant inspiration.”
Milan Kundera
“Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it”
Albert Einstein
“Virtues are acquired through endeavor, which rests wholly upon yourself.”
Sidney Lanier
“There is no more difficult art to acquire than the art of observation, and for some men it is quite as difficult to record an observation in brief and plain language.”
William Osler
“Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before the age of fifteen.”
Willa Sibert Cather
