(194 quotes found)
“That which we obtain too easily, we esteem too lightly.”
Proverb
“The important thing in science is not so much to obtain new facts as to discover new ways of thinking about them.”
William Bragg Sr.
“He who obtains has little. He who scatters has much.”
Lao Tzu
“We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.”
Dalai Lama
“We must find new lands from which we can easily obtain raw materials and at the same time exploit the cheap slave labor that is available from the natives of the colonies. The colonies would also provide a dumping ground for the surplus goods produced in our factories.”
Cecil Rhodes
“When I have found intense pain relieved, a weary brain soothed,and calm refreshing sleep obtained by a cigar, I have felt grateful to God, and have blessed His name”
Charles H. Spurgeon
“By asking for the impossible we obtain the possible”
Italian Proverb
“Capital is that part of wealth which is devoted to obtaining further wealth”
Alfred Marshall
“What we obtain too cheap, we esteem to lightly.”
Thomas Paine
“If there is no hell, a good many preachers are obtaining money under false pretenses.”
William A. Sunday