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[Quote No.11583] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
" - Jean Paul Sartre Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.11590] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else and thinking something different.
" - Albert Szent-Gyorgyi Winner of the 1937 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.11616] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Don't [just] think: Look!
" - Ludwig Wittgenstein Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.11679] Need Area: Mind > Learn "[Poem: 'A Psalm of Life' ]
Art is long, and Time is fleeting...
" - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow A line from his poem 'A Psalm of Life'.
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[Quote No.11753] Need Area: Mind > Learn "We shall not cease from exploration,
And the end of all our exploring,
Will be to arrive at where we started,
And know the place for the first time.
" - T. S. Eliot 'Little Gidding' Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.11766] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Let no one be deluded that a knowledge of the path can
substitute for putting one foot in front of the other.
" - M. C. Richards Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.11794] Need Area: Mind > Learn "No one is wise by birth. Wisdom results from one's own efforts.
" - Krishnamacharya Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.11829] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The only person who is educated is the one who has
learned how to learn... and change.
" - Carl Rogers Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.11878] Need Area: Mind > Learn "You will soon realize that you create the mind in any way that you want, that you are master of your mind. To become master of your mind, you must realize that understanding is fifty percent of control of the mind, and you have to work at it as an accountant would work to balance his books, as a musician has to work to master his instrument.
" - Sivaya Subramuniyaswami (1927–2001), also known as Gurudeva Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami by his followers, was born in Oakland, California, on January 5, 1927, and adopted 'Saivism' as a young man. He traveled to India and Sri Lanka where he received initiation from Yogaswami of Jaffna in 1949. In the 1970s he established a Hindu monastery in Kauai, Hawaii and founded the magazine 'Hinduism Today'.
He was one of Saivism's Gurus, the founder and leader of the Saiva Siddhanta Church. Subramuniyaswami was lauded by Klaus Klostermaier as 'the single-most advocate of Hinduism outside India'.
Quote from his book, 'Awakening Willpower'. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.11881] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Training the Mind to Manage Your Life.[not just have a job]" - Harris Kern and Karen Willi Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.11882] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Books alone, however well written, or richly stored with facts, cannot teach all that is necessary to be know about the subject; they can only act as a guide. We must examine the work of the past, and note down errors of practice that have led to failures for rectification; so as to go forward with additional experience and a firm resolve to merit success in the new year." - T. W. Saunders 1887
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[Quote No.11883] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Native ability without education is like a tree without fruit.
" - Theodore Roosevelt Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.11884] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Apprentice yourself to nature. Not a day will pass without her opening a new and wondrous world of
experience to learn from and enjoy.
" - Richard W. Langer Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.11885] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.
" - Chinese Proverb Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.11886] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Listen to all, plucking a feather from every passing goose, but, follow no one absolutely.
" - Chinese Proverb Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.11890] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Mastery is not something that strikes in an instant, like a thunderbolt, but a gathering power that moves steadily through time, like weather.
" - John W. Gardner Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.11891] Need Area: Mind > Learn "If we represent knowledge as a tree, we know that things that are divided are yet connected. We know that to observe the divisions and ignore the connections is to destroy the tree.
" - Wendell Berry Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.11893] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Whoever acquires knowledge but does not practice it is as one who ploughs but does not sow.
" - Saadi Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.11895] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The longer the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.
" - J. Singer Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.11899] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Knowledge is like a garden: if it is not cultivated, it cannot be harvested.
" - Proverb from Guinea Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.11901] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Seeing is different than being told.
" - Proverb from Kenya Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.11907] Need Area: Mind > Learn "He who learns teaches, he who teaches learns.
" - African proverb Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.11910] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Knowledge increases in proportion to its use; that is,
the more we teach the more we learn." - H. P. Blavatsky 1831-1891 Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.11919] Need Area: Mind > Learn "A seed hidden in the heart of an apple is an orchard invisible.
" - A Welsh proverb Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.11935] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Bamboo shadows sweep the stairs,
but no dust is stirred;
moonlight reaches to the bottom of the pond,
but no trace is left in the water.
[don't let information just pass through you, let it change you for the better]
" - Zenrinkushu Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12006] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Let no one be deluded that a knowledge of the path can
substitute for putting one foot in front of the other.
" - M. C. Richards Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12050] Need Area: Mind > Learn "True understanding is actual practice itself.
" - unknown Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12075] Need Area: Mind > Learn "It always comes to the same necessity: go deep enough
and there is a bedrock of truth, however hard.
" - May Sarton Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12134] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The goal of all education and culture is to become a person for all seasons [the bad as well as the good]" - Seymour@imagi-natives.com Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12139] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The rules have changed. True power is held by the person who possesses the largest bookshelf, not gun cabinet or wallet.[Knowledge is power]
" - Anthony J. D'Angelo Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12145] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Don't join the book burners. Don't think you're going to conceal faults by concealing evidence that they ever existed. Don't be afraid to go in your library and read every book... [Freedom of thought and speech is vital to Human evolution and individual growth...sometimes only to allow the society and the individual to develop their critical thinking skills so they can disagree with the book and author intelligently and rationally. Without opportunity and practice these skills remain undeveloped.]" - Dwight D. Eisenhower Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12148] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Properly, we should read for power. Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one's hand. " - Ezra Pound Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12154] Need Area: Mind > Learn "A book is the only place in which you can examine a fragile thought without breaking it, or explore an explosive idea without fear it will go off in your face and one of the few havens remaining where a man's mind can get both provocation and privacy. " - Charles Langbridge Morgan Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12156] Need Area: Mind > Learn "A man loses contact with reality if he is not surrounded by his books. " - Francois Maurice Mitterrand Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12160] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Let us welcome controversial books and controversial authors. [for they make us think]" - John Fitzgerald Kennedy Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12163] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom. " - Thomas Jefferson Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12164] Need Area: Mind > Learn "[Freedom of thought, speech, expression and press versus censorship and propaganda:] To limit the press is to insult a nation; to prohibit reading of certain books is to declare the inhabitants to be either fools or slaves." - Claude Adrien Helvetius Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12165] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Wherever they burn books, they will also, in the end, burn people. " - Heinrich Heine Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12171] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Books won't stay banned. They won't burn. Ideas won't go to jail. In the long run of history, the censor and the inquisitor have always lost. The only sure weapon against bad ideas is better ideas. " - A. Whitney Griswold Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12172] Need Area: Mind > Learn "It meant that New York philanthropists, New York society, would now rediscover the library. ... that learning, books, education have glamour, that self-improvement has glamour, that hope has glamour. " - Vartan Gregorian Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12181] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Books are not made to be believed, but to be subjected to inquiry. " - Umberto Eco Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12186] Need Area: Mind > Learn "What we become depends on what we read after all the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is the collection of books. " - Thomas Carlyle Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12201] Need Area: Mind > Learn "A university is a reading and discussion club. If students knew how to use the library, they wouldn't need
the rest of the buildings. The faculty's job, in great part, is to teach students how to use a library in a living way. All a student should really need is
access to the library and a place to sleep." - John Ciardi in 'Ciardi Himself' [1989] Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12225] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Man shall not live by bread alone. [Humanity needs intangible ideas as well as tangible food to live well]" - Bible Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12231] Need Area: Mind > Learn "It's not what we eat but what we digest that makes us strong;... not what we read but remember that makes us learned; " - Francis Bacon, Sr Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12234] Need Area: Mind > Learn "You must read, you must persevere, you must sit up nights, you must inquire, and exert the utmost power of your mind. If one way does not lead to the desired meaning, take another; if obstacles arise, then still another; until, if your strength holds out, you will find that clear which at first looked dark.
" - Giovanni Boccaccio Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12242] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The secret of success is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes. [Education is one way to prepare for your opportunities] " - Benjamin Disraeli Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12253] Need Area: Mind > Learn "It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations. Bartlett's Familiar Quotations is an admirable work, and I studied it intently. The quotations when engraved upon the memory give you good thoughts. They also make you anxious to read the authors and look for more. [Hopefully this site does the same]" - Sir Winston Churchill Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12256] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Supposing is good, but finding out is better. " - Mark Twain American author Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12258] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose. " - Zora Neale Hurston US dramatist Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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